This is a collection of Tweets from the baseball trip I took with my dad. You may have to jump over to Twitter to see them all. Enjoy. Baseball Trip with my Dad
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THE U’S GREATEST DONORS (Written Thursday, November 9 2017) Last night, my family attended an event honoring the greatest donors to the University of Minnesota. We attended the Anatomy Bequest Program Service of Gratitude. My father in-law, Dave Dittberner , passed away in late July, after a five and a half year struggle with Alzheimer’s. We held two “celebration of life” services for him: one in his boyhood hometown of Alexandria, where he retired. The other was held at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in St. Paul, where he served as a teacher and principal for 40 years. His body was then transferred to the University of Minnesota as a full body donation through the Anatomy Bequest Program. The Service of Gratitude was another poignant celebration that emphasized his commitment to education and lifelong learning. It is recognition of a final, generous gift. Last night was the 24th Service of Gratitude. Roughly two thousand family members and friends gathered to watch and listen