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Baked Potato Lunch postponed

The Martin Luther High School (MLHS) Class of 2028 Baked Potato Bar Lunch (originally planned for Sunday, March 15) has been postponed, and will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, at MLHS in Northrop. The cost is a free-will donation.

McDonald’s CREST fundraiser

A McDonald’s CREST fundraiser will be from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, at McDonald’s in Fairmont. McDonald’s will raise funds by donating 10 percent of its profits during this period to CREST. There will be a tip bucket inside the restaurant. CREST volunteers will help set up tables and help customers with their dining experience. CREST and McDonald’s invite everyone to support CREST on this day by purchasing a meal. For additional information, contact CREST at (507) 235-3833.

Minn-Iowa Golf Membership Drive

Minn-Iowa 2025 Golf Membership Drive will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, at the Minn-Iowa Golf Course in Elmore. A free brisket meal will be served. Three $100 prizes will be drawn. A five percent discount on membership fees will be available before or on March 26. For additional information, contact the Minn-Iowa Golf Course at (507) 943-3149.

SOTL for Lent services

Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran Church in Fairmont will have a Lent midweek service, “Midweek 5-The Kingly Priest” at 6:30 p.m. with a meal served at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18.

Books and Brews at Fmt library

Books and Brews will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 19, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. Join a relaxed morning of coffee and conversation. Library staff will highlight books from the Eight Weeks/Eight Books challenge. Bring coffee and a friend to discover something new. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library at (507) 238-4207.

FHRO to meet

The Fairmont Area Human Rights Organization of Martin County will meet at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Mar. 19, at the CREST building in Fairmont. Following the Minnesota Department of Human Rights guidelines, the group strives to encourage respect and maintain dignity for all of Martin County. All are welcome to attend.

Goldfinch Estates Comedy Club

Comedy Club, a free event for area seniors, will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, at Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates in Fairmont. Come for the laughs. Snacks and lemonade will be served. For additional information, contact Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates at (507) 235-9405.

Villains Trivia at FBC

The Martin County Library in Fairmont will host Villains Trivia at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, at the Fairmont Brewing Company. Test your villain knowledge, real and imagined. Play solo or team up in pairs. Drinks will be available for purchase. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library at (507) 238-4207.

Puzzle races at W’bago library

Puzzle races for adults will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, at the Muir Library in Winnebago. Gather a team of three to four individuals and be the first team to complete your 500-piece puzzle. Snacks and refreshments will be served. Registration is required. For registration and additional information, contact the Muir Library at (507) 893-3196.

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