Public beanhole Bean suppers at the Congregational Church of East Sumner will be held on Saturdays, Aug. 7 and 28 at 5:30 p.m. The meal includes beans, hotdogs, brown bread, coleslaw and dessert. Cost is $8 adult, $5 ages 5-15, $23 for the whole family. Takeout is available after 6 p.m. at the back deck entrance. Indoor and outdoor dining. Location is 50 Main St., East Sumner. For more information: Bill 388-2263 or Cyndy 388-2667.

Red, White & Blue Strawberry Festival

The Red, White & Blue Strawberry Festival will be held at the Minot United Methodist Church, located at the corner of Route 121 and Empire Road in Minot, on Saturday, Aug. 7 from 1 to 4 p.m. Tickets will be available at the door by donation.