Archive for June, 2014

  • Great Grilling for Father’s Day – the MyPlate Way Great Grilling for Father’s Day – the MyPlate Way

    By Beth Freehill, MS, RD, LD Hy-Vee Registered Dietician Clinton Hy-Vee (563) 243-6162 Celebrate Father’s Day this June with a meal that is both delicious and nutritious. Your Hy-Vee dietitians suggest lean cuts of meat such as skinless chicken, sirloin steaks or fish. Serve with vegetable...

  • June Recognitions June Recognitions

    By Eloise Graham The first recognition I would like to make is to Russ Myers, the founder and original owner of 50+ Lifestyles. Russ will be celebrating a birthday on June 23. In 1987, Russ had the insight to plan for a local magazine geared for the over 50 population. He led the way in our loca...

  • Who is your Beneficiary? Who is your Beneficiary?

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Having our affairs in order include the proper beneficiary arrangement for our various plans. A question for all readers – When was last time you reviewed the person or persons designated as beneficiary on...

  • RSVP – Lead With Experience: Friendship and Gratitude, By-products of Good Deeds

    By Bill Sedlacek Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illnois In a continuation of last month’s Volunteers Lead By Example Spotlight, we’d like to share more stories of how RSVP volunteers have enriched the lives of others or provided comfort when comfort is th...

  • Ask the Audiologist: What is a Made for iPhone hearing aid? Ask the Audiologist: What is a Made for iPhone hearing aid?

    By Margaret Christiansen, Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. Over recent years, we’ve seen an explosion of wireless technology being used with hearing aids. This allows hearing aids to wirelessly connect to electronic devices such as cellphones and televisions and the use of remote microphone...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY  - Davenport, Iowa Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY – Davenport, Iowa Office

    By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa DIFFERENT BENEFITS FOR YOUR FAMILY’S DIFFERENT SITUATIONS National Family Month takes place each year from Mother’s Day in May to Father’s Day in June, and coincides with the end of the school year when families ...

  • What my Dad REALLY taught me about cutting the grass  What my Dad REALLY taught me about cutting the grass

    By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home As a kid, I was told that I had to earn my own spending money. Dad let me use his lawnmower (and it was a nice one) to make some money mowing other lawns, as long I kept the lawn looking nice at home. It turned out to be a great arrangement...

  • When your family needs an Elder Law Attorney When your family needs an Elder Law Attorney

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford As we mentioned in last month’s article, as the population in the United States ages, issues relating to the elderly have become a bigger concern. In this second of a two-part series, we’ll help you better understand how to find the right elder law att...