. OM .C EWS N A TLANTIC EMOCRATS D OTES N UN BASKETBALL LEAGUE F HOSTS BREAKFAST SERIES OCAL ULLIVAN TO ADDRESS L PEN HOUSE AT THE LIGHTHOUSE PCG r in part is strictly prohibited strictly is part in r permission, • For 12-16-2004 Rev 9A-EVEN- • AN-Mark 926-4557 (603) call UMMER . S O S EP R NORTH HAMPTON | Players are currently being sought currently | Players are HAMPTON NORTH June Sign-ups and a rating clinic will be held on Thursday, The cost to take part in this summer league is $45. Games HAMPTON | State Rep. Peter Sullivan, a Democratic can- Peter Sullivan, a | State Rep. HAMPTON to Watch: “One Hundred in profiled In 2003, Sullivan was term as a member of the his third Rep. Sullivan is serving Hampton, Hampton Falls, information about the For more Harbor Light- NEW CASTLE | The Friends of Portsmouth 44 steps to the During that time, visitors will be able to climb Chil- to climb the ladder. Flat shoes must be worn in order suggested donation of $2 for adults and $1 for chil- is a There Route 1B in New Castle, adja- The lighthouse is located off a (PCG), | Portsmouth Computer Group PORTSMOUTH and save space and money? organized, to get more Want about these and other topics when PCG wel- Find out more for a Summer Fun Basketball League. The league is open to all Seacoast boys and girls entering grades 7-9. 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the gymnasium at North Hampton 23 from to scrim- School. Participants should come to the clinic ready mage. For August 11. June 30 to will be held Thursday nights from information, call Dave or Liz Whalley at (603) 964-6780, more or send an e-mail to [email protected]. didate for Congress in 2006, will speak to the Hampton, North 2006, will speak to the in didate for Congress at their combined Hampton Falls Democrats Hampton and June 28 at 6:45 take place on Tuesday, June meeting, which will Library in Hampton. p.m. at the Lane Memorial Leadership,” a publication highlight- The Next Generation of in the Democratic Party rising stars ing the top one hundred nationwide. he is a where House of Representatives, New Hampshire on Criminal Justice and Public member of the Committee in Manchester is an attorney and resides Rep. Sullivan Safety. with his wife, Katya. Committees, call (603) 926- and North Hampton Democratic 9358. June on Sunday, house in New Castle will hold an open house 3 p.m. a.m. to 11 26 from the surrounding top of the tower to get a spectacular view of close look at the lens. and a area not permitted to climb to the top, 42 inches tall are under dren up the stairs. not permitted to carry children and adults are not necessary. are Reservations dren. station at cent to Fort Constitution and the Coast Guard information, visit For more Portsmouth Harbor. or call (603) 431-9155. www.portsmouthharborlighthouse.org leading on-call information technology (IT) specialist for small in its reg- to midsize businesses, will host the next presentation Series, entitled "Document Man- Technology ular Breakfast agement and the Paperless Office." and easy way to access docu- reliable to have a secure, Want or con- documents on the Web, ments? Can you easily share vert paper documents into editable, digital documents? from comes Document Management Specialist Gary Schreier 8-9:30 a.m. at June 23, from Scanpoint on Thursday, located at 30 new office, Portsmouth Computer Group’s Road Ext. in Portsmouth. Please RSVPMirona by June 21 to For Heather at (603) 431-4121 or e-mail [email protected]. additional information, visit www.pcgIT.com. The Hampton Academy The Hampton RAIN Donna Leitner from 50th anniversary reunion at 50th anniversary reunion the Whittier Inn. in conjunction with Trustees, Academy the Hampton Administration, Junior High Dis- and the Hampton School cordially trict School Board, invite the public to gather on lawn of the Hamp- the front High Academy Junior ton School at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, June 24, when members of the Hampton Academy Trustees on the will deliver remarks and Academy history of the the Bell, prior to the arrival of the eighth grade class at 1:50 day, August 12, all from 7-9 August 12, all from day, Hamp- p.m.; and the Greater ton Community Band on 7-8 August 15 from Monday, information p.m. For more on these events, call Hamp- ton Rec at (603) 926-3932. RSVP spoke to members about the many opportuni- ties for volunteer work with EPAIR D SENIORS Continued on 39A• The Hampton Academy school bell Academy The Hampton R OR MORE opened under the new name of Hamp- opened under the new Academy & High School with Jack ton Falls as principal. Sanborn, of Hampton in 1887, The first class was graduated of 1937, held their and in the summer p.m. the town, across will again be heard Student Weatherby, when Ms. Laurel Acade- of Hampton Council President will ring the bell to herald the end my, of the school year for the graduating Class of 2005. 8 YSTEMS S RENCH $575 CALL TODAY F RACK tive owners Unauthorized reproduction Unauthorized owners tive republicationfor contents its or page this of o in whole Must Present Coupon. Cannot Be Combined. Expires 6-18-2005 Must Present Coupon. Cannot Be Combined. Expires 6-18-2005 C trips: Mohegan Sun, November 16, Wednesday, $25; and Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas,” Satur- December 17, $99 for day, and $107 for non- residents the Don’t forget residents. summer concerts downtown at the gazebo, featuring the Band on Dave Sammarco July 8 and 22 and Mr. Friday, Nick’s Blues Mafia on Fri- EWS N OFF OFF 50 150 1-866-4321-DRY $ $ The new slate of officers for the Hampton Senior Citizens’The new slate of officers 2005-06 season 24 O OWN The building was raised from its old from The building was raised Several pair of Seventeen minutes had elapsed On September 14, 1885, the school T Road. on two long foundations and placed in place by cross wooden stringers kept chain cables bor- timbers and heavy the from rowed Portsmouth Naval were Shipyard made fast to the stringers with 80 yoke of oxen attached to them. horses were hitched ahead to lead the way. Everything was in when on readiness the morning of January 22, 1883, Morris Hobbs, who was in charge of the move, all the teamsters, “Now addressed GO!” together, since it left its old home half a mile dis- tant and now it stood on its new site (on amid the jubilant Avenue) Academy townspeople. 31, N ‘For whom the bell tolls’ ‘For whom OL Dyana Martin from the Dyana Martin from NEW LEADERSHIP — are (from left) Anna Del Buono, treasurer; Mary Toohil, secretary; Grace Stuckey, vice president; secretary; Grace Stuckey, Toohil, Anna Del Buono, treasurer; Mary are (from left) and Jeannine St. Martin, president.Atlantic News Photo by Isabel Grasso — Skinner, who was recovering Skinner, and said eye surgery; from that Betty Powell was recov- ering in Exeter Rehab and would like to hear from members. 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Hampton Academy bell will ring again will ring bell Academy Hampton Hampton Seniors hold final meeting of season Hampton Seniors AGE Y PECIAL TO THE PECIAL TO THE P B S S crowd welcomed the crowd warmer weather on Thurs- June 9 as the Hampton day, Seniors held their final meeting of the season. United Methodist Church was the site of the gathering, and will continue to be for meetings when they future begin again in the fall. Club thankful for members are the use of the hall (especial- ly because Hampton voters for have not given approval a Senior center). Germaine called the meet- no were there ing to order; guests or new members announced. to Reba sent a card Lady, lawn of the Hampton Academy Junior lawn of the Hampton Academy High School is the “Hampton first secondary Bell” of Hampton’s 1859 until from school, which existed was auctioned 1940, when the building for $200 and razed, to make and sold off Academy the new Hampton for room building. ringing of this old to their classes by the after years of silence, the And now, bell. June bell will ring once again on Friday, 24 as the 2004-05 school year draws to a close and members of the Class of 2005 to graduate. prepare the Meet- of originally on the grounds the Tuck adjacent to ing House Green August Memorial Museum, when on building burned Academy 29, 1851, the some unknown from to the ground a new solicited and cause. Funds were building completed. was chosen to buy land and trustees move the building. Christopher G. Top- situat- of land well pan donated an acre ed between the two main beach roads, and Winnacunnet High Street namely, This Page © 2004 Connelly Communications, LLC, PO LLC, Communications, Connelly 2004 © Page This NH Hampton, 592 Box are logos and items Contributed 03843- respec their ™ © and Cyan Magenta Yellow Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Black 33A AGE ACING | P R EWS N EEKEND imagine my life without rac- imagine my life without ing in it.” THER RACE RESULTS TLANTIC W NASHVILLE, TN | Clint NASHVILLE, TN | beat Johnny MI | The BROOKLYN, June 18, Crafts- Saturday, Busch Series MEIJER 300, June 19, Nextel Sunday, Michigan International For additional stories by O Bowyer won his first career Bowyer won his first on Sun- Busch Series victory he took the rain- as day, Auto Parts delayed Federated 300 at Nashville Superspeed- than two sec- way by more Series onds. The top-10 Busch as follows: 1. leaders are Jr.