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JULY 26, 2016 VOLUME 7 NUMBER 21 72nd Annual North Haverhill Fair July 27-31 Band. Plus during intermis- stage at 8 pm on Saturday five tablets to be sions there will be a chance night as Hotel California, the given away to for spectators to win prizes Original Eagles Tribute Band those coming to as they volunteer to take a promises to make new mem- the fair between shot at the Minute To Win It ories for new and old fans. Noon & 5 pm on tasks. The Thayer Stage will also Friday, July 29. Thursday night’s enter- host the No Strings Attached Remember tainment will be the annual Marionettes on Sunday with that there are North Haverhill’s Got Talent shows at Noon, 2 & 4 PM. animal pulling with performers vying for the If your entertainment is events every competition with the public top cash prize in front of a more aimed at the Fies- day of the fair including a choosing the winer by ballot. panel of four judges. The first ta Shows Midway than you new single horse Powder General admission to the rounds starts at 6 pm and the should know that there are Puff division on Saturday. fair is $12 with children 12 final round will get underway four ride specials during this Saturday will also feature the & under free. Parking is also at 8:30 pm. year’s North Haverhill Fair. 20th Annual Rich Kinder Me- free. Senior Day is Thursday On stage performances The big stars take over Wednesday from 5-10 pm morial Lumberjack Contest with those over 65 paying just at the 2016 North Haverhill the Thayer Stage on Satur- a bracelet is $20. Thursday with a new Tree Felling con- $5 at the gate, and Veterans Fair promise to entertain al- day night as Lauren Alaina, from 5-10 get the bracelet for test to close out the day. Day is Wednesday, also with most every taste. It starts from Season 10 of Ameri- $25. Also $25 for a bracelet Other highlights of the fair a $5 admission for those with on Wednesday night with can Idol shows off her vocal on Sunday from noon-5 pm. include Wednesday’s Car ID. the talent portion of the Lit- talents with hits like “Next And new this year, there will Show, Demolition Derbies For more details on the tle Miss North Haverhill Fair Boyfriend” and “Wildflower”. be a 30% discount on ride on Wednesday & Friday, the 72nd Annual North Haverhill getting started at 6 pm, right Show time is 8:30 pm and tickets on Friday from noon - Green Mt. Tractor Pullers on Fair, which runs Wednesday, after the posting of colors like all the other shows it is 5 PM. Plus admission to the Thursday night and the 4x4 July 27 thru Sunday, July 31 by some of our local veter- included with your paid gate fair is just $8 during those Truck Pull on Sunday. go to www.nohaverhillfair. ans. That is followed at 7 pm admission. hours on Friday, and you Also new this year will com or look us up on Face- by the Stove Pipe Mountain Another big act hits the can sign up to win one of be the Hay Bale sculpture book or Twitter. Antiques & Emporium 182 S. Wheelock Rd • Lyndonville, VT VT Certified Precious Metal Dealer Open Daily 10-5 • Always Buying Closed Tuesdays Gold & Silver 8A02ls-6o2 G6-o35o0d0 Used Furniture

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His broth- St J Brewery per bag and made with no er, who was also there that GMO’s in Old Lyme, Con- evening was also more than by Gary Scruton the owners are sports fans that just such a view could necticut. happy to chip in. We found as well. But there was much be enjoyed. We stayed long enough the evening enjoyable as Just as a reminder to our more than just sports mem- But let’s get to the food that we also picked up a well as informative. For any- loyal readers of this Trendy orabilia on the walls. We (I’m getting hungry). Like dessert. Again, not a large one who likes a taste treat of Dining Guide, our reviews saw a nice display of bottle one might expect at a brew- selection, but what they the liquid variety, in a friend- are for advertisers in Trendy openers. There was another ery, the menu is not exten- offered was nicely priced ly environment, we strongly Times. Part of our contract display of corkscrews, and sive, nor did we expect it to and tasty. I had a brownie suggest you stop and see with eateries is that during a third display of corks and be so. We both picked from with ice cream and choc- them. If you are just looking their run of ads we will visit unique bottle caps. If we the hoagies that were listed. olate sauce, Janice went for a bite to eat while shop- and do a review just like this had asked, I am pretty sure I chose a Pesky Pole Pulled with an oatmeal chocolate ping at the Green Mt. Mall, one. So thank you to our de- we could have gotten a few Pork (mean anything to Sox chip cookie with ice cream. then the, St. J Brewery also voted advertisers, it gives us stories about some of those fans?). My wife went with I also added a second beer works very well. some great opportunities to displayed items. the Big Papi Hall of Fame that went with desert. In this explore the wide variety of One other very noticeable Meatball. (maybe a bit pre- places to eat in this wonder- aspect about this location is mature?) Of course we also ful area in which we live. that at the side of the eating needed to order the proper Brewery I define an eatery as a area there was a large glass beverage to go with these draFT room & hoGie Bar place that serves food, as wall that looked out into the sandwiches. I like a dark- Humbly Growler Thursdays: simple as that. With that in brewing area. Several vats er beer and was offered all 64oz Growler Fills JusT $12 mind it means that eater- as well as several bags of samples of a rum flavrored turning Green Mountain Mall, St. Johnsbury, VT ies in this area come in all ingredients were readily and an anise flavored beer. water 2002 Memorial Drive, Suite 6 shapes, sizes, and price visible. It was also obvious For me, a non licorice lov- into Wed-Sat: Noon - 8:00 PM ranges. A new place on our that if your timing is right you er, there was too strong a beer Sunday 1:00 - 5:00 PM list was the St. J Brewery. could watch the brew master taste, but my wife tried the 802-424-1700 It is located in the Green at work. In fact most of the sample and enjoyed it. But Full Menu at www.SaintJBrewery.com Mt. Mall on the north end tables were situated just so the rum flavored was just of St. Johnsbury Center. As you would expect by the name, the St. J Brewery is first and foremost a place that makes beer. And the owners are all too happy to $ talk to customers about the CCeeeelleebbrraattiinngg 7700 YYeeaarrss 10 Menu with a for a lmited time beers they make, as well • Beer Battered Fried Shrimp • Baked Chicken Cordon Bleu as the beers that are made • Grilled (6 oz.) Sirloin Steak • Deep Fried Stripped Clams elsewhere but are served • Baked Haddock • Grilled Sirloin Tip Caesar Salad • Chicken Parmigiana • Ricotta Stuffed Shells at their location. When you available Monday-thursday, 11:30-Close - excluding holidays walk into their small, but JULY THURSDAY FEATURING clean and inviting eatery you SPECIAL NIGHT SPECIAL DAILY LUNCH & DINNER SPECIALS will find a good sized horse- Lobster - Crab Beer Battered Salad Roll You Fresh Seafood • shoe bar, plus a number of all Fried Haddock Hand Cut Steaks tables scattered around the w/Fries & $ 00 Can ECathoice Of Potato $14 Pub Menu • Salad Bar Coleslaw 15 and Salad Bar Children’s Menu area. There is also a good sized TV on the wall. On the YOUR CHOICE EVERY SUNDAY FOR $11 night we stopped in the Red Roast tom turkey, Pot Roast Or Baked haddock Choice of Potato, Butternut Squash, Coffee & Dessert Sox game was playing and Catering available For large groups from the looks of the decor Not all Times are Trendy, but there will always be Trendy Times July 26, 2016 Volume 7 Number 21 Volume July 26, 2016 Times Trendy but there will always be Trendy, are Times Not all banquet FaCilities available For any size it was also easy to tell that Sunday - thuusdau 11:30am - 8:00 pm • Fri-Sat 11:30am-9:00pm 802-757-3466 • Main St • wells River, Vt • www.happyhourrestaurant.net Fairs, Festivals and Food Safety 3 By Jessica Sprague, ing, dors, consider the following Food Safety Field Specialist · Before preparing food or points from the CDC: drinks, and · Does the vendor have a · After leaving an area clean/tidy workstation? with animals. · Does the vendor have a Fair and festival season is Even if you did not pet sink for employees to wash upon us! This means eating any animals, pathogens can their hands? Monday- Formerly delicious treats of all kinds survive on surfaces in the · Do the employees wear Saturday Ramunto’s and then jumping on rides animal barn like enclosures gloves or use tongs when 11am-10pm Locally that spin, twist and swing. It or equipment. In 2013, the handling food? Sunday produced FO R M E R LY means winning prizes at the National Association of State · Does the vendor have 12pm-9pm RAMUNTO’S King Arthur game booths and walking Public Health Veterinarians refrigeration on site for raw 1216 Railroad Flour, and through exhibits. stated that animals are more ingredients or pre-cooked Street partnering My favorite part of a fair is likely to shed pathogens foods? 802-751-8500 with local taking a slow wander through during an exhibition. This is If you are bringing your FREE farms to offer the animal barns. Bringing due to the increased stress, own food to the fair, remem- DELIVERY locally grown together all these animals, comingling and handling ber to keep hot food hot and meats and within people, food and activities during the event. Past out- cold food cold. Do not leave 10 Miles veggies. creates a unique environ- breaks originating from pet- food without temperature ment where pathogens can ting zoos and animal exhib- control for more than two thrive. Follow these personal its include E. coli O157:H7, hours, and reduce this time hygiene and food safety tips Cryptosporidium, and Cam- to one hour if temperatures

