Archive for Community
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Ed’s Breakfast Bingo at Chick-fil-A
By Christina Sandry Marketing Director Chick-Fil-A, Davenport, Iowa Every other Thursday morning at Chick-fil-A Davenport you’ll find the place packed, but it’s not just the great breakfast food that draws people in, it’s Ed’s Breakfast Bingo! Ed Roush is 82 years old and has been le...
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The Legacy of Valuing Education
By John & Joan Maxwell Though my dad didn’t graduate high school, he valued education, just as he valued other hard work. He and my mom, herself a teacher and substitute teacher, expected us kids to work diligently in school and go to college. As parents, they made many sacrifices to enable...
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Social Security Launches New Campaign to Fight Scammers
Information from the Social Security Administration The Social Security Administration launched a new Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign to continue warning people about the ongoing nationwide telephone impersonation scheme. The PSAs feature a message from Social Security Commissioner And...
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Ten Thousand Islands
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “By protecting our oceans, we are preserving them for the next generation to enjoy.”.......................... Author Unknown Gary and I are spending the month of January in a somewhat obscure spot in Florida. At the southernmost end of Naples, Florida, just tw...
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February – A Small but Jam-packed Month
By Eloise Graham Three out of four Februarys only has 28 days. The fourth one has 29. Still, that is shy of the 30 or 31 days that all of the other months boast. February may be short, but activities, celebrations and holidays are crammed into this mighty month. Super Bowl is played on the fir...
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Calendar of Events | January 2020
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Open AA Meeting – There are ongoing open meetings every Friday, Saturday or Sunday evening at 7 pm. Location: 1706 Brady Street, Suite 105, Davenport. For more information contact Illowa Intergroup 24 hour (309) 764-1016 or visit www.aaquadcities.org Qua...
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Ella’s Kitchen
Crab Louis Salad 2 cups salad greens, torn into bite- size pieces 1 can (7 1/2 oz.) or frozen pkg. (7 oz.) crabmeat chunks 2 tomatoes, quartered 2 hard-boiled eggs, quartered 1/3 cup ripe or green olives 1/2 cup Louis Dressing Louis Dressing: 1/4 cup plus 2 Tbsp c...
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Downsizing, Decluttering and Safety in Your Home
By Anne Coffman Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village Have you recently been thinking about downsizing? Downsizing can provide relief from the physical and financial burdens of maintaining a larger living space. Whether you are moving from a house that you have occupied for decades, or just fro...
