Richards to celebrate 95th birthday
FAIRMONT — Douglas Richards will celebrate his 95th birthday on Aug. 28. Birthday cards will reach him at Apartment 209 at Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates, 850 Goldfinch Street, Fairmont, MN 56031.
People and Events
Bean bag get-together Community bean bag games will be at 6:30 p.m. on Monday nights at Gomsrud Park in Fairmont. Any individual of any skill level is welcome. Bring boards, bags and a lawn chair if you have them. For additional information, contact Jim at (507) 235-2414. Indoor pickleball Indoor pickleball will be held from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays and from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays. For additional information, contact Char Kahler at (507) 236-4606. Open tennis All abilities are welcome to play tennis at 6 p.m. each Thursday at the Fairmont High School tennis ...
New Arrivals
Sloan Marlo Erdman, daughter of Brenna Wohlrabe and John Erdman, was born Aug.10, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids. She weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces. She has a brother, Myles. Grandparents are Al and Angie Wohlrabe of Fairmont and John and Carrie Erdman of Little Canada, Minn. Great-grandparents are Don and Meredith Wohlrabe of Fairmont.
People and Events
Movie Monday at Fairmont library Movie Monday will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 25, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. “Smokey and the Bandit” will be shown. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library in Fairmont at (507) 238-4207. James Norton to present at Fairmont Library Author of Lake Superior Flavors and the Master Cheesemakers of Wisconsin, James Norton, will host a presentation with slides and stories from his food adventures at 6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 25 at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. A Q&A will follow with charcuterie sampling. ...
People and Events
Church on the Lawn Church on the Lawn will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 24 at East Chain Evangelical Free Church. The speaker will be Pastor Corbit Magby, Interim Pastor of East Chain Evangelical Free Church. The service includes live band worship, Bible teaching and kids’ programs. Prior to the service, donuts and coffee will be served at 10 a.m. Bring your lawn chair and a friend. Stay after for Josh and Bill grilling chops and hot dogs. The public is welcome. In case of inclement weather, they will meet inside the church. This is the final outdoor Church on the Lawn for ...
Millers celebrate 65th wedding anniversary
FAIRMONT — Jerome and Karen Miller will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on Sunday, Aug. 24. Family and friends are asked to help them celebrate from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 24 at the Chain of Lakes Yacht Club in Fairmont.