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Early Risers set Wednesday meeting Early Risers Kiwanis Club of Fairmont will meet for breakfast and an informative talk Wednesday, Aug. 21, at the Ranch Restaurant, Fairmont. Featured speaker will be Elizabeth Lintelman, co-owner of the food truck, the Cup Truck. Breakfast starts at 6:30 a.m., with the meeting getting underway at 6:50 a.m. The public is invited. Join them for breakfast and a wonderful talk from Elizabeth. Worship in the Park Wednesday in Fairmont "Worship in the Park," sponsored by Grace Lutheran Church, invites you to worship with them beginning 6:30 p.m. ...

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Heritage Acres to meet Thursday The August meeting of Heritage Agricultural Interpretive Center will be held 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, in the Prairieville building at 507 Lake Ave. in Fairmont. After a light supper there will be the secretary and treasurer’s reports, with receipts and bills to date for Theshing Day that was held Aug. 11. Jerry Simon, president, will review the results of all the Theshing Day events. All members and the public are invited to attend.

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Heart Song at the Fair "Heart Song" will be playing 4:30 p.m. today, Aug. 16, in the park at the Martin County Fairgrounds, Fairmont. Everyone is encouraged to stop by if you’re attending the fair. Service Club to meet Tuesday The Fairmont Service Club will hold its next weekly meeting noon Tuesday, Aug. 20, at the Best Western in Fairmont. Featured speaker will be Andy Traetow, Superintendent, Fairmont Area Schools. Guests are always welcome. With questions, call Ken Detloff at (507) 236-4298. Historical Society plans Tuesday program A video presentation featuring the ...

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Community worship at the Fair Community Worship Service at the Fair will be held 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 18, in the park at the Martin County Fairgrounds, Fairmont. The service includes live band worship and exciting faith stories. Prior to the service, donuts and coffee will be served at 9:30 a.m. The public is welcome. Bring a friend. Ruby’s Pantry slated Monday in Sherburn Ruby’s Pantry will be held Monday, Aug. 19, at the Regional Worship Center, 2 Crossroads Drive in Sherburn. Distribution will begin around 5:30 p.m. and continue until 7 p.m. This will be a drive-through ...

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Food drive this week at the Fair KSUM, 106.5 FM, the Photo Press and Sentinel, are teaming up again to begin the new Kamp for Kids food drive for the Fairmont Salvation Army this year at the Martin County Fair. The past few years the food drive has come up short, so they are going to help out again by having a non-perishable food drop off at the Martin County Fair from noon to 7 p.m. Aug. 12 through Aug. 18. Please drop off your items in the trailers by the north or south gates at the fairgrounds. Things that are needed are non-perishable foods, toys and toiletry items. Please help and ...

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Early Risers set Wednesday meeting Early Risers Kiwanis Club of Fairmont will meet for breakfast and an informative talk Wednesday, Aug. 14, at the Ranch Restaurant, Fairmont. Featured speaker will be Bryan Kastning, Fairmont Fire Chief. Breakfast starts at 6:30 a.m., with the meeting getting underway at 6:50 a.m. The public is invited. Join them for breakfast and a wonderful talk from Bryan. Worship in the Park Wednesday in Fairmont "Worship in the Park," sponsored by Grace Lutheran Church, invites you to worship with them beginning 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, at Sylvania Park in ...