Office hours

The Durham Town Office will be closed on July 4.

The new town office hours are Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; closed Wednesday. For more information 353-2561.

CEO available

The codes enforcement officer is available on Wednesday, June 26, from 5-7 p.m., at the town office.

Friends hosting barbecue dinner benefit

The Durham Friends are hosting a chicken or vegetarian barbecue dinner, with strawberry shortcake for dessert, Saturday June 29, at 5:30 p.m., at the Durham Friends Meetinghouse, located at the intersection of Route 125 and Quakermeeting House Road.

Proceeds will benefit the Friends Orphan Care Center Kakamega, Kenya. Advance tickets are $10 adults, $8 seniors and $5 children. At the door, tickets are $12 adults and $10 seniors. Call 353-6354 for reservations for meals. Coming Saturday, Sept. 28, Pig Roast Harvest Dinner.

Meetings

Durham selectmen will meet Tuesday, July 2 and 30, at 6:30 p.m., in the Durham Town Office.

The Durham Planning Board meets Wednesday, July 10, at 7 p.m., in the Durham Town Office. That is a change because of the Fourth of July holiday.

Meetings will resume the first Wednesday of the month in August.

Masons cooking beans

A bean supper will be on Saturday, July 13, from 4:30-6 p.m., at the Masonic Lodge, located on Route 136 across from the River Park. The prices are $7.50 adults, $3 children ages 5-12 and free for children under 5. On the menu are baked beans, chop suey, hot dogs, potato salad, cole slaw, bread, pickles and homemade pies.

Posting town news

John Ricker is responsible for the town channel and website. To reach him with information on an event or meeting for the channel or website, email him at durhampublicinfo@gmail.com, jricker@durhamtown.comcastbiz.net, or call 353-2561, ext 16. The website is durhamme.com.

Local church services

The First Congregational Church of Durham has services at 10 a.m. every Sunday. Services for the Shiloh Church are every Sunday at 10 a.m.

Services for Friends Meeting are every Sunday at 10:30 a.m.