On September 11, the ladies of the Andover Service Club (ASC) met at the Ragged Mountain Fish and Game Club’s dining hall to begin ASC’s 55th year of service to Andover and surrounding communities. The meeting was called to order at 10 AM by returning president Mary Ofenloch with Executive Board members Diane Rice, First […]
For all who frequent the Andover Food Pantry or the Town Hall, you may have noticed that the Pantry shelves seem to empty more quickly than usual. We at the Pantry are seeing an increased need for food and household items. Unfortunately, donations are becoming less frequent, making restocking the shelves more often a financially […]
September 5 Condensed from draft minutes Attending: Steve and Gisela Darling, Susan and Larry Chase, Vicky Mishcon, Janet Moore, Jeff Dickinson, Sophie Viandier, Andy Prokosch, Tim Gallagher, guest Bill Spear from the New London Energy Committee. The Green Energy Times is increasingly covering more of New Hampshire and not just Vermont. Andover Energy Group (AEG) […]
The Blackwater Grange #152 met on September 12 with Master Clayton Powell presiding. Seven members were in attendance. Two guests were also in attendance: Neil and Gail MacDonald, who brought greetings from the State Master and General Deputy. The meeting made its donations for 2013 to the following area organizations: Andover Emergency Medical Services Wilmot […]
The Wilmot Farmers Market is experiencing a very successful 2013 season this year. Many residents and visitors have supported the “buy local” philosophy, and September holds the promise of continuing success. The market now has a certified organic farmer to add to the current eclectic mix of meat, produce, and craft vendors. Hot breakfasts and […]
In keeping with our charitable mission of helping to find a cure for breast cancer and protecting the future of our kids, Tanger Outlet Centers introduced Tanger’s Fit For A Cure Family 5K Run/Walk in 2009. This program is designed to raise money for local breast cancer awareness initiatives through LRGHealthcare. In conjunction with Northeast […]
Blazing Star Grange #71 in Danbury will host its 99th annual Grange and Community Fair on Saturday, September 7. Each year, folks come from far and near to greet each other and catch up on news. Start off your day at 7:30 AM with a delicious pancake breakfast served at the Danbury Elementary School and […]
The Kearsarge Area Council on Aging (COA) announces that it was selected as a winner of the 2013 STAR Award for Excellence by the Beverly Foundation and its nationwide committee of experts in aging and transportation. The award comes with a cash prize of $5,000 that will be used to promote and provide transportation services […]
If the following were an answer on Jeopardy, what would the question be? “A great time was had by all, with six hours of non-stop, great New Hampshire-based music, and all for twenty bucks!” Alex, for $20, “What is PinkFest 2013?” That’s right! So what is PinkFest 2013, really? It’s a team fundraiser for Hope’s […]