Archive for August, 2021

  • The History of September The History of September

    By Eloise Graham At one time, September was the seventh month of the calendar year. This was when the original Roman calendar was used. The first month of the year ran from New Years Day until mid March timeline. The month derived its name from the Latin word septem meaning seven. But because of th...

  • Calendar of Events | August 2021 Calendar of Events | August 2021

    If you have an upcoming event that you would like published, please mail info to: 50+Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenport, IA, 52809 Attn: Eloise or email: publisher@50pluslife.com Attn: Eloise. Please submit by the 10th of the month prior to the month you want activity listed. Support Groups...

  • Ella's Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    It is August and still picnic or patio outdoor eating time. Remember food safety rules. Keep hot foods HOT and cold foods COLD. When in doubt, throw it out. Never eat anything that has been out for three hours or more. Chafing dishes are great for keeping hot foods hot. Food temperature should be at...

  • Happenings in the Hilltop Campus Village Spaces and Places Happenings in the Hilltop Campus Village Spaces and Places

    A new business has opened up on Harrison. In April of this year, Jason Rockwell moved his business into the warehouse space at 1512 N. Harrison. You may have driven by there. From the street you see a neat little building set back with a patio style open area in the front. His business is Quad Citi...

  • Tips to Regain Your Game After Being Cooped Up for More Than a Year By Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News, Reprinted with permission Tips to Regain Your Game After Being Cooped Up for More Than a Year By Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News, Reprinted with permission

    By Sonita Oldfield-Carlson Evidence-Based Program Coordinator Milestones Area Agency on Aging Millions of older Americans are simultaneously struggling with physical, emotional and cognitive challenges following a year of being cooped up inside, stopping usual activities and seeing few, if any, p...

  • Five Reasons to Own an Air Fryer Five Reasons to Own an Air Fryer

    By Nina Struss RDN, LDN Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (515) 695-3779 nstruss@hy-vee.com Summer is here! In addition to high temperatures, the summer season brings busy schedules filled with family-fun activities. This summer, spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying the outdoors with f...

  • 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 ARE YOU READY FOR RETIREMENT? SOCIAL SECURITY CAN HELP Do you think you may be ready to retire and want to apply for Social Security benefits? We’re here to help you make an informed decision about when to apply for...

  • Social Security Myths that Refuse to Die - Part 2 Social Security Myths that Refuse to Die – Part 2

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Given Social Security’s importance, concerns about its current and future state are understandable and widespread. Some of those worries and the many changes to the program in its 85-year history have given rise...