Brooke Lorentz of Sauk Rapids is the recipient of the Morris Scholarship Endowment – Promise of Tomorrow from the University of Minnesota, Morris. The scholarship supports full-time students who demonstrate talent, motivation, academic success and promise.
CentraCare Health receives national social media award
CentraCare Health received a silver Best Social Networking e-Healthcare Leadership Award at the 20th annual Healthcare Internet Conference held Nov. 7-9 in Las Vegas. The award recognizes health-care systems for excellence in blogs, chats, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Second Life and other social-networking channels.
An independent panel of individuals familiar with health care and digital communications evaluated each entry. A total of 116 individuals participated as judges.
Heartland Security acquires Tri Comm Security Services
Heartland Security of Melrose recently announced its acquisition of Tri Comm Security Services, which has served the St. Cloud area for more than 20 years.
“Tri Comm Security Services has built a great reputation for servicing their customers,” said Guy Adams, Heartland Security’s general manager, “and like Heartland Security, selling a variety of security systems including residential, large and small commercial, video surveillance and access control.”
Heartland Security has hired local technicians to assist in Heartland Security’s growth and customer service expectations in the St. Cloud area.
Heartland Security is unique to the alarm industry, as the company was created in 1999 by nine local electric cooperatives, including Stearns Electric. Heartland Security is now owned by 14 electric cooperatives and has grown to almost 8,000 customers. A smart security system from Heartland Security lets you view your cameras and control your lights, locks, garage door and thermostat all from one app on your smartphone, giving you anytime, anywhere access to your home or business.
