Events
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Grand Marais/Cook County Airport Master Plan Meeting
On Monday, May 12, from 5 to 7 p.m. the public is invited to an Grand Marais/Cook County Airport Master Plan ‘open house’ meeting at the Cook County Courthouse to learn about the proposed master plan, which will guide upgrades and changes to the airport over the coming decades.
MnDOT Aeronautics and the FAA have weighed in on the proposed Master Plan. The Airport Advisory Commission looks forward to showing the public what might be in store for the airport in upcoming decades and collecting input and feedback.
Full Moon Poetry
Drury Lane Books hosts Full Moon Poetry on Monday, May 12 from 6 to 8 pm. This is an open community bonfire where all are encouraged to share a favorite piece of prose or literature. Meet just behind the shop on the beach side. More information is available at drurylanebooks.com.
Grand Marais Al-Anon Meetings
Monday Night Al-Anon will meet Mondays, at 7 pm at the First Congregational Church in Grand Marais.
LGBTQ+ Country Western Dance Night
Cook County Pride hosts LGTBQ+ and Friends Country Western Dance Night on the second Monday of the month from 7 to 9 pm at the Cook County Community Center Log Cabin building. All are welcome. More information is available at cookcountypride.org.
2-day Wilderness First Aid (WFA) WMAI
Cook County Higher Education is providing a 2-day Wilderness First Aid (WFA) WMAI on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 13 & 14, from 8 am-6 pm. Wilderness Participants will learn to recognize medical emergencies, develop essential life-saving skills, and gain hands-on experience with patient assessment and basic field care for common wilderness injuries.
More information and registration is available at myCCHE.org/events.
Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners
The Cook County Board of Commissioners meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 8:30 a.m. in the Commissioners Room.
Ruby's Pantry
Ruby’s Pantry of Cook County will hold its food distribution on Tuesday, May 13, from 5 to 6:30 pm at the Cook County Community Center. Anyone with questions or volunteer interest can email rubys@boreal.org.