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Events at Drury Lane Books
Saturday, Oct. 4, 5 p.m.: Writer’s Salon with poet
Louis Jenkins reading and discussing Tin Flag:
New and Selected Prose Poems. Wednesday, Oct. 8,
5 p.m. – 6 p.m.: Full Moon Reading featuring
Tom McCann. Outside on the Lakeshore.

Annual Christmas Concert Rehearsals
(Borealis Chorale)
Will begin on Monday, Oct. 13 at 7:30 p.m..
Orchestra strings will meet at 6:15 p.m.
Rehearsals and concerts take place at Bethlehem
Lutheran Church, Grand Marais. Christmas Concerts
will be on Sunday, Dec. 7 and Monday, Dec. 8.
Bill Beckstrand, conductor. Questions, call
Philis Anderson at 370-1432.

Grand Marais Garden Club Meeting Notice
The next meeting of the Grand Marais Garden Club
will be on Monday, October 13 at 10:00 a.m. at the
Grand Marais Senior Center. There will be a short
business meeting followed by a guided discussion
of the 2014 gardening season. Participants will
also get answers for their gardening questions. All
meetings of the Grand Marais Garden Club are free
and open to the public.

Care Partners’ Caregivers Group
October 8, (every 2nd Wednesday), from 11 a.m. –
12:30 p.m., Fireside Room, Congregational Church.
Volunteers Vicki Biggs and Tyler Howell are the
facilitators. Contact Care Partners at 387-3788,
carepartners@boreal.org or Vicki Biggs at 387-1913,
vbiggs@boreal.org for more information.

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, October 7 at
Moon Dance Coffee Shop in Lutsen from
9:00-10:00 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 website
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.: WOMEN’S MENTAL HEALTH
SUPPORT GROUP. 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: 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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