THURSDAY,Newfound DECEMBER 1, 2016 FREE IN PRINT, FREE ON-LINE • WWW.NEWFOUNDLANDING.COM Landing COMPLIMENTARY Participants of all ages — and species — take part in Turkey Trot

BY DONNA RHODES There were a few [email protected] new additions in this BRIDGEWATER — year’s efforts, though, From the very young adding to both the to the elderly, par- fun and the funds. ticipants with two Proceeds from an ed- legs to four legs, baby ible “turkey cookie” strollers, walkers and painting table, a silent runners could all be auction for barbecue found making their grills, smokers and way along Mayhew other outdoor items as Turnpike and Whitte- well as a special raffle more Point in Bridge- for 100 gallons of heat- water for the 32nd an- ing fuel from Dead Riv- nual Turkey Trot last er Company in Bristol Thursday morning in all benefited the cause. Bridgewater as they Each race/walk par- helped raise money for ticipant also received the local Santa Fund of tickets they could en- the Newfound Region. ter for other raffle Each year, the San- drawings from local ta Fund provides local businesses, including families in need with gift certificates to a va- food, gifts and warm riety of local eateries winter clothing, and and shops, glassware, Donna Rhodes this year it was sup- holiday ornaments and Hebron resident Ron Delisle and Kris Hering of Bristol were fashionable standouts in the crowd that assembled for the 32nd ported once again by a artwork. annual Turkey Trot at Newfound Grocery on Thanksgiving morning. large and enthusiastic “We really had some crowd. SEE TURKEY TROT, PAGE A10 Tree lighting brings the holidays Space Needs Committee forced to to Bristol's Central Square BY DONNA RHODES [email protected] BRISTOL — An reconsider position off and on wintry mix BY THOMAS P. CALDWELL including a basement on couldn’t dampen the Contributing Writer the new town hall would spirit of the annual BRISTOL — Concerns be problematic because tree lighting festivities about drainage and es- of drainage issues, and in Bristol’s Central calating cost estimates said doing it properly Square last Friday, associated with proposed would cost $300,000. As an and the weather even building projects forced alternative, he suggested cleared just in time for the Bristol Space Needs extending the building by families and loved ones Committee to hold an 10 feet to accommodate to gather on the com- emergency meeting af- the storage needs of the mon to sing and rejoice ter it had completed its town, saying that would over the upcoming hol- recommendations to the add $122,000 to the build- idays. town. ing cost. Some of the features The committee had Shaw also suggested planned for the event, Donna Rhodes been unanimous in rec- installing an elevator in such as roasted chest- Besides Santa, the Gingerbread Man also made an appearance in Central Square in Bristol last Friday night, helping everyone kick off the holiday season. ommending the construc- the existing municipal nuts and other treats, tion of a new town hall building, saying there were cancelled due to ered together to sing for about four years now been placed in the mail. on a lot adjacent to the should be a public area at the changing weather, nostalgic holiday songs and always look for- Daughter Emerald is current municipal build- the police station. but music led by Lib- such as “Deck the Halls,” ward to this,” said one hoping for Shopkins ing, and renovations to McNally said there by Danahy still filled “O Christmas Tree,” and Alexandria mom as her toys this year while her the existing building should be an additional the square and even “It’s Beginning to Look children eagerly looked brother Griffin put in a to better accommodate catch basin for parking the Gingerbread Man A Lot Like Christmas,” forward to Santa’s first request for Lego’s Star the police department. lot runoff, but the State of stopped by for photos sirens were soon heard appearance of the sea- Wars and other Star However, just before New Hampshire is reluc- with all the boys and in the distance, herald- son. Wars adventure kits. submitting that report to tant to approve requests girls. ing the arrival of Santa. Letters to Santa, Their spirits grew the selectmen, architect that would add to the load After people gath- “We’ve been coming she added, had already SEE TREE LIGHTING, PAGE A10 Brackley Shaw and en- SEE SPACE NEEDS, PAGE A9 gineer Michael McNally raised concerns about the drainage on