Rodney Hanson of Vergas, MN has written "A Collection of Memories". With his consent, we are using some of his writings on this web site.

Rodney Hanson has lived in Vergas since he was age 8. His dad, Hank Hanson, ran the Hardware Hank Store from which Hanson's Plumbing and Heating evolved. Rodney has officially retired from Hanson's but goes to work every day. Two sons, Robin and Jeff, and a daughter Jolyn Priem now run the business. Rodney and his wife Olive (Antonsen), who live on Rose Lake, also have another grown son, Marty, who has a home-based plumbing and heating business.