“Your Local Weekly Since 1868  A Tradition Worth Keeping” THE MessengerFree  Our 147th Year  Issue 14  April 3, 2015

Easter Bunny Breakfast Kindergartener Karrington Telgin with Assistant Fire Chief Robert Richards. The Peterborough Rotary Club hosts its 45th Annual Easter Pancake Breakfast on Easter Sunday, April 5, from 7-10:00 at the ConVal High School cafeteria. Donations are $5 for adults and $3 for A very special ride children under 12. It's an "all you can eat" event with plain and blueberry Sponsored by the Weare Fire Rescue Association pancakes with pure NH maple syrup, Usually the presence of a fire truck on a grades, ultimately choosing one to represent sausage patties, juice, and coffee. school campus is not a good thing, but on this each grade, and will give five students rides particular day, a fire truck’s approach meant to school. The winners get to choose whether Frozen Easter Eggs? that 6-year-old Karrington Telgin’s ride home to ride to school in the morning or to home in A little snow and wind couldn't keep the had arrived. Karrington, of Mrs. Dyer’s Kinder- the afternoon.“Shortly after dropping Kar- hearty New London kids from their annual garten class, won the annual fire truck coloring rington at her house the crew and the fire truck Easter Egg contest, which is what earned her the special responded to a structure fire in the neighboring Hunt on ride. town of Henniker,” said Vezina. Other win- the Green, Initiated by the Weare Fire Rescue As- ners included: 1st Grade; Khiara Gallagher; sponsored sociation, students were given a coloring Ms. Herman; 2nd Grade; Logan Dion; Mrs. by New page depicting a fire truck scene to decorate, Gosselin; 3rd Grade; Makayla Pellerin; Mrs. London and Fire Chief Robert Vezina picked the Burke; 4th Grade; Maxine Dion; Mrs. McElhat- Recreation. grand prize winners. The Association offered ten; Of note, the 2nd and 4th grade winners are The Easter the Win-A-Ride Program to all elementary brother and sister. Bunny looked a little cold but the kids didn't mind. New Boston joins Sheriff's Street Crime Task Force New Boston Police Chief James Brace said Hillsborough County communities. Brace said Sheriff Jim Hardy has started a Street Crime he has participated in this type of program be- Postal Customer US Postage PRSRT STD Hillsboro, NH PAID Permit #25 Task Force to address the growing problem of fore with good experience. Participation would ECRWSS Visit us online at heroin addiction. Participating Police Depart- not affect police coverage in New Boston. The granitequill.com ments will get training and information sharing Board authorized Town Administrator Peter about the issue. One officer from New Boston Flynn to sign the Memorandum of Agreement would be in the program and work in other regarding the Sheriff’s Street Crime Task Force. Page 2 | The Messenger | April 3, 2015 | www.granitequill.com

TAKE YOUR MEDICINE Local history as reported in The Messenger Results of the fi rst-ever clinical drug trial for children Yesteryear with Progeria, a rare, fatal “rapid-aging” disease, demonstrate the effi cacy of a farnesyltransferase April 4, 2014 inhibitor (FTI), a drug originally developed to treat cancer. The clinical trial results, completed only six Police report rash of thefts in Dunbarton years after scientists identifi ed the cause of Pro- Bow voters reject Public Safety Complex geria, included signifi cant improvements in weight gain, bone structure and, most importantly, the car- Goffstown man arrested for burglary BY SARAH CHAPIN diovascular system, according to a study published New London Police Department enlarged and reorganized in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Progeria, also April 5, 2013 known as Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS), is a rare, fatal genetic disease characterized by an appearance of accelerated Chief David Seastrand "retires" aging in children. All children with Progeria die of the same heart H-D Board seeks contract modification from teachers disease that affects millions of normal aging adults (atherosclerosis), but instead of occurring at 60 or 70 years of age, these children suffer Only 33 voters at Newport Deliberative Session heart attacks and strokes as early as 5 years, with the average age of Hopkinton moves forward with expansion of Transfer Station death at 13 years. April 6, 2012 • • • Vitamin D deficiency has traditionally been linked with poor bone Newport gun range approved health. However, the results from several population studies indicate Judge Brackett Scheffy retires that a low level of this important vitamin may also be linked to a higher risk of ischemic heart disease, a designation that covers heart New London Recreation to control Whipple Hall attack, coronary arteriosclerosis and angina. Other studies show Antrim considers non-resident fee at Gregg Lake that vitamin D deficiency may increase blood pressure, and it is well April 8, 2011 known that high blood pressure increases the risk of heart attack. Low levels of vitamin D compared to optimal levels are linked to 40% Burroughs becomes Newport's 13th Police Chief higher risk of ischemic heart disease, 64% higher risk of heart attack, Antrim wind tower project takes new turn 57% higher risk of early death, and to no less than 81% higher risk of death from heart disease. Hopkinton Independent School sold for $410,000 • • • Booth evades Newport Police-checks into hospital Presented as a service to the community by April 2, 2010 HENNIKER PHARMACY • 603-428-3456 Is Peter Christians headed to bankruptcy? P.O.Box 718 • Proctor Square • Henniker, NH 03242 New London & Sunapee plan joint sewer project Henniker brothers sent to prison Hopkinton-John Stark robotic team needs help April 3, 2009 Hillsborough Police Department in the dog house Four daylight burglaries in Hopkinton Kearsarge School Board makes deep cuts Saturday, April 11, 2015, 8am-2pm at our offi ce Henniker girl is Miss NH Sweetheart at 20 Hall Ave., Henniker, NH • 428-3333 April 4, 2008 Henniker Pharmacy changing hands April 30th Antrim Police launch neighborhood watch program Get Your Gas Grill The Fells and Feds swap land in Newbury Both principals support AES-GBS campus merger Tank Filled!! April 6, 2007 Two new honors for Henniker's Russell Durgin President honors Francestown man Noise complaint turns into Peterborough Police standoff One day Great Brook cheerleaders gather honors April 7, 2006 special!!! Subsidized elderly housing planned for Hillsborough Location of Mangieri's body brings closure $12 per Wild Goose site tops agenda Bennington's Crotched Mountain Ski Area sold 20lb. tank April 8, 2005 Kearsarge student indicted for armed robbery cash only Judge rejects plea bargain for Contoocook woman Thieves hit McDonalds in Warner Bennington woman fined for animal cruelty www.granitequill.com | April 3, 2015 | The Messenger | Page 3 Municipal Resources Inc. to lead search for new Weare Police Chief Town Administrator Naiomi Bolton not a list of things to do, but a way to collect volved. All of those things will be discussed informed the Weare Selectmen that both ideas from the people that are most in- with the new Chief once on board. Alan Gould and Pat Sullivan were informed of the Board’s decision to use MRI for the Police Chief search. It's Gould's opinion that just advertising in NH would limit the pool. There is nothing in the contract that states an officer has to reside within so many miles. Chairman Lacasse noted that there was a concern with looking nationwide. The ad will state that the successful candidate must relocate to a permanent residence in Weare or within 25 miles of Weare within 6 months of hire. No salary amount will be specified in the ad; it will state competi- tive salary and excellent benefits. There is a $1.4m operating budget. Bolton will get the ad to Gould and it will run for 30 days. Resident Frank Campana told the Board that he saw an article in the Messenger re- garding the meeting with the police officers. Antrim Police Chief Scott Lester (r) swore in new officer Juan Lluberes (l) and promoted Officer He is concerned with some of the responses Brian Lord (c) to Sargent at a recent Selectmen's meeting. In the audience were many family the officers gave to some questions asked members and other police officers from both Antrim and Hillsboro. of them. One of the questions was what traits or characteristics they would like to see in a police chief. A response from an officer was that they would like a police chief Bow's Public Safety Building Committee to continue who is laid back, but not a push over. Mr. The Bow Selectmen discussed the results expertise in certain fields. Individuals need Campana thinks they should have a police of last week’s Town Meeting, specifically to have the time to commit to the project, chief who is respectful of everyone, not the Public Safety Building and Community and they need to come with an open mind laid back as a boss. The officers were asked Building articles. The Selectmen asked that and not have a conflict of interest. Selectman where they would like to see the department all committee members be asked to continue Hunter offered to give the first donation for in five years, and their response was fully their work on the committee through the fundraising for the new building. staffed and competitive pay, but Campana is Design Build process; it is important that There is a small grassroots effort to have concerned with bringing back positions and they continue and are able to follow-through the friends of the public safety community programs such as DARE, OHRV, K-9, and on the work already accomplished. be supported and the first event will be a bike patrol. He suggests that the Board look The committee may pick their own Chair- pancake breakfast where neighbors can meet back to the past when considering some of man and may make suggestions to the Board and talk, neighbor to neighbor. She will be these requests. Vice Chairman Clow said as to whether there should be additional working with Selectman Benjamin Kiniry on that meeting was a brainstorming session, people added to the Committee who have this. Welcome New Readers! This issue of The Messenger is being mailed to you to introduce you to our weekly newspaper which has been published continuously since 1868. On page 13 you will fi nd a list of the locations where you can pick up a FREE copy of The Messenger each Friday or you can read the entire paper FREE on line at www.granitequill.com Send us your news, notices, photos and announcements. We want to be YOUR weekly newspaper! Page 4 | The Messenger | April 3, 2015 | www.granitequill.com Choose Our Quality Lumber. Why “wood” you settle for less? If you’re interested in quality lumber and unparalleled service, Antrim Lumber should be your choice. Stop in and see us today. Antrim Lumber Co. 78 Smith Road Antrim • 588-2139 HOURS: M-F 7am-5pm, Sat. 7am-1pm The New London Board of Selectmen Proclaim April 2015 to be “Donate Life” Month in New London. Left to Right: Nancy Rollins, TYLER’S SMALL ENGINE Peter Bianchi, Janet Kidder, Chair. Photo courtesy of the Town of Sales and Service New London. April is Donate Life Month in New London The New London Selectboard has designated and proclaimed the month of April “Donate Life Month.” The proclamation pays tribute to organ and tissue donors and their families, encouraging residents to register to donate their organs, and recognizes New England Surgeons for their pioneering efforts in organ transplants. Currently there are 123,000 Americans, with over 5,000 people in New England waiting for a life-saving organ transplant. You can 20 Concord Street, Antrim, NH 03440 • 603-588-6200 register to donate your organs by going to donatenewengland.org. www.tylerssmallengine.com M-F 8-5 New Boston Police Officer made full-time New Boston Police Chief James Brace asked the selectmen to move Officer James Moran from a part time to a full time patrol- man on the New Boston Police Department. He explained that New Boston Trading Company Moran began with the Department on a per diem program and has been phenomenal on the Department so far; eager, accepts criticism well, wants to be part of the community, and helpful to the Department during investigations. The Board unanimously approved the request. CCOUNTRYOUNTRY STORSTOREE John Stark girls at Writing Conference John Stark Regional High School Juniors Hazel Johnstone and “Support your local NH Artisans” Megan McNally have been accepted to the New England Young Over 45 different displays! Writers’ Conference on the Bread Loaf Campus of Middlebury Col- lege in May. This conference brings together 200 high school writ- Fudge, Jams, Spices, Mixes, ers to share manuscripts, attend readings, and study with a staff of professional writers. “Promising high school students spend a long Dips and so much more! weekend of wild creativity, literary discovery, and collaboration with each other and with language,” said the program’s director Karin Gottshall.” For consideration into the program, students must submit a writing sample that is judged for quality. Dunbarton woman arrested for DWI Police arrested a woman for driving while under the influence after she flipped her vehicle on Stark Highway North. Dunbar- Hours: ton police, fire and emergency medical services were dispatched Tues.-Thurs. 10-5; Fri. 10-7; to the area of 13 Stark Highway north for a report of a vehicle Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-1:45 rollover. Officers found a 2008 Subaru Outback that flipped over 487-1340 • 81 Mont Vernon Rd. onto its roof on the east shoulder of the road, the report states. New Boston, NH An investigation revealed that before the crash, the vehicle had been traveling northbound. A witness told police that the vehicle veered suddenly off the road, struck a mailbox and a snow bank before rolling. www.granitequill.com | April 3, 2015 | The Messenger | Page 5

