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, 7:30PM, 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

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

Overeaters Anonymous Will be meeting at the Congregational Church 3rd Ave. W. and 2nd St. Thursdays, 5 p.m. Having a problem with eating compulsively? Join us. No dues, no diet plans. 5/2-6/27p

Gamblers Anonymous Monday 6-7 p.m. at the Senior Center except 1st Monday of the month. 5/2- 6/27p

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 28 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

Waves of Hope Healing Rooms Lisa Bloomquist and prayer team open for prayer Mondays 5:30 pm – 7:00 p.m. 208 First Ave West, PO Box 1267, Grand Marais, MN 55604 218.387.9099 web wavesofhope.com By HIS stripes you WERE healed! Prayer requests? Please email or leave a message…………..to GOD be the glory! (46) 2/21tfn

Grand Marais Lions Club wants Citizen nominations Time to nominate the 2009 Cook County CITIZEN OF THE YEAR AWARD and 2009 SENIOR CITIZEN OF THE YEAR AWARD. Your nomination for these TWO SEPARATE special awards should be an individual (or a couple) who has made Cook County a better place to live. Provide name, date of birth, marital status, family information, number of years in the county, work history (retired-applicable) church affiliation, offices held and when, member of organizations, public offices held, current community involvement. Please add anything you believe to be important. Deadline: 12 noon, Wednesday July 22, 2009. Please respond by e-mail to: harry3mnaz@msn.com or to: Rosemary Lamson, 219 11th Ave. West #106, Grand Marais, MN 55604. Questions? Call Rosemary (218) 387-1758. (100) 6/27-7/11b

Johnson Heritage Post Call for entries. Woodcarvers interested in exhibiting at the Johnson Heritage Post, please send photos, prices, and resume to Johnson Heritage Post, Box 35, Grand Marais, MN 55604.(30) 6/30 -7/4b

Arrowhead Coalition for Multiple Use Whose mission is to promote multiple use of forest land in the Arrowhead Region will meet Thursday, July 2, 6:00 p.m. at the Colvill Town Hall. For more information on the Arrowhead Coalition for Multiple Use, visit www. arrowheadcmu.org. (40) 6/27b

Cook County Food Shelf Location: 300 West 2nd Street Church Basement P.O. Box 95, Grand Marais. Open every Monday, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. and First Wednesday of every month 5 p.m. til 7 p.m. 6/27p

Annual meeting of the Pike Lake Area Association Will be held on Saturday, July 4th at 9:30 AM at Jerry and Barb Schliep’s garage, 129 North Pike Lake Rd . Please bring a chair to make yourself more comfortable. (39) 6/20-6/27b

Social Capital Survey Results: Join us on Tuesday, July 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the Cook County Community Center to learn about the results from the Cook County Social Capital survey done January 2008 as well as the ‘Better Together’ project. What do you think the next steps should be to advance social capital in our county? How can you use information gathered from the survey and projects? Come join us for coffee and a wonderful ‘Dessert Buffet’to talk about the next steps…. 6/27-7/4b

Events at Drury Lane Books Saturday, June 27-1:00 p.m. Story Hour with The Muffin Man. 5:00 p.m. Salon: Summer resident Betty Hemstad talks about her new book Wildflowers of the Boundary Waters: – Hiking Through the Seasons. 6/27b

Cook County Higher Education Take college courses and career training while living in Cook County! Discover the possibilities and visit us in the lower level of the Sawtooth Mt. Clinic, Room 105A, Grand Marais. Office Hours: Monday through Wednesday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. 387-3411 www.boreal.org/ highered. 10/23tfb (55)

Pastor Kent Groethe – Hearing God Zoar Lutheran in Tofte, Sunday, June 28, 4:00 – 8:30. Come and be encouraged by this pastor’s keen observations based on years of congregational experience and deep sensitivity to God’s word.

Potluck supper All are welcome. Sponsored by Zoar and Zion Lutheran Churches. (30) 6/27b
 



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