Tag Archives: Henry Rosenberger

On giving with abandonment and gratitude

These are slightly edited excerpts from reflections offered by leading donors Charlotte and Henry Rosenberger to about 375 people at EMU’s annual donor appreciation banquet on Oct. 10, 2014.  Parental models of giving Charlotte: My Graber family participated in building the community of faith and justice for the common good in the rural Mennonite farming ...More

Close to the soil: Eight Links to Earth’s Bounty

These eight examples in three states show the range of agricultural work in which alumni are engaged – greenhouse operations, raising meat and poultry, dairy farming, marketing of produce, working the land as a form of rehabilitation. Dawn ’91 and Troy (class of ’92) Alderfer raise corn, soybeans and wheat, dairy heifers and about 56,000 ...More