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Community carol sing-along at Red Rock Center From ‘Away in a Manger’ to ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’, all ages are invited to come and sing at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15, at the Red Rock Center for the Arts in Fairmont. Local congregations host this free event. Refreshments will be served. Merry Christmas and happy holidays. Lefse-making at Truman library Join the Truman City Library for a lefse-making demonstration at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12 at the building in Truman. Megan Heller will demonstrate how to make lefse and provide a sample. There is no cost to attend ...

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Levi W. Meinders SIOUX FALLS — Levi Wayne Meinders was born Nov. 26, 2024 in Sioux Falls, S. Dak. He weighed seven pounds and two ounces, and was 19.5 inches long. Parents are Mike and Stephanie Meinders of Lake Wilson, Minn. Grandparents are Ray Meinders of Sioux Falls, S. Dak. and Duane & Lisa Rosburg of Welcome, Minn. Great-grandmother is Norma Jean Schroeder of Fairmont, Minn.

VanNote to celebrate 95 birthday

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FAIRMONT — Lorraine VanNote of Fairmont will celebrate her 95th birthday on Saturday, Dec. 14. Family and friends are invited to attend a birthday celebration open house from 1 to 4 p.m. on Dec. 14 at the Lakeview Methodist Activity Room.

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SJV to host ham dinner St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Fairmont will serve a free ham dinner at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15 at the building. All are invited to join. If you cannot attend, due to lack of transportation, please call (507) 235-2451 to have a meal delivered. Please contact by noon Friday, Dec. 13 to make arrangements. Kiwanis to have early Wednesday meeting Fairmont Early Risers Kiwanis will meet for breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11 at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The speaker of the hour will be Pat Oman, the ...

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Service Club to meet Tuesday The Fairmont Service Club will hold its weekly meeting at noon on Tuesday, Dec.10, at the Best Western Hotel in Fairmont. The featured speaker will be club member, Jody Johnson, who will discuss the historic Chubb House in Fairmont. Guests are always welcome. For additional information, call Gary Schaub at (507) 236-6701. Christmas craft at Jackson Library Join the Jackson County Library System for a fun Christmas-themed craft at noon on Wednesday, Dec. 11. Choose from two designs to create colorful string art with embroidery floss. You are welcome to ...

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American Legion open on Merry and Bright The American Legion Auxiliary of Fairmont will serve hot sandwiches, chips, hot chocolate, hot cider, coffee, water, and snacks at 4 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6 at 300 Downtown Plaza in Fairmont, before the Merry and Bright evening event. The American Legion will give away a basket in the drawing raffle. Register on-site. Lunch with the Arts at Red Rock Join the Red Rock Center for the Arts for the monthly Lunch with the Arts program at noon on Tuesday, Dec. 10, featuring holiday music by Bill Busse, Joyce Schultz, and Sandy Ettesvold. Guests may ...