Archive for News
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Calendar of Events
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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Jump into June and Visit the Hilltop…
By Scott Tunnicliff Hilltop Campus Village (563) 370-2098 hcvscott@gmail.com Jumpin’ jelly beans. Did you know that June 1 is National Donut Day? Well Donuts & More, located at 1717 Brady Street, wants to know if you are excited! When is a gyro more than a hero? When you go to Lendi’s Gy...
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Let’s Talk
Part 1 of a 2 part series. By Karen McCoy Marketing Consultant Ridgecrest Village Mary Huebbe Marketing Director Ridgecrest Village Older adults and their adult children rarely discuss key aging issues. Only one in th...
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World Elder Abuse Day – June 15
By Peggy Dykes Community Relations Director Milestone’s Area Agency on Aging Each year, an average of 2.2 million older Americans face injury, exploitation, or other mistreatment in the form of financial, physical, sexual, or emotional abuse or neglect per the National Center on Elder Abuse, Bu...
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Proper Lawn Mowing
By Richard Jauron and Willy Klein Iowa State University Extension A lawn’s overall appearance is directly related to the maintenance provided. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach horticulturists offer tips on lawn mowing. For more information, contact the ISU Hortline at 515-294-3108 or...
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Yard and Garden: Daffodil Care
By Richard Jauron and Willy Klein Iowa State University Extension Home gardeners welcome daffodils as a sign of spring. However, they often have questions about how to manage foliage and bulbs after spring blooming. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach horticulturists share information a...
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Eloise Graham Let Me Tell You About the Birds and the Bees, and the Flowers and the Trees Have you been listening to the birds singing in the mornings? It took them a while this Spring. They didn’t have much to sing about in April, it was just a bit chilly this year. But come May, they we...
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June Bugs
By Eloise Graham On May 6 of this year, I had a June Bug dive-bomb my back door. I thought he was a little early. Everything else had seemed late this year. So I decided to do a little research on this insect. June bugs, also known as June Beetles, are a genus of beetles in the subfamily Melolonth...