Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Community Calendar

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Saturday, Aug. 13

Union Station Food Pantry and Northern Food Bank, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., 252 E. Ayer St., Ironwood.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 11 a.m., Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org.

Emberlight Festival Performance Infusion — Anneal Appeal, 1 p.m., Miners Memorial Heritage Park, Ironwood.

Community Pickleball Paddlers, 2-5 p.m., Mercer School gymnasium. 715-776-4588.

GOGEBIC COUNTY FAIR

Horse show, 8 a.m.-noon; Carnival open noon-9 p.m .; Harness racing, 1-3 p.m .; Tractor pull, 2:30-5 p.m .; James and Hannah Peace, 4:30-6:30 p.m .; Livestock auction, 5:30-8 p.m .; Lake States Mud Racers, 7:30-10 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 14

Alcoholics Anonymous, 1 p.m., closed meeting, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood.

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

Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., United Methodist Church, Wakefield, 706 Putnam St.

GOGEBIC COUNTY FAIR

Pie auction, noon; Carnival open, noon-9 p.m .; James and Hannah Peace, 2-4 p.m .; Tractor parade, 3:30 p.m .; Livestock released, 6 p.m .; Expo exhibits released, 7 p.m .; Fair closes, 10 p.m.

Monday, Aug. 15

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

Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency food commodity distribution for seniors, GOCAA, 100 S. Mill St., Bessemer, from 9 a.m.-noon; Wakefield VFW, 9-9:30 a.m .; Sunset Manor Apartments, Wakefield, community room, 9:45-10 a.m .; Riverview Apartments, Wakefield, parking lot, 10:15-10:30 a.m .; Hillcrest Apartments, Bessemer, community room, noon-12:15 p.m .; Fairview Apartments, Bessemer, community room, 12:30-12:45 p.m.

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

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

Ironwood American Legion Auxiliary Unit 5, 6 p.m., at the post, Ironwood Memorial Building.

Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood.

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

Government

Bessemer Housing Commission, 8:30 a.m., executive director’s office, 709 W. Iron St., Bessemer.

Gogebic County Health and Human Services Agency Board, 9 a.m., Gogebic County Medical Care Facility, Wakefield.

Wakefield-Marenisco School Board, 5 p.m., school board room, Wakefield.

Hurley School Board, 5:30 p.m., Hurley High School library.

Ironwood School Board, 6 p.m., Luther L. Wright K-12 School board room.

Watersmeet Township School Board, 6:30 p.m., media center, Watersmeet School.

Tuesday, Aug. 16

Pickleball, 9 a.m.-noon, Patterson Courts, Ironwood.

Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency food commodity distribution for seniors, Pioneer Park Apartments tenants only, Ironwood, 9-10 a.m .; Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood, parking lot, 10:30-11 a.m .; Northwoods Estates Apartments, Ironwood Township, parking lot, 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m .; Wildwood Apartments, Ironwood Township, community room, 12:30-12:45 p.m.

Bessemer St. Vincent de Paul, financial assistance, 9-10 a.m .; food pantry, 10 a.m. to noon. 906-663-4436.

Iron-Gogebic Integrated Family Services, 9-10:30 a.m., Iron County Courthouse, Hurley. 906-663-4045 or 715-561-2191.

Wisconsin Veterans Employment Services Representative, 9-11:30 a.m., veterans service office, Hurley. 715-392-7808.

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

Ironwood St. Vincent de Paul, food pantry and financial assistance, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., located behind Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. 906-932-4325.

Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., with Regional Hospice nurses, Mill Street Garden, Bessemer. 906-663-0308.

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

Ironwood Kiwanis Club, noon, Golden Dragon.

Range Art Association, 1 p.m., 906 Boom, Ironwood.

Ironwood Carnegie Library Board, 4 p.m., Memorial Building, Ironwood.

Hurley VFW Post 1580, 6 p.m., VFW post home.

Bessemer Veterans of Foreign Wars, 6 p.m., VFW hall, Bessemer.

Government

Iron County Forestry and Park Committee, 11 a.m., Forestry Department, Hurley.

Iron County Planning and Zoning Committee, 3 p.m., Courthouse, Hurley.

Iron County Highway Committee, 4 p.m., Courthouse, Hurley.

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

Bessemer Downtown Development Authority, 6 p.m., City Hall, Bessemer.