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Visit Fairmont E-Newsletter
Stay in the loop by signing up for Visit Fairmont’s E-Newsletter! You'll receive exclusive updates on events and attractions, all delivered straight to your inbox. Simply scan the QR code to subscribe and start exploring all that Fairmont has to offer!...
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New Directors and upcoming donations
Toys for Tots has new directors this year, Larry and Mariza Ortiz. Applicatations are being sent home with students at all county public schools. Applications can be obtained at the Martin County Library on Park Street in Fairmont. Toy collection sites are posted on the Martin County Toys for Tots Facebook group. Bring a new, unwrapped toy to the Glows Parade (Nov. 22) and recieve a TFT swag bag, or bring them prior to the parade at the Santa fly in. Check donations need o be made out to "Martin County TFT"...
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Open House
Join us for our Open House on Thursday, November 21 from 3-6PM at 1100 Indus Street in Fairmont. Cookies and refreshments will be available. Come meet our staff, tour the building, learn about our programs and services, and inquire about employment opportunities!...
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Aventure Staffing in Fairmont New Staff
Aventure Staffing in Fairmont has hired all new staff. Deb Klujeske is the new Branch Manager. She brings with her several years of office management experience and has many contacts in the community. Her primary role is to cultivate the relationships with our current clients as well as share what we do with the communities we serve. Bailey Ford is the new Employment Specialist. Bailey has previous staffing experience working with Grape Tree staffing traveling nurses. Bailey's role is to work applicants to find the best fit available to get them hired. Please help us by welcoming Deb Klujeske and Bailey Ford....
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Jessica Lemperes, our company COO/Integrator
Meet Jessica Lemperes, our company COO/Integrator. You may not see her on our social media a lot, BUT she is the glue that binds are company as we can be many different directions on any given day. Jess is a Leader, a Listener, and we are LUCKY as she is a vital part of our Team....
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Marina Lodge Skybar
Full food and beverage service up to 50+ people. Call 507-236-2000 or email Scott at scottunke@gmail.com to reserve for your event....
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Lawn Care & Landscaping
Fall is here and leaves are falling. Give us a call to get your leaves cleaned up and gutters cleaned out. Additional services we offer are commercial and
non-commercial mowing, shrub trimming, yard clean up, weed pulling, edging and, small landscape work. Give us a call for all your lawn care & landscaping needs. 507-525-3357....
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Bell Ringer volunteers
The Holiday Season is coming, and the Salvation Army of Martin County is looking for some good-hearted volunteers to fill bell ringer shifts from 10AM to 6PM Monday through Saturday at The Fairmont Hy-Vee and Fareway locations starting November 25th through December 21st, 2024. Please consider volunteering to help others in Martin County by signing up today at www.registertoring.com or by calling our local office at 507-238-9797. Total spent to support those in need in Martin County in the 23/24 year was $76,520. Funds raised during our 23/34 Kettle Campaign were $22,750....
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Closeout Sale on Now!
Stop into Sterling Fairmont to shop our closeout sales event and save up to 70%. Fill your home with beautiful home décor and start your Christmas shopping in our huge toy
department! Stop in early as supplies won’t last with these fantastic savings. With winter on its way, make sure that your medicine cabinet is fully stocked with what you need to
fight off the cough and cold season. Your friends at Sterling Pharmacy are here to help you with any questions you have throughout the year as you handle what the chilly weather
season has to throw at you....
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New Members for Board of Directors
Martin County Preservation Association, managing the Red Rock Center for the Arts and Chubb House welcomes Alexandra Hurney and Carol Justice to the Board of Directors. We are grateful to have these incredibly skilled individuals offering their time to share their unique insights and expertise on the Board....
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2024 Curbside Leaf Pick-up
The City of Fairmont Park and Street Departments are preparing for the upcoming 2024 Curbside Leaf Pick-up. Crews will be making one pass though the City. Barring inclement weather or any other unanticipated events, pick-up will be based on your location and the schedule, view map on: fairmont.org/leaf-pickup
Section 1: November 4 – November 8, Properties north of Blue Earth Avenue/Lake Avenue
Section 2: November 12 – November 15, Properties south of Blue Earth Avenue/Lake Avenue and north of Lair Road/Cardinal Street
Section 3: October 28 – November 1, Properties South of Lair Road/Cardinal Street...
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Saturday Screening event on Saturday, Oct. 12
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont is holding a Saturday Screening event on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Mammogram appointments will be available during that time to offer convenient opportunities to get annual screenings completed. The average appointment takes 20 minutes. Appointments are open to patients, staff and community members.
