by Chris Erickson | Sep 10, 2018 | Bismarck Team, Garage Sale
The most recent Erickson Merkel Foundation fundraiser blew the previous two out of the water. But first, credit where it is due. Mary Anton, Tyson Bittner, Jared Klempel, Marnie Piehl, Mike Renner, and Carly Retterath made the EMF North Dakota Team’s 3rd Annual...
by Chris Erickson | Jul 25, 2018 | Executive Perspective
Hello everyone! As I was recently named the incoming Executive Director for the Erickson Merkel Foundation, I’d like to take a moment to recap on some things that happened so far this year as well as what we’re looking forward to in the next 12 months....
by Chris Erickson | Jul 24, 2018 | Workhorse Profiles
Erickson Merkel Foundation: Tell us a little bit about your family and friends growing up, and any positive effect that they had on your formative years. Jessica Oliva: Being the eldest of two immigrant parents, I learned early on how my family was very different than...
by Chris Erickson | Jul 24, 2018 | Workhorse Profiles
Erickson Merkel Foundation: Tell us a little bit about your family and friends growing up, and any positive effect that they had on your formative years. Claire Mathias: My childhood was spent on a five-acre piece of typical Iowa. Even though we weren’t farmers, we...
by Chris Erickson | Jul 24, 2018 | Workhorse Profiles
Erickson Merkel Foundation: Tell us a little bit about your family and friends growing up, and any positive effect that they had on your formative years. Lauren Volkman: My parents have always been very supportive of me. They always encourage me to do my best in...