Area Maintenance Persons (AMPS) of Davenport, IA received the Iowa Governor's Volunteer Award for their daily efforts of picking up litter throughout the city. AMPS is a group of 151 Davenport residents age 50+ who pick up litter during their daily activities. A reception was held in their honor at the Davenport Police Station Community Room and City Council recognized them during their meeting on November 12, 2008.