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Kinship Industrial Commercial Rummage Sale/Auction deliveries Businesses (including farmers) may bring items, tools, materials, fixtures and equipment they no longer need to the Kinship Industrial Commercial Rummage Sale/Auction from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Sept. 17 and Friday, Sept. 18, and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 21, and Tuesday, Sept. 22, at the Martin County Fairgrounds in Fairmont. Browsers welcome. Proceeds will support Kinship of Martin County. SJV Hope Café St. John Vianney Catholic Church (SJV) in Fairmont will serve a free meal at 5 p.m. on Sunday, ...

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Karaoke in Fairmont Karaoke will be from 7 to 11 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 18, at the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 3394 in Fairmont, and from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 18, at Silo'67 in Fairmont. Bingo in Armstrong, Iowa Armstrong Betterment Club and Armstrong Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5232 will host bingo from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19, at Armstrong VFW Post 5232 in Armstrong, Iowa. There will be 10 rounds. Cards per round cost $1. There will be a 50 percent payout from rounds 1 through 9. There will be a 100 percent payout on round 10/blackout round. ...

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Kiwanis Club to meet Early Risers Kiwanis Club of Fairmont will meet for breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The meeting’s speaker will be Martin County Library Director Jenny Trushenski, who will share current activities. All are welcome to attend. GLC Apple Pie Bake Sale for Missions Grace Lutheran Church will hold its annual Apple Pie Bake Sale for Missions. One pie costs a $18 donation. Three or more pies cost $15 donations each. Pie selections include baked or unbaked, crumb crust or ...

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Fairmont Service Club to meet The Fairmont Service Club will meet at noon on Tuesday, Sept. 15, at Best Western in Fairmont. The meeting’s speaker will be Jeff Balcom, who will speak about Powerless Balc. All are welcome to attend. Fairmont library chair fitness Chair Fitness will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 15, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. Various 30-minute chair workouts will be shown. Equipment is not needed. Participants may go at their own pace. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library at (507) 238-4207. Play Café brewing at Fairmont ...

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FCH Retirement The Fairmont Community Hospital Retirement Luncheon will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 14, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. All are welcome to attend. MCHS open hours The Martin County Humane Society/Carl Nettifee Memorial Animal Shelter (MCHS) in Fairmont will be open from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays. To view adoptable pets and additional information, visit mchsofmn.org or contact the MCHS at (507) 238-1885.

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MCHS Bake Sale The Martin County Humane Society Carl Nettifee Memorial Animal Shelter (MCHS) will have a bake sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, at Fleet and Farm/ACE Hardware in Fairmont. All proceeds will support the shelter animals. Gluten-free options will be available. All are welcome to attend. Prairie Winds Kite Fly Wild Compass Environmental Education will host Prairie Winds Kite Fly from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, at Jackson Municipal Airport. Michelle Foster to perform Singer and pianist Michelle Foster will perform the first Performing ...