A publication of the Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging
February 2016 VOL. 41 • NO. 2
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Peddling bikes
Papillion entrepreneur Bill Moore is working to put more people of all ages on electric-assist bicycles as a way to promote fun and fitness and to help heal the planet. Nick Schinker tells Moore’s story beginning on page 10.
Supporting role Al Marcault has been a valuable behind the scenes volunteer at the Blue Barn Theatre since 2008. Learn more about this retired steamfitter and auto enthusiast on page 5.
What’s inside AARP Tax-Aide program ....................................... 3 Choosing the proper exercise routine ................... 4 OTs offer driving safety tips .................................. 6 ‘Read it & eat’ ....................................................... 8 Study examining brittle bones............................... 9 Fighting back against painkiller abuse ................. 12 Looking at ways to reduce infections .................. 14 Frost/Nixon at Blue Barn Feb. 4 to 28.................. 16 Column by Nancy Hemesath debuts ................... 16 America’s growing love affair with wine .............. 18