The Donkeys are coming!
The Cook County High School Band is hosting Donkeyball, Monday, April 6, 6 p.m. to raise funds for the 2016 band trip. One game will be a match between Cook County Law Enforcement and the Grand Marais Fire Department. Donkey rides will be available at halftime for kids 12 and under. Tickets $9 at the door or $7 in advance at Mike’s Holiday, Arrowhead Pharmacy or the Cook County Schools office, or from CCHS band members.
6th Annual Easter Egg Fundraiser for KIDS PLUS
Saturday, April 4 at the CC Community Center and 4H Log Cabin Building in Grand Marais. Brunch, youth activities (9 a.m. – noon), Easter Egg Hunt 10 a.m., Scavenger Hunt 10:30 a.m., raffle with $300, $100 and $50 prizes at noon, dessert walk, visit with the Easter Bunny, lots of fun! Sponsored by: Beth’s Fudge, Bill & Gwen Lenz, Birchbark books & Gifts, Cook County Whole Foods Co-op, Dairy Queen, G.M. Holiday, Grand Marais State Bank, Java Moose, Johnson’s Foods Joynes, North Shore Care Center, Security State Bank, Swanson & Heeren, P.C.
YMCA Wednesday Night Wellness
April 8: Free Wednesday night wellness series at the YMCA. Visit our website to learn more www.cookcountyymca.org.
YMCA Volleyball Tournament
April 11 & 12: International volleyball tournament at the YMCA. $150/team (teams of 6).
YMCA Parents Night Out
April 11: Parents night out from 5-8 p.m. at the YMCA. Parents take the night off while kids play and watch a movie at the Y. $10/child.
Upcoming Events & Courses at North House Folk School
Upcoming events: Volunteer & Service Learning Weekend – April 17-19; Northern Sustainability Symposium: Resources From a Changing Forest – May 1-3; Upcoming Courses: Spoon Carving Tutorial I – April 30-May 1; Willow Plant Supports for the Garden – May 2; Green Medicines – May 3; Oh So Sweet: Maple Sugaring in Your Back Yard – May 3. Visit www.NorthHouse.org for more information.
I.S.D. 166 Regular School BoardMeeting
The School Board of I.S.D. 166 will meet for a regular meeting Thursday, April 9, 2015, 5:00 p.m., Jane Mianowski Conference Center, 101 West 5th Street, Grand Marais, MN.
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. 218-387-3411or at www.northshorecampus.org. (32) 12/31tfn
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.
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 April 7 at the Cook County Whole Foods Co-op 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.
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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