Community Calendar

Thursday, Sept. 24

Pabst Mining Disaster Anniversary Program, 6 p.m., Ironwood Carnegie Library. Program by Larry Peterson and Bruce Cox with Ivan Hellen moderating.

Bessemer Pumpkinfest activities. See the ad in today’s paper for events running from Thursday through Sunday.

Grief Support Group, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Church, Ironwood. Will continue each Thursday through Nov. 19. Direct questions to 906-932-0174.

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

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.

Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Wakefield City Hall; 1-2 p.m., Watersmeet Township; 2:45-3:15 p.m., Marenisco Township. 906-667-1110.

Iron County Aging Advisory Committee, 1 p.m., board room, Iron County Courthouse, Hurley.

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

SMART Recovery meeting, science based addiction support group, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., 101 E. Mary Street, Bessemer, downstairs. 217-313-5044

Community Night Meal Free Supper, 6 p.m., Apostolic Lutheran Church, Aurora Street, Ironwood.

Government

Downtown Ironwood Development Authority, 8 a.m., Women’s Club Room, Memorial Building.

Friday, Sept. 25

Bessemer Pumpkinfest activities. See the ad in today’s paper for events running from Thursday through Sunday.

Ewen Log Jamboree. See the ad in today’s paper.

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

Mercer Food Pantry, noon-1 p.m., Railroad Street, Mercer, Wis. Emergencies: 715-476-7655.

Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org.

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

Saturday, Sept. 26

Bessemer Pumpkinfest activities. See the ad in today’s paper for events running from Thursday through Sunday.

Ewen Log Jamboree. See the ad in today’s paper.

Ice-Cream Social, 2 to 4 p.m., Woodland Church Fellowship Hall, N. 10234 Curry Road. Enjoy free ice cream and meet the church's new minister, Pastor Bill Norris.

Presentation "Imagine: If Rocks Could Talk..." with Professor Tom Fitz, 10 a.m. to noon, Copper Falls State Park. Interpretive hike follows presentation. Vehicle permit or Tribal ID required.

Sunday, Sept. 27

Bessemer Pumpkinfest activities. See the ad in today’s paper for events running from Thursday through Sunday.

Monday, Sept. 28

Chequamegon Area Choir registration, 6:30 p.m., St. Louis Catholic Church, Washburn. All levels of musicianship, ages 16+, are welcome. Rehearsals every Monday 7-9 p.m. for Dec. 11 and 13 Christmas concerts. Direct questions to medpowers@charter.net.

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

Iron County Mobile Food Pantry, noon-1 p.m., Iron County Recycling-Iron County Forestry Parking Lot, 606-607 3rd Ave. North, Hurley. 715-561-2695.

Iron County Extension Education Committee, 2 p.m., Iron County Courthouse.

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

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

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

Government

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

Mercer School Board, 5 p.m., Mercer K-12 School commons, Mercer, Wis.

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

Bessemer School Board, 5 p.m., A.D. Johnston High School library.

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

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

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

Tuesday, Sept. 29

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

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

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.

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

Narcotics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Keystone House, Ramsay, Michigan.

Government

Gogebic Community College Board, 5 p.m., Room B22 of the Jacob Solin Center for Business Education, Gogebic Community College, Ironwood.

Iron County Board, 6 p.m., courthouse, Hurley.

Wednesday, Sept. 30

Lac Vieux Desert Tribe hosts sixth annual Remembrance & Healing Walk (Orange Shirt Day), 7 a.m. to noon, Northern Waters Casino Event Center, Watersmeet. Sunrise ceremony 7 a.m., registration 8 a.m., and walk begins at 10 a.m. from Northern Waters Casino Resort parking lot.

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.

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

Ironwood/Hurley Rotary Club, noon, Sharon’s Coffee Company, Hurley.

Iron County Veterans Service Officer, 1-3 p.m., Mercer, Wis., Town Hall. 715-561-2190.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Sharon Lutheran Church, Bessemer, area74.org

Adult Children of Alcoholics, 7 p.m., Samaritan Counseling, Ironwood.

Hurley Senior Center, Inc. Board of Directors, 10 a.m., Hurley Senior Center.

Thursday, Oct. 1

Meet Your Local Heroes, 3:30 to 5 p.m., Hurley Public Library. Meet-and-greet event for kids with members of the Hurley Police and Fire departments, with coloring pages, board games and pizza.

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

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.

Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Wakefield City Hall; 1-2 p.m., Watersmeet Township; 2:45-3:15 p.m., Marenisco Township. 906-667-1110.

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

SMART Recovery meeting, science based addiction support group, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., 101 E. Mary Street, Bessemer, downstairs. 217-313-5044

Knights of Columbus 4th Degree Pere Menard Assembly 471, 6 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church fellowship hall, Ironwood.

Ironwood Knights of Columbus Council 1396, 6:30 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church fellowship hall, Ironwood.

Government

Bessemer Recreation Commission, 5:30 p.m., City Hall, Bessemer.

Friday, Oct. 2

Plaidurday 2026, 3 p.m., downtown Ironwood. Group photo 5:30 p.m. Stormy Kromer downtown scavenger hunt, plus live music by Finding Feathers, The Rusty Snails, and BobKat.

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

Mercer Food Pantry, noon-1 p.m., Railroad Street, Mercer, Wis. Emergencies: 715-476-7655.

Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org.

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

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