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2025 E6ERGREEN OFFICERS:
First Fiddle: Debbie Schreyer
​Second Fiddle: Brent Turner
​Viola: Mary Brindle
Cello: Reeves Cary
DIRECTORS:
Bass/Historian:
Jim ten Bensel
Member Info & Website: Mary Brindle
​To contact anyone in the Evergreen Club leadership, click their name to send an email or visit the Contacts page on this website.

2026 SPRING MEETING
​Our next meeting will be in the Spring of 2026. Keep an eye here for the date and time.

WELCOME NEW MEMBERS
Steve and Gloria Wressel, sponsored by Carl Lipke
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Steve Wright sponsored by Jim ten Bensel
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IN MEMORIUM VIDEOS
Leigh Kallestad provides beautiful video presentations to help us remember Evergreen Club members who have passed. Click HERE to view the IN MEMORIUM VIDEOS.

CURRENT NEWSLETTER
Click here to download the Spring 2025 Newsletter.

NEW MEMBER PROPOSALS
We want to make it easier to grow the Evergreen Club! If you know two or three people you'd like to propose, don't delay! Click here to be redirected to the Join page of this website.   

SCHOLARSHIPS
We are always looking for talented high school students! Click here to be redirected to the Scholarship page of this website. 

Got an Updated Photo of Yourself?
Did you know that The Evergreen Club has a photo history of all members? We do! If you have an updated of yourself,  please send it to the Evergreen site webmaster via email or US Mail at Mary Brindle, 6901 Paiute Dr, Edina MN 55439.

Got news you want to share with Evergreeners? Please send it to us at [email protected]. 
REMINDERS
Change your email address? Click here to send an email message with your new email address to the Membership Chair. 

 Remember the Evergreen Club when making CHARITABLE DONATIONS this year. Click here to contact the Evergreen Cello for details. The Evergreen Club is a 501c3 tax exempt organization. Tax ID#: 71-0964788
WELCOME TO THE EVERGREEN CLUB
​OF THE TWIN CITIES

The Evergreen Club of the Twin Cities is a social club made up of musicians, music educators and music marketers in the Twin Cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis and surrounding areas. We meet two times annually to socialize, share a meal, and hear a performance by winners of the Evergreen Club High Scholarship Competition and local performers.
We welcome new members. For information, please contact a member of the leadership quartet. 

- Members of the Apollo Club men's chorus have been part of The Evergreen Club since the very beginning. Click here to go to the Apollo Club website.THE APOLLO CLUB

CATCH 'EM IN THE ACT!
Evergreen Members can be found performing and promoting the music scene all over the Twin Cities. 
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Here are a few ideas. Look for links to these and other bands on the Events & News page of this website. ​

IN MEMORIUM
We bid farewell to these Evergreen members who have gone before us.
2025:
Riggs Opland, died Summer 2025;
2024:

Phyllis "Sue" Opland, died November 29; Neil Neddermeyer, died October 26;   Dick Wyland, died September 20; Edwin Sand, died August 1; James Chlebecek, died May 9; Frank Oliveri, died January 30; 
2023:

Al Sweet, died December 14; Charles Richard Adams, died December 13; Ed Melichar, died October 23; Nancy Lovegren Lewandowski; Mike Hiatt, died April 26; Merle Danielson, died March 3;
​2022:

Tom Andrews, died in November, Russell Moore, died September 18; David Marvin, August 19; Jim "Fig" Field, died February 23; John Kaess, age 80, died February 2.
2021:

Conway Villars,  age 90, died November 26; Bob Spong, age 87, died October 3; Henry Charles Smith, age 90, died September 8; Dennis Scholtes, age 87, died Summer 2021; Norm Staska, age 92, died June 23; Bob Peterson, age 77, died Feb 23.
2020:
Skeets Langley, age 78, died Nov 17; Jack Landin, age 91, died Sept 19; Greg Thiesen, age 63, died Sept 11;
John Zdechlik, age 83, died May 21;  Thelma Johnson, age 96, died May 14;  Douglas Overland, died Feb 5; Monte Wessberg, age 87, died Jan 3.
2019:

Irv Williams, age 100, died Dec 14; John Madson, age 98, died Sept 21; Robert Morshare, age 98, died July 11; Hardin Elling Olson, age 85, Evergreen Club Photographer, died April 4.
2018:
John Nielsen, age 89, died Sept 27; Bob Dean, age 93, died Sept 9; George Chlebecek, age 82, died June 11; Dr. Richard Waggoner, age 90, died April 10; Marv Dahlgren, age 93, died April 6; John Connors, age 92, died Mar 13; Frank Winsor, age 87, died Jan 24.
2017:
Carl Carlson, age 85, died Dec 29; Ruben G. Haugen, age 94, died July 15; William O. "Bill" Stamm, age 90, died March 19.
2016:
Ronald "Sid" Sandeen, age 81, died Dec 5; Burton "Burt" Johnson, age 87, died August 2; Jim Anderson, age 95, died July 15; Richard "Ric" Perkins, died April 30; ​Charles B. Olson, age 78, died April 5; Eric Giere, age 88, died Feb 2.
2015:
Percy Hughes, died Dec 29; Joan Wikstrom, age 78, died Dec 8; Crane James Bodine, age 85, died Nov 13; Donald Victor 'Don' Stoyke. age 90, died March 14; Donald D. 'Don' Stolz, age 97, died Feb 14.
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