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Friday, June 13th from 11am to 1pm don't miss the Community Wide Veterans Appreciation event, included is a free will lunch with donations goin to the our local DAV Chapter 4 in Minot, there will be a flag day program.. Join in celebrating our nations hero's, June 13th. Location Ryan Buick GMC on 20th Avenue in Minot.
Join the Mouse River Players for the final production of their 53rd Season: The Play That Goes Wrong! May 9th, 10th, 11th & 18th. Show info and tickets @MouseRiverPlayers.com
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The Minot Salvation Army will host a craft fair fundraiser for their daily operation needs. Friday, May 23rd from 11am to 3pm at the Salvation Army. All donations stay local to Minot, both vendors and participants are needed for this event. If you are interested in setting up a table to sell, the cost will be $25 per table per day.
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The Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery will host a "Hatchery Fun Day" Saturday, May 24th 9am to 1pm at 530 Hatchery Road, Riverdale! Face painting, little tykes trout pond, turtle touch tank, rock painting, Let's go Fishing Class (earn a badge). Tattoo's, Trail Hikes & Riverdale Pick City Ambulance will provide hotdogs, chips, snow cones Free Will Offering/
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The Surrey Fire Department will be hosting a demolition derby, Sunday June 22nd. Tech is from 8am to noon, derby starts at 1pm. Bone Stock Full Size and Stock Compacts are welcome. Adults $10, Kids under 5 are free. proceeds to go towards car payouts and to help fund the Surrey Fire Department. Rules found on Just for Fun Motorsports FB page.
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Minot's Midsummer Festival will be - June 20th and 21st, Scandinavian Heritage Park in Minot, North Dakota!
This year's event will include music, vendors, demonstrations, workshops, food/refreshments, fun kids' activities, and the most anticipated event - the lighting of the bonfire on BOTH Friday and Saturday night (weather permitting) don't miss this fun free community event! Midsummer (or Midsommar in Swedish) is held in June around the summer solstice, the longest day of the year. It is a celebration of the ushering in of light, after the long dark winters and is a cherished tradition in Scandinavia. This holiday is considered the second most-important holiday of the year after Christmas.
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The Minot Rural Fire Department will be holding a Minot Area Youth Fire Camp, June 27th, 28th and 29th. Ages 14 to 18 are welcome to attend. Camp features to include, Basic search and rescue training, EMS & First Aid Training, Fireground Operations, Live Fire Props and more. This camp will feature classroom activities, hands on training, a onsite experience. Call the Minot Rural Fire Department to register at 701-838-6363 - registration deadline is June 1st.
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The Roosevelt Park Zoo is teaming up with the National Audubon Society to support the “Lights Out for Birds” initiative. By reducing light pollution, we can help migrating birds safely navigate their routes and avoid being drawn into dangerous areas. When: March 1 – June 15 & August 15 - November 30 How You Can Help: • Turn off non-essential lights between 11 PM and 6 AM during migration season. • Close blinds at night to reduce light spillage. • Use warm outdoor lighting (below 3000 Kelvin) to minimize disruption. • Opt for task lighting instead of overhead lighting where possible. • Choose blinking lights instead of continuously burning ones. • Install motion sensors and automatic controls to manage lighting effectively.
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Souris Valley Animal Shelter believes every homeless pet deserves a furever home. An essential part of making that happen is foster families. Fosters provide a loving temporary home for homeless pets. The S-V-A -S provides the homeless pet and all the supplies needed while in foster care Apply to foster today at www.svaspets.com/foster
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The City of Minot has finalized the schedules for its yearly spring and fall clean-up weeks and household hazardous waste and e-waste collection event. . The fall clean-up week is scheduled for Sept. 8-12.
The City will not hold a HHW/ waste collection event in the fall. During both clean-up weeks, curbside collection of unwanted items will take place. City sanitation customers can also bring items to the City landfill for free by providing a water bill as proof they are customers. Minot residents who are City of Minot sanitation customers can bring household quantities of HHW items to the City landfill free of charge all year round
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