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Martin Co. collection Prairieland Solid Waste Management will have a collection from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 13, at the Martin County Highway Department. Accepted items include household hazardous waste (free), appliances, electronics ($15 each), furniture ($15 each), garbage ($15 per cubic yard) and tires ($3 car, $10 semi/racing, $40 for tractor). Cash or check will be accepted. Coupons will be accepted. BE/Fairmont fruit sales The Fruit Truck will sell 20 pounds of Georgia Peaches for $45, 10 pounds of dark cherries for $45, South Dakota honey for $15 and 12 ounces of GA ...

Laven-Becker to marry June 26

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TAVERNIER, Fla. — Lillian Laven and Lincoln Becker announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. The parents of the couple are Josh and Andrea Laven of Fairmont, Julie Baarts of Fairmont and Lynn J. Becker of Northrop. Lilly graduated in May from South Dakota State University (SDSU) with a ...

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Fairmont Interlaken Heritage Days Interlaken Heritage Days (IHD) in Fairmont will be from Thursday, June 11, to Saturday, June 13. A Hard Day’s Night, The Beatles tribute band, will perform at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 11, at the Fairmont High School Performing Arts Center. A free community meal, entertainment by Butch and Friends Karaoke and inflatables will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, June 12. Breakfast on the Lawn will be from 8 to 10 a.m. at First Congregational United Church of Christ, Borderline Cruisers Car Show will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Downtown Plaza, City of Lakes ...

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KC breakfast to support MCHS The Knights of Columbus will serve breakfast from 9 to 11 a.m. on Sunday, June 7, at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Fairmont. The proceeds will support the Martin County Historical Society (MCHS). Fairmont Service Club to meet The Fairmont Service Club will meet at noon on Tuesday, June 9, at the Best Western hotel in Fairmont. All are welcome to attend. Fairmont City Band to perform Fairmont City Band will have its first rehearsal from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and concert from 8 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, at the Sylvania Park Bandshell in Fairmont. The ...

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Fairmont Rotary Club to meet The Fairmont Rotary Club will meet at noon on Monday, June 8, at the Best Western hotel in Fairmont. The meeting’s speaker will be Lakeview Methodist Healthcare Center Director of Nursing Kayla Green. For additional information, visit fairmontrotary.org. DIY Tin Can Caddy DIY Tin Can Caddy craft event for adults will be at 3 p.m. on Monday, June 8, at the Watonwan County Library in Lewisville. Adults will learn how to make tin can caddies for summer picnics. All supplies are provided. For additional information and registration, contact the Watonwan ...

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Sundaes in the Park Sundaes in the Park will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 7, at the Triumph Memorial Park in Trimont. The Trimont Centennial Band will perform. Ice cream sundaes will be served. Bring a lawn chair. If inclement weather, the event will be held in the Sinn Family Celebration of Life Center in Trimont. For additional information, contact the Sinn Family Celebration of Life Center at (507) 639-5711. Church on the Lawn Church on the Lawn services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 7, at East Chain Evangelical Free Church. The speaker will be Interim Pastor ...