Munson Healthcare Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Receives 2024 Press Ganey Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award®FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: March 6, 2025Frankfort, MI - For a second consecutive year, Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital (POMH) announced that it has been named a 2024 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey, the global leader in healthcare experience solutions and services. This award is part of Press Ganey’s annual ranking of the top hospitals and health
THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (March 10, 2025) – A collaborative effort between Crystal Community Ski Club (CCSC), Detroit Outdoors, SOS Outreach, and Bus for Outdoor Access and Teaching (BOAT), is set to bring a group of students from Hamtramck High School to Crystal Mountain for an unforgettable winter adventure. The initiative is to break down socio-economic barriers and provide access to snowsports for students who might otherwise miss out on the joys of winter in Michigan. This trip, March 12-14, marks the
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – TBA Credit Union has welcomed Heather Karl as their new Branch Experience Leader. Karl brings over 20 years of expertise in providing exceptional customer service, financial balancing, and reporting, along with a proven track record of increasing sales and growing customer bases. In her most recent role, Karl was Assistant Consumer Lending Processing Manager at Members First Credit Union in Midland, MI, where she managed loan processors and streamlined operations. Previously, she
Munson Healthcare “Voices for Recovery” CelebratesLocal Artists, Announces Top 4 Art PiecesOver 95 artists submitted pieces that demonstrate resilience, spread hope Traverse City, Mich. – Munson Healthcare today announced the top four art pieces from its recent Voices for Recovery Virtual Art exhibition and extended its gratitude to everyone who supported the exhibition.This year’s Voices for Recovery exhibit proudly displays more than 95 pieces, telling stories of recovery, inspiring hope, and celebrating
Ellen Talbott, FNP-C, Joins Munson Healthcare Digestive Health Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Ellen Talbott, FNP-C, to the Munson Healthcare Digestive Health team. Ellen earned her graduate degree from University of Michigan-Flint. Her favorite part of practicing medicine is getting to work with patients from different backgrounds and make a difference in their lives through improving their digestive health. She has a special interest in educating patients about diet and lifestyle
Breann Dalzell, NP, Joins Munson Healthcare Geriatric Inpatient Services Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Breann Dalzell, NP, to the Geriatric Inpatient Services team. Bre is passionate about geriatric medicine, including chronic condition management, dementia care, and advanced care planning, and is known amongst her patients to have excellent therapeutic communication. “I love to build relationships with patients and their family members while helping them navigate the complexities
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to emphasize the importance of early detection and screening in the fight against colorectal cancer.Colorectal cancer is a major health concern for both men and women, ranking as the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. The American Cancer Society’s estimates about 107,320 new cases of colon cancer will be diagnosed in 2025, (54,510 in men and 52,810 in women). While colorectal cancer affects people of all racial and ethnic
As we start the new year, I am excited to invite you back to our Women’s Financial Empowerment Group for continued growth, community, and learning. The first two gatherings in 2024 were inspiring as we witnessed the power of collective learning and encouragement firsthand. Let’s start the new year off on the right financial foot.Tuesday January 21st - we will wrap up our discussion on asset classes and dive into understanding mutual funds. We will also create financial vision boardsTuesday February
THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (Dec. 20, 2024) – From conferences by the casino to slopeside meetings and events, Julie Oatman has been named the new Director of Sales at Crystal Mountain. Oatman comes to Crystal after working in sales for more than 25 years at the Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort in Mount Pleasant, Mich. She began as Corporate and Incentive Sales Manager in 1998, implementing effective sales strategies, managing key client relationships, and driving customer engagement. In 2017 she was promoted to
Media Use: Video & Photos THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (December 5, 2024) – After nearly two feet of natural snowfall and more than 75 hours of snowmaking, Crystal Mountain is more than ready to welcome skiers and snowboarders to the slopes. The 2024-25 season kicks off Friday, Dec. 6. First chair celebration will be at noon sharp on the Crystal Clipper High-Speed Quad chairlift. The first four people in the lift line will get to pose with the iconic CrystalFIRST banner before heading up the mountain to take
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – TBA Credit Union (TBACU) celebrated 69 years of providing services to its members. Every year, to celebrate TBA Credit Union’s birthday, the Credit Union conducts a Pay-it-Forward celebration. The Credit Union donated a total of $6,000 to the community throughout the month of November. Six teams were formed, consisting of team and board members, and six non-profits were selected to receive a $1,000 donation. Recipients includedCherryland Humane SocietyRainbow Hope FarmReining
THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (September 16, 2024) – Before Crystal Mountain dons its white winter coat of snow, it’s wrapped in a vibrant tapestry of fall colors. The official start of fall is a few days away, but it’s not too early to start planning your leaf-peeping trips to northern Michigan to see the fiery reds, deep oranges, and golden yellows that surround this four-season resort. Scenic Chairlift Rides This unforgettable experience is a must for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking a