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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:
7:00 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

The I.S.D. 166 Steering Committee meeting
The I.S.D. 166 Steering Committee will meet Tuesday, June 15, 2010, Jane Mianowski Conference Center, 5:00 p.m., for discussion of Operating Referendum for November, 2010 election. All I.S.D. 166 School Board members serve on this Steering Committee. (37) 6/12b

The School Board of I.S.D. 166 Regular Session meeting
The School Board of I.S.D. 166 will meet in Regular Session Wednesday, June 16, 2010 in the Jane Mianowski Conference Center, 101 W 5th St., Grand Marais MN, 5:30 p.m. The regular meeting will be recessed in to Closed Session for the purpose of discussion of superintendent’s performance review. (Informal community/board discussion time, 5:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) 6/12b

North Shore Health Care Foundation Fundraiser
You’re invited to a barbecue at the Gunflint Lodge Sunday, June 27, 2010. Cash bar opens at 4:00 p.m., Barbecue Buffet 5:00 – 8:00 p.m., $50 per person ($30 is tax deductable). RSVP by June 19, 2010. Prepaid reservations by Visa, MasterCard and Discover accepted. Call the Foundation office at 218-387-9076 , email nshcf@boreal.org or send your check to NSHCF, PO Box 454, Grand Marais, MN 55604. All proceeds will go to the North Shore Health Care Foundation Endowment Fund. 5/22-6-12p

Summer Youth Gardening:
10 week program at 10:30 a.m. until Noon on Wednesdays from June 16 – August 18. Classes will be held at the Cook County Community Center. Call Extension at 387-3015 to register. Cost is $25 for students 3rd – 8th grade and includes a T-shirt. 6/12b

Classes at the Art Colony
Beg. Plein Air Painting:
June 11-14, Kids’ Art:
June 15-17, Paper from
Plants:
June 19-20, Wood-Fire Raku:
June 19-20, Glass Beads:
June 26-27, Nature’s Shapes & Colors in Watercolors:
June 29-July 1. Stained Glass
Treasure Boxes:
June 12-13, Kids’ Art:
June 15-17, Paper from Plants:
June 19-20, Wood-Fire Raku:
June 19-20. Call 387-2737 to register. (73) 6/12tfn

Events at Drury Lane Books
June 12 – 11 a.m. Muffin Man reads stories to children, 5 p.m. Salon – Patricia Hampl reads from the Florist’s daughter and discusses reading and writing. 6/12b

Lefse Tasting and “Small Talk” with Frank Hansen Two free events on June 19th at the Cook County Historical Society’s Museum At 8 South Broadway: Lefse Tasting and Demonstration, 1:00-3:00 p.m. and Frank Hansen presents a “Small Talk” on Jean Raiken, early Sawbill Lodge owner, at 3:00 p.m. 6/12b

Cook County Historical Society’s Annual Fishcake Dinner June 25th at 5:30 p.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church, $10 at the door, all you can eat — sort of! 6/12b


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