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Ginny Goede is a Jewel With Fenton Connections
Goede was born in the same piece of property on which she still lives.
Name: Ginny Goede, 78, a jewelry store partner
Business: The Jewelry Connection, 956 Brookwood Center, Fenton. Goede is a partner in the business, with Mark Volz.
Family: Husband, Lon, two sons, Gary and Wayne, three gradchildren and sic great grandchildren.
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Professional background: Goede started at the Jewelry Connection in 1991 as a bookkeeper and learned the jewelry business along the way.
Civic Involvement: Goede is secretary of the Fenton Charitable Association, president of the SSM St. Clare Health Center Auxiliary and has been a member of the board of the Fenton Chamber of Commerce for the past 30 years. She also is treasurer of the Industrial Development Authority.
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Hobbies: craft-making, knitting and crocheting.
Comment: "My philosophy has always been if we take care of our customers, the business takes care of itself. I always say life is service guided by love."
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