Cook County News Herald

Community Calendar




Cook County AA Meetings
Mondays:
Open Meeting, 7:30 PM, Grand Marais Senior Center (1st Monday of the month is potluck/speaker meetings. Potluck at 6:30 PM and speaker at 7:30).

Tuesdays:
Big Book Study Group, Open Meeting, 6:00 PM, First Congregational Church in Grand Marais.

Wednesdays:
12 Step Study Meeting, 6:30 PM, Arrowhead Electric Co-op building, Lutsen.

Thursdays:
Women’s Meeting, Noon, First Congregational Church in Grand Marais; Big Book Study Group, 7:00 PM, Senior Center in Grand Marais; 7:30 PM in room 232, Grand Portage Lodge in Grand Portage.

Fridays:
Big Book Study Group, Open Meeting, 7:00 AM, Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Grand Marais; “As Bill Sees It” discussion group, Open Meeting, 7:30 PM, First Congregational Church in Grand Marais.

Saturdays:
Open Meeting, 7:00 PM, Trinity Lutheran Church in Hovland. Sundays:
Lutsen Big Book Study Group, 6:30 PM, Lutsen Town Hall.

Cook County Al-Anon Meetings
Mondays:
7:30 PM, First Congregational Church in Grand Marais

Wednesday:
7:00 PM, Lutsen Town Hall. (144) 1/24tfn

Sawtooth Mountain Clinic Foot Care Clinic
The Sawtooth Mountain Clinic and the Cook County Department of Public Health & Human Services offer Foot Care Clinics at the Grand Marais Senior Center on the third Tuesday of each month, from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. First come, first served. A Foot Care Clinic is also offered by appointment on the second Tuesday of each month at the Birch Grove Center in Tofte, from 12:00 – 12:45 p.m. Call (218) 387-2330 for an appointment. The cost is $10 for either location. Bring your own soap, towel, and bucket to soak your feet. (97) 6/30tfn

Cook County Higher Education North Shore Campus
Career training and college courses are available In Cook County. Visit our Campus at the corner of 3rd Street and 3rd Ave West in Grand Marais. Regular hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, with evenings by appointment. Phone (218) 387- 3411 or email highered@boreal.org. Check out our web site at www.boreal. org/highered. (60) 4/24tfn

I.S.D. 166 School Board Work Session
I.S.D. 166 School Board will meet for a Work Session Monday, May 3, 2010, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. in the Jane Mianowski Conference Center, 101 W 5th St., Grand Marais, MN 55604. This is an open meeting and is held for discussion of district finance, budgeting process, reduction process and communication issues. (52) 1/5b

I.S.D. 166 School Board Special Session
I.S.D. 166 School Board will meet in Special Session Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 5:15 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. in the Jane Mianowski Conference Center, 101 W 5th St., Grand Marais, MN 55604. The topic of this open meeting is the Preliminary 2010-11 Budget. Motions may be made. (46) 1/5b

Arrowhead Coalition for Multiple Use May meeting
May 6, 6:00 p.m. at the old log Community Building (across from Community Center) in Grand Portage. For more information, visit www.ArrowheadCMU.org or call (218) 370-0377. (30) 5/1b

Youth ATV Safety Training
Sign your child up for this important safety training now! Pick up CD for independent study from Cook County Community Education. Review & test, Wednesday, May 19, 3:15 – 5:15 p.m. Field test Saturday, May 22, 9 a.m. – noon, old airport. Fee $20 – scholarships available from Cook County AT V Club. Contact Community Education for information/registration (218) 387-2000. (60) 5/1-5/15p

ServSafe Food Certification and Renewal Classes offered
May 11th and 12th at the North Shore Campus. Please call or email for more information. Jean Marie Modl, Student Services Assistant, Cook County Higher Education, Advanced Education on the North Shore, North Shore Campus, 300 West 3rd St., P. O. Box 57, Grand Marais, MN 55604 www.boreal.org/highered highered@ boreal.org Ph: (218) 387-3411 Fax: (218)387-3413. (60) 5/1-5/8b

T’ai Chi Chih “Joy Through Movement” May/June Classes Contact Ginger Weisser Accredited Instructor 218-387-3564 Beginner level at Sawtooth Clinic Thursdays May 6 – June 10th 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. $50.00 (10hrs) Refresher level at First Congregational UCC Tuesdays May 4th – June 1st 5:00 – 6:30 $25.00 (6hrs) plus $2.00 church usage (Ongoing group movement during summer). (82) 5/1b

CC Community Center Arena Rummage / Flea Market sale On Sat. May 22nd from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. Seller’s cost is $15 and includes two tables. Call 387-3015 to reserve your spot. No early birds at the sale – door will open promptly at 9:00 a.m. for buyers. (47) 4/24-5/15b

Minnesota Poet Robert Bly will read his poems
On Wednesday May 5th at 7:00 pm. at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts. Sponsored by the Grand Marais Public Library and WTIP Radio. Everyone is welcome at this free event. General seating, no tickets needed. Call 218 387-1140 for more information. (50) 4/24-5/1b

Classes at the Art Colony
Life Drawing: May 5, 6:30 – 9 p.m. Spring Clay: 4 Tues 6-8 pm, May 4 – 25 Clay Works II: Glazing & Decorating: May 8-9 Create 3-D Glass Pieces: May 21-23 Watercolors with Howard Sivertson: May 24 – 28 Awakening Your Creative Genius: Mixed Watermedia & Collage: May 29 – 30 Torch-Working with Glass: May 29 – 30. 3-D Glass Pieces:
May 21-23. Call 387-2737 to register. (73) 4/10tfb

National Day of Prayer Observances
Thursday, May 6, 2010, 7:00 a.m. Cornerstone Community Church, 1 Cedar Grove Lane, Grand Marais. (Light breakfast following the service). 12:00 Noon, Cook County Courthouse south steps. Please call Cornerstone at 387-2090 for more information. 40 5/1b

Spring Evening of Praise
A musical time of Christian praise and worship will take place Sunday evening, May 2, 7:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. This ecumenical gathering will feature choral groups from Grand Marais and Two Harbors. All who come have opportunity to participate with voice and spirit. Refreshment and fellowship follow. All are invited. 5/1p


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