Monday, September 8, 2014 at 6:30 PM (Free and open to the public) Boscawen Municipal Complex, 116 North Main Street, 4th Floor, Boscawen, New Hampshire SEED SAVING FOR THE HOME GARDENER Amy Papineau, UNH Cooperative Extension Field Specialist, Food and Agriculture, will discuss the basics of growing plants for seed, seed extraction and collection methods, […]
Sunday, October 5, in Tilton
The Tanger Outlets Tilton, in conjunction with Northeast Communications, Belknap Landscape Company, Granite State Credit Union, The Citizen, CrossFit Corps, and Comcast Spotlight, will host the sixth annual Fit for a Cure 5K Run/Walk, presented by AutoServ, on Sunday, October 5, at 8:30 AM. This is a USA Track and Field-certified, timed 5K (3.1 mile) […]
Working toward 100% hand hygiene compliance
A collaborative effort between departments at LRGHealthcare has resulted in multiple recognitions in patient safety and infection control in the past six months. Earlier this summer, Franklin Regional Hospital (FRH) received a 2014 Healthgrades Patient Safety of Excellence Award. This award recognizes the top 10% of hospitals as leaders in patient safety based upon the […]
Donations to help repair historic buildings are welcome
Don’t forget the Andover Congregational Church’s (ACC) annual flea mart and bake sale on Saturday, August 30, on the Andover Village Green from 9 AM to 2 PM. Refreshments will also be for sale, and a bouncy house will be available for appropriate aged kids. Now that the work on the bell cradle of the […]
Condensed from draft minutes
Attending: Vicky Mishcon, Janet Moore, Andy Prokosch, Jeff Dickinson, Steve and Gisela Darling, Pecco Beaufays, Larry and Susan Chase, Sophie Viandier, Maria Glorioso, Sarah Simonds, Dave Harris, Bill Spear, Nancy Teach, Alan McIntyre, Marj Roy, Mario Ratzki, Tom Schamberg, David Karrick, Bob Irving Sarah Simonds, representing Vital Communities (a Vermont-based non-profit), began with an overview […]
Meetings move to Highland Lake Grange Hall
The Executive Board of the Andover Service Club (ASC) meets on the first Wednesday of the month; regular meetings are on the second Wednesday of the month. The following is a synopsis of activities and meetings from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. With the exception of September, December, and June, meetings were held […]
Screening caught it early
Cancer doesn’t discriminate. I never thought I would give cancer a compliment, but it is true. Cancer doesn’t discriminate; cancer does not care if you are young or old, rich or poor, male or female, white, black, or blue. Cancer doesn’t care if you have volunteered countless hours raising awareness and money for the American […]
Longest-running Old Home Day in New Hampshire
Third Thursdays at WCA
Senior Luncheons are resuming their schedule at the Wilmot Community Association’s (WCA) Red Barn at noon on the third Thursday of the month, starting on Thursday, September 18. The Wilmot Ladies Aid Society is sponsoring these popular outings in conjunction with the WCA and the Community Action Program (CAP) in Concord, which provides food and […]
25% goes to local food pantries
The Kearsarge area CROP Hunger Walk is set for Sunday, October 5. This will be our 19th year. Through the years, we have raised over $133,000, with each year having over 100 walkers. Each year, several churches participate with their family, friends, and neighbors and with one common goal: to end world hunger. Of the […]