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Free Lunch & Learn Series Promotes Wellness
Beginning in September, local health professionals will share their expertise in a series called Healthy Wellness Lunch & Learn. These free monthly lunches will be held at the Francis Tuttle Technology Center - Danforth Campus, following the Time For Living...
VillagesOKC Hosts Positive Aging Seminar on Hearing Health
VillagesOKC invites everyone to join the upcoming free Positive Aging seminar, “Hear Today, Hear Tomorrow,” featuring Dr. Crystal Smaldone, AuD, CCC-A, Director of Audiology, Pediatric & Cochlear Implantation, at Hearts for Hearing in Oklahoma City. Dr. Smaldone’s...
50 years after jet ejection, veteran marks survival with skydiving leap
Larry Hillman, 79, was a pilot in the U.S. Air Force from 1968 to 1989, retiring with the rank of Major. During his career, he flew C-130 aircraft around the world from Thailand to Turkey in a wide variety of missions. In Southeast Asia, he flew an Airborne...
Positive Aging: How to Make Your Money Last a Lifetime
Retirement planning is a journey that requires thoughtful preparation and expert guidance. On July 9, from 10:00 to 11:30 am, VillagesOKC will host a Positive Aging seminar on financial security in the Conference Center at Metro Technology Centers, 1900 Springlake Dr....
Honoring Service and Legacy: A Concordia Memorial Day to Remember
By Julie Davis, Executive Director, Concordia Community Foundation In a spirit of remembrance and shared values, residents and guests of Concordia Life Plan Community gathered for a memorable Memorial Day presentation as part of the community’s ongoing Friday...
Beep Ball, Birthdays, and the Joy of Volunteering
By Marilyn Olson, Executive Director Oklahoma is a great state – not just for its beauty, but because of the many trustworthy people and organizations that come together to support one another. One of those organizations is NewView Oklahoma, formerly known as the...
Learn about ‘Medicare All Year Long’
Do you know about the Oklahoma Birthday Rule for Medicare Supplement policyholders? What about how to respond when your primary care physician leaves your plan midyear? Or, taking steps to reduce your Part B premium based on reduced income? These are just some of the...
And the Jukebox played Happy Birthday
In a small all-American diner called Stray Dog, my mother and a few friends helped her celebrate a 97th birthday.
Good Music Carries Me Away
You know you are a 50-year-old fan of Westerns when your ears hear Rossini’s William Tell Overture played, but your mind’s eye sees the Lone Ranger on his stallion, Silver.