Events for May 2, 2024 - May 2, 2024

IT'S A CELEBRATION! KayKo Baton Studio students can't wait to "CELEBRATE" with YOU!Our recital theme for this year is "Celebration!" The twirlers are excited to show you their new skills, new routines & sparkly costumes at our upcoming Spring Recital!Come & CHEER on our local students!Friends, family, neighbors! Everyone is welcome & invited! Monday, May 15th5:45pm- Doors open for seating6pm- The CELEBRATION begins! Entry fee- Bring a cash donation or canned food item (or 2!) that will be donated to the local food shelf.Get a glimpse of what our classes look like! Come check out our performance for a fun way to see if your child [...]

The Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon Street in Marshall, is having a 10 year anniversary open house on Tuesday, May 16: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.  Program at 6:00 PM.  Join us for cake and ice cream.  Register for door prizes.  At 6:00 PM: Executive Director, Jennifer Andries, will present on LCHS's mission of preserving and sharing Lyon County's history.  A presentation of select artifacts and photographs from the collection will be shown.  10 years ago, on May 16, 2013, we held our grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the Lyon County Historical Society’s new museum in the former [...]

The knights of Columbus#1621 will be hosting a steak, burger and fry feed on May 19th, from 4pm-730pm at the Holy Redeemer Church Fairstand. The menu and pricings include: 8oz ribeye steak, baked potato, and coleslaw for 20$ Cheese burger meal with fries, and coleslaw 15$ Hamburger meal with fries and coleslaw 13$ Pop, water and beer will also be available.  

On Saturday, May 20th the Gavin Fire Department will be hosting a fundraiser located at the Gavin Fire Hall. There will be a car-bike-tractor and Vendor show. Also lunch will be served and on the menu there will be: burgers, hotdogs, and pulled pork. Registration starts at 9am with doors opening at 10am, and the award ceremony will be at 3pm. Check the flyer below for more information.  

St. Johns Circle of Care Foundation is hosting our 3rd Annual Trigger Tournament at the Springfield Sportsmans Club Sunday May 21st from 8am to 4pm. Join us for a great Pulled Pork lunch, raffle and a fun day at the Sportsmans Club. Lunch is $10 per person and will be served from 10:30am to 3:00pm. Raffle tickets are still available and can be purchased at St. Johns, F&M Bank, Southpoint Financial and the Sportsman's Club.  

Lake Benton Legion will be holding their Memorial Day program at 9:30 a.m. in the Lake Benton Opera House. This particular Memorial Day is quite special in Lake Benton this year as the remains of Glenn Cyriacks will be returned to the Krause Family. Cyriacks was stationed on the USS Oklahoma when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. His remains are only the second in the state to be returned. After the Memorial Day program which will be centered around Cyriacks time on the USS Oklahoma, there will be a 21-gun salute in front of the Lake Benton Post Home with coffee [...]

The Cottonwood American Legion will be conducting a Memorial Day program Monday, May 29 at 9:30 AM at the Cottonwood Community Center. Address by Retired Lt. Colonel Joe Errington and music by Ellen Lenz. Gun salute to follow at Veteran’s Park.

The Lucan Memorial Day Observance will be Monday (Memorial Day), May 29, 2023 at the Veterans Memorial at the City Park (South of the Community Center) starting at 6:30 p.m. with Patriotic Music and the Program will begin at 7 p.m. The speaker will be Josh Goche, CSM. Everyone is welcome to come and honor those who have served. The program will be followed by Roll Call of Deceased Veterans, gun salute, taps and refreshments. All activities will be conducted outside. If desired, bring a lawn chair. In case of inclement weather, the program will be help inside the Community Center.

American Red Cross is having a blood drive Wednesday May 31 from 12:30 to 6:30pm. This event is to take place at the community center located in Balaton, MN.

Huge Rummage Sale at Holy Redeemer Church, 501 West Lyon St. Friday only. 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Fresh Caramel Rolls!