2010
ANNOUNCEMENTS: LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS MINNESOTA LEADERS OF TODAY AND TOMORROW (LOTT) is seeking talented professional women mentors for the 2011 LOTT Program. The program will run from January to May and will include one-on-one mentoring, leadership workshops and the annual leadership conference. The mentor time commitment is about once a month, and a majority of the meetings with their mentees are scheduled on their own time. If you, or someone you know, is interested in becoming a LOTT mentor or learning more about the program, please see the flyer with more information and instructions on how to apply. Deadline is September 15, 2010.
HONORING WOMEN WORLDWIDE seeks mentors to facilitate a circle of 6-8 middle school students monthly at Battle Creek Middle School in St. Paul. To learn more about this program, contact sabina@honoringwomenworldwide.org or call 651/730-0900.
FOUNDATION IX has another round of Let Me Play grants for girls. Applications accepted Aug 9 thru Oct 1 for Minnesota girls, ages 5-19 who are in need of assistance to participate in sports and fitness activities. www.foundationix.org FOUNDATION IX is looking for 10-15 volunteers to serve on the grant selection committee this fall. Time commitment is 10-12 hours over the course of two weeks. If you are interested, please write shelly@foundationix.org with your name, occupation, contact information and why you are interested.
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September 3-October 8: Women's Art Registry of Minnesota (WARM). Mentor Program Exhibition: The Art of Mentoring. Reception Friday, September 17 at 6-9 PM. Artist Talks: September 25 at 10 AM, October 7 at 7 PM. Inez Greenberg Gallery, Bloomington Theatre & Art Center, 1800 W. Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington. www.thewarm.org
September 4: Workplace Justice. Support/Networking Meeting. 10 AM-Noon. Minnesota Women's Building, 550 Rice Street, St. Paul. 952/996-9291.
September 7: American Association of University Women St. Paul Branch. 10:15 AM New Member Coffee and Chat. 10:45 AM Meeting Begins. 11 AM What Will Become of Minnesota with Lori Sturdevant. 1 PM Belinda Jensen. 990 Summit Avenue, St. Paul. 651/602-9839.
September 7: WomenVenture. The Best Place to Start 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM. Free. Overview of WomenVenture services to help you determine your next step toward more fulfilling work. Social Media 101: What’s the Big Deal? 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Free. This introductory class provides a brief background about the fundamental social media tools. Whether you’re looking for employment or you’re a business
owner looking to increase your online presence, social media is an essential. Women Can Do It (non-traditional careers) 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Free. Training for low-income women seeking work in fields that offer high wages with an opportunity for advancement: construction, engineering, information technology (IT) and energy process. 2324 University Avenue West, Suite 120, St. Paul. 651/646-3808.
September 8: Honoring Women Worldwide. Presenters Needed to help middle school students learn about diverse careers and what it takes to get their careers started. You'll present to a group of 7th and 8th grade boys and girls about your career. 8 - 11 AM. Battle Creek Middle School, 2121 North Park Drive, St. Paul. If you are interested in presenting, please contact sabina@honoringwomenworldwide.org
September 8: Twin Cities Women's Choir. Open rehearsal. If you've every contemplated joining the choir, you are invited. You do not have to audition, the only requirement is that you be able to carry a tune and stay on your part. sing@twincitieswomenschoir.org
September 8: The Judy Corrao Show with guest Rep. Alice Hausman. 9 PM on MTN Channel 16.
September 9: WomenVenture. Are You Really LinkedIn? 6 PM – 8 PM. $40. LinkedIn in one of the most powerful weapons of the career search in today’s market. Learn hands-on how to optimize your profile, research companies and use your connections to find a
job. Career & Employment Transition Group for Women 6 PM – 8 PM. Free. Walk-in group for women to set goals, brainstorm ideas, and
gain networking contacts. 2324 University Avenue West, Suite 120, St. Paul. 651/646-3808.
