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The Lake Benton Opera House presents Mary Poppins the Disney musical July 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29 & 30. Perfect for all ages! Get tickets at https://www.onthestage.tickets/show/lake-benton-opera-house/63f3dfe3dfcb880e42dbaa74/tickets
Go golfing with the Marshall Education Association for the MEA Golf Meet on July 31st. The Marshall Education Association (MEA) will be hosting a golf tournament and you're invited to test your golf skills! This will all take place at the Marshall Golf Club. It's a 4-person team best ball tournament. MEA members will take on students, parents, and community members.
The American Red Cross is having a Blood Drive at the Red Baron Arena and Expo. Stop by and donate on Tuesday, August 1st from noon to 6:00PM or Wednesday, August 2nd from noon to 6:00PM. Schedule and appointment by calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: RBEMarshall
The Milroy Lions Club is having an all you can eat pulled BBQ dinner. This will be Wednesday, August 2nd at Milroy City Park from 5 to 8 PM. They will be serving grilled pork roast, with homemade BBQ sauce, corn on the cob (if ready), potato salad, bread and a beverage. There will also be dessert table from the Milroy Go Getters 4H and the Lions beer wagon. For the meal, Adults are $12, ages 6-12 are $5, and all kids age 5 or under eat free. "Enjoy Food and Company" ALL ARE WELCOME
The MK 5K Run and Family Fun Walk is an in person out and back 5K run or 2 mile walk in support of the Southwest Crisis Center and Mary Kay Foundation that takes place during the Nobles County Fair in Worthington, Minnesota. This race will challenge your heart in two ways. First, by supporting a good cause and second, by getting your heart pumping. All proceeds will go to both the Mary Kay Foundation and to the Southwest Crisis Center. Both causes are committed to creating safety through housing/shelter programs for those experiencing of domestic and sexual violence and their […]
The Southwest Figure Skating Club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes' Palisade Colorado Peach Sale is back! Check out the Eickhoff truck at the Larson's Furniture parking lot for peaches August 3rd from 3 to 7PM or until they are sold out. 18-21 lb lugs are $50 and half lugs are $35. To reserve your order or if you have any questions call Michelle at (507)-830-1327
Come out to Hanley Falls August 5th and 6th for Pioneer Power Inc.'s 48th Annual The Good Old Days & Threshing Show. Admission is $10 a day and all 12 and under are free. This will feature all things Oliver and Minneapolis Moline and United/Associated Engines. Over the weekend there will be many events including a parade, antique tractor pull, and so much more. They will also be hosting demonstrations for everything from corn shelling to learning to drive a tractor! For Show Information contact mark Antony at 507-828-9666 or at mkanton@iw.net For Craft and Flea Market information contact Laurie at […]
The Lyon County Museum is hosting an open house in celebration of their new exhibit on the Vietnam war on Tuesday, August 8th from 1:30 to 4:00 PM. This event is open to all veterans, their family members, and active military service men and women. Light refreshments will be served. During this special opening, at 2:00 PM local Vietnam veterans will share how they participated in the exhibit.
Want to get out of the house and do something fun with the kids. Round up the kids together and come check out the Teddy Bear Band Thursday, August 10th. Best of all the concert is free. So enjoy a night out where the children will be entertained and enriched by the Teddy Bear Band. The concert will start at 6:00PM at the Lakeview School. Come and be a part of their show with dancing, singing, clapping and playing. Make sure to bring with your teddy bears! Since 1985 Teddy Bear Band has joyfully engaged children, families, and stuffed friends being […]
Join the Lyon county Museum in their fundraiser with the Escape the Schoolhouse Fundraiser the 11th and 12th of August. Gather family and friends for a team of up to six people and enjoy and escape room challenge in a one room schoolhouse! Your team will have 30 minutes to discover clues, solve puzzles, and accomplish tasks to escape the schoolhouse. Register by reserving a time slot. The first time slot is at 10:00 AM and the last time slot ends at 6:45 PM. Sign up and reserve a time slot at the museum's website: www.lyoncomuseum.org and click on the Escape […]
Join the Lyon county Museum in their fundraiser with the Escape the Schoolhouse Fundraiser the 11th and 12th of August. Gather family and friends for a team of up to six people and enjoy and escape room challenge in a one room schoolhouse! Your team will have 30 minutes to discover clues, solve puzzles, and accomplish tasks to escape the schoolhouse. Register by reserving a time slot. The first time slot is at 10:00 AM and the last time slot ends at 6:45 PM. Sign up and reserve a time slot at the museum's website: www.lyoncomuseum.org and click on the Escape […]
Milroy Fire Supper Feed is back for their second annual burger, brat, and hot dog feed Monday, August 14th from 5-8 PM! They will additionally be serving coleslaw, beans, and chips. Also, they will serve plenty of cold beverages for all ages. Dessert will be supplied by the 4-H table with their famous treats. A raffle drawing will be at 7 PM. This meal is a free will donation.
Looking for FREE entertainment during the Murray County Fair? You won't want to miss the Classic American Rocker when they take the stage at the Murray County Fair Tuesday, August 15th. The Classic American Rockers are a classic rock band made up of musicians who have toured with some of the biggest names in show business, including Bob Dylan, Steve Miller, Kenny Loggins, Prince, Stevie Nicks, and Peter Frampton. They are sure to hit the stage with nostalgic hits everyone loves and you will want to be there to experience classic rock music like never before. Come see them at the […]
Join the city of Echo in celebrating their town with Echo Days. Echo Days will last from August 18th to August 19th where there will be a raffle drawing at 9PM. Contact Echo Lions Club for a raffle ticket. They will have events all weekend with opportunities for the whole family to get involved. They will have a classic car show, pedal pull, community kickball games, bounce houses, a FREE dance featuring IV Play, and so much more all in the city of Echo. For more information contact the Echo Lions Club at email: echolionclub@gmail.com or Follow the Echo Lions Club […]
Join us for a day of fun and games at our carnival fundraiser for Hope Harbor! Family Fun Day will be Saturday, August 19th from 10 AM to 2 PM. Wristbands are $10 and include all you can play games and bounce house. There will also be a dunk tank and face painting available for purchase. Hot dog meal and snacks also available for purchase. Tons of prizes! All proceeds go to Hope Harbor in Marshall, MN. Make sure to check it out at the parking lot of Escape Spa 301 S 2nd St Marshall MN 56258 10 AM -2 […]
The Wood Lake Fair is August 21-23 this year and you won't want to miss it. There are various event going on that Monday through Wednesday including events such as Children's Tractor Pedal Pull, the Grand Parade, the Canyon Cowboy's Band, a scavenger hunt, and much more.
Let us cook for you during back-to-school week. Join us on Wednesday, August 23rd at the Springfield Market parking lot for the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce "Ribs to Go", a drive-thru rib event, from 4:30 pm - 7 pm (or until sold out). To pre-order (highly recommended), contact the Chamber office at (507) 723-3508 or spfdchamber@newulmtel.net BY Monday, August 21st. See the flyer below for menu and pricing. Accepting cash or check.
The Tracy Area Car Show is Sunday, August 27th. This event is hosted by The Wheels Across the Prairie Museum. Registration starts at 9:30 AM to 11 AM. The museum will be open from 11AM to 4PM. Awards will be at 3 PM and there will be tons of door prizes, cash prizes, food vendors, a live DJ, and so much more. All proceeds will go to Tracy Area Schools.
The American Red Cross is having a blood drive in Balaton on Wednesday, August 30th. The blood drive will be from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Balaton Community Center. Schedule your appointment at www.redcrossblood.org or call Stephanie at: (507) 476-3442
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