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Early Risers set Wednesday meeting Early Risers Kiwanis Club of Fairmont will meet for breakfast and an informative talk Wednesday, Sept. 4, at the Ranch Restaurant, Fairmont. Featured speaker will be Cherlynn Brumbaugh. Breakfast starts at 6:30 a.m., with the meeting getting underway at 6:50 a.m. The public is invited. Join them for breakfast and an informative talk from Cherlynn. Praise in the Park Wednesday in Fairmont "Praise in the Park," sponsored by Grace Lutheran Church, invites you to worship with them beginning 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, at Sylvania Park in Fairmont. ...

Weihe to turn 90

FAIRMONT — Joel “Pops” Weihe of Fairmont will celebrate his 90th birthday Sunday. He was born Sept. 8, 1934. Cards will reach him at 1121 N. Elm St., Fairmont, MN 56031.

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3M employees to meet 3M employees, past and present, will meet for lunch noon Tuesday, Sept. 3, at the Green Mill Restaurant in Fairmont. Class of 1961 to lunch Fairmont High School class of 1961, spouses and friends will meet for lunch 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, at the Pizza Ranch in Fairmont. All classmates are encouraged to attend. Library plans Thursday activities The Martin County Library in Fairmont will hold two events next Thursday. First, join library staff for Cuddle Buddies starting 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, at the Fairmont Library, 110 N. Park St. in Fairmont. ...

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American Legion Auxiliary plans Tuesday meeting American Legion Auxiliary Unit 36 of Fairmont will meet 3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, at 300 Downtown Plaza in Fairmont. All those interested are encouraged to attend Chubb House holds Wednesday coffee The public is invited to join Chubb House committee members for coffee and treats beginning 10 a.m. every Wednesday morning at the Chubb House, 209 Lake Ave. in Fairmont. Stop by each Wednesday and appreciate one of Fairmont’s historical treasures. CER to offer upcoming community activities Fairmont Community Education & Recreation ...

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Class of 1960 to lunch Fairmont High School class of 1960, spouses and friends will meet for lunch 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, at the Pizza Ranch in Fairmont. All classmates are encouraged to attend. Historical Society to have annual meeting/dinner The public is invited to attend the Martin County Historical Society annual meeting and dinner beginning 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, at the Best Western, 1201 Torgerson Drive in Fairmont. Tickets for the dinner are $25 per person. Call (507) 235-5178 to reserve your spot by Wednesday, Sept. 4. The program will be presented by Martin County ...

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Fairmont Football tailgate Thursday Join Fairmont Cardinal football fans for the first tailgate of the season from 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, to kick off the football season. Bank Midwest will be serving pork chops or hot dog, chips, cookie and water for $5. All proceeds will go to the Fairmont Booster Club. People First plans Tuesday meeting People First will hold a potluck picnic meeting from 4-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, at Sylvania Park in Fairmont. Anybody needing a ride to this event or has questions about People First, should call Pat Kietzer at (507) 848-5017.