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SUMMARY:40th Anniversary Celebration: Nobles County
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited!\n\n\n\nCome celebrate Southwest Initiative Foundation’s 40th Anniversary by enjoying happy hour at Round Lake Vineyards. \n\n\n\nThis is a come-and-go event. Stop by when you can to say hello to SWIF staff\, connect with neighbors and community members\, and check out Round Lake Vineyards. \n\n\n\n\nRSVP to help us plan\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Meghan Laffen via email or call (320) 326-8984.
URL:https://swifoundation.org/event/40th-anniversary-celebration-noblescounty/
LOCATION:Round Lake Vineyards & Winery\, 30124 State Hwy 264\, Round Lake\, MN\, 56167\, United States
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SUMMARY:40th Anniversary Celebration: Rock County
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited!\n\n\n\nCome celebrate Southwest Initiative Foundation’s 40th Anniversary by enjoying a light breakfast at Wildflowers Coffee. \n\n\n\nThis is a come-and-go event. Stop by when you can to say hello to SWIF staff\, connect with neighbors and community members. \n\n\n\n\nRSVP to help us plan\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Meghan Laffen via email or call (320) 326-8984.
URL:https://swifoundation.org/event/40th-anniversary-celebration-rock-county/
LOCATION:Wildflowers Coffee & Boutique\, 129 E. Main Street\, Luverne\, Minnesota\, 56156
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SUMMARY:40th Anniversary Celebration: Pipestone County
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited!\n\n\n\nCome celebrate Southwest Initiative Foundation’s 40th Anniversary by enjoying lunch at Stonehouse & Quarry Lounge. This is a come-and-go event. Stop by when you can to say hello to SWIF staff\, connect with neighbors and community members\, and check out Stonehouse & Quarry Lounge in Pipestone. \n\n\n\n\nRSVP to help us plan\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Meghan Laffen via email or call (320) 326-8984.
URL:https://swifoundation.org/event/40th-anniversary-celebration-pipestone-county/
LOCATION:Stonehouse & Quarry Lounge\, 123 West Main St\, Pipestone\, Minnesota\, 56164
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SUMMARY:40th Anniversary Celebration: Murray County
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited!\n\n\n\nCome celebrate Southwest Initiative Foundation’s 40th Anniversary by enjoying happy hour at our loan client\, Painted Prairie Vineyard.  \n\n\n\nThis is a come-and-go event. Stop by when you can to say hello to SWIF staff\, connect with neighbors and community members. \n\n\n\n\nRSVP to help us plan\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Meghan Laffen via email or call (320) 326-8984.
URL:https://swifoundation.org/event/40th-anniversary-celebration-murray-county/
LOCATION:Painted Prairie Vineyard\, 1575 250th Ave\, Currie\, MN\, 56123\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Labor Day
DESCRIPTION:Southwest Initiative Foundation’s office building is closed in observance of Labor Day.
URL:https://swifoundation.org/event/2026-labor-day/
LOCATION:Southwest Initiative Foundation\, 15 3rd Ave NW\, Hutchinson\, 55350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Office Building Closure
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SUMMARY:40th Anniversary Celebration: Cottonwood County
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited!\n\n\n\nCome celebrate Southwest Initiative Foundation’s 40th Anniversary. We are still finalizing details for this event\, including time and location\, but we are hoping to be in Mountain Lake on September 14. \n\n\n\nThis will be a come-and-go event. Stop by when you can to say hello to SWIF staff\, connect with neighbors and community members. \n\n\n\n\nRSVP to help us plan\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Meghan Laffen via email or call (320) 326-8984.
URL:https://swifoundation.org/event/40th-anniversary-celebration-cottonwood-county/
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SUMMARY:40th Anniversary Celebration: Jackson County
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited!\n\n\n\nCome celebrate Southwest Initiative Foundation’s 40th Anniversary. We are still finalizing details for this event\, including time and location\, but we are hoping to be in Jackson on September 15. \n\n\n\nThis will be a come-and-go event. Stop by when you can to say hello to SWIF staff\, connect with neighbors and community members. \n\n\n\n\nRSVP to help us plan\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Meghan Laffen via email or call (320) 326-8984.
URL:https://swifoundation.org/event/40th-anniversary-celebration-jackson-county/
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SUMMARY:40th Anniversary Celebration: Redwood County
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited!\n\n\n\nCome celebrate Southwest Initiative Foundation’s 40th Anniversary. We are still finalizing details for this event\, including time and location\, but we are hoping to be in Redwood Falls on September 15. \n\n\n\nThis will be a come-and-go event. Stop by when you can to say hello to SWIF staff\, connect with neighbors and community members. \n\n\n\n\nRSVP to help us plan\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Meghan Laffen via email or call (320) 326-8984.
URL:https://swifoundation.org/event/40th-anniversary-celebration-redwood-county/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T000000
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SUMMARY:Rally Your Region
DESCRIPTION:Rally Your Region is coming to Southwest Minnesota!\n\n\n\nEducators\, employers\, economic developers\, and community leaders are invited to join Southwest Minnesota partners\, the International Economic Development Council (IEDC)\, and workforce expert\, Mark C. Perna\, to catch the vision for education with purpose\, employment with passion\, and the economic vitality that will result. \n\n\n\nSeptember 29\, 2026 | Marshall\, MN\n\n\n\nRegistration opening soon!\n\n\n\nLet’s come together to spur conversations and collaboration to cultivate new partnerships that will move education and economic development to the next level. \n\n\n\n\nView More Event Details
URL:https://swifoundation.org/event/rally-your-region/
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