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Fergus Falls Chamber ''Ignite Community Leadership Program'' Kicked Off
The Fergus Falls Area Chamber of Commerce has launched a new Leadership Program called “Ignite Community Leadership.” The first session of the pilot program was held on March 28 with nine participants. The program will feature half-day sessions providing technical skills in leadership combined with community connections to education, government, tourism, local history, health/wellness, and business. Participants in the pilot program will graduate in May. Feedback from the pilot program will be used to
Doctrine of Discovery: Understanding the Legacy
The Fergus Fall s Public Library is hosting the event "Doctrine of Discovery" on Saturday, April 13 at 10 a.m. Join Indigenous leaders Prairie Rose Seminole and Darren Renville in exploring the Doctrine of Discovery. The Doctrine of Discovery established a religious, political, and legal justification for colonization and seizure of land not inhabited by Christians. Experience an interactive Indigenous history from first contact to present day with Prairie Rose Seminole. Discover the history and
City of Fergus Falls Summer Recreation Brochure Available Online - Registration Opens April 1
The Summer 2024 Recreation brochure from the City of Fergus Falls is now available online! Follow the link HERE. The guide is full of things for kids (and adults) to do all summer long. From sports, Kids Kamp and information about community partners - you'll find it all in one spot. Registration opens at 8 a.m. on Monday, April 1 and will be online only. The link will be added to the home page of the city's website and shared on the Facebook page. Please note we are also still hiring for summer workers
A Bookish Celebration 2023 – Wrapping up the Year
As 2023 comes to a close, the Fergus Falls Public Library staff invite you to “A Bookish Celebration 2023.” Join friends and neighbors for a cozy night of book recommendations, literary prizes, free book giveaways, refreshments and more. Wondering what to read next? There are no shortages of web sites, spokespeople, and news stories to suggest a great reading list. Now, the Fergus Falls Public Library offers an option closer to home! Library staff will share a lightning round of 40 book recommendations in