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Pow Wow slated this weekend in Mountain Lake
Pow Wow Days, celebrating 100 years of fun, will be held June 16 to June 20 in Mountain Lake, Minn. There will be a variety of events, activities, raffles, food, music and more, with live music and beer garden Friday and Saturday evenings from 8 p.m. to midnight at The Den. The grand parade on Third Avenue will be held 7 p.m. Monday, June 19, with performances by the Wedinger Band and Groove, Inc. in the park after the parade. Also after the parade, Big Nacho Karaoke and beer garden will be held until midnight at The Den. On Tuesday, June 20, a talent show will be held at the bandshell in the city park and a raffle drawing will begin at 9 p.m. at the bandshell with over $14,500 in prizes. Need not be present to win. For further information or tickets, call (507) 427-2999 or visit www.mountainlakemn.com
Church on the Lawn in East Chain
"Church on the Lawn" service will be held beginning 10:30 a.m. Sunday, June 18, at East Chain Evangelical Free Church, located three miles east of the village of East Chain. The speaker will be Terry Francis, Director of Adult & Teen Challenge. The service includes live band worship, bible teaching and wonderful kids program. Prior to the service, donuts and coffee will be served at 10 a.m. Bring your lawn chair and a friend. The public is welcome.
Ruby's Pantry planned Monday in Sherburn
Ruby's Pantry will be held Monday, June 19, at the Regional Worship Center, 2 Crossroads Drive in Sherburn. Distribution will begin around 5:30 p.m. and continue until 7 p.m. This will be a drive-through distribution again. Limited pre-pay is available by going to rubyspantry.org and find the express track link. You can pre-pay until noon the day before the distribution. Participants are asked to stay in their vehicles, as volunteers will load bundles of food into trunks. (Please have trunks emptied out so workers can put the items directly in there). Please do not bring any containers. There will be a worker at the beginning of the line to collect the $25. No income or residency requirements. There will be a partial list of distributed items this weekend on their Facebook page at Ruby's Pantry-RWC-Sherburn. For questions, please call the Regional Worship Center at (507) 764-7491 and ask for Nancy. All are welcome.
College News
The following area students were named to the dean's list for the 2023 spring semester at the University of Minnesota, Duluth: Fairmont -- Daniel Brummond, Sabrina Segar; Granada -- Kiana Preston.
Taylor Crissinger and Garrett Myren, both of Fairmont, were named to the dean's list for the 2023 spring semester at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls in River Falls, Wis.
Jonathan Lutz of Fairmont graduated and was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree following the 2023 spring semester at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota in Winona.