September 9: Hnub Tshiab: Hmong Women Achieving Together. Hmong Women Speaker Series: Dr. Pang Foua Yang Rhodes, who will speak about intimate partner violence among Hmong American men and women. Noon-1:30 PM. Wilder Foundation, 451 Lexington Parkway N., St. Paul. $25 Corporate & Business Rate; $15 Non-profit & Community Rate; $10 Students only. RSVP by emailing your name and contact information to info@hmongwomenachieve.org
September 10 - September 12: The White House Project. Minnesota Go Run. Duluth, MN. Register.
September 10: Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless & MESH. 1st Annual Charity Golf Tournament. 1 PM. Deer Run Golf Club, Victoria, MN. https://www.thedatabank.com/
September 11: Women's International League for Peace & Freedom, MN Metro Branch. A 3-part series of discussions on Women, Water, and Food opening with Coffee With Barbara Luikkonen, Water Resources Center, UofM, speaking on The Water Crisis: Challenges Facing Minnesota's Water Resources. 10 AM-Noon. All welcome. Van Cleve Community Center, 901 15th Avenue SE, Minneapolis. Cosponsored by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. 2 sessions on related topics following on 10/9 and 11/13. 612/825-9419.
September 11: Women's Initiative for Self Empowerment, Inc. (W.I.S.E.). Open House for Girls Getting Ahead in Leadership (GGAL) Program. Noon-4 PM. Griggs Midway Building, 1821 University Ave West, Room S127, St. Paul. GGAL is a college preparation program for immigrant and refugee girls in the junior and senior years of high school. Anyone interested in participating in GGAL or would like to be a GGAL mentor is welcome to attend. For more info www.womenofwise.org
September 11, 18, 25 and October 2: The Marsh, A Center for Balance and Fitness. Tai Chi Master Class: Yang-Style 24 Forms. 1-3 PM. $50/$75 for the series; $20/$25 per class. 15000 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka. Register 952/935-2202.
September 14: American Association of University Women St. Paul Branch. 10:45 AM Meeting Begins. 11 AM Preparing Leaders in Education and Human Development at the UofM with Jean K. Quam. 1 PM You Don't Look Like an Older Woman with Janet Asancheyev, ED of Older Women's League (OWL). 990 Summit Avenue, St. Paul. 651/602-9839.
September 14: WomenVenture. Twitter Jumpstart Training 12–1:30 PM. $35. Learn how to use Twitter as a powerful tool for gathering information and making connections for yourself or your business.
Career & Employment Transition Group for Women 9:30-11:30 AM. Free. Walk-in group for women to set goals, brainstorm ideas, and
gain networking contacts. 2324 University Avenue West, Suite 120, St. Paul. 651/646-3808.
September 15 - 16: MNALL (Minnesota Network on Abuse in Later Life). Cross-Training for Victim Service Providers. The purpose of this training to to offer service providers information and strategies to promote collaboration and victim-centered remedies to enhance older victims' safety and quality of their lives. It is designed for Adult Protection Workers, Community-based domestic violence advocates; Community-based sexual assault advocates; System based advocates; Aging network professionals. Wednesday 8 AM-4 PM (lunch on your own); Thursday 8:30 AM-12:30 PM. Carver County Government Center, Chaska. Free! Space is limited to register today to jans@mnall.org
September 15: Legislative Office on the Economic Status of Women. The Ladder Out of Poverty Task Force will convene its first meeting from 10 AM-Noon. Room 10 of the State Office Building. For further information on the task force visit http://www.commissions.leg.state.mn.us/ladder/ladder.html
September 15: Twin Cities Women's Choir. Open rehearsal. If you've ever contemplated joining the choir, you are invited. You do not have to audition, the only requirement is that you be able to carry a tune and stay on your part. sing@twincitieswomenschoir.org
September 15: WomenVenture. Using Quickbooks 6-9 PM. $195. This three-part series gives hands-on experience creating a chart of accounts, customer and vendor accounts, reconciling monthly bank statements, computing sales tax, reporting, and more.(Sept 15-29) 2324 University Avenue West, Suite 120, St. Paul. 651/646-3808.
