Archive for January, 2013
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Happy New Year –It’s January! – PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Eloise Graham January, a new beginning to a new year. As time marches on, I have been pondering the beginning of the new year… new beginnings. Isn’t “new beginnings” an oxymoron? Have you ever heard of “old beginnings?” But, I digress - back to new beginnings. Just what com...
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Happy New Year 2013
By Roger Brannan Administrator Bettendorf Health Care It’s a New Year and a time when many of us make New Year’s resolutions to do something we haven’t been able to do in the past. It’s an election year, and for me I get so tired of all the political commercials with the politicians ma...
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Visit “Eclectic” in the Hilltop Campus Village
By Allison Sackfield Eclectic A lot of people ask me, what does “Eclectic” mean? It is defined as being “composed of elements drawn from various sources.” Well, our store is exactly that, a mixture of both vintage and contemporary items, as well as collectible items and items that have b...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter Yes, we made it to another year. Many after Christmas sales are now taking place. Make sure you buy items from a reputable seller. If you see an ad in the paper you like, take it to the store with you. If you got a gift card in ...
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Winter Driving Tips When Meeting or Overtaking a Snowplow
By Debra Carney Driver License Supervisor, Office of Driver Services Davenport, Iowa The winter of 2011 – 2012 went down on the books as one of the mildest winters in years. Will this winter be the same? It’s well known that weather related crashes will peak during the first part of poor...
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Family Reflection to Start a New Year
By Rondi Doyle Director of Community Relations Child Abuse Council The clock has struck 12 midnight, the ball has dropped, the fireworks are over, and a new year is upon us. Before picking up the resolutions and starting the hustle of a fresh start, it is important to remember our family histo...
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Your Advocacy Connection – We Solve Long Term Care Problems
By Julie Arndt GolderCare Solutions I’m a Care Advocate at GolderCare Solutions. At GolderCare, we solve long term care problems. As we approach the arrival of 2013, our office has received many calls reflecting the uncertainty of our times. Healthcare and tax reform seem to be the cause of s...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston O.K. How many of us have used 2012 on significant documents, like checks, while paying bills from Christmas enthusiasm? Here we are in another year and grateful for it, or disturbed at some consequences we fear. Whatever the feelings, we launch into this year hoping for the best...
