The Kiwanis Club of Durango will meet at noon Thursday at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2800 Main Ave.

The guest speaker will be geologist, Jeff Brame. Guests are welcome.

For more information, call 247-5011.

Fish fry to take place Friday at St. Columba

The Knights of Columbus Council No. 1408 will host a fish fry from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at the St. Columba Gym, 1801 East Third Ave.

The event will feature North Atlantic cod, hush puppies, baked beans and slaw. Tickets are $8 for people older than 10, $4 for children 5 to 10 and are available at the door. The event is free for children younger than 5 accompanied by a paying adult. Proceeds will benefit Knights of Columbus fraternal and charity programs.

Durango Lions Club to focus on Health Fair

The Durango Lions Club will meet at noon Wednesday at DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio.

Charley Kier will be the guest speaker. He will provide an update about the 9 Health Fair. Visitors are welcome.

For more information or to make reservations, call 335-8139 or email [email protected].

Solar-garden basics topic of free session

The Four Corners Office for Resource Efficiency (4CORE) will host a free educational session for interested community members from 1 to 2 p.m. April 15 in Program Room 1 at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave.

The session will be called “Community Solar Garden Basics.” This is an introductory session and is intended for the general public.

To register or for more information, visit www.fourcore.org or email Cori Andreatta at [email protected].

Mortgage program to get annual review

The annual update to the La Plata County Board of County Commissioners on the Single Family Lending Guidelines and Investment Criteria Homes Fund as part of the Durango Mountain Resort and Regional Housing Alliance of La Plata County Second Mortgage Assistance Program originally scheduled for April 1 will take place April 15.

The program utilizes fee-in-lieu funds generated by the DMR Workforce Housing requirements of the Durango Mountain Resort Development Agreement. The respective DMR and RHA boards of directors have recently reviewed and adopted the updated lending guidelines.

For more information, call 382-6263.

Suicide survivors support group to meet

Heartbeat Durango, a suicide-survivors support group for people who have lost loved ones to suicide, meets from 6 to 8 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at the Durango Fire & Rescue District, Station 1, 142 Sheppard Drive.

For more information, call 403-4103.

Herald Staff