Our guest will be Gretchen Sabel who spent 35 years working in environmental programs for the State of Minnesota. Retiring in 2014, when she was able to find her second career with the League of Women Voters. She became the first Chair of LWV Upper Mississippi River Region Interleague Organization (UMRR) when it was formed in 2015 and has served on the Board since that time. Her current role with UMRR is as Communications Director, where she manages the website, writes blog posts and sends out a monthly newsletter. As well, Gretchen is President of her local League (LWV ABC in Minnesota).