From infants to five-year-old children
Several Andover parents are hoping to launch a weekly parent/child playgroup for infants to five-year-olds, to begin this spring on Wednesday mornings at the Andover Community Hub. Other parents with preschool kids who would enjoy some play time with other children are asked to contact Alison Holler at 505 234-5784 by phone or text, or […]
Saturday, April 9, 5 to 7 PM, no masks required
“Paint and Sip,” a favorite pre-pandemic event at the Andover Community Hub, will return (without masks required!) on Saturday, April 9, from 5 to 7 PM. A chance to sip a glass of wine, grab a paintbrush, and give one’s creative side free rein, “Paint and Sip” is a sociable and light-hearted evening under the […]
Now accepting cat and dog surrenders
The Franklin Animal Shelter is delighted to announce to the community that we have reopened our doors to the public. The shelter has been closed for renovations since the end of 2021. Thanks to the tireless efforts of our staff, volunteers, and board members we are ready to reopen and ready to continue our mission […]
Business meeting on Tuesday, March 23
Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop The beginning of March marks the start of pruning season in New Hampshire, when many fruit trees and berries remain dormant. Pruning helps maintain plant vigor, creates and preserves good structure, increases flower and fruit production, improves health, enhances appearance, and manages size. Join homeowner Mario Ratzki and member of the […]
Hope to resume luncheons in April
Out of concern for our seniors, the March 2022 Kearsarge Area Senior Luncheon in Wilmot Center has been canceled. Organizers of the popular senior luncheons hate to disappoint the 40-plus guests who love getting together monthly to share a hot meal and each other’s company. However, the decision was made to cancel the March Kearsarge […]
It’s time for March Madness
Happy March, Let’s hope that this March will mark the beginning of some spring-like weather! Might we see some snowdrops before the end of the month? March is the month of Dr. Seuss’s birthday (March 2), International Women’s Day (March 8), Johnny Appleseed Day (March 11), the First Day of Spring (March 20), and a […]
Condensed from draft minutes. Board Attendees: Alex Bernhard, Amy Chan, Barbara Couturier, George Heaton, Lindy Heim, Charles Martin, Myra Mayman, Ricker Miller, Jack Shields . Committee Member: Patrice Rasche Welcome Guest: Gary LeBlanc, Scenic RailRiders, Concord Treasurer’s Report: With Treasurer Dustin Ladd absent, the Board appreciated Dustin’s Report and Balance Sheet, and, confident that all […]
Condensed from draft minutes. Board Attendees: Alex Bernhard, Amy Chan, Barbara Couturier, George Heaton, Lindy Heim, Cody Hussey, Dustin Ladd, Charles Martin, Myra Mayman, Ricker Miller, Don Moyer, Jack Shields. Committee Member: Patrice Rasche Business Matters: Treasurer’s Report: Treasurer Dustin Ladd’s presentation offered a proposed 2022 budget for Board approval. The budget is the result […]