Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Community Calendar

Monday, May 11

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

National Finnish American Festival, 10 a.m., board of directors meeting, Little Finland, Kimball. 906-932-1608.

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

Westgate Nursing Rehab & Assisted Living Community, 2:30 p.m., margarita popcorn and maracas, bingo with colorful prizes at 3 p.m., Westgate Nursing Home.

Little Finland, 4 p.m., beginners Finnish classes, Little Finland, Kimball. 906-932-1608.

Little Finland, 5 p.m., advanced Finnish classes, Little Finland, Kimball. 906-932-1608.

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 Village Housing, 100 Cane Court, Ontonagon. area74.org.

Methamphetamine ETC, 8 p.m., support group, Woodland Church, Ironwood. 906-285-2813 or methetc.web.com.

Government

Ironwood City Commission, 4:30 p.m., work session, Community Development Room, 213 S. Marquette St., Ironwood.

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

Gogebic County Road Commission, 5 p.m., road commission office, county courthouse, Bessemer.

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

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

Iron County Memorial Building Restoration Committee, 5:30 p.m., upstairs in the Memorial Building in Hurley.

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

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

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

Tuesday, May 12

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.

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

Western Upper Peninsula Planning and Development Region, Regional Prosperity Initiative for Ontonagon County meeting, 2 p.m., Village Council Chambers at 314 Quartz St. Ontonagon.

Westgate Nursing Rehab & Assisted Living Community, 2:30 p.m., black bean salsa and chips, “Poetry & Song” by Wendy & Brad Samarzia at 3 p.m., Westgate Nursing Home.

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

Bessemer American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Unit 27, 5:15 p.m., American Legion, Bessemer.

Michigan Western Gateway Trail Authority, 6 p.m., special meeting, Gogebic County Courthouse, 200 N. Moore St., 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.

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

Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., open meeting, Wesley United Methodist Church, Ironwood.

Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 p.m. dinner, 7:30 p.m. meeting, Tacconelli’s, Ironwood.

Government

Iron County Forestry and Parks Committee, 2:30 p.m., meeting, Forestry conference room, 607 3rd Ave. N., Hurley.

Montreal City Council, 4:30 p.m., City Hall, Montreal, Wis.

Bessemer Township Planning Commission, 5 p.m., meeting, Township Hall, Ramsay.

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

Hurley City Council, 6:30 p.m., City Council meeting, city hall, Hurley.

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