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Ecumen Century Club: Happy 102nd Birthday Eldora Clark

Ecumen honors Eldora Clark, who is 102. Born: Nov. 12, 1913, near Kensington, Minn. Residence: Ecumen Bethany Community in Alexandria, Minn. Hobbies/Interests: Avid Minnesota Twins fan. Watching old movies

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One Vet’s Story: 193 Days in Combat Across Europe

Ray Kratzke landed on Utah Beach just after the D-Day invasion and spent the next 193 days fighting the Germans until they surrendered. This is his story.

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Ecumen Communities Prepare for Veteran’s Day Tributes

Veterans Day is a special time at Ecumen communities. Many residents are veterans with rich and deeply moving stories about their military experience and how profoundly it influenced their lives.

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Ecumen Century Club: Happy 101st Birthday Alice Mason

Ecumen honors Alice Mason, a resident of Ecumen Seasons at Apple Valley, who is 101.

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7 Powerful Photographs of Terminally Ill Patients Living Out Their Final Wishes

The Ambulance Wish Foundation, a Dutch nonprofit, is helping those in hospice experience one final request. The organization's main message states, "Positive end-of-life experiences are far too important to pass

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Ecumen Century Club: Happy 104th Birthday Orphea Mattsfield

Ecumen honors Orphea Mattsfield, a resident of Ecumen of Litchfield, who is 104.

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Randi Handegaard Celebrates 40 Years at Sunnyside Care Center

On Nov. 5, 1975, Randi Handegaard took her first job at Sunnyside Care Center in Lake Park, Minn., as a newly minted occupational therapy assistant. She blinked, and now it’s

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Ecumen CEO Kathryn Roberts Assumes Board Chair Role at LeadingAge

Kathryn Roberts, President and CEO of Ecumen, today officially became chair of the Board of Directors of LeadingAge, the national association of not-for-profit aging services providers.

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