September 15: The Marsh, A Center for Balance and Fitness. Franklin Method Workshop with Angela Kneale: Spine Workshop. 7-8:30 PM. $20/$30. Franklin Method Ball Sets will be available for purchase ($26.95) but not required. 15000 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka. Register 952/935-2202.
September 16: WomenVenture. The Best Place to Start 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM. Free. Overview of WomenVenture services to help you determine your next step toward more fulfilling work. Women Can Do It: non-traditional careers 5 PM – 6 PM. Free. Training for low-income women seeking work in fields that offer high wages with an opportunity for advancement: construction, engineering, information technology (IT), and energy process. WomenVenture Career Clinics 12-1 PM. $25. Explore new careers and develop skills to be more effective at work and life. September’s featured career: Green Careers for Women over 45. 2324 University Avenue West, Suite 120, St. Paul. 651/646-3808.
September 16: Foundation IX. Golf Tournament. 12:30 PM Shotgun. Hillcrest Golf Course. $150 includes green fees, golf cart, cocktail reception and dinner. Register
September 16: The Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport, UM. First Tucker Table of Fall 2010 features Jennifer Bhalla, Ph.D. speaking on Coaches and Parents as Sources of Positive Youth Development: Caucasian and African American Girls' Like Skills Learning Through Sport. Cooke Hall 206. Free and open to the public. www.tuckercenter.org
September 16: American Association of University Women St. Paul Branch. Prospective and New Member Event 4:30-6 PM. Wine and Cheese Informational Meeting. Come and bring guests who might join! 990 Summit Avenue, St. Paul. Dorothy Salesses 651/222-5135 or dosalesses@comcast.net
September 16: WomenVenture. The Best Place to Start 6-6:45 PM. Free. Overview of WomenVenture’s programs and services.
Business Ownership 101 7:-8:30 PM. $40. Explore starting and financing new businesses from the people who know best -- small
business owners! 2324 University Avenue West, Suite 120, St. Paul. 651/646-3808.
September 18: WomenVenture. Planning to Succeed 9:30 AM–12:30 PM. $325. Learn to build and grow a business that is feasible, viable and desirable with this five-part series. (September 18th – October 16th) Career and Life Planning for Women over 45 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM. $250 (5 class series). Learn how to navigate through the many
transitions that baby boomers encounter, whether you want to find more fulfilling work within your current role, are considering career change, or want to reinvent yourself altogether. Personal Pitch 9:30 AM–12:30 PM at WomenVenture, $40 (#1 in a series of 5 classes). Learn how to impart a memorable message by creating your own personal “one-minute commercial.” 2324 University Avenue West, Suite 120, St. Paul. 651/646-3808.
September 18: Workplace Justice. Support/Networking Meeting. 10 AM-Noon. Minnesota Women's Building, 550 Rice Street, St. Paul. 952/996-9291.
September 19: Advocates for Human Rights. Fundraiser to benefit the Women's Human Rights Program. 4-6 PM at the home of Marlene and Tom Kayser in St. Paul. RSVP by September 16 to Anna Donnelly at adonnelly@advrights.org or 612/341-3302, ext. 112.
September 21: American Association of University Women St. Paul Branch. 10:00 AM Book Group. 10:45 AM Meeting Begins. 11 AM Arduous Road to Recovery with the Pres of American Refugee Committee. 1 PM Great Decisions, Chapter 6: Europe's Far East. 990 Summit Avenue, St. Paul. 651/602-9839.
September 21: The Marsh, A Center for Balance and Fitness. Physicians Health Series features Jason Reed, MD, a practicing internist and founding partner/medical director of Relief Laser, a laser therapy clinic on the Abbott Northwestern Hospital campus, who will offer scientific information, and answer questions about the effectiveness of cold laser therapy for pain relief as compared to mainstream methods. Complimentary. 15000 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka. Register 952/935-2202.
September 22: The Marsh, A Center for Balance and Fitness. Local Authors Series...Lucy Rose Fischer, Ph.D. presents "I'm New At Being Old". Book signing reception follows her presentation. Complimentary. 15000 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka. Register 952/935-2202.
