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Final indoor farmers market Friday in Trimont The final indoor Trimont Farmers Market will be held 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, May 10, at the Sinn Celebration of Life Center, 111 Apple St. East in Trimont. Janette Simon will be speaking on pollinator gardens and there will be a free project of making solar garden lights. Brandt’s Greenhouse and Gardens will be there with a plant sale and “potting shed.” Lunch will be served to include soup, meatballs, homemade bread, salads and dessert as a fundraiser for children’s projects at the summer Trimont Farmers Market. There will also ...

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East Chain church plans coffee party East Chain United Methodist Church will host its monthly community coffee party from 8:30-11 a.m. Saturday, May 11, at the church in East Chain. They will serve rolls, coffee, tea and juice. Free will offering. Everyone is welcome. Jameson’s Fight this Saturday in Fairmont The public is invited to celebrate CDLS Awareness Day with Jameson from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at Gomsrud Park in Fairmont. They will be serving lunch for a free will donation until it’s gone. Come and meet Jameson and have some fun as well. Please wear purple. CER to ...

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Early Risers set Wednesday meeting Early Risers Kiwanis Club of Fairmont will meet for breakfast and an informative talk at 6:15 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, at the Ranch Restaurant, Fairmont. Featured speaker will be Michelle Nelson, children’s librarian at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. The public is invited to come for breakfast and hear a captivating talk from Michelle. Awards & Scholarship Program Friday in Blue Earth The 40th annual Kiwanis/First Bank Blue Earth Academic Awards & Scholarship Program will be held Friday, May 10, at Blue Earth Area High School in ...

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3M employees to meet 3M employees, past and present, will meet for lunch noon Tuesday, May 7, at the Green Mill Restaurant in Fairmont. American Legion Auxiliary plans Tuesday meeting American Legion Auxiliary Unit 36 of Fairmont will meet 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 7, at 300 Downtown Plaza in Fairmont. All those interested are encouraged to attend. Class of 1962 to lunch Fairmont High School class of 1962, spouses and friends will meet for lunch 11:30 a.m. Thursday, May 9, at the Pizza Ranch in Fairmont. All classmates are encouraged to attend. Human Rights Committee sets Thursday ...

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Sportsman Club sets shooting event East Chain Sportsman’s Club will hold a trap shoot event beginning noon Sunday, May 5, 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. All shooters are welcome. The grill will be on all day. For more information, contact Moby at (507) 236-4189. Everyone is welcome. Service Club to meet Tuesday The Fairmont Service Club will hold its next weekly meeting noon Tuesday, May 7, at the Best Western in Fairmont. Featured speaker will be ...

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Author Talk hosted by Martin County Library Join library staff for an author talk with Patty Wetterling and Joy Baker, authors of “Dear Jacob: A Mother’s Journey of Hope.” In the book, Patty details the story of her son’s abduction and the 27 year long wait for a conclusion. This event is hosted by the Martin County Library and will be held 6 p.m. Monday, May 6, in the banquet room at the Best Western in Fairmont. Books will be available for purchase at the event, thanks to our partners at the Good News Book Store. This program is made possible by the voters of Minnesota ...