Izzy Pihl plays drums while looking at classmate Daniel Hilyard. Corey Gilman, Tyler Scordo, Tessa Flynn, Sekou Sylla drum.

Elijah Day (center) performs a dance with classmates (l-r) Kacie Weston, Marilyn Sylla leads the 6th graders and audience in African song. Delaney Forrestall, Christopher Brennan and Meghan Cole. An African Celebration held at Henniker Community School An African Celebration, the Artist in and Sekou Sylla. During the months lead- This integrated arts approach brought Residency Program at the Henniker Com- ing to the final event in March, sixth grade the learning alive for students by allowing munity School, concluded with an evening students worked with artists and teachers to students to actively participate in learning performance with the entire 6th grade and gain a greater understanding of the culture, African dances, drumming, song, and art. Bamidele Dancers and Drummers Marilyn geography, and history of Africa. Michael Munhall photos. BARNS OF BRADFORD SPRUCE UP YOUR HOME FOR SPRING! • Featuring Shaker & Country-style Dining Room, Bedroom and Occasional Pieces. Choose from Solid Oak, Maple, Ash, Cherry, and Pine Free OTHER SPRING SPECIALS THROUGHOUT THE STORE Delivery including Factory Authorized Specials on Clayton Marcus Sofas, Loveseats, Chairs, Sleepers and Recliners. Save on leather too! 90 Day Interest Free Terms Available BARNS OF BRADFORD - Factory Furniture Store Rte 114 by Lake Massasecum, Bradford NH • 938-2618 MC/Visa • OPEN Mon-Sat 10 to 5; Sun 11-4 • Budget terms arranged. Page 6 | The Messenger | April 3, 2015 | www.granitequill.com

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The spooked doe Bring in Coupon For crashed in through a window, and havoc ensued, according to resident Angela Fitzpatrick. A large doe landed at Fitzpatrick's feet $10 off any Spring Service as she sat in her kitchen. She said they stared at each other for a Now Through April 15th! moment. Her dog, Sam, hid as her husband joined her, trying to shepherd the scared doe to any door as it scampered through the house. The deer ran into the living room and broke out one window A New Assisted Living Option before crashing through another and finally escaping back outside. There has been no sign of the deer since, but Fitzpatrick said she The Terrace at Golden View Now Open has had a lot of cleaning to do. She told WMUR-TV9 that she hopes it's a story her insurance company believes. Time to relax... Comings & goings at Kearsarge Schools The Terrace at Golden View At the March 28th meeting of the Kearsarge Regional School features private rooms with Board, Superintendent Jerry Frew announced that Kelly Collins en-suite bathrooms, living has been hired as the new Principal of New London Elementary School and Steve Patterson will be the new Principal at Kearsarge areas for visiting with family Middle School. Frew, who retires at the end of the school year, an- and friends, dining options nounced that Facilities Director Mike deCorral is resigning. About featuring fresh, seasonal a dozen colleges and community members attended to responded dishes, comfortable outdoor to rumors that Athletic Director Scott Fitzgerald's contract would not be renewed. Chair Ken Bartholomew stated that contracts were living space and wireless not proper to discuss at this meeting but did allow those present to internet access throughout. Remaining suites express support for Fitzgerald during the Public Comment portion of the meeting. are limited. Plus there’s always something to do. Tour and reserve your 41 applicants for Newport Town Manager Residents can choose from Newport will soon have a new Town Manager, replacing Paul new home today. Brown, who is stepping down on June 30 to return to his former theatre excursions, guest Don't delay! position as Finance Director. Brown reports that forty-one ap- speakers, musical concerts, plications have been received, and a search committee will begin Community fee waived for scenic sightseeing tours and meeting April 13 to start reviewing applications. Named to the com- a limited time during our more. mittee are: Selectmen Bill Wilmot and Todd Fratzel, town employ- grand opening special. ees Brown and Ernest “Buddy” Rowe, Larry Flint of the Newport Recreation Department, Carol Hammond of the Newport Senior Golden View Health Care Center • Meredith, NH Center, Ella Casey of the Newport Area Chamber of Commerce, GoldenView.org • 279-8111 • along with at-large members Virginia Irwin, Bert Spaulding Sr., and Cindy Gallagher. www.granitequill.com | April 3, 2015 | The Messenger | Page 7 Henniker man remains hospitalized after fire destroys house A Henniker man remains hospitalized Chief Steve Burritt, when he arrived flames nearly three hours to extinguish the fire. The for smoke inhalation suffered when his were coming through the roof. It took fire- cause of the fire remains under investigation. home was destroyed in a fire last Sunday. fighters from Henniker, Hillsboro, Deering, Laura Roberts reports that the family has James Roberts was the only one home at 270 Weare, Bradford, Hopkinton and Warner insurance and a place to stay. Browns Way as fire completely destroyed the house. Roberts’ wife, Laura Roberts, said he was recovering and should be breathing on his own soon. According to Henniker Fire Planning Antrim's future Antrim Selectman John Robertson announced that he had attended the recent CIP meeting and the committee, while still active, needed to find more direction and set priorities so that the Selectmen wouldn’t be surprised by department needs. Therefore, it was decided that a committee consisting of John, Town Administrator Don- na Hanson, and resident Carol Ogilvy would begin dialogues with department heads and town boards to determine current inventories and short and long-term needs. Carol has worked with similar plans in Peterborough. Also, the Selectmen are going to ask the Water and Sewer Commission to attend a meeting in May to establish greater communication between the boards and determine the best way to fund water and sewer projects. Little remains of the Roberts' home on Browns Way. Brick House Restaurant & Bar 125 West Main St., Hillsboro • 603-680-4146 • Hours: Tues.-Thurs. 11am-9am; Fri. and Sat. 11am-10pm; Sun. 11am-9pm Happy Easter! Join us Brick Oven Roasted Lamb with mint jelly Easter Sunday or gravy, vegetable medley, roasted Call today potatoes and your choice of any of for some delicious our desserts...$22.95 to make your dinner specials! Roasted Turkey with mashed potatoes and reservation! gravy, vegetable medley and your choice of any of our desserts...$18.95

