Archive for Community
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The Step In Between
By Alyssa Dominacki Alternatives for the Older Adult Business Development Coordinator “Difficulties with things such as cooking or cleaning should not lead to putting an individual into a nursing home… There are resources to help” Somewhere throughout the years, a common misconception form...
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Farmer’s Market Vouchers for Iowa Seniors
By Peggy Dykes Community Relations Director Milestone’s Area Agency on Aging As part of a national initiative, Milestones Area Agency on Aging will again be distributing vouchers to low- and moderate-income Iowa seniors for use at local farmers’ markets. The Davenport office will begin distri...
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Eloise Graham Privacy in the Good Old Days The other day I was paying for a service online. I was adding more minutes to my trakfone from my trakfone. Well, I got all of the information typed in; my name, phone number, my user ID, my password, amount of time I wanted added, the credit card info...
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May – A Month for Making Memories
By Eloise Graham There are many memorable days and activities attributed to May. Let’s start with May Day – a celebration with dancing around a flagpole donned with streamers and flowers. How appropriate that it is celebrated on May 1st each year. Cinco de Mayo (the fifth of May) is a time to...
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APRIL 2017 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals
3) Balsamic Chicken Breast, Potato Salad, Apples And Cabbage, Wheat Bread, Grape Juice 4) Chicken Salad on Iceberg Lettuce, Baked Beans, Pineapple, Rhubarb Pie, Orange Juice 5) Happy Birthday – Andy’s Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes W/Gravy, Peas With Pearl Onions, Ice Cream, Orange Juice, S...
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Calendar of Events | April 2017
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Free educational classes are being offered for people with dementia, their families, and those who professionally serve them. Get support from ...
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Ella’s Kitchen
Spring has arrived. Meals take on a fresh new look. Salads can be a side dish, a pasta dish, the main dish or even a fruit salad for dessert. -Ella Bow Tie Pasta Salad 1 cup chopped pecans 1/2 (16-oz.) package farfalle (bow-tie) pasta 1 pound fresh broccoli 1 cup mayonnaise ...
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Aged to Perfection
By Laura Kopp CEO at Center for Active Seniors, Inc. (CASI) Like a fine wine, we all hope our “aging process” leaves us more palatable. That we have more depth, less bitterness and a colorful bouquet of flavor! Ok, maybe not. But we all hope to continue growing and perfecting our individuali...
