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3M employees to meet 3M employees, past and present, will meet for lunch noon Tuesday, March 5, 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, March 5, at 300 Downtown Plaza in Fairmont. All those interested are encouraged to attend. VA to expand healthcare eligibility on Tuesday Veterans Affairs (VA) VA has announced that they are expanding healthcare eligibility to all veterans who served in the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, Iraq, Afghanistan, or any other combat zone ...

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Class of 1960 to lunch Fairmont High School class of 1960, spouses and friends, will meet for lunch 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, at the Pizza Ranch in Fairmont. All classmates are encouraged to attend. Service Club to meet Tuesday The Fairmont Service Club will hold its next weekly meeting noon Tuesday, March 5, at the Best Western in Fairmont. Featured speaker will be Lee Ann Erickson from the Fairmont Human Rights Committee. Guests are always welcome. With questions, call Lorin Pollock at (507) 230-4800. People First sets Tuesday meeting People First will hold its next monthly ...

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Sherburn Lions plan Sunday pancake feed The Sherburn Lions will be having their annual pancake feed from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday, March 3, in the cafeteria at MCW School in Sherburn. Free will donation at the door. Also, you may bring any unwanted eyewear you might have as a donation box will be there. Everyone is invited. Teen and Tween event Tuesday at Fairmont Library Join library staff for a teen/tween after hours event from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, at the Fairmont Library, 110 N. Park St. in Fairmont. Enjoy activities, food and fun. There is no cost to attend and no ...

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Master Gardener presentation Monday at Fairmont Library Join library staff for a master gardener program beginning 6 p.m. Monday, March 4, at the Fairmont Library, 110 N. Park St. in Fairmont. The program will highlight getting ready for the garden season locally in southern Minnesota. There is no cost to attend and no need to register for the program. For questions, call (507) 238-4207. Red Rock scholarship applications available Scholarship applications are now available for the Red Rock Center for the Arts Maker and Creator Scholarships. Traditional and homeschool students ...

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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, Feb. 28, at the Ranch Restaurant, Fairmont. Featured speaker will be Cheri Frank from Healing Hearts Housing in Sherburn, who will talk about all the wonderful things they have going on. The public is invited. St. Martin’s to host soup luncheon St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in Fairmont will hold a soup luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, March 1, at the church located at 102 N. Park St. in Fairmont. They will serve a variety of ...

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Dollars for Scholars makes correction This past week, Fairmont Dollars for Scholars mailed out “Celebrating 50 Years” thank you postcards to donors for their donations and continued support. The phone number given was incorrect. It should be (507) 230-1685. Service Club plans Tuesday meeting The Fairmont Service Club will hold its next weekly meeting noon Tuesday, Feb. 27, at the Best Western in Fairmont. Featured speaker will be Ron Kopischke, who will be speaking about his recent trip to Italy. Guests are always welcome. With questions, call Lorin Pollock at (507) ...