to keep you and your family pylobacter. Populations that are higher than 90°F. Use a Not all Times are Trendy, but there will always be Trendy Times July 26, 2016 Volume 7 Number 21 safe during fair season. are more likely to become cooler or insulated bag along HANDWASHING ill from these pathogens are with plenty of ice or ice packs Wash hands often! The children, elderly adults, preg- to keep cold food cold. Centers for Disease Con- nant women and individuals The summer months trol and Prevention (CDC) with compromised immune are meant for enjoying long emphasize the importance systems. When at the fair, it sunny days outside, plan- of hand hygiene at fairs and is important to be especially ning adventures and ex- festivals. Washing with soap vigilant about keeping your ploring fairs and festivals. and clean running water for hands clean between activ- If you’re like me, summer at least 20 seconds is the ities. just wouldn’t be complete best way to keep hands FOOD without fried dough and a safe. The CDC also sug- The CDC reports an in- few fair games on a hot day. gests carrying hand sanitizer crease in foodborne illness- Don’t let foodborne illness e Family Da or disposable wipes in case aok es during the summer. This ruin the fun for you and your Kar Every Sundayy there are no handwashing is likely due to more food family this season. Thursday stations available when you being consumed outside Jessica Sprague is an Ex- Every need them. where there may be limited tension Field Specialist in Food NoW opEN! Handwashing is recom- access to temperature con- Safety with the Food & Agri- 9 Central Street, WEdNESday: NooN - 11 pm mended: trol and monitoring, sanitary culture team for the University THurSday: NooN - 12 am of New Hampshire Cooperative Woodsville, NH · After using the restroom equipment and surfaces, Friday&SaTurday: NooN - 1 am Candlepin Bowling or changing diapers, and proper washing facili- Extension in Grafton County. SuNday: NooN - 10 pm · After playing a game or ties. At festivals and fairs She can be reached at 603-787- and Bar 603-243-0393 going on a ride, when you are thinking about 6944 or jessica.sprague@unh. · Before eating or drink- purchasing food from ven- edu.

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4 Rather than being taxed for states with matching funds. and data is foremost. How is gas used, drivers would be Connecticut has committed “Big Brother” going to obtain taxed on miles driven. The $300,000, Delaware and data identifying miles driv- mileage-based tax concept Pennsylvania would each en, and will this information presents a whole host of pay $290,000 in cash, and remain protected and confi- bothersome issues such as Vermont would contribute dential? If a scheme such financial hardship to those $30,000 for planning and as this does move forward, dependent upon high vol- analysis. Instead of cash, how will the state ascertain Mileage-Based ume highway use and for the pilot program application taxable miles driven in New all, privacy issues regarding reflects New Hampshire’s Hampshire verse miles you Taxation: Bad Idea! how the government would match share in the amount drove in another state or collect and track data. of $580,000 in toll credits. country? If mileage-based New Hampshire’s state however, with increasing Accordingly, it is some- Can New Hampshire af- taxation becomes reality, gas tax is set at 22.2 cents numbers of fuel efficient what shocking to learn that ford to redirect more than how will North Country res- per gallon. This price is and electric vehicles, de- a federal grant application 1/2 million dollars of toll idents be impacted where slightly less than the 24 partment operating revenue was submitted by the Dela- credits needed for road traveling longer distances cents per gallon paid in has decreased. Some ve- ware DOT on behalf of the maintenance and redlined is required for work or other Massachusetts and much hicles are simply traveling I-95 Corridor Coalition, a bridges in order to support a daily needs? And, if a fee- less than the 30 cents per farther for the same amount consortium of 16 states. It fee-per-mile taxation study? per-mile study becomes re- gallon paid in Maine. With of gas; therefore, less gas proposes pilot programs in The state budget making ality in NH, how would this the exception of the 4.2 is used. This is a ‘win’ for five states – Connecticut, process is built upon prior- taxation scheme apply to va- cents per gallon increase in the consumer and environ- Delaware, Pennsylvania, itizing needs and doing so cationers from out-of-state? 2014, NH’s tax on gasoline ment, but decreasing reve- New Hampshire and another through an open, transpar- Learning about the I-95 has remained relatively flat nue is counter-productive to to be determined – designed ent process involving public Coalition fee-per-mile study over the years. highway and bridge mainte- to learn more about mile- input. Redirecting toll reve- application and of NH’s de- The Department of nance. age-based user fees, and to nue midstream during a bud- cision to pilot the program Transportation along with In an effort to remedy evaluate implementation al- get cycle is contrary to that with $580,000 from state toll a number of departments the revenue issue, there ap- ternatives. The total cost of process and invites needed credits is unsettling to this and agencies rely upon this pears to be an effort by sev- the grant program is $2.98 legislative oversight. member of the legislature. source of revenue in order eral states to pursue a study million of which $1.49 million Mileage-based taxation to support daily operations; of a mileage-based tax. comes from the federal gov- generates a number of seri- Respectfully, ernment with the remain- ous issues of which protec- NH Rep Rick Ladd der coming from individual tion of personal information Crocker Preserve Nature Walk August 3rd FRANCONIA – The Am- family. The wooded proper- tor of Education & Outreach monoosuc Conservation ty is relatively flat and easily Liz Wyman and volunteer Trust (ACT) is hosting a na- accessible from Route 142, Linda Moore, who will teach ture walk on a new conser- featuring a beautiful marsh, participants about plants vation property in Franconia pond, and wetlands. and wildlife. Dee Crocker on Wednesday, August 3rd The family is preserving McKown of Lyman will co- from 3:00-6:00 p.m. The the land in memory of the host the Crocker Preserve public is invited to this free late Sarah Crocker. They walk. The property has program to learn all about are donating the land to ACT, been in McKown’s family for trees, ferns, wildlife, wet- and the Franconia Conser- many years. lands, and the history of the vation Commission will hold “This is a unique opportu- land. a conservation easement nity for people to explore the The Crocker Preserve that prevents future devel- beautiful conservation lands nature walk will introduce opment of the parcel. It is a in our area and learn about participants to 65 acres of lovely property with a feeling the natural and cultural his- land in the process of being of peace and seclusion. tory of our region,” said Wy- conserved by ACT through This is the third in a se- man. the generosity of the Crocker ries of five nature walks Participants of all ages this summer on local lands are welcome. All walks will conserved by ACT. The be at a slow to moderate walks take place every other pace with many stops to ob- Wednesday from 3:00-6:00 serve and enjoy nature. p.m. All programs meet at Recommended gear in- the ACT office at 729 Main cludes long pants, boots or Street in Franconia, and the sneakers that can get dirty, group will carpool to a differ- a hat, sunscreen, bug spray,

Not all Times are Trendy, but there will always be Trendy Times July 26, 2016 Volume 7 Number 21 Volume July 26, 2016 Times Trendy but there will always be Trendy, are Times Not all ent site each week. snacks, and a water bottle. The summer nature walk Nature guide books and series is led by ACT’s Direc- binoculars are optional for those who want to learn and see more. The full schedule of nature walks includes Whipple Field on July 6, Bronson Hill on July 20, the Crocker Pre- serve on August 3, the Gale Forest on August 17, and Cooley-Jericho Community Forest on August 31. For details on each hike, please visit www.aconservationtrust.org/education-events. The Ammonoosuc Con- servation Trust is the North Country’s regional lands conservancy, protecting land On Facebook? Become a Cheap Kids fan! for the vitality and well-being www.cheapkidsnh.com of our region. Learn more and become a member at www.aconservationtrust.org or call (603) 823-7777. St. Johnsbury Players presents It’s Only a Play! 5

St. Johnsbury Players to await the reviews. The sure to be the hit they have kicks off its 80th season with group includes the excitable all been hoping for. Terrence McNally’s hysteri- playwright (Noah Fink); the Curtain times are 7:30pm cal comedy It’s Only a Play, possibly unstable wunder- at the St. Johnsbury School McNally’s blistering look at kind director (Dan Haycook); Auditorium on August 5, 6, the business of theater. First the pill-popping leading lady 12 & 13th. There will be a written in the early 80’s the (Heather Bowser), treading special 2pm matinee on Au- show was recently revived the boards after becom- gust 14th. Tickets are $10, on Broadway and features ing infamous in Hollywood; $7 for students and seniors. an updated script complete and the playwright’s best Advance sale tickets avail- with multiple references to friend (Caleb McMurphy), able through Catamount the current Broadway land- for whom the play was writ- Arts (https://tickets.cata- scape. ten but who passed up this mountarts.org/public/shows/ It’s the opening night of production for a television it’s%20only%20a%20play/ The Golden Egg on Broad- series. Add to this a drama events). For more informa- way, and the wealthy pro- critic (Jan Clausing) who’s tion contact 802-535-0841 ducer Julia Budder (Haley panned the playwright in the or go to the St. Johnsbury Marckres) is throwing a lav- past and a new-in-town as- Players Facebook page. ish party in her lavish Man- piring singer (Ryan Sweatt), Please note that It’s Only hattan townhouse. Down- and you have a prime recipe a Play contains strong adult stairs the celebrities are for the narcissism, ambition, language that some may pouring in, but the real action childishness, and just plain find offensive or objection- Not all Times are Trendy, but there will always be Trendy Times July 26, 2016 Volume 7 Number 21 is upstairs in the bedroom, irrationality that infuse the able. It is not intended for Everyone awaits the incoming reviews. Front: Noah Fink, Back where a group of insiders theatre—and for comedy. young children. Please use row (L-R): Jan Clausing, Heather Bowser, Caleb McMurphy, have staked themselves out But don’t worry: This play is discretion. Ryan Sweatt, Haley Marckres Multi-Media Bach Presentation at the Colonial On Friday, July 29, The able in advance on-line, at community radio, WZNC, Colonial Theatre in Beth- Catamount Arts, St. Johns- broadcasting from atop the lehem will present From bury or at the door. For more historic Colonial Theatre at Tragedy to Transcendence, information about this or up- 99.9 on the FM dial. Bach, Casals & The Six coming live events find The This evening of great Suites for Cello Solo, A Mul- Colonial on Facebook Face- classical music is made timedia Presentation by Gui- book.com/BethlehemColo- possible with support from tarist Steven Hancoff. nial), follow The Colonial on The Cold Mountain Café, Steven Hancoff has tran- twitter (@ColonialNH), visit The New Hampshire State scribed and recorded, for the Colonial on line at www. Council on the Arts, and The P. Garrow Propane Service, LLC the first time, Bach’s Cello BethlehemColonial.org or Colonial’s promotional part- Peter Garrow - VT & NH licensed Suites for acoustic guitar, tune in to Bethlehem’s own ner, Catamount Arts. and created an amazing Master Propane Service Tech inter-disciplinary project in 24 Hour Emergency Service the process. From Trage- dy to Transcendence takes Propane System & Appliance Installation the audience on a vicarious Rinai/Buderus/Empire/York/Smith/All Major Brands journey—Johann Sebastian Cell # (802) 359-3324 Home (802) 333 4489 Bach’s existential, archetyp- [email protected] al and universal journey— with virtuosic guitar playing, storytelling with music, video, hundreds of historic images and spectacular contemporary art, all of it in- spired by the music of J.S. Bach. The multi-media presentation combines a visual feast that includes historical elements as well as purely emotional art choices. The sublime music of the suites achieves a whole new di- mension when transposed for acoustic guitar. The balance of the intellectual and the emotional aspects of the presentation is exquisite, information as well as ideas flow naturally and at the end Hancoff performs live the Prelude from the first Suite. General Admission tick- “The finest in local products” ets for the 8 PM perfor- OPEN: mance are $15; Colonial, Catamount Arts and St. Kier- Tuesday thru Saturday 9 to 6 an’s Community Center for Sunday 11 to 2 the Arts members $12; Re- served Front & Center tick- Just off Rt. 302 on Creamery Road in South Ryegate. ets (available on-line only) “Just look for the yellow flags” are $18. Tickets are avail- 6 Calendar of Events A Full Page of Events from Local Non-Profits, Schools and Towns. Presented FREE by Trendy Times.

THURSDAY-SATURDAY, JULY 14-30 JEREMIAH INGALLS SINGERS TUESDAY, AUGUST 9 GODSPELL 3:00 PM FREE “LYME TOWN BAND” CONCERT 7:30 PM Old Goshen Church, Bradford 6:30 PM Jean’s Playhouse, Lincoln On The Common, Fairlee Vt. LAMPLIGHT SERVICE AND HYMN SING TUESDAY, JULY 26 6:30 PM Refreshments / 7:00 PM, Service WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10 TURNING 11 ON THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL Old North Church, St. Johnsbury MONTHLY MEETING - 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3 ROSS-WOOD POST #20 AMERICAN LEGION Alumni Hall, Haverhill 6:00 PM ACT NATURE WALK American Legion Home, Woodsville WEDNESDAY-SUNDAY, JULY 27-31 3:00 - 6:00 PM NORTH HAVERHILL FAIR ACT Office, 729 Main St., Franconia THURSDAY, AUGUST 11 1299 Dartmouth College HIghway, No. Haverhill SUMMER SUPPERS See Ad on Page 8 and Article on Page 1 MONTHLY MEETING WOODSVILLE / WELLS 5:30 PM RIVER FOURTH OF JULY COMMITTEE Groton United Methodist Church WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY, 7:00 PM See Ad on Page 3 JULY 27, 29 & 30 Woodsville Community Field FRIDAY, AUGUST 12 SHAKESPEARE’S “KING LEAR” THURSDAY, AUGUST 4 7:00 PM AMERICAN LEGION RIDERS MONTHLY SUMMER SUPPERS St. Johnsbury Academy’s outdoor amphitheatre MEETING 5:30 PM 6:00 PM Groton United Methodist Church THURSDAY, JULY 28 American Legion Home, Woodsville See Ad on Page 3 SUMMER SUPPERS FRIDAY & SATURDAY , AUGUST 5 & 6 5:30 PM FRIDAY & SATURDAY , AUGUST 5 & 6 Groton United Methodist Church ST. J PLAYERS “IT’S ONLY A PLAY ST. J PLAYERS “IT’S ONLY A PLAY See Ad on Page 3 7:30 PM 7:30 PM St. Johnsbury School Auditorium St. Johnsbury School Auditorium FRIDAY, JULY 29 See Article on Page 5 See Article on Page 5 GUITARIST STEVE HANCOFF SATURDAY, AUGUST 13 8:00 PM FRIDAY-SUNDAY, AUGUST 5-7 Colonial Theater, Bethlehem ALL YOU CARE TO EAT BREAKFAST JERICHO ATV FESTIVAL See Ad on Page 7 and Article on Page 10 8:00 - 10:00 AM 10:00 AM Lakeview Grange, West Barnet SATURDAY, JULY 30 Berlin, NH See Article on Page 17 TAG SALE & FOOD SALE WEST NEWBURY SUMMER FESTIVAL 9;00 AM - 2:00 PM SUNDAY, AUGUST 7 10:30 PARADE / 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Woodsville STEWART-MCINTOSH REUNION West Newbury Hall, 219 Tyler Farm Road See Ad on Page 7 10:00 AM SUNDAY, AUGUST 14 Old Goshen Church, Bradford SUNDAY, JULY 31 ROSS-WOOD POST 320 FAMILY PICNIC SHAKESPEARE’S “KING LEAR” ANNUAL MEETING 12:00 NOON 2:00 PM 2:00 PM Ammonoosuc Valley Fish & Game Club, Bath St. Johnsbury Academy’s outdoor amphitheatre Old Goshen Church, Bradford See Ad on Page 5 LOBSTER, STEAK & PUPPETS