2015-2016 Programs Update
 
Ian Nemerov

Approximately 30+ events scheduled as of January 2016 (some for future dates)

Themes (some double-counting):
  Arts & Literature (2) – Minnesota Orchestra; Major Taylor book
  Community Service (8) – Edina Senior Center; Cornerstone; MEDA; Beacon Housing; 363 Sandwich Making (twice); Bridging; True Friends
  Education (5) – Normandale CC Physics; Edina High School Youth Protection Officer; Edina High Robotics Team;  Academy College; Justice Alan Page (Ret.)
  Healthcare (4) – Fairview Southdale; Gillette Children’s; Life Science Alley; Minnesota Department of Health
  International (3) – India Village Clinic; Life Vision Academy (Nepal); Israel as Start-up Nation
  Public Events (1) – Minnesota World’s Fair
  Public Sector (6) – Metropolitan Council; Metropolitan Airports Commission; Edina Human Rights Commission; Minnesota DOT; Minnesota Department of Health; Edina Police
  Rotary in the Workplace (4) – Fairview Southdale; Waters of Edina; Academy College; Bizal Built
  Technology (3) – Internet of Things; Coder Dojo; Edina High Robotics Team

Sources – about 2/3 are referrals from EMRC members; about 1/3 are people I know or found; and 2 were people that contacted us

Possible Future Topics: Be the Match; South Asian Programs - Kamala Puram; Medical Marijuana; Matter; Lars Leafblad - community engagement/networking; Wayne Kostroski - Taste of NFL; David Mooty - Faribault Woolen Mills; Black Lives Matter; Rep. Keith Ellison; Sen. Amy Klobuchar; Gov. Mark Dayton
 
Please send any suggestions to Ian!