Around the area

CLARION — Clarion-Goldfield-Dows second annual mattress fundraiser is 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. SATURDAY in the Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School cafeteria, Clarion. The fundraiser benefits the Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Fine Arts Boosters.

DAYTON — The Dayton Expo is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. SATURDAY in the Community Center, Dayton. Lunch will be served.

In Fort Dodge

FORT DODGE — Knights of Columbus Lenten Fish Fry is 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. TODAY at Holy Trinity Parish Center, 405 N. Eighth St. Dinners include fried fish, baked fish, shrimp or grilled cheese served with baked potato or French fries, coleslaw, roll, ice cream and beverages. The meal will be served dine in or carryout. Tickets for fried fish, baked fish or shrimp are $12, combo meal of fish and shrimp is $14, grilled cheese or kid’s portion is $6 for children ages 12 and under. No credit cards will be accepted.

FORT DODGE — Eggs & Issues Legislative Forum is 8:30 to 10 a.m. SATURDAY in the BHS Auditorium on the Iowa Central Community College campus. The forum is free.

FORT DODGE — Fort Dodge Noon Kiwanis annual Pancake Day is 7 to 11 a.m. SATURDAY in the Community Christian School gym, 2406 9 1/2 Ave. S. The menu is beverage, sausage and all the pancakes you can eat. Adult tickets are $7 and tickets for children ages 12 and under are $3. Drive through will be available.

FORT DODGE — The Pub and Grub Comedy Tour is SATURDAY at the Fort Museum Opera House, 1 Museum Road. The show stars Tom Garland with co-star Skyler Bolks. Doors open at 7 p.m. with the show starting at 8 p.m. The show is for mature audiences only. Advance tickets are $15 per person and are available at https://www.fortmuseumfv.com/. Tickets at the door are $20 per person.

FORT DODGE — Webster County Pheasants Forever 40th annual Banquet is SATURDAY at the Webster County Fairgrounds, 22770 Old Highway 169. Social begins at 4:30 p.m. with dinner served at 6:15 p.m. There will be door prizes, raffles and auctions. Tickets will be available at the door.

FORT DODGE — Karl L. King Municipal Band annual Irish Concert is 3:30 p.m. SUNDAY in the Fort Dodge Middle School auditorium, 800 N. 32nd St. There is no admission charge as the concerts are provided by the City of Fort Dodge.

FORT DODGE — VFW Post 1856 and Auxiliary are holding a Garage Sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. TODAY and 8 a.m. to noon SATURDAY at the post home, 518 S. 29th St.