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Davis & Towle Group, Inc. Proctor Square, Henniker 428-3238 800-491-3238 davistowle.com Western Ave. Pizzeria LLC 26 Western Ave. Wishing Henniker 428-8442 Hilltop Heating a Deering Center Rd. Deering, NH 464-5311 Happy Monadnock Paper Mill, Inc. Easter Bennington, NH 588-3311 Central Concrete Corp. Jean Cronin Connolly, Chair of the Center for the Arts, presents Karen Jct: Rt. 114 & 202 Niemyer, of Andover, a check for $100 as the winner of the Straw- to berry Festival Logo Contest. The Strawberry Festival will take place Henniker 428-7900 this June 27th in New London, and plans are underway to create a A Common Place Eatery day long event for all ages in New London. all! 11 Main St., Bennington, NH 588-6888 Ayer & Goss, Inc. Sunapee seeking community volunteers 4 Hall Avenue The Town Of Sunapee needs your experience, dedication, and a Henniker 428-3333 little time to serve your community for the following vacancies: (1) Budget Advisory Committee- 3 Year Term (2) Conservation Commis- sion-3 Year Term (2) Crowther Chapel-3 Year Term (1) Recreation Committee-3 Year Term (1) Planning Board-3 Year Term (3) Alternates For Planning-1 Year Term (1) Alternate For Zoning Board-1 Year Term. If Interested, please call Barb in the Selectmen’s Office at 763-2212. Bill Herman may be rehired in Auburn The Auburn Selectmen met with former Town Administrator Bill Herman, formerly of Weare, behind closed doors last Friday to discuss the possibility of him returning to work after his sudden resignation last month. During the previous Monday’s meeting, newly elected Selectwoman Dale Phillips raised the issue of Herman’s resignation, which became effective Feb. 13, and how she wanted the town to renegotiate his contract. Residents have complained about Herman’s resignation and demanded answers from selectmen on why T he empty he was leaving. Neither selectmen nor Herman have given reasons for tomb was the key his resignation, which was described as a “mutual parting of ways.” In his letter of resignation, Herman wrote, “My 10 years with the town of to God’s promise Auburn have been a personally and professionally rewarding experi- ence for me, and I take pride in firmly believing that the community of life. is in a stronger position, organizationally and financially, than when I started.” AM J oin us Sunday at 10 for an Easter Will Lil' Red Baron Restaurant be sold? celebration of the living Jesus! In addition to asking Newport voters if the town should sell Parlin Field Air- port, voters will be asked if the town should sell the Lil’ Red Barron Restaurant Learn how the promise of life can change yours with an acre of land. The decision to ask about selling the popular restaurant Child care and Junior Church available came after problems with the septic system developed. The failing system caused Lil’ Red Barron to temporarily shut down March 2. Signs on the restaurant Valley Bible Chapel promise opening before the tents are to be back up. Currently the restaurant is in a long-term lease with the town at a cost of $3,900.00 a year. The property 14 West Main Street, Hillsboro will be first offered to the Lil’ Red Barron according to the warrant article. The 603-464-3511 deliberative session will be at Newport Middle and High School gym at 6 pm. www.granitequill.com | April 3, 2015 | The Messenger | Page 9

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The entire second grade at Center Woods Elementary School in Weare led an all school meeting recently which included a celebration in recog- Special orders nition of March being the birthday month of Dr. Seuss. (L to R) Isabella welcome! Mann, Kira Linstad, Kylee St Germain, Ty Gajowski from Mrs. Eriksen’s 2nd grade class. Linda Gosselin photo. Windows, Doors, and Cabinets. Goffstown High School teacher honored Deliveries The New Hampshire Teachers of Mathematics has awarded Available! the Fernand J. Prevost Mathematics Teaching Award to Goffstown High School mathematics teacher, Nate Bracy. The NHTM, a local We have roofi ng, affiliate of the National Association of Teachers of Mathematics, presents the Prevost award yearly to recognize a new teacher who including metal shows: commitment to good mathematics; confidence that all chil- roofi ng! dren can learn; a spirit of self reflection and professional curiosity; and caring and concern for colleagues. Nate is a 2002 Goffstown High School graduate. He began his teaching career at Goffstown CONVENIENCE & DELI High School in 2013 after having served as a special education paraprofessional here for six years. He is a valued and respected member of the mathematics department at Goffstown High School. Full service deli including In nominating Nate for the award, colleague Barbara Carey summed marinated meats, salads, up the sentiments of the whole department: "We all recognized the important contributions he is making to mathematics instructional pre-sliced meats, practices and subsequent learning outcomes for students." cheese, fresh produce Emerald Lake Annual Meeting April 25 & fresh made pizza! By Yanni Galatas, Messenger Intern The Emerald Lake Village District Commissioners held a budget hearing on Tuesday, March 30th. The board addressed the FLOWERS, WINE & CRAFT BEER many warrant articles that they want residents to vote on includ- ing; $178,558.07 for the operating expenses of the district includ- ing the General Government, Streets, Bridges, and Recreation, and Beautiful, $193,775 for operating the Water Department including debt ser- vice. The Annual meeting will be held on April 25th at Hillsboro- fresh fl owers Deering Elementary School. available! Baseball bat assailants arrested again Jayson Setoute and Isaiah Williams, arrested for beating a Goffstown man with a baseball bat and leaving him on the side of the road, have been charged with additional crimes by Dunbarton police. Wine Tasting Every Friday According to Sgt. Chris Remillard, Dunbarton police arrested Setoute and Williams again on Monday. Setoute was charged with criminal 4:30 to 6:30pm threatening and criminal liability for conduct of another, both felonies. • Come see our featured Wine & Beer of the Week. Williams was charged with criminal liability for conduct of another, a • Largest wine selection around. felony. If convicted, both men face up to seven years in prison on each • Over 300 unique labels. offense. Setoute and Williams allegedly used a baseball bat to beat • Providing quantity discounts. Joshua Auger, 20, of Goffstown in March. Page 10 | The Messenger | April 3, 2015 | www.granitequill.com

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Pansies, Daff odils, Tulips, Violas! Easter Sunday only, Pierre Larochelle. open 9a.m. to 1p.m. Main Street wants Flags over Goffstown 184 Stonefalls Road, Henniker, NH, just off Rte. 202/9 Pierre Larochelle, from the Goffstown Main Street Program De- 603-428-6161 • We deliver or you pickup sign Team, would like the Board’s authorization to display Mountain View Middle School students’ artwork on flags between the Goffstown www.stonefallsgardens.com Main Street bridge posts, from June 1-8. He has reviewed the setup with Fire Chief O’Brien who recommended the type of cabling to use Hours: Mon. - Sat. 8-6; Sun. 9-4; EASTER SUNDAY 9-1 to ensure no accidents occur as a result of any kind of cabling discon- We have everything you need nect. Larochelle brought in a mockup of the flags and posts to visually for your garden. You’ll fi nd show the Board how the project would look. Two hundred students over 10 acres of quality designed the flags that will be hung from the cabling over the river he plants that are happily told the Board. Selectman Lemay said he thinks this is a good idea but growing and blooming has concerns that they are using copper pipe instead of black iron pipe at Stonefall as one of the components to support the cabling, fearing that the cop- per pipe will not be strong enough to support the weight of the cabling Gardens! and flags. Chairman Georgantas said the Board likes the concept; it just needs to be assured that there is sufficient research done to en- sure there are no safety issues. He suggested doing a demonstration at TOWN OF HILLSBOROUGH, NH the school. A discussion took place regarding what types of materials PLANNING BOARD should be used with Selectman Brown saying if the GMSP would like, he could build a prototype for them. Chairman Georgantas suggested ABUTTER AND PUBLIC NOTICE Mr. Larochelle work with Selectman Brown and then come back to Notice is hereby given in accordance with RSA 676:4 the Board for final approval. that a Minor Subdivision application on West Main Street (Map 11F Lot 20) will be submitted by Austin F. Turner of Bohler Engineering Historical Society to repair Stone Building for Nobel Development, LLC, to the Hillsborough Planning Board Sherry Burdick, President of the Weare Historical Society, told the on Wednesday April 15th 2015 at 7:00PM at the Hillsborough Selectmen that the Historical Society has tried to be good stewards of Town Hall Meeting Room at 27 School Street, Hillsborough, the historic buildings in town. There is a lot of work that needs to be New Hampshire, during a regular meeting of the Board. Upon a done at the Stone Building, which they are willing to do. Work needs fi nding by the Board that the application meets the submission to be done to the electrical system, insulating of the ceiling and crawl requirements, the Board will vote to accept the application as space, and replacing the ceilings that are stained with new plaster complete and the Public Hearing on the merits of the proposal ceilings. The Historical Society is willing to pay for the work that will follow immediately. Should a decision not be reached at the will be done. Burdick said that they are trying to be proactive to help Public Hearing, this application will stay on the Planning Board conserve fuel and will insulate between the floor joists in the north agenda until such time as it is either approved or disapproved. Copies of the application and plans may be viewed at the Offi ce room and install R30 underneath the floor. Burdick has an estimate of Community Planning, 27 School Street, Hillsborough, NH. for $4,500 for the electrical, $2,200 for the insulation, and $2,000 for Anyone with questions about this application should contact the ceilings. Vice Chairman Clow said that they would need to have Robyn Payson, Planning Director at 603-464-3877, ext. 227. a public hearing to accept the gift from the Weare Historical Society. The public hearing is scheduled for April 6th. Hillsborough Planning Board Case No. 15-005 New study may restrict Mount Sunapee The New Hampshire Natural Heritage Bureau confirms the exis- tence of “exemplary natural communities” on Mount Sunapee’s west True then.... true today flank. The study, not only confirmed the findings of the 2004 study, In my many years I have come to a conclusion that it also enlarged the area at Mount Sunapee State Park. These forests are directly in the path of the proposed expansion of the ski area. The one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm and Friends of Mount Sunapee has asked Gov. Hassan and Commissioner three or more is a congress. - John Adams Jeffrey Rose, Department of Resources and Economic Development (DRED), to end consideration of the proposed expansion. www.granitequill.com | April 3, 2015 | The Messenger | Page 11

