Events at Drury Lane Books
Saturdays at 11 a.m., Muffin Man Story Hour with stories for young children. Saturday, August 13, 5 p.m.: Writer’s Salon with authors Michael McConnell and Jack Baker reading from their book, The Wedding Heard ‘Round the World: America’s First Gay Marriage. Thurs., August 18, 5:00 p.m., Full Moon Reading with Reed Schmidt. (55) 8/13b
Get ready for Sawtooth Mountain Preschool
ISD 166 Community Education is pleased to announce that Voluntary PreK funding has been secured. This makes it possible for all children 4 years old on Sep. 1st to attend Sawtooth Mountain Preschool free of charge. Watch our website, facebook, and boreal.org for more information soon or to register your child! (50) 8/13b
Class of 1997!
Contact Dehlia to provide your contact information for our 20th reunion, or if you’d like to join the planning committee. 218-370-5941. Dehlia.c.seim@gmail.com (25) 7/30-8/13b
Attention Veterans
Please join us on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 for a Greet and Meet at the Senior Center, 10 Broadway in Grand Marais, MN at 5:00 p.m. The following will be present to share new information and answer questions: Pat Strand, Cook County Veteran Service Officer; Clarence Everson, Tribal Veteran Service Officer; Vince Sando, Lake County Veteran Service Officer; Trent Dilkes, Hospital Service Coordinator St. Cloud; and Toni Thorstad and Mike Lacsamana from MN Assistance Council for Veterans. (79) 8/6-8/13b
I.S.D. 166 Regular Board Meeting
The School Board of I.S.D. 166 will meet for a regular meeting Thursday, August 18, 2016, 5:00 p.m., Jane Mianowski Conference Center, 101 West 5th Street, Grand Marais, MN. (29) 8/13b
Cook County ATV Club
It’s riding time, so it’s meeting time! – Monday, August 15, 6 p.m. at 139 Bally Creek Road, Grand Marais. Ride on out and join us for pizza and to hear about what’s happening with ATVing in Cook County. All are welcome. (50) 8/13b
Cook County Ruby’s Pantry
Ruby’s Pantry is a food distribution program held 5 – 6:30 p.m., every second Tuesday: September 13, October 11. Parking at Sawtooth Elementary. $20 (cash only) per share. Buy more shares as you want. No financial qualifications. Bring a laundry basket and cooler to bring home frozen items. Sponsored by Spirit of the Wilderness Church. Volunteers always needed. $20 gift certificates have been donated to help those short on cash – just ask cashier. Donations always welcome! (83) 4/9-10/8b
Cook County Higher Education
Career training and college courses at the North Shore Campus, 300 W. 3rd St., Grand Marais. Mon. – Thurs., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. 218-387-3411 or at www.northshorecampus.org. (32) 12/31tfn
Sawtooth Mountain Clinic
Foot Care ClinicThe 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. (60) 6/26tfn
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 September 6 at the Cook County Community 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. (66) 8/6-9/3b
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. 121 1st Ave. West (Maruska Professional Building), Grand Marais. (50) 1/5tfn
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.). Tuesday: AA Big Book Meeting at 6 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Thursdays: 6:30 p.m., open meeting & discussion at the Lutsen fire hall meeting room. Thursdays: Women’s Meeting, noon, First Congregational Church in Grand Marais; Big Book Study Group, 7 p.m., Senior Center in Grand Marais; 7 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. (144) 1/24tfnTofte Town Meeting Held the 2nd Thursday of each month, 7 p.m. at the Tofte Town Hall, 7240 Tofte Park Road. 3/12tfn
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. (36) 4/17tfnSchroeder Town MeetingsHeld the second Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at Schroeder Town Hall, 124 Cramer Rd., Schroeder. (21) tfn
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