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American Legion to place flags The American Legion Post 36 in Fairmont is accepting volunteers to put flags on veterans’ graves at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 21, at Lakeside Cemetery in Fairmont. Pick-up will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27. For additional information, contact American Legion Post 36 Adjutant Ken Ringeisen at (507) 236-5743. Fairmont Shred Day Fairmont Shred Day will be from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Friday, May 22, at Profinium Bank in Fairmont. The limit is four bags per vehicle. Glossy paper (excluding wax-coated paper), cardstock-weight paper, folders and staples ...

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Kiwanis to meet The Early Risers Kiwanis Club of Fairmont will gather for its weekly breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The speaker of the meeting will be Betsy Tino and Delila Tino, who will update the members about Fairmont Girl Scout Troop 37816. The public is invited to attend. NUHS for cookout/open house The North Union High School (NUHS) Industrial Technology program will have a Cookout and Open House from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, at the NUHS Industrial Technology Shop in ...

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Stamp Camp with Belle Harder Belle Harder-Inkspiring Others will host a Stamp Camp come-and-go event from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19, at the Southern Minnesota Educational Campus in Fairmont. Participants will make six cards/projects. Participants must bring their own adhesive and scissors. Registration is required and costs $20. For additional information and registration, contact (507) 830-1277. GCA Spring Concert Genesis Classical Academy (GCA) in Winnebago will have its Spring Concert at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19. For additional information, contact GCA at (507) ...

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Fairmont Safe Routes To School Fairmont Safe Routes to School (SRTS) will be on Tuesday, April 19. SRTS provides four safe routes for children to get active by walking and biking to school one day a week during the fall and spring. Walkers and bikers are brought to their respective schools by crosswalk guards and adult volunteers along safe routes. The chaperoned routes will begin at the following locations: Route 1, Corner of Day Street and South Orient at 7:45 a.m., Route 2 at the Fairmont Aquatic Park at 7:30 a.m., Route 3 at St Paul Lutheran School Playground at 7:40 a.m., and ...

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Fairmont Rotary Club to meet Fairmont Rotary Club will meet at noon on Monday, May 18, at the Best Western hotel in Fairmont. The meeting’s speaker will be Police Chief Mike Beletti. Beletti will introduce himself and provide updates from the Fairmont Police Department. For additional information, visit www.fairmontrotary.org. Let’s Go Fishing to have spring training Let’s Go Fishing Fairmont chapter will have its annual spring training meeting at 9:30 a.m. or 6:30 p.m. on Monday, May 18, in the Southern Minnesota Educational Campus (SMEC) building basement in Fairmont. All ...