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PHOTOS: Wood Lake's Annual Benefit Dinner

Wood Lake Nature Center's annual fundraiser dinner celebrates the center's 40-year anniversary.

This year marks the 40th anniversary of and many Friends of Wood Lake (FOWL) members and their supporters celebrated this occasion at the center's annual fundraising dinner Friday evening at the Minnesota Valley Country Club in Bloomington.

The evening's festivities were emcee'd by BT from the Cities 97 morning radio show, featuring a gourmet dinner, a silent auction featuring many green items, awards to local residents and more. The program also included guest speakers Mike Link and Kate Crowley who gave a wonderful presentation about their hike around Lake Superior in 2010.

Enjoy the photos.

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