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Communit THE DAILY GLOBE, Ironwood, Ml Tuesday, Aug. 29,1995 Page 4 Lioness meeting set The Hurley Area Lioness will hold its monthly meeting this evening at Sidekicks in Iron Belt, Wis. The board meets at 6 p.m., with dinner at 7 and a general meeting at 8. Pumpkin Fest meeting set BESSEMER The Bessemer Pumpkin Fest committee will, meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post.

Picnic wrap-up meeting set All veteran organization commanders and auxiliary presidents, along with intersted veterans, are welcome to attend the wrap-up meeting of the annual All Veterans and Their Families Picnic meeting on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Ironwood American Legion Post 5. The picnic is set for Saturday (VJ Day) to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II. The picnic will be held at Sunday Lake Park in Wakefield, along with the Wakefield Fireworks Committee and the annual Labor Day picnic. IAHS meeting slated The Ironwood Area Historical Society will hold its general membership meeting at the Masonic Temple meeting rooms Thursday at 7 p.m.

The program will be presented by Charles E. Best. He will present the history of the Masonic Temple and the past use, along with a tour of facility. The meeting is open to the public and the IAHS would like to welcome anyone who is interested in seeing the facility to join them. Veteran's counselor sets hours BESSEMER Gary J.

Gertz, Gogebic County Veteran's Counselor, will be at the following locations Thursday to assist veterans or their dependents: Bessemer City Hall, 9:30 to 11 a.m. Wakefield City Hall, 1 to 2:30 p.m. RVSP luncheon, bazaar set ASHLAND, Wis. The Little Blue Bus will leave the Hurley Senior Center at 9 a.m. to attend the RSVP luncheon and bazaar in Ashland on Saturday, Sept.

9. There will be a choice of two luncheon plates: A barbecue plate for $3 and a hot dog plate for $2. The plates include beans, chips and dessert. Dessert and coffee will be available for $1.25. The bus will return to the center at 3 p.m.

The transportation cost is $2. "Hop aboard the join the fun," a spokesperson said. Advisory council to meet Chairperson Linda Nelson has called a meeting of the Gogebic County Horse Advisory Council for Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Gogebic County MSU Extension Office, located at 104 S. Lowell in Ironwood (Gogebic Senior Center).

The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the 1995 Gogebic County Fair problems and concerns. The meeting is open to all Gogebic County residents who show horses at the fair. Several concerns were addressed during the fair and the advisory council and the fair board want to start now to work out any problems well in advance of next year's fair. All Gogebic County horse exhibitors are encouraged to attend. Board changes meeting date BERGLAND Beginning in September, the Bergland Township Zoning and Planning Board will hold its meetings the third Tuesday of each month.

The meetings are held at 4 p.m. (ET) at the Bergland Township Hall. Club Motes 4 bunion Motes Today AA meeting and Alanon, 7:30, Church of the Transfiguration, Ironwood. AA meeting, 7:30, Town Hall, Watersmeet. AA and Alanon, 7:30 p.m., St.

Isaac Jogues Catholic Church, Mercer, Wis. Weight Watchers, weigh-in, 5:15, meeting 6 p.m., Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. Hurley Area Lioness, 6 (board), Sidekicks in Iron Belt, Wis. Dinner will be served at 7, followed by the general meeting at 8. Wednesday AA meeting, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, Bessemer.

AA meeting, 7:30 p.m., Iron Belt Town Hall. Ironwood-Hurley Rotary Club, 12:10 p.m., Towne House. Bessemer Pumpkin Fest Committee, 7 p.m., Bessemer VFW. Reunion Motes Class of 1933 The Luther L. Wright High School class of 1933 will meet Tuesday, Sept.

5 at 11:30 a.m. at the Towne House in Ironwood. The group meets the first day ot each month. Class of 1976 The Luther L. Wright and Ironwood Catholic high schools will hold a reunion meeting Tuesday, Sept.

