Archive for March, 2017

  • The Conch Republic The Conch Republic

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling “History, with all her volumes vast, hath but one page…” George Gordon Byron When Gary and I travel we love to learn about the local history and culture. Over the past few years we have visited museums, taken tours, and read books about many regions in Flori...

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

    By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa PLANNING WILL HELP YOU SEE GREEN IN RETIREMENT Social Security has been a cornerstone of financial security for over 80 years. As you might already know, a lifetime of measured discipline can ensure a comfortable retirement...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY  Rock Island, Illinois Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office

    By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office RECEIVING HOUSING BENEFITS? A TRIP TO SOCIAL SECURITY MAY NOT BE NECESSARY Social Security is constantly evolving to make your life easier. If you are currently receiving benefits from the U.S. Department of Housing and...

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

    Home Repair Scams Spring and summer are prime seasons for home improvement projects, but also for home improvement scams and fraud as well. Home improvement fraud includes contractors who ask for substantial up-front payments, do little or no work, or never finish the job right. Other contractors o...

  • What’s Happenin’ at D’Allen Salon Suites What’s Happenin’ at D’Allen Salon Suites

    D’Allen Salon Suites opened their doors in the fall of 2014 at the southeast corner of 14th Street and Harrison. Martha Spears, the manager of the suites, is pleased with the location and opportunities in the Hilltop Campus Village. She liked this location because she could see that this community...

  • MARCH 2017 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals MARCH 2017 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals

    1) Potato Soup, Fish Wedge On Wheat Bun W/ Tarter Sauce, Coleslaw, Pineapple, Sugar Cookie 2) Swiss Steak, Hash Brown Casserole, Broccoli, Mandarin Oranges, Chocolate Cream Pie 3) Tuna Noodle Casserole, Edamame, Tropical Fruit, M&M Cookie, Tomato Juice 6) Beef Stew, Carrots, Biscuit...

  • Medicare Premium for 2017 Medicare Premium for 2017

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Almost everyone on Medicare has seen a higher Part B premiums beginning in 2017. Most Medicare folks see a modest increase while others are hit with much larger hikes. Higher premium for Medicare is one of those...

  • Max’s Musings Max’s Musings

    By Max Molleston Few of us, that’s you and me, have been where our guest poet and his spouse, Helen, have traveled to spend time with eyes, ears, hearts, pen and pad. Using our senses, we would be overwhelmed with what we see and experience. I introduce Richard “Dick” Stahl, retired teacher...