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Tracing Ancestors Through March 19. To participate go York Times and Better Homes & Gardens – and she was

Old Photos With The Martin to mcgsfl.org and register dubbed “the nation’s foremost historical photo detective”
by March 17.
by the Wall Street Journal. She also appeared on The
County Genealogical Society Maureen Taylor is an View and The Today Show where she was recognized for
internationally recognized completing Meredith Viera’s family tree.
It’s said a picture is worth a thousand words, and the e xpert on hi st ori c Due to the ongoing pandemic, MCGS will continue
Martin County Genealogical Society’s (MCGS) March photograph identification, meeting via webinar until further notice. Future monthly
webinar speaker, Maureen Taylor, will present how to photo preservation and topics, presented by local and national experts, include
find genealogy clues in vintage family photos. Known as family history research. family tree surprises and archival research.
“the photo detective,” Taylor focuses on helping people Her pioneering work in In addition to its free monthly webinars, MCGS offers
discover their family history – and ancestors’ stories – historic photo research is a variety of services at the Genealogy Room in the Blake
one picture at a time. Using photos from MCGS members unprecedented, evidenced Library in Stuart including an extensive research library
as examples, she will share the tools needed to analyze by her success solving and access to several genealogy websites. Adherence
photos to identify ancestors and family connections. photo mysteries. The to the library’s COVID-19 protocols is required for
Taylor also will discuss related topics including tips author of several books, Maureen Taylor those who wish to use the Genealogy Room. For more
for beginning photo detectives and how to organize and scholarly articles and information about MCGS membership, activities and
preserve photos. online columns, Taylor has been featured in numerous services go to mcgsfl.org or call MCGS President Lisa
The free webinar will be from 2 to 3 p.m., Friday, publications – including The Boston Globe, The New Tompson, (772) 888-2422.

Vaccinations Provide Peace Of Mind from page 1

enhanced infection and disease control protocols, while Colorectal cancer screening: No good
still providing exceptional experiences for residents. The
pandemic has highlighted the need to have secure living reason to put it off.
arrangements for the elderly. Sandhill Cove offers an
exceptional quality of life, healthcare, and a full array of
services. If you would like to learn more about Sandhill
Cove Retirement Living for yourself or your parents,
arrange for a community visit to see what they provide. Everyone knows that colonoscopies are We ask that you help us maintain a safe
Sandhill Cove is the only Life Plan retirement a tool to detect colorectal cancer – the environment by:
community in Martin and St. Lucie County and the only
retirement community supervised under Florida’s 651 second leading cause of cancer-related • Practicing social and physical
statute, ensuring financial stability. deaths among men and the third leading distancing
Sandhill Cove offers a progression of care, including cause among women in the United • Wearing a mask while in our facilities
assisted living and skilled nursing, if ever needed in the States. • Washing and sanitizing your hands
future.* Their Medicare/Medicaid-certified health center,
Water’s Edge Health and Rehabilitation, provides health properly
services and therapies tailored to residents’ needs. With Colonoscopy is known as the gold
Life Plan, you know if your health needs ever change, standard – the best, most accurate test As we continue to welcome all patients
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SandhillCove.com. To arrange a tour, please phone Jill
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*See the contract for complete details. You may be concerned about ClevelandClinic.org/Coronavirus.
unpleasantness and inconvenience
as you prepare for the exam. But it’s To schedule a colonoscopy appointment,
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improvements in the process have
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2021
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Concerned about coronavirus? educate participants and encourage
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Cleveland Clinic is among the safest comfort of your home as they share
places in healthcare today. important information on a wide
Jill Burton, director of marketing and Shawn Perrigo, range of topics.
executive director, update residents on the COVID For your safety and those around you, Visit ClevelandClinicFlorida.org/
vaccination procedures.
we have taken the following steps: VHTevents to register and see
• Limited and screened visitors a complete list of HealthMatters
• Continued extensive cleaning programs.
• Required masks for our caregivers

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