MONDAY, AUGUST 8 ST. J PLAYERS “IT’S ONLY A PLAY 2:00 - 5:00 PM HAVERHILL SELECT BOARD MEETING 2:00 PM Pemi Base Camp, South Mountain, Lincoln 6:00 PM St. Johnsbury School Auditorium See Article on Page 14 Morrill Municipal Building, North Haverhill See Article on Page 5 Ongoing Weekly Events MONDAYS TUESDAYS TUESDAYS/THURSDAYS THURSDAYS NEK Council On Aging’s Hot Meals Breakfast By Donation Active Older Adult Strength Class Adult Strength Training 1:30 PM Not all Times are Trendy, but there will always be Trendy Times July 26, 2016 Volume 7 Number 21 Volume July 26, 2016 Times Trendy but there will always be Trendy, are Times Not all 11:30 AM - St. Johnsbury House 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Woodsville Post Office, S. Court St NOON - Darling Inn, Lyndonville Horse Meadow Senior Center, Senior Action Center Growing Stronger Fitness Class Methodist Church, Danville Adult Strength Training North Haverhill 3:00 PM NEK Council On Aging’s Hot Meals 1:00 - 2:00 PM - North Congregational Adult Strength Training East Haven Library 11:30 AM - St. Johnsbury House Church, St. Johnsbury 9 AM – 10 AM - St. Johnsbury House NOON - Senior Action Center, 9 AM – 10 AM 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM TUESDAYS/FRIDAYS Methodist Church, Danville Municipal Offices, Lyndonville olden all ai hi Senior Action Center G B T C 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM NOON - Darling Inn, Lyndonville 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Methodist Church, Danville Municipal Offices, Lyndonville First Congregational Church, Lyndonville Peacham Farmers Market NEK Council On Aging’s Hot Meals Peacham Academy Green ingo - 6:00 PM B 11:30 AM - St. Johnsbury House WEDNESDAYS Orange East Senior Center, Bradford Lisbon Farmers Market NOON - Senior Action Center, Aqua Aerobics 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Main Street, Lisbon TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Methodist Church, Danville Evergreen Pool, Rte 302, Lisbon 6:00 PM - Peacham School NOON - Presbyterian Church, S. 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OpeN Daily 4-6 /Sat & SuN 8-6 10 Fourth of July in Woodsville & Wells River The Woodsville / Wells River Fourth of July Cele- 2016 Parade Winners bration had some changes during the 2016 celebration. 1st Place for Commercial Clifford Concrete But there were also a great 2nd Place for Commercial deal of familiar aspects to Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank the 35th edition of this com- 3rd Place for Commercial Cottage Hospital munity wide festival. 1st Place for Organization Calvary Baptist Church The parade stepped off 2nd Place for Organization Bath Congregational Church as normal at 11 am from 3rd Place for Organization the area of the Woodsville Oxbow Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Elementary School. It proceeded down Central Street parade. trivia contest, a dunk tank, (Route 302) and crossed After the parade there some other games, and the into Wells River, ending on were activities on the Com- ever popular food vendors Main Street. As has always munity Field in Woodsville. and flea marketers with a been the case the street One of the changes for this wide variety of offerings. The Cohase Lions Club held its annual Golf Tournament at the was lined with people over year was that those activi- The celebration was Blackmount Country Club on Saturday, June 25, 2016. The golf- almost the entire parade ties were sponsored by, and capped off by a fireworks ers enjoyed a full afternoon of play under sunny skies. In keep- route. In fact some people run by the Ross-Wood Post display that went in the air ing with the theme of Lions International, “Service Above Self,” had even reserved their fa- #20 American Legion of about 9:15 pm from the Pad- the Cohase Lions Club uses proceeds from the event to support a vorite watching spot as early Woodsville. Those activities dy Acres fire department large number of local charities, as well as providing vision test- as the Thursday before the included a DJ with a music training site on the Wells ing for school age children. Membership in the local Lions Club River side of the Connecti- is open to all civic-minded women and men on both sides of the cut River. Connecticut River. Pictured (l to r) Winning Team Lavoie: Dave From all accounts it Joslin, Tim White, Ken Horton and Mike Lavoie. seems that the parade and the field activities were well received and went smoothly again this year For those who would like to volunteer to help with the celebration in 2017 and be- yond, or would simply like to pass along their thoughts about the 2016 festivities, the next meeting of the Fourth of July Committee will be on Wednesday, August 3 at 7:00 pm on the Communi- ty Field in Woodsville. Rte. 10; Orford, NH (603) 353-9901 Weekly Specials on Select Perennials including our Annual Volume Discount Sale on Daylilies 20% Off Evergreen Shrubs & Trees 50% Off Annuals, Herbs, Hanging Baskets & Perennial 6 pks Mon.-Fri. 8:00 - 6:00; Sat. 8:00 - 5:00; Sun. 10:00 - 4:00

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The Villages, FL – Shir- ley E. (Norcross) Clement, 77, died Thursday, July 21, 2016 at her brother Eddie’s home in Haverhill, NH. Shirley was born in Haverhill, NH, November 7, 1938, a daughter of Edward B. and Harriett L (Patridge) Norcross, and graduated from Haverhill Academy, Class of 1956. She mar- ried David Clement on April 5, 1958, and together they The Woodsville High School class of 1976 celebrated their 40th class reunion on July 2nd at the lived initially in Haverhill, Monteau Ski Lodge. The classmates enjoyed an afternoon of “catching up” while enjoying hors MA, then Woodstock, VT, d’oeuvres and a fantastic dinner prepared by Maureen and Steve Mosher. Twenty-five classmates Agawam, MA, Mrtyle Beach, VT, 05001, or to the Norris and their significant others spent the day reminiscing about their four years at Woodsville High SC, Framingham, MA, and Cotton Cancer Center, One School. For many, their school years began together in elementary school currently were residing in Medical Center Drive, Leba- The Class of 76, also known as “the spirit of 76” consisted of 76 students. Unfortunately, five The Villages, FL. While in non, NH 03756. classmates have passed away. The classmates decided that they needed to make every effort to have Not all Times are Trendy, but there will always be Trendy Times July 26, 2016 Volume 7 Number 21 Woodstock, she operated To sign an online condo- another reunion in five years and not wait until the 50th. Crafty Ideas Gift Shop and lence please visit www.rick- While many live within a 50 mile radius of one another, life keeps us moving in many directions, later Presents Gift Shop erfh.com with our paths not crossing. It in Quechee, VT. They en- Ricker Funeral Home & is so important to make time joyed buying and flipping Cremation Care of Woos- for our friends and those that houses, painting and hang- ville is in charge of arrange- we spent our most formative ing wallpaper. In her spare ments. years with. time, she enjoyed reading the newspaper and doing crossword puzzles. She took great pride in sending cards and gifting family and friends. Along with David, she was able to travel near and far, having visited several European countries, including Portugal, Ireland, United Kingdom, Finland, and Sweden, along with Russia and Estonia. They were also able to cruise through the Panama Ca- nal on several occasions, and visit Aruba. Trips in the United States that included Oregon and Alaska created special memories. Survivors include her husband of 58 years Da- vid Clement of The Villag- es; three children, Jimmy Clement and wife Libby, and Kevin Clement and companion Karen Webb, both of Perkinsville, VT, and David Clement and wife Annette of The Villages; three grandchildren Tansy, Sam, and Ol- ivia; a brother, Eddie F. Nor- cross and Barb of Haverhill; a sister, Sandra M. VanNor- den and husband Richard of Benton, NH; several nieces, nephews and cousins, including her special cousin Patty Gadwah and husband Charlie of Wells River, VT; and Aunt Beverly Dagostino of Conway, SC. Calling hours will be held on Monday, August 1 from 1-3 PM at Ricker Fu- neral Home, 1 Birch Street, Woodsville, NH. A graveside service will follow at 4 PM in Ladd Street Cemetery, Haverhill. Memorial contributions can be made to either the Visiting Nurse and Hos- pice of VT & NH, PO Box 1339, White River Junction, Harman’s will be Closed april 10-21 14 Investing: A Marathon, Not a Sprint Next week, the 2016 Summer of speed could tire them out and less time to recover from market Olympics begin in Rio de Janeiro. doom