Healthy Seniors Of Steele County

03/07/2026

🎟️ TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW! 💃🕺

The most anticipated night in Steele County is officially just around the corner! It’s time to grab your seats for the 14th Annual Dancing with Our Steele County Stars.

On Saturday, April 18, 2026, our local stars will take the stage at the Owatonna High School (Wenger Performing Arts Center) to compete for the Mirror Ball Trophy—all in support of Healthy Seniors of Steele County.

Why you can’t miss it:
✨ The Performances: Watch our neighbors transform into ballroom pros after months of grueling rehearsals!
✨ The Cause: Every ticket sold helps provide vital services like medical transportation and caregiver support for seniors in our community.
✨ The Energy: There is nothing like the roar of the crowd when a perfect "10" is handed out!

Event Details:
📅 Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Owatonna High School
💵 Tickets: $40

Don't wait—this event sells out every year! Grab yours now and get ready to cheer on your favorite couple.

🔗 GET YOUR TICKETS HERE: hssc.betterworld.org/events/2026-dancing-our-steele-county-s

It is our honor to present the fourteenth annual Dancing with Our Steele County Stars. This event will be held Saturday April 18, 2026 at the Owatonna High School Wenger Performing Arts Center at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are $40 each. If you'd like to sponsor a couple or have questions, please contact Edna...

03/03/2026

💃 Meet the Stars: Stephanie & Andrew Thigpen! 🕺

The 14th Annual Dancing with Our Steele County Stars is officially on the horizon! We are thrilled to introduce another amazing couple taking the stage this year: Stephanie and Andrew Thigpen.

Stephanie and Andrew are trading their "everyday" shoes for ballroom slippers to support a cause that impacts so many families in our community: Healthy Seniors of Steele County. They’ve been putting in hours of rehearsal with the pros to ensure they bring the house down for our local seniors!

Why your support matters:
Every dollar raised through this event helps Healthy Seniors provide vital services like medical transportation, grocery assistance, and caregiver support—all of which help our neighbors age with dignity and independence right here in Steele County.

Join us for the big night:
📅 Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Owatonna High School (Wenger Performing Arts Center)
🎟️ Tickets ($40): hssc.betterworld.org/events/2026-dancing-our-steele-county-s

Come cheer on the Thigpens and help us reach our goal for 2026!

02/26/2026

✨ Introducing Another Star Couple: Emily & Mark Pearson! ✨

The glitter is ready and the music is cranking! We are so excited to introduce Emily and Mark Pearson as they take the stage for the 2026 Dancing with Our Steele County Stars! 💃🕺

Emily and Mark have been logging some serious hours in the rehearsal studio, perfecting every step and turn to make sure they shine on the big night. They are ready to bring the energy, the fun, and most importantly, the support for our local community.

Why they are dancing:
They’ve stepped out of their comfort zones to support Healthy Seniors of Steele County. From transportation to companionship, Healthy Seniors ensures our older neighbors can thrive with dignity. Every cheer and every ticket helps fund these essential services!

Don't miss the show:
📅 Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Owatonna High School Wenger Performing Arts Center

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now!
Support Emily and Mark by securing your seat today. Let’s pack the house for a night of incredible performances and community spirit!

👉 Grab your tickets here: hssc.betterworld.org/events/2026-dancing-our-steele-county-s

Let’s hear it for the Pearsons! 👏✨

02/24/2026

🌟 Meet Our 2026 Stars: Patricia & Mike Kurtz! 🌟

We are thrilled to introduce one of our dynamic dancing duos for this year’s Dancing with Our Steele County Stars: Patricia and Mike Kurtz! 💃🕺

Patricia and Mike have been hitting the studio hard, trading their daily routines for dance shoes and rehearsals. They are pouring their hearts (and plenty of practice hours!) into their routine to bring you a performance you won’t want to miss.

But it's about more than just the moves—they are dancing to support a cause that touches so many lives in our community: Healthy Seniors of Steele County. This organization provides vital services that help our local seniors live safely and independently at home.

Mark your calendars for the 14th Annual Event:

📅 When: Saturday, April 18, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Where: Owatonna High School Wenger Performing Arts Center

🎟️ Get Your Tickets Now:
Help Patricia and Mike take home the "Fundraising Award" by grabbing your tickets early! Every ticket purchase directly benefits Healthy Seniors.

