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City approves Pioneer Days grant

DAVENPORT - The City Council on Wednesday approved an amended resolution granting $2,500 in tourism funds to Pioneer Days but deferred a decision on a $5,000 request for a new aviation and classic car festival over site-plan concerns.

Mark and Lydia Vlk of Odessa presented the proposal for the Tailfeathers and Wheels Annual Swap Meet, a family-friendly non-profit event planned for Aug. 29-30 at Davenport Municipal Airport.

The two-day gathering would feature hot air balloon and helicopter rides, possibly biplane rides, a classic car swap meet, remote-control plane static displays, face paintin...

 
 

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