Northern Rail Trail Wraps Up Summer Raffle, Awards Prizes

Proceeds support 50 miles of improvements

Press Release

As part of the raffle supporting improvements on the Northern Rail Trail’s 59 miles, the Friends of the Northern Rail Trail recently awarded prizes donated by Andover, Concord, Franklin, and New London businesses. Forest Waine, four years old, picked the winning tickets at the end of the Andover Old Time Fair on August 6.

FNRT board members Peter Southworth and Barbara Couturier watch Forest Waine pick the raffle winners at the Andover Old Time Fair.

The winner of two nights lodging donated by the Highland Lake Inn was Kim Skinner. Winners of the other prizes were Bette Abdu (S&W Sports), Heidi Clasby (The Refinery), John Dube and Sonia Garre (Flying Goose Brew Pub), Dan Duclow (JJ’s Market), and Kim Skinner (Andover Pizza Chef).

Winners of the Franklin prizes were Ronni Charbuno (Lakes Region eBikes), Kent Hackmann (Vulgar Brewing), Jeff Denano and Chip Saltsman (Outdoor New England), and Julie Matz (Kettlehead Brewing).

The FNRT thanks our sponsors and our neighbors for their support and we hope to see you out enjoying the Trail!