- 2. Truex Sorenson-2026, 4. 1975, 3. Bowyer-1975, 5. K. Wallace- Edwards-1930, 1870, 6. Lewis-1786, 7. Ham- 9. lin-1764, 8. Stremme-1742, 10. Keller-1678. Biffle-1686, Benson by 1.3 seconds to win the Chex 400K, Friday night It Motor Speedway. at Texas than was his first win in more a year and the 25th of his The top-10 Craftsman career. as are Series leaders Trucks follows: 1. Musgrave-1321, 2. Craven-1304, 3. Hamilton- 1259, 4. Hornaday-1255, 5. 6. Spencer-1184, Setzer-1234, 8. Cook-1153, 7. Crafton-1178, 10. Sprague- 9. Benson-1128, 1119. and Nextel Craftsman Trucks at Brooklyn, Cup teams are Michigan, while the Busch Series will be at Kentucky Speedway. Michigan 200, man Trucks race 10 of 25, Starting time: 3 Speed Channel; Dis- p.m.; TV: tance: 100 laps/200 miles; Defending champion: Travis Kvapil, Toyota. race 16 of 35, Starting time: FX Channel; 7:30 p.m.; TV: Distance: 200 laps/300 miles; Defending champion: , Chevrolet. Cup Michigan 400, race 15 of 36, Starting time: 1:30 p.m.; Fox; Distance: 200 TV: laps/400 miles; Defending Newman, champion: Ryan . Speedway track information: 2 mile oval; Banking in turns: Banking on back- 18 degrees; 12 degrees, stretch: 5 degrees; frontstretch: 3,600 Length of frontstretch: 2,242 feet; feet, backstretch: grandstand capacity: 142,000. Gerald Hodges/ the Racing visit at Reporter, or write www.race500.com, him at PO Box 160711, Mobile, AL 36616. 17, 2005 | A 17, 2005 UNE or in part is strictly prohibited strictly is part in or permission, For • 12-16-2004 Rev 9A-ODD- • AN-Mark 926-4557 (603) call 24 | J 24 | O In addition, NASCAR will In addition, NASCAR the For NASCAR and and I will be you Oh sure, column we In a recent Getting taxpayers to foot as a fan to I think it’s great Pennsylva- York, H.R. of H.E.D. of Baltimore, Pennsyl- R.S., Mifflinburg, 31, N OL NASCAR will receive a guar- NASCAR will receive pay- anteed annual royalty name, ment for use of its of whether the regardless or not. facility turns a profit are decide which drivers enshrined. it’s a win-win France family, situation. able to visit it, for a fee, and we will be paying for it when we stay at a Charlotte hotel, but what is NASCAR bring- ing to the table? the opinion that expressed and NASCAR had the control know-how to manipulate races. the bill, while maintaining is just another slick control, NASCAR marketing strategy. and I do take racing seriously, That does- so almost weekly. n’t mean that we need to take ourselves so seriously all of what some the time. Here’s other NASCAR fans think. nia, writes: “Just watch how when Junior is about to be lapped, how quick the cau- tion comes out. NASCAR and have Junior believing Darrell he is number one. If his name was Smith, we wouldn’t know who he was.” that “I agree Maryland wrote, some of NASCAR’s rules favor some of their pet dri- vers. They didn’t fine Busch a water bottle for throwing If it had and hitting an official. been some other drivers, it would have been, ‘count the lose the points.’” money, vania said, “Look at all the penalties and suspensions if the teams I realize this year. not following the rules, are needs to be discipline. there But it’s getting so ridiculous! with all the points I’m sure penalized, that could they are the championship out- affect are There come someday. times when I question their certain for throwing reason cautions. It just seems at times not consistent with they are their actions no matter how trying to fair they say they are don’t see this happen- You be. ing as much in the IRL and Champ Car racing. Their rac- amazing! ing speeds are all the NASCAR Regardless, and certainly great drivers are at talented to be running those fast speeds. I can’t V ORNER C ? ACING R Finishing Order: 1. Carl Finishing Order: The Chase For the Nextel drick Motorsports has five drick Motorsports Childress victories. Richard Evernham teams and Ray have one each. 3. 2. , Edwards, Busch, , 4. Kyle Michael 5. , 6. Johnson, 8. 7. Jimmie Waltrip, Gordon, Kevin Harvick, 9. Jeff Jamie 11. 10. Rusty Wallace, Labonte, 12. Terry McMurray, 14. Jeremy 13. , 16. Green, Mayfield, 15. Jeff Travis Sterling Marlin, 17. 19. Kvapil, 18. , Burton, 20. , Jeff 22. Kurt 21. , Busch, 23. 25. Mike , 24. Jr., 26. , Garvey, 27. , 28. Ricky Stewart, 30. Rudd, 29. Tony Wallace, 31. Mike Biffle, Greg 32. Matt Kenseth, 33. Dale New- 34. Ryan Jr., Earnhardt Gaughan, man, 35. Brendan 37. Scott 36. , Riggs, 38. Kevin LePage, 39. 