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FAIRMONT — Fairmont Area Chamber of Commerce business briefs’ for the November 2021 edition are due on or before Oct. 21, 2021. Please limit to 100 words or less. No direct advertising (pricing) is allowed. Lengthy submitted briefs may be included, but in a space available only. A photo or business logo can be included. Examples are; open houses, expansion, new managers/employees, new product, milestone anniversaries, events, awards, etc. Business briefs are a benefit for chamber members and there is no fee for your submission. They appear in the chambers community connections, which ...

Business brief

TRUMAN — Many people want to give back to the community but may not have a lot of time to volunteer. In only about an hour, volunteer blood donors can help save lives and feel instant gratification. The community is invited to give back and help save lives by donating blood 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 13, 2021 at Truman High School. Blood is a perishable product that can only come from generous volunteers. By donating blood, individual can make a difference in the lives of patients in their community and throughout the nation. To make an appointment or to learn more, download the ...

Senior Menus

SENIOR DINING IN FAIRMONT Meals are served at Friendship Village 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday. Milk served each day. Menu is subject to change. To reserve your meal, call (507) 238-1650 between 9 a.m. and noon the day before. This project is partially funded through a grant from Region 9 Area Agency on Aging under Title III-C of the Older Americans Act and is sponsored by Lutheran Social Services. FAIRMONT MONDAY — Autumn glazed chicken, maple glazed squash, peas, bread and butter, cheesecake, mandarin oranges, milk. Alternate: Open face pork sandwich. TUESDAY ...

Briefly

Peterson-Anthony Insurance is excited to announce a change in ownership that will be effective January 1, 2022. Kristin Schmidtke, the Director of Customer and Agency Relations and her husband, Ryan will become the new owners. Earlier this summer, John and Connie met with Kristin discussing her goals within the agency and growth opportunities. Through the conversation it became very clear that she was looking for a great deal more responsibility and leadership. Customers of Peterson-Anthony Insurance and the community may hardly notice the change in ownership. Kristin intends to run ...

Briefly

FAIRMONT — Great Plains is pleased to announce that Adam Foster has joined its growing team of dedicated real estate sales professionals. EXIT Realty - Great Plains, located at 400 South State Street Suite #330, Fairmont, Minnesota is a proud member of EXIT Realty Upper Midwest's rapidly expanding network of independently owned and operated brokerages across the region. About EXIT Realty: EXIT Realty is a company founded and built on human potential. A full service, forward-thinking, real estate franchisor with offices across North America, EXIT has to-date paid out more than a half ...

Baywood: care in the comfort of your home

FAIRMONT — Baywood Home Care provides 24-hour “live-in” care, as well as in-home caregivers on an hourly schedule as needed. Baywood started in 2000 in the cities. The local office was located in Sherburn but moved to Fairmont several years ago. Jennifer Harris has been a nurse at ...