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Community Calendar




Events at Drury Lane Books
Saturday, Oct. 18, 11 a.m.: Moose-a-Rama with The
Muffin Man, stories for young children. Wednesday,
Oct. 22, 6:30 p.m.: Women’s Book Group. Call for
title, read the book and join the discussion.

Nutrition and Diet Class
Thursday, October 16, Cook County Community
Center, presentation and discussion on diets and
foods that nourish and improve health. For more
information call 218-244-5939, Bob Vornbrock, D.C.

Human Trafficking Community Awareness
Friday, October 24, 6:30-8:30 p.m., guest speaker
from Lake County trafficking task force and others,
Evangelical Free Church is hosting at 120 E. 5th St.,
Grand Marais.

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.

Library Friends invites all to
annual meeting and presentation
The public is invited to attend the annual meeting
of the Library Friends of Cook County at the Grand
Marais Library, Wednesday, October 15, 8:30 to
9:30 a.m. There will be a short business meeting
followed by a presentation by Steve Harsin, director
of the library. His topic is Farms, Body Farms and
Books. Refreshments will be served. The Library
Friends helps support the public library and all
school libraries in the county. Please join us!

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, November 4 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.

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.

Christ Centered Recovery Meeting
Sundays: 6 p.m., Evangelical Free 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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