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Publisher’s Perspective by Leigh Bosse THE Messenger A Poor Example and their parents, that they are not able to A Publication of I recently sent the following e-mail receive all the publicity available to them. Granite Quill Publishers to Antrim Boy Scout Troop Leader Brian They are great kids, and we would love Your Hometown Weekly Since 1868 Beihl: to publicize their accomplishments as we A Tradition Worth Keeping! "Brian; I just saw another article do with Hillsborough, Henniker, Weare, 246 West Main Street • PO Box 1190 on the Troop in the Villager. We Bradford, New London, and others. Hillsboro, NH 03244-1190 would love to promote your boys A Cowardly Act Phone: 464-3388 • Fax: 603-464-4106 in The Messenger as well. Please Henniker residents Dennis Hamel, E-mail: [email protected] include us in future releases. Leigh" Kathleen LaBonte and Caleb Dobbins are www.granitequill.com I sent a similar one last fall regarding not afraid to express their opinions. They STAFF his involvement with the Home & Harvest did so again at this year's Henniker Town Leigh Bosse: Publisher Festival, but he did not reply to that one. Meeting, often finding themselves in the Joyce Bosse: Editor However, his latest replay follows. minority on several issues. Not satisfied Christi Macomber: Advertising Design "Leigh: After being called with defeating their views, some cowardly Gail Stratos: Publication Design & Layout, "Antrim's Bully" by your paper, and person sent each a disgusting, insulting Advertising Design, Production & Website suggesting that I am a negative in- letter attacking their character. The letter writer calls them "obnoxious," but it is he Deborah Belanger: Account Representative fluence on my Boy Scouts, you will or she who is obnoxious. Town Meeting re- Mary Yuryan: Account Representative never again receive a press release flects the essence of democracy. We should Wendy Bamford: Account Representative from me. Brian Beihl" celebrate the fact that neighbors can come Sharon Wilber: Account Representative That is exactly why he is a negative influence on his Scouts. Beihl allows his together, express their differing opinions, DEADLINE: personal feelings to interfere with what is without discord, acrimony or reprisal. Monday at 5pm prior to Fri. publication. best for the Troop or the Festival. What a Hamel, LaBonte and Dobbins stood tall ADVERTISEMENT ERRORS: poor example for his young charges. and expressed an opinion. The letter writer We will be responsible for errors in We feel badly for the Antrim Scouts was too cowardly to sign his or her name. advertisements only to the extent of correcting the same in the next issue using space equal to the items in error. Letters to the Editor LETTERS POLICY: We will print signed letters to the editor Dear Editor: Letter to the Editor: on a space available basis. Letters should be A Very Special Thank You to all of those On behalf of the Goffstown and New no more than 250 words, typed or e-mailed. who helped to make the Bow 2015 Easter Boston School Districts, I would like to take Letters must be signed but names may be Egg Hunt, Easter Breakfast, Egg Decorating the opportunity to thank the Goffstown and excluded upon request. & Face Painting a very special morning! New Boston communities for supporting Thank you to the following groups who the School District Budgets. PHOTO SUBMISSIONS: helped to make this event so special: We will continue to work hard to deliver We encourage individuals and groups to Bow Girl Scouts; Bow Men's Club; a high quality education for our students at submit photos of their events or activities, Bow PTO; Bow Elementary School; a cost well below the state average. Prepar- either by mail or e-mail. Bow High School Interact Club; Bow ing the next generation to be college and CORRECTIONS POLICY: High School Honor Society; And a special career-ready is a profound responsibility We strive every day to present full, fair and thank you for l of those who came out in the that we are honored to fulfill. accurate news reports. We will correct, in this snow to join us in the festivities. With much appreciation, Cindy Rose, Director of Brian Balke space, factual inaccuracies in our coverage. Parks and Recreation Superintendent of Schools We encourage readers to tell us if we have ***************************************** ***************************************** made a mistake.

Also from The Granite Quill: Henniker may privatize school food service IN New Hampshire Faced with the task of accommodating At Wednesday's meeting, it was esti- Your Guide to What’s Happening in the Granite State the $115,000 voters cut from its budget, mated that by laying off the current one Senior Lifestyles the Henniker School Board is considering full-time and three part-time employees and the privatization of the school's food service hiring a private company, the district could A Guide for New Hampshire’s Active Seniors program. save up to $25,000 www.granitequill.com | April 3, 2015 | The Messenger | Page 13

