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Talk on “Around the World at 500 Feet”

Posted on May 9, 2013 by ECWG_Admin

Photographer Cameron Davidson will speak at the ECWG’s Cosmos Club dinner on Saturday, May 18 on “Around the world at 500 feet, or helicopters I have known.” From Wrangel Island in the High Russian Arctic aboard a Soviet Era MI-8 … Continue reading →

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April ECWG dinner talk on archaeobotany

Posted on March 29, 2013 by ECWG_Admin

Linda Perry spoke on “Archaeobotany: What Used to be for Dinner” beginning at the ECWG’s April 20 dinner at the Cosmos Club in Washington. Archaeobotany is the study of remains of plants from the distant past. The science is the … Continue reading →

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Invitation to a New York art reception

Posted on February 22, 2013 by ECWG_Admin

Betsy Stewart, MN ’05 is inviting ECWG members who’ll be in New York City for the Explorers Club Annual Dinner on March 16 to attend the opening reception for “All About Water,” at which many of her works will have … Continue reading →

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ECWG members running for International Board

Posted on February 16, 2013 by ECWG_Admin

Julius “Jay” Kaplan, MN ’01, and William R “Bill” Runyon, MN ’01 are running for seats on The Explorers Club Board of Directors. They are among the 15 candidates running for five Board seats. Voting is by mail ballot. The … Continue reading →

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Dinner talk was on Antarctic expedition

Posted on February 11, 2013 by ECWG_Admin

Three members of a planned 2014 Antarctic expedition honoring the 100th anniversary of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance expedition described their expedition at the Explorers Club Washington Group’s dinner Saturday, Feb. 23, 2012 at the Cosmos Club. Their talk was entitled: “By … Continue reading →

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