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Fairmont library Mini Mondays Mini Mondays will be from 10 to 11 a.m. on Monday, June 22, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. Activities include storytime and playtime for children ages birth to five and their adult caregiver(s). For additional information, contact the Martin County Library at (507) 238-4207. Fairmont library Book Vases A book vase craft event for adults will be at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Monday, June 22, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. All supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For registration and additional information, contact the ...

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Kiwanis Kids Workshop Early Risers Kiwanis Club of Fairmont will host a free Bird Feeder Building Project Kids Workshop from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 20, at the Bethel Evangelical Free Church in Fairmont. A guardian must accompany their child. MLHS Play It Again Golf Benefit Martin Luther High School (MLHS) will host the Play It Again Golf Benefit two-person best-ball tournament at 2 p.m. (registration at 1 p.m.) on Saturday, June 20, at Interlaken Golf Club in Fairmont. The event will support the MLHS Music Program. Many prizes will be awarded. For additional information ...

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Martin Co. veteran presentation A free Martin County Veteran presentation, featuring the military experiences of Lauren Tesdahl, will be at 2 p.m. today, Tuesday, June 16, at the Pioneer Museum in Fairmont. All are welcome to attend. Kiwanis to meet The Early Risers Kiwanis Club of Fairmont will meet for breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 17, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 p.m. will follow. The meeting’s speaker will be Rich Bradley, who will share the history of Weigh-Tronix in Fairmont. All are welcome. Imagine Martin Art Mart Imagine Martin Art ...

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Fairmont City Band to perform Fairmont City Band will have its second rehearsal from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and free concert from 8 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16, at the Sylvania Park Bandshell in Fairmont. Intermission entertainment will be by guitarist Patrick Rasmussen. Concessions will be available, and will support Interlaken Heritage Days. Cancellations will be posted on the “Fairmont City Band” Facebook page. For additional information, contact Bev at (507) 235-3479 or Dianne at (507) 236-7794. Household Hazardous Waste Collection Prairieland Solid Waste Management (PSWM) in ...

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Fairmont Service Club to meet The Fairmont Service Club will meet at noon on Tuesday, June 16, at the Best Western hotel in Fairmont. The meeting’s speaker will be County Engineer Kevin Peyman. All are welcome. Empower Summer Swim Night Empower Coalition will host Summer Swim Night for all Martin County students in grades 7 to 12 from 8 to 10 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16, at the Fairmont Aquatic Park. There will be pizza, popcorn, prizes and games. For additional information, contact Desta at (218) 583-1078, or visit empowermartin.com. Weather-related updates will be posted on the ...

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Church on the Lawn Church on the Lawn services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 14, at East Chain Evangelical Free Church. The speaker will be Terry Francis from Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge. The service includes live band worship, Bible teaching and kids’ programs. Before the service, donuts and coffee will be served at 10 a.m. Bring a lawn chair and a friend. All are welcome. If inclement weather, the service will be held in the church. For additional information, visit eastchain.com. MLHS Pork Loin Benefit Dinner Pork Loin Benefit Dinner will be from 11 a.m. to 1 ...