Andover Service Club, July 2016

Club makes generous donations in 2016

By Mary Ofenloch, Andover Service Club
Andover Service Club, July 2016

Robin Boynton, Sandy Miller, and Pat Fleury served customers at the Andover Service Club’s Bake Sale during the Club’s “Welcome Spring” Art and Craft Show. Photo: Larry Chase The Andover Service Club’s (ASC) Slices for Scholarships fundraiser on July 4 was very successful, as many people generously donated to the ASC Merit Scholarship Program. A […]

Highland Lake Protective Association, July 2016

  The Highland Lake Protective Association (HLPA) welcomes summer 2016!  With a less than stellar winter for snow or cold, it feels like we went directly from fall to spring this year.  Ice-out on the lake was quite early on March 18, pretty much the same as other lakes around us.  The abbreviated winter allowed […]

Clothesline Blitz Launches at Swap Day on July 9

Passive clothes drying can save $100 a year or more

Press release

An informal group of local residents interested in sustainability, cost savings, and energy efficiency will host a “clothesline demonstration” in conjunction with Swap Day at the Andover Transfer Station on Saturday, July 9 from 8 AM to noon. The display will include a variety of designs available for passively drying clothes indoors or outdoors, as well […]

Andover Service Club, June 2016

Slices for Scholarships on the Fourth

By Mary Ofenloch, Andover Service Club
Andover Service Club, June 2016

The Andover Service Club’s Executive Board members for 2016-2017 are Mary Ofenloch, Eileen Mackey, Mary Phinney, Judy Evans, Evelyn Davis, Sandy Miller, and Robin Boynton. Photo: Nancy Jacobson The month of June marks the end of fiscal year 2015-2016 for the Andover Service Club (ASC). The annual spring luncheon in the Millstone at 74 Main […]

Andover Congregational Church, July 2016

Vacation Bible School starts on August 9

By Sandy Miller, Andover Congregational Church

Happy Birthday, America! The Andover Congregational Church will have a presence at the Fourth of July festivities on the Village Green in Andover this year. Pastor John will give the invocation at the opening ceremonies at 10 AM. Cotton candy will be sold throughout the day, and all profits will go to local charities. There […]

Andover High School Reunion Planned for July 9

10 AM on Mount Kearsarge

By Judy Perreault, Andover High '53

Does this sound familiar? Glory to our school, loyal we sing, Now all together, make the echoes ring for our school, the winners, we got the stuff, We wear the blue and white and that’s enough. We all had so much pep and energy in those days. We still have the spirit and the friendships […]

New Hampshire Circle of Home and Family, June 2016

May meeting was all about eggs

By Judy Perreault, NHCHF

Our program in May was about eggs, and we decided to forego our usual sandwich lunch in favor of quiche. We enjoyed a shrimp quiche as well as a ham and mushroom quiche. Salad and a delicious dessert rounded out the menu. Eggs, which were a no-no for a time, are back in favor. They are […]

Plans for Reviving Franklin to be Presented in Andover

Todd Workman presents on July 11

Press release
Plans for Reviving Franklin to be Presented in Andover

Todd Workman (in the plaid shirt) led an Andover Institute walk last summer exploring rarely-visited parts of downtown Franklin. Photo: Larry Chase Something’s happening in Franklin – which you already know if you keep an eye on the properties along Central Street and if you read the steady stream of articles about New Hampshire’s smallest […]