Capitol Comments By District 8 State Senator Jerry Little

Milking Workers workers comp claims. In other words, current THE Compensation state law allows health care providers to bill Messenger The fact that New Hampshire has some of any amount they feel is reasonable and the the highest “workers comp” rates in the nation employer must pay it and, if the employer Pick up your Messenger at: is at the root of one of the most contentious wishes to challenge a bill, the burden of proving Andover: Jake's, Circle K, Diner, debates seen so far this that the amount is unreasonable lies with the Antrim: Antrim Marketplace, Rick & Dianne's, legislative session, and employer. Edmunds it’s a situation business To their credit, when asked about this Bennington: Albertos, Harris Convenience, owners large and small by lawmakers, the health care community General Store want to see changed. acknowledged that the current workers comp Bow: Town Office, Mobil, Chen Yang Li scheme in New Hampshire is steeply tilted Unfortunately, they’ll Bradford: Bradford Marketplace, Bank, Post in their favor and that workers comp costs at have to wait a little Office, Appleseed a multiple of normal health care rates were longer. Claremont: Hannafords Market Basket not defensible. That brought the health care The impact of our Dunbarton: Paige Corner high workers comp rates providers and the business community to the table to see if a mutually agreed upon solution Elkins: Post Office was made clear to me during a visit I made to Francestown: General Store a dairy farm to ask the farmer what lawmakers to New Hampshire’s high workers comp rates could be found. Franklin: Hannafords, City Hall, Harvest Barn, could do to help promote and develop local ag- Cumberland Farms, Pizza Chef riculture. The answer I got was, “fix our broken The first part was easy. Both sides agreed Georges Mills: Jake's Market workers compensation system”. That took that the “must pay” language should be re- Goffstown: Sully's, Sawyers, Vicksters, me by surprise. I was expecting to hear about pealed, allowing employers to negotiate a bill if Village Trestle, Shell, Cumberland Farms, burdensome regulation, environmental matters, they feel it’s too high and to flip the burden of or maybe problems accessing credit. He told me proof, thereby requiring the provider to show China Gormet that the high premium rate he paid for workers that their costs were reasonable. Further, both Grantham: Rum Brook Market, Circle K compensation insurance was the greatest threat sides agreed that the goal should be a 15% re- Greenfield: Harvester Market to his ability to continue farming. duction in New Hampshire workers comp rates, Goshen: General Store, Lumber Barn The farmer told me that if he fell off a lad- which would bring us closer to what the same Guild: Post Office, Wool Room der while painting his home and broke an arm coverage costs in other New England states. Hancock: General Store, Fiddleheads it might cost about $1,500 in medical bills. But, But no agreement could be found on how Henniker: Harvester, Pharmacy, All In One if he moved the ladder across the driveway and to measure the 15% reduction. The providers Market, Henniker Farm Store, Edmunds suffered the exact same injury while paint- preferred one metric, the business community Hillsborough: Shaws, Post Office, Sweet ing his barn, the bills would likely add up to another. Neither could they agree on “the Expressions, Sue's Diner, JD Foods, Lake Sunap- $3,000 to $5,000. The big difference being hammer”. ee Bank, Santander, Bank of NH, McDonalds, that the spill as a homeowner would go through The so-called “hammer” is a legislative Subway, Dunkin' Donuts, William's Store traditional health care insurance while the fall mechanism that would give health care provid- Hopkinton: Town Hall, Cracker Barrel as a farmer would be handled by workers comp ers an incentive to achieve savings that would Jaffrey: Belletetes, Mr Mike's, Dunkin' Donuts insurance. Both injuries would be treated result in the sought 15% cost reduction. The Keene: Hannafords, Price Chopper by the same doctors, nurses and technicians business community suggested what’s known Lebanon: Shaws (2), Price Chopper (2) providing the same care at the same hospitals. as a “fee schedule”; a rate sheet that would Newbury: Marzelli's, Bubba's, Post Office Why should one system be two-to-three or mandate the maximum that could be charged Newport: Shaws, Caronis Market, T-Bird, more times expensive than the other? for each possible medical procedure. Under the Circle K, Quick Stop Part of the answer is that workers comp plan suggested by the business community, if New Boston: General Store insurance also includes what is known as an the 15% premium reduction were not realized New London: Hannafords, Colonial “indemnity benefit”. As long as an employee is within two years, the fee schedule would kick Pharmacy, Mackenna's, Jake's Market out of work with a job-related injury or illness in. The medical community predicted workers Peterborough: Shaws, Toadstool, Mr Mike's, the insurance company, not the employer, pays comp Armageddon, arguing that doctors would Hospital, Dunkin' Donuts, Brady's, Roy's, the worker a percentage of their wages. (In stop accepting workers comp claims before Nonnies New Hampshire it’s 60% of average weekly they’d accept a fee schedule. Rindge: Market Basket, Hannaford earnings.) That’s an expense traditional health And then we hit Crossover Day. The dead- Sunapee: Mini Mart, Pizza Market, Town Hall insurance doesn’t have to cover. Also, there’s line for acting on bills in their originating body Sutton: Vernondale Store, Post Offices more administrative work required to complete arrived and both sides were dead set against Warner: Market Basket, Foothills, Circle K a workers comp claim. But those additional re- further compromise. SB3, the workers comp Washington: General Store quirements don’t come close to explaining why reform bill, was tabled and will now be worked Weare: Town Hall, Dimitri's, Country 3, workers comp claims in NH are so expensive. on over the rest of the year with hopes that a Langtots, Coburn's Store The answer lies in a short sentence in the suitable compromise can be found and passed Wilmot: Park & Go state workers comp laws that says employ- early next year. We’re going to milk this one a ers will pay the bill as presented to them for little longer. Page 14 | The Messenger | April 3, 2015 | www.granitequill.com Great Brook student in Legion Oratorical Contest Text & photo Brook Middle by Virginia School, Pereira Antrim. The New Ian is Hampshire the District American 2 candidate Legion, Junior sponsored by Live and Local Oratorical the Myers- with Ben Sarro Contest was Prescott- recently held Olson Post at Post 23, 50, Antrim, 6 AM - Milford. The and is the purpose of the son of Eric 9 AM NH American and Adine Legion Junior Aldrich of contest is to Hancock. The allow students members of in grades 6 Post 50 are through 8 proud to have Dennis Miller an opportu- sponsored Ian nity to develop and give him knowledge their sincere 9 AM - and under- (L to R) Robert Dionne, Department Commander, Ian Aldrich, congratula- standing of the and Stephen Roy, Commander Post 50. tions for his 10 AM Constitution of excellent the United States.This year’s contestant was speech and the time and work he did to Ian Aldrich, a high honor student at Great qualify for the contest. Barry Armstrong’s New England Money Matters Attention Kustom & Collision Since 1994 10 AM - Noon Auto Dealers EXPERT COLLISION REPAIRS ˜ We work with ALL ins. co.’s Advertise your ˜ Glass replacement Rush Limbaugh vehicles. 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Black, of Saxton Partners, and his team of engineers and landscape architects appeared before the Hillsborough Planning Board Wednesday night seeking Site Plan approval for a 239,283 sq. ft. commercial development on 160 acres on Antrim Road. Black would only say that negotiations are continuing with major retailers, but no agree- ments have been signed. He did disclose that footprints of the four proposed buildings are designed to the specification of those retailers. As proposed, the project consists of four phases. Phase one includes all the major earth work, development of the pads for the four buildings and the construction of a 158,583 sq. ft. single tenant building. One observer speculated that that is the approximate size of a Wal*Mart Supercenter. Phase two would see the construction of a 25,000 sq. ft. multi-tenant building. Phase three, the construction of a 4,700 sq. ft. restaurant. 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7-Day Here, proper business attire is Bermuda Bermuda shorts, cricket is the national sport Roundtrip Boston ms Veendam May 2, 9, 30; Jun 6, 27; Jul 4, 2015 and afternoon tea goes without saying. Extended stay — featuring three nights on board in Hamilton. Highlights: sunbathing on pink sand Teddy and Kiley with the Easter Bunny. beaches; golfi ng a championship course; and exploring forts and historic houses. Hopkinton's Easter Egg Hunt successful The ms Veendam serves as your hotel for The Easter Bunny hopped over to Hopkinton this past week- three nights in the capital city of Hamilton, end as hundreds turned out to meet him and participate in the and from the dock you’ll be just a few annual Easter Egg Hunt. Each child went home with a basket full steps from bustling Front Street. To do: of eggs, a picture with the Easter Bunny, and a wonderful memory take a ride in a horse-drawn surrey; admire of the Easter Egg Hunt! Hopkinton’s annual Easter Egg Hunt is Sessions House, the seat of government sponsored by the Hopkinton Recreation Department and run by since 1815; check out the splendid views the dedicated Recreation Committee Volunteers who make this a from Fort Hamilton; or browse through great community event each year. friendly shops for handicrafts. Vacant seat on the Newport School Board Book today and enjoy The Newport School Board is still looking for someone to fill the remaining year of Karen Little, who resigned, but so far, no exceptional savings. one had stepped up. Superintendent of Schools Cindy Gallagher Spacious, elegant ships • Gracious, award- had indicated that one former school board member expressed winning service • Worldwide itineraries an interest if no other candidate applied. Anyone interested in • Extensive activities and enrichment serving on the board for the next year is requested to be present at programs • Sophisticated fi ve-star dining the April 9th school board meeting. Linda Wadensten was chosen as the new Board Chair, replacing Liz Hennig who did not seek For more information about our stateroom categories and suite descriptions, to view deck plans and for full re-election. Shannon Howe will serve as vice chairman and newly terms and conditions applicable to your cruise, please refer to hollandamerica.com or the appropriate Holland elected Deanna Armstrong, secretary. The board will hold its an- America Line brochure. Off ers are capacity controlled, and may be modifi ed or withdrawn without prior notice. Other restrictions may apply. Ships’ Registry: The Netherlands. BE17382 nual day-long retreat on Saturday, April 11 at the Knowlton House in Sunapee Harbor. It will start with a breakfast at 8:30 a.m. and will conclude at 5 p.m. or earlier once all the agenda items are Call Joyce covered. Today to Book Bow Lt. Colonel appealing sex conviction Former U.S. Senate candidate Scott Brown is calling on Gov. Your Trip! Maggie Hassan and other elected officials to launch an inves- tigation into the case involving former National Guard Lt. Col. Ray Valas of Bow. Valas was convicted of sex trafficking charges involving a 15-year-old girl and is now serving a 15-year sentence in federal prison, but Brown said he wants to know if warning Red Coat Travel signs were missed. The call for this investigation was sparked by a 246 West Main Street, Hillsborough, NH report in the Concord Monitor that said Valas had previously been 1.800.273.9807 the subject of disciplinary action unrelated to the sex trafficking case. Valas is appealing his conviction. www.granitequill.com | april 3, 2015 | The Messenger | Page 17 Kearsarge Middle School student wins N.H. Geographic Bee A seventh grader from Kearsarge Regional of schools in the United States participate in The national competition of the Geo Bee will Middle School is heading to Washington, D.C. the National Geographic Bee using materials be held May 11-13 at the National Geographic to represent the Granite State in the National prepared by the National Geographic Society. Society’s headquarters in the nation’s capital. Geographic Bee. Isaac Stearns took home the state title Friday at Keene State College in Keene, New Hampshire. News 9 meteorologist Josh Judge hosted the state finals. This was his 7th time hosting the event. 102 students from across New Hampshire competed for the title. Students in grades four through eight were eligible. Thousands Bennington Chief is retiring Bennington has received eleven applica- tions for the police officer position which opens up when Officer Brett Sullivan replaces Police Chief Stephen Campbell, who is retiring in May. Campbell briefed the Select Board, saying that the applicants have a variety of polic- ing experience, but he is looking carefully at the three with full-time certification. Camp- bell also referred to his recent hiring as the temporary officer-in-charge in Francestown, assuring the board it will not conflict with his Back Row WMUR's Josh Judge. Front Row (L to R) Callum Burgess, 3rd, St. Patricks, Luca Haines, Bennington duties. 2nd, (c) Oyster River, Isaac Sterns, 1st, (r) Kearsarge. THE HENNIKER ROTARY CLUB’S 26TH ANNUAL DOG & CAT RABIES CLINIC SATURDAY APRIL 18, 2015 2:00-4:00 PM HENNIKER FIRE STATION

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HILLSBORO-DEERING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kindergarten Registration School Year 2015-2016 The recent Open House at Morse's Sporting Goods drew an overflow Monday, April 6th through crowd as usual. Friday, April 10th In the Main Lobby of the School Registration packet may be found at John Stark Scholar-Athlete Awards www.hdsd.org Boys Varsity Basketball: Brock Bergeron, Troy Gamache, Children must reside in Hillsboro, Cooper Gorski, Isaiah Lovering, Ethan Maskiell, Deering or Windsor and be 5 yrs. old Chase Patterson, Joseph Simeone, Parker Welsh on or before 9/30/2015. Girls Varsity Basketball: Sarah Clark, Jillian Douzanis, Kindergarten Parent Orientation Wednesday, May 6th from 5:00pm-6:00pm Danielle Galli, Laura Martin, Allie McKean, Mackenzie Nase, Please see article for more details. Hannah Nelson, Emily Patten, Sarah Wagner, Katherine Waligura Boys JV Basketball: Jack Brown, Griffin Caswell, Noah Greene, Samuel Hammond, Cody Ledoux, “SPRING BACK” Tyler Restuccia, Jake Silva Girls JV Basketball: Ashley Audet, Avery Gorhan, Abigail Jensen, Kendall Keim, Rylee Ledoux, Abigail Shep- herd, McKinley Smith, Sydney Story, Quianna Willard Boys Reserve Basketball: Jonathan Gould, Kyle Hagman Unified Basketball: Micaela Hopkins, Baylie Phinney Get your yard Varsity Swimming: Victoria Bamford, Hazel Johnstone, back into shape! Erin Loc, Hailey Nase, Erin Scott Varsity Skiing (Alpine): Jason Innerfield Call GARDEN GATE LANDSCAPES LLC Varsity Ice Hockey: Jacob Blanchette, Justin Bowen, 603-568-2990 Free Estimates • Fully Insured Emily Edwards, Moses Greene, Kyle Kolehmainen Varsity Wrestling: Eric Loc, Brandon Lombard, Benjamin Widmann, Nicholas Widmann, Terry Zervos PUBLIC NOTICE HILLSBORO-DEERING SCHOOL DISTRICT NHIAA Sportsmanship Awards: INTEGRATED PRESCHOOL Girls Varsity Basketball: Emilee Stenger The Hillsboro-Deering School District is accepting lottery applications for Girls JV Basketball: Quianna Willard anticipated preschool openings for the 2015-16 school year. The program Boys Varsity Basketball: Isaiah Lovering is available to children who will reach the age of 3 or 4 by September 30, Boys JV Basketball: William Shattuck 2015 and are a resident of Hillsboro, Deering, or Windsor. Preschool lottery applications will be available April 6 - April 10, 2015 at Hillsboro-Deering Boys Reserve Basketball: Jake Silva Elementary School. Preschool screenings are tentatively scheduled for June Varsity Cheerleading: Elizabeth Beaule 18th. Preschool placement will be announced within two weeks from the Varsity Ice Hockey: Moses Greene screening date with priority given to students who are eligible for place- ment based upon educational need and income using the criteria outlined Varsity Swimming: Jane Koski in the Parent Income Application for Free and Reduced Price Mean Bene ts Unified Basketball: Shawn Shaw Application. Any additional openings will be lled using a lottery process. Varsity Wrestling: Jeffrey Johnston www.granitequill.com | april 3, 2015 | The Messenger | Page 19 NHIAA & Athletic Directors honor nine John Stark Scholar Athletes Nine John Stark Regional High School service activities and serve as role models was in attendance to speak with the stu- students were celebrated by the New to their peers. Governor Maggie Hassan dents and she presented a Proclamation. Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic As- sociation and New Hampshire Athletic Directors Association at their Annual NHIAA and NHADA Scholar Athlete Awards Ceremony on March 16 at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord. NHIAA high school student athletes from throughout New Hampshire were recognized for achieving academic and athletic excellence. John Stark recipients were: Thomas Keon, Jillian Kilar, Kyle Kolehmainen, Hailey Nase, Casey Poirier, James Smugereski, Adam King, Parker Welsh, and Terry Zervos. Zervos was also awarded the Division II Scholarship given to one male and one female by the NHADA. Award recipients are nominated each year by their school principals based on criteria which require the high school seniors have a B+ grade point average, let- Front Row L to R: Terry Zervos, Adam King, Governor Maggie Hassan; Back Row: James Smugeres- ter and be currently actively in at least two ki, Kyle Kolehmainen, Thomas Keon, Parker Welsh, Jillian Kilar, Casey Poirier, Hailey Nase. Donna varsity sports, participate in community Poirier photo.