September 22: The Judy Corrao Show with guest National Kidney Foundation Division President Jill Evenocheck. 9 PM on MTN Channel 16.
September 23: Honoring Women Worldwide. Honor Yourself, Optimize Your Leadership to Thrive Workshop. Panel leaders: Philomena Morrissey Satre, Kabo Yang, Mary Angela Baker who will discuss strategies to increase your leadership options by authentically living your values. Registration at 7:30 AM. Program 8 AM-Noon. James J. Hill Reference Library, The Reading Room, 80 West 4th Street, St. Paul. Free for members (register before 9/17); $79 for nonmembers. Register online at www.honoringwomenworldwide.org
September 23: American Association of University Women St. Paul Branch. Third Thursday Evening Program features former Governor Arne Carlson. 5:30 PM. 990 Summit Avenue, St. Paul. 651/602-9839.
September 24 - 26: Minnesota Breast Cancer Coalition. National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund presents 2010 Project LEAD Workshop for breast cancer advocates interested in learning more about the biology of breast cancer and the study methods used to conduct well-designed breast cancer research. Sofitel Hotel, 5601 West 78th Street, Bloomington. Must register by Sept 15 online at StopBreastCancer.org/Project LEAD
September 25: Tubman. Divorcing Divas, a Tubman community partner, is hosting "a day of encouragement, inspiration and empowerment" for individuals who are considering divorce, getting divorced or are divorced. A percentage of the proceeds will be donated to Tubman. 9 AM-5 PM. Embassy Suites Minneapolis Airport, 7901-34th Avenue S., Bloomington. Register
September 25: NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) MN. NAMIWalks - Changing Minds One Step at a Time. 5K walk to increase public awareness of mental illness, fight stigma, and raise funds for NAMI. 1 PM. Minnehaha Park in Minneapolis. 651/645-2948, x 103.
September 26: Women Against Military Madness (WAMM). Annual Silent Auction & Celebration. 5-8 PM. Bidding closes at 7 PM on over 200 items. Complimentary buffet from 5:30-6:30 PM. Live music. Suggested donation: $10-$30. St. Joan of Arc Church, 4537 Third Avenue South, Mpls. 612/827-5364.
September 28: American Association of University Women St. Paul Branch. 9:59 AM Mystery Hour. 10:45 AM Meeting Begins. 11 AM Thelma Hunter: A Life in Music. 1 PM Beyond Our Differences. 990 Summit Avenue, St. Paul. 651/602-9839.
September 28 - October 2: Pangea World Theater. Now That She's Gone, written by Ellen Snortland and produced by Barbara LaValleur. This play explores the author's often hilarious, irreverent and sometimes torturous relationship with her Norwegian-Amercan mother. It was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in Drama. 7:30 PM. 711 Lake Street, Suite 101, Minneapolis. Tickets or 1/800-838-3006. For more information barbara.lavalleur@gmail.com
September 29 - 30: MNALL (Minnesota Network on Abuse in Later Life). Cross-Training for Victim Service Providers. The purpose of this training to to offer service providers information and strategies to promote collaboration and victim-centered remedies to enhance older victims' safety and quality of their lives. It is designed for Adult Protection Workers, Community-based domestic violence advocates; Community-based sexual assault advocates; System based advocates; Aging network professionals. Wednesday 8 AM-4 PM (lunch on your own); Thursday 8:30 AM-12:30 PM. Hastings City Hall, Hastings. Free! Space is limited to register today to jans@mnall.org
September 29: Children's Law Center of Minnesota. Annual Benefit Celebrating 15 Years. Windows on Minnesota, The Marquette Hotel, Minneapolis. 5:30-8 PM. Silent and live auctions. To request an invitation, contact Trish Kiefer at 651/644-4438.
September 30: Tubman. Wing Ding. A mix and mingle event where hundreds of friends and families enjoy wings and desserts from 25 local restaurants to support the people Tubman serves. 5 - 10 PM. The Depot, 225 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis. Individual tickets are $28 in advance or $35 at the door. Kids 13 and under get in for only $5. Group tickets are also available for a discounted price: 4 for $100. To order tickets, call 612/767-6580.
