Name: The Empower Party
Start: 2024-06-06T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-06-06T19:30:00-05:00
Location: Minnkota Power Cooperative

Advanced registration is required. Register quickly - this event historically sells out!
About this Event

You have the power to create. You have the power to take chances. You have the power to lead. Let’s celebrate that power at The Empower Party on June 6 at Minnkota Power Cooperative. Join the Greater Grand Forks Women’s Leadership Cooperative (GGFWLC) for an electric evening of year-end reflection, socializing, apps, cash bar and baked sweets. Charge your creative battery with your choice of take-home activity led by local women entrepreneurs – whether you like beautiful food spreads, delicate floral décor, or premium whiskey cocktails, we’re going to turn you into an artisan.

Be there when we reveal the 2024 GGFWLC Woman of the Year, and don’t forget to grab a group photo with our professional photographer!

SCHEDULE

5:00 - 5:30pm - Drinks & Hors d'oeuvres
5:30 - 6:00pm - GGFWLC Year in Review
6:00 - 7:00pm - Creative Breakouts
7:00 - 7:30pm - Social Time & Event Conclusion

ATTIRE

Cocktail attire that makes you feel POWERFUL. A dress and heels, a power suit – be you!

CREATIVE BREAKOUTS

View more details on the Creative Breakouts at ggfwlc.com/events.

Something Sweet - Charcuterie

Discover the art of assembling a captivating Charcuterie Board with Something Sweet . Join us as Megan Werven, guides you through each step, culminating in your very own board to take home. Your creation promises to be a feast for the eyes, too beautiful to resist devouring.

Three Sisters Flower Farm - Mini Floral Wreath

Immerse yourself in the art of preservation as you craft your own mini dried flower wreath! Delve into the fascinating world of flower farming in North Dakota with Three Sisters Flower Farm owner, Annie Sondrol, and discover how these delicate blooms maintain their beauty for years. This workshop will ignite your creativity and leave you with your crafted wreath and a mini vase floral arrangement to cherish.

Far North Spirits - Whiskey Tasting

Indulge in an exclusive whiskey tasting class led by Cheri Reese, co-founder of Far North Spirits. Delve into the nuances of rye versus bourbon, unravel the whiskey-making process, and explore our unique estate farm operations. You’ll learn to craft two cocktails complete with recipe cards and a take home pint of Far North Spirits to showcase your newfound mixology skills.