Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Friday, July 17
Festival Ironwood. Music, games, food, refreshments. Depot Park. Events include: Kids activities, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Trike and Bike Show, noon-1 p.m., Music under the tent, 2-11:30 p.m. (Dorothy and the Boys, 2-4, Red Higgins and Yankee Trail, 5-8, Uncle Fester, 8:30-11:30), Art Park ribbon-cutting, 5 p.m.
Gogebic Conservation District, 10 a.m., Natural Resources Center, Bessemer.
Luther L. Wright Class of 1955, 10 a.m., tour of the Memorial Building, Ironwood.
Double Trouble, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Serenity Center, Ironwood.
Mercer Food Pantry, noon-1 p.m., Railroad Street, Mercer, Wis. Emergencies: 715-476-7655.
Alcoholics Anonymous/Al-Anon, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org.
Wesley United Methodist Church, 1 to 3 p.m., pie social, 500 E. McLeod Ave., Ironwood.
Luther L. Wright Class of 1955, 10 a.m., tour of Luther L. Wright, Ironwood.
Scrabble at the Mercer Library, 2:30-4:30 p.m., Mercer (Wis.) Public Library. 715-476-2366.
Grand Opening of the City of Ironwood Art Park, 5 p.m., Aurora Street.
Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, Ontonagon Village Housing, 100 Cane Court, Ontonagon. area74.org.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. area74.org.
Government
Iron County Finance Committee, 8 a.m., courthouse, Hurley
Saturday, July 18
Festival Ironwood. Music, games, food, refreshments. Depot Park. Events include: Walk, Run and Roll at Norrie Park, 7 a.m. check-in, 8:30 race a.m .; Classic car, vintage snowmobile, Tired Iron Club, registration 8-11 a.m., show, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m .; Honor guard and National Anthem, 8:15 a.m .; Volleyball tournament, 9 a.m., Outdoor pool tournament, 9 a.m., HOPE animals, 10 a.m .; Wellness activities, 10 a.m.-2 p.m .; Open stage, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Ranch Boys, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m., Gogebic Range Band, 12:15-1:30 p.m .; DJ music, 4-7:30 p.m .; Classic car cruise, 6 p.m .; Live music under tent, Shotgun Kelli, 8 p.m.-midnight.
Mercer Lioness Formal Car Wash, 9 a.m. to noon, proceeds go to Angel on my Shoulder, Anchor Inn, Mercer.
Children’s Story Hour, 10 a.m., Marenisco Public Library.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 11 a.m., Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org.
Luther L. Wright Class of 1955, noon, luncheon at Timbers, Ironwood.
Annual Leonard Street Gang Reunion, 3 p.m., pavilion of Depot Park, Ironwood.