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Fairmont Service Club to meet The Fairmont Service Club will have its weekly meeting at noon on Tuesday, Jan. 6 at the Best Western hotel in Fairmont. The speaker of the meeting will be Fairmont High School senior student, Klay Beemer. All are welcome to attend. For additional information, contact Marlys Rodgers. People First to meet People First will hold their monthly meeting from 4 to 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 6 at the Pizza Ranch buffet restaurant in Fairmont. The guest speaker will be Fairmont Opera House Executive Director Blake Potthoff. All are welcome to attend. For ...

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Kids Come and Go Puzzle Party Kids Come and Go Puzzle Party for children in grades kindergarten and up will be from 4 to 6 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 5, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. Try a puzzle craft and explore a variety of challenges-jigsaw, logic, optical illusions, word puzzles, number puzzles, and hidden pictures. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library at (507) 238-4207. Play Café brewing at Fairmont library Play Cafe will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesdays from Jan. 6 to April 28 at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. There will be a rotating mix of ...

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Permit to Carry course Chandler's Conceal and Carry is hosting a MN/WI/FL Permit to Carry course from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 3 at the Fairmont Trap Club in Granada. Students do not need to have taken Hunter's Safety or have any previous firearms training or experience to take this course. All are welcome. This course will allow students to apply for (or renew) their MN Permit to Carry, allowing to carry in 35 states. With this class, students can also apply for (or renew) their FL Non-resident Permit to Carry - adding one additional state to carry in for a total of 36. ...

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Sherburn Library open house The Sherburn Library will host an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 2. Come and see the new library space, located inside City Hall in the former Senior Dining Center in Sherburn. CER Elementary Dance Clinic The Fairmont Dance Team will host an Elementary Dance Clinic from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 15, in the Fairmont High School’s (FHS) main gymnasium. The dancers will perform at halftime of the B-squad basketball game on Friday, Jan. 16, at FHS. Fee includes a snack and a t-shirt. Registration is required, costs $45, closes ...

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Rock on Ice for a cause The Fairmont Hockey Association and Fairmont High School Varsity Boys Hockey team will host New Year’s Eve Rock on Ice from 8:30 p.m. to 12:15 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 31. Admission is $10. The Hockey Association is rallying around Boys Varsity player Nathan “Nate” Casias and his family this holiday season. Nate’s mother, Leanna, is in Comfort Care/Hospice as she faces her fifth relapse of brain cancer, and the family is experiencing tremendous emotional and financial strain. Donations can be brought to the event and sent to ...

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FHRO sells more caramel, fudge Fairmont Area Human Rights Organization (FHRO) has extra fudge and caramels for sale. To purchase the treats, or for additional information, contact Pat Kietzer at (507) 848-5017. Women’s Self Defense Cross Combat Martial Arts martial arts school in St. James, will have a free women’s self-defense workshop from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 27. Gear is not needed. New Year’s Eve Party A New Year’s Eve Party will be at 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 31, at the Silo’67 bar and grill in Fairmont. Dancing, music, live countdown, and free ...