4 IDAHO FALLS MAGAZINE OCTOBER 2022
6 Editor's Note
Friends for the Ages
8 Around Town
• INL researcher named Asian American
Engineer of the Year
• New Events and Volunteer
Opportunities at the Mountain America
Event Center
• Menopause the Musical Coming Soon
to Idaho Falls
10 October Events
34 Road Trip
Nature's Golden Hour in Eastern
Bonneville County
38 Real Estate
The Upscale Remodel of the
Virginia Grand
44 Outdoor
The Bird That Knocks and Rolls
49 Community
Merry, Not Scary at the IFZ
54 Tech
INL unmanned aerial program
testing and prototyping
58 In the Kitchen
Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
61 Celebrate Life
Seniors Worth Celebrating!
62 Out There
What A Drag It Is Getting Old
On the Cover:
On the Cover: Leroy Duenes brings a little
sunshine to a group of seniors while dancing
to music by the Old Time Fiddlers. See the
story on page 14.
Photo by Annie Carbutt
October 2022 | East Idaho Senior Living
COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS
14 The Couple that Wears Many Hats
19 Where Idaho Falls' Retirees Stay Engaged
22 The One-stop Resource for Seniors
24 Safety Tips Around the House
28 Back to His Railroading Roots
30 12 Golden Opportunities to Serve
Senior Senior
Living Living
53 YEARS LATER, LOCAL
FINISHES COLLEGE CAREER
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SOUTH
FORK
AUTUMN
ADVENTURES
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