by International Samaritan | Nov 12, 2021 | Letters from the President
By Mike Tenbusch | November 12, 2021 The first donation I ever received was for $25. It was in 1997. It came from a friend and mentor named Dan Mulhern with a handwritten note that said, “It’s not much, but I want you to know that good things will follow when you...
by International Samaritan | Oct 29, 2021 | Letters from the President
By Mike Tenbusch | October 29, 2021 Has a movie ever changed your life? True confession #1: At the age of seven, the day after I saw Rocky for the first time, I woke up at 6:00 in the morning, drank raw eggs, and then went for a two mile run. I had a dream of...
by International Samaritan | Sep 24, 2021 | Letters from the President
By Mike Tenbusch | September 24, 2021 I have the utmost respect for my three children, and for all their peers in Generation Z, for having to develop their own “personal brand” as teenagers growing up under today’s relentless, unforgiving glare of social media. Social...
by International Samaritan | Aug 31, 2021 | Letters from the President
By Mike Tenbusch | August 31, 2021 Many people are joining the great IntSam 5K to get people the food they need to survive this global fight against the pandemic. Others are running because it’s a fun way to get in shape with friends and family. Not me. I’m...
by International Samaritan | Aug 13, 2021 | Letters from the President
By Mike Tenbusch | August 13, 2021 In our most recent book club meeting, I was floored by the memories of Ron Salcer about his parents, Kati and Willi Salcer, two survivors of the Holocaust. Ron’s parents never discussed their experiences until he was a young...