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IRON RIVER - The 26th Annual Parenting Fair took place on March 11 at the West Iron District Library, drawing a crowd eager to learn and connect. This free event showcased a variety of booths from local community organizations, offering valuable resources and information for families. Attendees had the opportunity to sign up for various programs and services designed to support parenting and child development.
Participants engaged with representatives from organizations focused on health, education, and family support, gaining insights into available resources in the community. The fair also included interactive activities for children, ensuring a fun and educational experience for all ages.
Community members expressed appreciation for the event, highlighting the importance of such gatherings in fostering connections among parents and local services. The Parenting Fair not only served as an informative platform but also strengthened the sense of community, reinforcing the commitment to supporting families in the Iron River area.
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