The Andover Congregational Church is planning to sponsor community suppers in the Highland Lake Grange Hall in East Andover on the third Saturday of each month (except for December.) The one in October was well attended, and people were asking if we intended to do this often. The next meal will be on Saturday, November […]
By Judy Perreault NHCHF After what seemed like a very short summer, the Halcyon Seekers resumed their monthly meeting schedule in September. We enjoyed a delicious lunch of dainty sandwiches, chips and pickles, and a decadent chocolate trifle. The view of Highland Lake from the Baker’s porch is superb. A lone heron drifted by against […]
On Saturday, October 27, the Andover Fire Department will help
Andover and other participating communities are collaborating with LRGHealthcare for its 12th annual Senior Safety Day. On Saturday, October 27, members of the Andover/East Andover Fire Department are available to visit homes of seniors or those who need assistance with changing their smoke detector batteries free of charge. LRGHealthcare provides the batteries and replacement detectors […]
Press release Parenting does make the difference. There is no question about it! The research is clear and conclusive. Recent studies show that active parent involvement impacts and carries over to every part of life. That’s right, parents. You are the unsung heroes! You are making the difference! The Franklin Mayor’s Drug Task Force knows […]
By Mary Fanelli Danbury Grange Sunshine and enthusiasm graced the day as fairgoers and participants of the 98th annual Danbury Grange Fair celebrated the parade theme, Heroes and Superheroes. At 11 AM, a long line of parade participants led by our local veterans marched from Restful Road through the center of Danbury and past the […]
Compiled from press releases The Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event (see page ??) is one of many area events in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here are a few others: Tanger’s PinkSTYLE Campaign Pink is a bold color so significant that women everywhere know what it stands for immediately – it stands […]
By Bernice Nowell Blackwater Grange Blackwater Grange #152 met on September 13 with Master Clayton Nowell presiding. Seven members were present, with guests Deputy Neil MacDonald and his wife, Gale. The Grange voted to buy dictionaries for third graders of Andover, Kearsarge Regional, and Hill elementary schools. There were a total of 111 books to […]
By Gisela Darling Andover Service Club Thrift Shop Please visit the community Thrift Shop for our Open House on Wednesday, October 31, from 3 to 7 PM. We will have treats for our Halloween ghosts and goblins and refreshments and door prizes for all our visitors. At this time, we accept consignments and donations for […]
By Mary Ofenloch Andover Service Club President On Wednesday, October 10, at the Masonic Lodge in Potter Place, the Andover Service Club (ASC) will highlight the Friendship Family Program of Colby-Sawyer College in New London. The ASC meeting begins at 10 AM, followed by speaker Cindy Benson, who will speak about the program and introduce […]
By Mary Ofenloch Andover Service Club President On September 12, the Andover Service Club (ASC) members met at Ragged Mountain Fish and Game Club, beginning their 54th year of serving the community. In attendance was the new Board of Trustees; about 30 members; the guest speaker, author Betsy Woodman; and guests from the local book […]