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Kiwanis to meet Early Risers Kiwanis of Fairmont will gather for their weekly breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 18, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The meeting’s speaker will be Options Pregnancy Center Director Joseph Witmer. The public is invited to attend. CER Acupressure An acupressure workshop to relieve stress, anxiety and insomnia will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 23 in a Zoom meeting. Registration is required, costs $29, closes Thursday, Feb. 19 and can be completed on the CER webstore. For additional information, ...

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Fairmont Service Club to meet The Fairmont Service Club will meet at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 17, at the Best Western hotel in Fairmont. The meeting’s speakers will be Fairmont High School boys’ varsity hockey head coaches Scott Nuss and Paul Carlson. All are welcome to join. FHRO to meet The Fairmont Area Human Rights Organization of Martin County will meet at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19, at the CREST building in Fairmont. Following the guidelines from the Minnesota Department of Human Rights, the group strives to encourage respect and maintain dignity for all the residencies ...

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Blood drive in Lewisville An American Red Cross blood drive will be from 2 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 16, at American Legion Post 561 in Lewisville. To schedule a blood donation appointment, visit www.redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-733-2767. Foundation Forum at Madelia Health Madelia Health Foundation will have a Foundation Forum: Heart Smart-Simple Steps for a Healthier You at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 17, at the Madelia Health clinic in Truman. Nurse Practitioner Carolyn Drevlow will share practical tips for keeping the heart healthy. Caregivers will be on site to offer free ...

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Lake Promenaders for lessons Lake Promenaders square dance club will offer lessons at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 15, at 408 West 1st Street in Welcome. Ruby’s Pantry in Sherburn Ruby’s Pantry drive-through grocery distribution will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 16 at the Regional Worship Center in Sherburn. One bundle of food costs $25. There are no income or residential guidelines. Participants are requested to clean the trunk of their vehicle. For additional information or pre-pay options, visit www.rubyspantry.org. PokéMonday at Analog Games Analog Games will have ...

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Lee Kanten to perform at FBC Local musician, singer and songwriter Lee Kanten will perform love songs for Valentine’s Day from 5 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14 at the Fairmont Brewing Company in downtown Fairmont. Valentine’s Day Rock on Ice Valentine’s Day Rock on Ice will be from 7 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14 at the Martin County Arena, at the Martin County Fairgrounds in Fairmont. The 10U girls’ hockey team will be hosting the event. Activities include skating, music and more. Admission is $7 per skater. Donations will be collected for the Martin County Humane ...

Thomas to celebrate 90th birthday

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FAIRMONT — Lorraine Thomas will celebrate her 90th birthday with an open house from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14, at Woodland Manor, located at 610 Summit Drive in Fairmont. Your presence will be her gift. Cards may reach her at 610 Summit Drive, Apartment 112, Fairmont, MN 56031.