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Photos by Marland Hansen Let's play! Playground assembly volunteers gathered on Saturday, June 6 to build a playground at the Lutsen Grandview Town Park. Above: Community volunteers assemble the town park playground. Full Story
Berg-Collman: spinning and winning
Jessica Berg-Collman, 13, of Grand Marais has found success in recent log rolling competitions. In the Namekagon River Roll-Off in Hayward, Wisconsin on July 19, 2009, Jessica finished a very respectable sixth place. Jessica was in close contention for third or fourth place, but ended up finishing in sixth place out of 12 girls in her division. Full Story
Local students spend a week at Leadership Camp
Jolie Savitsky, Jaclyn Biesemeyer, Taryn Logan, Andrew Lekatz, Abaigeal Clark, Sierra Tietge and Coleton Hardenbrook were sponsored by the North Shore - Two Harbors Rotary Club and recently spent a week attending the Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) Camp, held at the University of Minnesota - Crookston campus. Full Story
Nelson graduates from Orono High
Haley Nelson, daughter of the late Todd Nelson, and granddaughter of Betty Nelson and the late Lloyd Nelson of Grand Marais, graduated from Orono High School in Long Lake, MN on July 9, 2009. Haley was born and raised in Grand Marais until moving when in grade school. She was an A+ student and captain of the ski team. Full Story
Danfelt-Martin on UM spring dean's list
Gwendolyn C. Danfelt-Martin of Hovland has been named to the 2009 spring semester dean's list at the University of Minnesota. Gwen is the daughter of Bob Martin and Virginia Danfelt of Hovland, and is a 2005 graduate of Cook County High School. Full Story
Trips and Medicare tips at Senior Center
Brighter side of aging
Arranging transportation to medical appointments outside of Cook County may be difficult. If you are able to schedule your appointment between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on the second Tuesday or the fourth Thursday of each month, you may take the Arrowhead Transit bus to your appointment. Call 370- 1515 to reserve a seat on the bus. Full Story
St. Scholastica hosts "A Day at College" for area seniors
No degrees or formal education are required for seniors wishing to attend "A Day at College" Aug. 27 in Duluth. The College of St. Scholastica's Emeritus College has organized the event for area senior citizens for a cost of $15, which includes all sessions and lunch. Full Story
August 2009 Senior Center Calendar
August 3 11:30am Lunch: Baked Ham Dinner, Cookie 12pm Play 500 12:30pm Local Event Video August 4 9am Council on Aging Meeting 11:30am Lunch: Meatloaf, Fruit Cocktail 12: Full Story
Airman Bob McClanahan: jack-of-all-trades
Many Cook County residents know Robert R. "Bob" McClanahan, from his career at Erie Mining Company, from his stint as a Cook County Commissioner, or as the man who built a bowling alley in Grand Marais. However, they may not realize that he also had a full career in the ever-changing military aviation field. Full Story
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