Slim Goodbody still promotes health to kids in Maine
Rockport Maine AP profile of John Burstein as Slim Goodbody, 54, longtime health educator actor from Captain Kangaroo. Burstein travels with Bod yology shows to 40 cities, using body props to teach nutrition, exercise and healthy living to elementary students through engaging skits and Deskercise videos.
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Rockport
Maine
Slim Goodbody
John Burstein
Burstein
CBS
Nutri-City
Inspector Thiamin
Agent B-12
Chief Halo
Hearty
Sarah Bellum
Lobe
Nickelodeon
PBS
Becky Smith
American Association For Education
Reston, A
Pluggers On Success And Staircase Skills
A humorous reflection notes that climbing the ladder of success does not guarantee success but improves ladder climbing ability, suggesting practical skills over status. The piece uses witty contrast to highlight perspective on ambition and effort.
Family abuse survivor seeks truth amid family silence
A reader shares childhood molestation by her father at seven and by her brother at fourteen. She describes being blamed and excluded after revealing abuse, while her abusers are protected. She warns about family reactions and urges others to seek help and speak up.
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Abby
L.A
Hemochromatosis explained by Dr Donohue
Hemochromatosis is a common inherited disease where the body absorbs too much iron due to a faulty iron thermostat in the digestive tract. Excess iron deposits damage organs like the liver pancreas skin joints and heart. treatment involves regular blood removal to reduce iron levels for life.
Community Calendar Kickoff and Band Events
Campaign kickoff at 7 p.m. in University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame Iowa City. Marion Big Band performs at 7 p.m. in City Square Park Marion with free admission. Contact numbers and website referenced for event details.
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University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame
Iowa City
Marion
City Square Park
Weekend entertainment listings and events guide
A digest of activities across Iowa venues including Heritage Agency Medicare sessions in Marion and multiple farmers markets in Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon Coralville Washington and more venues. Public meetings include Johnson County Board of Supervisors Solon City Council Marion City Council and North Liberty Parks and Recreation Commission with various start times.
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Heritage Agency
Kirkwood
Armar Dr
Marion
Mount Vernon
Hillcrest Country Club
Westdale Farmers Market
Westdale Mall
Osco Drug
Riverside Roundhouse Farmers Market
Cedar Rapids
Central City
Brendel Park
Johnson County Board of Supervisors
Supervisors
Solon City Council
Council
Solon Public Library
Marion City Council
Bereavement baskets aid families with essential supplies
Evelyn Brown of Little Rock describes church mission women distributing bereavement baskets after deaths. The baskets include paper towels dish soap towels plates cups cutlery tissues wrap wax foil soap and disposable containers to help manage visitors and food during funeral periods.
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Heloise
King Features Syndicate
Far Heloise
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Evelyn Brown
Little Rock
Ark
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