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Events at Drury Lane Books
Saturday, Aug. 9, 11 a.m.-The Muffin Man: Stories
for young children; 5 p.m. Writer’s Salon /
Full Moon Reading with Rachael Hanel reading
and discussing We’ll Be the Last Ones to Let You
Down: Memoir of a Gravedigger’s Daughter.
Saturday, Aug. 16, 11 a.m.-The Muffin Man: Stories
for young children.

The Lake County Sex Trafficking Task Force
Will be at Lutsen Lutheran Church next Wednesday,
August 13th to discuss the issue of underage sex
trafficking on the North Shore. This is an issue
that impacts all communities in our area. Lutsen
Lutheran Church will host a potluck supper at 5:30
p.m. with the 1 hour discussion beginning at 6:30
p.m. You are invited to join us. Lutsen Lutheran
Church is located on Hwy 61 just east of the
Clearview Store. Founders- Sue Hilliard and
Marlys Wisch. Questions? Please call Pastor Tom at
370-9491.

Grand Marais Garden Club Meeting Notice
The next meeting of the Grand Marais Garden Club
will be on Monday, August 11 at 10:00 a.m. at the
Grand Marais Senior Center. There will be a short
business meeting followed by a garden tour to see
the gardens of two of our members, Sue Amondson
and Marilee Mielke. All meetings fo the Grand Marais
Garden Club are free and open to the public.

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, September 2 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.

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.

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.

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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