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  • A Pause for Poetry A Pause for Poetry

    By Gary Heath Poet in Residence for 50+ Lifestyles       Summer Sunrise Dawn of glorious summer day Displays infinite splendor as it Pulls back the night to let in the Sky. Delicate lavender, rose, Tinge of amber, platinum, fringe The vista, soon fading into the Pa...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office

    By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office FIVE WAYS TO APPLY FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS ONLINE We continue to make it easier for you to access our programs and benefits. Our website offers a convenient way to apply for benefits online. You can apply onlin...

  • Tips to Regain Your Game After Being Cooped Up for More Than a Year By Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News, Reprinted with permission Tips to Regain Your Game After Being Cooped Up for More Than a Year By Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News, Reprinted with permission

    By Sonita Oldfield-Carlson Evidence-Based Program Coordinator Milestones Area Agency on Aging Millions of older Americans are simultaneously struggling with physical, emotional and cognitive challenges following a year of being cooped up inside, stopping usual activities and seeing few, if any, p...

  • Ella's Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    It is August and still picnic or patio outdoor eating time. Remember food safety rules. Keep hot foods HOT and cold foods COLD. When in doubt, throw it out. Never eat anything that has been out for three hours or more. Chafing dishes are great for keeping hot foods hot. Food temperature should be at...

  • Calendar of Events | August 2021 Calendar of Events | August 2021

    If you have an upcoming event that you would like published, please mail info to: 50+Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenport, IA, 52809 Attn: Eloise or email: publisher@50pluslife.com Attn: Eloise. Please submit by the 10th of the month prior to the month you want activity listed. Support Groups...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    By Eloise Graham Grasshoppers, Locusts, Crickets, Katydids or Cicadas...What is that night time noise? Back in my misguided youth, right around five years of age, I saw many of those empty insect shells clinging to the bark of our locust tree. I was told they were locust shells (or at least that...

  • JULY 2021 | Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals JULY 2021 | Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals

    Meal sites will be opening Monday, July 12 All meal inquiries call 1-855-410-6222 Cancellations ONLY call 563-484-3108 Milestones will continue to offer hot meal delivery to five days a week, Monday – Friday, to meet the nutritional needs of our seniors, and help them remain healthy, safe, an...

  • Ella’s Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    How do you celebrate July? Backyard cook-outs, camping, picnics? July in the Quad Cities offers Red, White ‘n Boom, Fire Cracker Run, the John Deere Classic, Times Bix 7 road-race, music festivals and so much more. Here are some recipes to try for gatherings at any of these events. Pinwhe...