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In Sickness and In Health

He was a Vietnam War veteran who loved John Wayne movies and could fix anything. She, a sassy Ohioan who worked at the University of Michigan and had more positivity than Pollyanna. Their first date was spent talking and laughing for five hours. Marrying later in life, Donald and Sharon had both experienced pain and […]

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Kimonos & Courage

Would you leave your job, your house, your family, and your friends to live in a foreign country where you don’t know the culture or the language? What would it take for you to do this? For Bonnie Dennes and her husband, it was a calling to love others. In 1997, Bonnie and her husband, […]

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HOPE for Alzheimer’s

Each day, over 1000 Americans are diagnosed with dementia. Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education (HOPE) for Alzheimer’s Act seeks to “increase access to information on care and support for newly diagnosed individuals and their families – providing essential support for those facing this devastating, debilitating disease,” according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Dr. Hank Paulson, professor […]

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The Man, The Myth, The Legend

Imagine, as a musician, being asked to play for the President of the United States of America. Now, imagine being given the sheet music just moments before your performance and then starting right away on the down beat. Are your palms sweating yet? Is your heart racing? John Mohler’s isn’t. Dr. John Mohler spent four […]

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From Mom to Minister

“Ministry is big; I mean when you screw up in ministry, you can screw up really big time,” said Tina Zimmerman, Chaplain at Chelsea Retirement Community. “This is people’s relationship with God. This is their faith. I just wasn’t smart enough. I wasn’t holy enough. I wasn’t good enough to do that.” Tina shares her […]

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What do Engineering, Crocheting, and a Harmonica Have in Common?

Alfred (Al) Wooll, a Detroit native, is a kind, humble, and multi-talented 99-year-old man. He spent years working as a metallurgical engineer, designing metal parts and studying metallic elements and compounds. He also contributed to ground-breaking projects, such as the first atomic bomb and the first atomic-powered submarine that were created during the 1950s. “I […]

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