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In May of 2015 we donated books to Skyview Middle School for a Summer Reading Program

WCR Monthly Meetings

WCR meetings are held on the first Saturday of every month, September through June. Our meetings begin at 9:00am at the Lake Elmo Inn in Lake Elmo, Minnesota. The costs for the meeting and a fabulous breakfast provided by the Lake Elmo Inn are:

$21 for members

$23 for non-members

$12./students 12 and under

$21./student 13 and over

Please RSVP via email ([email protected]) or phone (651-428-7770) no later than the Thursday before the meeting. We do require reservations so the Inn knows the correct number of delicious breakfasts to prepare, and early registration ensures an accurate count.

Our monthly meetings feature a wide variety of guest speakers.

Meetings for the 2024-25 Year 9am-10:30am at the Lake Elmo Inn

2024: 1st Saturday of the month Sat. Sept 7; Oct 5, Nov 2, Dec 7; 2025: Jan 4, Feb 1, Mar 1, Apr 5, May 3 and June 7

Upcoming  Speakers 2024 – 25:

Sept. 7 – Andy Marquardt, Nuclear Power – A Conversation

Oct. 5 – Candidate Day – candidates invited > short speeches

Nov. 2 – Jinny Choi – Socialism vs Capitalism

Dec. 7 – John Whelan – Federal Health Legislative Initiatives, AMAC Action

Past guest speakers include:

List of speakers 23-2024:

Sept. ’23 Parent View of the Public School, Jenna Dicks and Jaime Kokaisel

Oct. ’23 David Hann, Chair of the Republican Party

Nov. ’23 Annette Meeks, CEO Freedom Foundation of MN, Ranked Choice Voting

Dec. ’23 A.K. Kamara, “Black, Proud, Conservative, and Republican?”

Jan. ’24 Tom Dippel, Republican Liberty Caucus

Feb. ’24 Annette Henkel, MN Utility Investors, Energy in Minnesota

Mar. ’24 Michelle Benson and Rep. Kristin Robbins – MN Politics, Legislative Priorities and Assisted Suicide

Apr. ’24 Dave Racer, Student Senate, Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders Today

May ’24 Loren Spivak, The Free Market Warrior

Jun ’24 Jim Schultz, MN Private Business Council

 

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