Archive for Featured
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No Greater Gift
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Grandparents are voices of the past and the door to the future. They provide us with thewisdom for a lifetime of experience that should never be undervalued.” With all the back to school ads, I am reminded of the time when I was still teaching and raising my so...
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Calendar of Events | AUGUST 2024
If you have an upcoming event that you would like published, please mail info to: 50+Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenport, IA, 52809 Attn: Eloise or email: publisher@50pluslife.com Attn: Eloise. Please submit by the 10th of the month prior to the month you want activity listed. Support Grou...
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Enjoy Sweet Corn Season This Summer with Some Practical Tips
By Dan Fillius Iowa State University Commercial Vegetable and Specialty Crop Specialist The middle of summer is officially here and so is sweet corn season. With the unusual weather events this year, Iowans can still expect to see an abundance of their favorite sweet corn variety. When is swee...
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Kari’s Kitchen
There’s nothing like ice cream on a hot summer day. Satisfy your summertime sweet tooth with these delicious ice cream desserts. Fried Ice Cream Bars 1/2 c butter 2 c crushed cornflakes 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 3 Tbsp sugar 1 3/4 c heavy whipping cream 1/4 c evaporate...
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Calendar of Events | JULY 2024
If you have an upcoming event that you would like published, please mail info to: 50+Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenport, IA, 52809 Attn: Eloise or email: publisher@50pluslife.com Attn: Eloise. Please submit by the 10th of the month prior to the month you want activity listed. Support Grou...
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
My summer in 1996 By Eloise Graham Jim and I were college students working summer jobs. I worked at a restaurant, and Jim worked at Tuttle Creek Marina in Manhattan, Kansas. It was at the marina that Jim saw and fell in love with the Amphicar. What better way to celebrate a first anniversary than ...
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Kari’s Kitchen
Congratulations to Mary Hehlke of Camanche, Iowa. She is our SUMMER SALAD contest winner. Please enjoy her two delicious salad recipes below. German Potato Salad 1 cup bacon, diced 1 cup celery, sliced 1 cup onion, chopped salt 3 Tbsp. flour 2/3 cup sugar 2/3 cup vinega...
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Kari’s Kitchen
Grilled Peaches 1 stick of unsalted butter, room temperature 1 tsp cinnamon sugar 2 Tbsp sugar 4 ripe peaches, halved and pitted Canola oil Directions: In bowl, add the butter, cinnamon sugar and sugar and mix until smooth. Heat the grill to high. Brush the pe...
