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Chef's Choice

ON THE COVER
Picked By
The Experts


Our annual Best of survey gets a makeover! We talk to several QC-area chefs who tell us their favorite places for all things food. PLUS Profiles of the chefs who voted!

Jeff Ryser,
executive chef of
Bass Street Chop House,
Moline, IL.

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7 Youth Symphony
Marks 50 Years

By Lee Nelson

Five generations of musicians recount how the Quad City Youth Symphony Orchestra — started in 1958 — shaped their musical career.

16 Moms, Dads...
It's Your Day

By Carolyn Westtstone

In celebration of both Mother and Father's Day, QC Magazine is highlighting the lives of four QC area parents. Their stories are sure to bring nods of understanding from any parent.

12 Digging Up History
By Lee Nelson

Tracing your family's roots is getting easier thanks to a growing number resources such as online archives and classes at the German American Center in downtown Davenport.
33 THE BIG IDEA:
Building Better
Bikes and Boats

By Carmen Darland

From a BMX bike builder who moved operations to the QC to a fabricator who saw a way to improve a jon boat, innovation thrives in the QC.
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QC:The State Of Our Health pg. 26
QC writer Jean McAulay interviews leaders of the Quad City Health initiative and reports on the state of health of the Quad Cities. They review the key health concerns, their thoughts on why they are issues and what people can do to reclaim good health.

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QC Scenes WINE 2-Buck Chuck ......................................... pg. 66
FAIRS & FESTS Venus Envy & more ............. pg. 77
QC MAGAZINE AT THE PUTNAM .................... pg. 81




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58 Midwest Wine Country
64 Classic Rhubarb Crisp
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