The War Memorial's Live Inspired Magazine January/February 2022

A PUBLICATION OF THE WAR MEMORIAL

JANUARY I FEBRUARY 22

LIVE at the Alger Series

SING TO LOVE: NICOLE NEW Appearing February 13

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THE WAR MEMORIAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS

THIS WINTER

DONNA HOBAN, M.D. BOARD CHAIRMAN

PLEASE REGISTER EARLY! Classes, activities, and trips must meet minimum attendance requirements; full refunds will be issued for events canceled due to low enrollment.

ALICIA NICHOLSON VICE CHAIR MARY LAMPARTER SECRETARY EDWARD RUSSELL, III TREASURER AMY CHESTERTON BETSY CREEDON MALIK GOODWIN CHUCK HUEBNER

At The War Memorial

LIVE at the Alger The War Memorial’s NEW concert series.

Live: In Person and Online.

COST

Concert Only: $30 I VIP: $45

SCOTTIE KNIGHT EDMUND LAZAR BRIG. GEN. ROLF MAMMEN STEPHANIE NICHOLSON KELLY WALSH R.J. WOLNEY CHARLES BURKE PRESIDENT AND CEO

ELDEN KELLY JAZZ GUITAR

J. THEODORE EVERINGHAM IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

WHEN

REV. DREW VAN CULIN BOARD CHAPLAIN

Friday, January 28

TIME

BRAD PHILLIPS VIOLIN AND MANDOLIN WHEN

Thursday, March 17

KRIS JOHNSON JAZZ TRUMPET WHEN

Friday, April 22

6:30pm VIP Cocktails I 7:30pm Concert

SING TO LOVE: NICOLE NEW JAZZ VOCALIST WHEN

Sunday, February 13 TIME

4pm I VIP Cocktails 5pm I Concert

UPCOMING CLASSES AND ACTIVITIES The War Memorial’s classes, activities, and trips are open to the public!

Everyone is welcome – there are no residency requirements and membership is not necessary.

LIVE INSPIRED MAGAZINE JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2022 ISSUE EDITORS: Leah Celebi and Da’Stanza Murphy ART DIRECTION AND DESIGN: Breathe Graphic Design PHOTOGRAPHY: Inner Circle Photography, unless otherwise noted

SPORTS AND GAMES

YOUTH AND FAMILY

such as Youth and Adult Fencing

such as Lil Dumplins Pre-School Ballet, Hummingbirds Music Together and Babysitter Safety

MUSIC AND DANCE

SPECIAL THANKS: Grosse Pointe Magazine

such as Ballroom Dance and Bellydance

LIVE INSPIRED MAGAZINE IS A PUBLICATION OF LIVE INSPIRED PRODUCTIONS AT THE WAR MEMORIAL.

HEALTH AND WELLNESS

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such as Tai Chi & Adult and Pediatric CPR

ARTS, CRAFTS, AND HOBBIES such as Watercolor Painting and Paint Like Bob Ross!

TEEN DRIVER TRAINING Grosse Pointe Driving School classes run yearround; full details available online at www.warmemorial. org/drivertraining

AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE Thursday, February 17, 11am-7pm

New classes are added on a continual basis. For full details for every class and activity, please visit www.warmemorial.org or call 313.881.7511

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More information at www.warmemorial.org/americanvalues

The Ideals that Built a Nation

AMERICAN DEMOCRACY At The War Memorial

IN PERSON AND ONLINE

ONLINE AND FREE NATHAN BOMEY

AJ BAIME

BRIDGE BUILDERS: BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER IN TODAY’S POLARIZED AGE WHEN Wednesday, January 12 TIME 7pm

WHITE LIES: THE DOUBLE LIFE OF WALTER F. WHITE AND AMERICA’S DARKEST SECRET The War Memorial will close out its winter 2022 series of American Democracy live events with AJ Baime. The War Memorial will host a ticketed event including a VIP Reception, copy of Baime’s new book, and a discussion. The conversation with Baime will also be available online with no ticket required. *Visit our website for details as they become available.

