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Bryan Volunteer Minnie Stephens Supports Cancer CareYou might say Minnie Stephens was born with an appreciation for health care. Her mother gave birth to her early and breach, in their Palmyra...
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A Well-Lived Life and an Immense ImpactAnn and Bill Konen were farmers and lifelong Nebraskans. They enjoyed the simple things – their dairy cattle, reading, dancing and coffee time...
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Ames' Find a Meaningful Way to Give BackCraig and Devon Ames have been active Bryan supporters for more than two decades. Craig was chief operating officer for the organization from 1988...
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An Educator's Gift: Cuddeford Estate Gift Makes a Difference.The late Jim Cuddeford valued education. As director of the Bryan College of Health Sciences School of Nurse Anesthesia, that meant not only...
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Gregorius' say supporting Bryan means supporting the communityGiving back and community service just may be in Dr. Chuck and Carolyn Gregorius' DNA.
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Stange: Planning for the FutureThe next time you enter Bryan East Campus and proceed toward the Bryan Art Gallery, the cafeteria, the visitor elevators, or other areas connected by the...
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Campbell's Gift to Ensure a Vibrant CommunityDick and Kathy Campbell are no strangers to Lincoln, as longtime owners of the family business, Campbell's Nursery and Garden Centers.
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Gift to help those affected by Alzheimer's DiseaseAs a lifelong Lincoln resident, Mark Stephens knew that when it came time to take care of his estate planning, he would support local non-profits.
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Gift reflects long-held passion for littlest patientsLynn McKeag, retired after 40 years of nursing, remembers what it used to be like at times, when trying to locate a vein in...
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Hershbergers help nursing students achieve dreamsThousands of graduates know a degree from Bryan College of Health Sciences is their entry to exciting and fulfilling careers...
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A Deep Connection to Bryan Health Leads to Lasting SupportDave and Linda Sundberg are longtime supporters of the hospitals that today make up Bryan Health.
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A Love of Nursing and Learning Leads to Nurse's Planned GiftWhen you get to know Cheryl Rourke, RN, Bryan Medical Center's emergency department manager, you understand why she calls her planned gift to the Foundation a "no-brainer."
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As Stewards, Couple Takes Care of Land and CommunityClarke and Sharon Mundhenke have supported Bryan Health for decades, with an eye toward helping ensure future generations have excellent health care...
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Ellie's Support for Bryan Is Never-endingFriends of the late Eleanor "Ellie" Engleman Dixon remember her infectious laugh, her generous nature and her commitment to Bryan Health...
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Former Instructor Gives Back to the College and the CommunityJim Cuddeford of Lincoln served Bryan Health and the School of Nurse Anesthesia at Bryan College of Health Sciences as a certified registered nurse anesthetist...
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Future Nursing Students Get a BoostDr. James Griesen and his wife, Margaret, are big fans of higher learning in the Cornhusker state...
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Giving Back, the Way Dad DidOnce sober, the late Wendell Kuster wanted to give back. He gave back to his family the many good years lost while under the influence of alcohol. He gave back to the alcohol recovery community, through...
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Helping Students Today and Tomorrow: Diane and Larry KatholDiane Kathol of Bryan College of Health Sciences has a long history with the college. In fact, she holds the record as the youngest-ever faculty member.
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Jim and Suanne Stange: Builders for TomorrowRetired architect Jim Stange and his wife, Suanne, have a long association with Bryan Health — and their generosity is helping students get the education needed to care for tomorrow's patients...
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Retiree's gift supports tomorrow's health careRetired accountant Lewis Cooley is supporting future health care in his community with a planned gift to Bryan. He says, "I figured this was a good cause...
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Nelis Lago Says 'Thank You' Through a Gift in Her WillIf your family welcomed a new baby this year at Bryan Health, you may have encountered a petite woman with dark hair, serving the patients and staff of the women's and...
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Retired Nurse Caps Career With Scholarship GiftMarilyn Baker is capping her 50-year nursing career by helping ensure future students are able to complete their education...
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Taking Care of NursesHarold and Marilyn Pfeiffer have been on the receiving end of giving, in the form of excellent care they experienced on many occasions at Bryan Health. Now, they're giving back...
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Today's Planning Helps Tomorrow's NursesVi and Helen Berst of Lincoln donated proceeds from the sale of rental properties to help Bryan Health build a future for nursing students. Their charitable remainder annuity trust will be used...
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Why I Included Bryan Health in My Estate PlansIt makes sense to do your estate planning while your health is good and you're under no pressure to make fast decisions...
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Why I Wanted to Support the Future of NursingThe way Bryan Health nurses and staff treated Carl Ander and his family 16 years ago convinced him to help tomorrow's caregivers...
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Deb and Dean FisherOur contribution to Bryan Medical Center is focused on mental health, so that as a family, we could help other families facing similar concerns that we experienced for many years.
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Jeff and Amy BurgLike many people, Jeff and Amy Burg had put off their estate planning. When the opportunity...
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Fjellins' legacy giftsWhen you have an amazing experience, you naturally want to give back to the organization that made it possible.
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