Events

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The ever-evolving tax code: what to expect

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UMRA’s Finance & Legal Interest Group invites you to an income tax management session to learn how the new tax code may impact your financial status.

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Photo Club to discuss themes for future meetings

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Members of the Photo Club will discuss themes for future meetings (nighttime photography and focusing on multiple images are two examples) when they meet November 13.

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UMRA Photo Club Meeting

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“Structures” is the theme for the Photo Club’s September meeting at the St. Anthony Library. Anyone with an interest in photography is welcome to attend!

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Book Notes: Timeless classic highly recommended

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In simple, almost poetic prose, Margaret Craven’s novel, I Heard the Owl Call My Name, tells the story of Mark Brian, a young Anglican vicar who is sent by his bishop to serve a First Nation parish in an isolated village in British Columbia.

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Charitable giving and the new tax code

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“How to get a better tax bang for your charitable buck” is the title for this first of two sessions on tax-efficient charitable giving.  Online or in person session.

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New member welcome and orientation

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Have you joined UMRA since November 1, 2017? Then you’re invited to the Welcome New Members Reception in the Campus Club Lounge.

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Photo Club to relive summer

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Members of the Photo Club will share their favorite pictures of summer when they meet in October.

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Tour the new Bell Museum

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This tour is now full.

RSVP by October 5 to learn about the diversity of life on earth through a 70-minute guided tour of the new Bell Museum of Natural History planned by UMRA’s Social Activities Committee.

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Book club meets September 21

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Join the Book Club to discuss Brat Farrar, by Josephine Tey. Pat Tollefson will lead the discussion.

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July jazz happy hour at the Campus Club

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The UMRA Social Activities Committee invites you to join other UMRA members for the Jazz Happy Hour at the U of M Campus Club on Tuesday, July 24, 4-7 p.m. Sample spirits from J. Carver Distillery while enjoying live jazz music on the beautiful 4th Floor Terrace. See invitation to learn more, including how to make a reservation.

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A day in the countryside: Auto museum plus marvelous garden tour

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The UMRA Social Activities Committee invites you to enjoy a day in the countryside with a midsummer visit to the Veit Automotive Museum in Buffalo followed by a walk through the marvelous Munsinger and Clemens Gardens in St. Cloud.

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Summer wine on the Terrace

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The UMRA Social Activities Committee invites you to a summer wine tasting on the Campus Club Terrace with sommelier Jason Kallsen. Jazz music featuring vocalist Charmin Michelle will set the tone.

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Social Committee invites you to Campus Club summer HH kickoff

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The UMRA Social Activities Committee and the Campus Club invite you to the first of the Campus Club’s summer Happy Hours on the 4th Floor Terrace of Coffman Memorial Union.

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UMRA tour of new U of M Athlete’s Village

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The U of M Athletic Department has invited UMRA members to tour the recently completed facilities known as Athlete’s Village. Athletic Director Mark Coyle will briefly address the group at the beginning of the tour.

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Book Notes | Summer 2018

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"The Professor’s House" by Willa Cather and "A Gentleman in Moscow" by Amor Towles are reviewed.

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