TRUMAN — May is Bike Safety Month. Before you go do the ABC check: A is for air, B is for brakes, C is for cranks, chain, cassette and make sure the quick release lever is tight. Rules of the road mean to watch for pedestrians and road hazards, ride on the right in a straight line, stop at stop signs and red lights. Protect your melon, always wear a helmet. Make sure to use hand signals to show stopping or turning.

Truman High School senior commencement begins 7 p.m. Friday evening, May 26. Congratulations to all the 2023 graduates. Great things await you as you are our future.

Memorial Day is more than just a headstone. It is an important time to remember and honor those who have given their lives so that our country can recognize freedom.

A Memorial Day breakfast will be served from 6:30-9 a.m. Monday, May 29, at the Lewisville Legion. The breakfast is a free-will offering. Proceeds will benefit area youth and veterans programs.

Lewisville Legion will be recognizing the sacrifices of soldiers, military members who have lost their lives in service to our country at the following cemeteries on Monday: Fieldon at 7:45 a.m.; South Branch at 8:15 a.m.; Ridgelawn at 8:45 a.m.; St Johns Antrim at 9 a.m.; Willow Creek at 9:40 a.m.; and Lewisville at 10 a.m. These are

approximate times.

Household hazardous waste collection will be 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 31, at Prairieland Solid Waste Management in Truman.

Happy 75th birthday to Gary Meyer on May 31. Birthday cards can be sent to Gary at 306 E. 5th St. N., Truman, MN 56088.

Happy birthday to Gladys Belgard on June 3. Birthday wishes can be sent to Gladys at 221 N. 1st Ave. W., Truman, MN 56088.

Happy birthday to Kenny Brummond on June 4. Birthday cards can be sent to Kenny at 501 E. 1st St. S., Truman, MN 56088.

An open house bridal shower for Autumn Fischer will be held 1-3 p.m. June 4 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Fairmont. Autumn is the bride-to-be of Jon Koester of Goldfield, Iowa, and daughter of Jared and Angie Fischer of Truman. Autumn is registered at Amazon and Target.

A farmer’s market will be held 8-11 a.m. on June 10 and 24 at Graf Park in Truman. Vendors can be anyone selling homemade or home grown items of any variety: vegetables, canned or baked goods, wood working, sewing, soap making, craft projects, the list is endless. For more information, contact Joshua Tonkin at (507) 473-3561.

An American Red Cross blood drive will be held 12:30-6:30 p.m. on June 19, at the Truman Community Building. To make an appointment, download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, www.redcrossblood.org, text BLOODAPP to 90999 or call Yvonne at (507) 776-8555. Fill out Rapid Pass on the day of your appointment and shorten the registration time.

Save the Date:

* Truman Days garage sales will be July 20, 21 and 22.