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CREST to host Monday Lunch and Learn CREST’s Lunch and Learn will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, at the CREST office in Fairmont. This month’s program will be presented by Tari Stradtman from CREST. Stradtman will share pictures of her trip to Kentucky, including Churchill Downs, The Ark Encounter, and the Creation Museum. After her presentation, a delicious lunch of barbecues, calico beans, and a pumpkin dessert will be served. The presentation topics and lunch menu are subject to change. If you want to attend this event, RSVP at the CREST office by contacting (507) 235-3833. ...

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Human Rights Committee sells holiday treats The Human Rights Committee will sell caramels and nine flavors of fudge, to be enjoyed by Christmas. Orders will be taken until Friday, Nov. 22 and will be delivered in the week of Dec. 16. To place your order and for additional information, please contact Pat Kietzer at (507) 848-5017. City of Fairmont continues leaf pickup This week and next week, the City of Fairmont will be making a pass-through to pick up leaves. From Nov. 4 to Nov. 8, properties north of Blue Earth Avenue and Lake Avenue will be on the schedule. From Nov. 12 to Nov. ...

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Museum welcomes guest speaker The Pioneer Museum in Fairmont will present Herb Reckinger to speak at 2 and 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 6. His presentation will include a PowerPoint about the Wall of Faces, including human interest stories relating to service members, including some Martin County service members, on the wall. There is no fee to attend and pre-registration is not required. The community is encouraged to attend. Novak to help remove bloating CER invites Janice Novak to instruct a webinar about removing belly bloating from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12 in a Zoom ...

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American Legion to meet Tuesday The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 300 Downtown Plaza in Faimont. Class of ‘61 for Wednesday lunch Fairmont High School class of 1961, spouses and friends will reunite and meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, at the Pizza Ranch in Fairmont. All classmates are encouraged to attend. CER to hold Color Confidence CER invites instructor Peggy White to teach a Color Confidence Class from 6 to 8 p.m. on Nov. 14, in Room 112 inside the SMEC building. Participants will discover the colors that bring out ...

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Class of 1960 to lunch Fairmont High School Class of 1960, spouses, and friends will reunite for lunch at 11 a.m. on Tuesday Nov. 5 at the Pizza Ranch buffet restaurant in Fairmont. Garden Club to meet Wednesday City of Lakes Garden Club of Fairmont will meet at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at the Fairmont Brewery, in downtown Fairmont. Please contact Leslie Walkowiak at (651) 895-6578 to RSVP attendance so adequate accommodations can be provided. After the business meeting, there will be an informative presentation on Methods of Gardening. The Garden Club meets the first Wednesday ...

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People first to hold meeting Tuesday People First will hold their monthly meeting from 4:00-5:15 p.m on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at The Pizza Ranch buffet restaurant in Fairmont. For additional information about the self-advocacy group may contact Pat Kietzer at (507) 848-5017. Soup Luncheon planned for Sunday The Women of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Dunnell will be hosting a Soup Luncheon fundraiser from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3. This event will support local charities. Dine-in and take-out are available. A free-will offering is encouraged. The church is handicapped accessible ...