The big news at the Shepherd's Center Winston-Salem is the changing format of its lifelong learning program, Adventures in Learning, by the Vital Living Program Committee. The new courses will run for six weeks at a very reasonable cost with no annual fee to participate in the program. Courses will be held at Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church, 3543 Robinhood [...]
Prince Deese Prince Deese, an All American Wrestler, a Hall of Fame Football Player, and a State Champion Body Builder, is a certified personal trainer and strength conditioning specialist. Prince Deese and Gina Deese own A.C.T. by Deese, a Fitness & Training Center in Greensboro, NC. Visceral fat (big belly) is linked to many health issues which plague both young [...]
View the Digital MagazineIn This Issue...Time past and time present meld in this issue of the Triad Guide, beginning with Reynolda, the country mansion Katharine Smith Reynolds envisioned 100 years ago. Reborn as a museum 50 years ago, today it has welcomed more than a million visitors who come to view its widely praised collection of paintings and graphic art.The [...]
View the Digital Magazine From the Publisher... Happy New Year! We truly hope you all had a great Holiday season but are probably looking to take a break now. Sanderling Resort is the perfect location to spend a weekend (or week!) to clear your mind from the clutter of 2017, preparing mind and body for the New Year. Many [...]
In this issue, Darden Coe, Springmoor’s Public Relations & Media and Relocation Transition Coordinator, shares an article she recently wrote for Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community, although I am confident this type of Friend and Neighbor exists in most retirement communities. FAMILY is a single word, with many different meanings. [...]
Doug Dickerson, State Director,AARP North Carolina Fraud targeting older adults is on the rise which is why AARP is working with the Attorney General, the Secretary of State, the Department of Health and Human Services, law enforcement and other partners to fight fraud that targets older adults. Last year in North Carolina, according to 2014 Consumer Sentinel Data, there were [...]
John F. Kennedy, who would have turned 100 this year, is most certainly one of America's best known political leaders, but his medical history tells the story of a man America barely knew. As the youngest person ever to be elected president, JFK radiated health and vitality, but he was a master of disguise. Underneath his chiseled good looks and [...]
Fall is the perfect time to celebrate everything North Carolina has to offer, ranging from Raleigh's annual North Carolina State Fair and Wide Open Bluegrass to local county fairs and festivals. North Carolina has it all. Whether you’re looking for fairs, food, arts and crafts or outdoor music, take an online tour of fall fairs and festivals at ncdcr.gov/fall-festivals or [...]
Prince Deese Prince Deese, an All American Wrestler, a Hall of Fame Football Player, and a State Champion Body Builder, is a certified personal trainer and strength conditioning specialist. Prince Deese and Gina Deese own A.C.T. by Deese, a Fitness & Training Center in Greensboro, NC. A warning to all seniors!! Do not ignore your insomnia and sleeplessness. Regular restful [...]
When the old scrap book was opened recently in the Shepherd’s Center offices in Greensboro, there were all of the details of the first Adventures in Learning and the first classes which began October 20, 1987, at First Presbyterian Church. The late Jim Weikel chaired the board of 15 members 30 years ago and led the fledgling organization, founded by [...]
