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Chamber member business briefs Fairmont Public Utilities www.SaveEnergyInFairmont.com Fairmont Public Utilities offers various rebate programs to make energy efficient equipment more affordable and shorten the payback period for our business electric customers. Want to get in on the action and save energy and money this year? It’s easy! To learn more about how our energy efficiency programs can help you minimize your costs, visit us online at SaveEnergyInFairmont.com. Rebate forms and a summary of our 2017 rebate programs are also available.
Interlaken Heritage Days (507) 848-4664 Interlaken Heritage Day’s Holy Hotdish series: Serving from 5-7 pm each night. May 9 at Immanuel Lutheran, May 16 at St. John’s UCC, May 23 at Grace Lutheran, May 30 IHD committee serving at Grace Lutheran. Duck Race tickets available for purchase, the race is Sunday, June 11 at noon at Gomsrud Park Channel. Lip Sync registration is still open, register your acts as soon as possible to assist with planning for the event. Parade registration is under way as well. Interlaken Heritage Days is June 9-11, 2017, make plans now to join us! We have something planned for everyone! Additional information can be found on our website at ihdfairmont.org, via email at interlakenheritagedays@gmail.com, on our Facebook page or call Laura at 507-848-4664.
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Martin County Veterans Memorial Project (507) 238-3220 The Martin County Veterans Memorial Committee will be holding a ground breaking dedication ceremony for the Martin County Veterans Memorial on May 6 at 1:00 pm. The dedication site will be adjacent to the Winnebago Softball Diamonds on Winnebago Avenue in Fairmont. All Martin County veterans, their families, civic groups and the public are invited to attend. Details regarding specific design of the memorial will be reviewed after the ceremony.
MCSAP Coalition (507) 236-4118 Students from MCSAP (Martin County Substance Abuse Prevention) Coalition's County wide YOCO (Youth Coalition) group conducted a "Sticker Shock" campaign in Martin County reminding people to keep alcohol out of the hands of our youth as we move into a busy time of year with Proms and graduations. Students, coalition members and Fairmont Police Department started at Fairmont liquor Store, placing stickers, bottle hangers and posters thanking people who purchase Visit Fairmont the alcohol to keep our youth safe and reminding them it is a crime to give al(507) 235-8585 cohol to minors. From there they went to Kortes in Welcome, The liquor store We would like to thank the "Sunlight of the Spirin Sherburn and Trimont. It was a fun way for YOCO members to help spread it Weekend" for choosing Fairmont to host their annual event! If your group awareness through out Martin County. If you would like more information or organization is looking for the perfect place to host an event, seminar or about YOCO or MCSAP Coalition, please visit our website. www.MCSAPCoaliannual meeting, consider Fairmont. Contact us to find out more! tion.com “Business Briefs” is a complimentary service provided by the Chamber for chamber members. Please limit your information to one paragraph of about 100 words. Example: expansion, new employees, awards, monumental anniversary, etc… A photo or logo can be included. NO Direct Advertising.
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The Fairmont Area Community Events Calendar has a Mobile App! AS Mobile Apple/Android
You can access information for all the great events going on in Martin County directly from your iOS or Android-based mobile device using the free mobile app "AS Mobile" published by rSchoolToday! Of course, you can still view upcoming community events on your desktop or laptop computer by visiting the community calendar website at www.fairmontareacalendar.com. If you have any questions or concerns about updating your events to the Fairmont Area Community Calendar, please email the Fairmont Area Chamber of Commerce at info@fairmontchamber.org.
Calendar Funding Partners: Fairmont Area Chamber of Commerce, Fairmont Convention and Visitors Bureau, City of Fairmont, Fairmont Area Schools, and Blandin Community Broadband Grant. Other Partners: Fairmont Community Education and Recreation.