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Author presentation, signing Jeffrey M. Sauve, an award-winning writer and historian based in Minnesota, will have a presentation, book signing and a feature of his book, “Wheels of Murder,” at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the Martin County Historical Society Pioneer Museum in Fairmont. The book recounts the bank robbery on Oct. 7, 1896, in Sherburn. Sauve has contributed numerous articles to regional magazines, local historical societies, and museums. All are welcome to attend. Weird Science Camp Northern Star Scouting will host the Weird Science Camp from 10 a.m. to 3 ...

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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, Oct. 7, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The meeting’s speakers will be Fairmont Ward 1 Candidate Jay Maynard, Ward 3 Candidate Hollee Klesh and Mayor Candidate Nathaniel Landsteiner. The candidates will introduce themselves for 10 minutes each. The Fairmont Early Risers Kiwanis Club invites all political candidates to speak at one of its Wednesday meetings. The club will give a fair opportunity for all candidates to speak. The club ...

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Garden Club annual meeting, election
City of Lakes Garden Club of Fairmont will have its 65th annual meeting and officer election at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 7, in Room 117 at Fairmont United Methodist Church. A review of the Garden Club’s constitution and bylaws, civic projects and events, next year’s program and theme, collection of membership dues, and election of officers for a new two-year term will take place. There will be a business meeting followed by an informative report on Preparing Your Mature Trees for Winter" given by the host. For additional information, to become ...

Voigt to celebrate 99th birthday

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FAIRMONT — Eunice Voigt will celebrate her 99th birthday on Oct. 8. Her birthday party will be from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10, in the activity center (enter through door 21) at Lakeview Methodist Healthcare Center, located at 610 Summit Drive in Fairmont. Cake, bars and coffee will be ...

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Fairmont library Play Café Play Café will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 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 Martin County Library at (507) 238-4207. Fairmont library Chair Fitness Chair Fitness will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 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 ...

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Fairmont Rotary Club to meet The Fairmont Rotary Club will meet have its board meeting on Monday, Oct. 5, at The Ranch in Fairmont. For additional information, visit fairmontrotary.org. Fairmont library digital literacy A digital literacy event will be at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 5, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. Learn about internet scams, how to avoid them, what to do, and how to stay safe. The event is taught by Michael Kautzman. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library at (507) 238-4207. Truman blood drive American Red Cross blood drive ...