• Our team continues to grow. We are excited to announce the following promotions and new hires.
Jana Samek was promoted to Director of Retirement Services.
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Jana Samek
We recently welcomed two new employees to our team: Jennifer Schmidt, Administrative Associate-Personal Trusts; and Maureen Jelinek, Chief Operating Officer
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Jen Schmidt
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Maureen Jelinek
• We enjoyed participating in the 22nd annual Festival of Trees, a community event that supports Fraser, Ltd. Thanks to our team members who decorated our tree: Mary Fridgen, Jen Schmidt, Ethan Linder, Jace Gilleshammer and Jen Johnston
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• We embraced the holiday spirit with our team Ugly Sweater Christmas Celebration. The entries were festive and fun. Congratulations to Amy Remmick (left) who won the Most Creative award and Steve Halverson whose sweater was voted the Ugliest.
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Amy Remmick
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Steve Harlverson
• We are thrilled that we were able to participate in the 2023 Giving Hearts Day. Each team member picked a charity in which HTC made a donation in their honor. Here are the charities we supported:
- Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Red River Valley
- St. Gianna & Pietro Molla Maternity Home in Minto, ND
- Hospice of the Red River Valley
- Great Plains Food Bank
- Veterans Honor Flight of ND/MN
- Red River Zoo
- Landon’s Light
- Crosses For Cameron
- DMF 4-6-3 Foundation
- Arthritis Foundation of North Dakota
- Grace Lutheran School
- Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity
- Cats Cradle
- YWCA
- Park Christian School
- Henrik’s Heroes Fund
- Churches United
- Rape and Abuse Crisis Center
• Congratulations to Denise Lies who celebrated 30 years with HTC on January 14. Denise is our Senior Retirement Services Operations and Compliance. Congratulations, Denise!
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Denise Lies
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