Calendar
EVENTS to mark on your calendars
June 2 -3, Friday & Saturday. State League Convention, New Ulm
June 5, Monday. Red Wing LWV meeting, Fire Station #2
October 9, 2023 - Indigenous People’s Day - Community Celebration
Our 2 most recent public newsletters - click on the image for the link.
All Member Meetings. New members always welcome!
Please email lwvredwing@lwvmn.org if you are not currently a member and wish to receive an invitation to our next meeting.
Voter Service & Civic Engagement Committee
We're taking a break right now, but there is work ahead! Contact Deb English for information about being part of voter registration and candidate forum planning. Contact Catherine Friend for information about our Civic Engagement Project for 23-24.
Environment Committee
Climate/Environment Committee -C. Environment (Ann, Anne)
Resilient Red Wing
Follow the League of Women Voters Upper Mississippi River Region Inter League Organization
This consists of local leagues including ours in the states of Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin that are located within the Upper Mississippi River Region - a USGS defined region of the US. All the leagues have at least part of their membership living in this large watershed. Their blog with upcoming events and background is here. LWV Red Wing is a member of this organization.
Join the LWV Minnesota Task Force on Climate Change here. Ann Seymour is a member.
Education Topics
The leadership team has put a focus on voter outreach. This includes voter education with the special election candidate forum, joining the Honoring Dakota events to learn & understand the history of the Prairie Island Indian Community, developing a specific project on reaching underserved voter pockets in our community.
Opportunities
Civic Engagement Committee
Voter Services
Nominations Committee
Web Master
Social Media Lead
Join State Observer Core during state legislative sessions
Youth Civic Engagement Mentorship
Participate in Statewide Subject Matter Meetings on Advocacy, Voter Service, Leadership, Membership, Climate Action, or other special task forces.
Book Club
Thank you Catherine Friend for organizing our Book Club!
We have been meeting on zoom at 7pm the first Thursday of every other month for a discussion of the book. It's ok if you haven't read the book to join us if you are interested in the topic. Titles in 2023:
Have ideas for 2024? Let Catherine know!