Windham Harvest Fest is Just Days Away

1. Harvest Fest this weekend. The annual Harvest Fest at Griffin Park will be held this Saturday. The Doggie Costume Parade begins at 11:30 a.m., followed by an afternoon of fun. The day ends with the business trick-or-treat from 3 to 4 p.m. Contact the Recreation Department at 603-965-1208 for more information.

2. Show us your gourds. Patch is seeking local pumpkin artistes! Show off your glorious gourds (or hysterical pumpkin fails) for upcoming feature. Email name, hometown and picture as jpeg to kathleen@patch.com.

3. The weatherman says ... This week's weather should be pretty decent, with a chance of rain around mid-week. Here's the full Windham forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
• Wednesday night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
• Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
• Thursday night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
• Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

4. Closing Early. The Windham Town Clerk's Office will be closing at noon  on Oct. 23 for staff training. 

5. On the agenda. Here's a look at this week's upcoming municipal meeting schedule:

• Wednesday, Oct. 16 - Planning Board, 6 p.m., Community Development Department.
• Thursday, Oct. 17 - Record Retention Meeting, 10:30 a.m., Town Hall.