5 at 7 p.m. at Rigoni's Bar in Ironwood. Everyone is welcome to attend. Class of 1986 Luther L. Wright High School Class of 1986 will hold a reunion planning meeting Saturday at 6 p.m.

at the Sport Bowl. This is the first meeting to plan a 1996 reunion. For further information, call Wendy Raisanen at (715) 5422664. Calendar Today Bessemer Area Schools Board of Education, 4:30, study hall. Iron County Forestry and Parks Committee, 6, courthouse, Hurley.

Wednesday Iron County Development Zone Council, 8 a.m., Highline Corporation, Hurley. Finance, Budgeting and Auditing of the Gogebic County Board of Commissioners (special meeting), 6 p.m., courthouse, er. Re: Parental Accountability Ordinance. Gogebic Board of Commissioners, 7 p.m., courthouse, Bessemer. Hurley City Council (special meeting), 6:30, City Hall.

City of Hurley Board of Public Works, 6, City Hall. you're Onvited Rummage, bake sale The Cystic Fibrosis 'inda- tions will hold its annual run nage and bake sale on Saturday. The sale, to be held at 1315 N. Hemlock St. in Ironwood will begin at 8 a.m.

All proceeds have been designated to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Help or donations are welcome. Free coffee will be served. For further information, contact Marie Edlund at 9325239. Luncheon, fashion show The Winchester Women's Civic Club will hold its fourth annual luncheon and fashion show on Saturday, beginning at noon, at the Winchester Municipal Building on Highway W.

The cost is $7.50 and tickets are available at Fairbanks Store and Library. Bake sale The Range Strikers Soccer Organization will hold a bake-craft sale on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at mart and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Community fair The 69th annual Glidden (Wis.) Community Fair will be held Saturday through Monday. On Saturday there will be softball, a mud run, "Triple DJ services, games, rides, and food booths all weekend. There Will be arts and crafts, the Logging Congress, ATV pull, Dixieland band and fireworks on Sunday. On Monday there will be a car show, horse pull and drawings. VJ Day picnic An All-Veterans VJ Day Picnic will be held Saturday, beginning at noon, at Sunday Lake in Wakefield.

There will be food and drink available at a minimal cost, a bonfire, swimming, games for kids and adults. Families are welcome. A veterans program will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Concert A concert of original contempo- 'rary Christian music will be held at St. Jude's Catholic Church in White Pine on Saturday, Sept.

9 at 7:15 p.m. September 9 at 7:15 p.m. Terry Piontkowski, composing artist for Parable Music Ministries, will team with the Parable Music Ministry in story and music. girths Mary Perron OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. Lt.

Daniel J. and Natalie Perron of Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma City, are parents of daughter, Mary Tara Perron, born Aug. 27. Grandparents are Dick and Vicki Perron of Green Bay, formerly of Ontonagon, and Sam and Kathleen Hall of Pensacola, Fla. Grant Innes SAXON, Wis.

Steve and Jean Innes of Saxon are parents of a son, Grant Steven Innes, born Aug. 17 at Memorial Medical Center, Ashland, Wis. Grandparents are Ken and Karen Mikkonen of Highbridge, Wis. and John and Kaye Innes, Saxon. Great-grandmothers are Mabel Guski of Ashland, and Rosemary Anderson and Barbara Innes, both of Saxon.

Kendra Fahrner Ken and Brenda Fahrner of Ironwood are parents of a daughter, Kendra Jean Fahrner, born Aug. 23 at "The Birth Place," Grand View Hospital. Grandparents are Joe and Mary Braspenick of Ironwood, Jack Fahrner of Duluth, Minn, and Mae Fahrner of Phoenix, Ariz. Kendra joins a brother, Brandon, and a sister, Amanda, at home. Three local cheerleading squads attended a cheer camp at the Universal Cheerleading Association summer camp.

