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Benson High Gives Honorary Diploma to 91-Year-Old Who Had to Leave School After Eighth Grade
A special thank you to photographer Emily Theisen at emilytheisenphotography.com
Ninety-one-year-old Cliff Hanson grew up on a farm near Swift Falls, Minnesota in the 1930s. Although he stopped goi… View article »
Open Circle's Mark Rosen Receives National Adult Day Services Association Award
In 2011, Open Circle began an ambitious and innovative Academic Outreach program. The goal was to utilize college-level interns to enhance current calendar programming, allow for more simultaneous act… View article »
Cassia Awards Recognize Excellence in Employees and Volunteers— and Fullness of Life in Residents
2019 Awards for Cassia Excellence (ACEs) award winners. Pictured with Cassia CEO Bob Dahl: Stephanie Erickson, Excellence in Customer Engagement. Judy Snook, Resident Fullness of Life. Laura Jones, E… View article »
Minnesota Family Directly Affected by Alzheimer’s Launches Parks’ Place, a New Family-Based Community That Redefines Memory Care
Driven by their husband/father’s diagnosis of Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s, a local family partnering with Cassia (formerly Augustana Care and Elim Care) created Parks’ Place: Memory Care Redefined. Pa… View article »
Beloved Teacher is One of the New Residents of Praha Village
She began her career in a small country school in 1949 and taught for just a few years until she married. When her children got older, Anna Mae Witt became a school teacher in New Prague, and is kno… View article »