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Independence Day Parade

The Lake of the Woods Democratic Club will march in the annual Independence Day Parade in Lake of the Woods.

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Steering Committee Meeting

The March meeting of the Lake of the Woods Democratic Club’s Steering Committee will be at Norma Lanier’s home at 317 Edgehill Drive.

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The State of the Union address

Article II, Section 3, of the United States Constitution states that the president “shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient…”

President Obama performed this important responsibility on Jan. 25.

The Feb. 17 meeting of The Lake of the Woods Democratic Club will be devoted to an open discussion of the president’s address — its substance, its tone and its place in the national political dialogue.

Members and interested guests are invited to take place is the discussion beginning at 1:30 p.m. in the Woods Center meeting room.

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Civics education in our schools

Jesse Magruder, principal of Locust Grove Elementary School, will visit the club at its March meeting to talk about civics education in our public schools. What are children learning about their responsibllities and rights as citizens? How does the civics education of your young people affect the public life of our community, state and nation?