the so- Festival of Trees raises funds for Newfound theater program called Smith lot and the additional runoff from a BY DONNA RHODES NRHS Drama Direc- larger parking lot. [email protected] tor Stephanie Wiencek Shaw told the com- BRISTOL — Friends said she was excited mittee on Nov. 22 that of Newfound Theater about the new fundrais- hosted their first ever ing event and hopes it is Festival of Trees at the something that will grow INDEX Old Town Hall in Bristol over the years. n last weekend, where 20 “Money we raise Volume 3 • Number 49 beautiful holiday trees through this fundrais- Opinion...... A4 were up for raffle, each er means we don’t have Obituaries...... A5 designed by local fami- to raise ticket prices so Schools...... NONE lies and businesses. Win- families can continue to Towns...... A5,A6 ners of each raffle got to come out and enjoy our Churches...... A6,A7 take home not only the theater performances,” trees themselves, but said Wiencek. Arts & Ent...... NONE the themed items and Among the many spe- Health...... NONE gifts that went along cially themed trees raf- Business...... NONE with them, such as or- Donna Rhodes fled off this year were Sports...... B1-B4 & B8 naments, music cd’s, Molly Croxon of the Newfound Regional High School Thespian Society and violinist Lisa Kato an Elf on the Shelf tree, Classifieds...... B6-B7 books, game, home decor of the school’s orchestra brought a touch of holiday nostalgia to the inaugural Festival of Trees a Dr. Seus tree, and one last weekend, proceeds of which benefited the Friends of Newfound Theater. 16 pages in 2 sections and more. from Basic Ingredients ©2016, Salmon Press, LLC. Brenda Clayton, in- High School’s annual popular Festival of Trees I thought it would be a Bakery titled, “While Call us at (603) 279-4516 strumental in behind theater performances, in Plymouth each year. great way to raise money Visions of Sugar Plums email: [email protected] the scenes operations was also the person who “It’s been such a big for the community plays Danced in Their Heads.” www.salmonpress.com for Newfound Regional first headed up the very success in Plymouth that here,” Clayton said. SEE FESTIVAL, PAGE A9 Local A2 NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2016 n Newfound School Board finalizes budget proposal

BY THOMAS P. CALDWELL than the current-year recommending expen- to consider the consol- for their own buildings. not have the ability to Contributing Writer budget because of oth- ditures that increase idation of some of its Hebron and Bridge- maintain their schools BRISTOL — The er obligations, such as the school district tax schools was echoed by water formed a village in the same manner as loss of Groton’s stabi- increases in retirement assessment by more other board members district to build and Hebron and Bridgewa- lization grant, which and health insurance than two percent, but on the 28th. maintain an elementa- ter, and Buckley noted reduced its state ade- spending, as well as the voters at the deliber- “The alternative is ry school which they there are already in- quacy aid to zero, com- cost items in the two- ative session of the to reduce personnel,” lease to the Newfound frastructure problems pounded by the limits of year teachers’ contract annual meeting are said Vincent Paul Mi- Area School District, because the Bridge- the school district’s tax that the board ratified not bound by that re- gliore of Bridgewater. and Levesque said oth- water-Hebron Village cap, resulted in further on Nov. 14. striction, and could in- “To avoid that, we’ll er towns might take School has a different cuts to the superinten- In order to meet the crease the budget from have to consolidate op- a similar approach to type of security cam- dent’s proposed budget tax cap, Superinten- the floor. erations.” keep up maintenance era, preventing her for 2017-2018 and led the dent Stacy Buckley had “I am going to ap- Business Adminis- on the other schools. from monitoring that Newfound Area School eliminated most of the prove this budget, trator Michael Limanni It would be more com- school as she does the Board to consider alter- building maintenance but not recommend said the district could plicated, however, be- other schools in the dis- native ways to preserve that had been part of it,” Levesque told the amend its tax cap to cause, while Bristol, trict. both educational pro- her original propos- board. “I’d really, re- exempt infrastructure