40. Jason Lef- Robby Gordon, 42. Morgan , 41. fler, Sacks. 43. Greg Shepherd, Cup Contenders: 1. Johnson- 3. Sadler- 2058, 2. Biffle-1939, 5. 1781, 4. Edwards-1759, Martin-1743, 6. Newman- 8. 1733, 7. R. Wallace-1718, Harvick-1715, 9. J. Gordon- 1700, 10. Stewart-1682, 11. Busch-1681, 12. McMurray- 1666, 13. Mayfield-1659. CHARLOTTE, NC | propose Charlotte officials The grand opening is esti- The city of Charlotte will ARE SHAKE FOR FANS F Reading the stories about NASCAR attempting to entice a bidding war between several cities for their pro- posed Hall of Fame, it quickly becomes clear that the tax- in for a ride. Char- payers are lotte, as well as other cities still in this particular NASCAR race also appears too willing to spend the tax- payers’ money to claim the coveted hall. to spend $139.5 million to build a facility to house the Costs will be split HOF. between local, state and pri- vate contributors, with most of the local money coming a two per cent lodging from tax. mated to cost between $5 and $10 million for the 2008 open- Annual operating ing date. to be projected costs are and $750,000 the first year, by $50,000 every increase year. own the building, but 33 IN EWS ’ N ARL C tive owners Unauthorized reproduction Unauthorized owners tive republication for contents its or page this of whole in S FLIPS ‘ TLANTIC A ODGES H OCONO RACE P DWARDS NASCAR’ ERALD E POCONO, PA | Carl Jack It was also car owner, started the day Edwards this was “I didn’t realize “My guys in the pits are took the lead for Edwards was supposed to be There It was the biggest come- day for It was also a career no there’s “On a long run Polesitter, increased Roush Racing has now G Y PECIAL TO THE B S Edwards had never seen the Edwards Sun- Pocono Raceway before but he day’s Pocono 500, car of passed the dominant twice for his Brian Vickers second win of the season. Roush’s first Pocono win. dejected, because he pretty in Saturday’s didn’t get to run Nashville Busch race because of rain. But he wound up with a much bigger prize. Jack Roush’s first win at Pocono, but it’s an unbeliev- able one for me,” said “For some reason, Edwards. it’s a very emotional win. The win means a lot, but the tro- phy is going to a high school kid that I met. who won this race. They were perfect.” the last time on lap 170 of the 200-lap race, and even though tires, he pitted for two fresh once back on the track he maintained his lead. fin- white checkered a green/ ish after a caution flag came out on lap 194 when Ryan As Newman hit the wall. flag was soon as the green given on lap 199, Ken Schrad- er hit the wall, and then Bobby Labonte wrecked, bringing out the final caution, the field. and freezing victory in from-behind as Pocono racing history, 29th to came from Edwards first. Hendrick driver Brian Vick- ers, who finished second. He race and led 121 a hard drove laps, the most of any driver. way we could have gotten said 99 car,” Edward’s around “If we could have Vickers. come in and taken on four then maybe, on a tires, fresh we could have short run him.” made it around finished sixth. his lead over second-place to 119 Biffle driver Greg points. won seven of the fourteen races this season, while Hen- RITER W TAFF S UCC AMP EWS EWS C N N IBLE TLANTIC B , A REMO P EGISTER NOW FOR IZ R ACATION L HURCH V EALTH PROGRAMS AT OM THRIFT SHOP OPEN EXTRA HOURS C H .C EWS OMPILED BY N RCC C For more information about any of these programs, call information about any of these programs, For more The American Red Cross will be holding one of its Sea- American Red Cross The The church also offers a foot clinic provided by Sea- a foot clinic provided also offers The church “In Praise of Age” is an on-going group sponsored by sponsored Age” is an on-going group “In Praise of Caring for a loved one can be a very challenging and One of the scheduled includes “In Praise of Age,” a One of the scheduled includes “In Praise of NORTH HAMPTON | The North Hampton United HAMPTON NORTH For registration information about Vacation Bible information about Vacation For registration Rye Congregational Church is located at 580 Washing- Church Congregational Rye hosting a fun-filled week of are churches Hampton area HAMPTON | Boys and girls, step right up! Looking for HAMPTON The shop is on-premises at Rye Congregational Church. Congregational at Rye The shop is on-premises The Thrift Shop at Rye Congregational Church also Church Congregational Rye The Thrift Shop at The shop is stocked full with a