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An update from Bill Ballas of AARP Virginia:
A state update from AARP Virginia's Bill Ballas:
Jill is back in the house - tan, rested and ready from her visit to warmer climes. It's been a fun week blogging with you all. If she let's me guest blog in the future, I'm demanding my own avatar! Even I don't drink that much coffee!
We just got the neatest letter from First Lady Laura Bush "thanking us for the opportunity to discuss women's heart health" in AARP Bulletin this summer.
We're an organization that was started by a woman, so we don't need Susan B. Anthony Day to recognize great female talent. But, why not spotlight women who are doing great things?
AARP The Magazine's Editor Steve Slon tells Valentine Day love seekers, "You don't have to be a glamorous movie star like Demi Moore to proudly sport a younger man." We recently featured a study in the magazine that found one third 40+ single women are dating younger men.
One of the things dearest to our founder's heart was education. On the occasion of our 50th anniversary, AARP is celebrating that legacy by awarding high schools across the country grants totaling more than $1 million.
AARP Alaska's Ann Secrest gets the most creative blog post lead of the day with this contest in the Anchorage Daily News calling for the most creative uses of romance words like " schmoopy" in a poem. Enjoy this one from Vicki Baker in from today's paper!
OK, so your blogger has no plans for Valentine's Day. So sad.
Whether you heart or hate Valentine's Day, here are a few things to get you in the mood: