Around the World: The Armstrong Kids
EAVP Plans its Harvest Bake and Pumpkin Sale
October 19 and 20 at Jake's Market
By Elizabeth Janvrin, EAVP Director and Lead Teacher
We have welcomed a new group of students and welcomed back many others at East Andover Village Preschool (EAVP) for our 2013-2014 school year. Over the past few weeks, we have gotten to know our new environment, new friends, and, for some, our new teachers. Our activities have allowed us to explore the literacy concepts […]
Celenia E. Vaughn, August 26, 2013
Celenia E. (Lewis) Vaughn, 88, of Farmington, New York, died Monday, August 26, 2013 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon. She was born in Whitefield, New Hampshire on December 29, 1924 the daughter of Walter A. and Esther (LaMott) Lewis. She resided in New York for the past four years, previously living in the Wilmot/Springfield […]
Harold Earle Kidder III, September 11, 2013
Harold Earle Kidder III, 65, of Chase Hill Road, died suddenly on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 in Burlington, Vermont. He was born in Franklin on March 8, 1948, the son of Harold E. and Claribel M. (Hooper) Kidder, Jr. He graduated from Franklin High School in 1967 and furthered his education at Manchester VocTech. He […]
Jesse L. McKenzie, September 2, 2013
Jesse L. McKenzie, 61, of Sanbornton passed away on Monday, September 2, 2013 at the Franklin Regional Hospital following a short illness. He was born in Concord on April 12, 1952, the son of Clarence W. and Ellen S. (Reed) McKenzie. He grew up in Salisbury and attended Merrimack Valley School District. He held numerous […]
Ruthann Gallagher, August 24, 2013
Ruthann Gallagher died on August 24, 2013, in Brandon, Florida. She was born in Manchester, New Hampshire in 1923. She was a descendent of the first Governor of New Hampshire, growing up in the home he built in 1783 in Andover. She was a graduate of Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, in 1945. She served […]
Hersey Family Enjoys 116th Reunion in Bristol
Ray Hersey’s first miss in 33 years!
By Rita Norander for the Beacon
The Newfound Lake home of Helen Duchesne in Bristol was the setting for the 116th annual Hersey Reunion, which was held on August 3. Assisting Helen were Margaret and Andre Paquette and Rita and Bob Norander. The 43 descendants of Hannah and Gilman Hersey, and five guests, were blessed with a mostly sunny, comfortable, and […]
AASP Welcomes Changes for the New School Year
Kenice Barton and Brianna Keniston join the staff
By Diane Adams, AASP
Happy Fall, everyone! We have had a great beginning of a new year. I’d like to welcome Kenice Barton and Brianna Keniston to our program. They are both enthusiastic and excited to join our team. I would like to take a moment to thank everyone who helped me out this summer to change things around. […]
Graham “Terry” Hill, September 7, 2013
Service on September 21 in Danbury
Graham “Terry” H. Hill, 77, of Danbury died on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia. He was born in Franklin on May 16, 1936, the son of Richard Graham and Rachel (Woodard) Hill. He graduated from Andover High School in 1956. Terry worked in maintenance for IPC in Bristol, retiring […]
Around the World with the Beacon: Greg Hewitt
Gregory Hewitt pauses with The Andover Beacon as he crests the summit of Grand Teton Mountain at an elevation of 13,775 feet in northwestern Wyoming. Greg is a senior attending Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah.