Boy Scouts Go Winter Camping, Learn CPR

Donations of used camping gear welcomed

By Doug Bent, Scoutmaster
Boy Scouts Go Winter Camping, Learn CPR

  A meeting of the Andover Boy Scouts will be held at the Andover Annex (the Hamp house) adjacent to AE/MS on Monday, May 13, from 6:30 to 7:30 PM. Any boy who has completed the fifth grade or is eleven years old is eligible to sign up. Meetings are subject to change in location […]

Louise Ann Vilandry, March 24, 2013

Louise Ann Vilandry, a beloved wife and mother, died at the age of 50 on Sunday, March 24, at her home in Edinburg, Virginia surrounded by her family. Louise was born in North Carolina on August 5, 1962. She was the daughter of Joseph Roger Vilandry and the late Priscilla Mary Michaud Vilandry. She later […]

Lee Murray Memorial Fund to Name a Bridge in Lee’s Honor

Lee Murray had been Road Agent in New Boston for 16 years before moving to Andover in 2004. Lee moved to South Carolina in 2011, and died in September, 2012. His New Boston employees have started a Lee Murray Memorial Fund to raise money to purchase a plaque to name one of the bridges Lee […]

Dean’s List: Megan Hanscom

By The Hanscoms

Megan N. Hanscom was named to the Dean’s Honor List at Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, for the fall 2012 semester, achieving a grade point average of 3.50 or higher.

Imagination Inn: March, 2013

By Doreen Perreault, Imagination Inn
Imagination Inn: March, 2013

Here at Imagination Inn we are eagerly watching and waiting for Mother Nature’s signs of spring. Our late March winter blast changed our plans for our outdoor scavenger hunt. We began questioning our Groundhog predictions and the theory of “In like a lion and out like a lamb.” As the end of March approaches we […]

Around the World: Donna Blinn

Around the World: Donna Blinn

Donna H. Blinn of East Andover took along a copy of the Beacon when she traveled to Loveland, Colorado to attend a three-week training program in March.