Mammograms are X-ray images of breasts and play a key role in early breast cancer detection. Early detection often means better outcomes for patients.
Appointments must be made in advance by calling 507-238-8184....
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Voted the Best Grocery Store in America
Hy-Vee has been voted the Best Grocery Store in America, according to USA TODAY’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards, taking the top spot among the most-loved grocery stores in the country.
This is the first year Hy-Vee has ranked No. 1 on the list. In previous years, the company has ranked within the top three spots.
From the 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards, Hy-Vee was also voted America’s Best Grocery Store for Produce and ranked the No. 2 Best Grocery Store for Prepared Food in the nation.
Founded nearly 95 years ago, Hy-Vee has become known for its superior service and commitment to quality, variety, convenience, healthy lifestyles and culinary expertise. Today, the retailer operates more than 570 business units across the U.S. and is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation....
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Order your Winter Holiday items early
Please order your Winter Holiday items early to ensure they are ready for the season! We will be opening on November 11th and will have a variety of items for the Winter Holiday Pre-Order: garland, porch pots, specialty items, loose greens, wreaths, and more. We are also offering Holiday Porch Pot Classes where you can build your own porch pot without the mess, or we can even travel to your location to create a custom arrangement in a container that you already own. Give us a call or check out our Facebook page for more information or pricing....
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New Collaboration!
We are excited to announce our collaboration with Shrpa, a company that specializes in creator visits and content creation for destination organizations. A talented content creator will be visiting Fairmont with their family to showcase the magic of autumn in our town! They’ll explore local orchards and capture the stunning fall colors along our trails and lakeside. Stay tuned for their inspiring experience!...
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Upcoming Event
Experience an unforgettable evening of music on Saturday, October 19, with Phil Thompson, a tribute to Billy Joel and Elton John. Phil is one of the nation's freshest faces to emerge as a pop/instrumental crossover. He continues his rigorous tour schedule performing across the globe: from the Royal Imperial Palace in Vienna to the US Open Tennis Tournament in New York, most recently headlining for two nights in Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay's executive "The Lounge" UFC Championship event. Phil also recently joined his friends and fellow artists, "The Canadian Tenors" (as seen on Oprah and Dr. Phil), on their recent tour stop in Minneapolis. This is a concert you won't want to miss—tickets on sale now at Hy-Vee in Fairmont and
www.redrockcenter.org
Chamber Members - The Red Rock Center is offering Free Concert Admission to first time event goers. Complimentary tickets are available at the Red Rock Center office, 222 East Blue Earth Avenue, Fairmont....
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Shoo flu, don't bother me!
Shoo flu, don't bother me! Are you looking for your flu vaccination? Stop into Sterling Fairmont to get your flu shot and receive a $5 off a $10 Thank You coupon. With the cough and cold season here, it is a great time to use the coupon on top of our already fantastic deals!
And with school season back in full swing, take advantage of our Test and Treat offering. Your Sterling Pharmacy team now provides rapid testing AND treatment for strep throat, RSV, flu, and COVID-19 for patients five years and older. We are available for testing Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tests are $75 per person....
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MCSAP recently awarded a four-year substance misuse and suicide prevention grant
Martin County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition was recently awarded a four-year substance misuse and suicide prevention grant from the State of Minnesota. Shelly Larsen will be the grant coordinator. With this resource, MCSAP will be able to expand its focus to include more resources on mental health and wellness and educate Martin County students on healthy coping mechanisms and resistance skills. If you are interested in hearing more about this grant and the opportunities it provides or have ideas for collaborations, email Shelly at shelly@mcsapcoalition.com MCSAP is a non-profit, “boots-on-the-ground” organization whose aim is to prevent student substance misuse....
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Annual Event
Saturday, Sept. 14th, 5-9PM
Martin County Fairgrounds in Fairmont
4-7PM - 2nd Annual RFL Car Show
5:30 PM - Kid & Adult Pedal Pull
5-7PM - Pork Meal in Gazebo, Survivor Registration in Arena
5-8:30PM - Silent Auction in Arena
7PM - Opening Ceremony, Survivor Lap + Butterfly release
Dusk - Luminaria Ceremony
9PM - Lap of Reflection + Closing
Live Entertainment by The BeeKay's, Interactive Kids' Activities, Face Painting by Making Faces Mankato, On-Site Fundraisers, O'Scoops Ice Cream, Inflatables, & More!...
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