Archive for November, 2015

  • December Calendar of Events December Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzhiemer’s? Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd St., Ste. B, Davenport, ...

  • Ella’s Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    Red and green side dishes will add a festive look to the dinner table. Some of these are very quick and simple; others take a little more time. Even the classic green bean casserole takes on a new look. -Ella Red and Green Bean Casserole (easy version) 2 cans cut green beans, drained 1 can dar...

  • News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT)

    Holiday Shopping Safety Tips 1. Shop during daylight hours whenever possible. If you must shop at night, go with a friend or family member. 2. If shopping after dark, park as close to the building and only in well lit areas. 3. Dress casually and comfortably. 4. If possible, do not carry...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY  Rock Island, Illinois Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office

    By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office GATHER THE FAMILY AROUND MY SOCIAL SECURITY Each holiday gathering is special. Families and friends get together to see how big the kids have gotten, catch up on family news from the summer and new school year, and ...

  • Ask the Audiologist Ask the Audiologist

    By Margaret Christiansen, Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. Will my hearing aids ever break down or need to be repaired? Like any piece of electronic equipment, hearing aids break down from time to time. The frequency of hearing aid break down varies greatly depending on a number of factors i...

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

    By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa GET YOUR RETIREMENT SOARING Wright Brothers Day, observed on December 17, marks the day in 1903 that two adventurous brothers in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina took to the air for the first time. It was a modern miracle at ...

  • Humanities Iowa to Support Ballet Quad Cities  “Dance Me a Story: Exploring Literature Through Ballet” Humanities Iowa to Support Ballet Quad Cities “Dance Me a Story: Exploring Literature Through Ballet”

        We are proud to announce Ballet Quad Cities has been awarded a Humanities Iowa grant of $5,000 for our “Dance Me a Story” project. “Dance Me a Story: Exploring Literature through Ballet,” is free to the public and allows people of all ages to explore literature through ballet! What...

  • Easy Button? Really?? Easy Button? Really??

    By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home Years ago, we often quipped about how “remarkable” it was that every problem or issue addressed in a television show could be solved in as little as 30 minutes – less commercial breaks nonetheless. While often predictable and typically...