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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, April 24, at the Ranch Restaurant, Fairmont. Featured speakers will be Judi Polzin and Marlys Brummond from the IHD committee. The public is invited to come for breakfast and hear a captivating talk from Judi and Marlys. CER to offer upcoming community activity Fairmont Community Education & Recreation (CER) will offer an upcoming community activity. Seven Steps to Reverse or Prevent Diabesity, will be held 6-7:30 p.m. Monday, April 29, ...

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Service Club to meet Tuesday The Fairmont Service Club will hold its next weekly meeting noon Tuesday, April 23, at the Best Western in Fairmont. Featured speaker will be Anna Mundahl, owner of Janzen’s Greenhouse in Fairmont. Guests are always welcome. With questions, call Lorin Pollock at (507) 230-4800. Church plans free meal on Wednesday First Congregational United Church of Christ in Fairmont will offer a free community meal beginning 5:30 p.m. until the food is gone on Wednesday, April 24, at their church located at 319 Downtown Plaza in Fairmont. The church Hospitality ...

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Historical Society offers Tuesday program A PowerPoint presentation entitled “The History of Martin County Businesses” will be shown 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, at the Pioneer Museum in Fairmont. There is no charge. The public is invited to attend. Chubb House holds Wednesday coffee The public is invited to join Chubb House committee members for coffee and treats beginning 10 a.m. every Wednesday morning at the Chubb House, 209 Lake Ave. in Fairmont. Stop by each Wednesday and appreciate one of Fairmont’s historical treasures.

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Sportsman Club sets shooting event East Chain Sportsman’s Club will hold a trap shoot event beginning noon Sunday, April 21, 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. The grill will be on all day. For more information, contact Moby at (507) 236-4189. Everyone is welcome. Bowl-a-thon planned Sunday in Fairmont A muscular dystrophy bowl-a-thon will be held noon Sunday, April 21, at Bowlmor Lanes, 617 South State St. in Fairmont. Four-person teams ($20 per person) will ...

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Bake sale fundraiser Saturday Martin County Humane Society will hold a bake sale fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at Fleet & Farm Supply Ace Hardware Store, 1300 N. State St. in Fairmont. Proceeds from the sale will help with expenses for the animals at the shelter in Fairmont. Everyone is welcome. April free meal Sunday at SJV St. John Vianney will be serving their free April meal beginning 5 p.m. Sunday, April 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 ...

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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, April 17, at the Ranch Restaurant, Fairmont. Featured speaker will be Mike Katzenmeyer, who will speak on behalf of the Fairmont Lakes Foundation. The public is invited to come for breakfast and hear a talk from Mike. Red Rock to host high school art show Red Rock Center for the Arts will host the 15th annual Area High School Art Show. 80 pieces of artwork by select high school students from Blue Earth, Fairmont, Granada, Truman, Martin ...