Archive for May, 2018
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Eloise Graham Let Me Tell You About the Birds and the Bees, and the Flowers and the Trees Have you been listening to the birds singing in the mornings? It took them a while this Spring. They didn’t have much to sing about in April, it was just a bit chilly this year. But come May, they we...
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June Bugs
By Eloise Graham On May 6 of this year, I had a June Bug dive-bomb my back door. I thought he was a little early. Everything else had seemed late this year. So I decided to do a little research on this insect. June bugs, also known as June Beetles, are a genus of beetles in the subfamily Melolonth...
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Calendar of Events May 2018
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Open AA Meeting – There are ongoing open meetings every Friday, Saturday or Sunday evening at 7 pm. Location: 1706 Brady Street, Suite 105, Davenport. For more information contact Illowa Intergroup 24 hour (309) 764-1016 or visit www.aaquadcities.org Qu...
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Ella’s Kitchen
Whether it is a Kentucky Derby Party, Mother’s Day Brunch or Memorial Day Picnic any of these recipes are sure to be a hit. Enjoy. - Ella Lemon Dessert 1 cup chopped pecans 2 cups all purpose flour 2 sticks margarine (1 cup) 1 - 8oz pkg. cream cheese 1 cup powdered sugar 1 - ...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston We are just lucky. April column on Spring would have been “out of tune.” May as it has turned out is apropos. After all the snows are done, the east coast may be more willing to reconsider the propositions about climate change. On the other hand, could it be nature is helping m...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa SHARING SECURITY WITH MOM ON MOTHER’S DAY Spring is upon us, and it marks two very popular annual events: Mother’s Day and the release of Social Security’s baby name list! There’s no better time to share some secu...
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Avoid including RMDs in Income by using the Qualified Charitable Contributions from IRAs
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Since 2017 tax season is now on the books, occasionally we incur clients with IRAs approaching age 70 ½ (Required Minimum Distribution time) who have no desire to take income, since additional income from the RMD...
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MAY 2018 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals
1) Goulash, Big Bowl of Tuscan Greens, Sugar Cookie, Grape Juice 2) Happy Birthday - Oven Baked Chicken, Mashed Potatoes w/Gravy, Peas with Pearl Onions, Ice Cream, Small Cupcake, Orange Juice 3) Beef Stew, Carrots, Biscuit, Apricots, Orange Juice 4) Open Face Hot Turkey Sandwich W/ Gravy on Wh...
