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First Congregational to sell Heavenly Delights First Congregational UCC will be selling Heavenly Delights from 5-7 p.m. tonight, July 19, outside of The Hub, 103 W. 1st St. in Fairmont. Free will donation. Part of the proceeds will help buy a pig through the Heifer Project. Christian Krispies, Holy Hog Cookies, Holy Rollers, Congo Crackers, Holy Smoke Oreos and Blessed Bacon Popcorn will also be available. All are welcome. Service Club to meet Tuesday The Fairmont Service Club will hold its next weekly meeting noon Tuesday, July 23, at the Best Western in Fairmont. Featured ...

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Church on the Lawn in East Chain “Church on the Lawn” services will be held beginning 10:30 a.m. Sunday, July 21, at East Chain Evangelical Free Church, located three miles east of the village of East Chain. The speaker will be Terry Baxter, co-founder of GoServe Global and former member of the Iowa State Legislature. The service includes live band worship, bible teaching and wonderful kids program. Prior to the service, donuts and coffee will be served at 10 a.m. Bring your lawn chair and a friend. Stay after for MC Pork Producers pork chops-on-a-stick, pork patties & O'Scoops ...

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Town and Country Players reschedule production The Blue Earth Town and Country Players have announced that their 2024 summer production of “Church Basement Ladies,” originally set for July 18-21, has been rescheduled for Sept. 13-15. July free meal Sunday at SJV St. John Vianney will be serving their free July meal beginning 5 p.m. Sunday, July 21. All are invited to join them for a delicious dinner at St. John Vianney Church, 901 S. Prairie Ave., Fairmont. If you are unable to join them in person due to lack of transportation, please let them know so they can see about ...

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Early Risers set Wednesday meeting Early Risers Kiwanis Club of Fairmont will meet for breakfast and an informative talk beginning 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, at the Ranch Restaurant, Fairmont. Featured speaker will be Bryan Kastning of the Fairmont Fire Department. The public is invited to come for breakfast and hear a captivating talk from Bryan. Worship in the Park Wednesday in Fairmont "Worship in the Park," sponsored by Grace Lutheran Church, invites you to worship with Heart Song, beginning 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, at Sylvania Park in Fairmont. The public is welcome. ...

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Library plans events next week Martin County Library will offer various events next week. First, meet Munchkin the Miniature Horse 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, at the Fairmont Library, 110 N. Park St. in Fairmont and 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, at the Truman Community Building. Munchkin is a miniature horse with dwarfism. Meet Munchkin, enjoy a story and make an art project that helps us celebrate what makes us different and unique. This program is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant provided by the Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative, thanks to a legislative ...

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Summer events for kids at libraries Join library staff for Tween Time beginning 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 16, at the Fairmont Library, 110 N. Park St. in Fairmont. They will have fun activities for teens and tweens. There will also be weekly fun for kids in grades K-4 beginning 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 16, at the Fairmont Library, 110 N. Park St. in Fairmont. For a complete listing of all of our summer events, check out the library’s website at www.martincountylibrary.org. Chubb House holds Wednesday coffee The public is invited to join Chubb House committee members for coffee and treats ...