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Lake Promenaders for lessons Lake Promenaders square dance club will offer lessons at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 22, at 408 West 1st Street in Welcome. SCMN Equine Express annual meeting South Central Minnesota (SCMN) Equine Express will have its annual meeting at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 22, at River’s Edge Grill in Lewisville. Strawberry sales at Bowlmor My Fruit Truck will sell sun-ripened fresh Florida strawberries ($30 for an eight-pound box), Elliot pecans ($15 for a 12-ounce bag) and South Dakota honey ($15 for a jar) from 3:15 to 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 22, at Bowlmor Lanes ...

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CER Venmo Safety A Venmo safety workshop will be from noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26 in a Zoom meeting. Discover how to securely pay friends and businesses, receive money without the need for cash or checks, set up Venmo safely, avoiding unnecessary fees and apply it in real-world scenarios for you and your family. Registration is required, costs $25, closes Sunday, Feb. 22 and can be completed on the CER webstore. For additional information, contact CER at (507) 235-3141. Monday Monday at Fmt library Movie Monday will be at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 23, at the Martin County ...

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Trivia Night at FBC The Martin County Library in Fairmont will host Past Presidents and First Ladies Trivia at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19, at the Fairmont Brewing Company. Play solo or in pairs. Drinks will be available for purchase. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library at (507) 238-4207. Analog Games MTG Commander Analog Games will host Magic: The Gathering-Commander Night from 6 to 9 p.m. (doors open at 5:30 p.m.) on Friday, Feb. 20, at 207 Downtown Plaza in Fairmont. All skill levels are welcome. Decks will be provided if needed. Countywide Youth ...

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Kiwanis to meet Early Risers Kiwanis of Fairmont will gather for their weekly breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 18, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The meeting’s speaker will be Options Pregnancy Center Director Joseph Witmer. The public is invited to attend. CER Acupressure An acupressure workshop to relieve stress, anxiety and insomnia will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 23 in a Zoom meeting. Registration is required, costs $29, closes Thursday, Feb. 19 and can be completed on the CER webstore. For additional information, ...

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Fairmont Service Club to meet The Fairmont Service Club will meet at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 17, at the Best Western hotel in Fairmont. The meeting’s speakers will be Fairmont High School boys’ varsity hockey head coaches Scott Nuss and Paul Carlson. All are welcome to join. FHRO to meet The Fairmont Area Human Rights Organization of Martin County will meet at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19, at the CREST building in Fairmont. Following the guidelines from the Minnesota Department of Human Rights, the group strives to encourage respect and maintain dignity for all the residencies ...

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Blood drive in Lewisville An American Red Cross blood drive will be from 2 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 16, at American Legion Post 561 in Lewisville. To schedule a blood donation appointment, visit www.redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-733-2767. Foundation Forum at Madelia Health Madelia Health Foundation will have a Foundation Forum: Heart Smart-Simple Steps for a Healthier You at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 17, at the Madelia Health clinic in Truman. Nurse Practitioner Carolyn Drevlow will share practical tips for keeping the heart healthy. Caregivers will be on site to offer free ...