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Published March 16, 2012, 12:00 AM

Iron Range board to hold listening sessions

The Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board will hold 10 listening sessions for the public across the extended Iron Range in coming months.

By: News Tribune staff, Duluth News Tribune

The Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board will hold 10 listening sessions for the public across the extended Iron Range in coming months.

These sessions will be hosted by the mayors, school superintendents and Chamber of Commerce leaders in the communities. Each listening session will begin at 5:30 p.m.

IRRRB Commissioner Tony Sertich will speak for about 30 minutes, followed by a 30-minute question-and-answer period.

Members of the IRRRB economic development staff will be on hand during and after the sessions to visit with businesses looking to expand.

“As we plan our future investments, we want to gather input on how we can better assist business, community and work force development in Northeastern Minnesota,” Sertich said in announcing the sessions.

The sessions are scheduled for:

Tuesday

  • Virginia-Eveleth-Gilbert-Mountain Iron; Range Recreation Civic Center, 901 Hat Trick Ave., Eveleth

    March 28

  • Cook County; Grand Marais Court House, Commissioner’s Room, 411 W. Second St., Grand Marais

    March 29

  • Lake County; Lake County Courthouse, Law Enforcement Center, 601 Third Ave., Two Harbors

    April 3

  • Aitkin-Crosby-Ironton-Deerwood; Aitkin City Hall, 109 First Ave. N.W., Aitkin

    April 4

  • Aurora-Hoyt Lakes-Biwabik-Town of White; Mesabi East School, Auditorium, 601 N. First St. W., Aurora

    April 11

  • Hibbing-Chisholm; Hibbing Memorial Building, Little Theater, 400 E. 23rd St., Hibbing

    April 12

  • Cook-Orr; North Woods School, 306 E. Vermilion Blvd., Cook

    April 24

  • Ely-Tower-Soudan-Babbitt; Amici’s Event Center, 10 W. Pattison St., Ely

    May 8

  • Grand Rapids-La Prairie-Coleraine-Bovey; Administrative Services Building, 820 N.W. First Ave., Grand Rapids

    May 10

  • Nashwauk-Keewatin-Taconite-Calumet-Marble; Marble School Gymnasium, 201 S. Kate St., Marble

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