February 8, 2022 – Renee Willemsen, Director, Duluth Farm to School
Duluth Farm to School is a program through UMD that helps to influence youth and build life-long habits that support health.
Feb 22, 2022 Jill Baum, Historic Preservation/Northern Bedrock Historic Preservation Corps
Hear from our very own Jill Baum on the work she has been busy with lately and the Northern Bedrock Historic Preservation Corps.
March 9th – Jim Ouray, Magic Smelt Puppet Theater
"The Magic Smelt Puppet Troupe aims to invigorate the natural healing power of people by creating imaginative spectacles using puppets, masks, costumes, dance and music. We invite participation by people of all ages, to celebrate seasonal events, specific moments and particular places. We provide opportunities for joyful immersion in collective spirit."
March 23rd – Tatiana Bergum, Safe Harbor
Life House Safe Harbor Program provides a continuum of care for underage male, female, and gender nonconforming victims of sex trafficking and other forms of commercial sexual exploitation.
March 30 – Fifth Tuesday, no speaker
That’s right, March has the infamous 5th Tuesday. Which means we don’t have a meeting. With the weather we’ve been having, get outside and do something fun!!
February 9 – Kevin Anderson, Exec. Dir, Family Freedom Center
Kevin Anderson is the Executive Director/CEO of Family Freedom Center and he is also on the Board of Directors for Duluth Community Garden Project.
February 23 – Jim Paine, Mayor of Superior, WI
Mayor Jim Paine will be joining us! There's a lot to talk about what's going on just over the bridge. As one of our members famously says "it's just a bridge, get over it" and visit the great city of Superior!
January 12 – Matt Steiger with St. Louis River Alliance
Matt will be talking to us about the St. Louis River Alliance Area's of Concern and Remedial Action Plan.
January 26 – Mindy Granley, City of Duluth Sustainability Officer
As Sustainability Officer at the City of Duluth, Mindy Granley is responsible for improvement of City policies, programs, and initiatives in support of local environmental, economic, and social systems. She works to incorporate sustainability into decision making, measure and communicate progress, and build partnerships for change. Previously, Mindy served for 12 years as Sustainability Director [...]
October 27 – John Magas, ISD 709
John is the New Superintendent for the Duluth Independent School District. In a normal year, he would have a lot to talk about. But we all know this is not a normal year! He should be just about wrapping up is 100 days as the New Superintendent. Be sure to catch this great speaker.