Danbury, and New That returned the grams and the district’s al, including roof re- ally, really like to see improvements, but Mi- Hampton have elemen- discussion to the pos- infrastructure. pairs to address leaks someone step up at the gliore said he doubted tary schools in their sibility of closing a While the board ap- at Newfound Regional deliberative session such a measure would towns, Alexandria and school to consolidate proved an operating High School and asbes- and amend the budget pass. He pointed out Groton do not, and send resources. budget of $20,952,614 tos abatement and tile up, because I cannot do that previous attempts their students to other “I look at this his- on Nov. 28, Chair Jeff replacement at New- that as a board mem- to remove the tax cap schools. All feed into tory, and I think the Levesque of Groton found Memorial Middle ber.” had failed. the middle and high communities have all said the net amount for School. His observation at That led to other sug- schools, which are lo- made it quite clear direct student spend- The tax cap prevents the Nov. 14 meeting gestions for building cated in Bristol. that they want to keep ing is a quarter of a the school board and that the tax cap is go- maintenance, such as Limanni pointed out the schools they have, million dollars less budget committee from ing to force the district having the towns care that other towns might and, geographically, I think that makes some sense,” said Levesque. “I just really get upset TTCC celebrates 62 years of Santa's Village when I look at these numbers and look BRISTOL — Join us Dec. 10 & Sunday, Dec. 11 On Thursday, Dec. 8 There will be over 25 receive a cookie from where we are, without for the 62nd year of the from 2 – 5 p.m. at the Tap- from 5 - 7 p.m., there is a craft booths to help you Mrs. Claus and to visit even looking at the fu- memorable Santa's Vil- ply-Thompson Commu- special Open House for find that ‘special’ gift. with Santa and receive ture.” lage holiday tradition. nity Center in Bristol. all contributors that do- Some of the exciting a small Christmas gift to Limanni said he You will be amazed at the This event is free to all nate money, materials cast of characters you take home for their tree. is looking at creative many sights that greet individuals. We are ask- and time to the Village. and your children will There will be instant ways to maintain the you as you enter the en- ing you to bring in one Please come and preview encounter this year will photos available with buildings, such as com- chanted Santa’s Village. canned good item when the 2016 Village without be Cadderly the Bear, Santa for a small fee. bining a multi-school It begins on Friday, Dec. you visit the Village, if the lines and enjoy some Rudolph the Red Nose Cameras are allowed. improvement plan 9 from 6 – 8 p.m., and possible, to be donated to refreshments and treats. Reindeer, Frosty the For more informa- with an energy savings continues on Saturday, the local Food Pantry. This is our small way Snowman, the Elves, and tion, call the TTCC at contract that would of thanking you for the of course Santa & Mrs. 744-2713 or check our amount to a no-interest Fine Cigars donations that come in Claus. All children will Web site at www.ttccrec. loan. Buckley also not- Briar Pipes year after year. have the opportunity to org. ed that some legislators Imported Tobacco Visitors to Santa’s are working to restore Humidors • Lighters Village should also be state building aid to Imported Cigarettes aware that there is a school districts. - Family Owned and Operated - Christmas Craft Fair on Jason Robert of Bris- the main floor during Correction tol commented, “Being 71 Church St. • Laconia, NH 03246 603-528-4092 phone the three days. The Craft BRISTOL — A re- stabilization grant. a resident and newly 603-528-5699 fax Fair begins one half cent article on the The story also de- in this position [on the www.happyjacks.com hour prior to the Village Nov. 14 meeting of the scribed “buckling school board], in the [email protected] and ends one half hour Newfound Area School tiles” at the middle past, when there have Dedicated to cigar and pipe enthusiasts for over 50 years. after the Village closes. Board misidentified school. The concern is been talks about cut- the reduction in fund- that, if the carpeting ting buildings, shifting ing for the town of Gro- is removed, it would of grades, consolidation ton. The town lost its displace tiles, which of resources. From the foundation aid because would expose asbestos public perspective, it the state eliminated its and require mitigation. has been in reaction to something negative. It has never been looked at as a process: In three Sunny Contemporary years we want to be here; in five years this In Ossipee is what the plan needs FOR SALE BY OWNER to be. I think that the proactive approach to any of these discus- PRICE sions that have been REDUCED going around tonight www.nhskip.com would better serve the public if they know what’s coming. 