👉 Buy here: hssc.betterworld.org/events/2026-dancing-our-steele-county-s

Let’s show Patricia and Mike some Owatonna love! See you on the dance floor!

02/20/2026

🌟 Spotlight on Our Stars: Aryanna & Aaron Kreutter! 💃🕺

The ballroom is calling! We are thrilled to introduce another dynamic couple joining the lineup for this year’s Dancing with our Steele County Stars: Aryanna & Aaron Kreutter!

Aryanna and Aaron are putting in the hours and the footwork to help us dance toward a great cause. Every move they make on that stage supports the Healthy Seniors of Steele County mission—helping our local seniors maintain their independence, health, and connection to the community.

It takes a lot of brave footwork to step into the spotlight, and we can’t wait to see the energy and heart they bring to the Wenger stage!

Be there to witness the magic:
📅 When: Saturday, April 18, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Where: Wenger Performing Arts Center (Owatonna High School)

This event is the ultimate community celebration, and tickets are already disappearing! Don’t miss your chance to cheer on the Kreutters and support our Steele County seniors.

🎟️ Grab your tickets now: https://hssc.betterworld.org/events/2026-dancing-our-steele-county-s

Let’s hear it for Aryanna and Aaron in the comments! 👏👏

02/18/2026

✨ Mark Your Calendars: Meet Our Stars, Amy & John Green! ✨

The costumes are sparkling, the shoes are polished, and the rehearsals are in full swing! We are so excited to introduce Amy & John Green as one of our featured couples for this year’s Dancing with our Steele County Stars.

Amy and John are stepping onto the big stage to support Healthy Seniors of Steele County. By competing, they are helping raise the vital funds needed to provide companionship, transportation, and safety services to seniors right here in our community. It takes a lot of courage and heart to take on the ballroom, and we can't wait to see them shine!

Come cheer them on at the main event:

📅 When: Saturday, April 18, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Where: Wenger Performing Arts Center (Owatonna High School)

This is the biggest night of the year for our mission, and it’s an event you won't want to miss. Tickets are officially available, and they go fast—be sure to grab yours and get ready to root for your favorite dancers!

🎟️ Get your tickets today: https://hssc.betterworld.org/events/2026-dancing-our-steele-county-s

02/16/2026

Honoring the Legacies of Our Community: Happy Presidents’ Day!

Today, we take a moment to honor the leaders who have guided our nation. At Healthy Seniors of Steele County, we also want to honor the "presidents" of our own families and neighborhoods—the seniors who have built our community with their hard work, wisdom, and stories.

Our mission is to ensure that these local treasures can continue to live safely, healthily, and independently in the homes they love. Just as our nation’s leaders worked to build a secure future, we work to provide a secure and connected present for those aged 65 and better in Steele County.

How we serve our local leaders:

🤝 Companionship: Matching volunteers with seniors for friendly visits.
🛡️ Safety: Providing fall prevention programs and home assessments.
🚗 Independence: Assisting with medical escorts and grocery shopping.
❤️ Support: Offering respite care and advocacy for dedicated caregivers.

Whether you’re a senior looking for support or a community member looking to volunteer your time, we invite you to be part of our mission.

🔗 Learn more about our services or how to volunteer: healthyseniorsmn.org

02/14/2026

❤️ Spread the Love: Supporting Our Seniors This Valentine’s Day ❤️

This Valentine’s Day, Healthy Seniors of Steele County is celebrating the heart of our community—our seniors and the wonderful volunteers who support them!

Love comes in many forms, and at Healthy Seniors, we see it every day through "Neighbors Helping Neighbors." Whether it’s a friendly visit to reduce isolation, a helping hand with groceries, or providing a safe ride to a medical appointment, these acts of kindness are what keep our community strong.

How you can share the love today:

✨ Volunteer: Give the gift of your time and companionship to a local senior.
✨ Connect: Take a moment to call or visit an older adult in your life.
✨ Support: Your donations help us provide essential services that keep seniors living safely and independently in their own homes.

Thank you for helping us make Steele County a place where every senior feels valued and loved.

Happy Valentine’s Day!

