Celebration of life for Sonja (Isaacson) Quinn
Saturday, August 3, 2013 at the Croft Homestead, 1653
Croftville Rd. starting 12 noon. 218-387-9433 or 530-
545-1001.
Brodini Family Comedy Magic Show
Saturday, Aug. 3rd Grand Marais Library 11:15 a.m. &
2:00 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4th Harbor Park Stage 2:15 p.m.
after parade. Activity button required.
Library Friends Annual Book Sale
The annual book sale sponsored by Library Friends of
Cook County will be held Thursday, August 1 – Saturday,
August 3 at the Community Center. Thursday night
is the Library Friends members only sale from 5 – 7
p.m. Memberships will be sold at the Center one hour
prior to the Thursday sale. Friday hours are 8 a.m. – 4
p.m. Saturday hours are 8 a.m. – noon and books and
materials will be discounted.
Upcoming events at
Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center
Historic Songs of the North Shore presentation, July 21,
2 p.m.; Kids’ Where In the Woods Navigating Skills and
Scavenger Hunt Activity, July 22, 1:30 p.m.; U.S. Forest Service
Centennial Trail Naturalist Presentation, July 23, 3:00 p.m.;
Stories with Bill and Harriet, July 24, 11:00 a.m.; Gunflint Trail
Wild Edibles with Teresa Marrone, July 28, 2 p.m. Museum
open daily from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. More information available
at www.chikwauk.com or 218-388-9915.
Invasive Plant Control and
Tree Planting Workshop
Learn about invasive plants, how to control them, and
how to reclaim the site with tree planting tips. August
13 at Beaver Bay Community Center (5:30 p.m.); August
14 at Grand Marais Community Center (5:30 p.m.);
August 15 at Hovland Town Hall (6:30 p.m.). Call 387-
3772 to register or for information.
The I.S.D. 166 School Board special session
July 25, 2013 at 8:00 a.m. in the Arrowhead Center for the
Arts Conference Room. The purpose of this meeting is to
update the board on summer work and budgets, approve
academic guidance and mental health plan, discuss the
2013-14 academic calendar, accept resignations and
approve new hires for the 2013-14 school year.
Cook County Higher Education
Career training and college courses at the
North Shore Campus, 300 W. 3rd St., Grand Marais.
Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. 387-3411 or at www.
northshorecampus.org.
Sawtooth Mountain Clinic Foot Care Clinic
The Sawtooth Mountain Clinic and Cook County
Department of Public Health & Human Services offer
their Foot Care Clinic at the Grand Marais Senior Center
on the third Tuesday of each month, from 9 -11 a.m.
First come, first served. The cost is $10. Bring your own
soap, towel, and bucket to soak your feet.
Blood Pressure and Glucose Screening
The Sawtooth Mountain Clinic and Cook County
Department of Public Health & Human Services will be
offering Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar screenings on
Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at the Grand Marais Pool from
9:15-10:15 a.m. and at the Senior Center from 10:30-11:30
a.m. Blood pressures are free and blood sugars cost $3. For
more information please visit the Sawtooth Mountain
Clinic’s web site www.sawtoothmountainclinic.org.
Weekly Drop-In Support Groups
Wednesdays: Women in Transitions.
Sherri Moe, MS, Psychotherapist. Evenings at 7 p.m.
Minimal fee $5/week, sliding fee available.
Arrowhead Plaza, 101 W. Hwy 61, Suite 170, Grand
Marais—private entrance, rear side of building.
Cook County AA Meetings
Mondays: Open Meeting, 7:00 PM, Grand Marais Senior
Center (1st Monday of the month is desserts and coffee
at 6:30 PM and speaker at 7:00 PM.)
Tuesdays: Big Book Study Group, Open Meeting, 6:00
PM, First Congregational Church in Grand Marais.
Wednesdays: 7:00 p.m. at Windigo Lodge, Villa 2.
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
a.m., Harbor House Grille in Grand Marais; As Bill Sees
It discussion group, Open Meeting, 7:30 p.m., 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: 7:00 PM, First Congregational Church in Grand
Marais. Wednesday: 7:00 PM, Lutsen Town Hall.
Cook County Co-Dependents Anonymous
Meeting
Mondays: 5:30 p.m. First Congregational Church in
Grand Marais.
Tofte Town Meeting
Held the 2nd Thursday of each month, 7:00 p.m. at the
Tofte Town Hall, 7240 Tofte Park Road.
Lutsen Township Monthly Meetings
Held the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the
Lutsen Town Hall located at 116 Caribou Trail.
Schroeder Town Meetings
Held the second Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at
Schroeder Town Hall, 124 Cramer Rd., Schroeder.
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