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Community carol sing-along at Red Rock Center From ‘Away in a Manger’ to ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’, all ages are invited to come and sing at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15, at the Red Rock Center for the Arts in Fairmont. Local congregations host this free event. Refreshments will be served. Merry Christmas and happy holidays. Lefse-making at Truman library Join the Truman City Library for a lefse-making demonstration at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12 at the building in Truman. Megan Heller will demonstrate how to make lefse and provide a sample. There is no cost to attend ...

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SJV to host ham dinner St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Fairmont will serve a free ham dinner at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15 at the building. All are invited to join. If you cannot attend, due to lack of transportation, please call (507) 235-2451 to have a meal delivered. Please contact by noon Friday, Dec. 13 to make arrangements. Kiwanis to have early Wednesday meeting Fairmont Early Risers Kiwanis will meet for breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11 at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The speaker of the hour will be Pat Oman, the ...

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Service Club to meet Tuesday The Fairmont Service Club will hold its weekly meeting at noon on Tuesday, Dec.10, at the Best Western Hotel in Fairmont. The featured speaker will be club member, Jody Johnson, who will discuss the historic Chubb House in Fairmont. Guests are always welcome. For additional information, call Gary Schaub at (507) 236-6701. Christmas craft at Jackson Library Join the Jackson County Library System for a fun Christmas-themed craft at noon on Wednesday, Dec. 11. Choose from two designs to create colorful string art with embroidery floss. You are welcome to ...

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American Legion open on Merry and Bright The American Legion Auxiliary of Fairmont will serve hot sandwiches, chips, hot chocolate, hot cider, coffee, water, and snacks at 4 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6 at 300 Downtown Plaza in Fairmont, before the Merry and Bright evening event. The American Legion will give away a basket in the drawing raffle. Register on-site. Lunch with the Arts at Red Rock Join the Red Rock Center for the Arts for the monthly Lunch with the Arts program at noon on Tuesday, Dec. 10, featuring holiday music by Bill Busse, Joyce Schultz, and Sandy Ettesvold. Guests may ...

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Lunch and Learn on Monday The next CREST Lunch & Learn will take place at 11 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 9 at the CREST office in Fairmont. This month will be a fun time playing Christmas games. A delicious lunch of scalloped potatoes & ham, California blend vegetables, and a Christmas dessert will be served following the game. Topics & menu are subject to change. If interested, RSVP to the CREST office by calling (507) 235-3833. This activity is open to all seniors in Martin County and a free-will donation is appreciated. Library to have crafternoon club today The Martin ...

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UCC Cookie Walk on Friday First Congregational United Church of Christ in Fairmont will host a Cookie Walk, Bake & Craft Sale event from 3 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6. Guests can purchase cookies, baked goods, snacks, and crafts. Cookies are $12 per pound. Terra Cotta Pot Ornaments at the Library Join the Fairmont Library from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7. to make a terra cotta pot ornament. Participants can bring the whole family, and take the ornament home upon completion. There is no cost to attend, and pre-registration is not required. Needed materials will be ...