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Health SeniorsBarb Johnson Senior

Medicare open enrollment coverage for review

On November 14, 2023November 13, 2023 By admin

It is Medicare open enrollment time through December 7, to give you the opportunity to review and bring up to date your Medicare coverage. Choices of coverage can be very confusing, and it is valuable to schedule an appointment with an experienced and trained Senior Health Insurance Program, or SHIP,...

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At 98, Margaret Gustavson embraces new church

On November 14, 2023November 14, 2023 By admin

At 98 years, Margaret Gustavson is embracing a new church. The Aurora resident is the eldest member of the former Aurora Advent Christian Church. Aurora Advent and Redeemer Community Church, formerly of Oswego, but sharing Aurora Advent facilities since 2022, merged Easter Sunday. During a Redeemer rededication service, Gustavson joined...

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SeniorsBarb Nadeau Senior

Halloween memories, chills and giggles, recalled

On October 17, 2023October 17, 2023 By admin

Are you ready to be spooked again? Halloween is right around the corner. With it hopefully comes a few good chills and giggles, and none of the frights. The world is scary enough as it is. When we were young, Halloween Trick or Treating lasted for hours. Mom gave us...

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Events SeniorsBarb Nadeau Kendall County TRIAD

Kendall County TRIAD offers four events each year

On September 19, 2023September 18, 2023 By admin

Kendall County TRIAD thanks those businesses and individuals who offer support to senior citizens by helping to offer educational opportunities for older adults to learn more about fraud prevention strategies. Kendall County TRIAD is a community service organization focused on reducing criminal victimization of the elderly. TRIAD promotes fire safety,...

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100th birthday for Aurora’s Lettie Baker

On September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 By admin

It was a special celebration in Aurora for a budding centenarian! Lettie Baker turned 100 years old September 9! Born September 9, 1923, in Tennessee, Lettie moved to Aurora 70 years ago. Her children, niece, and approximately two dozen friends at The Pearl of Orchard Valley, gathered to celebrate her...

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Seniors’ Big Band & BBQ fundraiser in Yorkville

On August 15, 2023August 15, 2023 By admin

We can enjoy the traditional end of Summer celebration in Yorkville by celebrating seniors with Senior Services Associates, Inc. at its annual Big Band & BBQ under the big top Thursday, Aug. 31! The Big Band & BBQ fundraiser has become a tradition for the Yorkville office of Senior Services....

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Aurora officials help senior veteran John Krebs with chair

On August 15, 2023August 15, 2023 By admin

The Aurora Police Department recognizes Officer. J. Sullivan for his efforts in helping a Aurora Marine veteran in need. Sullivan is assigned the Bureau of Neighborhood Policing in the Aurora downtown district. He connected with John Krebs, a former Marine tank operator during the Vietnam War. Krebs, 80 years of...

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SeniorsBarb Nadeau Seniors

Best to be prepared in mobile navigation process

On July 18, 2023July 17, 2023 By admin

I continue to volunteer as a scout leader and supporter, and know the value of the character scouting promotes. Recently, I had the opportunity to see some scouting spirit replayed unpredictably at a local senior center. I facilitate a senior exercise class and met a vivacious 95-year-old woman I will...

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Award SeniorsNaperville Seniors

Naperville seeks nominees for Senior of the Year Award

On July 18, 2023July 17, 2023 By admin

By John Gallagher, Senior Task Force member Every year, the Senior Task Force chooses two seniors, one man and one woman, to recognize with the Senior of the Year Award as an honor for their selfless service. Every year we receive many nominations, and every year, and it is difficult...

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SeniorsBarb Nadeau Dementia Seniors

Many types of dementia require reality check to help

On June 13, 2023June 10, 2023 By admin

I lost my mother to age-related dementia 12 years ago. The doctors said it wasn’t true Alzheimer’s, but what does that mean anyway? She’s gone now, and I miss her. Every June the Alzheimer’s Association tries to bring greater awareness to Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Dementia is the generic term,...

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Bingocize classes assist senior flexibility, agility

On May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 By admin

Have you tried fad diets, bought into gym memberships that go unused, have a stationary bike or treadmill in your bedroom that is now a clothes hanger? Let me venture into a concept. Fitness has nothing to do with size, but it sure looks good on all of us. The...

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Events SeniorsOswego Senior Center Seniors

Taste of Oswegoland at Senior Center

On May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 By admin

Oswego Senior & Community Center (OSCC) will present Taste of Oswegoland Building Improvement Fundraiser, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, June 2, at OSCC, 3525 US Highway 34, Oswego. Numerous Oswegoland restaurants and businesses are sponsoring the Tasting Event Fundraiser and raffle drawings. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy...

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SeniorsCity of Aurora Seniors

New subdivision for seniors

On May 9, 2023May 8, 2023 By admin

For the first time in approximately 50 years, the Aurora Housing Authority is developing a new subdivision, – and this one is a unique, affordable, community for senior citizens. The new 1449 Senior Estates subdivision will have 70 new ranch units, 50 duplexes and 20 single-family residences with attached garages....

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Feature SeniorsAurora Public Library District

Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning Basics at Aurora Public Library District April 23

On April 18, 2023April 17, 2023 By admin

No one likes to think about his or her death, but it is an inevitable part of life. That’s why it’s so important to have up-to-date documentation to make sure final wishes are protected. These documents give loved ones peace of mind knowing that everything is all ready taken care...

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SeniorsBardwell Seniors

Bardwell for seniors opens

On April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 By admin

Occupants at Bardwell Residences, 99 units for seniors at Aurora’s restored Copley Hospital, began moving in Wednesday, April 12. Included were two Aurorans. In the morning, Jeane (last name withheld), moved in; in the afternoon, Bienvenido (last name withheld), a man, moved in. The move-ins culminated two years of restoration...

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Volunteers succeed, offer help, feel fulfillment

On April 18, 2023April 17, 2023 By admin

Each April across the United States, non-profit organizations of all sorts take some time out to thank the volunteers who have helped their missions throughout the year. It is an appropriate time because April is springtime, after volunteers have served the needs of others through some incredibly-difficult weather moments and...

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Opinion SeniorsOswegoland Senior and Community Center Readers Voice Seniors

Reader’s Voice: Help needed for Senior Center

On April 11, 2023April 10, 2023 By admin

April 8, 2023Dear editor; Thank you to the Oswego Fire Dept. Board for figuring out what taxpayers needed to know before passing the Bond that benefits us all. I’m wondering if a similar idea could work for OSCC (Oswegoland Senior and Community Center)? I’m not on any board or in...

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SeniorsBarb Nadeau Seniors

Social media platforms can create unavoidable evil

On March 14, 2023March 11, 2023 By admin

In my opinion, social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and even LinkedIn, and others are an unavoidable evil. They are a part of a professional’s life though, as we need to send out our message and be in constant communication with clients and supporters. They are an addictive...

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Reader’s Commentary: Special salute for special 100-year-old Ray Moore

On February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 By admin

By Karen Nielsen Lorence It was many years ago that we met Ray Moore working out at the Prisco Center. He was a regular and a charming one at that! The intriguing thing is that Ray had a history that included World War II and I couldn’t get enough of...

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Ray Moore joins Centenarian Club

On February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 By admin

It was not just Super Bowl Sunday, it was the day World War II veteran Ray Moore joined the Centenarian Club, and received his own holiday in Aurora. Born February 12, 1923, in Aurora, Ray Moore celebrated his milestone 100th birthday with family, friends, and fans. Aurora mayor Richard Irvin...

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