wide assortment of mer- The shop is stocked full RYE | The Rye Congregational Church has announced Church Congregational Rye | The RYE This Page © 2004 Connelly Communications, LLC, PO LLC, Communications, Connelly 2004 © Page This NH Hampton, 592 Box are logos and items Contributed 03843- respectheir ™ © and Janet Sanborn, Parish Nurse at (603) 964-8687. Please seriously consider this opportunity to save a life. with several first-time donors from North Hampton. with several first-time donors from ments will be served. Last year 47 pints were collected ments will be served. Last year 47 pints were 162 and the Parish Nurse Program. Food and refresh- 162 and the Parish Nurse Program. from 2-7 p.m. The drive is sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 2-7 p.m. The drive is sponsored from coast area blood drives at the church on Friday, July 15 July on Friday, blood drives at the church coast area (603) 926-2006. each visit; to pre-register or for more information, call or for more each visit; to pre-register month, from 2-4 p.m. A 2-4 p.m. month, from $15 donation will be accepted at coast Visiting Nurses on the second Wednesday of the of Nurses on the second Wednesday coast Visiting Nurse at (603) 964-8687. Gray, LICSW at (603) 431-1980 or Janet Sanborn, Parish Gray, advance. For more information or to join, contact Betsy advance. For more charge to attend but participants need to register in to attend but participants need to register charge Community Council of Senior Citizens. There is no Community Council of Senior Citizens. There the United Church of Christ in North Hampton, and the the United Church information, and education. come meet others in the same situation and get support, need to experience this alone. Caretakers are invited to are need to experience this alone. Caretakers stressful time in a person’s life. However, there is no there time in a person’s life. However, stressful except in August and December. except in church from 7-8:30 p.m. on the third Thursday of month, p.m. on the third 7-8:30 from church in-laws, grandparents etc.). Meetings are held at the etc.). Meetings are in-laws, grandparents year. to elders (spouses, parents, for caregivers support group number of health and healing programs throughout the throughout number of health and healing programs Church of Christ, located on Atlantic Avenue, offers a offers Avenue, Atlantic of Christ, located on Church Camp, call Priscilla Fanning at (603) 929-2363. Route 1 in Hampton. at the Hampton United Methodist Church, located on at the Hampton United Methodist Church, more information, call the church office at (603) 964-4061. office call the church information, more 9a.m. to 12 noon July 18-22 from Friday, Monday through ton Road in the heart of the town’s historic district. For ton Road in the heart of the town’s historic cus Spectacular!” takes place games, crafts, songs, skits and stories. Camp the building. Bible Camp: “Davey and Goliath’s Cir- ister for Vacation which is on the left side of the church toward the back of toward which is on the left side of the church it’s time to reg- some high-flying fun this summer? Then signs will easily direct shoppers to their destination, signs will easily direct Plenty of parking is available near the shop entrance, and Plenty of parking is available near the shop flatware, and decorative accessories. flatware, small household items such as dishes, pots and pans, small household items such as dishes, pots and good condition, including jewelry, videos and CDs, including jewelry, and good condition, are very low. A very low. are is available. fitting room gently used items in clean for sale a multitude of offers may be new, nearly new or very gently used and prices nearly new or may be new, jeans, slacks, shirts, sweatshirts and much more. Clothes and much more. jeans, slacks, shirts, sweatshirts for children, juniors, men and women including shorts, juniors, men and for children, classic clothing. There is also a large selection of clothing selection large is also a classic clothing. There extra wide assortment of petite sizes 2 and 4 women’s extra wide assortment chandise. Petite women take note: there is currently an is currently take note: there chandise. Petite women to 12 noon. addition to the regular Saturday morning hours of 9 a.m. morning Saturday addition to the regular day evening from 5:30-7 p.m. These new hours are in hours are 5:30-7 p.m. These new from day evening that the church Thrift Shop is now open every Wednes- Shop is now open Thrift that the church TLANTIC A