Big Brothers Big Sisters plant sale is this weekend 

Big Brothers Big Sisters Plant Sale

The 33rd annual Big Brothers Big Sisters Plant Sale is going on this weekend at the Northwest Bank Tower, 100 E. Kimberly Road, Davenport, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. 

The fundraiser garners nearly $200,000 for one-to-one mentoring, according to a news release.

The Plant Sale is the organization’s oldest local fundraiser and it continues to be a critical part of its fundraising efforts, the release states. Big Brothers Big Sisters coordinates youth mentoring programs for vulnerable youth in our community.  

The event’s major partnerships include co-presenting sponsors Mel Foster Company, Iowa American Water and Solutions Management Group (SMG). New sponsors C&W Trucking, Bettendorf, is donating flower transportation from a wholesale grower in Michigan to the QC, saving the organization nearly $10,000, the release states.

For more information, visit https://plantsale.org/

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