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Time to bloom: Volunteers help with BBBS Plant Sale

By: Dave Thompson|May 7, 2024
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    • David Loos, an engineer at MidAmerican Energy Company, unloads and sorts plants on Tuesday, May 7, for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley’s 35th annual Plant Sale near the Northwest Bank Tower in Davenport. CREDIT DAVE THOMPSON

    Kylie Wise pointed out some of the volunteers unloading and sorting plants Tuesday morning, May 7, in Davenport, doing their part for the 35th annual Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley plant sale. 

    “They know this process. They’re pros. They’ll be done with all this in about an hour,” said Ms. Wise, the events and marketing coordinator for the

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