Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Community calendar

Monday, Aug. 13

Men’s Bible study, 8 a.m., Bessemer Housing Community, community room, 906-667-0469.

Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency food commodity distribution, seniors, 9 a.m.-noon, 100 Mill St., Bessemer. 906-667-0283.

Iron County Food Pantry, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 72 Michigan Ave., Montreal, 715-561-4450.

National Finnish American Festival Board, 10 a.m., Little Finland, Kimball, Wis.

Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org.

Overeaters Anonymous, 5:30 p.m., All Saints Lutheran Church, Wakefield.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. area74.org.

Aurora Club, 6 p.m. monthly membership, Aurora Club, Ironwood.

Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, Ontonagon United Methodist Church basement, next to Holiday gas station, Ontonagon. area74.org.

Government

Bessemer City Council, 2 p.m., special meeting, City Hall.

Gogebic County Road Commission, finance meeting, 4 p.m., road commission office, Bessemer.

Gogebic-Iron County Airport Board, 4:30 p.m., airport.

Bessemer Township Board, 5 p.m., Township Hall, Ramsay.

Ironwood Township Board, 5:30 p.m., Township offices.

Wakefield City Council, 5:30 p.m., City Hall.

Ironwood City Commission, 5:30 p.m., Memorial Building.

Bessemer Downtown Development Authority, 5:30 p.m., City Hall, Bessemer.

Town of Carey, 6 p.m., Carey Town Hall.

Town of Oma, 6 p.m., Oma Town Hall.

Kimball Town Board, 6:30 p.m., Kimball, Wis., Community Center.

Tuesday, Aug. 14

GOISD Special Education actiivity, Kayaking Sunday Lake, 8 a.m., meet at L.L. Wright High School.

Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency food commodity distribution, 9-10 a.m., Pioneer Park Apartments, Ironwood. 906-932-4200.

Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Ironwood Memorial Building. 906-667-1110.

Friends of the Mercer Public Library, 10 a.m., library, Mercer, Wis.

Pickleball, 9-11 a.m. Hemlock Street tennis courts, if raining, Ironwood Memorial Building.

Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org.

Ironwood Kiwanis Club, noon, Golden Dragon.

Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency food commodity distribution, seniors, 1-3 p.m., 100 Mill St., Bessemer. 906-667-0283.

Mercer Health and Wellness Pickleball, 3-6 p.m., Mercer Community Center.

Bessemer American Legion Post 27, 5 p.m., American Legion, Bessemer.

Ironwood American Legion Post 5, 5:30 p.m. dinner, 6:30 p.m. meeting, Memorial Building, Legion club room.

Wakefield VFW Post 9084, Ladies Auxiliary, VFW Post, 6 p.m .; lunch, 5:30 p.m.

Gathering, Participating and Supporting, 6 p.m., developmental disability advocacy group, Community Mental Health, Wakefield. 906-229-6170.

Ecology of Old-growth Forests Lecture by David Mladenoff, 7 p.m., Hurley K-12 School auditorium.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration, Ironwood. area74.org.

Government

Iron County Forestry and Parks Committee, 9 a.m., Forestry Conference Room, Hurley.

Montreal City Council, 5:30 p.m., city hall.

Town of Pence, 6 p.m., Pence, Wis., Town Hall.

Gogebic County Conservation District, 6 p.m., Natural Resources Center, Bessemer.