Archive for Community
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER: Joining the 50+ Club
By Mike Mickle I have arrived! I am now officially part of the 50+ club. I arrived in March, and my friends were sure to let everyone know. A trio of trouble-makers entered my yard in the dark of night, placing signs that said, “Happy 50th Birthday, Mike” EVERYWHERE. They placed other de...
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Get Moving, Start Improving
By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community The Fountains Senior Living Community is proudly once again the Quad-Cities’ Official Host Site for the 19th Annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day on Wednesday May 30. On this day, The Fountains will join w...
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Race for the Cure
Your mom. Your daughter. Your wife. Your neighbor. Your friend. All loved ones that could get breast cancer, since one out of eight women get breast cancer over a lifetime. Whose life are you running for? The 23rd annual Susan G. Komen Quad-Cities Race for the Cure® is your chance to be part ...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter At least once per week, while watching or reading, we hear about how a scam was tried, or was successful on a senior citizen. With computers now being used by seniors, more and more of the scams now happen through the internet. Recent...
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May Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Below is a list of free, state-of-the-art classes we are offering in multiple locations on various dates and times. Please call (563) 324-1022 to register of for more information. Classes are designed for anyone ...
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Ella’s Kitchen
After the really warm March, we are now experiencing cool evenings again. A hot soup for supper is in order. But the two soups below have a light, spring flair to them. The other recipes are of the made-from-scratch variety. Convenient foods are great, but sometimes it is rewarding to do it the “o...
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In and Out of the Quad-Cities
Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall The Gail and Toni Code Ancient Mysteries, Secret Signals and Sweaters that Fit We hold a powerful connection with the past. An ancient link so potent, its very existence has been banned by Kings, Potentates and Pontiffs. Simultaneously springing for...
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Annual Caregiver Conference
By Peggy Dykes Community Relations Director Generations Area Agency on Aging Family Caregivers are invited to attend the 2nd Annual Quad-City Caregiver Conference to be held Saturday, April 28 from 8 a.m. to Noon at the Waterfront Convention Center, in Bettendorf. This conference is for pe...
