NHCF Gifts to ALMC
Since 1999, Naeve Health Care Foundation has made annual gifts that provided for more than $2 million dollars worth of new patient equipment for both Albert Lea Medical Center and it's satellite clinics.
2010 Gift
NHCF's 2010 gift of $196,469 has been directed toward “Project Pink,” NHCF and ALMC’s endeavor to purchase new mammography equipment for the medical center.
Naeve Health Care Foundation Board members present their annual gift check to Albert Lea Medical Center. From left: Dave Bonnerup, ALMC Development Officer; and NHCF board members Nancy Skophammer; Clifford Rask, M.D.; Virginia Olson; Ted Myers, M.D., NHCF President; Stephen Brownlow, NHCF Treasurer; Heather Benda; Rich Murray; Kent Erlandson; Diane Clark, NHCF Secretary; Dana Long, Air Force Health Administrator; Mark Ciota, M.D, ALMC CEO; Mike Eckstrom, M.D.; Ruben Schmidt, M.D.; and Clayton Nelson, M.D.
2009 Gift
The 2009 gift of $209,268 went toward the purchase of two analyzers for ALMC’s Laboratory.
Pictured below are NHCF Board members presenting their annual gift check to Albert Lea Medical Center. From left: Steve Waldhoff, ALMC CAO, and NHCF board members Marcia Habben; Thomas Newell; Virginia Olson; Claire Vermedahl; Barbara Pulley; Jim Anderson; Heather Benda; Dick Rocklin; Stephen Brownlow, NHCF Treasurer; Ted Myers, M.D., NHCF President; Diane Clark, Clayton Nelson, M.D., and Dave Bonnerup.
2008 Gift
Naeve Health Care Foundation made a $328,812 donation to Albert Lea Medical Center’s Patient Services Expansion Project at its third annual meeting. Ted Myers, M.D., NHCF president, presented the check to ALMC’s CEO Mark Ciota, M.D., and CAO Steve Waldhoff.
2007 Gift
In 2007, Naeve Health Care Foundation made a $312,118 donation to Albert Lea Medical Center’s Patient Services Expansion project. The Foundation presented the check to ALMC CAO Steve Waldhoff during its Oct. 5th meeting.
Seated, from left: Steve Brownlow, Treasurer; Ted Myers, M.D., President; Steve Waldhoff, ALMC CAO; Clayton Nelson, M.D. Standing, from left: Lollie Nelson, Betty Soukup, Development Director; Marcia Habben; Claire Vermedahl; Heather Benda; Dave Bonnerup; Jinni Olson; Tom Newell, Vice-President; Dick Rocklin; Ruben Schmidt, M.D.; and Henry Kalis. Not pictured: Mary Ann Bowman, Secretary; and Alice Hanson.
2006 Gift
Naeve Health Care Foundation Trustees paused during their July board retreat to inspect the new ambulance their 2006 gift provided. Pictured left to right, front row: Henry Kalis, Jinni Olson, Alice Hanson, Heather Benda, Betty Soukup, Development Officer. Back row: Marcia Habben, Dr. Ruben Schmidt, Dr. Ted Myers, Steve Brownlow, Claire Vermedahl, Tom Newell, Ralph Olson. Absent: Dr. Clayton Nelson, Mary Ann Bowman, Dave Bonnerup, Lauris Nelson.
2005 Gift
Pictured below are NHCF trustees who were present to cut the ribbon for the newly-remodeled ALMC dining room that the 2005 annual gift provided for: Betty Soukup, Development Officer; trustees Stephen Brownlow; Ted Myers, M.D.; Mark Ciota, M.D., CEO; Tom Newell; Griselda Root; Ruben Schmidt, M.D.; Clayton Nelson, M.D.; Heather Benda and Lauris Nelson.