their performance. As an downturns, you may need to ad- One of the most compelling events investor, you, too, should strive just your portfolio to lower your is the marathon, a 26.2-mile en- for steady, consistent progress. risk level – but even then, you durance contest with roots dating Rather than attempting to rush don’t need to call it quits as an in- back to ancient Greece. It may be success and achieve big gains vestor. that we’ve kept our interest in the by chasing after supposedly “hot” • Proper fueling – Sprinters marathon because it can teach us stocks – which may already have have to watch what they eat. But much about life – and it certainly cooled off by the time you hear world-class marathoners have to has lessons for investors. about them – try to follow a long- be ultra-diligent about their diets, In fact, if you were to compare term strategy that emphasizes especially in the period immedi- investing to an Olympic sport, it diversification among many differ- ately preceding a race. Because would be much closer to a mara- ent investments. (Keep in mind, they must maximize the oxygen thon than a sprint. Here’s why: though, that while diversification their bodies can use while run- • Long-term perspective – can reduce the impact of market ning, they need a high percentage Sprinters are unquestionably downturns that primarily affect of their calories to come from car- great athletes, and they work hard one type of asset, it can’t guaran- bohydrates, so they “carbo-load” to get better. Yet their events are tee success or prevent all losses.) when needed. When you invest, over with quickly. But marathon- • Ability to overcome obsta- you also need to periodically “re- ers know they have a long way cles – When sprinters stumble or fuel” your portfolio so it has the to go before their race is done, fall, they are finished for the race; energy and stamina needed to so they have to visualize the end there’s simply not enough time to keep you moving forward toward point. And successful investors, recover, so they typically just stop. your goals. And that means you too, know that investing is a long- But over 26 miles, a marathon- must add dollars to those areas term endeavor, and that they must er can fall and – providing he or of your portfolio that need beefing picture their end results – such as she is not injured – get up again, up. Regular reviews with a finan- a comfortable retirement – to keep compete and possibly even win. cial professional can reveal where themselves motivated. When you’re investing for the long these gaps exist. • Steady pacing – Sprinters term, you have time to overcome As an investor, you can learn go all out, every “mishaps” in the form of market a lot from Olympic marathoners second and every volatility. So instead of dropping – so put this knowledge to good stride. But mara- out of the “race” and heading to use. thoners have to the investment sidelines, stay in- This article was written by Ed- pace themselves vested in all types of markets. As ward Jones for use by your local Ed- – too many spurts you near retirement, and you have ward Jones Financial Advisor Lobster, Steak, and Puppets! It’s half way through the hold back when it comes to et. 10-Packs are valid for summer already, so that sex, drugs, and rock n’ roll, all performances at Jean’s means it’s about time for a so this is definitely a night Playhouse (excluding fund- party! Jean’s Playhouse is to call a babysitter. Ave- raising events) for twelve hosting the annual summer nue Q opens August 4th months after receipt. Call the fundraiser in the form of a and runs Tuesdays, Thurs- Box Office at 603-745-2141 Lobster/Steak Bake at the days, Fridays, and Satur- to reserve your 10-Pack to- Pemi Base Camp, South days at 7:30pm, with special day! Mountain, Loon on July 31st! Wednesday matinee per- Jean’s Playhouse oper- Join us from 2-5pm to chow formances on August 10th ates the professional Pa- down on some fresh lob- and 17th at 2pm. Call our permill Theatre and IMPACT ster, steak, clam chowder, box office now to reserve Children’s Theatre Compa- and much more provided your seats for a hilariously nies in the summer and fall by Gordi’s Steakhouse and jaw-dropping night out! and the community Play- the Woodstock Station, with That’s not all! Stay tuned house Players and Jean’s live music performed by The for performances of Altar Teens theatre companies in Knucklehedz! Regular tick- Boyz: August 25th – Sep- the winter and spring. Jean’s ets are available at our box tember 10th; Steel Magno- Playhouse also offers a lim- office here at Jean’s for $40, lias: September 22nd – Oct ited year-round guest artist Surf & Turf tickets for $55, 1st; and closing out with On series of magicians, come- or Twin Lobster for $55! The Golden Pond: October 6th- dians and musicians. Jean’s fun isn’t exclusive to adults, 15th. Playhouse is located at 34 Not all Times are Trendy, but there will always be Trendy Times July 26, 2016 Volume 7 Number 21 Volume July 26, 2016 Times Trendy but there will always be Trendy, are Times Not all either, so bring the whole Jean’s Playhouse pro- Papermill Drive in Lincoln, family along! Children’s fessional main stage series adjacent to Riverwalk at meal tickets are available for tickets are $30 per adult, Loon Mountain (opening this $20 and they’ll receive a de- $25 per senior (65+), and June!) off I-93 Exit 32. Visit licious kid friendly hamburg- $16 per child/student. A 10- JeansPlayhouse.com or call er. Round up your friends Pack of tickets may be pur- 603-745-2141 for more in- and family to support the arts chased for $250, a discount formation. and for some great White of $5-off our top-priced tick- Mountain summer fun! More information can be found at jeansplayhouse.com or by calling us at 603.745.2141! We are also excited to announce that we have be- gun rehearsal for Avenue Q! This laugh out loud and polit- ically incorrect musical comedy features a recent college grad who moves into a shabby New York apartment all the way out on Avenue Q! There he meets several colorful types who help him try to discover his purpose in life! These puppets (yes, we Godspell is currently playing through July 30 at Jean’s Play- said it--- PUPPETS!) don’t house Letters From Camp NH Maple Producers 15 by Elinor Mawson woods. He is very unhappy. Come and get him.” My cousin Bobby went to Off we went! Coming into Association Celebrates 2016 camp as soon as he was old camp we saw a very unhap- enough. He participated in all py 9 year old sitting on the the activities, ate his meals steps of the office with his & Plans For Future and behaved himself. Every footlocker. He couldn’t get North Woodstock, NH a regulatory fix, I believe a state and region currently Sunday he had to write a let- in the car fast enough. The – Nearly 120 members of legislative one might be the exist, the group would like ter home. His first missive camp director came out and the New Hampshire Maple ticket.” to enhance these programs was happily received by his talked to us. “He has been Producers Association from Following a barbecue and determine ways in which mother until she opened the like this all week. We tried around the state gathered prepared by Woodstock they can increase their cur- envelope and read: to get hold of you and you in North Woodstock, NH this Station, a popular North rent reach into New Hamp- Dear Ma, I am eating all weren’t home. “ past Saturday, July 9, 2016, Woodstock Inn & Eatery, shire’s educational system. my food. I am doing all my “Do we get our $50 back to celebrate not only a suc- staff members from nearby In his closing remarks, activities. I have learned to for the next week he isn’t cessful 2016 sugaring sea- Hubbard Brook Experimen- Association President and swim. I sleep every night. here? we asked. “NO you son, but to set educational tal Forest in Thornton, NH event host Jim Fadden, a 6th But I still hate it here. Love, don’t” was the answer. goals for the future. addressed the organization. generation maple producer Bobby. Getting back home, our The day-long gathering at The group shared informa- himself and a life-long res- When our younger son son took off to play with his Fadden’s General Store and tion from several long term ident of North Woodstock, was old enough to attend trucks, singing the whole Maple Sugar House includ- projects currently underway supported the association’s camp, we talked about it for time. We unpacked his foot- ed demonstrations of sugar- regarding the maple sug- educational focus by stat- quite awhile. When it was locker and were aghast once ing equipment from vendors aring industry. One such ing “Although we’re able to time to sign him up, we sent