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Women In Rotary
Oct 27, 2021 12:00 PM
Kay Biga has been a Rotarian since 1996. She is currently serving as District Governor Elect and working on the Women in Rotary project.
She is the founder of Duluth Superior Eco Rotary and received the Service Above Self award when she was a member of Club # 25.
Biga is a business attorney at the Spott Law Office in Duluth.
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Dorothy Molter Museum
Nov 03, 2021 12:00 PM
Jess Edberg is the executive director of the Dorothy Molter Museum and an adjunct instructor at Vermilion Community College in the Natural Resources
Department. Her passion for inspiring others to learn is well served in these roles, as well as in her past work at the International Wolf Center. Jess also contributes her time and energy to volunteer activities, which includes her involvement on several current and past MN DNR and USFS advisory committees, Wolf Care at the International Wolf Center, and other community organizations. She enjoys spending her free time with her family outdoors in every season as well as on the ice with Ely's women's hockey tea
Nestled in a quiet grove of pines, just outside of Ely, Minnesota, are the cabins and museum of one of the north wood’s dearest and most colorful individuals, Dorothy Molter. Some remember her fondly as the “Root Beer Lady” while others recall her as the “Nightingale of the Wilderness” or, simply, Dorothy. Dorothy carved out her legacy in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) located within the Superior National Forest. Dorothy lived on the Isle of Pines on Knife Lake for more than 56 years where she paddled, hiked, fished, skied and snowshoed this pristine area, until her death in 1986. She was visited by as many as 7,000 people a year |
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Northwoods Partners Annual Festival of Trees Project
Nov 11, 2021 5:30 PM
November 11 – On this Veterans Day, In place of a Rotary Meeting, Let’s have some fun and gather to craft our donation for the Northwoods Partners 15th Annual Festival of Trees ~ and while we’re at it – let’s pass the hat for our veterans! If you can’t make it, let’s honor our Veterans by paying it forward this day. Spread your kindness and encourage others to remember this day! 5:30 @ Veterans on the Lake. BYOB.
Thank you, Heather Fitzerald for your assistance! |
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Organization of IRRRB
Nov 17, 2021 12:00 PM
Commissioner Mark Phillips is a native Iron Ranger, growing up in Eveleth, MN. Mark served as Commissioner of the Department of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation under Governor Mark Dayton’s administration. He has more than 35 years of leadership in development and finance, including launching new and creative programs for community and economic development, real estate development and business financing. Previously, Mark served as the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) and as the Director of Business Development at Kraus-Anderson Construction Company. He is a recipient of the Economic Development Association of Minnesota’s Career Achievement Award. Mark is a graduate of the Minnesota Executive Program within the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota and has a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota – Duluth. He and his wife Patricia live on Lake Vermilion and have two grown children and two grandchildren. |
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An Introduction to Blockchain, Bitcoin, and NFTs
Dec 15, 2021 12:00 PM
Have you heard about blockchain or bitcoin or maybe even NFTs but really aren't sure what they are? Todd, our Club President, will give an overview of each of these topics so you have a little better understanding of each of them. Join us for this non-technical, non-persuasive discussion on these current day topics. Meeting Format: At the Grand Ely Lodge and via Zoom
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Library Updates
Jan 05, 2022 12:00 PM
Rachel Heinrich, Library Director of the Ely Public Library will be our quest speaker this Wednesday. |
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Northern Toboggan Company
Jan 19, 2022 12:00 PM
Jackson is the second generation owner of Northern Toboggan Co, a family-owned business based in Warroad, MN that has provided quality toboggans, sleds and other wooden hand crafted products to the north for over 25 years. Partnered with his brother Gabriel, the brothers are the new owners of Wintergreen Northern Wear in Ely and have recently launched a retail store for their toboggan business on Sheridan St as well. Jackson and his family operate the businesses and are new to the Ely area.
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Writing Retreat For Teen Girls
Jan 26, 2022 12:00 PM
Heather Cavalier teaches middle school English and creative writing in Ely. She organizes and chaperones an annual writing retreat for teen girls. Heather and a few students will share with Rotary about how authors Mary Casanova and Margi Preus lead group and individual activities during the four day event which takes place on Atsokan Island in Rainy Lake. |
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VCC and Minnesota North Update
Feb 16, 2022 12:00 PM
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St. Louis Ct. Land and Minerals Department Update
Mar 30, 2022 12:00 PM
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