Posts Tagged Holiday Season
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The Holiday Season! – PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Dee Deuth, CSA Weerts Funeral Home Most of us prefer to live in the present, enjoy each day. Me, too, usually. However, as the holidays approach, I allow myself the privilege of some reminiscing; bring up some pleasant childhood holidays past. Among my fondest is the memory of Christmas ...
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Wishing you the Brightest Holiday Season!
Happy Holidays from 50+ Lifestyles... And a Happy New Year! ...
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Yard and Garden: Blooms at Christmas
By Richard Jauron Iowa State University Extension Scott County Several popular potted plants will bloom, if cared for properly, during the Christmas season. Iowa State University Extension horticulturists explain the steps to take from early October through November to ensure blooms in December...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY
By Karen Cole Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa WRAP UP YOUR RETIREMENT APPLICATION BEFORE WRAPPING HOLIDAY GIFTS The holiday season is, for many people the busiest time of year with gift lists and to-do lists, feast planning and party preparation. The busy schedule, like...
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER – Pay It Forward
By Dan Adams & Mary Schricker - Realtor - Ruhl & Ruhl Real Estate The holiday season brings out the giving spirit in all of us. Every year individual citizens, as well as offices and businesses across the Quad Cities contribute thousands of dollars in gifts, toys, and food baskets to...
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Tales by Triplett – Getting Bowled Over
By Patrick Triplett I enjoy the Holiday season as much as anyone. Thanksgiving and Christmas are two of my favorite days of the year. However, there is one holiday I used to look forward to which has been ruined forever - New Year's Day. And you know who is to blame? The BCS is. You may be ...
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The Holiday Mindset
By Michael Terry Program Manager Safe From The Startr Child Abuse Council 4… 3… 2… 1… HAPPY NEW YEAR! What an almost magical phrase. In fact, most of us without much thought do apply mystical powers to this one event; anointing it with the ability to wipe clean our slates and begin...
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On Gratitude
David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others. - Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) There’s a lot to like about Cicero’s insight. First, because he lived a really long time ago, we begin to appreciate the treasure in the...