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October 1: Women in Transition. “Creative Workways Workshop”
Unleash your creativity! Join us for an afternoon to take a time out and reconnect with nature using your senses (taste, touch, smell, sight, sound). Use a model to help reframe your reactive approaches to work gaining greater flexibility and resiliency in the workplace.
1:00 – 4:00 PM. 6715 Minnetonka Blvd., Lenox Community
Center, St. Louis Park. Sliding fee scale. For more information or to register call 612-752-8446.
October 2: Women's Environmental Institute at Amador Hill. Fall Open House More details later. www.w-e-i-org
October 2: Workplace Justice. Support/Networking Meeting. 10 AM-Noon. Minnesota Women's Building, 550 Rice Street, St. Paul. 952/996-9291.
October 5: American Association of University Women St. Paul Branch. 10:15 AM New Member Coffee and Chat. 10:45 AM Meeting Begins. 11 AM GLBT Relationships and Family Law with Monica Meyer, OutFront Minnesota. 1 PM Orangutan with Megan Elder. 990 Summit Avenue, St. Paul. 651/602-9839.
October 6: Honoring Women Worldwide. 1st Wednesday Event: Thrive, Reach Your Highest Potential Honoring Circle with featured speaker Betsy Stites, HWW Board Chair. 7:15-9 AM. Egg & I Restaurant, 2550 University Ave West, St. Paul. Free to members; guests $15. Contact Sabina at 651/730-9099 to register today.
October 6: Women in Transition. One-day Personal Empowerment Workshop. 1 – 4 PM. Employment Action Center Office, Lenox Community Center, 6715 Minnetonka Blvd., St. Louis Park, MN. Sliding fee scale. Workshop discusses the power of words, thoughts and intentions have internally and in the workplace. Gain insights about Affirmative Self-talk. For more information call 612-752-8444.
October 7: League of Women Voters Minneapolis. Open House. Come meet our staff, enjoy some treats, and see what's happening at your local League office! There will be door prizes. 11 AM-1 PM. 81 South 9th Street, Minneapolis. Parking ramp is under the building, first hour free with our stamps. It's also Farmer's Market day on Nicollet Mall!
October 9: Give Us Wings. Walk for Water - All Family 5k Walk. 9 AM-1 M. Hidden Falls Park, St. Paul along Mississippi River Blvd S, Magoffin Ave. entrance. Register before 9/25: $20 per person ages 13 and up. Register after: $25 per person ages 13 and up. Visit www.giveuswings.org/5k or call the office at 651/789-5606 for more info and to download or receive your registration packet.
October 10: The Marsh, A Center for Balance and Fitness. Yoga Workshop: Enhancing the Mind Body Relationship. 9:30 AM-Noon. $35/$45. Power of the Breath. 1-4:30 PM. $50/$75. 15000 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka. Register 952/935-2202.
October 12: American Association of University Women St. Paul Branch. 10:30 AM Meeting Begins. 11 AM Cindy Reuther - Individual Support & Leadership. 1 PM Barbara Brooks: Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company. 990 Summit Avenue, St. Paul. 651/602-9839.
October 12 and 14: Women in Transition. Two-day Job Transition Services Workshop. 9 AM – 3:30 PM. Employment Action Center Office, Lenox Community Center, 6715 Minnetonka Blvd., St. Louis Park. Sliding fee scale. The workshop will help you chart your career path, navigate obstacles and land the job. For more information call 612-752-8444.
October 13: The Marsh, A Center for Balance and Fitness. Franklin Method Workshop with Angela Kneale: Feet Workshop. 7-9 PM. $20/$30. Franklin Method Ball Sets will be available for purchase ($26.95) but not required. 15000 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka. Register 952/935-2202.
October 13: The Judy Corrao Show with guest Rep. Marsha Swails. 9 PM on MTN Channel 16.
