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  • News Flash:Quad-Cities Miracle Mavens of Monthly Madness Missing, Ghost Appears News Flash:Quad-Cities Miracle Mavens of Monthly Madness Missing, Ghost Appears

    QCA, USA:  The writing team of Gail McPike and Toni Hall, whose work is exclusively featured in 50+ Lifestyles magazine, have turned up missing.  In spite of the best efforts of those around them, no report of their whereabouts has been issued.  According to the editors and publishers of said mag...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY

    Rock Island, Illinois Office By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office   FOLLOW THE GROUNDHOG’S EXAMPLE: STAY INDOORS Every year, on February 2, we wait to see if Punxsutawney Phil, the world’s most famous groundhog, will predict six more weeks of ...

  • Metropolitan Medical Laboratory Enters Its Second Century of Service

    By Terry Masek, SPHR Human Resources Officer Metropolitan Medical Laboratory, PLC In 1914, Dr. Frederick Howe Lamb, a 26 year-old family practice physician in Davenport, Iowa began a study of the essential nature of diseases that  would result in the introduction of Pathology as a new medical ...

  • 5th Annual Illinois & Iowa Quad City Family Caregiver Conference

    SATURDAY MARCH 14, 2015 8 AM-NOON Waterfront Convention Center 2021 State Street, Bettendorf, IA No registration necessary. SPEAKERS, EXHIBITORS INFORMATION, LIGHT REFRESHMENTS FREE FOR ILLINOIS & IOWA CAREGIVERS 8:00-9:00 AM Registration - Time with Exhibitors. 9:00-10:00 AM Speake...

  • Could 2015 be a Confusing Year? Could 2015 be a Confusing Year?

    Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall It’s 2015; let us be amongst the last to welcome you to the New Year. Humor us as we fast forward from our last time together. Christmas parties at home, work and a couple of friend’s houses were good for a few thousand extra calories.  Christmas Eve...

  • THE PUBLISHER’S VIEW Inner Thoughts and Comments THE PUBLISHER’S VIEW Inner Thoughts and Comments

    By Joe Hutter Publisher Welcome to 2015! We have new columns this month, and I hope you find them interesting and educational. We’re proud of our local columnists and contributors who make 50+ Lifestyles a uniquely local magazine! As noted on the front cover this month, the Quad Cities Conv...

  • THE PUBLISHER’S VIEW: Inner Thoughts and Comments THE PUBLISHER’S VIEW: Inner Thoughts and Comments

    By Joe Hutter Publisher Yes a new name on this page. Many of you have seen my column under the heading of ‘On the Go with Joe’ in this magazine every month. I started writing that article more than 25 years ago, when Russ Myers created this publication for the senior population. Well, ‘O...

  • The Baby Boomer Reunion Report The Baby Boomer Reunion Report

    By Eloise Graham Editor-in-Chief Editor’s note – First and foremost, I want to welcome Joe to the helm of 50+ Lifestyles. He will be a great addition as the publisher. Secondly, I want to thank him for allowing me some space here to do a follow-up on class reunions. Last month I mentioned ...