Archive for December, 2017
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office CELEBRATING OUR NATION’S DIVERSITY January 15 is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a federal holiday and a day of remembrance. Martin Luther King, Jr. dedicated his life to creating and fostering equal rights for African...
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A Good News Diet
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.” -Scott Adams I consider myself to be a lifelong learner. I love to read and travel to expand my knowledge of other places, people and their cultures. I...
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What’s the Plan?
By Linda Rowe, RDH I-Smile Silver Community Partner Hylife Oral Health Department We are a generation of planners. We planned for weddings. We made financial plans for our children’s college education. We may have started savings plans for our grandchildren’s college education. We made our re...
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The Brewed Book – a New Hang-Out in the Hilltop Campus Village
A little over two years ago, father and son team Tony and Trevor Fuhs thought of opening a place dealing in used books and offering coffee. But their dream was more than a bookstore and coffee shop. They envisioned a place to “hang out”, meet with friends, play games, socialize while enjoying ...
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A Little Unexpected Egg-citement
By John & Joan Maxwell Cinnamon Ridge Farms When I was growing up on the farm, 4 a.m. was about the usual time Rooster Cogburn would rouse everyone, belting out, “Cock-a-doodle-doo!” His raspy crow was a daily reminder that our farm had not only dairy cattle and a few hogs, but also chicke...
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Be a Friend of CASI
By Laura Kopp CASI President/CEO Center for Active Seniors, Inc. (CASI) For over 40 years CASI has stood the test of time, caring for the hearts, minds and bodies of the Quad Cities older adults. Dear Friend, They say true friendship is seen through the heart and not the eyes. It is with a very...
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Your Advocacy
By Julie Arndt GolderCare Solutions Aging Creeps Up On You We are all so very busy. We go to school. We get a job. We may purchase a house, start having a family and go about our business of “living.” During the course of living we deal with all the ups and downs and support our loved ones ...
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Friendship Manor Advantage
Information from Friendship Manor Rock Island’s Friendship Manor offers a variety of active senior living and care options for the many stages of retirement. Our Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) includes all of the conveniences of home without the hassle of maintenance, cooking or hous...
