Dear Friends: As many of you know, the official dedication of the "Jack Weinmann Family Memorial Guest Quarters" at St. Francis Lodge on beautiful Lake George is set for Saturday, May 29th, 2010. Finally, after 11 years, and a lot of prayers and kindness of so many wonderful people who have supported this mission, we will be ready to host [...]
Beth and I have spent the last 12 months working on completing the guest quarters at St. Francis Lodge. This summer, it will be completed and we will have a beautiful family place that we will all be able to enjoy for the rest of our lives. Also, we will be able to share it with Nuns and others we [...]
St. Francis Lodge Lake George, MN www.saldileo.com/stfrancislodge (612) 382-3582 Dear Friends In Christ: After 11 years, we have almost completed our project at St.Francis Lodge. This winter we have worked deligently on completing the "Jack Weinmann Family Memorial Guest Quarters" at St.Francis Lodge. With the completion of the "walk-out quarters" (basement level) this month, we will have three bedrooms, three [...]
After 11 years, we have almost completed our project at St.Francis Lodge. This winter we have worked deligently on completing the "Jack Weinmann Family Memorial Guest Quarters" at St.Francis Lodge. With the completion of the "walk-out quarters" (basement level) this month, we will have three bedrooms, three baths, a full kitchen and a kitchenette in our little lodge that will [...]
I am so pleased and grateful that Bud Grant, the former Minnesota Vikings Coach, who has been a wonderful friend to my family and personal mentor to me over the past 20+ years has agreed to sign and number 100 collectible copies of my book. Bud, as he has over so many years is helping me out. These 100 numbered [...]
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In the past year I have spoken at Rotary, Lions, and Kiwanis Clubs in the Minnesota region and my message is simple. My life is an example of the difference they make. I was raised in an orphanage from 8 until 18 and the Lions, Rotary, Kiwanis and other civic organizations who gave to us made a big impact. My [...]
After 10 years of working on our project at St. Francis Lodge that my wife and I are building for the Nuns in northern Minnesota from the funds we get from the sale of my book, I wasn’t sure how I felt about our now being able to complete our mission by building the lodge for the Nuns by October of [...]
I am very happy to announce that the new online ad to promote my book at Barnes and Noble is being launched this week in Minneapolis/St. Paul Magazine on www.mspmag.com . We are very excited about this test. Stay tuned as we see if this little test is succesful. Also, you can help us by telling others you know to go to www.bn.com [...]
Dear Friends: I am very happy to announce that my book is now available at Barnes and Noble.com (see www.bn.com) and plug in my title “Did I ever thank you, Sister?” to find the title. I am so grateful to the many wonderful people who have helped me aIong the way in my life. This story is a reflection of their love [...]