October 14: Women's Advocates, Inc. Open House to see newly renovated space. Join us for refreshments and tours of the existing and new shelter space. 588 Grand Avenue, St. Paul. More info: 651/726-5217 Elizabeth.
October 16: Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys. Super Saturday. Adult Enrichment Event. Rochester area. www.girlscoutsrv.org/
October 16: Workplace Justice. Support/Networking Meeting. 10 AM-Noon. Minnesota Women's Building, 550 Rice Street, St. Paul. 952/996-9291.
October 19: American Association of University Women St. Paul Branch. 10 AM Book Discussion. 10:45 AM Meeting Begins. 11 AM Fighting for Peace: Conflict Resolution in Northern Ireland with Andrea Nelson. 1 PM Great Decisions, Chapter 7: The U.S. and the Persian Gulf. 990 Summit Avenue, St. Paul. 651/602-9839.
October 20: American Association of University Women St. Paul Branch. Travel Program: Machu Picchu and the Galapagos with Billie and Neil Franey. 7 PM. 990 Summit Avenue, St. Paul. 651/602-9839.
October 21: Resource. 50th Anniversary Celebration. 5:30-8 PM at International Market Square, Minneapolis. www.resource-mn.org
October 21: American Association of University Women St. Paul Branch. Thursday Evening Program: New Orleans Trumpet Players (and that's no Bunk). 5:30 PM. 990 Summit Avenue, St. Paul. 651/602-9839.
October 22: Women's Environmental Institute at Amador Hill. Fundraising dinner featuring Will Allen. 6-9 PM. Macalester College in the Kagin Commons Ballroom. Tickets for the Lecture/Dinner are on online.
October 23 - 24: Women's Environmental Institute at Amador Hill. First Annual Growing Power Weekend at WEI. 2 days of workshops and lecturettes. $250 per person and includes food, workshops and Saturday evening dance at the Amador Township Hall. Registration is available online.
October 23 and 24: Women's Center, Gender & Women's Studies, College of Social & Behavioral Sciences, Institutional Diversity Minnesota State University, Mankato. 29th Annual Women & Spirituality Conference. Marrying Sex and Spirituality: A Planetary Challenge. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Akasha Hull. Registration Check-In begins Saturday 9 AM. 507/389-2077.
October 26: American Association of University Women St. Paul Branch. 9:59 AM Mystery Hour. 10:45 AM Meeting Begins. 11 AM Women's Visual Art Education: Past, Present, Future with Pat Olson. 1 PM The "Opt-Out" Phenomenon with Dianna Shandy. 990 Summit Avenue, St. Paul. 651/602-9839.
October 26 and 28: Women in Transition. Two-day Job Transition Services Workshop. 9 AM – 3:30 PM. Employment Action Center Office, Lenox Community Center, 6715 Minnetonka Blvd., St. Louis Park. Sliding fee scale. The workshop will help you chart your career path, navigate obstacles and land the job. For more information call 612-752-8444.
October 27: American Association of University Women St. Paul Branch. Minneapolis Institute of Arts Tour: Women in Art - The Power of Women. 10:30-11:30 AM. Meet in the museum lobby at 10:15. Tours are limited to 20 people. Joanne Wang 651/633-8839.
October 27: Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota. Celebrate! Planned Parenthood. Joining you and President & CEO Sarah Stoesz to commemorate our achievements will be Robert F. Kennedy, Jr and Emcee T. Mychael Rambo. All new and increased donations will be matched by a generous challenge grant of $25,000. Tickets and tables online here!
October 29: WomenVenture. First ever WomenVenture Online Auction opens at 9 AM. Closes November 11 at 11:59 PM. www.womenventure.org
October 30: Women's Environmental Institute at Amador Hill. U-Pick Apple Day for members only. Come and help us finish up the 2010 Apple Harvest. www.w-e-i-org
October 30-November 20: The Marsh, A Center for Balance and Fitness. Yoga Workshop: Yoga from the Very Beginning. Saturdays 11:30 AM-1 PM. $60/$80 or $20/$30 per week. 15000 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka. Register 952/935-2202.
