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Cook County AA Meetings
Mondays:
Open Meeting, 7:30 PM, Grand Marais Senior Center (1st Monday of the month is potluck/speaker meeting. 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:
7:30 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 Clinic at the Grand Marais Senior Center on the third Tuesday of each month, from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. First come, first served. The cost is $10 for either location. Bring your own soap, towel, and bucket to soak your feet. West End Outreach Blood Pressure Screening Will Be Available When Birch Grove Clinic Is Open For Patient Care. Please Call Sawtooth Mountain Clinic For Scheduled Hours 387-2330. (58) 6/26tfn

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

Find the SPARK; Igniting the Hidden Strengths of All Children The School Community Action Team invites you to a FREE workshop presented by the nationally recognized Search Institute.
September 1, 2010 from 12:30-3:00 p.m. at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts in Grand Marais. This presentation is for all people working with children. Search will share with participants three key principles that, when present in a young person’s life, almost guarantee that they will thrive. In addition to learning what we’ve discovered about the sparks of America’s children, you will also receive practical strategies for engaging young people in dialogue that matters. Sponsored by: School Community Action Team, with financial support from Cook & Lake North Shore Collaborative and a grant from Arrowhead Electric/Operation Roundup. Educational CEU’s and Certificates of Attendance available. Questions? Call Joni at 218- 387-3605. (137) 8/21-8/28b

I.S.D. 166 Operating Referendum

Steering Committee meeting Monday, August 24, 2010, 5:00 p.m., Jane Mianowski Conference Room, I.S.D. 166 campus. Discussion of Operating Referendum, November, 2010, election. All I.S.D. 166 School Board members serve on this Steering Committee. (45) 8/21 b

I.S.D. 166 School Board Work Session
I.S.D. 166 School Board will meet for a Work Session, Wednesday, August 25, 2010, 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Jane Mianowski Conference Center. This is an open meeting and is held for discussion of a draft of the 2009-10 Annual Report. (47) 8/21b

Events at Drury Lane Books
Saturday, August 21-11:00 a.m. Muffin Man reads stories to children, 5 p.m. Tuesday, August 24, 5 p.m. – Full Moon Reading – Outside on the shore of Lake Superior, featuring poet/storyteller Julie Goldstein. Wednesday, August 25, 6:30 p.m. – Women’s Book Group – Call 387-3370 for title, read the book, and join the discussion. 8/21b

Grand Marais Art Colony
Personal Writing:
Aug 21-22; Kid’s Studio Art:
Aug 23-25; Visual Journal:
Aug 27-29; Plein Air, Plain & Simple:
Aug 27-29; Fused Glass Jewelry:
Aug 28-29; Art Images in Fused Glass:
Sept 9-12; Advanced Plein Air Painting:
Sept 10-13. Contact the Art Colony to register: 387-2737. 8/21b

Maple Hill Fire Department’s annual meeting
The Maple Hill Community Fire Department’s annual meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 7, at 6 p.m. at the fire hall at 1392 Gunflint Trail. It will be pot luck. All Maple Hill/Devil Track area residents are encouraged to attend. 8/21-9/4b


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