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  • What is the Most Annoying Sound to You? What is the Most Annoying Sound to You?

    By Dr. Molly Parker, Audiologist and Owner Parker Audiolology, P.C. What is the most annoying sound to you?? Many sounds are created to be annoying, but not so alarming that you freeze up. For example your cell phone has many kinds of alerting signals to get your attention. Other alerting signals ...

  • The Summer Solstice The Summer Solstice

    By Eloise Graham The summer solstice, or estival solstice, occurs twice a year: once in the northern hemisphere and then again in the southern hemisphere. This happens when the planet’s axis is most inclined toward the star that it orbits. In our case, it is the Earth orbiting the Sun and happens...

  • May 2017 Calendar of Events May 2017 Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Free educational classes are being offered for people with dementia, their families, and those who professionally serve them. Get support from ...

  • MAY 2017 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals MAY 2017 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals

    1) Beef Stew, Carrots, Biscuit, Apricots, Orange Juice 2) Cauliflower Cheese Soup, Deli Sandwich On Wheat Bun W/ Mayo, Cottage Cheese, Peaches 3) Happy Birthday - Oven Baked Chicken, Mashed Potatoes W/Gravy, Peas With Pearl Onions, Ice Cream, Orange  Juice, Small Cupcake) 4) Pork Loin, Pasta Sal...

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

    By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa HONORING OUR HEROES ON MEMORIAL DAY On Memorial Day, we honor the soldiers and service members who have given their lives for our nation. Social Security respects the heroism and courage of our military service members,...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY  Rock Island, Illinois Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office

    By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office WHAT YOU CAN TEACH YOUR GRANDCHILD ABOUT SOCIAL SECURITY One of the greatest gifts you can give a grandchild is the gift of financial literacy. Helping them save money early in life and showing them how to make wise s...

  • News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT)

    “Instant” Tax Refunds: Quick Cash for Whom? “If you’re expecting a tax refund from the IRS, do you want the refund now or later?” If the question were really that simple, of course it’s an obvious answer. Unfortunately it’s not that simple, and here’s the real question: “If you...

  • RSVP | Lead with Experience RSVP | Lead with Experience

    By Bill Sedlacek Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois Faith and Service: A Good Fit RSVP Directors note: Sometimes people think that, because RSVP is government funded, we cannot support faith-based volunteerism, but that’s not true. We work closely with m...