more. across the Northeast as well topic presented by Doctoral celebrate what turned out to Not all Times are Trendy, but there will always be Trendy Times July 26, 2016 Volume 7 Number 21 the $100 for two weeks, Everything was just the as presentations from mem- candidate Rebecca Sanders be a fantastic year for maple and proceeded to pack his same as it was when he bers of the New Hampshire Demotte from Boston Col- sugaring, we need to focus footlocker. We included ev- left for camp. He had not Maple Producers Associ- lege focused on the effects a major part of our efforts erything on the list that we changed his clothes once! ation. Topics ranged from that diminishing snowfall is going forward on the future had been sent, including pa- The only differience was the business to education as having on tree growth and of this industry. This means per, envelopes and stamps. fact that he had bought 6 well as the science of the longevity. “The lack of snow educating and sharing more And with a lot of enthusiasm flashlights at the camp store. sugaring process. cover enhances the oppor- and more information with on our part, we took him to And there was one piece of In addition, Senator Kel- tunity for the soil to freeze”, students in all grades - from camp, not noticing how quiet paper,one envelope and one ly Ayotte (R-NH) served as stated Demotte. “It’s been elementary, middle and high he had become. stamp missing. the event’s key note speak- observed that Maple tree school through the entire Bidding him a happy The next mail brought a er and Chuck Henderson, roots exposed to increased New Hampshire University goodbye, we went on our letter with the camp post- an aide for Senator Jeanne freezing have also exhibited system. The youth of New first vacation in years with- mark. Shaheen (D-NH), also read a decrease in their ability to Hampshire are also the fu- out our kids. (Our older son Dear Ma and Dad: I am a letter of support from Sen- take on important nutrients.” ture of this industry and we was in another camp). It was having a terrible, terrible, ator Shaeen. Both Senators One of the key topics dis- can’t forget that.” freedom at its best! terrible terrible terrible terri- acknowledged the efforts of cussed by the New Hamp- To learn more about the Arriving home, there were ble terrible terrible terrible the New Hampshire Maple shire Maple Producers As- New Hampshire Maple Pro- several messages on our terrible time. From your son. Producers Association and sociation during the summer ducers Association, their answering machine--all say- I still have that letter. they announced bi-partisan gathering was education. mission or to learn more ing the same thing: “Come Right now we laugh about it support for an effort cur- Although a number of out- about the maple sugaring and get your son!” a lot. It is in tatters. And at rently underway to force the reach programs at state fairs process, visit http://www. We were aghast. When I the same time, we feel terri- Food & Drug Administration and schools throughout the nhmapleproducers.com called the camp, the director ble because our happy little (FDA) to take action against was quite abrupt. “Your son boy was so miserable for a questionably labeled food doesn’t want to participate in whole week out of his life. manufacturers who claim to anything. He wants to play We all learned a lot from have maple as a component trucks all by himself or in the his experience. in their products. Ayotte stated during her remarks “Following a meeting with GRS Tire & Auto the Food and Drug Adminis- Full Service Auto Repair tration in May, I don’t believe Foreign & Domestic the Agency is being aggres- Alignments • Brakes • Lube, Oil & Filter Changes sive enough. Rather than Oil Undercoating • State Inspections • Tires Towing & Recovery • Tune-Ups • Used Car Sales TRENDY TIMES STAFF GARY SIEMONS, PROPRIETOR 603-747-4192 SALES ...... RICHARD M. RODERICK, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS ...... 95 Central Street, Woodsville, NH & GARY SCRUTON ELINOR P. MAWSON, Hours: M-F 8-5 DISTRIBUTION AGENTS...... MARIANNE L. KELLY, MELANIE OSBORNE, VAUGHAN SMITH, RICHARD RODERICK, ROBERT ROUDEBUSH, DAVID TURNER JESSICA EMERSON, GARY SCRUTON EDITOR / PUBLISHER...... GARY SCRUTON TRENDY KITCHEN ...... 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Kicks-off in Berlin, NH August 5-7 I love collaboration. It’s a relationships and partner- way to maximize and multi- ships between a diversity of Berlin, New Hampshire check out all the OHRVs will be announced during the ply the reach of your work, folks from across the nation. – The 2016 Jericho ATV and mingle with other riders festival on Saturday, August allows you to access skills It was the back-of-the-nap- Festival Presented by Pro- on Main Street following the 6. and expertise you otherwise kin project idea and collabo- gressive is an ATV enthusi- first day of festival activities. Additional festival events don’t have, and builds and ration generation happening ast’s dream weekend, with On Saturday night, visitors include: reinforces the communities, over lunch or a quick bite to approximately 6,000 people will enjoy music by New En- Poker Run - sponsored partnerships and friendships eat. It was the development expected to attend. Now gland’s favorite Cover Band by the Androscoggin Valley around you. I see its posi- of community, development in its seventh year, the fes- “Last Kid Picked” at the mu- ATV Club & Progressive – tive effect all over---from the of collaboration, develop- tival features mud races, sic festival & BBQ. jam packed with prizes! communities I work with, to ment of friendships that truly demo rides, live music and “This festival captures Mud Pit Grudge Runs businesses I frequent, to the impressed me. delicious food. The festi- the contagious energy and and Races – prepare to be organizations I meet. Collab- Collaboration can work, val takes place at Jericho adrenaline-filled excitement covered head-to-toe in mud oration can, and often does, and when it’s done right, it Mountain State Park, which that OHRV enthusiasts by the end of your course. work. can spark innovation and ex- boasts more than 80 miles bring to the North Country,” Youth ATV Simulator – a This past June, I was pand capacity. My own col- of trails, and is linked to said Karl Stone, marketing safe way for kids to famil- fortunate to go to a national laborative efforts have given the Ride the Wilds network, manager for NH Grand, the iarize themselves with the joint conference of university me the ability to offer new which includes more than official visitor information mechanics of an ATV before extension community devel- and innovative program- 1,000 miles of interconnect- source for the Great North their first ride. opment professionals and ming and access a wealth ed OHRV trails. Woods and the Northern Progressive® FLO-TUM natural resource profession- of academic and experien- The family-friendly fes- White Mountains. “The Jer- Pole Chainsaw Carving – als. Together we gathered in tial knowledge that immedi- Not all Times are Trendy, but there will always be Trendy Times July 26, 2016 Volume 7 Number 21 tival hosts an assortment icho ATV Festival Present- impressive carvings created Burlington, Vermont for four ately lend themselves to the of fun and thrilling enter- ed by Progressive creates with a chainsaw. days of peer-to-peer learn- questions, challenges and tainment and activities. The a hub for OHRV fanatics to ATV Torch-Lit Parade – ing, sharing, and networking. opportunities of our region. I Downtown Block Party is a enjoy the festival and the taking place at dusk at the At the event, my own Univer- simply cannot do it all on my fan favorite, complete with incredible Ride the Wilds Downtown Block Party on sity of New Hampshire team, own, nor would I want to. Are food vendors, music, and a trail network. Riders will be Main Street. was honored with an award you with me? Are you, part- beer tent for the 21+ crowd. excited to find they are al- FREE ATV Wash – spon- in programming excellence ner? Thrill-seekers will enjoy Ken- lowed to drive their ATV’s on sored by Progressive! and one of the programs I’ve The author, Geoffrey ny Bartram’s Steel Rodeo many town roads along the Admission costs $10 Friday been co-developing, the 1st Sewake, is a Community & Tour Freestyle Show, Poker trail network to enjoy pictur- and Saturday, $5 Sunday Impressions Program, with Economic Development Field Run, and obstacle course. esque lodging options, au- with children under 6 free. As my colleague Casey Han- Specialist for the UNH Coop- The festival will host sever- thentic North Country dining always, Berlin’s streets will cock, was