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Ba?Lk£round <br />Open Arms Child Care ’-vas formed in The business founder Lu Ann <br />trailers has 10 years experience specifically in ihe day care business and IS <br />years experience in manai^emeni cv consulting <br />The Open Arm> vi^i.in was based <»n a mother s need to find an alterr aiive to <br />existing child care program:^ The Open Arms Child Care concept combines the <br />best of a large center and the be>t of a family home dav care The first began <br />in 10”'> in St Paul providing a unique combination home t.eiuer ‘.'pen Anns <br />Child Care expanded to two additional sites in Roseville and Colden Valley Each <br />business ’vas full to license capacity *v:th:n j months Senator Durenherger <br />'vroie a letter of appreciation and endorsement of the innovating child care <br />appr'iach Open Arms was pioneering Lu Ann s Ramsey County Licensing <br />worker Sue L’hler affirmed that Open Arms was one of the top 4 child cares in <br />the IMii liLcn^cu htme child cares ^ne was responsible fer in Ramie'. County <br />Open Arms was also the first home center to be allowed to train high school <br />students on a gus eminent student aid program All three 'vere sold in IdSq at a <br />profit while retaining the rights to the Open Arms (ihild Care name Open <br />.Arms met with tremendous support ranging from neighbors, public school, to <br />extended family members ard consistently maintained a waiting list for <br />eurollineni Open Arms often participated in local church summer bible <br />schools which resulted in good w..rking relations with local churches as veil <br />Lu Ann Walters was Director of Operations of the Souls Haroor N'iculciie Hotel <br />dow’ntovn Minneapolis Chiid C^re was one of seven departments Lu Ann was <br />responsible for She managed a. 2 5 million dollar budget reported directly <br />to Orlando Logelin who is now the National Director of Financial Services for <br />the Christian Broadcasting Network out of Norfolk VA (CBN - Pat Robertson > <br />Lu i\nn has held the the positions of Regional Manager for Massachusetts <br />Indemnity U Life .'nsurance Co out of Atlanta GA and General Manager for <br />r*u ever Living PrvdiKt> lu^. uui of Phueni.; \Z