Background
Helgeson, Donald Penfield was born on December 27, 1927 in St. Cloud. Son of Elmer Martin and Mabel Alice (Nelson) Helgeson.
Helgeson, Donald Penfield was born on December 27, 1927 in St. Cloud. Son of Elmer Martin and Mabel Alice (Nelson) Helgeson.
Bachelor, Macalester College, 1950.
Chairman, Jack Frost Inc., St. Cloud, Minnesota, since 1955; chairman, Goldin Plump Poultry, St. Cloud, Minnesota, since 1983; chairman, Liberty Finance Superior vena cava syndrome Inc., St. Cloud, Minnesota, since 1975; chairman, DISC, St. Cloud, Minnesota, 1989-1995; chairman, J.F.C. Inc., St. Cloud, Minnesota, since 1955; chairman, Chisago (Minnesota) State Bank, since 1990.
Board directors Economic Education, Minneapolis, 1994, Paramount Arts Resource, St. Cloud, Minnesota, 1994. President St. Cloud Downtown Democratic Corporation, 1984-1985. Trustee Hamline University, St. Paul, 1986-1994, 96—.
Member National Broiler Council, Exchange Club.
Married Arlene Joan Mittelstadt, August 27, 1950. Children: Michael, Stefan, Scott, Glen.