Archive for February, 2016

  • March Calendar of Events March Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? A series of free Alzheimer’s Educational Programs in multiple locations through March. This is open to anyone.UNDERSTANDING DEMENTIA-RELATED ...

  • Ella’s Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    March winds blow or the gentle breezes flow. Hearty soups or light salads. Stick-to-your-ribs comfort food or a refreshing snack. Anything goes in March! -Ella Farmer’s Casserole 3 cups frozen hash browns 3⁄4 cup shredded monterey jack pepper cheese 1 cup cubed cooked ham 1⁄4 cup green...

  • 50+ Lifestyles Mailbox... 50+ Lifestyles Mailbox…

    By Eloise Graham Sue from the Quad Cities commented: In reading the article “Let There Be Peace on Earth” [January 2016, page 4] you have the song wrong. The third sentence is, “with God as our Father, brothers all are we.” Reply: Often a song learned or sung around a campfire will ...

  • MARCH 2016 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals MARCH 2016 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals

    1) BBQ Pulled Pork Wheat Bun, American Fries, Broccoli, Orange Juice 2) Happy Birthday - Oven Baked Chicken, Mashed Potatoes W/Gravy, Peas With Pearl Onions, Ice Cream, Cupcake W/ Frosting 3) Loose Meat Sandwich On Wheat Bun, Potato Wedges, Bugs Bunny Parmesan Carrots, Tropical Fruit, Orange J...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY  Davenport, Iowa Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office

    By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa WOMEN’S HISTORY AND SOCIAL SECURITY March is Women’s History Month — a time to focus not just on the past, but on the challenges women continue to face in the 21st century. Ida May Fuller, born on September 6, ...

  • Max’s Musings Max’s Musings

    By Max Molleston Major  holidays  this  month  deserve  our attention.  Long  standing  celebration  of  an Irish heritage, Saint Patrick’s Day.  Of   greater significance,  the  Christian holiday , Easter, on  the 27th. Agriculture tradition holds one specific date,  March fir...

  • Just Saying... Just Saying…

    By Q.C. Jones March in Review – A Snake Story “Beware the Ides of March” crowed the haggard, dirty and rag-covered old soothsayer. Recalling the tale of poor Julius Caesar, chronicled by historians, musicians, poets and even one shiny-headed 16th Century guy named William Shakespeare, I ...

  • News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT)

    It is Tax Season, So Senior, Beware! Every year, the IRS releases a list of what it calls the worst tax scams of the year. Beginning Feb. 1 and ending on Feb. 17, the IRS issued a news release each day highlighting a scam. Scams can be encountered at any time of year, but the IRS reports that th...