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  • From Spokane to the world: Father’s Day’s incredible global journey

    From Spokane to the world: Father’s Day’s incredible global journey

    Discover how Father’s Day grew from Spokane’s 1910 celebration to a global holiday in 112 countries. The incredible 62-year journey of persistence and recognition.

    Ron Hauenstein

    Ron is a semi-retired life insurance agent. He was raised in Reardan, WA and began his life insurance career in Fairbanks, Alaska. He and his wife Becky have two grown children. Ron and Becky attend Victory Faith Fellowship in the Spokane Valley and have lived in Spokane since 1993.

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  • From tragedy to triumph: How one Spokane daughter created Father’s Day

    From tragedy to triumph: How one Spokane daughter created Father’s Day

    In 1898, William Smart chose to raise six children alone. Eleven years later, his daughter Sonora created Father’s Day to honor his sacrifice.

    Ron Hauenstein

    Ron is a semi-retired life insurance agent. He was raised in Reardan, WA and began his life insurance career in Fairbanks, Alaska. He and his wife Becky have two grown children. Ron and Becky attend Victory Faith Fellowship in the Spokane Valley and have lived in Spokane since 1993.

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  • When forgiveness matters more than justice: A Father’s Day reflection

    When forgiveness matters more than justice: A Father’s Day reflection

    Two fathers in Spokane chose their children over justified anger. Their story reveals why Father’s Day matters more than ever – and how you can help transform a father’s life today.

    Ron Hauenstein

    Ron is a semi-retired life insurance agent. He was raised in Reardan, WA and began his life insurance career in Fairbanks, Alaska. He and his wife Becky have two grown children. Ron and Becky attend Victory Faith Fellowship in the Spokane Valley and have lived in Spokane since 1993.

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