Archive for July, 2016
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Kari Smith My 4-H Experience The words still echo in my mind today: I pledge my HEAD to clearer thinking, I pledge my HEART to greater loyalty, I pledge my HANDS to larger service, and my HEALTH to better living, for my club, my community, my country, and my world. Yes, I am a 4-H girl ...
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August – A Month for Weddings
By Eloise Graham August is the second most popular month for weddings, just barely being beaten out of first place by June. August claims to have 10.4 percent of the weddings, while June squeaks ahead at 10.6 percent. The other months range from January with 4.7 percent to May with 9.8 percent. ...
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July 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? Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd St., Ste. B, Davenpo...
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Ella’s Kitchen
I had a reader inquiring as to the recipe for Shepard’s Pie. He had read David Deuth’s article in the June issue about memories and the aroma of his Grandma’s Shepherd pie. He was sure he could smell the aroma of the pie; his mouth was watering. I asked if David’s mother would share, and she...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa PREPARATION STARTS WITH INFORMATION Your parents were there for you when you were born. They’ve been with you through the most important achievements of your life. Now it’s your turn to show them that they can count...
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RSVP: Lead With Experience
By Bill Sedlacek Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois How the U.S. Compares in Volunteerism I’ve always believed that volunteering is woven in the fabric of our society to a greater degree than in others. One of the reasons for my belief...
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Big Blockfest in the Hilltop Campus Village August 12th to August 14th
Third Missionary Baptist Church is gearing up for its annual summertime blockfest held Friday, August 12 through Sunday August 14. Third Missionary Baptist Church is a worship place for everyone, young or old, rich or poor, broken or whole, from any nationality or religious background; a family w...
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JULY 2016 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals
1) Savory Mushroom Chicken Breast, Confetti Wild Rice, Orange Almond Salad, Asparagus, Strawberry Applesauce 4) Independence Day – All Nutrition Centers Closed. No Home Deliveries 5) Let’s Give Thanks for the USA – Turkey W/ Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Stuffing, Green Bean Casserole, Cra...
