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Obama gets advice at 'extraordinary' gathering of US presidents; Bush welcomes him to club
WASHINGTON (AP) ? Confronting a grim economy and a Middle East on fire, Barack Obama turned Wednesday to perhaps the only people on the planet who understand what he's in for: the four living members of the U.S. presidents' club. In an image bound to go down in history, every living U.S. president came together at the White House on Wednesday to hash over the world's challenges with the ...

Obama Joins Exclusive Lunch Club
President-elect Barack Obama will sit down Wednesday for an exclusive lunch, joining President George W. Bush and all three living former presidents to talk about the job and life in the White House.

Senior Living Demonstration Home a Valuable Teaching Tool for Architects, Builders
ROSEVILLE, CA -- You don't have to go to Disneyland to see a futuristic home model.

Resident dies in fire at San Mateo seniors home
A man died in a fire at a San Mateo retirement home, authorities said today. Sang Sun Kim, 73, was found unresponsive in his unit at the FountainGlen at The Villa senior living home at 4000 South El Camino Real shortly after the fire was reported about 9:45...

Very exclusive club meets in D.C.
Four living members of U.S. presidents' club gather at White House

Guinea's junta makes army arrests
Guinea's military junta has made a series of arrests, including some senior officers, army sources say.

Stockton woman takes her 104th birthday in stride (2:09 p.m.)
STOCKTON ? Stockton resident Gertrude Brozik, a sharp-minded and witty great-great-grandmother, celebrated her 104th birthday today at Atria Bayside Landing senior living facility in Stockton

Tommy Lasorda to receive Living Legend award from Indian River County agency
The inaugural Living Legend award is being given to Lasorda for his 59 years of service to the community, particularly for touching the lives of countless seniors as former Dodger manager, icon and friend to the community.

All the presidents ? new, old, incoming ? get together
WASHINGTON | Barack Obama spoke Wednesday with perhaps the only people on the planet who understand what he’s about to get into — the four living members of the U.S. presidents’ club.

ACC Offers Tips on Weathering Economic Storm
The generation that lived through the Great Depression might now have an advantage when it comes to managing a budget for a corporate law department -- or anything else, for that matter -- according to Susan Hackett, general counsel and senior vice president for the Association of Corporate Counsel. The GCs' GC offers a few frugality tips for consideration. At the top of the list: Don't ask ...

Silver Alert Helps Keep Senior Citizens Safe
(ARA) - If you've got a senior citizen in your life suffering from dementia or Alzheimer's disease, you probably worry about them wandering away and not being able to find their way home. A new law that addresses this issue is under consideration right now.

Pacific Retirement Services Launches Silverchair Learning System
Pacific Retirement Services, Inc. (PRS), a national leader in the senior living and health care industry ( www.retirement.org ), announced today that it is launching the Silverchair Learning Management System across its family of retirement communities in five states. Training began in September 2008 at PRS headquarters, seven affiliated Continuing Care Retirement Communities, and two managed ...

Adult Day Cares Face Funding Fight
Oklahoma senior citizens and the people who care for them worry about the impact of cuts to some state-funded programs.

Public hearings held on two requests
A residential subdivision and a senior independent living facility were the subject of two public hearings Monday night by the West Seneca Town Board.

Local hospice center sold to Tenn. firm
A private operator of senior health care centers has added five South Carolina hospices to its portfolio, including one in Charleston, bringing its statewide total of locations for the terminally ill to six. Murfreesboro, Tenn.-based National HealthCare Corp. said in a statement Wednesday that the deal closed Jan. 1. The seller was Advantage Hospice and Home Care of Lumberton, N.C. Financial ...

Eric Emmerling: Practice makes perfect for Hall
Alex Hall is a self-confessed hoops maniac living a dream-come-true life.

Obama, Bush dine with ex-presidents at White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush and his successor, Barack Obama, joined all the living U.S. presidents on Wednesday for a historic meeting at the White House two weeks before the country's next transfer of power.

Senior condos proposed in city
The Everitt Cos. are moving into the senior housing business with a proposal for 30 upscale condominiums on the northeast corner of Centre Avenue and Worthington Street in Fort Collins.

Sunwest: founder wants to use Chapter 11 to fight off foreclosures
SALEM, Ore. (AP) - Court papers show that Sunwest Management founder Jon Harder intends to use his Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing to protect Sunwest's senior living homes from lenders ready to foreclose.