Archive for News
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Invasive stink bug confirmed in Iowa
By Duane Gissel Iowa State University Extension Scott County Entomologists at Iowa State University have confirmed that Scott County has the first breeding infestations of brown marmorated stink bugs reported in Iowa. Earlier in October, an alert ISU Master Gardener trained to watch for new ...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter Yes, it is October, and it is almost time for all those extra phone calls to stop. The calls we are receiving from political parties or polls are part of the election process. A major concern is “Do Not Give Personal Information...
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A Dream Come True – Local author realizes dream with the release of her debut novel
By Katie Ganshert The love affair began in third grade, when my teacher read my story about Mr. and Mrs. Leaf out loud to the class. While most kids my age spent their free time watching Nickelodean, I spent my time lying in bed, filling spiral-bound notebooks with stories. Oh sure, I still fi...
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October Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Learn about signs and symptoms, stages, diagnosis, treatment and care of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Come with any questions about Alzheimer’s and/or Related Dementia to “Ask the Experts” on Wed., Oct....
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Caregiver Fair Provides Needed Information
By Pam Berenger Community Liaison Intouch Adult Day and Home Care Services Intouch Adult Day and Home Care Services of Lutheran Social Services of Illinois, 4011 Avenue of the Cities, Suite 102, in Moline invites the public to a caregiver fair Saturday, October 20 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The fai...
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RSVP – Lead With Experience
By Bill Sedlacek Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illnois John and Gail Kessler: On the Frontline Against Hunger John Kessler, a retired John Deere computer systems manager and his wife Gail, the former owner of “Chocolate Lace” in Moline have been member...
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Genesis Flu Shot Clinics
Information from Genesis Health System Those receiving a flu shot should wear loose-fitting clothing, preferably short sleeves. Medicare recipients must bring their Medicare card/Medicare HMO card to the clinic. For those without Medicare, the flu vaccine cost is $35. No Credit Cards accepted...
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Some Helpful Hints from your Hilltop Crescent Cleaners
Hilltop Crescent Cleaners 1301 Harrison, Street, Davenport, Iowa Yolks on You Egg on your face…AND your shirt? Try to remember these care tips. First, use a dull knife to scrape off as much excess egg as you can. If the label says “Dryclean Only” don’t try this next step. Take it to ...
