Archive for Community
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston This month seems like a good one to celebrate Ted Kooser, the Midwest poet. You readers may be aware I know Ted and have woven his poetry through this column for years. Now he is retired from decades in business and more involved in the produce of the English language, primar...
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Hilltop Campus Village
Ascentra Credit Union Announces Grand Opening in the Hilltop Campus Village Grand Opening If you have driven anywhere near Brady and Locust, you have undoubtedly seen the new construction on the corner. It is the new home of the Acentra Credit Union branch. Currently, that branch is at 122 E 15t...
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Making a Difference
By Mary Huebbe Marketing Consultant Ridgecrest Village I’m sure everyone knows the Quad Cities has many wonderful Senior Living Facilities. I want to tell you a little more about Ridgecrest Village, and how our community is different from the others. What sets us apart from all the other faci...
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Gayle Lundeen Prepared to Deploy with the Red Cross
New RSVP Disaster Services Coordinator is Highly Qualified Gayle Lundeen Prepared to Deploy with the Red Cross The latest addition to the RSVP staff is Gayle Lundeen. Gayle spent nearly 30 years with John Deere working in accounting, human resources, auditing, and process improvement. During the...
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Ridgecrest Village Veteran Shares Patriotic Memories
By Mark McLaughlin Mickle Communications The 4th of July is on its way! To honor this patriotic day, Don Morrison, a veteran who resides at Ridgecrest Village, has agreed to share memories from his military career with 50+ Lifestyles readers. Ridgecrest Village is a residential living community ...
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Publisher’s Corner
By Eloise Graham Grammar That Gramma Needs to Share Our youth and young adults today are so busy texting and abbreviating everything, no punctuation… well, it seems as if all of the rules we lived and learned are no longer in existence. Let’s start with a simple text conversation and see if yo...
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In and Out of The Quad-Cities
The Sweet Smell of Ice Cream, Firecrackers and Grandma’s perfume June holds some of the fondest memories of life. Somewhere deep down in the darkest recesses of our consciousness lies the joy of bidding our teacher good-bye and rushing out to embrace summer. We’re not speaking of the poli...
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Community Partners Make RSVP Volunteer Recognition a Success
By Dave Layton Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois RSVP volunteers were honored in grand style at two great events supported by the efforts of many business and non-profit partners. They were treated to great food, fun entertainment and an outstanding master...
