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5 Things to Know This Week
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Anyone enjoy playing Name That Tune? Join The Ethel Circle, a wonderful closed Facebook group for older women, and play Name That Tune on Nov. 13th at 8 p.m. ET.
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Check out the fabulous videos featuring inspiring Ethels from around the country that we produced this past year.
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We asked followers of The Ethel Facebook page about the last time they pushed themselves outside their comfort zone. Find out what hundreds of women had to say.
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Do you like to read? Do you enjoy hearing from your favorite authors? Then join our Girlfriend Book Club, a closed Facebook group that's an offshoot of our sister newsletter, The Girlfriend. And don't miss our recent interview with Ann Patchett!
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The Ethel has teamed up with Road Scholar to offer two women-only tours in 2027. Sign up soon as spaces are limited! You're going to love these trips.
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