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Fairmont library chair fitness Chair Fitness will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 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. Fairmont library Play Café Play Café will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 17, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. Enjoy playtime that encourages growth and learning for children ages zero to five and their caregiver(s). For additional information, contact the ...

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Fairmont Glows registration The Fairmont Area Chamber of Commerce accepts float registration from clubs, organizations and businesses for the Fairmont Glows Parade until Friday, Nov. 13. To register a float or support the Fairmont Glows Parade and Holiday Street Fund, visit fairmontchamber.org/fairmont-glows. SJV Hope Café A Hope Café free meal will be at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 15, at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Fairmont. If unable to attend due to lack of transportation, call (507) 235-2451 by Friday, Nov. 13, to make arrangements. East Chain Holiday Market The ...

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Veterans Day Programs Martin County West High School (MCW) will have a Veterans Day program at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the MCW gymnasium in Sherburn. Truman Public School (TPS) will have a Veterans Day program at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11, in the TPS auditorium. Blue Earth Area High School (BEA) will have a Veterans Day Program at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Granada-Huntley-East Chain School (GHEC) will have a Veterans Day program at 12:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11, in the GHEC small gymnasium in Granada. Fairmont High School (FHS) will have a Veterans ...

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Fairmont Service Club to meet Fairmont Service Club will meet at noon on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at Best Western in Fairmont. The meeting’s speakers will be Martin County Library Assistant Director Claire McGinty-Duffey and Branch Outreach Librarian Kacey Wurster. All are welcome to attend. BZH groundbreaking Bravo Zulu House will host the groundbreaking for the United States’ first military sober home for women veterans who face post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and addiction with welcome and arrival at 9 a.m. and ceremony at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the corner of 8th ...

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Lunch with the Arts Bill Busse, Joyce Schultz and Ann Wehner will perform at Lunch with the Arts from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at the Red Rock Center for the Arts in Fairmont. Audience members are welcome to bring their lunches. Refreshments will be provided. For additional information, contact the Red Rock Center at (507) 235-9262 or visit redrockcenter.org. D and S Trophies 40-year celebration D and S Trophies in downtown Fairmont will celebrate 40 years in business with an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10. For additional information, contact D and S ...

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Fairmont Rotary Club to sort books Fairmont Rotary Club will sort books on Monday, Nov. 9, at Lakeview Methodist Healthcare Center in Fairmont, ahead of the annual Fairmont Rotary Club book sale. For additional information, visit fairmontrotary.org. Community Reads Book Discussion Community Reads Book Discussion will be at 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 9, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. The event will discuss the part-graphic novel book, "The Amazing Generation: Your Guide to Fun and Freedom in a Screen-Filled World" by Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price and illustrated by ...