Author Archives: Dick LaCroix


Call 1-800-BRUCE

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Dick LaCroix
Bruce Franson

What do you need: Mechanic? Electrician? Software engineer? Guitarist? Church elder? Then call 1-800-BRUCE! We call on our good brother, Bruce Franson, in a host of circumstances, but please don’t try to call him at the above number – that’s not his! To say that Bruce holds a BS in Computer Engineering, a Masters in …
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Don DeSmith – Brother of Many Talents

Posted on December 1, 2007 by Dick LaCroix
Don DeSmith

There is a long list of interests and accomplishments which set our good brother Don DeSmith apart: born and raised on a rural Michigan farm, he earned his private pilot’s license by the age of 17. He holds a Master’s degree in computer engineering along with an MBA. For five years he co-owned a cutting-edge …
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Dick LaCroix

About Dick LaCroix

Dick is one of the earliest brothers who made his lifelong commitment 35 years ago this year. Dick now serves full time for the brotherhood as property manager for the brotherhood center. He is currently working to establish a private cemetery for the brothers, hopefully not to be needed for a good number of years yet! Dick grew up in Midland, Michigan, and enjoys running to keep in shape.