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Page 20 | The Messenger | april 3, 2015 | www.granitequill.com Pats Peak's Young Adult Patrollers receive honors Pats Peak Young Adult Patrollers put in over 160 hours on the Pats Peak Ski Brian Rousseau is Pats Peak’s Young Adult received awards at the annual Young Adult Patrol so far this season. Lexi plays lacrosse, Patroller advisor. Mark Kendrick, a Pats Patroller Seminar held at Jiminy Peak soccer and Frisbee and this is her 4th year Peak Patroller, is the NH Region Young Resort in Hancock, Massachusetts, March attending the Eastern Division Young Adult Adult Patroller advisor and Chris Rousseau, 13-16, 2015. Four Pats Peak Young Adult Pa- Patroller seminar. Two other Pats Peak also a Pats Peak Patroller, is the National trollers attended this year’s event. Over the Young Adult Patrollers attended this event. Young Adult Patroller advisor. years, Pats Peak Young Adult Patrollers have received numerous awards at this event. Abi Lent placed First Overall in the Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC) event. Abi started her Outdoor Emergency Care in 2011. Before that time she shadowed her dad, Steve Lent, who was a Pats Peak Patrol- ler. Abi has already put in over 120 hours on the Pats Peak Ski Patrol this season. She is the captain of her swim team, a Student Ambassador, Peer Mentor and Peer Tutor. She is also the Vice President of the National Honor Society at her school, is in the Latin Honors Society and is a licensed LNA. This is the 4th year of her attending the Young Adult Patroller seminar and she consistently finishes in the top 3. Lexi Kendrick received the highly All the award winners from the 2014/2015 Young Adult Patroller Seminar. Pats Peak Young Adult coveted Hans Hyson Memorial Award for Patroller Abi Lent (in the right of the photo with the two awards) placed first overall in the Outdoor Leadership. Lexi started OEC in 2011 and Emergency Care (OEC) event. Pats Peak Young Adult Patroller Lexi Kendrick (in the left of the photo in a shadowed her dad, Mark Kendrick. Lexi has blue jacket) received the Hans Hyson Memorial Award for Leadership. www.granitequill.com | april 3, 2015 | The messenger | Page 21 Sports Bow girls are Zero Gravity Champions The Bow L 3/4 girls’ basketball team (pictured) won the University of New Hampshire Zero Maple St., Henniker 428-3265 • 56 Main St., Antrim 588-6565 Gravity basketball tourna- WWW.EDMUNDSSTORE.COM ment. Bow defeated the [email protected] Maine Firecrackers, North Reading Hornets, Seacoast Big April Savings! Lady Spartans and the Now through April 30 New Hampshire Gym Rats. Offensively, Bow was led Sale $26.99 SaleS $13.99 RED -$7.00 RED -$2.00 HOT by Catherine Windsor, HOT BUY Lyndsey LaPerle, Isabella YOU BUY YOUY 99 PAY 99 PAYP LaPerle and Elle Pingree. 19 11 Alexandra Larrabee led the Scotts® Turf AceA Lawn rebounding and Megan Builder® EZ Fertilizer Covers 5000 sq. ft. 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The Easter Bunny had a busy weekend, stopping by the Bow Community Mens Club's Breakfast Buffet (left photo) and the Weare Lions Club Breakfast. He also appeared at Egg Hunts in Hopkinton, New London, and Newbury and will be at Parlin Field for Newport's Egg Drop. Will New London move Town Meeting to March? Best Meal New London Town Clerk/Tax Collec- on whether to keep the meeting in May or tor Linda Hardy said that after the results move it back to March was a close one tak- Deals in Town of the Kearsarge School Election, which en by the raising of hands. Perhaps a paper were not well attended, she wondered if ballot would be appropriate this year. the Selectmen had any inclination to move Chair Kidder said the thing about the Every Thursday Town Meeting back to March. Hardy noted last voting session was that there was no that she hasn’t said anything for four years difference in the budgets. She said a lot of but it just gets more dismal every year with thought went into moving the meeting to BINGO very low attendance. May from March. Selectman Bianchi said if She thought there were people who there was ever an educational issue in the would put this on by petition, but thought vote, the school board would love to have NIGHT it would get better reception if the Select- good representation in New London as his- men put the recommendation out to move torically, New London has been the biggest Doors Open at 5PM it back to March. supporter of education in the district. They Administrator Kim Hallquist said she haven’t had this support the last couple of Bingo at 6PM, Kitchen Open 5-8 would be in favor of the move back to years. March because of the hype from the media Selectman Bianchi said he is fine with in March for Town Meetings might encour- moving Town Meeting back to March. age voters to think about it and come out Nancy Rollins said she is fine to put the WIN $ and vote. If the goal is to get a lot of people question out to the voters. Chair Kidder BringBring YourYour FriendsFriends to the meeting, March is better than May. said she is fine either way. It was decided It was recalled that the vote taken last year they would put this on the warrant. Every Friday Sunapee Historical Society wants old Abbott Library Becky Rylander presented the Sunapee visualize how things might be set-up. In ad- FISH FRY Selectmen with the Historical Society’s dition, they would like to hold a couple of business plan for operating the old Abbott open houses this summer to show people $ Fish & Chips - Library as a historical library and archive. what they have planned for the building. 10 Seconds on us The Historical Society is poised to Selectman Augustine asked if they could move forward, but find themselves in a not get this building, would you go forward chicken and egg situation, in that, they do and pursue a different building. Rylander Members & Bona Fide Guests only not have an appraisal or fair market value stated that that spot is certainly what the with a preservation easement on it, and a Society is most interested in and have not American Legion condition assessment. They cannot apply identified another solid building over what YOUNG-RICHARDSON for any grants to help raise the funds or they already have now. Town Manager POST #59 • HILLSBORO go to donors for pledges without knowing Donna Nashawaty can arrange the viewing more information. In the meantime, they but an open house can not be held until the 478-0091 would like a chance to get in the building to cy-pres has gone pass the Charitable Trust. www.granitequill.com | april 3, 2015 | The messenger | Page 23

Henniker Rotary Club President Peter Flynn (r) gives recent speaker Thomas Malafronte, Assistant Airport Director of the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, a Rotary pen in appreciation for speaking about the airport and its huge financial impact to the State and about the Wings for Autism program, (left photo); Hillsboro Lions President Sally Jones thanks State Senator Jerry Little for his talk on the status of budget negotiation (right photo). Band Chinese Restaurant An Establishment of Good Taste Night Great Food With more Great Prices creative tasty delights, at the Legion Great Service come in and treat April 11: North Wood Playboys your palate! No Cover Charge / Members & Guests Original cuisine using only the freshest ingre- 8:00PM-12:00AM Food and Ra es Dine in or take out. 207 dients, making it the best of its kind anywhere! Watch for our new menu coming soon! American Legion OPEN: Mon.-Thu. 11-9:30pm W. Main St. Fri. & Sat. 11-10pm YOUNG-RICHARDSON Hillsboro Visit our website: www.tookymillspub.com POST #59 • HILLSBORO Sunday 12noon - 9:30pm 478-0091 603-464-0219 • 603-464-6488 Sun-Thurs 11:30am-9pm; Fri & Sat 11:30am-10pm 9 Depot St. • Hillsboro • 464-6700 E-mail: [email protected] Est. 1999 • Sean Burt, Proprietor Web: www.post59amlegion.net Szechuan • Hong Kong • Cantonese Cuisine

