Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Community Calendar

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.

Wakefield Public Library, 10 a.m., Tiny Tot Story Hour, library, Wakefield, information call 906-229-5236.

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.

Wednesday, May 13

Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood.

Mentoring of Moms, 9-10:30 a.m., Range Community Bible Church, Hurley. 715-561-4355.

Mercer Area Play Group, 9:30-11 a.m., all welcome, Mercer (Wis.) Public Library. 715-476-2366.

Aging Unit of Iron County, Inc., 11 a.m., Mexican Fiesta (reservations required), Hurley Senior Center, Hurley.

VFW post 1580 Ladies Auxilary, noon, spring luncheon, Tacconelli’s, Ironwood.

Hurley Education Foundation, Inc, noon, monthly meeting, conference room, Hurley School.

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

Mercer Senior Center, 12:45 to 2 p.m. Honor Flight speaker, Senior Center, Mercer.

DOVE Support Group, noon-2 p.m. 906-932-4990.

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

Westgate Nursing Rehab & Assisted Living Community, making pinatas at 1:30 p.m., mexican hot chocolate at 2:30 p.m., and Klassic Kruiser Krooners at 7:00 p.m., Westgate Nursing Home.

Bessemer Woman’s Club, 3 p.m., senior tea for all A.D. Johnston High School graduating students and their parents, Bessemer City Hall auditorium.

Mercer Area Chamber of Commerce, 5AP kids spaghetti dinner, 5:30 p.m., Mercer School, information call 715-476-2154

Wakefield American Legion, 5:30 p.m. Auxiliary, 6 p.m. regular meeting, post, Wakefield..

Bessemer 4th of July Meeting, 6:30 p.m. Bessemer City Hall Council Chambers.

Red Devil Booster Club, 6 p.m., room 205, Luther L. Wright School, Ironwood.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Sharon Lutheran Church, Bessemer. area74.org.

Government

Gogebic County Natural Resources, 9 a.m., Gogebic Ontonagon Remonumentation Peer Review meeting, Gogebic County Natural Resources Building Conference Room.

Wakefield Housing Commission, 10 a.m., Sunset Manor community room, Wakefield.

Iron County Transportation Committee, 4:30 p.m. meeting, Iron County Courthouse, Hurley.

Bessemer Area Sewer Authority, 4:30 p.m., Bessemer City Hall.

Gogebic County Board of Commissioners, 5 p.m., county courthouse, Bessemer.

Erwin Township Board, 6:30 p.m., Erwin Township Hall.