Archive for March, 2018
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Turning Your Memories Into Memoirs
By Darrell Lietz Ridgecrest Village resident In her book, Your Legacy Matters, Rachel Freed writes, “ Imagine that you are leaving for a vacation or a business trip and you have not told your kids everything you want them to know – about you, about what matters most to you, about what you hope...
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Test Your Knowledge of Financial Basics
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor With our focus on Medicare we often are involved with management of financial assets for retirees or soon to be retired. This month we thought it appropriate to ask some basic questions on finances and investing. ...
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Why Not Move Now
Information from Friendship Manor Owning and maintaining a home can be more time consuming and difficult than it used to be. Consider a move to Friendship Manor now while you are healthy and can fully enjoy the amenities and social opportunities an active retirement community provides. Eight servi...
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The Fountains – The I’m Still Here® Experience
By Leah Luna Marketing Director The Fountains Senior Living I’m Still Here® is a way of experiencing the world that is far more than a list of activities. The groundbreaking approach increases meaningful engagement and quality of life while decreasing the severity of symptoms commonly ass...
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Game Over
By John & Joan Maxwell Cinnamon Ridge Farms With longer and warmer days, green fields are not far away. As spring gets into swing, these things remind me excitedly that baseball season is coming! When I was growing up, many warm days in the spring and summer my older brother Edwin and I would...
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The Mississippi Valley Blues Society Proudly Announces the Lineup for the 2018 33rd Mississippi Valley Blues Festival!
Jonny Lang & Walter Trout are set to Headline the 33rd Mississippi Valley Blues Festival on July 6th & 7th in LeClaire Park, Davenport Iowa. The gates will open on Friday at 4 p.m., and on Saturday gates open at noon. Advance ticket price: Friday $15/ Saturday $25/ 2-Day $35 At the Gate t...
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Ask the Audiologist
By Emily Steffel, Au.D., CCC-A Audiology Consultants, P.C. Q: - I just bought some hearing aids. How long do they last? What can I do to help them last? A: On average hearing aids are typically replaced about every 5-7 years, with some being replaced as soon as 2-3 years and some replaced a...
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Sisters Share Breast Cancer Journey as Race for the Cure Honorary Survivor Chairs
Information from the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Quad Cities Sisters share a lot. Quad-City area sisters Cheryl Prohaska and Donna Kinzer share something many do not - a breast cancer diagnosis - and the shared journey that accompanies it. Unique to the history of the Komen Quad ...
