see what women working together can do
Kathy will be out of the office Thursday and Friday,May 20th and 21st If you are interested in forming an Ad Hoc committee to produce a hard copy Membership Directory, please let me know. This would be in addition to the Directory we currently have …
Annual MeetingFriday, May 21st, 1 pm Zoom The Annual Meeting will be held this coming Friday, May 21, 2021 at 1:00 pm at the club and on Zoom. We have space for about 25 members at the club. For everyone’s safety, masks will be required and there …
What happens when everything shuts down and we still have to care for a building full of animals? We will take a look at what the impacts of the pandemic have been on Great Lakes Aquarium since 2020. The story of the last year is marked by the passion and innovation of our staff and volunteers. I will share stories about the surprising ways we have remained connected to our guests and community in a uncertain time. Even a pandemic hasn’t stopped our creativity. Join me to learn more about new exhibits and programing happening in 2021.Reservations with Rolene Lampi Rolenelampi@gmail.com
218-742-2401
Annual Meeting
Reservations with Rolene Lampi
Rolenelampi@gmail.com
218-742-2401
Mark your calendars for Friday, June 25 for a catered picnic at our own DWC house. We’ll have the terrace (weather permitting) and the garden room open for dining. We’ll start at 11:30 with 30 minutes of catching up before sitting down to eat. More details to come.
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Some bridge porch players will meet at the Woman’s Club on May 11 from noon to three. Since the kitchen is closed, no food service will be available. Players are asked to eat before we meet, and perhaps bring
a bottle of water.
If you are interested in bridge contact
sandrabkeyser@gmail.com
Sandra Keyser at 218-728-1787
Gathering protocols will be observed
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The Mainly Mysteries Book Club will meet on
Tuesday, May 11 at 12 noon.
Superior Photo Walk: Wednesday, May 12
Let’s see what’s springing in Superior! Looking forward to exploring the Millennium Trail on Wednesday, May 12 at 1 pm. This paved trail runs through the Superior Municipal Forest and will be an easy walk through the woods. Here’s to ferns unfurling, leaves returning and wildflower watch.
Directions from downtown Duluth:
Take I-35 south to the I-535 exit. Lanes have changed during construction, and well marked.
Cross the Blatnik High Bridge to Superior.
Go south on Hammond Avenue for about 2 miles to 28th Street.
Take a right on 28th Street and go about a mile to
Wyoming Avenue. Turn left on Wyoming Avenue to the
Millennium Trail parking lot.
“All that I am, or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” -Abraham Lincoln
Rolene Lampi
Vice President/Program Chair
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Hello friends,The fiscal year 2020-2021 is behind us. It was a challenging year in so many ways, but we are all looking forward to this next year with anticipation of returning to the club and to seeing our DWC friends. While most of you have paid …
2021 Tour of Homes & GardensSponsorship Information Wednesday, July 21, 202110 am to 4 pm$150 We are excited to welcome back The Duluth Womans Club Tour of Homes & Gardens. This event has been a July tradition for more than 53 years. After a pandemic …
Mark your calendars for Friday, June 25 for a catered picnic at our own DWC house. We’ll have the terrace (weather permitting) and the garden room open for dining. We’ll start at 11:30 with 30 minutes of catching up before sitting down to eat. More details to come.
Once again we will be offering coupons for a 10 inch hanging basket ($39.99 value) for $30. The baskets come from Lilac Hill Greenhouse (formerly Engwall’s) and can be picked up from May 12 through May 31at Hermantown Garden
Center or the Kenwood Garden Center in
Kenwood Shopping Center.
Please call me at 218-390-8426.
Coupons will be available until May 8!
We will make $6 on each basket sold.
Thank you for taking part in this fundraiser!
Rosemary Guttormsson
The Mainly Mysteries Book Club will meet on
Tuesday, May 11 at 12 noon. We are reading
“the Guest List” by Lucy Foley and the
discussion will be led by JoAnn K.
The book club is open to all members.
Masks and social distancing observed.
Army Corp of Engineers
Restoration of the Beaches on Park Point
Reservations with Rolene Lampi
Rolenelampi@gmail.com
218-742-2401
Aquarium News
On the exhibit floor and behind the scenes
with Alexis Berke
Director of Learning and Engagement
Reservations with Rolene Lampi
Rolenelampi@gmail.com
218-742-2401
Annual Meeting
Reservations with Rolene Lampi
Rolenelampi@gmail.com
218-742-2401
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, July 21 from 10 am to 4 pm. Since the club’s kitchen remains closed, planning committee members have lined up food trucks for Superior Street, where tour guests may purchase their own lunches. The DWC clubhouse will be one of the 5 beautiful homes on the tour, as well as 3 spectacular gardens. Thank you for helping spread the word that the tour is on, at a reduced price of $30. As the main fundraiser for the club, please say “yes” to volunteering to help make this reimagined tour a success. Ticket sales begin June 1, and CDC Covid-19 guidelines are being followed.
Questions: Lucy Kragness at: lucykragness@gmail.com
Photo walk on Wednesday, April 28
The pelicans are back! We will explore on Wednesday, April 28 from 1-2:30 pm at Chambers Grove Park along the St Louis River in Fond du Lac. There’s a nice walking trail loop, and many picnic tables and benches to watch the pelicans along the river.
Directions from Downtown Duluth:
Take I-35 S to the Grand Avenue exit (left lane exit #251);
Head on Grand Avenue/Highway 23 for about 9 miles
to Fond du Lac;
Drive through Fond du Lac and take the first right after the Highway 210 turn. Stay on Minnesota side of the river!
“Snow in April is abominable,” said Anne. “Like a slap in the face when you expected a kiss.”
L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Ingleside (Anne of Green Gables, #6)
Rolene Lampi
Vice President/Program Chair
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