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Page 24 | The Messenger | April 3, 2015 | www.granitequill.com Events: Community Bulletin Board Saturday April 4 RABIES CLINIC: Francestown Fire Station 4:30-6:00 p.m., $15/animal. Bring previous Rabies Certificate for proof of 3 year vaccination. Dog on a leash-Cats OPEN DOOR COFFEHOUSE: The Bible Hill Boys, returning poet Rodger in a carrier. Martin, Laura Troian - bringing her son to perform with her! - , fellow- coffeehouse-manager-in-Rindge David Lister, Alan Varga & What's His Name, Tuesday April 7 Ukulele-ist Lisa Greenleaf, and our featured act, Bob Pope. The music begins ALZHEIMER’S CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, promptly at 7 pm, please help us fill the snack table with something deli- 10am-11am at Dubben House, 34 West Main Street Hillsborough, NH. Please cious. come to share your support and receive the support of others in very similar ST. THERESA: Easter Vigil Mass at 7:30 p.m. situations. Come to talk, or just to listen. Any questions, please call Dana Saturday, April 4th @ Sunapee Harbor Please arrive early as parking is limited. Brien at 603-464-3877 x226 or Meg Curtis 478-1947. EASTER EGG HUNT: Sunapee Recreation will host its annual Easter Egg Hunt Hunt will begin promptly at 9:30am Please bring your own basket!! Thursday April 9 open to kids ages 9 yrs old and younger 2000+ eggs are filled with toys! and FREE COMMUNITY SUPPER: Congregational Church of Henniker at 5pm. lots of candy too. Come see the Easter Bunny. HILLSBOROUGH SENIORS: Senior Ham Luncheon Thursday at St. Mary’s in Hillsborough at 12:00 noon. Cost is $5. Call Marie Merrow (464-3067) or Sunday April 5 Marie Mogavero (464-4726) by Friday, April 3rd to make your reservations. EASTER SERVICES: Congregational Church of Henniker at 6:30am Sunrise POETRY PARTY: To celebrate National Poetry Month, Fuller Public Library Service Sunday at 10 AM, Easter Worship. in Hillsboro will take part in the New Hampshire Poetry Party by hosting a SUNRISE SERVICE: East Washington Baptist Church will be holding its an- Poetry Night at 7pm. Bring a favorite poem or two to share. nual Easter Sunrise Service on the church lawn at 6:30am, followed by coffee ANTRIM’S GREAT DECISIONS: group will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Tuttle at Pwling Beck Hall, 2278 Eil St, Wilshington Road, Washington NH. Library in Antrim on the following dates and will address the listed topics. EASTER CANTATA: Let’s join together to celebrate our risen Lord at the Hills- Thursday, April 9, 2015 - Privacy in the Digital Age. boro United Methodist Church. The Sustaining Grace traditional service starts at 9:00am. Our choir will be singing the Bill Gaither cantata, “Because He Friday April 10 Lives”. EGG DROP POSPONED: Newport Easter Egg Drop has been moved to Fri- EASTER SUNDAY: Are you ready for a Contemporary Easter? Come experi- day, April 10 at 10:30 a.m. at the Corbin Covered Bridge (weather permitting). ence a powerful service unlike any other in Hillsboro at the Ignite Your Life For more information, contact the Newport Recreation Department at contemporary service led by our rockin Praise Team. 11:00am at the Hillsboro (603) 863-1332. United Methodist Church is the place to be if you are ready for a different style MEAT RAFFLE: Hillsboro - American Legion Post #59 is hosting the Auxiliary of worship this Easter! Pastor Joseph will be talking about the most incredible Meat Raffle. Paddle sales at 5 :30 p.m. Meat raffle starts at 6:00 p.m. Please day in history. come and support your local veterans and the America Legion AUxiliary. ST. MARY: Easter Sunday Masses at 8:00 and 10:30 a.m. RAISING BACK YARD CHICKENS: Dr. Michael Dutton of Weare Animal ST. THERESA: Easter Sunday Masses at 7:30, 9:00 and 10:30 a.m. Hospital will speak on raising back yard chickens at 7pm in the Weare Public Library Sawyer Room, 10 Paige Memorial Lane, Weare. Dr. Dutton is an avian Monday April 6 Weare Food Pantry ConVal High School, Monadnock Voices for Prevention, and The Substance Houghton’s Use/Behavioral Health Task Force at y S Monadnock Community Hospital and Italian Buffet Penn ale Kingdom Country Production Presents 2015 Saturday, April 25 BakekSk SaleS l 4:30pm - 7:00pm at A COMMUNITY FUN DAY American Legion Hillsboro Saturday, April 11 • 10AM-4PM April 18 10AM - 7PM ALL YOU CAN EAT! Goffstown High School Prize Drawing at 6PM $3 Admission • Ages 12 & under FREE Lasagna, Manicotti BOUNCE HOUSES • SLIDES Help us w/ Alfredo, Stuffed JOUSTING • LASER TAG Shells, Spaghetti Pie, • Over 70 Exhibitors offering samples raise Chicken Parm, Meatballs, & demonstrations money Sausage, Pasta w/ Choice • Great Food by your favorite for a of Sauces... local restaurants and much more! • Raffl e Prizes every 15 minutes NEW Rolls, Garlic Bread, Soup & • Silent Auction HOME! A new documentary fi lm on prescription Salad Bar, Our Famous Dessert Bar VISIT MAX FROM THE drug addiction and recovery. Adult $10; Kids (12) $5 MONARCHS 11AM-NOON Location: Directed by Bess O’Brien More info: go stownlions.org or Scott 497-5046 In Loving Memory of Brought to you by the Go stown Lions Club Old Town Hall Tuesday, April 14, 2015 ConVal High School • 6:30 p.m. Millie Houghton Go stown Ace Hardware, in Weare, NH ProceedsP d to bbenefifi t AAmericani Village Idiotz, Coca-Cola, Sousa Signs, John Neville Excavating 16 N. Stark Hwy. Legion Post 59 www.granitequill.com | APRIL 3, 2015 | The messenger | Page 25 Events: Community Bulletin Board expert specializing in exotic animals. The talk is free to the public. Light Hall. 6:30 Meet & Greet; 7:00 Dinner followed by Guest Speaker Alan Dobro- refreshments will be available. Call 529-2044 for information. wolski of the Hillsborough Historical Society.Prospective members welcome FIRST FRIDAY: April 10th 5-7 "First Friday" is on the SECOND Friday to join us for dinner. this month! 5-7 @ LSPA Knowlton House-Sunapee Harbor "Poetry born NEWPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY: presents “Visions of the Past” by Larry from Music!" Cote and Stan Sweeney. Many wonderful photos of old Newport will be Saturday April 11 shown, to analyze and identify obscure but important aspects, exposing and enhancing the story of the town’s history. The program will be held on Tues- MOVIE NIGHT: Come to our family movie night to see the film “Finding day, April 14, 6:30-8PM in the Richards Free Library ballroom. The program is Nemo” on the big screen downstairs at Smith Memorial Congregational free, and open to the public.Reservations NOT required. Church Admission is free and complimentary popcorn and a drink will be ANTRIM’S GREAT DECISIONS: group will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Tuttle served. The doors open at 6:30pm and the movie begins at 7pm. Hope to see Library in Antrim on the following dates and will address the listed topics. you all there. Sectarianism in the Middle East. HILLSBOROUGH SENIORS: Aubuchon’s 10th Anniversary Celebration. Join the Greater Hillsborough Senior Services (GHSS) in celebrating the Hillsboro Wednesday April 15 Aubuchon’s 10th Anniversary from 11 am - 3 pm. We’ll be serving hot dogs COFFEE WITH THE CHIEF: We all know that policemen like coffee and and a beverage and all proceeds will go to our “Bus donuts. YOU ARE INVITED to join David Cahill, your Chief of Police, on Wednes- 4 Us” campaign. day, April 15, 2015 from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at the Sunapee Safety Services FELLS PROGRAM: Vegetable Gardening 101, 9:30am-noon It's time to plan Building for coffee and conversation.Maybe you have a concern you want to your veggie garden. Master Gardener Linda West guides you through the talk about, or maybe you just want to gab. See you on April 15th. Coffee and process on how to establish a garden - what to plant, what critters to expect, refreshments provided by the Sunapee Police Benevolent Association and unique ways to grow some of your favorite vegetables. Requested dona- WEARE FORUM: There will be a public forum to meet the candidates for the tion $10. Sponsored by the Sullivan County Master Gardeners in conjunction Teaching/Administrative Position for the newly created Center Woods Upper with the UNH Extension Service for community education. Elementary School serving students in grades 4 & 5 in Weare on Wednesday, Monday ApRil 13 April 15 at 6 PM in the Weare Middle School library. The two finalists are Donna Furlong of Henniker, currently the K-8 Math Coach for SAU 24 schools FELLS PROGRAM: Out and About in Nature: Splashes of Spring 10-11am and Shawne Hilliard of Litchfield, presently an Elementary School Teacher at Pre-schoolers Investigate the many signs of life emerging from the cold Chester Academy. winter with Lake Sunapee Protective Association’s education staff. LSPA and Fells members free, nonmembers $5 per child. To register, call 603-763-4789 Thursday April 16 x3. Meets at The Fells Gatehouse classroom. Co-sponsored by The Fells and BOOK DISCUSSION: The Modern Library ranks An American Tragedy as the Lake Sunapee Protective Association. the 16th greatest novel ever written.Sounds interesting? If so, please join Tuesday April 14 us Thursday, April 16 between 11:00 a.m. and Noon at Antrim’s Presbyterian Church for a wide-ranging, highly informal discussion. LIONS CLUB MEETS: The Hillsboro Lions Club meets at the American Legion

2ndd Annual ua THE DATE! Annual SAVE Furry Scurry Spring Join us 5K RUN/ THURSDAY, Walk MAY 21ST WALK for Families for the Lake Sunapee Saturday, May 9th at CARRY-OVER COVERALL Region Chamber of 10am (Rain or Shine) PULL-TABS, DAUBERS Commerce’s Annual 9:30am walkers meet at OSBORNE HALL BLACK FLY SUNDAY, MAY 17 The Grapevine, 4 Aiken St., South Weare Antrim (behind the Tuttle Library) OPEN GOLF Sunapee Harbor Saturday, April 18 TOURNAMENT! Gather pledges to help support May 16, June 20, July 18, 7:30 AM (Last minute registration) our children’s programs. The route is about 5 miles long — Aug. 15, Sept. 19, Oct. 17 Run Starts at 9:00AM walk it all or just a mile or two! 7pm sharp • ages 18+ only Sorry, no pets allowed. Bring a friend, a stroller, a pet The South Weare $20 PRE-REGISTRATION FEE; $25 on a leash. The tournament will be held at the Improvement Society SAME DAY REGISTRATION FEE; Pledge forms available in the town Country Club of New Hampshire KIDS 12 & UNDER FREE •PRE- FUND-RAISER FOR OSBORNE HALL in North Sutton. offi ce, library, at The Grapevine or REGISTER AT opensignups.com online at www.GrapevineNH.org (If you wish to help the Weare Contact the Chamber Offi ce with Free T-Shirt for First 100 Sign-Ups! Food Pantry, please bring a canned More info call 603.588.2620 good to our collection box.) any questions: (603) 526-6575 TO BENEFIT THE SULLIVAN Not a ConVal sponsored event. [email protected] COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY The Grapevine is a 501(c)(3) organization To rent the hall call Rad, 529-7282 Page 26 | The Messenger | APRIL 3, 2015 | www.granitequill.com

