People and Events
Library Board to meet
The Library Board will meet at 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 9 at the Martin County Library in Fairmont.
Fairmont Service Club to meet
The Fairmont Service Club will meet at noon on Tuesday, Sept. 9 at Best Western in Fairmont. The speaker will be Fairmont Area Schools Superintendent Andy Traetow. For additional information, contact Marlys Rodgers at (507) 236-9361.
CREST Parkinson’s Caregiver support
CREST will have a Parkinson’s Caregiver Support Group meeting at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9, at the CREST office in Fairmont. For additional information, contact CREST at (507) 235-3833.
Paid Leave Seminar
Fairmont Area Chamber of Commerce and Martin County Economic Development Authority will host a Paid Leave Seminar from 8:30 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at Best Western in Fairmont. Get a clear overview of Minnesota Paid Leave, including eligibility, types of leave, benefits, tax implications, and employer responsibilities. Guidance will be provided regarding handbook updates, impact on policies, payroll compliance and reporting, employee morale, key decisions before Jan. 1 and first steps when an employee uses Paid Leave. Light breakfast items will be available. Tickets may be found at forms.gle/EFzmVrvrSPKKkHNq9.
Wednesday Night Supper in Huntley
Community Covenant Church in Huntley will host a Fall Kick-off Wednesday Night Supper at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at the church. The menu includes burgers, hot dogs, sides, assorted salads and desserts. Activities include horse and buggy rides.
Fairmont Baby Café
Fairmont Baby Café support group will meet from 9 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at Fairmont Elementary School. Individuals who are pregnant or breastfeeding, supporters and older children are welcome.
Pokémon Card Club
Pokémon Card Club will be at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 11, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. The event is open to all ages. Guests may bring their own cards or borrow cards at the library. There is no cost to attend. Registration is not required. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library in Fairmont at (507) 238-4207.
Activities for adults with disabilities at the library
Activities for adults with disabilities will be at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. There is no cost to attend. Registration is not required. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library in Fairmont at (507) 238-4207.