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Close to Rt. 16 but peaceful and quiet. bury commented, “I Post & Beam Living have to say that Stacy did a really good job on deciding what could be cut that wasn’t going to impact the district as Living Room Fireplace much as other things. I can’t find a thing that I would say, cut this and put this back.” The board’s total rec- 837 Lake Street, Bristol, NH 03222 ommended operating Living & Dining Rooms Window Seat budget is $20,952,614, 603-744-3100 • [email protected] with an additional Master Deck $585,515 food services Open Tuesday-Friday 9am-6pm appropriation and Saturday - 8:00 am-4pm $1,214,455 in federal Front Yard funds and grants, bring- Closed Sunday & Monday ing the total appropri- ation to $22,752,584. There will be a separate warrant article to cover Gift Certificates Available the $248,042 in addition- al cost items for the teacher’s contract. Contemporary The default budget Must be seen to be appreciated! would be $21,384,382 $179,900 Call Melissa which, with food ser- vices and federal funds, (603) 356-0039 Days or (603) 986-8033 Nights would total $23,184,352. Local n NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2016 A3 Bristol Rotary Club selling Christmas trees BRISTOL — The Bris- the fire station on Route proceeds benefiting local tol Rotary Club is once 3A. Choose from a selec- Rotary projects. again holding its annual tion of fresh, New Hamp- For more informa- Courtesy Christmas tree sale at shire grown trees at a tion, please call 744-2713. National Honor Society induction held at Bond Auto, across from reasonable price, with Newfound Newfound Regional High School recently held their induction ceremony for 15 new mem- Christmas Fair at Bristol bers. They were introduced by Senior National Honor Socity students inducted last year. Presidents and vice-president of the society elected last year Alec Dostie and Reece Sharps presented members giving biographies of the new inductees. Newly inducted: Shanley Camara, Elizabeth Croxon, Gretchen Dancewicz-Helmers, Emily Judkins, Emma Lagueux, United Church of Christ Kylee MacDonald, Dacoda McGee, Mikayla Pixley, Ethan Pruett, Teagan Rhodes, Victoria BRISTOL — The sam wreaths and swags benefit the church and Roman, Kaylan Santamaria, Molly schilling, James Shokal and Emma Woodbury. Current Bristol United Church priced from $10 to community. members: Abigail Buchanan, Nicholas Crosby, Alec Dostie, Charles Gould, Paige Lane, of Christ Women’s Fel- $20, homemade baked The church is lo- Joshua MacLean, Grace Page, Riley Provencher, Reece Sharps, Alyssa Shaw. lowship will hold its an- goods, fudge and pre- cated on South Main nual Christmas Fair on serves, craft items and Street, with the park- Saturday, Dec. 3 from 9 assorted gently used ing lot and entrance Kick off the holidays at MSL's annual Cookie Buffet a.m. to 1 p.m. On sale Christmas decorations. to Fellowship Hall on BRISTOL — Christ- Friends of the Minot also Friday morning will be decorated bal- Proceeds from the sale Church Street. mas is coming, but for- Sleeper Library to cel- (Dec. 9). If you are re- get about that goose ebrate you can contrib- ally pushed for time, getting fat. We have ute some of your own but still want to bring TTCC to host Parnets' Night Out event something much, much special holiday cookies cookies for the sale, we BRISTOL — Hey, event. You can enjoy child, which also in- better. We have the to the sale. The cook- will also take them on parents, need a break?! a night out while your cludes dinner. Drop off Friends of the Minot ies you wish to donate Friday afternoon at the The Tapply Thompson child stays entertained time is at 5 p.m., and Sleeper Library’s annu- can be delivered to the Masonic Lodge. Please Community Center is with games, crafts, din- pick up is by 10 p.m. al Cookie Buffet. Minot Sleeper Library join us and