Cook County AA Meetings
Mondays:
Open Meeting, 7:30 PM, Grand Marais Senior Center (1st Monday of the month is potluck/speaker meetings. Potluck at 6:30 PM and speaker at 7:30).
Tuesdays:
Big Book Study Group, Open Meeting, 6:00 PM, First Congregational Church in Grand Marais.
Wednesdays:
12 Step Study Meeting, 6:30 PM, Arrowhead Electric Co-op building, Lutsen.
Thursdays:
Women’s Meeting, Noon, First Congregational Church in Grand Marais; Big Book Study Group, 7:00 PM, Senior Center in Grand Marais; 7:30 PM in room 232, Grand Portage Lodge in Grand Portage.
Fridays:
Big Book Study Group, Open Meeting, 7:00 AM, Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Grand Marais; “As Bill Sees It” discussion group, Open Meeting, 7:30PM, First Congregational Church in Grand Marais. Saturdays:
Open Meeting, 7:00 PM, Trinity Lutheran Church in Hovland. Sundays:
Lutsen Big Book Study Group, 6:30 PM, Lutsen Town Hall.
Cook County Al-Anon Meetings
Mondays:
7:30 PM, First Congregational Church in Grand Marais Wednesdays
: 7:00 PM, Lutsen Town Hall. (144) 1/24tfn
Cook County Higher Education
Take college courses and career training while living in Cook County! Discover the possibilities and visit us at our new location-300 W. 3rd Street, Grand Marais. Office Hours: Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Friday 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 387-3411 www.boreal.org/highered. 10/23tfb (58)
Sawtooth Mountain Clinic Foot Care Clinic
The Sawtooth Mountain Clinic and the Cook County Department of Public Health & Human Services offer Foot Care Clinics at the Grand Marais Senior Center on the third Tuesday of each month, from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. First come, first served. A Foot Care Clinic is also offered by appointment on the second Tuesday of each month at the Birch Grove Center in Tofte, from 12:00 – 12:45 p.m. Call (218) 387-2330 for an appointment. The cost is $10 for either location. Bring your own soap, towel, and bucket to soak your feet. (97) 6/30tfn
Cook County ATV Club October meeting
Will be held Monday, October 19 at 6:00 p.m. at 968 Gunflint Trail. All are welcome. For directions or more information, call (218) 387-9844. 10/17b
Arrowhead Coalition For Multiple Use
whose mission is to promote multiple use of forest land in the Arrowhead Region will hold its annual membership meeting Saturday, October 24. Festivities start at 4:00 p.m. at the Howl’n Wolf in Grand Marais For more information about the meeting or AC MU, visit www.arrowheadcmu.org” www. arrowheadcmu.org. (50) 10/3-10/17b
Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness
Annual Meeting, Split Rock Lighthouse (Trail Center picnic shelter), Sunday, October 18, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Brief business meeting, cake, coffee and socializing. Speakers: USFS Representative Duane Lula on Superior National Forest Centennial and Ann Aschwaller, wilderness specialist. Special lighthouse tours 3:30 – 4:00 p.m.. For information, visit www.nmw.org. (50) 10/17b
Why Basic Health Care Should Be a Human Right
How can we heal our sick health care system? How can we make sense out of the many reform proposals? Please come to the first of three forums on health care at First Congregational Church (lower level), 2nd St and 3rd Ave. W., at 7:00 PM on Saturday Oct. 24th. Speakers will address “How our moral, spiritual and ethical values can help us in a search for just health care reform?” Two future forums will cover overcoming our fears and finding hope in health care reform and understanding the new Health Care reform legislation. All forums will include a question and answer period and will be followed by refreshments and informal discussion time. (112) 10/17b
Meet the Guy Next Door
Meet the Guy Next Door sponsored by Colvill Community Club. Oct. 24th. Starts 3 p.m. Find out whooooose out there. Make a scarecrow, build a costume, create a light, decorate dessert and have supper with us. Bring your beverage, all else provided. Donations appreciated. Questions? Sharon 387- 1714 or Arvis 387-2487. 10/10-10/17b
Brown Bag Lunch
Everyone has a story and fall is the perfect time to gather and share a story with one another. Pack a lunch, call a friend and join us on Friday, October 23 from noon until 1:15 at East Bay Suites Stone’s Throw Room as one special Cook county woman shares a story with us. Beverage and dessert provided. For more information call the Violence Prevention Center at 387-1262 (71) 10/17b
I.S.D. 166 School Board will meet in regular session on Monday, October 19, 2009, 5:30 p.m., Jane Mianowski Conference Center. Informal community/board discussion time, 5:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. (29) 10/1b
Tax Relief and Incentive Payments for Woodland Owners
Learn what tax incentive programs are available in Cook County. Sponsored by the U of M, Northeast Minnesota Sustainable Development Partnership and the Flute Reed Partnership. Hovland Town Hall: Thursday, October 22, 6PM – 8PM. No cost to participants. Refreshments will be served. Contact Dick Betz, 475-2709, if considering attending. (49) 10/17b
Brandon Kuehn exhibit An exhibit by Brandon Kuehn will be on display at the Johnson Heritage Post from October 16 through November 15. Opening Reception Friday, October 16 from 5-7 p.m. Gallery hours 1-4 Thursday through Sunday. (38) 10/17-11/14b
Upcoming classes at the Grand Marais Art Colony
Call 218-387-2737 to register: The Beauty of Pencil and Brush
with David Hahn, October 17-18; Create your own traditional stained glass window
with Sharon Frykman, Tuesdays, October 20-November 24; Majolica pots for presents
with Joan Farnam, Thursdays, October 22-December 17 (not Thanksgiving); Holiday
cards
with Kelly Dupre, November 7-8; Wood-fire raku
with Dorian Beaulieu, November. Make-a-Bowl for Empty Bowls at the Art Colony $5 Fri. Oct 16: 5-8pm Sat. Oct 17: 2-5pm Sat. Oct 24: 2-5 pm Paint-A-Bowl Call 218-387- 2737 for more info 14-15. (65) 11/7b
Annual Christmas Concert Rehearsals
will begin on Monday, Oct. 12 for choir and Tuesday, Oct. 13 for orchestra. All rehearsals and concerts start at 7:30 PM at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Christmas Concerts will be on Sunday, Dec 6 and Monday, Dec 7. B.J. Muus,
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