Big Weekend Ahead

Undoing Racism
Ron Chishom, co-founder of the People's Institute for Survival and Beyond, will be speaking in Grand Marais this Friday, June 19th at 7 PM at the Grand Marais Community Center. Mr. Chishom's presentation on the history of the People's Institute and on-going Undoing Racism work, as well as an analysis of the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, promises to be informative and thought provoking. Coffee, desert and conversation will follow the presentation. There is no charge for admission, but a free will offering will be accepted to offset travel expenses. Everyone is welcome.

Boats to Tools Auction, Puppets & Pageantry, Food & Music
North House Folk School is gearing up for it's biggest and best summer celebration, the "Wooden Boat Show and Summer Solstice Festival". Don't miss this most wonderful event in celebration of the longest day of the year! The festivities begin Friday at noon and conclude with a Wooden Boat Parade on Sunday at 2 PM. Highlights include Friday's Harbor Side BBQ (sponsored by the Cook County Historical Society and Grand Marais Lions Club), Saturday's Live Auction, and the Summer Solstice Pageant featuring the Good Harbor Hill Players and GAMEPELAJ. Don't miss this fun family event marking the first day of Summer!