Archive for December, 2009

  • January Facts January Facts

    By Jennifer Kohel Monthly Observances Bath Safety Month Celebration of Life Month National Be On-Purpose Month Cervical Cancer Screening Month National Clean Up Your Computer Month National Get Organized Month National Hot Tea Month Weekly Observations Celebration of Life Week Jan...

  • Your Social Security

    By Christina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office MEDICARE PART B OPEN SEASON If you are eligible for Medicare Part B medical insurance, but you didn’t sign up for it when you first became eligible for Medicare, you will have another opportunity to apply. Open season for Medi...

  • Ella’s Kitchen

    Happy New Year to all of you fabulous cooks. You have definitely enriched the lives of all of our readers by sharing your favorites. I wish I had more room to publish all that comes to me in the mail. Savor the fruits of your cooking! - Ella Orange Mandarin Cake By Evelyn Davidson of Silvis, ...

  • 50+ Lifestyles Winners!

    RECIPE WINNERS: Evelyn Davidson of Silvis, IL Majorie Farrell, Davenport IA Betty Duax of Davenport, IA WORDGAME WINNERS Sharon Bianchetta of Geneseo, IL Charles DeClerck of Aledo, IL Hubert Gade of Wheatland, IA Patricia DeKeyrel of Milan IL December Wordgame answer ANNIVERSARY Al...

  • Calendar of Events, January 2010, part 2

    Support Groups Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association has moved to 2208 E. 52nd St, Suite B, Davenport, 52807. We are very pleased about this move and are eager to continue serving the needs of those with Alzheimer’s and their families from our new location. We will plan to organize an open hous...

  • Calendar of Events, January 2010

    Movies, Theater, Speakers and Entrtainment Movie Matinee at CASI 2nd Tuesday of the month 1:00.Tuesday January 12, Julie & Julia run time 2hrs ; $2.00 donation and free refreshments. Family Concert – Golden Gates CASI Friday January 15th at 12:30 Free- will offering (Benefit Russian Chi...

  • Max’s Musings Max’s Musings

    By Max Molleston This year we will be sharing. Households, perhaps. Incomes, good times, misery. There has never been anything wrong or untoward about sharing. One of the newer methods in admonishing a child is to reinforce the act of sharing. Sharing is an old practice in life. Farmers shared...

  • On Gratitude On Gratitude

    David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others. - Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) There’s a lot to like about Cicero’s insight. First, because he lived a really long time ago, we begin to appreciate the treasure in the...