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By Ayanna Eckblad

 

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Freeborn County Pheasants Forever Boomstick and Cash Bingo

Freeborn County Pheasants Forever will host a Boomstick and Cash Bingo at the Albert Lea Moose Lodge 1703 — Chapter 1364 Saturday. There will be 10 games for $50 with an 11th game sold separately. There will also be raffles for meat packs and Scheels Gift Cards. Doors will open at noon with bingo starting at 1 p.m.

 

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Candlelight walk at Myre-Big Island State Park

Albert Lea Recreation and Myre-Big Island State Park will co-host a candlelight walk through the park from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday. Refreshments and a warm fire will be provided. A Minnesota state park pass is required for this event. Cost is $7 for a daily permit and $35 for an annual permit.

 

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Back to the ’50s sock hop at the American Legion

Dig out those poodle skirts and saddle shoes and get ready for Albert Lea American Legion Post 56’s Back to the ’50s sock hop starting at 5 p.m. Saturday. In addition to the dance, there will be drive-in style food, malts, contests and more. Food will be served from 5 to 6:30 p.m. with the dance beginning at 7 p.m. Live music will be provided by The Music Men.

 

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Galentines Day Champagne Stroll and Couples’ night out at Lake Mills

Whether you are a couple looking for a romantic night out or looking to have a fun day with friends, Lake Mills has it covered. There will be a Galentines champagne stroll from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday morning, and 5 Alarm Brewing Co. will host a newlywed game-themed couples night Saturday at 7 p.m. For more information and a list of participating locations for the champagne stroll, visit the Lake Mills Chamber Development Corporation Facebook page or go to https://www.facebook.com/share/19t7mj7vhx/. 

 

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Valentine celebration with live music from Will Barnett in Emmons

Good Shot Golf and Sporting Clays on Saturday will have a Valentine’s Day celebration featuring live music, food and good company. Will Barnett will play live music from 7 to 10 p.m. 

Cost is $30 per person, which covers the endless appetizers and the music. The bar will also be open for people to purchase drinks.