the Masons here for you! ner, and a movie on the Space is limited! Con- On Friday, Dec. 9 during its regular hours for a wonderful holiday On Saturday, Dec. 3, big screen at the TTCC. tact the TTCC at 744- from 3 to 6 p.m., and on on Thursday (Dec. 8), kickoff. the Tapply-Thompson Any child from 2713 for more informa- Saturday (the 10th) from Community Center’s Kindergarten to sixth tion or register online 8 a.m. to noon, at Bris- Teen Council is hosting grade can sign up, and at www.ttccrec.org. tol’s Masonic Lodge, a “Parents Night Out” the cost is just $20 per you can buy some of the best and most varied How to cookies available for Alexandria's DeeDee Monahan takes your holiday celebra- tions. These are home- the reins at Adventure Boot Camp made favorites made Submit by the Friends of the Announcements BY DONNA RHODES Minot Sleeper Library, [email protected] and their friends, and ASHLAND — Since your friends. They may & Obituaries 2006, New Hampshire be bought for $6 a pound To Salmon Press Adventure Boot Camp and you may mix and has challenged women match from the splen- Publications of central New Hamp- did assortment we al- shire through exercise, ways have available. Obituaries and Announcements strength training and This is the biggest great work out experi- event of the year for of special events such as weddings, ences under the skilled “The Friends” and its engagements, and anniversaries are eye of professional train- primary money mak- published FREE OF CHARGE in er Audrey Goudie, but er for the programs any/all Salmon Press newspapers. beginning on Dec. 1, her Donna Rhodes it sponsors for the li- Obituaries can be sent to: friend and long time Audrey Goudie (left), the founder of New Hampshire Adventure brary. In addition, on training partner, DeeDee Boot Camp, is pleased to pass the company over to her friend Saturday, the Cookie [email protected] and fellow certified fitness instructor DeeDee Monahan (right) Monahan of Alexandria, Buffet coincides with Wedding, engagement, and anniversary who will continue to offer a variety of both women and will be taking the reins, the Breakfast with men’s quality workout programs in Ashland under the New announcements are welcome at: offering the same great Hampshire Adventure Boot Camp name. Santa provided free of [email protected] programs and more. charge by the Masons. Photos are also welcome, but must be submitted in jpeg format. Goudie is moving Community Health Care For the past two years, Now how much better forward with her own and is a Certified Fitness Monahan has been con- can you get than a free Please contact Executive Editor professional career, and Instructor as well. De- ducting group-training breakfast, Santa Claus, Brendan Berube at (603) 279-4516, ext. 111 was pleased that Mona- spite her “day job,” she sessions at Ashland’s and a chance to buy han was willing to con- still has plenty of time Mill Number 3 Building the very best for your with any questions regarding tinue on with a company and energy for those on Winter Street, which own festivities? If you the submission process. that has meant a lot to early morning work- she will continue, but would like to help the not only Goudie, but so outs that stimulate New now it will simply all fall many local women. Hampshire Boot Camp under the new name of “This means we don’t participants before they, New Hampshire Adven- have to bring boot camp too, head off to their busy ture Boot Camp. to an end, and what’s day. 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The tunities to drive im- North Country Notebook following is the recent- provements in individ- n ly released Executive ual and public health Summary from the full related to substance report. misuse, use disorder, Building a better mousetrap, In 2015, over 27 mil- and related health con- lion people in the Unit- sequences. ed States reported cur- Most Americans and a few familiar questions rent use of illicit drugs know someone with a or misuse of prescrip- substance use disor- tion drugs, and over 66 der, and many know million people (nearly someone who has lost a quarter of the adult or nearly lost a fami- and adolescent popu- ly member as a conse- lation) reported binge quence of substance By John Harrigan drinking in the past misuse. Yet, at the Columnist month (Binge drink- same time, few other ing for men is drinking medical conditions are One of the old saws five or more standard surrounded by as