It’s going to be a very busy week for the Durham Community. The Alumni will be Saturday at the community building. A great time for visiting with old school friends. We will have sandwiches and snacks in the afternoon. The Memorial Day program at…
It was a chilly Mother’s Day for all the Durham folks and we did finally get a pretty good rain, only a tenth for Saturday but an inch overnight on Sunday. My son Daren and the grands, Dason and Kynsli came and worked on cleaning the barn, cutting…
The Durham Quilting Bees had sew day on Tuesday. Linda, Janet, Janna finished the quilt that was in. April and I brought our machines and sewed. We were so glad to have Lucille to join us for a few hours in the afternoon. She’s been really busy…
In the last few weeks everything has turned green, trees, yard, and pastures. It would sure be nice to have a good spring soaking rain. My neighbor told me at church if it would rain, he wouldn’t even complain about the muddy roads. I agreed with…
The Durham Willing Workers met in the home of the club president Pat Collins on Wednesday for the April meeting. We discussed the plans for the Fairview Cemetery program on Memorial Day. We talked about the Rib Cookoff in October and the work to be done…
My grandson Dalton Stevens’ wedding was Saturday evening at Thomas at Sorelle on the Meadow on Deer Creek. His beautiful bride Melissa Southard became a part of our family in a double ring ceremony. It was a beautiful outdoor ceremony under a…
The Magnolia Baptist Church congregation served three families in a week with services and funeral dinners. If you ever want “to serve” in the community it would be appreciated and you’d be welcome to join the congregation. Andy…
It has sure been a crazy weather week. South wind, rain, cold, and temperature all over the scale. I’m just hoping we don’t get a big Easter snow and freeze the fruit trees again. I missed church as quite a few others did too. I had a touch…
The Durham Quilting Bees had sew day on Thursday. Pat and Janet quilted. Linda, Beth, Janna and I sewed. Beth brought four quilts she had finished for show and tell. The highlight was a six-inch nine patch with six shades of green and machine quilted in…
I don’t like the new time change. I’m going on “chicken time”. I’ll get up when it gets light and go to roost when it gets dark. The Durham Quilting Bees donated ten baby quilts to the ones in Canadian who needed them.…