They say life isn’t fair, and nobody would fault 17-year-old STMA senior Elli Hofmeister for wallowing in the unfairness of it all sometimes. But that’s not Elli’s way. At age 13 she was diagnosed with Juvenile Huntington’s Disorder, which results in a progressive loss of cognitive ability and physical control, but no matter the obstacles […]
‘All for Elli’ Kicks off Events with Dairy Queen Fundraiser Thursday
Feed your sweet tooth and help a great cause Thursday night in St. Michael, as Dairy Queen welcomes the gang from “All for Elli” for a fundraiser from 6 to 9 p.m. at the store. Elli Hofmeister, now a senior, is going to be on hand, according to her Facebook account, and is “ready for […]
Teams Needed in Second Kickball Tournament for St. Michael Teen
The second annual “All for Elli” Kickball Tournament, which raised hundreds of dollars for a local teen last year, is in desperate need of help this time around. Teams of any shape, size and background are needed to make the Saturday, Sept. 20 event at Rec Park in St. Michael another success. Registration for the […]
St. Michael Catholic School Crew Goes All-In for Elli
St. Michael Catholic School Middle Level students went “all-in” for one of their former schoolmates recently, presenting a check for $1,000 to St. Michael teen Elli Hoffmeister. Students from Mrs. Anna Tangen’s homeroom class, who gather twice daily for GOD Time (Gathering of Disciples) each day, presented the check to Elli, 15, Tuesday, May 27 […]