Events at Drury Lane Books
Friday, May 22 – Monday, May 25: Drury Lane Books 13th Annual Sale. 50% off a wide selection of books. Saturday, May 23, 5 p.m.: Writer’s Salon with local author Chel Anderson reading from her new book North Shore: A Natural History of Minnesota’s Superior Coast.
YMCA Family Town Bike Scavenger Hunt
Families can compete in the beginner or challenging track of the Family Town Bike Scavenger Hunt. Start at the YMCA and bike around to take photos of people, places, or other things in Grand Marais. Race back and enjoy a pool party, snacks, slideshow of teams’ photos and awards. $15/family.
Cook County Ruby’s Pantry
Will be open 4:00 – 6:30 p.m. at the high school cafeteria. Next distributions will be 2nd Tuesdays June 9, July 14 and August 11- same time same place. Cost is $20 (cash only) per share and you may buy more than one share. Program is not income based so anyone can participate. Bring laundry baskets, coolers or boxes to carry food home. Contact Larry or Barb Spaulding for questions lbspaulding@boreal.org Sponsored by Spirit Of The Wilderness and start up donation made by North Shore Credit Union.
Orange Tag “Make `n Offer” Sale at Oddz & Endz
Week of May 18th. Renew. Reuse. Repurpose. Store hours Monday 12-6 p.m. Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Orange u glad u stopped in!
The Northwoods Food Project Green Dollar Survey
Results will be presented during a brunch on Friday, May 22, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the Cook County Community Center. Please R.S.V.P. if you would like to attend by calling Diane at 387-3015.
Dog park discussion
Go Dog North Shore invites interested dog owners to discuss plans for a possible future dog park in Cook County. Current and future dog park users are encouraged to attend Monday, May 18 at 6 p.m. at the Community Center Log Building in Grand Marais. More information from Cathy at quinn@boreal.org or visit www.godognorthshore.org.
Cook County ATV Club May meeting
Monthly meeting – Tuesday, May 26, 6 p.m. at 139 Bally Creek Road. Join us for pizza and to find out what’s happening with ATVing in Cook County. For more information, call 218-387-9944, visit www.cookcountyATVclub.org or find us on facebook.
I.S.D. 166 Regular School Board Meeting
The School Board of I.S.D. 166 will meet for a Regular Meeting Thursday, May 21, 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.
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 June 2 at Chicago Bay Marketplace 8:00-9:00 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 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.
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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