Munson Healthcare and Harm Reduction Michigan Partner to Install 25 NARCAN® Distribution Boxes Across Region

MUNSON HEALTHCARE NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 22, 2025Munson Healthcare and Harm Reduction Michigan Partner to Install 25 NARCAN® Distribution Boxes Across RegionNarcan boxes across the region offer FREE life-saving medication year-round.  Traverse City, Mich. - Munson Healthcare (MHC), in partnership with Harm Reduction Michigan (HRMI), has installed 25 NARCAN® (Naloxone) Distribution Boxes at facilities across the health system to continue supporting a statewide trend of declining overdose

TBA Credit Union Saves Members $1,543,923 in 2024

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – In 2024, TBA Credit Union (TBACU) saved its members $1,543,923. Each year, TBACU is dedicated to maximizing savings for their members. The team at TBACU worked diligently to achieve this by refinancing high-rate loans from other financial institutions and providing free personal and business checking accounts.  "Our commitment to our members is at the heart of everything we do,” Karen Browne, President and CEO, said. "The amount of money we saved our members underscores our

Honor Bank Economic Update

 We are kicking off our 2025 Economic Update series with our first one on Wednesday, January 29th at 11 am.  We will be hosting a discussion on local and national economic trends, interest rate forecasts, and timely regional economic insights as we look ahead into a new year. This engaging session will be facilitated by Honor Bank's President and CEO, Norm Plumstead, and Senior Vice President and CFO, Shannon Jordan.  Register here and reserve your spot

Jill Swinning, CNS, Joins Traverse Heart & Vascular

  Jill Swinning, CNS, Joins Traverse Heart & Vascular     Munson Healthcare welcomed Jill Swinning, CNS, to Traverse Heart & Vascular in summer 2024.    Jill's interest in the heart stemmed from her grandfather’s experience with a heart attack when she was young. She has a special interest in cardiac implantable electronic devices and electrophysiology. Jill has more than ten years of experience in electrophysiology and has worked with both pediatric and adult cardiology patients. She earned her

Matthew Lederer, DO, Joins Munson Healthcare Cedarwoods Internal and Geriatric Medicine

Matthew Lederer, DO, Joins Munson Healthcare Cedarwoods Internal and Geriatric Medicine    Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Matthew Lederer, DO, to Cedarwoods Internal and Geriatric Medicine.  Dr. Lederer enjoys family medicine because it allows him to get to know his patients and build long-term relationships, while using preventative medicine to combat chronic disease. He believes in educating patients and involving them in their treatment plan for the best outcomes.   “I love having the

Munson Healthcare Donates $100,000 to Safe Harbor in Support of Resources for the Region’s Unhoused

MUNSON HEALTHCARE NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 14, 2025Munson Healthcare Donates $100,000 to Safe Harbor in Support of Resources for the Region’s Unhoused  Traverse City, Mich. - Munson Healthcare (MHC) announced today it has made a commitment to donate $100,000 over the next two years to Safe Harbor of Grand Traverse as part of a broad effort to support the needs of those in our community experiencing homelessness.  “As a non-profit funded entirely by donations and grants, the generous

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Kids Coalition Against Hunger, Traverse City Kiwanis Clubs and Kiwanis Family Members Unite to Combat Child Hunger

Kids Coalition Against Hunger is an international coalition of humanitarian organizations dedicated to significantly reducing child hunger in the USA and worldwide.This year's meal prep will take place on Saturday, February 1st, at 9:00 AM at Traverse City Central High School on Eastern Avenue in Traverse City, with the goal of packing over 20,000 meals during the event.For the past 18 years, the collective efforts of the Traverse City Kiwanis Club and their Kiwanis Family Members, including Key Clubs

Voices for Recovery Virtual Art Exhibition now accepting submissions through January 29

Voices for Recovery Virtual Art Exhibition now accepting submissions through January 29Campaign seeks to inspire hope for people in recovery for substance use disorder and those who support them.Traverse City, MI – Munson Healthcare is excited to announce the launch of the Voices for Recovery Virtual Art Exhibition, a groundbreaking digital art gallery designed to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and inspire hope for individuals impacted by substance use disorder recovery.This powerful initiative invites

TBA Credit Union Welcomes Carl Stewart as Commercial Loan Originator

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – TBA Credit Union has welcomed Carl Stewart as Commercial Loan Originator. With an extensive commercial lending, credit risk management, and business development background, Stewart brings a wealth of experience and expertise to TBACU’s Commercial team.  Stewart has an elaborate career in the financial services industry, having held key positions at Capital One Bank, the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica Credit Union League, and other notable financial institutions. At

You are invited to the Women's Financial Empowerment Group

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

GT Mental Health Crisis and Access Center opens to patients

GT Mental Health Crisis and Access Center opens to patientsThe Center begins the first of four phases, operating Sunday-Thursday, 8am-8pm.The Grand Traverse Mental Health Crisis and Access Center (GTMHCAC) has now officially opened its doors to patients offering select services Sunday through Thursday, 8:00am to 8:00pm.   Located on the Munson Medical Center campus at 410 Brook Street (Traverse City), The Center is open to patients of any age, regardless of their ability to pay. As part of a four-phase

Crystal Mountain hires Julie Oatman as Director of Sales

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

Opening day on and off the slopes at Crystal Mountain

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

TBA Credit Union Celebrates 69 Years by Paying it Forward

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

MUNSON HEALTHCARE AND TRAVERSE CITY TRACK CLUB ANNOUNCE EXPANDED PARTNERSHIP

      NEWS RELEASE  Press Contacts:Lindsay McLaughlin- TC Track Club Executive Director, execdir@tctrackclub.com, 248-505-5810 Megan M. Brown- Munson Healthcare Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, 517-980-1353  MUNSON HEALTHCARE AND TRAVERSE CITY TRACK CLUB ANNOUNCE EXPANDED PARTNERSHIPMunson will support Bayshore Marathon, Five Annual Races  (TRAVERSE CITY, MI – November 1, 2024) – The Traverse City Track Club (TCTC) is thrilled to announce the expansion of its partnership with Munson Healthcare,

REHMANN ANNOUNCES “FANDOM FUSION” ART CONTEST IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DETROIT RED WINGS

REHMANNANNOUNCES “FANDOM FUSION” ART CONTEST IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DETROIT RED WINGSTroy-based firm and Red Wings collaborate for fourth consecutive yearTroy, Mich., October 1, 2024 – Rehmann, a fully integrated professional advisory firm, is pleased to announce Fandom Fusion, its fourth annual themed art contest in partnership with the Detroit Red Wings. The contest invites participants to submit hockey-inspired artwork that highlights and celebrates the unsung heroes of the sport: the fans. The art contest

Northern Michigan Fall Colors and Festive Fun at Crystal Mountain

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