People and Events
American Legion to meet
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 36 will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 5 at 300 Downtown Plaza in Fairmont. All individuals who are interested are encouraged to attend. Note the change of time.
FHS Class of 1960 to meet
Fairmont High School Class of 1960, spouses, and friends will meet for lunch at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 5 at the Pizza Ranch buffet restaurant in Fairmont.
FHS Class of 1961 to meet
Fairmont High School Class of 1961, spouses and friends will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 6 at the Pizza Ranch buffet restaurant in Fairmont.
Red Rock presents Sister Luv
Noon Musical Lunch Series and Hot Dog Lunch, featuring Sister Luv, will be held at noon on Tuesday, Aug. 5 at the Red Rock Center for the Arts in Fairmont. These events are by free-will donation.
Fairmont Service Club to meet
The Fairmont Service Club will have its weekly meeting at noon on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at the Best Western in Fairmont. The featured speaker will be Kathleen Walker. Guests are always welcome. For additional information, contact Gary Schaub at (507) 236-6701.
Wednesday coffee at the Chubb House
The historic Chubb House in Fairmont is open from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Aug. 6 for coffee and more. Stop in to learn more about the first and only brick home in Martin County, and the man who built it in 1867 for his family, Dr. Orville P. Chubb. For additional information or to view weather cancellations, visit the official Chubb House Facebook Page.
Healthy Weigh support group
The Healthy Weigh weight loss support group will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesdays at Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran Church in Fairmont. Optional weigh in will be at 5 p.m.
Wednesday Community Worship at the Park
Grace Lutheran Church will host Wednesday Community Worship at the Park at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesdays, at the Sylvania Park Bandshell. Rain or shine. Messages each week from a variety of local pastors and community members. Following the event, root beer floats will be served. All are welcome.
Art Mart on Thursday
The Imagine Martin Art Mart will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 7 at West First Street in Fairmont. Typical Art Marts are held every other Thursday, however, Imagine Martin has chosen not to hold an Art Mart that conflicts with the Martin County Fair.
Summer Shindig
The Summer Shindig will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 6 at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. Experience live music by Andrea Lynn, a portable ping pong table, Tiny School of Art, balloon animals, tasty eats from The Cup Truck, O’Scoops Ice Cream and Pizza Ranch. The event is free and open to all.
K-2 Storytime/Craft at RRC
Storytime and Stick-person Craft for children in grades kindergarten to 2 will be from 9 to 9:45 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 6 at the Red Rock Center for the Arts in Fairmont. To register for classes: visit www.redrockcent…rt-classes or call the RRC at (507) 235-9262.
