PERU – The Peru Historical Society will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, at the Rockemeka Grange Hall. There will be a short business meeting followed by a tasting party of “historic” recipes, if possible. Members are asked to bring a dish to taste plus several copies of the recipe. The meeting is open to the public.

Elks breakfast

RUMFORD – The Rumford Elks will hold the annual Mother’s Day service on Sunday, May 15, as the state convention is being held on Mother’s Day weekend.

Dick Welch and kitchen crew will serve breakfast souffle, French toast, sausage patties, coffee, tea and juice. It is asked that patrons go to the side entrance on Exchange Street. Mom’s eat for free; all others pay $3.

Class lunch

LIVERMORE – Stephens High School class of 1955 will hold a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, May 12, at the Lake Shore Restaurant, Route 4. For more information, call Geneva Raymond at 364-4216.

Office hours

BETHEL – In an effort to assist constituents throughout the Second District, the largest east of the Mississippi, Congressman Michael Michaud has announced community office hours for the Greater Bethel Region. Andrea Quaid, district representative, will be available from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 18, at the Bethel Town Office. For more information, contact Monica Castellanos at 782-3704.

Women’s network

PARIS – The Maine Women’s Network will meet from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, at the Smilin’ Moose Publyck House and Tavern.

The program topic will be “Give ’em a Pickle!,” explaining what great customer service, internal and external, is all about. Cost is $5 for members; $8, others, payable at the door. Preregister at www.WMWN.org.

For more information about the network, call Mariel Geiger, co-chairwoman, at 739-2013 or e-mail mariel@netmatrixdesign.com.