Archive for October, 2018
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The Party with a Purpose
By Mary Schricker Gemberling This November CASI is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Hat Bash. I have chosen to re-run an article I wrote in 2009 celebrating the success of this event! If you want to collect money, you can “pass the hat.” If you have a secret, you can “keep it under yo...
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Let’s Celebrate National Family Caregiver Month
By Sheila Mooney Community Relations Director Milestone’s Area Agency on Aging November is National Family Caregiver Month when we recognize and thank caregivers. According to the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), caregivers average 24.4 hours per week of caregiving and, while the role is...
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Holiday Shopping Time is Nigh in the Hilltop Campus Village
Small businesses nationwide are again promoting Small Business Saturday as a day to really support the independent, family-owned, businesses that have been the backbone of American Commerce Heritage. Small shops have a more intimate feel to them than the big box stores. Clerks have a more persona...
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50+ Lifestyles Mailbox
By Eloise Graham Editor-in-Chief Our readers’ questions, concerns and comments... From a reader: A reader recently wrote with a solution to the disappearing socks mentioned in the article “Fifty Shades of Black” in our October 2018 edition of 50+ Lifestyles. A solution to keep socks tog...
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Ultimate Senior Travel Guide
By Jake Pearring MillionMileSecrets.com Who says being a senior means you can’t still travel like you’re young? If you’re older and looking to make the most out of your travels, there are plenty of ways to have an adventure – in comfort and style – without breaking the bank! What Are Yo...
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Seven Ways Medicare will Improve in 2019
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period is the time during which people with Medicare can make new choices and pick plans that work best for them. Each year Medicare plans typically change what they cost and cover. ...
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NOVEMBER 2018 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals
1) Liver & Onions Or Honey Mustard Chicken Breast, Roasted Potatoes, Lima Beans, Yogurt, Orange Juice 2) Roast Beef, Mashed Potatoes W/Gravy, Broccoli-Bacon Salad, Vanilla Wafers, Pineapple 5) Open Face Hot Turkey Sandwich on Wheat Bread, Mashed Potatoes W/Gravy, Green Bean Almondine, Apple,...
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Ask the Audiologist
By Katie Oestreich, Au.D., CCC-A Audiology Consultants, P.C. I’m having trouble hearing and think I might need hearing aids but I’m not sure if I’m ready to take that leap. How can I learn more about hearing aids without making a commitment? Purchasing hearing aids and wearing them...
