Archive for News
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The Colors of October
By Eloise Graham October is full of rich vibrant colors. The marigold, a small flower whose color ranges from a light yellow to deep gold to brilliant orange to almost a rust color, is one of this month’s flower. The other flower of the month is the cosmos, a delicate lavender to purple-pink flow...
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Calendar of Events September 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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The Sweetheart Scam
By Peggy Dykes Community Relations Director Milestone’s Area Agency on Aging Once you think you’ve heard it all, another scam pops up. Sweetheart scammers are con artists who prey on lonely people by pretending to fall in love with them to win their trust and steal their money. A recent death...
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Fuel Your Family – Beef for Strength
By Katie Schaeffer, RD, LD Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (309) 787-0273 Whether it’s the backyard, kitchen or a tailgate, families can enjoy the great taste of beef at any meal occasion. Create nutritious meals with perfectly-portioned kabobs featuring the season’s freshest ingredients or capit...
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Targeting Seniors: How to Prevent Becoming a Victim
By Kathy Malmloff CASI Director of Senior Services Would you know what to do if someone broke into your home while you were there or tried to rob you while you were walking across a parking lot to your car? It’s a thought that no one likes to have. But in today’s society personal safety and aw...
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The Naval Station Apartments Offer Unique Lifestyle Opportunity
By Kim Brown Property Manager The Naval Station Apartments The old Buchanan School in west Davenport continues to take form and as it does, one of the more unique lifestyle opportunities is being opened with it. Chris Ales, known for his Signature Apartments featuring a blend of historic preserva...
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Our Beautiful Sunsets – Unfortunately at the Cost of Others
By Eloise Graham In the Midwest in the late summer, we have had some really spectacular sunsets. Brilliant oranges, reds, and yellows with a pink or peach tint. But the sights we have been able to enjoy have come at the expense of thousands in the Western States. The beautiful sights we saw were...
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Calendar of Events August 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...