WELCOME — There is an all-you-can-eat fish fry from 5-7:30 p.m. (or until it’s gone) tonight at the Welcome Legion. This is a fundraiser for the Summer Festival Committee so there is a $15 charge. The menu includes fish, shrimp, baked potato, coleslaw and a dinner roll.

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There is a Red Cross blood drive from noon to 6 p.m. Monday at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ. To make an appointment or for more information, contact the Red Cross at www.redcrossblood.org, call them at (800)733-2767 or text BLOODAPP to 90999.

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Senior citizens will meet noon Monday for their potluck lunch at the Welcome Legion, with fellowship to follow. All area senior citizens are welcome.

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There will be a Relay for Life meeting 5:30 p.m. Monday in the classroom at Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont.

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Welcome City Council will meet 6 p.m. Monday at City Hall. Note the change of date because of the primary election Tuesday.

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Wednesday will continue the mid-week Lenten services for area churches.

Circle of Faith congregations will meet at Waverly Lutheran Church north of Welcome for a 5:30 p.m. meal and 6:30 p.m. service.

St. Paul’s United Church of Christ will meet for Lenten Bible study at 6 p.m. with the theme “Weight of the Cross.”

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Condolences to the family of Roger Hoppe from Welcome who passed away this week. He will be missed.

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Upcoming events include the Welcome Fireman’s Dance from 6:30 p.m. to midnight March 14 at the Welcome Legion.