Archive for Community
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A Pause for Poetry
By Gary Heath Poet in Residence for 50+ Lifestyles. Nude on Snow If you see a naked person running Through the snow, slipping on ice, The winter’s running too long. Cabin Fever has set into your dreary soul. Your mind has gone around an ice Sculp...
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FEBRUARY 2022 – Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals
All meal inquiries call 1-855-410-6222 Cancellations ONLY call 563-484-3108 Mealsites are now open. Please contact your local Milestones Community Cafe for a reservation. Site listings: Buffalo 381-4594, Cumberland House 332-9339, Edgewater on Third 484-3108, Eldridge 285-0123, CASI 386-7477, L...
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Avoiding Potential Medication Risks
By Mike Mathews Milestones Area Agency on Aging As you get older, the way medications work in your body can change. And while medications are very important in helping to control many illnesses, they may also have serious side effects. Each year, older adults are twice as likely to be hospitaliz...
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Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Continues
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor We remain in the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment until March 31. This enrollment period is a special enrollment period designed for Medicare folks who already are enrolled in an Advantage Plan. Let’s rev...
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A Powerful Connection
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “You never know what could be on the other side!” Once or twice a week Gary and I find ourselves crossing a bridge over a large expanse of water in Florida. Last week we drove to Sanibel Island; the Sanibel Causeway spans San Carlos Bay, connecting Sanibel Isla...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office
By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office DEFEND AGAINST SCAMMERS WHO TARGET YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS Scammers are always finding new ways to steal your money and personal information by exploiting your fears. The most effective way to defeat scammers is ...
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CASI announces New Director of Senior Services
By Laura L. Kopp, MS CASI President/CEO CASI is pleased to announce that Lorrie Blumberg has joined the organization as Director of Senior Services. Lorrie comes to CASI with over 23 years of experience in counseling and social work. She most recently was the manager of the Quad Cities #1 rated...
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40th Anniversary CASI St. Patrick’s Day Race will be celebrated in March
By Laura L. Kopp, MS CASI President/CEO “Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.” – Nelson Mandela This March, CASI will celebrate it’s 40th Anniversary CASI St. Patrick’s Day Race! And as we look uphill towards a future post COVID, we want to take the t...
