Archive for Personal Growth
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston One of my remaining books poetic and about poetry and the poets who created their work crossed my path, I think, at an appropriate time. The Classic One Hundred All-time favorites. It is a reissue, which in poetry, speaks for itself, edited by William Harmon. Within I found a poem ...
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A Brave New World
By Mary Schricker Gemberling Good morning readers; it nice to be back! I am awake this morning at 5:00 AM, a post-pandemic habit that seems to occur more often than not these days. I surmise it is because I am not as active, or obsessed as my friends might say, with getting things done so my slee...
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Chef Continues His Culinary Journey with Ridgecrest Village and Sodexo
By Anne Coffman Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village Chef Donnie McDuffy’s journey started very young cooking and baking with his mother. This led to a career that spans over 30 years in the Culinary Arts. He has a long-standing professional relationship indirectly managing food services f...
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How Do We Share Our Legacy?
How can we assure our legacy lives on after we are no longer here? By Anne Coffman Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village We all know life comes with an expiration date. Of course, we should all have a legal will in place for our finances and estate, but what about all the recipes, photograp...
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Calendar of Events – March 2020
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Open AA Meeting – There are ongoing open meetings every Friday, Saturday or Sunday evening at 7 pm. Location: 1706 Brady Street, Suite 105, Davenport. For more information contact Illowa Intergroup 24 hour (309) 764-1016 or visit www.aaquadcities.org Qua...
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Won’t You Be My Neighbor
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “There are three ways to ultimate success. The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind. “ ………………… Fred Rogers As I wrote last month, Gary and I spent the month of January in a condo on the Isles of Capris, ...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston The following is a reprint from our March 2011 edition. Max is relaxing and taking a well deserved break. Please enjoy the poetry of Mary Tryon, a good friend of Max. Mary Tryon, a New York poet, submitted to a Mississippi Valley Poetry Contest some years back, but did not win. As...
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Olympics – Not Just for the Young! Part 1 of 2
By Karen McCoy Marketing Consultant at Ridgecrest Village We watch the Olympics on TV every four years. It looks exciting for all those competitors and I know I have thought if only I had the talent that those people have. Well, we just might! We have Olympic events right here in the Quad Cities f...
