The Quincy Society of Model Engineers will be holding their annual Model Railroad Open House at the Good Samaritan Home at 2130 Harrison in Quincy Saturday.
Quincy-area job seekers are invited to attend a Job Fair at Good Samaritan Home this Wednesday, February 8, from 3 to 6 p.m. The home is hoping to fill 20 full and part-time positions in the nursing and dietary departments during the fair.
Mother Nature was kind enough to allow the Dogwood Festival parade to be held with just some sprinkles and light rain Saturday. Unfortunately, all of the Dogwood Block Parties were rained out Friday night. Once the parade concluded the Quincy Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of the float competition.
Residents and staff members will be donating more than 600 food items to the Salvation Army to help fill the pantry shelves. The food drive was held for several weeks at Good Samaritan Home and residents, their family members, employees, and staff contributed food items with the goal of reaching at least 500 items to be donated.