Castle Rock Seniors – January 2010
January 1, 2010 by Georgia Cox · Leave a Comment
The Castle Rock Senior Center is excited to present their Calendar of Activities for JANUARY 2010! Happy New Year!
Every Monday: Our infamous Cinnamon Rolls and coffee will be served to the public from 10am to NOON. Suggested donation is only $1.50! Read more
Princess
January 1, 2010 by Valley Bugler · Leave a Comment
She’s called “Princess” because she is one. She’s very regal, and would look gorgeous in a rhinestone-studded collar. She is very unique in that she has one blue eye, one gold, and a coat that is soft as silk.
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Top Ten ways to annoy your waiter
January 1, 2010 by Valley Bugler · Leave a Comment
From the Late Show with David Letterman – Friday, January 13, 1995 with revisions made by John Insor.
10. Eight hour lunch, two dollar tip.
9. Ask, “Excuse me, are you a really bad singer, or a really bad actor?”
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“The Thumbnail Sketch”
January 1, 2010 by Shirley Bailey · Leave a Comment
Have you ever been in a car, or on a bus, riding along through the countryside, seeing out the window a scene of such loveliness that you wished you had a sketchbook and crayon on hand to make a little drawing of the details of what you are viewing? This is an inclination of every artist at some time or another in his or her career might have had. It is decidedly a beginning.
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Prayer. A Place to Begin.
January 1, 2010 by Paddy Burrow · Leave a Comment
I’m writing this over Thanksgiving weekend. Yesterday, as we said the blessing over our delicious turkey dinner, I was thinking about how thankful I am for what we DIDN’T get this year:
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2010: No Social Security COLA
January 1, 2010 by Valley Bugler · Leave a Comment
For the first time in 35 years, the Congressional Budget Office estimates that older Americans will receive no cost-of-living increases in their Social Security checks for 2010.
Under a “hold harmless” provision of federal law, basic premiums for Medicare Part B cannot rise higher than any year’s COLA. So a zero cost-of-living increase means that the basic premium of $96.40 will not change. Part B covers doctor visits and outpatient services.
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2010 TOP MAKE-UP TRENDS
January 1, 2010 by Valley Bugler · Leave a Comment
The current make-up trends, the ones that make-up artists propose for 2010, have their roots in the generous make-up of the 80’s, years filled with color and imagination.
This is why, nowadays, it’s so chic to use the same color combination that made Madonna, CC Catch and Annie Lenox shine!
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Strange Veggies? Perk up your palate with these tasty treats
January 1, 2010 by Valley Bugler · Leave a Comment
Bored with veggies? Well, the vegetables popular in North America are just a tiny portion of the varieties available. If you are wary of experimenting with strange vegetables you know nothing about, here is a quick get-started list that can help.
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FREE TAX FILING
January 1, 2010 by Valley Bugler · Leave a Comment
Tax time is here!!
The following announces the schedule for free tax filing.
The Internal Revenue Service and AARP Foundation have joined forces to provide families free assistance in filing their 2009 tax returns. Volunteers are trained in the latest tax law and have direct access to the IRS computers for assisting you. All returns are e-filed and refunds are normally in your bank account within 10days.
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Triage® Meter new at St. John’s
January 1, 2010 by Valley Bugler · Leave a Comment
Triage® Meter Helps Cut Emergency Treatment Time at St. John Medical Center.
A new medical testing device now in use in St. John Medical Center’s Emergency Department can cut the wait time for lab results by more than one hour. “In an emergency situation, that hour can make a tremendous difference in providing the best care for the patient,” says Andrew Robottom, Emergency Department Manager at St. John.
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