An accomplishment!

Charles received his official notice today that effective April 2, 2026, he was approved as a fully credentialed Board-Certified Chaplain (BCC). The process has been lengthy and involved courses, interviews, and much more. 

Easter Sunday 2026

Glenville UMC

Thorne Crest Health Care Wing

Thorne Crest chapel

We've had a full, exciting Easter with three worship services! We began this morning with Glenville UMC and then this afternoon, two services at Thorne Crest.

Holy Thursday x two

Holy Thursday at Thorne Crest

Holy Thursday at Glenville UMC

We observed Holy Thursday services at Thorne Crest and at Glenville UMC with both services being well-attended. At Glenville UMC, we enjoyed a potluck meal before the service which is always a delightful experience.

Belinda's in the news again

Belinda's working at the Chamber of Commerce takes her all around the community! Today, she was on hand to present the Teacher of the Year award for the school district at the High School.

She Means Business

Belinda attended the inaugural gathering of She Means Business tonight at Arcadian Bank in Albert Lea.

Belinda is a star!

Belinda's work at the Chamber of Commerce is wide-ranging and keeps her busy a lot! Today was the annual Ag Lunch at the Freeborn County Fairgrounds with more than 130 in attendance to see the county's Farm Family of the Year announced and to hear speakers and enjoy a hearty pork lunch.

Wesley's week

79° in March!

Friday night dreams

 Wesley days are full of naps, watching the backyard activities, and more naps!