by Renée Stewart-Hester | Jan 12, 2021 | Book Club, Giving Back, People
“… love is what makes this world brighter.” If there are two things Minnesotans are familiar with they’re hockey—and squirrels. Hockey, especially in these parts, is arguably the favorite of the two. A former actress, who played a part in a hockey-themed...
by Renée Stewart-Hester | Jan 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Renovation: noun (modernization restoration redecoration refurbishment revamping makeover reconditioning rehabilitation repair) There’s a common thread that pulls together many of this issue’s articles—renovation. For starters, it can be through the way we...
by Rachel Houck | Jan 1, 2021 | History, Noteworthy
After women won the right to vote in 1920, the Woman’s Club of Lake Minnetonka (WCLM) made sure its members and other women in the community were educated about politics, so they could make wise decisions at the polls. The WCLM president’s notes from the 1920-21 club...
by Ava Diaz | Jan 1, 2021 | Wellness
Permanent cosmetic artist makes her mark in Minnetonka. With a desire to make a direct impact on her clients, Susan Grothe, owner and artist at Lasting Impression, left her corporate career to pursue her passion in skincare and beauty. After over 20 years of receiving...
by Renée Stewart-Hester | Jan 1, 2021 | Photo Contest
“Photographing wildlife takes a lot of patience …” It’s a new year—so it’s time to begin showcasing photos from our annual photo contest, Lens on Lake Minnetonka. Ann Beadle-Reinitz’s photograph, Whooo are you … placed second in the Wildlife & Nature category. “I...