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  • Calendar of Events | JULY 2024 Calendar of Events | JULY 2024

    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 Grou...

  • JULY 2024 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals JULY 2024 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals

    All meal inquiries call 1-855-410-6222 Cancellations ONLY call 563-484-3108 Mealsites are now open. Please call for required reservations 1-2 days in advance. Contact your Community Café or call 563-484-3108 Site listings: Cumberland House 332-9339, Edgewater on Third 484-3108, Eldridge 285-0...

  • July Events from History July Events from History

    By Eloise Graham July 1776 By issuing the Declaration of Independence, adopted by the Continental Congress in July of 1776, the 13 American colonies severed their political connections to Great Britain. The Declaration summarized the colonists’ motivations for seeking independence. The Declara...

  • Aging and You Aging and You

    By Julie Arndt Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village Insights from Consumers Last month we hosted an open house every Wednesday, and it was delightful meeting so many who took the time to come and see us to learn what the Ridgecrest community was all about. I am always curious about people...

  • Yard and Garden: Strawberry Care Yard and Garden: Strawberry Care

    By Aaron J. Steil Iowa State University Consumer Horticulture Extension Specialist Few can resist the allure of fresh strawberries — they're an early summer treat for many. Luckily, cultivating these delectable fruits is relatively easy. With full sun, well-drained soil and just a little bit of ...

  • Summer Sip Tips:  Meeting Your Fluid Needs  in the Summer Heat Summer Sip Tips: Meeting Your Fluid Needs in the Summer Heat

    By Hannah Anderson MA, RDN, LDN, CLS Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (515) 695-3602     hannah.anderson1@hy-vee.com Time to rethink your summer drink! Hydration is essential, especially during the hot summer months. This is because water plays a vital role in every body function, making up about ...

  • Hidden Gems Hidden Gems

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling "Small towns are like hidden gems waiting to be discovered. They may be small, but the beauty and wonder that they offer are immeasurable." "Living in a small town may seem like living in isolation, but in reality, it is an opportunity to appreciate the beauty of the...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office

    By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office CELEBRATE YOUR INDEPENDENCE WITH SOCIAL SECURITY Every July 4, we celebrate our nation’s independence.  For nearly 90 years, our programs have helped create financial independence for millions of hardworking peopl...