Wilhelm's Way: The Inspiring Story of the Iowa Chemist Who Saved the Manhattan Project

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Thu Sep 18 2025 at 01:00 pm to 02:30 pm

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125 Elton Hills Dr NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901 | Rochester, MN

Join award-winning author Teresa Waldof to hear the inspiring story of Iowa State chemist Harley Wilhelm, the unsung hero who helped America win the race to build the atomic bomb and end World War II. Teresa is the recipient of the Minnesota Book Award and the Excellence in Iowa History award for her book, "Wilhelm's Way."
Presenter: Teresa Waldof, MBA, CPPM
$5 social member | $10 fitness member | $15 nonmember
Register by September 17.

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