Archive for November, 2014
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You Must Take Care of Yourself First – Plan for the Worst and Hope for the Best
By Deb Toal GolderCare Solutions Your Advocacy Connection: We Solve Long Term Care Problems Several decades ago when I was a green graduate nurse, I heard a doctor question his patient, “Why didn’t you have that cough checked out sooner?” This son had been so busy taking care of his ve...
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Gift Giving Season: The Greatest Gift
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor As we approach another gift giving season, questions always surface on what to give. Let me make a suggestion. Give the greatest gift to spouse and family members that we can possibly give. The Greatest Gift is...
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Why seniors are “checking out” our claim they can live in a new Dan Dolan home for $900 a month
By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes Why seniors are “checking out” our claim they can live in a new Dan Dolan home for $900 a month. Seems “too good to be true” one visitor told me. But, it’s not! One of the visitors to my “Meet the Builder” open house sessions a few weeks ago came ...
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Michael and Julie Bateson bring Ole and Lena to life on stage
By Mike and Julie Bateson Script writers and Actors Watch as real life husband and wife acting team, Michael and Julie Bateson, bring the loveable Scandinavian couple, Ole and Lena, to life in one of their wonderfully interactive plays. The Bateson’s have been performing Ole and Lena for over...
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In and Out of the Quad-Cities: The NOT THANKFUL LIST
Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall Suddenly we woke up, and it’s November. You know the drill. Pilgrims, pumpkin pie and giant turkeys combined with relentless Holiday sales and carols spewing from store speakers. Suddenly, almost out of nowhere, every magazine you open contains a celebri...
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Ask the Audiologist: Holiday gift ideas for the hearing impaired
By Margaret Christiansen, Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. What would be a good Christmas gift for a hearing impaired individual? What a unique gift idea! There are many different gift ideas in this category ranging from hearing aid necessities to accessories that help a hearing aid user con...
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Big River Bindery in the Hilltop Campus Village
A new and exciting business just opened up in the Hilltop Campus Village. Big River Bindery, LLC is located at 230 W. 15th Street, Davenport, Iowa, just across the street to the north of the Hilltop Park. Hours are Tuesday through Thursday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Big River is a book arts studio, performin...
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November 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 S...
