Archive for June, 2022
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Combating Higher Food Prices
By Mike Mathews Milestones Area Agency on Aging If you’re worried about the high costs of food, you’re certainly not alone. Rising prices at the grocery store have many Americans concerned, particularly older adults who live on a fixed or limited income. According to the U.S. Department of A...
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JUNE 2022 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals
All meal inquiries call 1-855-410-6222 Cancellations ONLY call 563-484-3108 Mealsites are now open. Please contact your local Milestones Community Cafe for a reservation. Site listings: Buffalo 381-4594, Cumberland House 332-9339, Edgewater on Third 484-3108, Eldridge 285-0123, CASI 386-7477, ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office
By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office FACT SHEETS ADDED TO YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY STATEMENT Your Social Security Statement (Statement) tells you how much you or your family can expect to receive in disability, survivors, and retirement benefits. It a...
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Your Advocacy Connection
We Solve Long Term Care Problems By Goldercare Solutions Hospice: What Does Hospice Really Mean? When the word “hospice” is mentioned, people generally think of immediate death of the person they are discussing. The truth is that hospice is much more than dying, with more value that it is...
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Just Saying…
By Q.C. Jones It’s Summer and We’ve Got a Lot of Catching Up to Do Speaking purely from a calendar perspective, summer is an annual event. However, I feel the Pandemic poltergeists placed a powerful vex on my last two summers. The Summer of 2020 resembled three months in solitary confineme...
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Tassel Ridge Winery wins “Best of Class” at Wine Competition
Tassel Ridge Winery in Leighton, Iowa, recently won “Best of Class” and a Gold Medal for Iowa Candleglow® White at the International Cold Climate Wine Competition held at The Winery at Sovereign Estate in Waconia, Minnesota. Tassel Ridge 2020 Iowa Edelweiss also won a Gold Medal. “I was de...
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Hydration Station – How to Focus on Hydration as We Head into Summer
By Katie Schaeffer, RD, LD Hy-Vee Registered Dietician hy-vee.com We all know to prioritize eating a more balanced diet in order to improve our health, but where does hydration fall on your priority list? Hydration is important year-round but especially during the peak heat of the summer months. ...
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Freight House Farmers Market Brings Nutritious Food to the QC
By Logan Anderson, BA, CPT, CIFT Owner of All Strong Fitness LLC As a fellow member of the midwest, I can safely say that I am so happy we have finally reached farmers market season. This signifies the start of weather being (for the most part) consistently warm, in addition to being a great oppor...