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November 3: The Marsh, A Center for Balance and Fitness. Franklin Method Workshop with Angela Kneale: Knees Workshop. 7:30 -9 PM. $20/$30. Franklin Method Ball Sets will be available for purchase ($26.95) but not required. 15000 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka. Register 952/935-2202.
November 5: Twin Cities Women's Choir. 7th Annual Wine & Beer Tasting. Featuring upscale wines and microbrews from around the world. Light appetizers and a chocolate fountain. Must be 21 years of age or older. Tickets $40 before Oct 1; $45 after. 6:30-8:30 PM. DeGidio's in St. Paul. sing@twincitieswomenschoir.org
November 6: Workplace Justice. Support/Networking Meeting. 10 AM-Noon. Minnesota Women's Building, 550 Rice Street, St. Paul. 952/996-9291.
November 6: Women's Environmental Institute at Amador Hill. Cider Saturday Festival at WEI. Fresh squeezed cider - yum. www.w-e-i-org
November 6: Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys. Leadership Conference. Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls, MN. www.girlscoutsrv.org/
November 10: WomenVenture. 15th Annual Fall Leadership Event. Minneapolis Convention Center. Early Bird (before July 31): $95 individual; $950 table (seats 10). Tickets and registration at womenventure.org/conference/register
November 10: YWCA Duluth. Women of Distinction Luncheon. ellen@ywcaduluth.org
November 10: The Judy Corrao Show with guest Secretary of State Mark Ritchie. 9 PM on MTN Channel 16.
November 20: Workplace Justice. Support/Networking Meeting. 10 AM-Noon. Minnesota Women's Building, 550 Rice Street, St. Paul. 952/996-9291.
November 30: Twin Cities Women in the Boardroom. Panel includes: Janet Dolan, Leslie Frecon, Jeanne M. Voigt, Catherine Bromilow and facilitated by Beth Leonard. 3-6 PM. Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, 1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis. $95 individual tickets. $950 reserved table of 10. To register online: www.twincitieswib2010.eventbrite.com
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December 4: Workplace Justice. Support/Networking Meeting. 10 AM-Noon. Minnesota Women's Building, 550 Rice Street, St. Paul. 952/996-9291.
December 5: Twin Cities Women's Choir. First concert of the season, Illuminations, celebrates the return of light to our lives. 2 and 4 PM at Calvary Lutheran Church in Minneapolis. Tickets: $15 and will be available for purchase online beginning November 2 at 5 PM. www.twincitieswomenschoir.org
December 18: Women's Environmental Institute at Amador Hill.Solstice Celebration and Bonfire. Come celebrate light and life at WE. Potluck and good friends -- a great way to end the year. www.w-e-i-org
December 18: Workplace Justice. Support/Networking Meeting. 10 AM-Noon. Minnesota Women's Building, 550 Rice Street, St. Paul. 952/996-9291.
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2011
February 5: Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys.Mid Winter Warm Up. Metro area. www.girlscoutsrv.org/
February 5: Twin Cities Women's Choir. Second concert of the season, Celtic Fire. the choir and its special guests, The HiBs, an Irish band, will perform songs from the Celtic region. 4 PM. Central Presbyterian Church in St. Paul. $20. Tickets will be available for purchase online Wednesday, January 5 at 5 PM. www.twincitieswomenschoir.org
May 6 and 7: Twin Cities Women's Choir. Divas & Desserts. 7:30 PM. St. Mary's Greek Orthodox Church in Minneapolis. Tickets are $22 and will be available for purchase online on Wednesday, April 6. www.twincitieswomenschoir.org
May 19: Women's Advocates, Inc. Annual More Than a Safe Place Fundraising luncheon. Noon-1 PM. Midland Hills Country Club, 2001 Fulham Street, Roseville. Reservations or more information, contact Elizabeth at 651/726-5217 or esaevig@wadvocates.org
April 14: Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys. 3rd Annual Women of Distinction. Watch for updates at www.girlscoutsrv.org/
