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  • Make Fitness a Goal for Life! Make Fitness a Goal for Life!

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community 18th Annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day Put on your sneakers and join more than 100,000 seniors nationwide at The Nation’s Largest Older Adult Health Promotion Event on Wednesday, May 25 at The Fount...

  • Calendar of Events - May 2011 Calendar of Events – May 2011

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association Please call Jerry Schroeder at (563) 324-1022 or 800-272-3900 for more information about programs. Aphasic Support Group Genesis The Aphasic Support Group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 2 to 3 p.m. at Ge...

  • Put a Little Spring In Your Step… Avoid Injury while Walking or Running Put a Little Spring In Your Step… Avoid Injury while Walking or Running

    By M.E. Garcia Be Safe and Wear Proper Gear Spring is upon us and summer will soon be around the corner. This is when many of us take advantage of the warm outdoors and take to the pavement with our sneakers for a healthy walk or run. Exercising outside can be adapted to anyone’s fitne...

  • Economizing and Fuel Economizing and Fuel

    By Debra Carney Driver License Supervisor Office of Driver Services Davenport, Iowa NEWS FOR YOU....from the Iowa Department of Transportation Fuel prices seem to rise daily. They are expected to reach $4 per gallon within the next few months, with oil industry watchers saying prices could...

  • Calendar of Events – April 2011 Calendar of Events – April 2011

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association Please call Jerry Schroeder at (563) 324-1022 or 800-272-3900 for more information about programs. Aphasic Support Group Genesis The Aphasic Support Group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 2 to 3 p.m. at Ge...

  • In and Out of the Quad Cities In and Out of the Quad Cities

    Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall Hello Quad-Citians, your 50+ Lifestyles action reporter team Gail and Toni here; we’re doing 2011 in review. The rundown: New Year’s Eve, snow, cold snow, white fluffy snow, frostbite flavored snow, record breaking snow, Martin Luther King Day snow,...

  • Volunteer Opportunites Await at the Quad City Botanical Center Volunteer Opportunites Await at the Quad City Botanical Center

    By Gary Koeller Education Director Quad City Botanical Center We at the Botanical Center sincerely feel that our volunteers, both past and present, help us accomplish our mission of bringing people and plants together in fun and meaningful ways. The need and opportunities for supportive, ent...

  • Calendar of Events – March 2011 Calendar of Events – March 2011

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association Please call Jerry Schroeder at (563) 324-1022 or 800-272-3900 for more information about programs. Aphasic Support Group Genesis The Aphasic Support Group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 2 to 3 p.m. at Ge...