Archive for May, 2021
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Diversify Your Retirement Strategy With a Guaranteed Annuity
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Annuities are financial products offered by life insurance companies that provide safety & guarantees and may offer a steady stream of retirement income. They offer tax-deferred growth potential while you ar...
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MAY 2021 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals
Home Delivered Meals ONLY All meal inquiries call 1-855-410-6222 Cancellations ONLY call 563-484-3108 Milestones is pleased to announce that Monday May 3rd we will increase hot meal delivery to five days a week, Monday – Friday, to meet the nutritional needs of our seniors, and help them rem...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office SOCIAL SECURITY HONORS OUR MILITARY HEROES On Memorial Day, our nation honors military service members who have given their lives for our country. As Former President Franklin D. Roosevelt once said, “Those who have l...
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April Showers Bring May Flowers and Oh So Much More!
By Karen McCoy Lifestyle Coordinator, Ridgecrest Village The first day of May is May Day. I remember making May baskets and delivering them to neighbors. Flowers bloom, the grass turns green, and we see the beginnings of new birth. The sun is dominant in the sky, the light nurtures the land and ...
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Ask the Audiologist
By Laura Mergen, Au.D., CCC-A Audiology Consultants, P.C. May is Better Hearing Month! What a great time to think about your hearing health. Here are 6 Good Reasons to Have Your Hearing Tested! You are having a hard time hearing. A hearing test will diagnose a hearing loss if you have one. I...
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Hope Springs Eternal!
By Mary Schricker Gemberling Hope sleeps in our bones like a bear waiting for spring to rise and walk. ......Marge Piercy I LOVE spring! Even though Gary and I are able to escape the cold and snow of winter, I am still so eager to see spring come to the Midwest. Today as I look out my window...
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Urban Gardening – A Community Effort in The Hilltop Campus Village
In 2019 the vacant lot at the southeast corner of Scott and 15th Streets was transformed into a collaborative dream of a community garden complete with hoop greenhouse and raised garden beds. It was quite successful with a fall harvest celebration called the “Urban Taste.” [gallery link="fil...
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Protein Consumption – The Importance For Older Adults
By Logan Anderson, BA, CPT, CIFT Owner of All Strong Fitness LLC How many times has someone told you that you should eat more protein in your diet? You’ve likely been preached to by health gurus, doctors, family members, and now, well, me. Although you’ve been told protein is important for y...
