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MCHS Veteran Chase Crawford presentation A Martin County Veteran presentation on the military experiences of Chase Crawford will be at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 25, at the Martin County Historical Society Pioneer Museum in Fairmont. All are welcome to attend. For additional information, contact MCHS at (507) 235-5178. Community Worship in the Park Grace Lutheran Church will host Wednesday Community Worship in the Park at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 26, at the Sylvania Park Bandshell in Fairmont. There will be messages from community members and pastors. All are welcome to ...

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Fairmont Service Club to meet The Fairmont Service Club will meet at noon on Tuesday, Aug. 25, at Best Western in Fairmont. The meeting’s speaker will be Fairmont Mayor candidate Peter Brode. All are welcome to attend. Fairmont Farmers Market The Fairmont Farmers Market will be from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturdays, and from 4 to 6 p.m. on Tuesdays in the parking lot of Bomgaar’s in Fairmont. For additional information, visit facebook.com/fairmontMNfarmersmarket. Truman Library Sign Language Basics Sign Language Basics with instructor Donna Johnson will be at 3:30 on Tuesday, ...

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Fairmont Rotary Club The Fairmont Rotary Club will meet at noon on Monday, Aug. 24, at Best Western in Fairmont. The meeting’s speaker will be Bryan Struck of the Fairmont Photo Press. For additional information, visit fairmontrotary.org. Fairmont blood drive American Red Cross blood drive will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 21, at the American Legion Post 36 in Fairmont. To schedule a blood donation, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-733-2767. Martin Co. Fair Saturday schedule At the Martin County Fair on Saturday, Aug. 22, buildings are open from 10 a.m. to ...

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Martin Co. Fair Senior/Wristband Day Senior Citizen Day and Wristband Day are on Friday, Aug. 21, at the Martin County Fair in Fairmont. Gate admission is half-price for individuals aged 62 and older. Buildings are open from noon to 9 p.m. Midway opens at 1 p.m. Unlimited rides cost $27 and are valid from 1 to 5 p.m. 4-H Auctions Buyer’s Registration Breakfast will be at 8 a.m. at the livestock arena, 4-H horse show will be at 8:30 a.m. at the Kietzer Arena, 4-H Blue Ribbon Auction will be at 9 a.m. at the livestock arena, regional 4-H and FFA livestock must be in barn at 10 a.m., ...

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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, Aug. 19, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The meeting’s speaker will be SMMPA Energy Services Representative Dustin Maddy, who is working with Fairmont Public Utilities. Maddy will work with local businesses to connect customers with energy-saving opportunities, available rebates and solutions that help improve efficiency and reduce operating costs. All are welcome to attend. Recovery Day at RIM Recovery Day at Recovery in Motion ...

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Fairmont Service Club to meet The Fairmont Service Club will meet at noon on Tuesday, Aug. 18, at Best Western in Fairmont. The meeting’s speakers will be Sarah Caballers and Carolyn Macort, who will speak about home health. All are welcome to attend. Community Worship in the Park Grace Lutheran Church will host Wednesday Community Worship in the Park at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 19, at the Sylvania Park Bandshell in Fairmont. There will be messages from community members and pastors. All are welcome to attend. Fairmont library Books and Brews Books and Brews will be at 10 ...