presented at two erative Extension out of the al exciting new events this establishments and a variety be open to OHRVs for the workshops! But it wasn’t the Grafton County office. You may year, including a Music Fes- of retail stores”. weekend. A free shuttle will cool award or multiple pre- contact Geoffrey at (603) 787- tival & BBQ with live music, To add to the excitement run all day Friday and Satur- sentations at a national con- 6944, or at geoffrey.sewake@ a Law Enforcement versus and fun, one lucky winner day to the grounds from des- ference that really wowed unh.edu. Fire Department Mud Race will take home a brand-new ignated parking areas. Visit me, it was the collaborative The University of New and an ATV Pull Show, test- 2016 Can-Am Outlander http://www.nhgrand.com/ spirit of natural resource Hampshire Cooperative Ex- ing the skill and precision of ATV, as AutoNorth Pre- signature-events/jerichofes- professionals and communi- tension is an equal opportunity drivers and the might of their Owned Superstore of Gor- tival.aspx or visit the Jericho ty development profession- educator and employer. Uni- OHRVs. ham is sponsoring a free ATV Festival Facebook page als coming together. It was versity of New Hampshire, U.S. “The Jericho ATV Festival giveaway as part of the fes- for a schedule of events and the boots-on-the-ground Department of Agriculture and Presented by Progressive is tival. Enter for free at http:// more information. development of professional N.H. counties cooperating. a jam-packed weekend of autonorth.net/forms/free- exhilaration and fun,” said atv-giveaway. The winner Paula Kinney, executive director of the Androscoggin Valley Chamber of Com- merce. “From races to trail riding and mud galore, this is the northeast’s most high- ly-anticipated OHRV event. The Jericho ATV Festival puts the spotlight on New Hampshire’s Ride the Wilds network as the prime location in the entire northeast for OHRV riding.” Festival guests will enjoy trying out brand new OHRVs from the major dealers—Po- laris, Arctic Cat, Yamaha, Can-Am, Bad Boy Off Road, Kawasaki & ROKON. On Friday night, Berlin’s Main Street will fill up with OHRVs for the Downtown Block Par- ty, featuring live music by A Shot of JD. Enthusiasts can 18 Lyme Disease Revisited Lyme disease is a con- the body produce T cells plement, daily when taking plant is best known for as a er auto-immune diseases; dition that affects as many and other white blood cells this herb. ½ teaspoon 3x digestive aid and for its an- used to treat loss of mem- as 20,000 Americans every in normal numbers. This daily for 6 weeks, then take ti-inflammatory effects after ory and nervous disorders. year, according to an arti- prevents excessive immune a 2 week break traumatic injuries and sur- ½ - 1 teaspoon daily, under cle by Suzanne Arthur in stimulation that can provoke Maitake mushroom (Gri- gery. It contains three plant tongue. Wait 5 minutes be- “Townsend Letter”: The Ex- herpes outbreaks or give hu- fola Frondosa) stimulates enzymes- Lipase, Amylase fore consuming water. aminer of Alternative Medi- man immunodeficiency vi- immune function and fight & Protease, all to improve **Fresh** Motherwort cine” entitled “Effectiveness rus opportunities to become infection; provides nutrition- nutrient absorption. Brome- (Leonurus Cardiaca), A of Samento, Cumanda, Bur- drug-resistant. 1 teaspoon al support by enhancing the lain “releases” inflammation heart tonic that improves bur and Dr. Lee Cowden’s 3x daily. Wait 5 minutes be- body’s absorption of micro- by breaking down proteins in blood flow, also used in Protocol in the “Treatment fore consuming water. nutrients through the intes- swollen tissues. It also helps treatment of female gland of Chronic Lyme Disease.” Echinacea Purpurea tine. This is especially true the digestion of proteins, and hormone disorders. As Banderol Bark Extract has greatly increases activity of for copper, and increasing stops blood clot formation, a menstrual and uterine ton- been used in Peru to treat NK (Natural Killer) cells and copper absorption also in- and has anti-viral proper- ic to relieve cramping, de- malaria for a long time, and inhibits secondary infec- creases the absorption of ties. Bromelain is used to layed or stopped menses, now has found to be effec- tions. Echinacea Purpurea zinc, a nutrient that often is treat heart disease, arthritis, and to support the female tive against Lyme Borrelia. acts against Candida Albi- not readily available to the upper respiratory tract infec- organs during menopause; Herbs such as Samento, cans, the micro-organism bodies of people with Chron- tion and Peyronic’s disease, a primary heart tonic for high Cumanda, Burbur and Qui- that causes most yeast in- ic fatigue. which affects the genitouri- blood pressure symptoms na may work too, according fections. Echinacea acts by Scullcap (Scutellaria Ba- nary tract. 650 mg . per cap- and palpitations. A specif- to the article. Banderol is a stimulating the immune-sys- icalensis) an anti-bacterial sule, dosage = 1 capsule ic in all stress-related heart recommended substitute tem cells known as macro- and anti-viral; prevents the with each meal. disease. If Motherwort is for people who are sensi- phages to engulf and con- activation of the human T ***Eat plenty of garlic – it taken within the first 10 days tive to Cumanda, Quina or sume yeast cells, but not cell leukemia virus and Ep- is a natural antibiotic and im- after a tick bite, it will prevent Samento or who may have increase the numbers of stein Barr Virus from their mune-booster. secondary viral infections. ½ built up a tolerance. Long- immune cells overall. The dormant states. EBV caus- Green Tea Capsules - 1 teaspoon 3x daily, wait 5 term antibiotics often help advantage of keeping the es mononucleosis, and has (Camellia Sinensis) pro- minutes before consuming Lyme disease sufferers, but number of macrophages also been associated with vides both a stimulant and water. Dr. Cowden says that recur- constant is that it helps to Chronic fatigue and some an antioxidant with a diver- Compounded Chinese rences happen often with avoid inflammatory reac- forms of cancer. Scullcap’s sity of healing applications. Astragalus Root (Astraga- antibiotics. tions that can accompany high zinc content also is The polyphenols in green lus Membranicus), Chinese Lyme bacteria may also infection. Echinacea is use- helpful in fighting chronic fa- tea are potent antioxidants. Ligustrum Berry (Ligustrum cause Cardiovascular dis- ful in treating people with tigue. 1 teaspoon 3x a day, Researchers have found Lucidum) & Chinese Shizan- ease, Multiple Sclerosis, Lyme disease and Chronic wait 5 minutes before con- that one od the polyphenols, dra Berry (Schizandra Chin- amyotropic lateral sclero- Fatigue syndrome because suming water. designated epigallocatechin ensis) is a recommended sis, autism, Parkinson’s, yeast infections often cause Shiitake mushroom gallate (EGCG) is over 200 compound to bring support gastrointestinal diseases, or accompany symptoms of (Lentinus Edodes) is useful times more powerful than to all deep immune func- neuro-degenerative and these disorders. ½ teaspoon for low natural killer syn- the renowned antioxidant tions and activated cellular cardio-arrhythmias says Dr. 3x daily for 3 weeks, break drome (LNKS), a disease vitamin E in neutralizing free immunity. Use as an adjunct Cowden. Using Banderol to for 3 weeks, keep cycling 3 that causes disabling fa- radicals. Also, green tea in- in the treatment of Cancer, fight Lyme disease may pre- on 3 off. Wait 5 minutes after tigue. Shiitake treatment has creases energy, which may Arthritis, Lupus, Blood disor- vent these other diseases. dosage before consuming been successful in reversing make it useful as part of a ders, Anemia, Epstein-Barr Dr. Cowden recommends water. symptoms, including remit- weight-loss program. Bene- Virus (EBV). Excellent for a detox program and the Panax American Ginseng tent fever, persistant fatigue fits include : Asthma, Athero- recurring cold/flu infections use of herbal anti-microbial like Echinacea Purpurea in- and low NK cell activity. The sclerosis & high cholesterol, which prevail chronically protocols that may include creases the activity of NK ability of this type of therapy Breast cancer, Endometri- throughout the winter. 30-40 Banderol to prevent chronic cells in chronic fatigue and to stimulate NK cells also osis, Fibrocystic breasts & drops 3-5x daily, wait 5 min- illnesses caused by Borreli- Lyme disease. Ginseng make it valuable in the treat- Ovarian Cancer. 650 mg. utes before consuming wa- osis. helps to support the normal ment of Lyme disease. 