Archive for June, 2017
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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? Free educational classes are being offered for people with dementia, their families, and those who professionally serve them. Get support from ...
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Ella’s Kitchen
"I came across these recipes from a Betty Crocker cookbook that had been given me at a wedding shower. This was entitled “Frankly Thrifty – a delicious meal while pinching pennies at the same time.” - Ella Speedy Baked Beans 2 strips bacon, diced ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE ARE LASTING SOURCES OF INDEPENDENCE In July, communities everywhere celebrate our nation’s independence with fireworks, family, and friends. A strong community also creates independence as w...
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The Art of Gardening
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “We come from the earth, we return to the earth, and in between we garden.” Every spring, our suburban yard would come alive with color. The tulips and jonquils would push through the soil and explode in vibrant colors. The buds on the forsythia bushes at the cor...
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News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT)
Car Safety Tips In light of all the vehicle burglaries and thefts that have occurred this spring and summer in Scott County, here are a few car safety tips to remember to protect yourself and your belongings. • Always lock your vehicle when left unattended. • Never leave keys in your vehicle ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office HOW YOU CAN GROW YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS BEYOND RETIREMENT AGE For more and more Americans, reaching retirement age no longer means the end of an active working life. Many people are choosing to work past the a...
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News from RSVP
By Dave Layton Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois With deep regret, we must inform you that RSVP of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois will be closed as of July 1st due primarily to funding issues. RSVP volunteers are encouraged to continue their volunteer ...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston For a few times over a few years, I have dealt with translation in poetry. For those of us with English as our first language, we may want or need to spread our wisdom into other languages. That is accomplished for us by poets who have either used another language as their number...
