July’s Beautiful Woman: Two-time organ recipient Kristi Fabre looks at life with the beauty of optimism
GLYNDON, Minn. - Kristi Fabre giggles as she poses with her husband Ryan in the farm field behind their house in Glyndon.
Read MoreBea Ihlenfeld
Just shy of hitting the century mark, Bea Ihlenfeld exudes an energy many young adults would desire. An avid swimmer, Bea often jokes she is able to stay so active because she is “preserved with chlorine.” Given her lifelong passion for fitness and sports, it’s no wonder she maintains a full lifestyle – despite her own physical limitations due to arthritis. For more than 30 years, she was a swimming regular at the local YMCA. Now at age 99, Bea swims three times a week at the Touchmark Health & Fitness Club. And, if that’s not amazing enough, just two years ago at the age of...
Read MoreLiz Grzadzielewski
The moment I heard about Beautiful Women my mind just filled with thoughts of Liz. Mrs. G (as many of us call her) is our community mother. She is one of the warmest, nicest, strongest and well spoken women I know. She has dedicated years of her life in helping shape children and young adults into wonderful people. There isn’t enough time in the world to gather all the thanks our community has to give her. When families have hard times she is always there to lend a helping hand, with an endless supply of ideas in her mind to put to use. I remember a special time when she had given my...
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