much about inventions goes alcoholic drinks, and shame and misunder- that if you build a better for women, four or standing as substance mousetrap the world will more standard alcohol- use disorders. Histor- beat a path to your door. ic drinks on the same ically, our society has Camps and camp cul- occasion on at least treated addiction and ture are among my fa- one day in the past misuse of alcohol and vorite topics, and so, by 30 days). Alcohol and drugs as symptoms of consequence, are mice drug misuse and relat- moral weakness or as a and mousetraps. Joshua Spaulding ed disorders are major willful rejection of so- A while back, I briefly The elements of this perfect mousetrap (for a camp, at least) are simple: A ramp, a bucket, and a revolving container smeared with peanut butter. Using antifreeze instead of water cuts back public health chal- cietal norms, and these noted a diabolical new on the odor. lenges that are taking problems have been take on mousetraps in- an enormous toll on addressed primari- volving a rotating cylin- ways coming up with snowmobiling season, display those totally il- individuals, families, ly through the crim- der smeared with pea- new ideas to solve old to at least partly make logical signs warning and society. Neighbor- SEE CADY, PAGE A10 nut butter. I saw a crude problems. A lot of my up for last year’s disas- “Construction Vehicle- model of such a device mail promotes inven- trous lack of snow. --Do Not Follow” even this summer in a wood- tions, some of which Reality is the fact far from job sites? shed up at Camp Five are a stretch border- that the ground was Why do ads for four- on the Middle Branch of ing on reinventing the not yet frozen, and all wheel-drive vehicles the Dead Diamond, but it wheel. that snow was des- show them going ri- Newfound was too dark a hovel for In this week’s mail tined to slip, slide and diculously fast in deep a picture. was a promotion for a melt its way straight to snow? And what about However, to the res- product called Traction Long Island Sound. snowmobiles flying Landing cue came Josh Spaulding Magic. It is a reddish over snowbanks, and Proudly serving Alexandria, Bridgewater, Bristol, of Wolfeboro Falls, sports powder that comes in a +++++ ATVs roaring through Danbury, Groton, Hebron, Hill, New Hampton editor for the Salmon fancy bucket complete mud? and the surrounding communities. Press papers, who sent with spreading scoop Finally, in the Why And finally, and me photos of mousetraps and a rubber glove. Department: incongruously, why Established Setbp em er 18th, 2014 set up by his mother’s A promotional video Why do so many do people think white boyfriend, Mike Ross, at features people slip- kids (and even adults) birches are rare, let Offices at 5 Water Street, P.O. Box 729, her house in Stark. ping and falling down walk with their backs alone protected? (I’m Meredith, New Hampshire 03253 A nice, inviting lit- on icy steps and side- to traffic, instead of fac- not kidding about this-- Phone: 603-279-4516 • Fax: 603-279-3331 tle ramp leads up to the walks, and cars get- ing it? Isn’t this taught -over the years, at least lip of a bucket, within ting stuck in ice-coated by parents any more, two visitors have giv- Frank Chilinski, President & Publisher mouse-leaping distance driveways. The idea is or at least at school? en me serious grief for Ryan Corneau, Information Manager of a plastic container that you spread Trac- Why do people leave having a few in with Brendan Berube, Editor strung on a thin rod tion Magic around like all-night lights on all the firewood.) E-mail: [email protected] and smeared with pea- pixie dust, and your night, as opposed to Joshua Spaulding, Sports Editor nut butter. Mouse leaps, problems are solved. having motion de- (This column runs bottle spins, and plop, All during the slick tectors or even (now in weekly newspapers Donna Rhodes, Reporter mouse falls into a cou- video, I couldn’t help here’s a novel thought) covering two-thirds Advertising Sales: Tracy Lewis ple of inches of water in thinking of plain old on-off switches? of New Hampshire Distribution Manager: Jim Hinckley the bucket (antifreeze is cat litter. Why do so many peo- from Concord to Low- Newfound Landing is published every THURSDAY by Salmon Press, P.O. even better). ple fail to have smoke er Quebec and parts Box 729, 5 Water St., Meredith, NH 03253. All that’s missing +++++ alarms, when the les- of western Maine and