Draft Minutes of FNRT Board of Directors Meeting (held via Zoom) May 18, 2023, 5 PM Board Attendees: Alex Bernhard, Amy Chan, Barbara Couturier, Steve Darling, Lindy Heim, Cody Hussey, Charles Martin, Myra Mayman, Ricker Miller, Don Moyer, Joe Olimpio, Tom Rousseau, Peter Southworth. Committee Members: Craig Heim (Administration); Patrice Rasche; (Promotion) Guest: Gary LeBlanc, […]
Volunteer training session on May 23 via Zoom
Were drafty windows one of the causes of high heating bills this past winter? If so, custom-made insulating inserts from non-profit WindowDressers of Maine might be able to help lower your energy costs. Two local nonprofits, Kearsarge Neighborhood Partners (KNP) and Kearsarge Climate Action (KCA), are teaming up with WindowDressers in a nine-town project to […]
Volunteers sought for a variety of jobs
The Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum is a nonprofit museum in Warner in need of volunteers for the upcoming season. We’re looking for educators (tour guides) and gift shop helpers who are willing to commit to one 4-hour shift per week, from now through October. We also need people who enjoy yard work, mowing, weed-whacking, etc., […]
Thursday, June 1 Indoor Walking at Proctor Academy’s Field House – 8:30-10 AM Enjoy year-round walking without worrying about the weather. Please walk in clean, dry footwear. You are encouraged to walk with a partner. Please visit the COA registration area in the field house to complete a waiver form (first-time walkers) and to record […]
Proceeds of luncheon benefits VNA care
After three years, the much-anticipated Women Who Make A Difference Luncheon returned on May 10. More than 200 guests filled Wheeler Hall at Colby-Sawyer College to “reconnect and feel the joy” of finally being together again. “The highlight of the luncheon is always the big reveal of the award winners, and we congratulate each of […]
Ben Wallace replaces retiring Debbie Stanley
The Ausbon Sargent Board and staff are pleased to announce the arrival of incoming Executive Director, Ben Wallace. Ben comes to Ausbon Sargent after 22 years of working in the land protection business. He has worked in stewardship, program and organizational management, project fundraising, policy, regulation, and environmental science. Ben said that he is thrilled […]
Industry sponsored, European-style
Progressive, proactive ideas have spread beyond the ideals of three East Andover residents, Pecco Beaufaÿs, Vicky Mishcon, and Ken Wells. Five years ago, discussions began with the General Consulate of Germany for New England in Boston (GCB) and the German American Chamber of Commerce in NYC (GACC) about supporting the development of a German-style, industry-sponsored […]
Sunday June 11 at 4 PM
Rebecca Rule, renowned New Hampshire storyteller, will spin tales at 4 PM on Sunday, June 11, at the North Wilmot Church, 3 Breezy Hill Road in North Wilmot. The program, That Reminds Me of a Story, is hosted by the North Wilmot Union Meeting House Society (NWUMHS), and underwritten with a grant from New Hampshire […]
Humanities funded event on June 23 at 6 PM
Sunday worship at the South Danbury Church is at 11 AM, and all are welcome. On Friday, June 23, at 6 PM, the South Danbury Church will host “Range the Wild Woods Over: Loggers’ Songs and Stories,” a New Hampshire Humanities event presented by folklorist Jeff Warner. Loggers at the turn of the 20th century […]
First concert - Boston Civic Symphony June 10
Summer Music Associates celebrates its 50th year of bringing exceptional musicians to the Lake Sunapee Region. This summer’s concerts will be outstanding. On Saturday, June 10, at the Sawyer Center at Colby-Sawyer College, the 75-piece Boston Civic Symphony returns with violinist Keila Wakao. The orchestra will present Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6, known as The Pastoral; […]