ED – Marian Wetjen Twelve ambassadors thoroughly enjoyed this journey with the Sacramento, Ca. club Oct 15-21. Those attending were Audrey Bradford, Lynette Nuerhring, Ellen McVey, Dave and Patty Detwiler, Bob & Bernita Pruess, Will and Karen Mickelson, Irvin & Tressa Youngbear and Marian Wetjen, ED Some of our activities included: touring the Capitol, Old Sacramento, the Railroad Museum and walking among the giant Calaveras...
Note: 2nd week with Madison, Wisconsin What started out as a simple incoming international journey with Wessex, UK turned into a global experience with 4 from Wessex United Kingdom, 9 from Heredia Costa Rica, 4 from Tuxtia Gutierrex, Mexico, 2 from District of Columbia, USA, and one from Santa Rosa, California. Twenty great ambassadors enjoyed the following activities with our host and members: September...
The Tri-Club Event was scheduled for August 17 at E.B. Lyons Nature Center, 8991 Bellevue Heights, Dubuque, from noon to 4:00 p.m. A catered meal of brats, turkey and dressing sandwiches, side salads, dessert and drinks. Over 20 of our members were able to attend. The Dubuque Club announced that they would not be renewing their charter for 2015 and the club would be...
Under the leadership of Steve Williams, 15 ambassadors: Bob & Benita Pruess, Tressa & Irvin Youngbear, Joe & Donna Ironside, Dianne & Mike Karal, Steve & Nancy Williams, Marian Wetjen, Marian’s sister Ellen McVey of Midland MI, Shirley Rosencrans, Esther Hudson, & Will Mickelson, traveled to Cincinnati for an journey. They had the story of the Underground Railroad opened up to them. Slaves took...
National Grantee Organization: International Friendship Force Office, Atlanta, GA Local Host Organization: Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Friendship Force Club Placement City/State: Cedar Rapids, Iowa Theme/Subtheme: Accountable Governance – Legislature Prepared By: Victor Klopfenstein Names of Delegates and Facilitator(s): Delegates: Naida Abdulayevna Ismatulayeva Antonina Valeryevna Skvortsova Oleg Ivanovich Tinyakev Yevgeniy Aleksandrovich Grinenko Facilitator: Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Bryukhanov Names of Host Families: Victor & Patricia Klopfenstein Charlie...