Events for November 14, 2024 - November 14, 2024

VFW Post 2980, Ivanhoe, MN Memorial Fundraiser. Roast Beef Combo Meal from 5:00 to 7:30pm on Saturday, September 16. Pie/Baked Goods Auction to follow. Lincoln Co. VFW Post 2980, 116 E. Saxon St., Ivanhoe, MN.  

Join Hospice of Murray County in celebrating their Annual Rummage Sale on September 19th through the 23rd. This will be from 9 AM to 7 PM September 19-22 and on the 23rd 9 AM to noon at the Murray County Fairground in Slayton, MN.  

The Lions Club is having a Breakfast Fundraiser and Silent Auction on September 24th. They will be serving breakfast from 9:00 AM -12:30 PM at the Lake Benton Community and Event Center. There will be pancakes, french toast, eggs, sausage, toast, coffee, and milk. Net breakfast proceeds will go towards Lynn Meyer’s medical expenses. Lynn was recently diagnosed with stage 3 metastatic ovarian cancer and is scheduled to begin chemotherapy on August 10th. Lynn’s Go Fund Me page: https://www.gofundme.com/f/xw8er9-lynns-medical-expenses  

First Interstate Bank of Marshall is partnering with the Marshall Food Shelf all October long for a food drive. Drop off your donations at the First Interstate Bank in Marshall Mon-Fri 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Suggested items for donation include: beans, cereal, canned fruit & vegetables, canned sauces, pancake mix, pasta sides, syrup, rice sides, granola bars, potato sides, garden fruits/vegetables, boxed meals/kits, hygiene items, baby items, soups, school supplies, & birthday kits or supplies.  

Don't miss the Wood Lake & Cottonwood Community rummage sales October 5th-7th. Maps with the days and times for each sale location are available online at www.lakeview2167.com and will also be posted at local gas stations Wednesday, October 4th in the evening.  

Thursday October 5th will be the Fall Dementia Education Event featuring Jolene Brackey at Living Word Church. The start time has been changed to 9 a.m. from 10 a.m., with an afternoon session from 11:30 a.m. - 1: 30 p.m. Doors open at 8 a.m. For questions or further information call Angie at 507-532-1326.

Marshall Lyon-County Library's Reader's café live welcomes contemporary mystery writer Mary Seifert of Willmar, Minnesota to the Marshall Lyon-County Library on Thursday, October 5th at 6:30 p.m. for an author visit. Seifert is the Author of the Katie & Maverick cozy mysteries series. She is a member of the Mystery Writers of America, Sisters in Crime, the American Cryptogram Association, Dog Writers of America, and PEO.  

Join the Church of St. Michael of Morgan Sunday, October 8th  from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for their annual roast beef dinner. Meals are 15$ available by drive-thru only. Please line up behind the church when attending.

A cancer benefit to help support Elisha Martius will take place October 8th in the gymnasium of Samuel Lutheran School in Marshall. Doors open at 10:30 a.m., with food served from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. There will be walking tacos, a bake sale, a silent auction, & also activities for children. All funds raised will help the family with medical bills and expenses. If you have questions regarding the benefit, please contact Roxanne at 507-430-3162. Learn more about Elisha's story on https://www.caringbride.org/visit/elishamartius