Archive for Featured
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2011 Race for the Cure
Susan G. Komen Quad Cities Race for the Cure Veterans One out of eight women will get breast cancer over a lifetime. It could be your mother, wife, sister, daughter, neighbor, co-worker, friend….or it could happen to you. The Susan G. Komen Quad Cities Race for the Cure® is scheduled for 8 a...
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Road Work Ahead
NEWS FOR YOU....from the Iowa D.O.T. By Debra Carney Driver License Supervisor Office of Driver Services Davenport, IA Road construction. Just those two words conjure up thoughts of delays, lines or driving out of your way to get to your destination. From March through November, ...
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Calendar of Events -June 2011
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association Please call Jerry Schroeder at (563) 324-1022 or 800-272-3900 for more information about programs. Aphasic Support Group Genesis The Aphasic Support Group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 2 to 3 p.m. at Ge...
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1914 – Origination of Mother’s Day
By Eloise Graham The year was 1914. President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed the second Sunday in May as Mother’s Day. This would be the day set aside to observe and recognize mothers everywhere. Did you ever wonder what else happened in 1914? Below are some of the national and international events...
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Make Fitness a Goal for Life!
By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community 18th Annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day Put on your sneakers and join more than 100,000 seniors nationwide at The Nation’s Largest Older Adult Health Promotion Event on Wednesday, May 25 at The Fount...
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Calendar of Events – May 2011
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association Please call Jerry Schroeder at (563) 324-1022 or 800-272-3900 for more information about programs. Aphasic Support Group Genesis The Aphasic Support Group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 2 to 3 p.m. at Ge...
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Put a Little Spring In Your Step… Avoid Injury while Walking or Running
By M.E. Garcia Be Safe and Wear Proper Gear Spring is upon us and summer will soon be around the corner. This is when many of us take advantage of the warm outdoors and take to the pavement with our sneakers for a healthy walk or run. Exercising outside can be adapted to anyone’s fitne...
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Economizing and Fuel
By Debra Carney Driver License Supervisor Office of Driver Services Davenport, Iowa NEWS FOR YOU....from the Iowa Department of Transportation Fuel prices seem to rise daily. They are expected to reach $4 per gallon within the next few months, with oil industry watchers saying prices could...
