by Chris Erickson | Jul 19, 2016 | Workhorse Profiles
Born and raised in Ohio by parents Charles and Kathy, Alexa “Lexi” Alberts was taught to value dependability, consistency and perseverance from a very young age. Alongside her brother, Andy, Lexi learned both compassion and discipline, which would stay with her to...
by Chris Erickson | Jul 6, 2016 | Feature, Workhorse Profiles
Sarah Kerr has a passion for medicine that she’s been cultivating since she was a child. Growing up Bellingham, Washington, gave her a unique perspective on helping others. She and her siblings Emily, Marissa and Dakota shared their home with even more siblings thanks...
by Chris Erickson | Jun 27, 2016 | Feature, News
At its annual scholarship selection meeting, the Erickson Merkel Foundation Board of Directors recently picked its second round of Workhorse Scholars. Four candidates were selected after the review process ended this year, resulting in Angela Wilhelm, Lexi Alberts,...
by Mike Renner | Apr 13, 2016 | News
Sunday, May 22, 2016 Noon @ Lake Phalen in St. Paul Lake Phalen • 1600 Phalen Drive • Saint Paul, MN 55106 Join us for the inaugural EMF Workhorse 5K! This family-friendly 5K run/walk around Lake Phalen in St. Paul will be held Sunday, May 22, 2016. The race starts at...
by Chris Erickson | Feb 17, 2016 | Executive Perspective
An update from the Erickson Merkel Foundation during our second round of scholarship applications Executive Perspective By Eric Jungels, executive director Hello everyone, and happy 2016! I’m happy to report that our first year as a fully-functioning...