Molmen Discusses Altru Health Systems
Dave Molmen, Chief Executive Officer of Altru Health Systems spoke to the Grand Forks South Forks Lions on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at the club's weekly meeting. The meeting was held via Zoom as the club continues to meet electronically during Covid-19 pandemic. The club hopes to return to regular meetings in the near future while maintaining social distancing. More will follow on this development.
Molmen spent time discussing the impact of responding to the Covid-19 virus has had on the Altru Health System. He indicated that overall the community has responded very well and is proud of his teams efforts. As has been noted nationwide, elective procedures were elimated for a significant amount of time resulting in a significant loss of revenue. Molmen stated that the system is nearly 100% operational at this time and is actively hiring staff, particularly nurses. Please click on the following link to watch the video of the presentation the video picks up as Molmen discusses current financial issues facing Altru Health Systems.
Mrs. Grand Forks International 2020 Mandy Iverson Discusses Service Animals With GF Lions
Mandy Iverson, Mrs. Grand Forks International 2020 spoke to the South Forks Lions recently emphasizing her platform - Paws for Mental Health. She is a strong believer in using animals to promote mental health. Mrs. Iverson draws on many different experiences including being a 17.5 year veteran of the ND National Guard. Mandy has the rank of Major. Mandy currently is a nurse in the Grand Forks School District. Mrs. Iverson said it is important to promote mental health at the elementary school level, including emotional, physical and mental health.
Click on the link below to read more about Mandy on the Mrs. Grand Forks Facebook page.
Photo Credit: From Mrs. Iverson's Facebook Page
Tim Belmore Named Associate Athletic Director, Athletics Major Gifts
Tim Belmore spoke recently to the Grand Forks South Forks Lions about current and future plans related to UND athletics. Please click on the North Dakota Athletic link below to watch the presentation and learn of the many activities going on behind the scenes for UND athletics.
For more information on Tim and his new position please click on the link below.
Greater Grand Forks Convention and Visitors Bureau
Julie Rygg, Executive Director of the Greater Grand Forks Convention and Visitors Bureau recently spoke to the South Forks Lions. Julie addressed many of the issues the Bureau has faced and is still facing as a result of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. It certainly has created many issues related to community events. Please click on the link below to watch the video where Julie discusses the current situation.
Click the link below to go to the Greater Grand Forks Website.
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Bryon Novotny unless otherwise credited