Archive for Community
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Two New Businesses in the Hilltop Campus Village
Two new businesses have opened up in the Studio Suites on the third floor of the Priester Building, 601 Brady Street, in the Hilltop Campus Village. Both of these newcomers are geared towards personal well-being. Hypnotherapy – in Suite 301-C Sylvia has been practicing hypnotherapy since 2...
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Santa Goes Modern – Santa’s Internet Helpers
Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall Despite a combined total of close to 30 years in our lovely QCA environment, Santa’s magic book has us listed under, “Oklahoma, USA: Nice Girls.” That’s the way Santa used to roll back in Eisenhower years. Younger readers will be shocked to le...
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Hearing Aid Batteries
Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist and Owner Parker Audiology, P.C. Dr. Alison Soto Audiologist Parker Audiology, P.C. Hearing aid batteries have a long history. Decades ago they contained silver. Then they changed and contained a fair amount of mercury. When Zinc Air batteries w...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
By Joe Hutter This is the month we get all kinds of mail and phone calls asking seniors for donations. Seniors are a soft touch for money, and non-profit agencies know at this time of the year that we want to help other people not as fortunate as some seniors. Christmas is a time for giving, but ...
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RSVP Volunteers lead the Holiday Spirit
By Dave Layton This is the time of year when people think about doing something extra for their neighbors and their community. It is rather common that people who already do much for their community, are also the most likely ones to step forward for seasonal events, too. RSVP volunteers set a pri...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston We are into that special gift-giving season that rolls around the calendar each year. Just when did you, or do you, begin thinking and doing about special presents for special people in your life? Did you find something in July, or will it call your name as a box of candy, sp...
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Your Advocacy Connection
We Solve Long Term Care Problems By Julie Arndt GolderCare Solutions Merry Christmas, Mom! Over the course of the past couple of years, I have often made reference to my mom, who is a resident in a nursing home in Northern Iowa. During my visit last month on her 83rd birthday, I took her ou...
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The Baby Boomer Reunion Report
By Eloise Graham Editor-in-Chief Editor’s note – First and foremost, I want to welcome Joe to the helm of 50+ Lifestyles. He will be a great addition as the publisher. Secondly, I want to thank him for allowing me some space here to do a follow-up on class reunions. Last month I mentioned ...