The Star Tribune ran an article last week about a woman from Windom, Myrtle Stroud, who made an incredibly generous gift to the University of Minnesota. In addition, she made
Archives for August 2011
"Enterprise Minnesota" Features Southwest Minnesota
I am reminded again as I page through the latest edition of Enterprise Minnesota how we truly have the BEST in Southwest Minnesota. Southwest Minnesota is featured well in the latest
A History of Success
Early SWIF Loan Client Palm Industries Continues Making an Impact This past year I met two of our “BEST” in southwest Minnesota – Harlan and Jerri Palm of Grove City.
Connect Newsletter: Summer 2011 Edition
Read about the great things happening in southwest Minnesota in this special 25th Anniversary edition of Connect. Stories include: SWIF’s Anniversary Banquet Honors 25 Years Together Honor Flight’s Final Call
Congratulations, Sara Carlson!
Our own Program Officer Sara Carlson was appointed yesterday to Governor Dayton’s Early Learning Council. The Council will be responsible for advising the Governor, the Children’s Cabinet, and the legislature on how
Transfer of Wealth is Critical Topic for Southwest Minnesota
You may have heard the phrase “Transfer of Wealth” over the last few months, and maybe have even heard me mention it. Last year, county-by-county data became available for all
