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Ruby’s Pantry slated Monday in Sherburn Ruby’s Pantry will be held Monday, May 20, 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 distribution again. Limited pre-pay is available by going to rubyspantry.org and find the express track link. You can pre-pay until noon the day before the distribution. Participants are asked to stay in their vehicles, as volunteers will load bundles of food into trunks. (Please have trunks emptied out so workers can put the items directly in ...

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BEA Lions plan Friday athletic program The 64th annual Lions Club Athletic Program will be held 7 p.m. Friday, May 17, in the Performing Arts Center at Blue Earth Area High School, with dessert served following the program. Students in grades 7-12 that have earned a Junior Varsity or Varsity Letter will be recognized. Special awards will be given to selected seniors. Tickets can be purchased the night of the program for $10 per ticket or through any Blue Earth Lions Club member. Town & Country Players to hold weekend auditions Blue Earth Town and Country Players will be hosting ...

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Sportsman Club sets shooting event East Chain Sportsman’s Club will hold a trap shoot event beginning noon Sunday, May 19, at the club located a half-mile north of East Chain on 254th Avenue. They will be shooting practice rounds, then 16-yard and 25-yard Oakley’s and Boondocks and shooters choice. All shooters are welcome. The grill will be on all day. For more information, contact Moby at (507) 236-4189. Everyone is welcome. Genesis Academy to hold open house Monday Genesis Classical Academy invites interested parents, grandparents and community members to visit the school ...

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Early Risers set Wednesday meeting Early Risers Kiwanis Club of Fairmont will meet for breakfast and discussions at 6:15 a.m. Wednesday, May 15, at the Ranch Restaurant, Fairmont. They will have discussions about upcoming activities and other club-related issues. The public is invited to come for breakfast and share ideas with club members. Doug Ohman, Minnesota Parks Program at Fairmont Library Join library staff as Doug Ohman shares his beautiful photography and stories from Minnesota’s State Parks. This event will be held 6 p.m. Thursday, May 16, at the Martin County Library, ...

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Red Rock to hold Tuesday lunch event Red Rock Center's Lunch with the Arts program, featuring musical entertainment by Bill Buss, Joyce Schultz and Sandy Ettesvold, will begin noon Tuesday, May 14, at 222 E. Blue Earth Ave. in Fairmont. Bring a sack lunch if desired, coffee and bars will be provided. Free, everyone is welcome. Historical Society plans Tuesday program A Martin County veteran’s presentation featuring John Hilgendorf’s military experiences will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, at the Pioneer Museum in Fairmont. There is no charge and the public is invited to ...

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Prairie Star Quilters to meet Monday The Prairie Star Quilt Guild will meet Monday, May 13, at the Fairmont Evangelical Covenant Church, 901 Woodland Ave. in Fairmont. The quilt board will meet 12:30 p.m. and the regular membership meeting will begin at 1:30 p.m. The program will be a Quilt Shop Trunk Show. Remember to bring your 12 1/2" blocks for a Veterans Quilt and also there will be a 5" square fabric exchange, you will take as many as you bring. Sew and share will follow the meeting. For more information, contact guild president, Elisa Kotewa, at (507) 236-3144. Chubb House ...