ROCHELLE RILEY

THAT THEY LIVED: AFRICAN AMERICANS WHO CHANGED THE WORLD WHEN Wednesday, February 16 TIME 7pm

WHEN TIME

ENGAGE. ASPIRE. TASTE. UPCOMING EXPERIENCES

In fall 2020, we expanded our Patriotic work to include helping our audience learn more about our nation’s history, system of government, and most pressing public issues. To do that, The War Memorial continues to produce monthly conversations with authors, scholars, and experts as well as preparing weekly curations for our audience of some of the best material on American Democracy coming out of universities, think tanks, and media outlets.

Wednesday, April 20 6pm Reception (Ticket Required) 7pm Talk (In Person and Online)

At The War Memorial, we consider cuisine as art.

Our 2022 culinary adventures feature food and drink spanning a variety of cultures and flavors. Join us as we proudly introduce our NEW Executive Chef Joe Paxton and bring back THE WINE COUNSELOR® and Tammy’s Tastings for truly unique culinary experiences this winter!

AN EVENING WITH CHEF JOE PAXTON

LADIES SLING THE BOOZE

BOURBON'S SUBTLETIES BIGGER THAN EVER OF SCOTCH

WHEN

TAMMY’S TASTINGS

THE WINE COUNSELOR®

Tuesday, February 15 and Wednesday, March 16

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WHEN

Thursday, March 3

THE FUNDAMENTALS OF FOOD & WINE PAIRING THE WINE COUNSELOR® WHEN

Thursday, March 10

WHEN

Wednesday, March 23

THE BIG 3 OF RED WINE GRAPES THE WINE COUNSELOR® WHEN

Thursday, April 7

THE WINE COUNSELOR® WHEN

Thursday, April 21

THE TALE OF 3 WHISK(E)YS TAMMY’S TASTINGS WHEN

Thursday, April 28

COCKTAILS BY CANDLELIGHT Sit back, relax, and enjoy an evening of fun with friends in the Alger House.

WHEN

January 20

WHEN

February 10

WHEN

March 24

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UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE WAR MEMORIAL

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JAN

NATHAN BOMEY

FEB

15

AN EVENING WITH CHEF JOE PAXTON

JAN

20

COCKTAILS BY CANDELIGHT

FEB

16

American Democracy Initiative at The War Memorial

Information and tickets available online! www.warmemorial.org

JAN

28

Live at The Alger Series

ELDEN KELLY, JAZZ GUITAR

FEB

20

GROSSE POINTE CHAMBER MUSIC

ROCHELLE RILEY

MAR

16

AN EVENING WITH CHEF JOE PAXTON

MAR

17

MAR

23

Live at The Alger Series

The Wine Counselor®

BRAD PHILLIPS, VIOLIN AND MANDOLIN

BOURBON'S BIGGER THAN EVER

FEB

10

COCKTAILS BY CANDELIGHT

MAR

3

FEB

13

Live at The Alger Series

SING TO LOVE: NICOLE NEW, JAZZ VOCALIST

MAR

10

Tammy’s Tastings

The Wine Counselor®

LADIES SLING THE BOOZE

THE FUNDAMENTALS OF FOOD & WINE PAIRING

MAR

24

COCKTAILS BY CANDELIGHT

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The Wine Counselor®

THE BIG 3 OF RED WINE GRAPES

HELP INSPIRE OTHERS

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American Democracy Initiative at The War Memorial

AJ BAIME 4

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Live at The Alger Series

SUBTLETIES OF SCOTCH

KRIS JOHNSON, JAZZ TRUMPET

LIVE INSPIRED MAGAZINE

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The Wine Counselor®

Generations of families have gathered at The War Memorial to share memories, enjoy the arts, and support veteran and patriotic activities. The programs we offer are made possible through your generosity. If you would like to help inspire others, please consider a charitable donation to The War Memorial. www.warmemorial.org/support

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