Posts Tagged Mississippi Valley
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter Yes, it is June. The days are longer as summer begins on June 26. For many of us, the years are now shorter. Many of you came to the RSVP Volunteer Luncheon in April, and also many came to Salute to Seniors on May 10 at the Miss...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston When we separated a month ago, I had begun telling the tale of my connection with published poet, Mary Tryon, of Nassau, New York. She was not published when I first encountered her as a contestant in the Mississippi Valley Poetry Contest some years in the past. We exchanged lett...
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Beat the Healthcare Squeeze: QC Families Find Ways to Save
Information from Mississippi Valley Health News Online qchealthnews.com For one Moline family, when health-care costs exceed their mortgage payments, any opportunity to save is money in the bank. Lisa and Jeremy Larson appear to make a healthy living: he is self-employed in financial servic...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston Mary Tryon, a New York poet, submitted to a Mississippi Valley Poetry Contest some years back, but did not win. As chairman, I would select good poetry like Mary’s, write about it, and send my opinion and the poem(s) to the poet. Mary began to write poems in 2007. I don’t rec...
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Seniors Stressed Out by Medical Costs
From Mississippi Valley Health News Online www.qchealthnews.com Seventy-six year-old Joyleen Sherwood, Wilton, Iowa, is a widow who is still very active and enjoying her retirement years. So, it came as a surprise that when she expected to renew her driver’s license, she failed the visio...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston I am cash register honest, and I am also a human and a poet. Lots of us are the first two in these qualities. Fewer are poets. what I mean by this first thought is we have a compulsion to be as honest as possible. “As possible” is the key. Think back on times “honest a...
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On The Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter With economic times as they are, debt collection has been increasing. You may have a son or daughter who has been having financial difficulties, and they do have a right to be treated fairly. Debt collectors can call only betwe...
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What Exactly is Sexting?
By Laura Kopp Manager Children’s Trauma Services Mississippi Valley Child Protection Center Child Abuse Council Recent media outlets have reported a rise in sexting amongst teens and young adults. But what exactly is sexting? Sexting is a slang term for the use of a cell phone or other...
