CEYLON — Mother’s Day is on Sunday, May 10. Thank you to all the area mothers and mother-figures to area children.

Weiss Milling Inc. will have a flower sale from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Mondays to Fridays and from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturdays. Check out the beautiful flowers in Welcome.

Coffee Hours continue from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. each Tuesday in May at Trinity Lutheran Church in Welcome. Join friends and neighbors for great coffee, treats and fellowship.

The Ceylon Coffee Lovers meet from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. each Thursday at the Lake Belt Bar and Grill in Ceylon. Area residents are welcome to join.

The Ceylon City Council will meet at 6 p.m. at the City Hall. There is always a time for public comments and questions at the beginning of each meeting. To be on the regular agenda, contact City Hall at (507) 632-4653.

The ladies group, LWML, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Wilbert will meet at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 14. All members are encouraged to attend.

The Heaven’s Table Food Shelf boxes will be delivered on May 19, and those who would like to sign up should call (507) 236-7850 on or before May 14 for information about the guidelines and dates. Thank you to the Helping Hands of Ceylon non-profit group for arranging deliveries.

American Red Cross blood drives will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, May 18, at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Fairmont and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, at Grace Lutheran Church in Fairmont. June blood drives will be on June 2 and 3 at Best Western in Fairmont, June 15 in Trimont and June 19 at the American Legion in Fairmont. Call 800-733-2767 (800-RED-CROSS), visit www.redcrossblood.org or text BLOODAPP to 90999 for further information about donating blood or blood drives in the area. Blood supply is extremely low, so donate blood if you are eligible (ages 16 or older, weigh 110 pounds or more and in good health). Thank you.

Upcoming events include:

The Fox Lake Golf Club Pork Chop Dinner Fundraiser will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 17. Pre-sale tickets cost $15 and are sold at the golf club or from any board member. At-the-door tickets cost $17. The dinner includes baked beans, a baked potato and beverages for sale. The Martin County Pork Producers will grill the pork chops.

The Sherburn Library will have a sign language program at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19. Learn sign language at the library, which is located next to the City Hall on 1st Street.

A CREST Lunch and Learn program about phone call closed captioning will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, at the Sinn Family Celebration of Life Center in Trimont. Call (507) 235-3833 for more information or to RSVP for the program and lunch. These programs are free to senior citizens in Martin County. CREST appreciates a free-will donation.

The Lake Belt Bar and Grill in Ceylon will have a cornhole tournament from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 23.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Friendship Club will have a Day Trip on July 18 to the Plymouth Playhouse in Iowa to see the play, Church Basement Ladies sequel, “A Second Helping”. The cost is $120 per person, which includes bus transportation, dinner and the show. They need 40 people to sign up. Contact Mary Johnson at (507) 764-3893, or St. John’s Church at church@sjlsherburn.com or (507) 764-5312 to sign up. The meal will be served before the performance and will include meatball marinara sauce, buttered penne pasta, chicken alfredo, salad, green beans, breadstick and brownies.