Archive for Family
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Retrofest – Celebrating All Things Vintage in Our Historic Neighborhood
Come enjoy the activities during Retrofest in the Hilltop Campus Village at the Hilltop Plaza Park. This quaint little park is located on 15th and Harrison, across from the Harrison Lofts. The date is Saturday September 10 and the time is noon to 9 p.m. Music will fill the air! Celebrate with liv...
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“I Still Have this Life Insurance Bill…”
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Over the years I’ve often heard comments or questions from retirees about life insurance. Do we need to continue paying premiums for life insurance? During our working lifetime we carried life insurance to pro...
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Ask the Audiologist
By Margaret Christiansen, Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. Why can I hear people are speaking but not understand what they are saying? What can I do? You are not alone in this complaint. It is one that we hear frequently and can often be explained by common changes that happen in our hearing...
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Join Elevate Aging Statewide Conversations August 4
By Peggy Dykes Community Relations Director Milestone’ Area Agency on Aging “Join the Conversation” aims to continue a statewide discussion about issues like the changing dynamics between generations... Iowans are living longer than ever before, with one out of every five residents now...
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Kari Smith My 4-H Experience The words still echo in my mind today: I pledge my HEAD to clearer thinking, I pledge my HEART to greater loyalty, I pledge my HANDS to larger service, and my HEALTH to better living, for my club, my community, my country, and my world. Yes, I am a 4-H girl ...
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Your Advocacy Connection
We Solve Long Term Care Problems By Kathy Nitz GolderCare Solutions When Is It Time To Hang Up The Keys? Driving. When is it time to give up the keys? When is it times to take away the keys from Dad? That is the $100,000.00 question. I always say that if somebody tried to take away my k...
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News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT)
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15th. Each year an estimated 5 million older persons are abused, neglected and exploited. And, older persons throughout the United States lose an estimated $2.6 billion or more annually due to elder financial abuse...
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The Greatest Gift
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Last month I asked the question “Do I need Life Insurance?” The answer to that question is a resounding – NO – I don’t need life insurance BUT my survivors need insurance on me. My survivors need to ma...
