Archive for News
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The wildly popular IMAX film series is back!
By Lori Arguello, Director of Marketing Putnam Museum and IMAX Theatre, Davenport WHO: IMAX aficionados and wannabe critics! WHAT: Everyone's A Critic IMAX Film Series WHERE: Putnam Museum and IMAX Theatre, Davenport WHEN: Six Wednesdays, October 14-November 18 COST: $5 includes film, po...
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The National “Do Not Call” List – How to register – and how to complain if you are still called
Consumers can expect fewer calls within 31 days of signing up for the registry. By Tom Miller Iowa Attorney General People report that the federal "Do Not Call" registry has sharply reduced unwanted commercial telemarketing calls. It’s quick, it’s free - and you can still sign up. More th...
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Genesis Fights Flu…
...With Protection, Prevention And Information Genesis will provide protection, prevention and information throughout the 2009-2010 flu season. Protection against seasonal influenza and pneumonia will be available at more than 40 public flu clinics in the region beginning Oct. 2. Protection agai...
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Seniors Support Children’s Book
By Gary Metivier I had a feeling when we were starting with my first children’s book, “Willie’s Wagon,” that there would be interest from moms, dads, children and schools. That interest continued to grow when I came out with the second Willie’s Wagon Adventure- “A Hog Ate My Homewor...
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Scott County Celebrates 4-H Week in Iowa Oct. 4-10, 2009
Gov. Chet Culver has officially proclaimed Oct. 4-10, 2009, as 4-H Week in Iowa. The proclamation ties in with National 4-H Week activities in the state and throughout the country. The theme for National 4-H Week is “Meet the Future,” said Chuck Morris, ISU Extension 4-H Youth Development. Sc...
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Ella’s Kitchen
Zucchini Brownies by Janet Fassett of Geneseo, IL 4 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 1 1/2 C oil 3 C zucchini – grated 2 C sugar 4 TBS cocoa 2 C flour 2 tsp soda 2 tsp salt Beat first 3 ingredients for 2 min. Add dry ingredients, mix well. Add vanilla and zucchini (Nuts are optional). Bake in 1...
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Your Social Security
by Dave Hung Social Security Assisstant District Manager, Davenport Iowa DON’T LET A NATURAL DISASTER DELAY YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY PAYMENT – GET DIRECT DEPOSIT Hurricane season is here for many parts of the country. In other areas of the nation, it’s wildfire season. As you prepare for ...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston How much does October mean to you? September used to be when fall started, but now it is August. This requires a whole new attitude about the fall of the year. August – late summer – gets us in gear, probably before we want to be. It surely does that for the vacationing yo...
