Nokomis speaker represents pioneer women’s heritage

The Redmond Historical Society speaker series hosts Alexa Munoz, president of the Nokomis Club, 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 9, at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center, 16600 N.E. 80th St., Redmond.

May 5, 2015 5:18 pm

The Redmond Historical Society speaker series hosts Alexa Munoz, president of the Nokomis Club, 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 9, at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center, 16600 N.E. 80th St., Redmond.

Munoz will speak about the Nokomis Club, founded in 1909 by seven pioneer women who joined together to bring literary culture to their isolated lives in the dense forests surrounding Redmond. The club still exists today and is Redmond’s oldest service group. There is a $5 suggested donation for non-members.