The event took place Aug. 5-8 at Northern Michigan University, with Ewen-Trout Creek, Bessemer and Ironwood varsity squads participating. Pictured are, from left, E-TC varsity members Melissa Mattson, Jessica Urbis, Keira Gatta, Jessi Smith, Kerielle Wainio and Cindy Fiori; Bessemer varsity members Melissa Anderson, Cindy Sofio, Jill Strelcheck, Jessica Switzer, Amy Kern, Tricia Doney and Nikki Corullo; and Ironwood varsity members Jessica Reid, Carrie Rahko, Annie Korpela, Jennifer Gill, Tara Ellos, Cheyann Clemens and Amy Kangas. 'What's New in Diabetic Care' to be discussed at RDA meeting Michael S. Grossman, MD, noted lecturer to physicians and nurses throughout the Upper Peninsula, will be the keynote speaker at an informal meeting of the Range Diabetes Association on Tuesday, Sept.

12 at 7 p.m. in the conference room at Grand View Hospital. Dr. Grossman hails from Negaunee, where he has his family practice. He is a broad member of the U.P.

Diabetes Outreach Network, Marquette; and of several other organizations. He is past Chief of Staff at the F.A. Bell Memorial Hsopital in Ishpeming, past president of the Marquette County Hospice, and a chairperson of the Marquette County Emergency Medical Advisory Board. His presentation, which is designed to educate diabetics and their families about the complex nature of diabetes and secondary ailments, now includes a comprehensive explanation of how recent medical breakthroughs effect personalized monitoring of Type II Diabetes. As Dr.

Grossman's specialization in diabetic care grows out of personal experienced with his disease, his presentation embraces a perspective of inspiration and courage. The RDA extends it gratitude and best wishes to those who have worked, throughout the year, to maintain its mission of providing sound expertise, education and support to diabetics and their families. Blood glucose testing is held from 6 to 7 p.m. The Range Diabetes Association serves approximately 300 people per year. All meetings and activities are open to the public and held at no charge.

Barry Aviation of Land O'Lakes, Wis. presents a $180 donation to the Ironwood Area Kiwanis' Needy Children's Trust Fund. Pictured are, from left Jim Barry of Barry Aviation; Gary Olkonen, chairman of the Needy Children's Trust Fund; Bernie Hibbeln, Kiwanis president; and Bonnie J. Pelto, Kiwanis vice-president. Chamber needs hosts-sponsors The Ironwood Area Chamber of Commerce is looking for hosts and sponsors for Business After 5.

If your business or organization is interested, call the chamber office at 932-1122. DR. LARIMER AND DR. N. SCHROETER A most special thanks to both of you for your excellent service and care and for making my stay at Grand View Hospital a comfortable one.

Thanks also to the entire Grand View staff, the surgery staff and the wonderful nurses who took care of me; relatives, friends and visitors for their cards and prayers. Jauneen, special thanks to you for your comforting hug. PHYLLIS SWANSON With the Colors TROUT CREEK Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Timothy Perttula, son of Wilbert L. and Lois J. Perttula of Trout Creek, recently returned from a six- month overseas deployment to the North Atlantic Ocean and Baltic and Mediterranean seas aboard the mine countermeasures shipo USS Defender.

Perttula is one of 84 sailors aboard the ship who completed the voyage. Working aboard one of the Navy's newest high-tech mine sweepers, Perttula joined sailors aboard three other U.S. Navy mine countermeasures ships for a series of exercises involving NATO forces. The 1980 graduate of Ewen- Trout Creek high School joined the Navy in February of 1985. THANK YOU I want to thank everyone that helped in any way and gave Eddie and I support during his illness.

It meant more than words could every express. Also, a Very Special Thank You to Dr. Armstrong for all of his caring efforts to try to save Eddie's life and his concern for me. My very difficult days were made a little easier with the excellent hellp from Caring Home Health, Hospice, Grand View Hospital, Cancer Society and my sister Elsie Nevala. All of you extended yourselves with Loving Care.

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