{ The following is an article taken from The Baby Boomer News Magazine }
Flight of Honor
By Lou Mintzer
One hundred and eighteen very patriotic people went to Washington, D.C. on Saturday, April 10, 2010. They did not go to complain, they did not go to protest the current political situation. They went to be honored for [...]
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From the Pages of The Baby Boomer News: Flight of Honor
From the Pages of the Baby Boomer News:Revive Your ‘Inner Hippie’
The following is an article that was originally published in the pages of our magazine, The Baby Boomer News. If you’re in the Mooresville/Hickory area in North Carolina, you can get the Baby Boomer News at these locations. If you’re not, you can still ‘remember the way we were and celebrate the way we are’ [...]
Are you a Techno-Boomer?
Yesterday’s announcement of Apple’s new iPad has the techno geeks a flutter all over the Internet this morning. As I scanned Twitter tweets and techno blogs about the ‘latest, greatest’ Apple offering, I wondered how many other Boomers might be doing the same thing.
I know I’m not alone in my techno-boomer status, because I’ve seen [...]
Booming Boomer Businesses
Current Labor statistics show that baby boomers are experiencing the highest rate of unemployment since 1948. I read this in a great article at Enterpreneur.com. As doom and gloom as that sounds, that’s not the point of the article. It’s all about Boomerpreneurs. Baby boomers that are taking the plunge and starting their own businesses.
The [...]
The Baby Boomer News receives rave reviews!
The Baby Boomer News launched on October 1st in the Lake Norman region of North Carolina and has received rave reviews! Have you found your copy at the Harris Teeter or Lowes Foods in Lake Norman yet?
“I read your magazine when I got home. Really enjoyed it. Keep up the good work. Two stories hit [...]
The AARP says, What Happens in Vegas… is for 50+
Did you know that you no longer have to be retired to enjoy the benefits of belonging to the AARP?
The non-governmental organization isn’t requiring one to be retired in order to enjoy their benefits, just stating that one needs to be over 50 years old now. And it’s not just financial, health and educational services [...]
Are you a Social Media Boomer?
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock the past year or so, I’m sure you’ve all heard of Facebook, Twitter and the term social media. If I did just turn over the rock that you’ve been hiding under, social media has been defined as:
Online and mobile technologies and practices that people use to share opinions, [...]