🔗 Learn more about our mission: www.healthyseniorsmn.org

02/12/2026

✨ Meet the Stars: Melissa Olson & Chris Goihl! ✨

The spotlight is glowing, and the excitement is mounting for this year’s Dancing with our Steele County Stars! We are proud to introduce another fantastic couple competing for the trophy: Melissa Olson and Chris Goihl!

Melissa and Chris are ready to light up the stage with their energy and dedication, all in support of Healthy Seniors of Steele County. They’ve been busy mastering their choreography and fine-tuning their footwork to ensure an unforgettable performance for our community.

Your attendance does more than just provide a night of entertainment—it ensures our local seniors have access to the vital resources and support they need to thrive.

📅 When: April 18, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Where: Owatonna High School

Come out and cheer for Melissa and Chris as they compete for the Mirror Ball!

🎟️ Grab your tickets today and support this amazing duo: https://hssc.betterworld.org/events/2026-dancing-our-steele-county-s

02/10/2026

✨ Meet the Stars: Jen & Bryan Culligan! ✨

The energy is building for this year’s Dancing with our Steele County Stars, and we are thrilled to introduce our next dynamic duo: Jen and Bryan Culligan!

Jen and Bryan are trading in their everyday shoes for dancing shoes to help support the mission of Healthy Seniors of Steele County. They’ve been putting in the hours at rehearsals, perfecting their rhythm and flair to bring something truly special to the Owatonna High School stage.

Every ticket purchased and every cheer from the crowd helps us provide essential transportation, advocacy, and care for our local seniors. Come witness the talent, the costumes, and the heart Jen and Bryan are bringing to the competition!

📅 When: April 18, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Where: Owatonna High School

Will the Culligans sweep the leaderboard? Be there to see it happen!

🎟️ Secure your seats and support your favorite pair here: https://hssc.betterworld.org/events/2026-dancing-our-steele-county-s

02/07/2026

✨ Meet the Dancers: Kelly & Dan Boomgarden! ✨

It’s time to start introducing the incredible stars who will be taking the stage for the 2026 Dancing With Our Steele County Stars! 💃🕺

We are thrilled to introduce our first couple: Kelly & Dan Boomgarden!

Kelly and Dan are stepping out of their comfort zone and onto the dance floor to support Healthy Seniors of Steele County. They’ve been working hard behind the scenes, perfecting their steps and finding their rhythm—all to help ensure our local seniors can continue to live independently and stay connected to our community.

Show them some love! The Boomgardens are competing for your votes (and your cheers!). Every dollar raised through their performance goes directly toward the vital services Healthy Seniors provides right here in Steele County.

🗓️ Date: April 18, 2026
📍 Venue: Owatonna High School
🎟️ Get Your Tickets & Vote for Kelly & Dan: https://hssc.betterworld.org/events/2026-dancing-our-steele-county-s

Let’s give a big round of applause to Kelly and Dan for their dedication, their courage, and their heart for our community. We can’t wait to see them shine under the bright lights at OHS!

02/05/2026

✨ Get Your Tickets for the Event of the Year! ✨

The dance floor is calling! Tickets are officially available for the 2026 Dancing With Our Steele County Stars event! 💃🕺

Join us for an unforgettable evening of rhythm, laughter, and community spirit at the beautiful Owatonna High School. This isn't just a dance competition; it’s a powerful way to support Healthy Seniors of Steele County and their mission to help our local seniors live safely and independently in their own homes.

Why you don’t want to miss it:

-Spectacular Performances: Watch your favorite local "stars" perform routines they’ve been practicing for months!

-Fan Favorite Voting: Use your vote to help your favorite couple take home the trophy.

-Impactful Cause: Every ticket sold helps fund vital services like transportation, respite care, and companion visits for seniors in our community.

🗓️ Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
🕖 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Venue: Owatonna High School
🎟️ Get Your Tickets Here: https://hssc.betterworld.org/events/2026-dancing-our-steele-county-s

Grab your tickets now before they're gone! Let’s fill the stands and show our support for our dancers and our seniors. We’ll see you at the show!

It is our honor to present the fourteenth annual Dancing with Our Steele County Stars. This event will be held Saturday April 18, 2026 at the Owatonna High School Wenger Performing Arts Center at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are $40 each. If you'd like to sponsor a couple or have questions, please contact Edna...