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​League of Women Voters of Duluth
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"The Sisters" Book Club
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2024 - 2025 "The Sisters" Book Club Meetings
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​Thursday, May 22, 2025
5:30 - 7:30 pm

Location: Blackwoods in Proctor, 195 Highway 2

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Book: "West with Giraffes

Author: 
Linda Rutledge

Story of a cross country trip with two giraffes,
from New York to San Diego.

Discussion Leader: Gay Trachsel
RSVP: Gay at 218-461-7897 or [email protected]



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Thursday, March 27, 2025
5:30 - 7:30 pm

Location: Blackwoods in Proctor, 195 Highway 2

Book: “James”
Author: 
Percival Everett

A reimagined version of
“The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”


Discussion Leader:  Sally Munger
RSVP: Gay Trachsel
218-461-7897 or [email protected]



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Thursday, January 23, 2025
5:30 - 7:30 pm

Location: Blackwoods in Proctor, 195 Highway 2

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​Book: “5 Little Indians”
Author: Michelle Good
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The book follows the story of five Indian children
taken from their homes to residential schools
in Vancouver in the 60’s.



Discussion leader: Christine Day


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Thursday, November 21, 2024
5:30 - 7:30 pm

Location: Mr. Dee's, 5622 Grand Ave. 

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Book: “Barkskins”
Author: Annie Proulx


The story of 2 French Immigrants and their descendants Who become woodcutters in exchange for land in New France.

Discussion leader: Barb Huberty

RSVP (Restaurant needs number) ​to: 
[email protected]   Or  218-461-7897 

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Thursday, September 26, 2024
5:30 - 7:30 pm

Location: Mr. Dee's, 5622 Grand Ave. 

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Book: "Beginner's Guide to America"

Author: Roga Hakakian

It is an examination of what life looks like for an
immigrant from the day of arrival to naturalization.


Discussion leader: Katherine Kane

RSVP (Restaurant needs number) ​to: 
[email protected]   Or  218-461-7897 
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Upcoming Book Club Meetings

January 23, 2025
 Book: “5 Little Indians” by Michelle Good

The story of 5 survivors of residential schools

Discussion leader: Christine Day.

March 27, 2025
 Book: “James” by Everett Percival

The reimagining of the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Discussion leader: Sally Munger

May 22, 2025
Book: “West with Giraffes” by Lynda Rutledge

The story of 2 giraffes taken across the country during
​the depression-inspired by a true story.


Discussion leader: Gay Trachsel
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