September 2024

MAMLN awarded grant

Thirty-seven organizations across Minnesota will use $4.4 million in state grant funds to support creativity and innovation as they assist people suffering from dementia-related illness.Increasing awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias are the focus of the competitive grants administered by the Minnesota Board on Aging.“We celebrate the wonderful ideas offered by these grant applicants,” said Maureen Schneider, chair of the Minnesota Board on Aging.

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Notes from the Granite Area Arts Council

If you were near YME on Sunday night and noticed mysterious lights / activity flashing around the parking lot, we have the scoop: a group of talented senior students, having had the idea to gussy up their parking spots, were working late and slapping down paint.All weekend, these dedicated artists – with the help of their families and parents – laid down gorgeous designs (one of which included, of course, a squid).

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