Roses in December authors bound by joys and sorrows
The autograph party features 31 retirees publishing first works in Roses in December a Life Tapestry class project at Westminster Senior Citizens Center led by Thelma Bain Kramar 80. She guided students including Rosena Hodge Ferne Wright Rose Yamaguchi Gary Lawson and others to record personal histories and poems while exploring aging triumphs and loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Bain Kramar
Senior Citizens Center
Westminster
Rosena Hodge
Wyoming
Rosena
Ferne Wright
India
Jedda
Rose Yamaguchi
Gary Lawson
Clever dog tag hack and other reader tips
Reader Julie Harkey of Terre Haute suggests using a small split ring to attach tags to a golden retriever’s collar to prevent loss. Heloise also shares tips such as candied yams from baked sweet potatoes with honey, and a method to shrink large phone books by cutting and taping pages for easier handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corey
Julie A. Harkey
Terre Haute
Ind
Heloise
Tai Chi and exercise cut elderly fall risk, study finds
A study of 2328 people over 60 shows regular exercise lowers fall risk by about 13 percent, with Tai Chi providing the greatest benefit. Centers across eight sites including Kaiser Permanente Portland Yale Seattle Emory Atlanta Harvard Iowa and Connecticut studied 10 weeks to nine months of training and up to four years of follow up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atlanta
Journal of the American Medical Association
Michael Province
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis
Kaiser Permanente
Portland
Ore
Yale University
New Haven
Births Bayboro couple announce two newborns
Mr and Mrs Jason Bennett of Bayboro announce the birth of Christopher Scott on May 6 at Craven Regional Medical Center. The Bennett family includes Tina Armstrong and grandparents Swinton Bennett Ralph W Armstrong. Also newborn Brittany Paige to Ray Lionell Flowers Jr of Reelsboro on May 8 at Craven Regional Medical Center with Priscilla Heath as mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Bennett
Bayboro
Christopher Scott
Craven Regional Medical Center
Bennett
Tina Armstrong
Swinton Bennett
Ralph W. Armstrong
Susan Koman
Cocoa Beach
Fla
Ray Lionell Flowers Jr
Reelsboro
Brittany Paige
Flowers
Priscilla Heath
Lionell Flowers Sr
al Heath
Lorraine Perez
New Bern
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Melissa Rosa
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Upper Ease Side
Iowa
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Leisure World
Seal Beach
Lakewood
Huntington Beach
Arthritis Foundation
Lucille S. deView
Orange County Register
Louise Hull
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla
P.O
San Antonio
Texas
Shuckin
Willie
Oriental
Criston Lupton
Hobucken
Eloise Bennett
Virgil Lupton
the Law Firm
William F. Ward, III
P.A
New Street
New Bern, North Carolina
Daniel E. Potter
William F. Ward, II
Raine Biro Vuouter Toro
Williams Irrigation & Turf Equipment Co
Craven County
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