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The Minnesota International Center coordinates the Great Decisions program in Minnesota, working with the organizations and contact people listed below. Each group sets their own schedule, registration procedures and fees. For more information, please contact the person(s) indicated.
GROUPS MEETING DURING THE SUMMER:
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL
Minneapolis Community Education
Medica Skyway Senior Center, 950 Nicollet Mall, #290, Minneapolis
Contact: 612.668.3450
Tuesday, June 13: Brazil; speaker Rob Scarlett
Tuesday, June 20: U.N. Reform; speaker Tom O'Toole
Tuesday, June 27: U.S. and Iran; speaker Nadir Budhwani
Tuesday, July 11: Human Rights in the Age of Terrorism; speaker Jim Dorsey
Seward Group (meets in a home)
Sunday, June 4; 7:00 - 9:00 P; U.S. and Iran
Contact: Kathy Ward; 612.729.3438; e-mail
GREATER METRO AREA
Chanhassen Library, 7711 Kerber Boulevard, Chanhassen
Time: 3:00 P
Dates and Topic:
Saturday, June 3; U.S. and Iran
Contact: 952.227.1500 or visit the Carver Library website
Dakota County Public Library, 1340 Wescott Road, Eagan
Time: 6:30 P, one Wednesday a month
Topics: Human Rights (June)
Contact: Cindy Koehler; 952.882.1268 or e-mail
GROUPS ON HIATUS OVER THE SUMMER BUT WILL BEGIN AGAIN IN THE FALL:
MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL
Cooperative Older Adult Ministry (COAM)
Bethel Lutheran Church
Contact: Joanne Smallen; 612.721.5786 or e-mail
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Contact: Cherie Rollings; 612.659.6500; e-mail or visit MCTC's website
Twin Cities (Minneapolis-based group which meets in homes)
Contact: Dorith Cogen; 612.623.3793 or e-mail
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities (students & staff)
Meets in Room 110, Heller Hall, on occasional basis
Contact: Yongling Zhang; 612.598.3537 or e-mail
GREATER METRO AREA
Edina Public Library, 5280 Grandview Square, Edina
Contact: Marcia Wattson; 952.847.5428, e-mail , or visit the Hennepin County Library website
Maple Grove Community Center, 12951 Weaver Lake Road, Maple Grove
Contact: Kris Orluck; 763.494.6514; e-mail ; or visit the Maple Grove Community website and click on recreation then see the park and recreation brochure, Senior p. 44)
Roseville Senior Program; Roseville Area Senior Program site, 1910 Cty. Rd B West
Contact: Janell Wampler, 651.604.3520;
St. Croix Valley; Stillwater (group meets in a private home)
Contact: Mark Ester; 715-268-6495;
West St. Paul; Thompson Park Activity Center, West St. Paul
Contact: Barb Eschle; 651.450.8291; or e-mail
GREATER MINNESOTA
Bagley
Northern Exposure to Lifelong Learning; Fireside Patio & Grill, Bagley
Contact: Alan Goldberg; 218-444-8339; or e-mail
Blue Earth
Contact: BEA Community Education; 507.526.3172
Elk River
Contact: Dist. 728 Community Education; 763.241.3520
Grand Marais
Contact: Randy Czeswik; 218.475.0091;
Rochester
Rochester Community & Technical College
Contact: L.I.F.E. (Learning is Forever); 507.285.7218; or e-mail
St. Cloud
Whitney Senior Center
Contact: Reena Shetty; 320.255.7245; or e-mail
Winona Learning Club, Winona State University
Contact: Bill and Barbara Colclough; 507.454.3050; or e-mail
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