Archive for September, 2016
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Lesson or Test?
By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home I recognized the incoming number on my cell phone as it lit up in my hand. It was my doctor. Staring at the buzzing phone in my hand, I knew why he was calling. And I wasn’t sure if I was ready to take his call. But I had to. He w...
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Pumpkin Pie
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “It was October again ... a glorious October, all red and gold, with mellow mornings when the valleys were filled with delicate mists as if the spirit of autumn had poured them in for the sun to drain — amethyst, pearl, silver, rose, and smoke-blue. The dews were ...
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It’s back – 2016 Medicare Annual Enrollment Oct. 15 to Dec. 7
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Time really flies when having fun!! We are having fun! We are having fun helping people with their Medicare decision. Let’s clarify - having fun is not making fun of people. But we are having fun explaining to...
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OCTOBER 2016 – Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals
3) Goulash, Big Bowl Of Tuscan Greens, Sugar Cookie, Grape Juice 4) Pork Loin. Pasta Salad, Stewed Tomatoes, Mandarin Oranges, Apple Pie 5) Happy Birthday - Oven Baked Chicken, Mashed Potatoes W/Gravy, Peas With Pearl Onions, Ice Cream Cupcake W/ Frosting 6) Beef Stew, Carrots, Biscuit, Apr...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston Could there be, or should there be an overwhelming bunch of thinking about why we collect things or just one thing and keep it around for all time to come. The big answer is that we choose to collect, and sometimes display the line of things we treasure building or buying a case ...
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Your Advocacy – We Solve Long Term Care Problems
By Julie Arndt GolderCare Solutions An Ode to Bill and Miss Lou Every day we all grow a bit older and join the myriad of those we associate with the “age wave.” This fall, marks for me 30 years working professionally in the senior industry starting out as a hospital social worker in 1986. ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY – Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa DON’T BE A SKEPTIC, SOCIAL SECURITY IS HERE TO STAY It is healthy to be skeptical in a world of uncertainties. Major news networks sometimes broadcast conflicting facts that require a bit of research to verify. There is e...
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“Where’s the Beef?”
By John & Joan Maxwell Cinnamon Ridge Farms “Where’s the beef?” I was asked this question for years by people interested in purchasing meat directly from the farm. Most of these people wanted to buy a few specific cuts of meat, not a whole or half beef, as is common when buying from th...
