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Congratulations on your retirement!! Thank you for your service to our agency and the students, teachers, and schools we serve. Wishing you a happy and fulfilling next chapter! Karl Kurt

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Congratulations on your retirement! Thank you for sharing all of your early childhood knowledge with us during trainings! Best wishes! Holli Counsell

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Michelle, Michelle!

I will so miss seeing your pretty little face with that smile and all our small chats! Loved being your Admin. Assistant and thank you for all your years of service in Early Childhood. You are awesome at your job. Now its time to be awesome at retirment! Enjoy your family, lake/ocean life, relaxation etc.

Laura Rinnels

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Michelle,

Congratulations on your retirement! You've had an amazing career and helped so many small children and their families! Enjoy!

Linda Schumaker

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Congratulations on your retirement! I'm sad to see you go, but also incredibly happy for you as you embark on this exciting new chapter of your life. Wishing you all the best as you enjoy well-deserved adventures, relaxation, and time with your loved ones.

Tina Halverson

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Congratulations Michelle!!! You have made such an impact and we have all learned a lot from you. Yay for more lake time!!!! -Liz Ascherl

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Central Rivers will not be as amazing next year without you. It has been a privilege to work with you and an honor to get to know you. Have an amazing next journey.

Keith

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Michelle,

From my first experiences with you when I was a brand new teacher in Clear Lake to getting to collaborate at the AEA, you were amazing every step of the way! The knowledge you shared with me has continued to impact my work today. I am so excited for your next chapter and will miss you! Take care!!

Molly Uhlenhopp

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What a great time of life! Thank you for your dedication to serving children, families and educators, Michelle. You will be missed!

Beth Strike

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I am so thankful to have had the opportunity to learn from you for the past 5 years, Michelle! I appreciate your guidance and humility, yet your passion in advocating for early childhood teachers and children! Nothing but well wishes are coming your way as you set off on this new adventure! Enjoy retirement, spending time with your grandkids and family, and your time in Boji!

Keep in touch!

~Jessie

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Congratulations Michelle on your retirement. I have enjoyed working with you over the years, and wish you all the health and happiness on your next adventure!

Jen Buseman-OT

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I am so happy for you! Just go enjoy everything life has to offer! I will so miss your cute smiley face and our little chats!! I am thankful I got to work with an amazing person. Thank you for all your dedication to serving kids, families, schools, adults Etc!

Laura Rinnels

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I will miss our collaboration on para classes! I have enjoyed getting to know you the past three years! I am sure our paths will cross again soon! Enjoy retirement!

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Happy Retirement!! So glad that I got to work with you at the AEA! Thank you for all your contributions to Early Childhood! Best of everything as you move on to your next adventure! ~Anne Magnuson

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Happy Retirement!! Thank you for all your work for Early Childhood! So glad that I got to get to know you and work with you! Best of everything as you move on to your next adventure!! ~Anne Magnuson

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Best wishes to you in your retirement! You will be missed!

Elizabeth Luttrell

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Michelle,

It has been great to work with you and get to know you! Enjoy yourself! Congratulations!

-Aleysha Brandt

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You made it! The countdown is done and sunny, long days on the lake are here!

Your dedication to early childhood will forever be recognized and appreciated. Enjoy the time with your family and slow mornings at home.

You can count on me to still keep your phone number for my SOS moments.

Allyssa

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Congrats on your retirement! I have enjoyed working with you over the years and want to thank you for all you have done for early childhood. Wishing you all the best in this next adventure! Elissa Berding

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You will always be Jacob's favorite teacher, among all the other fantastic contributions you have made to numerous families, school districts and colleagues during your career! You will be missed, my friend!

Leslie Moore

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Congratulations on your retirement! Wishing you a retirement filled with joy, relaxation, and all the things you've been looking forward to! Rusti

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So excited for you Michelle as you start on this new adventure of retirement!

Annette Hyde

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My first message seems to have disappeared :). Wishing you days filled with fun and relaxation Michelle!

Annette Hyde

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Congratulations on your retirement, Michelle! Thank you for your 11 years of service! I am so grateful I've had the opportunity to work with you this year.

~Tesha Moser-Zimmerman