Gene Beltz
Gene Beltz is a retired, professional educator. He has a great interest in current events, politics, family, and travel. Gene Hopes his comments create smiles, thought, and sometimes even stir people to action.
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When was the first time you thought you might be getting older? Perhaps it was the last time you looked in the mirror. With aging comes the need to think about retirement. Gene shares his thoughts how getting older and retirement.
In an ever-disposable society, some items in your home maintain meaning and carry with them the secrets of family history. Gene shares his story of clocks and the ticking of time gone-by.
Columnist Gene Beltz discusses the consequences of the decisions we make in life while remembering a lesson learned at the five and dime when he was young.
Talk about the flag seems common place in the media. Stand or knee, honor or dishonor, the flag is the center of attention these days. With age, we reflect and perhaps understand more.
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Gene Beltz is a retired, professional educator. Having spent 12 years teaching high school Language Arts, 30 years serving as a Grade School Principal, and State and Federal Programs Director. He has a great interest in current events, politics, family, and travel. "I see learning and sharing as life-long experiences to embrace and grow from. I have friends across the spectrum of issues that I respect, admire, and often discuss differing sides of issues with. Above all, I love family and cherish my wife, children, and grandchildren. I hope my comments create smiles, thought, and sometimes even stir people to action. I think a well-informed public makes our nation wiser, safer, and stronger. I love our country, rejoice in her greatness, and am proud of her efforts to constantly move forward to be better. There is much more about me and my life you may sense as you read my stories and comments I share here with you. I hope you find them enjoyable!"
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As we get older, we think about the many people who were a positive influence on your life. Expressing a debt of gratitude is meaningful to them and for you. The time to make an effort is now.
In an ever-disposable society, some items in your home maintain meaning and carry with them the secrets of family history. Gene shares his story of clocks and the ticking of time gone-by.
Once you retire what will you do? Many people plan to travel. Gene Beltz shares a story about one of his trips and the mystery pig. Give yourself the freedom to enjoy a future successful retirement with an advance plan which includes affordable Long-Term Care insurance.
When was the first time you thought you might be getting older? Perhaps it was the last time you looked in the mirror. With aging comes the need to think about retirement. Gene shares his thoughts how getting older and retirement.
The World War II veteran, and his wife in the story, despite their age still appear to be independent. Unfortunately, many people as they get older lose their independence.
“Everyone in these parts know him mister. Why that’s the Lone Ranger!” Memories of your youth will always to close to your heart. What memories do you have? How will your aging impact your memories as those of your family?
Talk about the flag seems common place in the media. Stand or knee, honor or dishonor, the flag is the center of attention these days. With age, we reflect and perhaps understand more.
How much attention do we pay to elder family and neighbors? This story reminds us how important they are and the stories they share. It's a reminder to plan for our own retirement and the impact aging and health can have on our family.
You may have lots of fun memories of childhood. It was more of a carefree lifestyle than what adults deal with today. You sure didn't think about planning then, especially about aging. Health and Long-Term Care.
Columnist Gene Beltz discusses the consequences of the decisions we make in life while remembering a lesson learned at the five and dime when he was young.
Columnist Gene Beltz talks about smoking and his experience. He might not care if you smoke but your family does and the impact on long-term health care can be hard on them and your savings.