Fundraising for Grange Hall restoration continues
By Sandy Miller, Andover Congregational Church
Andover Congregational Church’s Plant and Bake Sale, held on May 7, was very successful. We realized over $600 from this annual event. Special thanks to Ginny Newton for heading up this event. Again, we thank John and Joyce Bourdon and Lloyd Perreault for updating the wiring in the Highland Lake Grange Hall and tending to other […]
Two Andover members attend annual Spring Fling
By Judy Perreault, NHCHF
Two members from Andover’s Halcyon Seekers chapter of the New Hampshire Circle of Home and Family (NHCHF) attended the state NHCHF Spring Fling held at Fox Forest in Hillsborough. The theme was Woodland Wonders, and members could come in a costume related to nature. Thirteen of the attendees came in costume. We had a moose, […]
Partners with Franklin food pantry
Press release
The Grace and Hope Community Church (GHCC), a mission church located in Andover, has received a grant to fund a summer mission project. GHCC is extremely excited to join with the Twin Rivers Interfaith Food Pantry (TRIFP) in Franklin, making this a joint venture for us with enormous expectations toward success. Heather Makechnie, Board President […]
Club rehabs the second floor on Poplar Street
Mark Connolly in town on June 27
Press release
Andover area voters are invited to a reception to meet Mark Connolly, Democratic candidate for Governor, on Monday, June 27, from 5:30 to 6:30 PM at the Andover Barn at the Highland Lake Inn in East Andover. The evening is organized by the Andover Democrats and is the first in a series of events that […]
Anyone who attended AHS is welcome on July 9
By Judy Perreault, AHS '53
The Andover High School Reunion will be held this year on Saturday, July 9, starting at 10 AM. This year there will be a changed of venue – instead of South Danbury, reunion attendees should gather at the northwest picnic area in Winslow State Park on the side of Mount Kearsarge in Wilmot. The official […]
Press release
A guided tour of Andover’s own “little red schoolhouse,” arranged specially for Andover residents and their guests, will be offered at 1 PM on Sunday, June 12, on the schoolhouse site at the end of Tucker Mountain Road in East Andover. The tour, arranged by the Andover Institute and the Andover Historical Society, is open […]
Spring Luncheon at 74 Main on June 8
By Mary Ofenloch, ASC Interim President
Gail Barton was one of over 30 fine artists and talented craftspeople who dazzled the crowd attending the Andover Service Club’s first “Welcome Spring” Arts and Crafts Show and Sale on May 7 in the AE/MS gym. The event raised funds for the Service Club’s Merit Scholarship Fund. Photo: Charlie Darling May was a very […]
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Program covers United Arab Emirates
By Judy Perreault, NHCHF
Each year our club studies a foreign country. This year it was the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The program was written by a lady who spent three years there. My geography skills are not the best, so I unearthed an old globe so I could show the group exactly where the UAE is and its relationship to […]