Piece Makers Quilt club will meet on Tuesday, August 29, at 1:30 p.m. in the Community Room of the Slayton Public Library.

The Slayton American Legion Auxiliary will be meeting September 12th at the Southwest Regional Development Commission Conference Room @ 9:30am. Hope to see ALL of you AGAIN at the meeting..

The Al Opland Singers will begin rehearsals for the Christmas Show on Monday, September 11, at the Pipestone Performing Arts Center, at 7pm. We are always looking for people who want to sing. If you are interested in joining the Al Opland Singers and would like more information on the process to join and the requirements, please contact Rodger Olivier at 507-227-7610.

The application period to become a University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardener volunteer is open through Oct. 1.

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Decorated in fall hues and with the last thoughts of summer, the Murray County Fairgrounds is the location of the annual Slayton Women of Today’s Autumn Boutique. This 31st annual event will be held on Friday, September 8th from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday, September 9th from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Murray County Fairgrounds in Slayton, Minnesota. During this two-day event this small community located on Highways 30 & 59 is transformed into a dynamic shopping haven.

Question: Hello, I am part of a group sponsoring a family from the Ukraine. They arrived a couple weeks ago and we have met with the state offices to get them lined up with social security numbers, work permits, etc. The husband and wife both have current driver licenses from Ukraine. They want to obtain a Minnesota license and are scheduled for the written knowledge exam, followed by the road test.

The Pipestone Master Gardeners invite all area gardeners, homeowners, and anyone interested in learning more about apple trees to attend the 2023 Fall Garden Tour. This educational event will be held on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Keith and Dawn Esselink’s of Leota, Minnesota.

MN STATE HIGHWAY PATROL Cheryl Ann Enderson, Hayward, MN, Speeding - $125. Dacota Garrett Greene, Hibbing, MN, Speeding - $225.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR A BIG thank you to EVERYONE who worked so hard to make the Tribute to Veterans and the Murray County Fair such memorable occasions! It makes me proud to be from this area. Rosemary LeTendre LETTER TO THE EDITOR Having just returned home from the Murray County Fair, let me begin with WOW! I believe thank you’s are in order.