THOUGHT FOR THE DAY….

“FORGIVING YOURSELF IS FAR MORE IMPORTANT THAN GETTING OTHERS TO FORGIVE YOU.”
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MONDAY’S RECIPES-Spiced Beef Patties with Couscous

MONDAY’S RECIPES-Spiced Beef Patties with Couscous

 Bon Appétit Ingredients 1 1/3 pounds lean ground beef (20% fat) 1 large onion, minced (about 2/3 cup) 3 tablespoons water 4 teaspoons olive oil 1 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1/2 teaspoon...
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Economic Security for Seniors: Fact Sheet

Economic Security for Seniors: Fact Sheet

Retirement is not “golden” for all older adults. Over 20 million Americans aged 60+ are economically insecure—living at or below 250% of the federal poverty level (FPL) ($27,225 per year for a single person). These older adults struggle each day with rising housing and...
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YOU KNOW YOU ARE LIVING IN 2012 WHEN…

“EVERY COMMERCIAL ON TELEVISION HAS A WEB SITE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SCREEN.”
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Spitfires and parade mark Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

Spitfires and parade mark Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

London (CNN)– Thousands of members of the British Armed Forces took part in a parade and flypast at Windsor Castle Saturday as part of celebrations to mark Queen Elizabeth...
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Stop Child Trafficking Now (SCTNow) Names Ruth Dominicci Hill Executive Director

Stop Child Trafficking Now (SCTNow) Names Ruth Dominicci Hill Executive Director

Stop Child Trafficking Now (SCTNow), a non-profit 501(c)3 organization funding efforts that target the demand side of child sex trafficking announces the new addition of Executive Director, Ruth Hill,...
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Remembering Giovanni Falcone

Remembering Giovanni Falcone

Italian Judge Assassinated by the Mafia 20 Years Ago 05/18/12 On May 23, 1992, Mafia hit men detonated a roadside bomb that killed Giovanni Falcone, his wife, and three...
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IF BILL COULD SEE ME NOW!

IF BILL COULD SEE ME NOW!

The Story of Moya Lear by Phyllis R. Moses Moya Olsen fell head over heels in love with Bill Lear on their first date. “I loved the way he...
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THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW YOU DIDN’T KNOW…

IN ENGLISH PUBS, ALE IS ORDERED BY PINTS AND QUARTS…SO IN OLD ENGLAND, WHEN CUSTOMERS GOT UNRULY, THE BARTENDER WOULD YELL AT THEM ‘MIND YOUR PINTS AND QUARTS, AND...
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First-ever Viva Streets festival kicks off this weekend

Contacts:          Sara Hartley, Communications Manager, (desk) 974-1444 Jill Goodman, Corporate Communications, (desk) 974-2240 AUSTIN, Texas—The City of Austin has partnered with local Austin businesses and organizations to bring...
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You’re Invited

You’re invited to the East Williamson County Higher Education Center Groundbreaking on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at 10:00 am. The ceremony will occur at the future building location, 1600...
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Celebrate Older Americans Month by Finding Benefit Programs that Can Help You

Celebrate Older Americans Month by Finding Benefit Programs that Can Help You

NCOA Media Contact: Ken Schwartz Director, Marketing & Communications 202-600-3131 ken.schwartz@ncoa.org   Free BenefitsCheckUp® Screening Provides Economic Security for Struggling Older Adults Washington, D.C. – This year’s Older Americans...
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