Blossoms & Brunch
The Friends of Trinity Medical Center will hold “Blossoms & Brunch”, their annual Garden Party to support two Friends of Trinity “Caring” community projects: the Caring Closet and the Caring Canine...
View ArticleBiden Hits Davenport Unexpectedly
DAVENPORT – Vice President Joe Biden made an unexpected visit Wednesday at the CASI or the (Center for Active Seniors). The Vice President came down to Davenport Wednesday unexpectedly after talking...
View ArticleBeating the heat with snowflakes
There were two heat-related emergencies Wednesday, according to Trinity Regional Health System and with the temperatures rising, everyone’s looking for ways to cool off, including some seniors who...
View ArticleYouth band preps for jazz festival
Some lucky seniors got a preview performance ahead of the Bix Biederbecke Jazz Festival. The Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Youth Band performed at the Center for Active Seniors on Wednesday, August 1. The...
View ArticleLive Uncommon donates two checks
Non-profit organizations were working together across the river Saturday in Bettendorf. Live Uncommon presented two big checks to Komen Quad Cities Race for the Cure as well as The Center for Active...
View ArticleDepartment of Treasury Done Sending Federal Benefit Checks
If you get federal benefits, the Department of Treasury won’t be sending checks anymore and people have until Friday, March 1st, 2013, to make changes. Neil Hamilton plays cribbage once a week at CASI...
View ArticleNew Local Brew Benefits CASI in Davenport
Beer. Senior Citizens. The two do not normally go together, but both will go “hand-in-hand” in the Quad Cities starting this weekend. On Saturday, March 9th, 2013, Great River Brewery will officially...
View ArticleTapping event held to benefit CASI
A new beer is available in the Quad Cities and this one is brewing for a good cause. The Center for Active Seniors (CASI) held a tapping for the new beer, Owney Irish Red Ale, at the Great River...
View ArticleSale totals released from beer made for a cause
Great River Brewery made a new beer in that was introduced in March to help a cause. Proceeds from the beer, called Owney Irish Red Ale, benefitted the Center for Active Seniors, Inc. (CASI) in...
View ArticleHow a Garage Sale is Helping Local Seniors
The great room inside CASI in Davenport was transformed today to help seniors in the Quad Cities. Saturday, July 13th, 2013 was the 6th Annual Indoor Garage Sale at CASI, located on Kimberly Road in...
View ArticleSenior center in Davenport gets new CEO
A new face is taking charge at the Davenport Center for Active Seniors Inc. (CASI). According to the center’s Marketing Coordinator, Sarah Arp, CASI’s Board of Directors have announced Laura Kopp as...
View ArticleRegistration Opens For Popular Races in the QC
Before we know it, it will be race season in the Quad Cities. Registration is now open for the 40th Annual Quad City Times Bix 7. If you sign up before June, it costs $37. After that, prices climb to...
View ArticleOwney Irish Ale on tap for CASI
A local brewery has teamed up with the Center for Active Seniors to make beer with proceeds benefiting the center. Owney Irish Red Ale was first introduced to the Quad Cities in 2013, and it generated...
View ArticleDavenport 5k kicks-off St. Paddy’s Day weekend
Runners took to the streets of Davenport for the 32nd annual CASI St. Patrick’s Day race. More than 2,600 walkers and runners participated in the 5k and Tot Trot on Saturday, March 15, 2014. They...
View ArticleSeniors jam with CASI band
Every Thursday afternoon, a group meets at the Center for Active Seniors in Davenport for band rehearsal. The band, called CASI New Horizons Band, is made up of senior citizens, with different levels...
View ArticleCrash simulation meant to show dangers of after-prom drinking and driving
Davenport Firefighters and the faculty at Davenport North High School did a crash simulation called Operation Prom on Friday, April 25th, 2014. The simulation was to show the potential consequences of...
View ArticleCASI to benefit from Necker’s “Gift of Giving”
On one of the biggest weekends of the year in the Quad Cities, one of its biggest events-- CASI's St. Patrick's Day Race-- could be bigger than ever. "It's the 33rd year we've been doing this," the...
View ArticleNecker’s Gift of Giving salutes CASI St. Patrick’s Run
Runners will step out in style on Saturday, March 12. "It's fast," said Laura Kopp, president and CEO of the Center for Active Seniors, Inc. (CASI). "It's flat, and it's fun." The St. Patrick's Race...
View ArticleCenter for Active Seniors gives free fans to seniors just in time for the...
DAVENPORT, Iowa-- The Center for Active Seniors is looking to give out more than 100 boxed fans to people over the age of 50, before the heat advisory takes effect Thursday, July 21. Back in June,...
View ArticleFree box fans still available for QC seniors
DAVENPORT, Iowa — The Center for Active Seniors (CASI) in Davenport says more people are keeping cool during this heat wave. CASI said as of Thursday, they had distributed more than 60 fans, but they...
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