A publication of the Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging
June 2017 VOL. 42 • NO. 6
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Journalist
In 1967, Steve Jordon, then a University of Nebraska-Lincoln student, was a summer intern at The Omaha World-Herald. Since then, Jordon – now age 70 – has covered the police, courthouse, youth, education, and business beats for the newspaper. Today, Steve writes the Warren Watch column for the OWH and has authored The Oracle & Omaha, a book about Warren Buffett. A father and grandfather, Jordon is a musician in his spare time. Nick Schinker’s profile of Jordon begins on page 10.
MAMAP Lt. Kevin Bridges with the Nebraska State Patrol is recruiting men and women for the Metro Area Motorist Assist Program. MAMAP volunteers help stranded drivers in the Omaha area. See page 3.
Vets honored Edward Nielsen, who served in the United States Coast Guard during WWII, was among the veterans honored last month during a ceremony at the New Cassel Retirement Center. See page 20.