SALMON PRESS PHOTO POLICY: As a community oriented family of news- on the ramp are some sons are so painfully, northeastern Vermont. papers, Salmon Press welcomes photos from readers, business owners, and shrubberies and an Euphoria is getting constantly obvious? Letters must include the other outside sources for publication in any of its titles. Any photos submitted E-ZPass sign. more than half a foot Why do drivers tail- writer’s telephone num- for publication become the property of Salmon Press, and may be displayed in our newspapers, as well as on our Web site. They may also be made available of snow two days be- gate? Can they possibly bers and town. Write for re-sale, with any proceeds going to Salmon Press and/or the photo re-print +++++ fore Thanksgiving and think they could ever to campguyhooligan@ vendor. Free in Print, Free Online. www.newfoundlanding.com thinking it will give the stop in time? gmail.com or Box 39, Companies are al- region a jump on the Why do dump trucks Colebrook, NH 03576.) Obituaries / Towns n NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2016 A5 Towns Norman P. Adams, Sr., 88 n NORTHFIELD — Paquette-Neun Funeral Alexandria Market. families in our Town. If Norman P Adams, Sr., home, 104 Park St. in Judy Kraemer 744-3532 you would like to par- 88, of Northfield passed Northfield, from 11 a.m. [email protected] Danbury ticipate, please drop off away on Nov. 23 after a - 1 p.m., with a gathering n Community Center items at the Town House. long illness. immediately following Ready for winter It is time to trim the Ages of children we will He was born April 8, at the American Legion The little dusting Christmas tree. Children be collecting for will be 1928 in Northfield, the on Park Street in North- we got on Friday was are invited to help with announced at the Se- son of Theodore Adams field. Burial will be in enough to prompt the the tree on Dec. 3 from lect Board meeting this and Rose (Murphy) Ad- the spring. final chance to finish 10 a.m.-1 p.m. On Dec. 10 week, but I will not have ams. In lieu of flowers, do- cleaning up the door from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., chil- that information in the He was predeceased nations maybe made in yard. The next time will dren are invited to come paper till next week. If by his sister, Kathleen Norman’s name to the be April as Spring shows for crafts, lunch, games you would like to know Adams Buczynski of American Legion, Park its early buds. Mean- and perhaps a movie before then you may call Massachusetts, and his Arwood/Wyman Gor- Street, Northfield, NH while I will enjoy the while everyone waits for my office at 744-8849 and brothers, William and don in Northfield. 03276 or the New Hamp- time of bare trees, and Santa’s arrive that after- I will try to get this infor- Richard Adams both of Norman and Betty en- shire Veterans Home, the many birds that will noon. mation for you. We were Northfield. joyed many years in the 139 Winter St., Tilton, visit. If your child is attend- able to do some very nice He is survived by his Honda Gold Wing Club NH 03276. ing, please call the center boxes last year and hope wife of 63 years, Betty and made various road On behalf of Norman, Church Fair at 768-3424 by noon on to do the same this year. (Cross); son Norman trips across the US. his family would like to Church Hall, Alexan- the Friday the day before If you know of anyone (Link) Adams and his Norman served as a express their deep ap- dria. Saturday, Dec. 10, each event so they can who would like to vol- wife Karen of North- volunteer firefighter for preciation to the New 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Woman's plan on volunteers, sup- unteer for the Meal on field; daughter Sally the Tilton/Northfield Hampshire Veterans Church Group Christ- plies and food for your Wheels program for de- Parent and her husband Fire Department for 20 Home for the excellent mas crafts, homemade child. liveries or preparation of Ken of San Clemente, years and was a member care he received from lunch. More inforoma- meals, please contact the Calif.; niece Betty Fillion of the American Legion their kind and patient tion, call 744-2020. Senior Center and speak of Groton; and nephew and Drill Team, VFW staff, and for the love Groton to either Sally or Lisa Tim Thurber of Laconia; and the Elks Lodge. shown to the family as Danbury Ruth Millett 603-786-2926 at 536-1904. They are in brother Neil Adams of