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Rocktober Chilifest Rocktober Chilifest will kick off at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the Fairmont Evangelical Covenant Church, located at 901 Woodland Avenue in Fairmont. Activities include live music, chili cookoff and more. Fairmont Service Club to meet The Fairmont Service Club will meet at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at the Best Western in Fairmont. The speaker of the meeting will be Doolittle Carpet and Paint Owner Ryan Unke. Play Café brewing at the library Play Café will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. Enjoy playtime that ...

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The Return of Kiehl’s Bakery The Imagine Martin Community Information Hub will host “The Return of Kiehl’s Bakery” from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday, Oct. 24, at 103 West First Street in Fairmont, featuring fresh donuts, bars, and their famous champagne cake from Lakefield’s bakery. Acupressure with Janice Novak An acupressure workshop with Janice Novak will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 28, in a Zoom meeting. Acupressure is an ancient healing art and self-help tool. It can offer great relief with no side effects and help you feel your best. Along with the specific ...

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Fairmont Service Club to meet The Fairmont Service Club will have its weekly meeting at noon today, Tuesday, Oct. 21 at the Best Western in Fairmont. The guest speakers will be Gordy and Karen Toupal of Center Creek Orchard in Fairmont. Kiwanis to meet Early Risers Kiwanis of Fairmont will gather for their weekly breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesdays at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The speaker of the meeting will be Fairmont Area Schools Superintendent Andy Traetow, who will speak about the school district’s referendum. The public is invited ...

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Class of 1970 for lunch The Fairmont Class of 1970 will gather for lunch at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. Class members are encouraged to attend. Heritage Acres final meeting The Heritage Acres final meeting of the year will be at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23, at the Chapel meeting room on Lake Avenue in Fairmont. Glenn Becker will lead a review of the Harvest Festival, which will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Oct. 19. There will be a continuation of the discussion of additions and changes to events. All members and the public are welcome to ...

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Auditions for MCP production The Martin County Players present auditions for its production of “It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play”, from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 17, and from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Martin County Historical Society Pioneer Parsonage House, located at 310 East Blue Earth Avenue in Fairmont. At the audition, individuals will learn about the rehearsals and read one or two sections of the script. Monologues are not required. All are welcome. For additional information, visit the Facebook page, “The Martin County Players”. Acupressure ...

Wendts to celebrate 65 years

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FAIRMONT — Elmer and Lois Wendt will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on Oct. 20. They were married on Oct. 20, 1960, at St John’s Lutheran Church in Sherburn. Cards may reach them at 1600 Lake Aires Road, Fairmont, MN 56031.