Beaversprite founder mourns beaver loss at Dolgeville sanctuary
In Olgeville New York Dorothy Richards 89 preserves Beaversprite a 1200 acre sanctuary near Dolgeville. Her last beaver Nicky has died leaving no beavers left at the home founded in 1943. Richards laments poaching and trapping while defending beavers and their habitat built around Littlesprite and Middlesprite creeks.
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Olgeville
N.Y
Nicky
Dorothy Richards
Richards
Fulton County
Dolgeville
Adirondacks
Littlesprite
Middlesprite
Samson and Delilah
Littlesprite Creek
Delilah
Beavers
AARP Linn County Plans Noon Potluck and Talks
The AARP Linn County Chapter 2312 meets for a noon potluck at Jones Park Overlook Pavilion with a Northwestern Bell spokesman on telephone services. Senior groups host Friday events with talks at St Pauls Church and church centers listing activity schedules, meals, and reservations.
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AARP
Linn County
American Association of Retired Persons
Jones Park
Northwestern Bell
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Third Ave
Richard Klinck
United States
Norway Lutheran Church
St. Luke’s Hospital
Chicago
Shedd Aquarium
Museum of Science and Industry
China
Ambroz Senior Center
Mount Vernon Road
Witwer Senior Center
Second Ave
Martha Quint
Bever Park
Carl Don Caspers
ST. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Johnson Ave
Dee
Morgan Creek Park Pavilion
St. Mark’s
Dubuque
Salvation Army Community Center
C Ave
Ed Olson
Marion Senior Center
Marion Community Center
10Th Ave
Marion
Ambroz
Roosevelt
Birthday tributes mark milestone ages in local notices
The community honors three seniors: Frank Drilling's 90th with a Aug 14 surprise dinner at Ox Yoke Inn Amana, Cardl Kent's 80th with an open house Aug 21 in Solon, and Matilda Bruegge's 90th with a card shower Aug 28 at her granddaughter's home Cedar Rapids. Names And addresses listed include Norbert Drilling Indianapolis Donald Drilling Ossian Ruth Kuhn Cedar Rapids Grace Kandler St Paul Linda Kaplan Cedar Rapids 609 24th St NW.
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Frank Drilling
Cad Lane
Ox Yoke Inn
Amana
Mr. Drilling
Festina
Norbert Drilling
Indianapolis
Ind
Donald Drilling
Ossian
Ruth Kuhn
Cedar Rapids
Grace Kandler
St. Paul
Minn
Solon
Vernon L. “Cardl
Kent
Solon Legion Hall
Mr. Kent
Dorothy Ramsey
Bill Zenishek
Robert Zenishek
Eureka
Kan
Safety check for hazards in elderly homes
ISU extension housing specialist Mary Yearns urges safety audits to reduce risks in stairs bathtubs and throw rugs. Recommendations include first floor living areas sturdy handrails grab bars non skid surfaces seat in shower dead bolt locks bedside light and cordless phone with bright lighting and reachable storage to prevent falls and injuries.
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Mary Yearns
Iowa State University Extension
Congregate Meals Menu and Transport Details for Cedar Rapids Area
The Cedar Rapids week menu lists meals at congregate sites for seniors 60 and older with options including hamloaf pork and noodle casserole chicken Swedish meatballs wieners and meatloaf. Transportation and meal reservations are available through several Linn County locations and a central lifts phone number.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Witwer Senior Center
Second Ave
Jane Boyd
14Th Avenue
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Richardses
Little Falls
Albany
Syracuse
Samson
Town and Country Bowl
Noelridge Lagoon Pavilion
Julie Lina
Fifth St. NW
Teresa White
Iowa City Senior Center
South Linn St
Iowa City
Lori Benz
Bruegge
Matilda Bruegge
Shirley Miller
4Th Ave. SE
10Th Street
Lincoln School
18Th Avenue
Ninth Street
Central City Community Center
Springville Community Center
Linn Health Service
Hamilton
Procter & Gamble
Hamilton Medical Equipment Service, Inc
Prospect Place
Luther Manor
1St Ave. N.E
Luther Manor Nursing Home
Duane Manson
Hillcrest Dubuque