Archive for Community
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Eloise Graham Stepping Outside of the Comfort Zone Have you ever stopped to think that as we get older, we get more complacent with our lives? We get “stuck in a rut” so to say. We are comfortable doing the same routine – and our comfort zone is decreasing. On the other hand, look at t...
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August Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd St., Ste. B, Davenport, IA 528...
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RSVP: Lead With Experience
By Bill Sedlacek Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illnois Silver Linings Bell Choir “You have to be able to read music to join, but only need to listen to enjoy.” If I had to sum up my impression of the RSVP sponsored Silver Linings Bell Choir in one sentence, ...
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Do You Know Jaryn Franklin, the new Miss Illinois?
Registered Nurse, Advocate for the Disabled, Scholar, and an Inspiration for Many. By Becky Lee Hinton Executive Director, The Fountains Senior Living Community Jaryn Franklin, RN, BSN, of East Moline, Illinois, was named Miss Illinois on June 18, 2016. Jaryn, a native of East Moline, is a grad...
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Riverfront Pops Concert
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “I find it inspiring to actively choose which traditions to celebrate and also come up with new ideas for traditions of my own.” - Sara Sheridan I love tradition, and I love change! My life is a kaleidoscope of both the old and the new. I enjoy visiting places...
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Retrofest – Celebrating All Things Vintage in Our Historic Neighborhood
Come enjoy the activities during Retrofest in the Hilltop Campus Village at the Hilltop Plaza Park. This quaint little park is located on 15th and Harrison, across from the Harrison Lofts. The date is Saturday September 10 and the time is noon to 9 p.m. Music will fill the air! Celebrate with liv...
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August 2016 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site Noon Meals
1) Balsamic Chicken Breast, Potato Salad, Apples And Cabbage, Wheat Bread, Grape Juice 2) Beef Stroganoff, Mixed Vegetables, Mandarin Oranges, Coconut Cream Pie 3) Happy Birthday - Oven Baked Chicken, Mashed Potatoes W/Gravy, Peas With Pearl Onions, Ice Cream, Cupcake W/ Frosting 4)...
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Join Elevate Aging Statewide Conversations August 4
By Peggy Dykes Community Relations Director Milestone’ Area Agency on Aging “Join the Conversation” aims to continue a statewide discussion about issues like the changing dynamics between generations... Iowans are living longer than ever before, with one out of every five residents now...
