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Seniors

Golden K hears about KAMO outdoors program for kids

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News Monday morning for the Golden K seniors is a special time. Getting together and sharing their week-end activities brings lively conversation into the day. As chairperson Judy Sielaff rings the bell for the opening ceremonies, the club members rise to the ...

Life’s journey rarely follows a straight road

NIAGARA, Wis. — I recently stumbled across the following quotation on the Internet: “All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.” This is a quotation from Martin Buber, a prominent German Jewish philosopher, educator and political activist in the first half of ...

Golden K hosts annual Valentine’s party for special guests

KINGSFORD — Punxsutawney Phil, who just happens to live in Punxsutawney, Penn., has been popping his head out on Feb. 2 since 1887. Emerging from his winter hideaway, he looks out over the landscape and shakes his furry head. He searches for his shadow to divine the length of winter ...

There is good reason for all those red barns

NIAGARA, Wis. — Of all the things we have to think about in life, I would be willing to bet that today’s topic is not one of them. In fact, the topic has probably never entered your mind at all. I think one major reason for this is that we are so accustomed to seeing this red building on a ...

Golden K gets update on Imagination Factory Community Center

KINGSFORD — Monday morning arrived with sunshine and a temperature registering 1 degree. After subzero weather, we could conceivably call this a warming trend. Garbed in extra layers, the seniors made their way to the meeting. It was a special day, with Barb Reisner and Kathy Novickis ...

The importance of our memories

NIAGARA, Wis. — When we were younger and more active, our lives were filled with the moments that make the memories we enjoy today. Now, that is not to say that as we age, we cannot make new memories, but today’s activities and occurrences that form our future memories are most likely not ...