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Oasis to host Lunch and Learn on Tuesday
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[September
12, 2013]
In cooperation with Senior
Citizens of Logan County, the Area Agency on Aging for Lincolnland
has scheduled a Lunch and Learn program on Tuesday for informal
caregivers of older adults and for grandparents and other relatives
raising children. The program will be from noon to 1 p.m. at the
temporary location of the Oasis Senior Center, St. John United
Church at 210 Seventh St. in Lincoln. (Click
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Driving with dogs: Tips to keep everyone in the car safe
(BPT) -- It's
only natural for man's best friend to stay close by his master's
side, but for dog owners who drive frequently, bringing Fido along
for the ride can be risky.
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In honor of Grandparents Day, state praises grandparents raising
grandchildren
SPRINGFIELD -- In observance of
Grandparents Day on Sunday, Illinois Department on Aging Director
John K. Holton, Ph.D., offered support as he praised grandparents
who are raising their grandchildren. A grandparent who lives with
and is responsible for most of the basic needs of grandchildren ages
18 and younger is a primary caregiver. In Illinois, it's estimated
that more than 100,000 grandparents are serving as the primary
caregivers for their grandchildren when the parents are unable to.
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A FIRE
TALE
The Oasis will rise from the ashes
The following is an article
written by Oasis board member Ellen Burbage in the weeks after
the devastating fire that left the building at the corner of Pulaski
and Kickapoo streets in Lincoln seriously damaged.
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