People and Events
Kiwanis to meet
Early Risers Kiwanis of Fairmont will gather for their weekly breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The speaker of the meeting will be Seth Becker of Becker Financial. The public is invited to attend.
City of Lakes Garden Club to meet
City of Lakes Garden Club will meet at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4, in the downstairs classroom at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. Please call or text Leslie Walkowiak at (651) 895-6578 to RSVP attendance so adequate accommodations can be provided. Gardeners of all skill levels are always welcome. For additional information, visit the Facebook group, “City of Lakes Garden Club Group of Fairmont, MN”.
Wednesday supper at Huntley church
The Community Covenant Church in Huntley will host Wednesday Night Supper from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4. The menu includes spaghetti, French bread, lettuce salads and desserts. A free-will donation is encouraged.
February Fun for adults with disabilities
February Activity Fun for adults with disabilities will be at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 6, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library at (507) 238-4207.
MLHS Mac and Cheese Cookoff
Martin Luther High School’s (MLHS) freshman class will host a Mac ‘N Cheese Cook-off on Friday, Feb. 6, during the Jaguars’ girls’ varsity basketball game versus Fairmont. Guests can sample and vote from 5 to 7 p.m. For more information, visit www.martinlutherhs.com.
Local author at W’bago library
Author Danielle Hayter-Johnson will discuss her memoir book, “River Shark,” at 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 6, at the Muir Library in Winnebago. The event includes a book reading and signing. Refreshments will be available. For additional information, contact the Muir Library at (507) 893-3196.
Sharpen Pruning Skills with Master Gardeners
University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardeners and University of Minnesota Fruit Production Extension Education Madeline Wimmer will host a free pruning skills workshop at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Lakeview Methodist Community Room in Fairmont. The workshop will be followed by a pruning demonstration by Al Zeitz at Timberlake Orchard in Fairmont. All are welcome. Registration is required and can be sent to martincomh56031@gmail.com
