E. Gordon Gee, president of Ohio State University visits with Sister Cecilia Mary Sartorius, mother superior at the Sacred Heart Home for the Aged, operated by the Little Sisters of the Poor, in Oregon.
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Mr. Gee speaks with resident Angela Jilek, 98, center, and Mother Cecilia. Many residents wore Ohio State colors and waved pom poms at his arrival.
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Mr. Gee visits with Imogene Ward as she exercises.
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Mr. Gee, center, visits with Sister Raymond Kortenhof, left, and Mother Cecilia.
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Mr. Gee, left, visits with Mother Cecilia and Father Joe Wigman.
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Mr. Gee waves to OSU mascot Brutus Buckeye through a window at the Sacred Heart Home for the Aged.
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Mr. Gee, with Mother Cecilia, signs an autograph for Ronald McCloskey.
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Mr. Gee embraces Mother Cecilia in front of Sacred Heart residents, OSU students, and Brutus Buckeye.
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Mr. Gee displays the bow tie given to him by Mother Cecilia. He said it was the most important of his 2,000-bow tie collection “because this is my redemption.”
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Mr. Gee and Mother Cecilia dance through a tunnel of students at the "popup tailgate party" at the home in Oregon, Ohio.
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Mr. Gee and Mother Cecilia dance through a tunnel of students and cheerleaders at the "popup tailgate party."
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Mr. Gee poses with nuns in front of Sacred Heart Home for the Aged.
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Mr. Gee shares a laugh with Mother Cecilia.
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