DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 30, 2019) — The Salvation Army will be opening a donations center at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds to accept donation related to residents displaced by the Mississippi River flooding. The Salvation Army will be accepting the following donations:
- Water
- Non Perishable Food/Packaged Snacks
- Gatoraide/PowerAide
- New Blankets
- New Pillows
- Towels/wash clothes
- Comfort Kit Items: Shampoo, razor, tooth paste, tooth brush, bar soap, deodorant (M/F)
The donations will be accepted tomorrow, May 1, 10AM-4PM. Donations can be dropped off at the Belgian BLVD entrance, Building #6/7.
Officials from the City of Davenport and Scott County Emergency Management will be hosting a media-briefing related to the Mississippi River flooding impacting downtown Davenport and surrounding areas.
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
10AM
Davenport Police Department
Community Room
416 N Harrison St, Davenport, IA
Members of the media are invited to attend.