650 capsules, take 2-4 capsules ter. When treating EBV, Best Most documentation that functioning of the hypotha- mg. capsule, take once dai- daily with water, between results are achieved when I have found indicates that lamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, ly, with water. meals. used 4-6 months or longer. many Lyme sufferers also which may be helpful for Siberian Ginseng (Eleu- Red Root Extract (Cean- ***When treating for Lyme’s are hosts to the Epstein Barr the relief of fatigue and the theroccus Senticosus) othus Americanus) Red disease, one can become virus, meaning these individ- effects of stress. Ginseng stimulates the activity of Root stimulates lymph and resistant to Astragalus Root, uals also suffer from Chron- has been found to improve several immune-system inter-tissue fluid circulation this is rare, take in cycles ic Fatigue/Fibromyalgia with almost all indicators of psy- components: B & T cells, and is effective on tonsil in- (30 days on 30 days off). Arthritic symptoms. chological health in people which direct the immune sys- flammations, sore throats, Compounded Lomatium Cat’s Claw Bark is indic- with Chronic fatigue, espe- tem response to infection; enlarged lymph nodes and Root (Lomatium Dissectum), ative for the Arthritis symp- cially levels of attention and macrophages, “germ-eat- for shrinking non-fibrous Pau D’Arco Bark (Tabebuia Not all Times are Trendy, but there will always be Trendy Times July 26, 2016 Volume 7 Number 21 Volume July 26, 2016 Times Trendy but there will always be Trendy, are Times Not all toms as it is a rich source concentration. 1 teaspoon ing” cells that attack bacte- cysts. It also has astringent Impetiginosa), Oregon of sterols, chemical com- 3x daily, wait 5 minutes be- ria; and inter-ferons, which properties useful in stop- Grape Root (Berberis Aqui- pounds that are closely re- fore consuming water. “interfere” with every stage ping menstrual hemorrhage, folium), Black Walnut Hulls lated to steroids. Animal Kudzu (Pueraria Loba- of viral infection. nosebleeds, bleeding piles, (Juglans Nigra), St. John’s studies have found that the ta) increases circulation, an ½ teaspoon 3x daily, wait 5 hemorrhoids and capillary Wort (Hypericum Perfora- herb reduces swelling by action that tends to reduce minutes before consuming ruptures from vomiting or tum), Scullcap (Scutellaria approximately 50%. Cat’s muscle pain and stiffness. It water. coughing. Red Root reduces Latiflora), Chinese Schi- Claw can effectively detox- has traditionally been used Milk Thistle Extract (Sily- inflammation in the Spleen, zandra Berry (Schizandra ify the intestinal tract and for respiratory infections. bum Marianum also known Liver, Pancreas & Kidneys. Chinensis), Essential Oil replenish friendly bacteria. Kudzu relieves tension in as Carduus Marianus), pro- ¼ teaspoon 3x a day, wait 5 of Cinnamon. Specifically Most bowel disease are due the muscles of the face and tects the liver by preventing minutes before consuming indicated in the treatment to a disruption in this bene- neck. The herb also acts the entry of virus toxins and water. of chronic viral infection in- ficial flora. If intestinal flora directly on viral infections other toxic compounds and Ashwaganda Root (With- cluding Epstein-Barr Virus are not properly balanced, that produce muscle pain. thus preventing damage to ania Somnifera) An Ayurve- (EBV), hepatitis, shingles, this can affect the immune 650 mg. capsules; dosage the cells. Milk thistle increas- dic tonic Adaptogen herb mononucleosis and other system. The immune-stimu- 2-4 daily with 8 oz water be- es the production of bile, a used since Ancient times to liver viruses. Dosage: Start lant effects of Cat’s claw al- tween meals. fluid created in the liver that promote health and vitality. with 1 Tablespoon, wait 5 low it to fight Lyme disease Licorice root (Glycyrrhiza helps break down fats in the Regularly used to enhance minutes before drinking wa- and sinusitis , speed the rate Glabra) helps to prevent the small intestine. 1 teaspoon immunity and to treat inflam- ter. Continue on day 2 with 1 at which the immune system progression of neurological 3x daily, wait 5 minutes be- mation; used to treat debility teaspoon 3x daily. gets rid of cold viruses, and symptoms and counteract fore consuming water. and most degenerative dis- act against Helicobacter py- Chronic fatigue. Consume Bromelain (Ananas Co- eases; relieves aches and Melanie Osborne is the lori, a bacterium associated potassium-rich foods such mosus) A protein digesting pains associated with Arthri- owner of Thyme to Heal Herb- with both gastritis and pep- as bananas or citrus juices, enzyme found in the stem tis. A specific in Chronic Fa- als and practices on Route 302 tic ulcers. Cat’s claw helps or take a dandelion root sup- and fruit of the pineapple tigue, Epstein Barr and oth- in Lisbon, NH. Changing Society’s Perspective 19 Editor’s Note: This is the 70 years of age. I believe has allowed me to third in a series of articles writ- Remember the ice bucket have more mobility longer in ten by local people who some plunge? The money is used my body. It is also very re- would call disabled. But they for ALS research answers laxing for me to look out my would like to change that title are difficult to arrive at but window and enjoy the views and change that perspective. there are ongoing trials and the changes daily that We encourage anyone with Many things have stayed happen outside. Relaxing, comments, or perhaps a story the same for me as they do meditating, whatever you of your own, to send us a note. for other people with ALS. want to call it is important to Or simply send a question that We still feel pain when we be able to refresh yourself. you would like answered and are hurt or have to sit in one Very important is a posi- we will do our best. After all, place for a long time. We tive attitude. How do I try that’s all that any of us can do. can hear…see…and think… to maintain such an outlook Even if talking is difficult for on life? I read mostly hap- us. We sometimes get an- py books, watch movies and ALS Article gry when we cannot do sim- programs that bring a smile ple things for ourselves, like to my face, listen to light by Lois Zambon getting dressed, going to the happy songs, Music, listen South Ryegate, VT toilet, or scratching an itch. to children laughing what- We may become irritable ever it takes to not dwell on I was diagnosed with and mad because we have your problems. If I’m real- ALS, also known as Lou to ask for help. ly having a bad time I make Gehrig’s, 6 years ago. Since my diagnosis I myself smile. Just the act of Not all Times are Trendy, but there will always be Trendy Times July 26, 2016 Volume 7 Number 21 ALS is an abbreviation have progressed from weak- putting a smile on your face Charlie, Mark Garfield’s seven-year-old Chihuahua, is a recipient for amyotrophic lateral scle- of the NEK Council on Aging’s Pets for Life food program for ness in my hands to being does improve your attitude rosis. This basically means unable to use my arms and I I would like to encour- all domesticated companion animals whose owners receive Meals that your muscles cannot on Wheels. Charlie and Mark strike a pose with the Council’s am having difficulty walking. age you today or in the fu- receive information from the So how do I live with ture when you are eating new RSVP Volunteer Coordinator, Karen Budde (boo dah). She’s spinal cord and eventually helming a table Aug. 7 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Summer Dog the knowledge that I won’t ice cream or a hamburger, are unable to move. ALS be getting any better, only rolling over in bed, petting Party on Dog Mountain in St. Johnsbury, where she hopes those usually affects the muscles who want to donate to Pets for Life or help make deliveries will worse. I find support for your dog, hugging a child re- in the legs, arms, mouth and myself in my faith, family, alize what a pleasure that is. say hello. If you can’t make it, but are interested in volunteering, throat, not everyone has all please call Karen at 800-642-5119. friends. I belong to a very Take a moment to think what these problems. supportive group for autoim- it would be like never being ALS is a progressive dis- mune diseases. It is great able to do those things. ease with no known cure or to talk to other people who Remember that the per- cause. It is not contagious understand the issues you son is still the same under- and not many people get face, companionship is vital. neath as they were before this illness and it usually af- I’m able to continue exer- ALS started. fects adults between 40 and cising, thanks friends. This

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