

Tue, Nov 14
|St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church
Greenland Then and Now: Witnessing Climate Change
Lonnie Dupre at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church
Time & Location
Nov 14, 2023, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, 900 Stillwater Rd, Mahtomedi, MN 55115, USA
About the Event
🌎 Greenland Then and Now: An Explorer's Tale ❄️
Join together at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church for an unforgettable evening with the Arctic explorer, Lonnie Dupre! Lonnie, a close friend of their lead pastor Mike, will recount his awe-inspiring journeys in the Arctic realm. Lonnie's tale isn't just an adventure story. It's an intimate look at the changing face of Greenland, the shifts in Inuit culture, and the transformation of pristine regions like the land of the Polar Inuit and the secluded Kangerlussuaq in Southeast Greenland.
Learn More About Lonnie Dupre Here > https://www.lonniedupre.com/
📅 Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2023
⏰ Time: 7 PM
📍 Location: The Fellowship Hall of the Sanctuary Building, St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, Mahtomedi
🛷 Journey Highlights:
- Relive the epic adventure of the first and only 6,500-mile circumnavigation of Greenland in 2001 by dog team and kayak.
- Dive deep into the 2022 expedition, marking 20 years since the iconic journey, as Lonnie and John Hoelscher return to understand the effects of climate change and modernization on the land and its people.
🍪 Stay Back for Some Warmth!
Once you've been transported to the icy landscapes of Greenland, come back to warmth with hot cider and cookies. A perfect way to mingle, discuss, and reflect on the stories shared. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a tale of exploration, resilience, and change. Lonnie's adventures are a poignant reminder of our planet's beauty and the urgency to protect it. 🌍❤️
This event is supported by Sustainable Stillwater MN.