Community Corner
Durham Fall Fest Holding Door Decorating Contest
Want to enter the contest and decorate your door for a chance to win a prize? The deadline to sign up is Oct. 9.
In preparation for the upcoming Durham Fall Fest on Oct. 19, the town's Economic Development Commission is coordinating a door decorating contest and residents are encouraged to participate..
Participants must register to be entered into the contest by Oct. 9, ad flyers with the registration form are available in many local stores in town, the EDC said.
You can also register with the Economic Development Commission by mail (EDC, PO Box 428, 30 Town House Road, Durham) or in person at Town Hall.
In preparation for the town-wide contest, the Durham Garden Club has decorated the entrance to the Durham Historical Society on Town House Road. The upcoming Fall Fest is happening on the Town Green, and will include sales and promotions from retailers, activities at both the Green and the Library, and prizes for frequent shoppers and the best door decorations.
Voting will begin October 12 and continue all week. Voting will be in person at the following participating businesses:
- Prancing Pony Horse Tack & Gifts
- Valentina’s Home Designs
- Wild Wisteria Gift Boutique
- Colors of the Wind Artists’ Emporium & Consignments
- Durham Fitness
- Alana Adams Window Treatments & Area Rugs
- Carolyn Adams Country Barn
- Durham Health Mart Pharmacy
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