Obituaries: Friends & Neighbors Remembered Robert Wayne Gefvert McGinnes), and Barbara (John Gramug- contributions can be made to the Peaks BERLIN, VT. - WWII pilot Robert lia); sister-in-law, Josephine Vivian; four Island Health Center in Maine. Wayne Gefvert made his final takeoff nephews, two nieces, and many dear friends. Barbara A. Hersey from Woodridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Besides his parents and wife, he was pre- HILLSBORO - Barbara A. Hersey, 77, of (Berlin, VT) on March 7, deceased by his brother, Donald Richard Hillsboro, NH died March 24, 2015 at Con- 2015. The Duluth, MN Gefvert. A celebration of Bob’s life will be cord Hospital. She was born December 23, native arrived early (as held at the American Legion in Hillsboro in 1937 in Hillsboro, NH, daughter of Charles was his habit) for his 69th late May or June, followed by burial at both and Edith (Swett) Hersey. Survived by 1 wedding anniversary with the NH State Veterans Cemetery and Forest sister, Jeannette E. (Hersey) Walsh of Wash- wife, Jane (Vivian) (d. Hill (Duluth, MN). Memorial contributions ington, NH; 2 nephews, James W. Walsh 9/11/2010) on March 9. are welcomed for the Hillsboro Legion (fam- Jr of Brockton, MA and John C. Walsh of He was born December ily will match donations), Shriners Hospital Cape Elizabeth, ME; and 2 nieces, Patricia 30, 1922 to Benjamin and Anna (Redmayne) for Children (Minneapolis, MN), or the A. (Walsh) Roche of Hudson, MA, Susan M. Gefvert. Bob is lovingly remembered by organization of your choice. Walsh of Gardner, ME; 8 grandnieces and his children, Bruce, Roger, Cynthia (Paul Robert L. Knox nephews and 1 great grandnephew; as well WEARE ­- Robert Leslie “Les” Knox, as many cousins. In lieu of flowers donations of Weare, died in Daytona Beach, FL, on may be made in her name to the Hillsboro DRIVE WISE. March 6, 2015, at the age of 95. He was born Senior Center "Bus for US Fund," PO Box in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on Sept. 13, 1511, Hillsboro, NH 03244. 1919. He leaves his wife of 70 years, Barbara Louie C. Elliott Jr. YOUR (Tozer) Knox of Weare; two sons, John and NEWPORT — Lt. Col. Louie C. Elliott his wife, Rodalyn of Weare, Paul and his Jr. (USAF, ret.) died Saturday, March 14, wife, Mary Pitman of Bradford, VT; and Bar- 2015, in Dover. He was 89 years old. Lou LIFE bara Jean Knox of Oakland, CA. Also, five was born in Duke, OK, on Aug. 20, 1925, to grandsons: Brian, Daniel, Matthew, Joshua the late Louie Sr. and Thelma Elliott. Lou is DEPENDS and Dylan and one granddaughter, Savan- survived by his wife, Jane, and five children: nah. He leaves two greatgranddaughters, Linda Brown of Roswell, GA; Tracey L. El- Amelie and Skylla, and many nieces and liott of Winchester, TN; Louie C. Elliott III of ON IT. nephews. Memorial celebrations of Les’ life New Carlisle, OH; William R. Elliott of Ster- will be held on Sunday, June 7, 2015, from ling, VA; and Thomas D. Elliott of Durham. 1 to 4 p.m. at 132 Cross Road, Weare (old He is also survived by his sister, Edna Ward, StreetWiseDrivingAcademy.org Knoxland Equipment building) and on Tues- of Gainesville, FL; 14 grandchildren and 17 now accepting driver ed. applications. day, July 7, 2015, at 15 Seashore Ave., Peaks great-grandchildren. Island, Maine. In lieu of flowers, memorial Big deals in small towns Send your obituary TOWNS free of charge to MORSE Is this you? Your ad here Granite Quill SPORTING GOODS We can help! Publishers Everything for the Outdoor Enthusiast for as little as Starting at only 246 West Main Street, • Archery Supplies Self-Storage Units $25.00 $ Hillsboro, NH • Clothing • Boots Now available at Per Month 25!! • New/Used Guns • Ammo Call us today at or Email: • Hunting & Fishing Supplies Harvester Market Route 114 • Henniker, NH • Store your 603-464-3388 granitequill@ Hours: 9-6 Mon-Sat, 9-noon Sun snowmobile for the summer, your car, boat 85 Contookcook Falls Rd, Hillsboro or motorcycle for the winter, or just gain Granite Quill mcttelecom.com Call us at 603-464-3444 some extra living space at home! Publishers www.morsesportinggoods.com For more info, call 428-3912 246 West Main St., Hillsboro, NH www.granitequill.com | april 3, 2015 | The messenger | Page 27

Obituaries: Friends & Neighbors Remembered Arthur Kenneth Hall man J. Chancey, both of New Boston, NH, his devoted caregiver and friend, for whom HENNIKER – Arthur Kenneth Hall, 87, Susan M. Conley of Concord, NH, Brenda the family will forever be thankful, Gene of Henniker, died Wednesday, March 25, G. Warner of Stoddard, NH, Sandra M. Strout of Washington, VT, and his beloved 2015, after a courageous battle with his fami- Woodbury of Hillsboro, NH; many aunts, dog, Luke. Donations in his memory can ly by his side, in the house uncles, nieces & nephews. There will be a be made to the Thomas Simpson French, that he built. He was Feb. celebration of life gathering at the American M.D., Memorial Scholarship Fund, Bowdoin 20, 1928, in Lowell, MA, Legion Hall in Hillsboro, NH on Friday, College, Brunswick, Maine or to the ALS to the late Arthur and April 10, 2015 from 5-8 PM. Donations may Association of Northern New England, The Annie (Bauer) Hall, also be made in his name to the American Legion Concord Center, 10 Ferry Street, Suite 309, predeceased by his wife Post, P.O. Box 1538 Hillsboro, NH 03244. Concord, NH, 03301. of 47 years, Shirley M. (To benefit the toy run) Barbara A. Moynihan (Francis) Hall who died in Herbert S. French Jr. CONTOOCOOK — Barbara A. Moyni- 2002, and also a companion, Marion Peat, HOPKINTON – Herbert S. French Jr., han, 78, of Contoocook, NH, died March 24, and many brothers and sisters. Survived by of Hopkinton, formerly of Shrewsbury, MA 2015, after a period of declining health. Born his two sons, Brian K. Hall of Contoocook and Pine Island, Meredith, died peacefully in Lawrence, MA, on December 21, 1936, and Michael K. Hall of Sacramento, CA; two at Concord Hospital, Concord, with family she was the daughter of Rudolph and Mary daughters, Donna M. Hall and Karen M. at his side Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015. He Pelczar. She resided in Contoocook for most Hall, both of Henniker; one brother, Donald was born in Weymouth, MA, the son of the of her life. She was married forty-nine years Hall of Henniker; 10 grandchildren and 17 late Herbert S. and Leslie (Greer) French. to Augustine “Gus” J. Moynihan. He died great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by Marian Elva (South) January 28, 2007. She was also predeceased Kenneth D. Woodbury French, his beloved wife of 55 years, whom by her son-in-law, Thomas J. Wolff. Family HILLSBORO - Kenneth D. Woodbury, he married in 1952; and his son, Thomas S. members include two daughters, Marilyn M. 60, of Hillsboro, NH passed away Sunday, French, MD in 2005. He leaves his children, Mitchell and her husband, Colin of Man- March 29, 2015 after a period of failing two sons, Herbert S. French III and his chester, NH, and Maura A. Wolff of Sims- health. Born May 25, wife, Cynthia of Boylston, MA and David C. bury, CT; her son, Christopher J. Moynihan 1954 in Goffstown, NH, French and his wife, Colleen of New Hamp- and his wife, Barbara of Raynham, MA; her and raised in New Boston ton; his daughter, Susan C.F. Hull and her four grandchildren, Lilly, Abby, Michael, and before moving to Hills- husband, Rocky of Royalton, VT; his daugh- Adam; her brother, Richard Pelczar of North boro in 1977, to the late ter-in-law, Jacqueline S. French of Barnard, Andover, MA; her niece, Bethany LaPorto; Howard F. and Olive E. VT; a sister, Ruth Ruhr of Plymouth, MA; and her nephew, Nicholas Pelczar. Memo- (LaBaron) Woodbury; he his grandchildren, Lily T. French of South rial donations may be made to the Hopkin- was also predeceased by Lake Tahoe, CA, Cameron T. French of New ton Boys and Girls Club Inc., 195 Park Ave., his wife, Janet Woodbury who died in 2001, Hampton, Taylor C. Hull of Locke, NY, Contoocook, NH, or to the Hopkinton Town and his partner, Millie Houghton. Survived and Lauren S. French of Barnard, VT; and Library, 61 Houston Dr., Contoocook, NH. by his 5 sisters, Linda A. Chancey, and Nor- many nieces and nephews. He also leaves

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