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  • May Dates May Dates

    By Jennifer Kohel May Monthly Observances Family Wellness Month Get caught reading Month Heal the Children Month Healthy Vision Month Motorcycle Safety Month National Foster Care Month National Mental Health Month National Moving Month National Smile Month National Stroke awareness Mo...

  • Calendar of Events - May 2010 Calendar of Events – May 2010

    50+ Lifestyles is the place to get all the latest updates on important and fun events taking place in April. From support groups, dance classes, movies and all things in between, you can find the latest info here. Times, dates, places... Check it out! Click HERE for more Events Support Groups ...

  • Who Knew? Teachers Are People Too! Who Knew? Teachers Are People Too!

    By Gary Metivier Teachers can be scary. Okay, maybe a better word is ‘intimidating.’ But did you know teachers are people too? Some of them are parents. Some of them go to church. And from what I hear, all of them go to restaurants to eat from time to time and may partake in an occasional gla...

  • Commemorating One Hundred Years Commemorating One Hundred Years

    David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home Growing up around his father’s furniture store in the late 1800s, young O.C. Hill was familiar with funerals – the furniture-makers also made coffins in those days. As his father prepared to retire, though, O.C. decided to pursue the big ci...

  • Calendar of Events Calendar of Events

    50+ Lifestyles is the place to get all the latest updates on important and fun events taking place in April. From support groups, dance classes, movies and all things in between, you can find the latest info here. Times, dates, places... Check it out! Click HERE for more Events Support Groups ...

  • St. Patrick's Day Trivia St. Patrick’s Day Trivia

    St. Patrick's Day Trivia (Answers below) 1. Saint Patrick wasn't really Irish at all!! True or False? 2. What is Ireland's nickname? 3. A leprechaun is really an Irish: a) Shoemaker b) Thief c) Midget d) Magician 4. A popular Irish dish that is shredded cabbage, mince...

  • Scouting Corner - 100th year of Scouting Scouting Corner – 100th year of Scouting

    By Thomas McDermott Scout Executive, Illowa Council Boy Scouts of America As we at Illowa Council celebrate the 100th year of Scouting, I want to share some of the activities that our council will be doing. In February, our Cub Scout Packs held their respective Blue and Gold Banq...

  • Is Your Doctor Making Your Fibromyalgia Worse? Is Your Doctor Making Your Fibromyalgia Worse?

    By Robert J. Scranton, D.C. Fibromyalgia Centers of America Quad Cities - What you are about to read will annoy and aggravate you. It may even turn your stomach. You’ll probably want to stop reading before you’ve read it all...if you do, I guarantee you will have made one of the biggest m...