Borealis Chorale and Orchestra Annual
Community Christmas Concerts
Sunday and Monday, Dec. 8th and 9th at 7:00 p.m. at the
Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Bill Beckstrand director.
Life in Christ Lutheran Advent Service
Prepare for Christmas through Advent worship service.
Wednesday, December 11 & 18 at the Cook County
Senior Center at 6:30 p.m. Our theme: Biblical Trees
Rev. Dean Rudloff officiating.
Grand Marais District Heating Project Meeting
Thursday, Dec. 12, 7 p.m. at the Cook County
Community Center. Mark Spurr, President, FVB Energy,
Inc. will present details of the design, construction,
operation and business plan for the biomass-fueled
district heat system under consideration for selected
buildings in Grand Marais. Everyone is encouraged to
attend. Questions? – biomass@boreal.org.
Upcoming Courses & Events
at North House Folk School
Wooden Toboggan For Winter Travel: Make Your Own, Jan
10-12; Masonry Heater Building, Jan 16-19; Deerskin Mittens
with Aniishiinaabe-Style Beadwork, Jan 16-19; Once Upon a
Folktale…Intro to Storytelling, Jan 17-18; Pickling, Curing &
Preserving for the Northern Chef with Chef Scott Graden,
Jan 25-26; Forge & Craft a Crooked Knife, Jan 31-Feb 2.
Visit www.NorthHouse.org for more information.
I.S.D. 166 Long-Range Planning Work Session
The Long-Range Planning Committee of I.S.D. 166
will meet for a Work Session, Thursday, December 12,
2013, 3:45-5:45 pm, in the High School Media Center,
101 West 5th St., Grand Marais, MN. This is an open
meeting, and all are welcome to attend.
Struggling with understanding
your business financials?
We can help. Make an appointment with business
consultant Pat Campanaro to help you understand
your numbers and use them in your business to make
a difference. Small Business Development Center
(SBDC) helping entrepreneurs and businesses grow
and succeed. Contact Pat Campanaro, SBD Consultant
for more information or to schedule an appointment.
pcampanaro@gmail.com or 651-336-2964.
Community Health Board Meeting
The Carlton-Cook-Lake-St. Louis Community Health Board
(CHB) is scheduled to meet on Monday, December 16th
from 12:30 pm -3:00 pm in the Stanley Center Conference
Room, 404 West Superior Street, Duluth MN.
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, January 7 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.
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.
Weekly Drop-In Support Groups
Wednesdays 10 a.m.: Living with Depression and
Anxiety. Suggested donation $2.
Thursdays 5:30 p.m.: Women in Transitions
Sherri Moe, MS, Psychotherapist.
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 p.m., Grand Marais Senior
Center (1st Monday of the month is desserts and coffee
at 6:30 p.m. and speaker at 7 p.m.)
Tuesdays: Big Book Study Group, Open Meeting, 6 p.m.,
First Congregational Church in Grand Marais.
Wednesdays: 7 p.m. at Windigo Lodge, Villa 2.
Wednesdays: 7 p.m., Open meeting & discussion.
Moondance Coffee building, Lutsen.
Thursdays: Women’s Meeting, Noon, First
Congregational Church in Grand Marais; Big Book Study
Group, 7 p.m., Senior Center in Grand Marais; 7:30 p.m.
in room 232, Grand Portage Lodge in Grand Portage.
Fridays: Big Book Study Group, Open Meeting, 7 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 p.m., Trinity Lutheran
Church in Hovland.
Sundays: Lutsen Big Book Study Group, 6:30 p.m.,
Lutsen Town Hall.
Cook County Al-Anon Meetings
Mondays: 7 p.m., First Congregational Church in Grand
Marais. Wednesday: 7 p.m., 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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