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Prenatal Baby Café Monday in Fairmont Need help choosing a breast pump? Understanding how to use one? Come look at different types of pumps, learn about what to expect when pumping and how to use one most effectively. Prenatal Baby Café will be held 6-7:30 p.m. Monday, April 8, in the ECFE room at Fairmont Elementary School, 714 Victoria St. in Fairmont. Bring your questions and support people. Great Puzzle Race Monday at Fairmont Library Put together a team of four adults and join the race. The great puzzle race will be held on 6 p.m. Monday, April 8, at the Fairmont Library, 110 ...

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Prairie Star Quilters to hold meeting Prairie Star Quilt Guild will hold its next meeting Monday, April 8, at Fairmont Evangelical Covenant Church, 901 Woodland Ave., Fairmont. The quilt board will meet at 12:30 p.m., followed by a general membership meeting at 1:30 p.m. This month’s program will be a questionnaire with discussion. Sew and share will follow the meeting. The evening group will meet 5:30 p.m. at Jake’s Pizza. Anyone interested in this group are welcome. For more information, contact guild president, Elisa Kotewa at (507) 236-3144. Bubble wrap painting for disabled ...

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Sportsman Club sets shooting event East Chain Sportsman’s Club will hold its annual appreciation trap shoot event beginning noon Sunday, April 7, at the club located a half-mile north of East Chain on 254th Avenue. There will be free trap shooting all day. Barbecues and chips will be served all day as well. For more information, contact Moby at (507) 236-4189. Everyone is welcome. Mini Monday at the Fairmont Library Join library staff for Mini Monday beginning 10 a.m. Monday, April 8, at the Martin County Library, 110 N. Park St. in Fairmont. This program is for kids, ages newborn ...

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People First to meet today People First will hold their next monthly meeting from 4-5 p.m. today, April 2, at the Pizza Ranch in Fairmont. Anybody that has questions about this self-advocacy group can call Pat Kietzer at (507) 848-5017. 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 3, at the Ranch Restaurant, Fairmont. Featured speaker will be Matt Baker, Associate Minister at Bethel Evangelical Free Church. Kiwanis is excited to hear from Matt and a wonderful message about the ...

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3M employees to meet 3M employees, past and present, will meet for lunch noon Tuesday, April 2, 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, April 2, at 300 Downtown Plaza in Fairmont. All those interested are encouraged to attend. Class of 1961 to lunch Fairmont High School class of 1961, spouses and friends will meet for lunch 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 3, at the Pizza Ranch in Fairmont. All classmates are encouraged to attend. Garden Club plans Wednesday ...

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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. Cuddle Buddies Thursday at Fairmont Library Join library staff for Cuddle Buddies beginning 9:30 a.m. Thursday, April 4, at the Fairmont Library, 110 N. Park St. in Fairmont. This program is for children, ages newborn to 2, and an adult caregiver. There will be stories and playtime. There is no cost to ...