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  • Ask Annie!

    By Annie Peace on May 1, 2014

    Q: How do the libraries in the Community Center work and who maintains them?

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  • May Jeans Days

    May 1, 2014

    On Saturday, June 7, the memory-support Households will be walking in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s to help raise money for the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. On Tuesday,...

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  • Ask Annie!

    By Annie Peace on April 25, 2014

    Q: Can you tell us about the ice sculptures we have been seeing more and more of at events? The ice sculptures at our events are actually done here, in house by Chef John Gasser. John came to...

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  • The Doctor Is In!

    April 16, 2014

    Q: What vaccinations do I need and how often should I get them? submitted by Jennifer Ellifritt, APRN The flu vaccine should be received yearly. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommends it be...

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  • Skydiving at Age Ninety-three: Ruth Wells to Skydive with Gerontology Club

    April 16, 2014

    Ruth Wells, Meadowlark Hills resident, has once again defied the stereotype of growing older by signing up to parachute from a plane on Friday, April 25. Ruth has always been known for her...

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  • Ask Annie!

    By Annie Peace on April 16, 2014

    Q: What is the progress on the Development Director position and will we  be able to meet the candidates? This is an excellent question as our search for the Development Director is getting ready to...

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  • Kinesiology Research Subjects Needed

    By Jeff Heidbreder on April 16, 2014

    The Department of Kinesiology at Kansas State University is looking for research subjects to complete a study on lung functioning as we age. The participants would need to visit the Kinesiology lab (...

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  • Parkinson’s Program: Pig Out for Parkinson’s event on April 24

    April 9, 2014

    by Michelle Haub

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  • Ask Annie!

    By Annie Peace on April 9, 2014

    Q: After Kinzie Jo’s energetic performance at Town Meeting, some of us were wondering—what does she eat for breakfast? What a fun question and after her energizing and award-winning performance at...

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  • The Generational Divide: Anthropology Students Host Focus Group

    April 3, 2014

    The anthropology students want to discuss the generation gap between students and residents. Carol Ford and Alex Thomen are holding a Focus Group at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, in the Living Room. We...

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