Archive for March, 2013
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY – Davenport, Iowa Office
By Mark Owens Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa SOCIAL SECURITY CHALLENGES YOU TO A WORD GAME In 1938 — only a couple of years after Social Security was signed into law — a depression-era, unemployed architect named Alfred Mosher Butts studied the front page of The New Yo...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter The Quad-City area is having more and more programs for seniors. On April 4 in Bettendorf, there is the Senior Expo at the Waterfront Convention Center, with much information available for seniors. On April 18, Senior Voice is having...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY – Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office BEST WAYS TO DO BUSINESS WITH SOCIAL SECURITY Many people save time by going online to take care of everyday tasks. For example, they shop online to avoid going to crowded malls or stores. They pay bills and check their account ...
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April Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Learn about signs and symptoms, stages, diagnosis, treatment and care of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd...
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Secrets between us
By Dr. Jessica Manely, PT, DPT Performance Physical Therapy It’s not just that you are getting older and don’t have the energy to go out, it’s that you, like 30 to 55 percent of all other women, feel embarrassed about an accident happening if you do go out. (1,2) Coughing and sneezing bri...
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RSVP – Lead With Experience
By Bill Sedlacek Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illnois Dave Layton: A Little April Foolery Along with Serious Work I was a little nervous before my interview with Dave Layton, the RSVP director. I had been to the RSVP office before, but had not seen Da...
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Memories in the Making Art Show & Auction
Pointing to the green and black figure on the white paper, Bud smiled, explaining that the figure was an alligator and the other green oblong shapes were snakes. “I went there,” Bud said. “Alligators and snakes…that’s what, yeah, did that.” “You worked for John Deere?” asked ...
