People and Events
Red Rock to host Saturday art studio
Red Rock Center for the Arts will host a Children’s Open Art Studio from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 12, at 222 E. Blue Earth Ave., Fairmont. It’s where kids can create and explore. Come and go or stay all morning. Children under 8 must be accompanied by a caregiver. The cost is $6.
Senior LinkAge Line® virtual presentation
The Senior LinkAge Line, is your link to an expert on Medicare, prescription drug expense assistance, forms assistance, community-based resources, finding resources in your community, caregiver planning and support and more. A Senior LinkAge Line virtual presentation will be held 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, March 16, and will help individuals learn about the Senior LinkAge Line and how it supports older adults and their families with decision making. Please visit: https://bit.ly/347jcHj to sign up for the class as space is limited. The Senior LinkAge Line is a service of the Minnesota Board on Aging in partnership with Minnesota’s local area agencies on aging. It is the state’s federally designated State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) and Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP). Call the Senior LinkAge Line at 1-800-333-2433 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday or visit www.MinnesotaHelp.info® to chat with a specialist during business hours.
College News
The following area students graduated and were awarded degrees and honors after the 2021 fall semester at South Dakota State University in Brookings, S.D.: Bricelyn — McKayla Mithun, bachelor’s degree in education and human sciences; Fairmont — Shawn Busche, bachelor’s degree in natural sciences; Mountain Lake — Lindsey Brockberg, master’s degree in graduate school, Lexia Peters, bachelor’s degree in education and human sciences; Truman — Macy Quinn, bachelor’s degree in agriculture, food and environmental services; Wells — Nicole Feist, master’s degree in graduate school, Hunter Malwitz, bachelor’s degree in engineering.





