Archive for News
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December Fun Facts
By Eloise Graham When I was growing up, the December birthstone was listed as the blue zircon. Now it seems to have expanded to many blue stones: blue topaz, turquoise, and tanzanite. They are all beautiful and express the clear, cool blue shades in snowflakes reflecting a clear December sky. &nbs...
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Your Advocacy
By Kathy Nitz GolderCare Solutions New Year Resolutions OR Getting Your Ducks in Order As we reflect on 2018 and look ahead to 2019, I believe each New Year brings another opportunity to start new...to resolve to change and improve something in our lives. Most of us make some form of New Year...
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OH WHAT FUN! Six Holiday Activities for 50+ Adults
By Sheila Mooney Community Relations Director Milestone’s Area Agency on Aging ‘Tis the season for festive fun in our community. We made a list and checked it twice. Here are six ideas on how you can include an older adult into your activities. It’s all about spending time together, feelin...
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Calendar of Events November 2018
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Open AA Meeting – There are ongoing open meetings every Friday, Saturday or Sunday evening at 7 pm. Location: 1706 Brady Street, Suite 105, Davenport. For more information contact Illowa Intergroup 24 hour (309) 764-1016 or visit www.aaquadcities.org Qu...
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50+ Lifestyles Mailbox
By Eloise Graham Editor-in-Chief Our readers’ questions, concerns and comments... From a reader: A reader recently wrote with a solution to the disappearing socks mentioned in the article “Fifty Shades of Black” in our October 2018 edition of 50+ Lifestyles. A solution to keep socks tog...
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NOVEMBER 2018 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals
1) Liver & Onions Or Honey Mustard Chicken Breast, Roasted Potatoes, Lima Beans, Yogurt, Orange Juice 2) Roast Beef, Mashed Potatoes W/Gravy, Broccoli-Bacon Salad, Vanilla Wafers, Pineapple 5) Open Face Hot Turkey Sandwich on Wheat Bread, Mashed Potatoes W/Gravy, Green Bean Almondine, Apple,...
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Ask the Audiologist
By Katie Oestreich, Au.D., CCC-A Audiology Consultants, P.C. I’m having trouble hearing and think I might need hearing aids but I’m not sure if I’m ready to take that leap. How can I learn more about hearing aids without making a commitment? Purchasing hearing aids and wearing them...
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Snowstar-Summit Lodge, a Fun Season You don’t Want to Miss!
Snowstar-Summit Lodge has a lot happening this year! We have ziplines going in fall 2018, Cosmic tubing to come winter 2018, and of course skiing and snowboarding as usual! In addition, we are also adding several events for all ages! Check out our event calendar on skisnowstar.com or keep an eye o...