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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 28, at East Chain Evangelical Free Church, located three miles east of the village of East Chain. The speaker will be Byron Emmert, world-renowned preacher and teacher. 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. The public is welcome. In case of inclement weather, they will meet inside the church. College News Piper Lebert of ...

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Low Vision Support Group to meet Monday CREST is holding a Low Vision Support Group that provides reassurance and assistance to people living with vision related problems. You are free to share what’s bothering you and learn about ways to combat and/or live with low vision. You are not alone. Working together can make our lives much brighter. The next Low Vision Support Group meeting will be held 1:30 p.m. Monday, July 29, at the CREST office, 820 Winnebago Ave. in Fairmont. The topic of the day will focus on aids to help get you around the house. Please consider sitting in on this ...

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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 24, at the Ranch Restaurant, Fairmont. Featured speaker will be Lisa Stromberg of the Martin County Fair Board. The public is invited to come for breakfast and hear a captivating talk from Lisa about the Martin County Fair. 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, July 24, at Sylvania Park in Fairmont. The ...

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Library plans events next week Martin County Library will offer events next week. First, join library staff for Classic Movie Monday beginning 1 p.m. Monday, July 22, at the Fairmont Library, 110 N. Park St. in Fairmont. They will show “The Moon Spinners” (1964). Popcorn and water will be served. Next, join library staff for a magic show featuring ‘Greg the Great’ at 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, at the Fairmont Library. Also, join library staff for Family Friday starting 2 p.m. Friday, July 26 at the Fairmont Library. There will be lots of fun family friendly activities. Check ...

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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 ...