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Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare.
They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes.
This is not coincidence.
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Retirement
may be an ending, a closing, but it is also a new beginning.
~
Catherine Pulsifer ~
Terry
Stephenson is retiring from CASA!
Join her in
a Retirement Open House sponsored by CASA of Grant County, Inc.
Date:
Sunday, December 6, 2009
Time:
1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location:
Marion Public Library
600 S. Washington St.
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What
legacy will you leave? Part of your legacy may include giving. Click here to
receive our brochure to learn more about creating your legacy with a
bequest in your will.
As
a person approaches end of life decisions, there are several steps
that should be taken to make sure you have received the right type
and level of care. To assist you in these decisions, most states now
permit either an advanced directive or a living will.
Dear
Savvy Senior,
Can cancer or a heart attack actually be inherited? I just turned 50
last month and am trying to make some healthy changes, and I would
like to know if tracing my family's health history is worth the
effort.
The
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has published the full text
of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). He plans
to schedule a vote for the bill on Saturday, November 21, 2009.
Gold
rose for the sixth straight session this week hitting a new record
high amid concerns over inflation and a weakening dollar. Gold rose
to over $1,149 an ounce this week on the New York Mercantile Stock
Exchange.
Treasurys
Reach High Following Auction
Short-term
Treasury yields dropped this week, with the yield on 2-year notes
falling to the lowest level of 2009. Analysts say the bond market is
acting on sentiment that the economy is recovering at a
slower-than-anticipated pace.
Long-Term
Mortgages at Lowest Level
Freddie
Mac reported the 15-year mortgage at the lowest level ever recorded
in its weekly mortgage survey this week. The 15-year FRM averaged
4.32%, down from last week when it averaged 4.36%.
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It's a pleasure to live in Indiana. The
generosity of our citizens is inspiring and the Colts aren't bad
either!
Building a Tradition of Giving,
Dawn Brown, CFRM
Community Development Officer
Community Foundation of Grant County
Feel free to visit www.comfdn.org/donors.htm
for present and past eNewsletters and articles.
Our website is open 24
hours a day!
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compliance with the National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations
by the Council on Foundations.
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