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positions over the past few months, and as a result, Frandsen will build two offices on the main level and more on the basement level. The branch has added a personal banker, a commercial lender and an investment representative over the past year and space is getting a little tight, particularly in the basement.

“Right now, we’re kind of squished down there,” Treviranus said.

With all the changes and planning, the past six months have been a whirlwind for Olsen, who started in his role in July.

Olsen has worked in the banking industry for more than 25 years and comes to Cloquet after 10 years working in Hayward, Wisconsin.

He said he’s been impressed with the staff at Frandsen and the

Cloquet community as a whole.

“I think we’ve got a great team here and that makes it beneficial for our customers,” he said. “The community has been welcoming and helpful — whether it’s the Chamber (of Com-

Dr. Sara K. Downs is a board certified audiologist who has been prov iding hearing aid serv ices at the Raiter Cinic since 2002. Dr Downs has a passion for helping people achieve optimal hearing. She has extensive specialized training in the treatment of tinnitus (ringing in the ears). She has been involved with an international council on tinnitus and shares her expertise with colleagues

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What will better hearing do for you? The top 5 benefits of better hearing are: 1) Self-confidence boost: Conversation is the basis of connection. When you hear clearly, you can easily follow conversation and feel more confident contributing. You deserve to be heard! 2) Improved relationships with family and friends: Why strain your family’s, friends’ and coworkers’ patience by always asking them to repeat themselves?

3) Increased income: Better hearing means enjoying work more and feeling confident about seeking out exciting professional opportunities. 4) Better health: Hearing clearly is a key part of staying healthy and active by keeping your brain strong. 5) Improved quality of life: Better hearing adds life to your years.

If you’ve noticed that you can’t hear as well as you used to, you’re not alone: Hearing loss is the third most common physical health problem after arthritis and heart disease, affecting 48 million Americans. The good news? -In almost all cases, treatment is available. Hearing technology is mov ing fast. We can help you, or someone you know with hearing loss, take advantage of the latest advancements.

merce) or anyone else.” For those concerned a move from Hayward may have brought another Green Bay Packer fan to Cloquet, not to worry. Olsen’s office is decorated with plenty of Vikings gear.

around the country Dr.Downs is also certified in Mind-Body Medicine from The Center for Mind-Body Medicine. The Hearing Wellness Center’s approach is one that encompasses the whole person. When designing a HearWell™ program we consider the places you do most of your listening. We also want to know about other health conditions you have and about your nutrition, sleep, physical activ ity, and stress levels, because all of these play a role in optimal hearing. What will better hearing do for you? We look forward to helping you find out. Let us help you HearWell™.

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