Nate Bostrom introduced Neela Mollgaard who was chosen to lead Launch Minnesota, a program created by lawmakers and DEED officials in August 2019. She is the executive director of the state’s latest initiative aimed at fostering entrepreneurialism. Neela holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and […]
Nate Bostrom introduced Matt Udermann, a new Carver County Commissioner elected in November. With skillfully crafted slides packed with information, Matt led us through his values and then shared his belief that the next 20 years will shape the next 200 years. We saw a graphic illustration of our county […]
Nate Bostrom introduced another Wisconsin-ite who now lives in Red Wing – Susan Langer. Susan is the CEO of the Spave organization, also known as “Live, Give, Save.” In a very fast-paced presentation, Susan first presented acronyms that helped illustrate her beliefs about how people live in the choices they […]
Nate Bostrom introduced Courtney Johnson, the Mayor of Carver, our neighbor to the west, and close ally in maintaining this area as one of the best places in America to live. Courtney provided a brief history of the last 20 years of growth in Carver. She noted the rapid changes […]
Nate Bostrom introduced Tasha Schuh, whom his family had known since Nate was growing up in Wisconsin. Facts and Selected Accolades: Tasha lives in Wisconsin (and sometimes Florida) with her husband and manager, Doug. Tasha has authored two books: “My Last Step Backward” and “My Next Move Forward.” They can […]
Bob Chinook introduced Bob Moeller, reminding us of Bob Moeller’s long history of service to the city, county and regional parks and trails. Mr. Moeller is the Metropolitan Council’s Parks and Open Spaces Commissioner and the Chair of the Eastern Carver County Linking Trail Committee. In 2010 a diverse group […]
Gretchen Oppriecht introduced Tara Cliff, the Health Services Supervisor of Eastern Carver County Schools. Tara manages a team of 21 nurses in a district of nearly 10,000 students. She described the background of the decisions affecting and implementing the in-person and distance-learning model of the district’s schools. The exponential increase […]
Greg Kummer introduced Officer Julie Janke to explain this year’s Heroes and Helpers event. Every year our club donates funds to support the efforts of Chaska Police Department and the local Target store to provide holiday gifts to those in need. The staff at area schools, along with Carver County […]
The Chaska Turkey Trot is going to be virtual this year. Click here to be taken to the GoFundMe page. All proceeds go to the Hawk Haul and End Polio Now. The challenge is 10 days leading up to Thanksgiving, beginning on November 16th and ending November 25th.