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Saturday, November 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota has been awarded a $5,000 grant by the Mankato Clinic Foundation to enhance its provision of nutritious meals for seniors in Mankato.  Mankato Free Press
  • Minnesota's Give to the Max Day raises $37M for over 6,550 causes, marking a notable surge in community support for local organizations.  Mankato Free Press
  • The Climb 2 Feed Kids event in Mankato, aiming to raise $110,000, encourages teams to participate in a climb and slide fundraiser for food-insecure youth, with opportunities for team building and community engagement.  Mankato Free Press
  • The Mankato Salvation Army launched its bell ringing campaign to raise $525,000 for local services in Blue Earth County and North Mankato.  KEYC
  • Local community events including an author visit, a fundraiser for veteran organizations, and student productions of 'The Addams Family' are scheduled this weekend.  Mankato Free Press
  • Mankato Islamic Center leaders and city officials met to improve communication following criticism over the city's handling of a recent incident at the mosque, aiming to foster a positive relationship.  Mankato Free Press

EVENTS

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  • Melissa Schulz Live Music Performance at Coffee Hag

    Experience an afternoon of live music featuring Melissa Schulz, a talented artist known for her pop, rock, and country covers.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Kiwanis Holiday Lights Opening Night Ceremony

    Celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with a festive parade and lighting ceremony at Sibley Park, featuring local Girl Scout troops.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • David Harland's Solo Guitar Holiday Show

    Experience a captivating solo guitar performance featuring holiday arrangements and original material at the Minnesota State University.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • Bowling Green Falcons vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks Hockey

    The Bowling Green Falcons compete against the Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks in a college hockey matchup at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • United Way's Fire & Ice Gala 2024

    Experience a night of elegance at Greater Mankato Area United Way's annual black-tie gala, dedicated to raising essential funds for health, education, and basic needs programs.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Caregiver Support Groups

    This event offers support and encouragement for caregivers through group discussions, limited to 10 participants, with pre-registration required.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Lake Superior State Lakers vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks Hockey

    The Minnesota State Maverick Men's Hockey team competes against Lake Superior State University at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato, MN.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • A Charles Dickens Christmas: Behind the Scenes of a Holiday Classic

    This production offers a unique perspective on Charles Dickens as he struggles to create 'A Christmas Carol' while confronting his past and discovering the essence of Christmas.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Stay Informed: Protect Yourself from Scams with the MN Attorney General's Office

    Attend a free session led by Matt Gladue from the MN Attorney General’s Office to learn about common scams targeting older adults and how to safeguard personal information.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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