... while looking forward to 2014!
The year 2013 has ended, and the Andover Service Club (ASC) is now looking forward to 2014. The following is ASC in review, highlighting some of the activities for each month of 2013. January: A grant application was sent to Franklin Savings Bank for the benefit of the ASC Merit Scholarship Fund. It was rejected […]
Next one will be on March 20 at the Red Barn
Senior Luncheons offered at the Wilmot Community Association’s (WCA) Red Barn at noon on the third Thursday of the month have been enthusiastically embraced by the whole community. The Wilmot Ladies Aid Society is sponsoring these popular outings in conjunction with the WCA and CAP in Concord, which provides food and support services for seniors […]
Just in time for Valentine's Day
Mark your calendar for a great shopping experience on Saturday, February 1, at the Blazing Star Grange Hall in Danbury from 9 AM to 1PM. The vendors at the Danbury Winter Market are “all heart” – they understand that finding the right Valentine’s Day gift for your special person takes thought. So they’re doing their […]
Companionship for patients at FRH and LRGH
LRGHealthcare is proud to introduce the Hospital Sitter Volunteer program at Franklin Regional Hospital and at Lakes Region General Hospital. The Hospital Sitter Program is about improving the care, health, and well-being of patients. Hospital Sitters will provide one-on-one companionship to patients. As a volunteer Hospital Sitter, you may read, talk, play games, or just […]
An open invitation from the Franklin Mayor’s Drug Task Force
The Franklin Mayor’s Drug Task Force would like to invite members of the community to attend its next meeting on Thursday, February 13. The meeting will be held at 5 PM at the Franklin Opera House, and light refreshments will be served. “This event is a great opportunity for members of the community to find […]
Free demo space offered for new vendors
Snowy roads and below freezing temperatures don’t scare Blazing Star Grange Winter Market patrons! After a quiet start, the January winter market was bustling. Candy, wine, jewelry, and warm clothing were big sellers upstairs, while shoppers’ canvas bags bulged with meat, milk, bakery items, and produce from the downstairs market. The kitchen was busy, with […]
Completed applications due by May 2
The Andover Service Club is pleased to announce that the application process for the 2014 scholarship awards has begun. Awards are based on academic performance, character attributes, and community involvement and not on financial need. Graduating seniors and adults entering or continuing their education at a college or a professional or technical school are eligible […]
Precious is waiting for adoption
Meet Precious! Precious is an adult, domestic, short-haired female cat. She is spayed and litter box trained. She is current on all vaccinations. Precious truly is as precious as they come. As a kitten, she sustained a broken front paw, and her injury was never treated properly. It has left her paw somewhat misshapen. No worries […]
Thursday, January 16, at noon
The next senior luncheon, hosted by the Wilmot Ladies Aid Society and the Community Action Program (CAP), will be at held at noon on Thursday, January 16, at the Wilmot Community Association Barn on Village Road in Wilmot Flat. Come join the fun group that gathers to socialize and share a hot meal. To reserve […]
New London’s Graze Sustainable Table on February 4
If the idea of using skills you enjoy in exchange for getting work done that you cannot do yourself sounds appealing, you’re invited to join the Conversation Cafe on Tuesday, February 4, beginning at 5 PM, at Graze Sustainable Table, 207 Main Street in New London. Sponsored by the Kearsarge Valley Transition Initiative (KVTI), discussion […]