Summer programming at
Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center
Sunday, July 20, Rails Across the Border: The Port
Arthur, Duluth and Western Railroad and Paulson Mine
Talk, 2 p.m., free and open to all. Monday, July 21, Kids’
Day with crafts, nature activities, and free admission
for kids under 18. Tuesday, July 22, U.S. Forest Service
naturalists present Wildfire Ecology at 3 p.m. on the
museum front porch; free and family friendly. Sunday,
July 27, Wild Edibles Hike, 2 p.m. Chik-Wauk Museum
and Nature Center is located at 28 Moose Pond Drive,
Grand Marais. More information at 218-388-9915 or
www.chikwauk.com.
Events at Drury Lane Books
Saturday, July 19, 9 a.m.: Author Event – Come for
donuts and coffe and meet authors James Norton and
Becca Dilley who will be signing and talking about
their new book Lake Superior Flavors: A Field Guide to
Food and Drink Along the Circle Tour. Outside between
the Donut Shop and Drury Lane Books.Complimentary
coffee and donut with the purchase of a book.
Saturday, July 19, 11 a.m.: The Muffin Man – Stories
for young children. Wednesday, July 23, 6:30 p.m.:
Women’s Book Group – Read A Far Cry From Kensington
by Muriel Spark and join the discussion. Saturday,
July 16, 11 a.m.: The Muffin Man – Stories for young
children.
2014 Cook County Citizen and Senior Citizen
of the Year Awards
Your nomination for these two separate special
awards should be an individual (or couple) who
has made Cook County a better place to live. Please
provide the following information: nominee name
(or couple), date of birth, marital status, number
of children, number of years lived in the county,
work history (retirement status-applicable), church
affiliation, offices held and when, member of
organizations, public offices held, current community
involvement. Statement of support by nominator. What
is very special about this person or couple. Please add
other items you believe to be important. Deadline:
12 noon Wednesday, July 23, 2014. Please respond by
e-mail to harry3mnaz@msn.com. Questions please call
Rosemary Lamson at 387-1758.
Cook County ATV Club July meeting
Monthly meeting – Monday, July 21 6 p.m. at 1920
County Road 7. Join us for pizza and to find out what’s
happening with ATVing in Cook County.
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. 218-387-3411 or at
www.northshorecampus.org.
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 5 at YMCA 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.
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 to 11 a.m.
First come, first served. The cost is $10. Bring your own
soap, towel, and bucket to soak your feet. (60) 6/26tfn
Weekly Drop-In Support Groups
Wednesdays 10 a.m.: Living with depression and
anxiety. Suggested donation $2. Sherri Moe, MS,
Psychotherapist. Sliding fee available. Arrowhead
Plaza, 101 W. Hwy 61, Suite 170, Grand Marais—
private entrance, rear side of building. (50) 1/5tfn
Cook County AA Meetings
Mondays: NA meeting, 6 p.m., Community Building
in Grand Portage. 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: 6-7 p.m. at First Congregational Church
Fire Side Room; 7 p.m. at Windigo Lodge, Villa 2;
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.,
First Congregational Church, 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 p.m. at the
Tofte Town Hall, 7240 Tofte Park Road.
Lutsen Township Monthly Meetings
Held the third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the
Lutsen Town Hall located at 116 Caribou Trail.
Schroeder Town Meetings
Held the second Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at
Schroeder Town Hall, 124 Cramer Rd., Schroeder.
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