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Women for Women Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Women for Women Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 6 PM Women for Women is extremely fortunate to have Tricia Zunker as our guest speaker on Thursday, April 6th, at 6  PM. She will speak to an issue we all should be aware of and strive to address; the horrible issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. Tricia's background is astounding.  She has been an Associate Justice of the HO-Chunk Nation Supreme Court since 2013.  She has also served as President of the Wausau School Board, is founding director of Central Wisconsin Indigenous Peoples' Day Committee and is a member of the HO-Chunk Nation. Ms. Zunker is a longtime educator; ...

THE PHOTO OF ONE HUNDRED SHARES

Sometimes all it takes is someone sharing a photo that draws attention. “They’re planning a mine here—not a joke.” This photo above is worth a thousand words and received one hundred shares  on Facebook in very short amount of time. This photo woke sleeping giants that walk among us for the good. This mining project is slated for this year. Anyone who has spent time in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan has seen the bountiful beauty, the waterfalls, Lake Superior, and the endless forests. The Porcupine Mountains State Park, especially the Presque Isle scenic area, all resting on the shores of Lake Superior, is absolutely priceless. Why ...

ISSUES PLUS RIGHTS EQUAL FREEDOMS

Day in and day out, our lives are impacted by decisions made by our state Supreme Court. Now, we get a say in making that court work for us. The only way to ensure that the Wisconsin Supreme Court does its job and represents our communities is to make our voices heard in the upcoming judicial election on April 4. You might be seeing ads or reading stories about the political balance of our state Supreme Court. But this election is about more than just politics – it’s about the problems my family and yours face every day. Our state Supreme Court may have the final say on critical issues like education funding, access to health care, worker ...

Supreme Court Elections

Day in and day out, our lives are impacted by decisions made by our state Supreme Court. Now, we get a say in making that court work for us. The only way to ensure that the Wisconsin Supreme Court does its job and represents our communities is to make our voices heard in the upcoming judicial elections. Please vote in the primary election on February 21, and the general election on April 4. You might be seeing ads or reading stories about the political balance of our state Supreme Court. But this election is about more than just politics, it’s about the problems Wisconsin families face every day. Our state Supreme Court may have the final ...

U.S. Labor, Then and Now

Friends of Rib Mountain State Park Snowshoe Hikes

Hello to all the Friends of Rib Mountain State Park, After a very successful snowshoe hike in January, the Friends of Rib Mountain will again be putting on a snowshoe hike on Saturday, February 4, from 5-7 PM.  There is lots of room, fireplace inside, campfire outside, heated restrooms, and all we need is YOU.  If you can walk, you can snowshoe. Our hikes are set up to be family friendly and scenic. The park even has an area where you can set up to take your own selfies! Talk about scenic, take a look at some of the photos from our January hike! We have a great time hosting these events and as always it takes volunteers to make these ...

Women for Women

Women for Women Thursday, January 5, 2023 6PM     Our January Women for Women program is one you don’t want to miss! Our guests for this program will be Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidates Janet Protasiewic and Everett Mitchell. We will be starting promptly at 6 PM to give each the opportunity to express their views and allow for questions. Hope you can join us.   The Link:   https://zoom.us/j/92010859880   The invitation with the dial up number.   Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/92010859880   Meeting ID: 920 1085 9880 One tap mobile +13017158592,,92010859880# US ...

FAIR MAPS COALITION

Please register your interest in participating in the 2022 FMC Activists' Strategy & Planning Meeting in Wausau on Saturday, January 14.

Rib Mountain Snowshoe Hikes

Hello to Friends of Rib Mountain State Park! After two winters where we could not hold snowshoe hikes, it's finally HAPPENING again.  We will be hosting two candlelight snowshoe hikes, one on Saturday, January 7, and the other on Saturday, February 4, from 5-7 p.m.  Won't it be great to again be hosting them from the Friends Gathering Space!  Lots of room, fireplace inside, campfire outside, heated restrooms, and smiling faces.  What more could anyone want!  And we have a great time hosting these fabulous hikes on our beautiful mountain in our very own Park! As always, we need lots of volunteers to help make our snowshoe hikes fun, safe and ...

Women for Women

Women for Women Starting the New Year off right! Please join us Thursday, January 5, 2023, 6 PM sharp!   Women for Women will feature Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates Everett Mitchell and Janet Protasiewicz   Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/92010859880   Meeting ID: 920 1085 9880 One tap mobile +13017158592,,92010859880# US (Washington DC) +13092053325,,92010859880# US   Dial by your location +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 309 205 3325 US +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 646 931 3860 US +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 719 359 4580 ...