Posts Tagged Becky Lee

  • Get Moving, Start Improving Get Moving, Start Improving

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community The Fountains Senior Living Community is proudly once again the Quad-Cities’ Official Host Site for the 19th Annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day on Wednesday May 30. On this day, The Fountains will join w...

  • The Legend of the Cracked Water Pot The Legend of the Cracked Water Pot

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community A water bearer in India had two large pots, one hung in each end of a pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack in it, and the other pot was perfect and always delivered a full portion of w...

  • It is always a good time to celebrate Grandparents It is always a good time to celebrate Grandparents

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community “Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.” – Alex Haley “The history of grandparents is remembered not with...

  • Make Fitness a Goal for Life! Make Fitness a Goal for Life!

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community 18th Annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day Put on your sneakers and join more than 100,000 seniors nationwide at The Nation’s Largest Older Adult Health Promotion Event on Wednesday, May 25 at The Fount...

  • Holy Cow! Eugene Field students help a needy family 2,000 miles away. Holy Cow! Eugene Field students help a needy family 2,000 miles away.

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community When Mr. Don Neer traveled to Costa Rica on a mission trip in 2009, he saw a need and recognized that his students in Rock Island could make a difference to a family they will probably never meet. Mr. Neer told hi...

  • The Universal Magic of Paints and Play-dough. The Universal Magic of Paints and Play-dough.

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community Look at these beautiful smiling children. What do you see? Do you see their unmistakable youthful enthusiasm and zest for life? Do you see hungry young minds eager to learn new things from new people brave enough to...

  • Are You Ready for a New Year’s Challenge? Are You Ready for a New Year’s Challenge?

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community The earliest-known festival celebrating the New Year dates from about 2000 B.C. in Mesopotamia where the New Year began with the first new moon following the spring equinox, sometime in mid March. Throughout medieva...

  • “To Honor Veterans of All Wars” “To Honor Veterans of All Wars”

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community While planning for a flagpole dedication ceremony for The Fountains Active Retirement Community in Bettendorf, I learned about the rich tradition and significance of Veterans Day. The first Veterans Day parade ...