He was a lifelong com- well. [email protected] need of volunteers. This Tilton; grandchildren municant of St. Gabriel's For directions and an Donna Sprague n is a wonderful program Semra Thompson and Parish in Tilton. online guestbook, please [email protected] Hope you all had a that helps the elderly and her husband Andy of Services were held visit www.neunfuneral- n wonderful Thanksgiv- infirm in our community Vancouver, Wash., Kay- on Saturday, Nov. 26 at homes.com. South Danbury ing. I missed the last and a very worthy cause. la Adams of Sanborn- Church deadline for the article Library cards are ton, and Lincoln Adams The regular Sunday since we were deep into available for Groton and his wife Caitlin of CASS INSURANCE INC. worship and monthly pig butchering and hol- residents at the Hebron Bristol; great grandchil- ‘Nanc’ & Michelle Communion observance iday stuff. I am very Library if you are inter- dren Elijah, Lily and PO Box 406 • Newport, Vermont 05855 at the South Danbury happy that the freezer ested. Residents of the Violet Thompson, Ella PERSONAL AUTOS, WORKMAN’S COMP. Church will be at 11 was filled, as well as Town of Groton will be and Jack Propri, and GENERAL LIABILITY AND EQUIPMENT a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 4, my tummy. It seems able to access services Sophia Ritchie and Row- HOMEOWNERS, SNOWMOBILES, ATVS with refreshments and after feasting all day on through this library. an Campbell; and many conversation afterward. Thursday, I should not You should be receiving nieces, nephews, cous- 802.334.6944-Work All are welcome and en- need to eat for another a flier in the mail soon ins and godchildren. 802.334.6934-FAX couraged to attend. week, but alas I’m usual- concerning this. Thank From 1946 to 1951, he [email protected] The sale of gently-used ly hungry again the next you to the Library Com- served active duty in cookbooks and holiday day and no matter how mittee and the Hebron WWII and the Korean items, and T-shirts and hard I tried to resist all Town Library for mak- War for the United States notecards and other those yummy pies I was ing this available. Army. He worked for LCHIP-project-relat- again a complete failure We will not be filling various local businesses ed items will continue at self-control. I have a the position of Animal including WB Hill Mov- on Sundays at noon un- couple of nieces who are SEE TOWN, PAGE A6 ers and for 40 years at til mid-December. The terrific cooks. public is invited; tell ev- There was a Select Your “Favorite” Decorator eryone you know they Board meeting on the “For Sewing done right” can “shop local” at South 15th. There were a few Jodie Favorite Danbury Church! things that were men- Owner On Dec. 11, Rev. Gail tioned at that meeting #36 Baker St. Slipcovers Kinney will lead a spe- you should probably be Bristol, N.H. 03222 Cushions cial holiday service of aware of. The Town is Window Treatments Christmas readings, and putting together Christ- Office: 603-744-9433 Pillows & Accessories Keegan Farr will return mas boxes this year again Cell: 603-738-3399 Upholstery to perform Christmas and will be taking dona- Email: [email protected] Alterations Facebook: Your favorite decorator music. tions of non-perishable Website: yourfavoritedecorator.com And don’t miss the foods and gifts for needy annual South Danbury Christmas Pageant, the special gathering cele- brated by Yankee mag- azine as “enshrined as a community event.” Ex- Need Help? pect music and song from young and old, a yuletide OPEN ENROLLMENT STARTS tableau, tasty snacks, NOV. 1ST UNTIL JAN 31ST. and maybe – if we’ve all been good – a visit from BEST POLICIES FOR THE LOWEST RATES Santa. All are welcome! CALL FOR A FREE QUOTE. Watch for posters or follow “Friends of Dan- bury” on Facebook for event times and more details. All proceeds ben- efit the Church Preserva- tion Fund. Danbury Winter Market The December winter market is this Saturday, the 3rd from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the grange hall. Vendors will have a va- riety of crafts, jewelry, farm items and specialty food products. Lunch and breakfast served in the Blazing Star Bistro. Drop by for shopping or socializing. There are opportunities for both at the Danbury Winter

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Wednesday, Operation Christmas (St.Mark’s ing a safe, temporary the Holy Spirit during the approach of thieves Dec. 14 starting at 6 p.m., Child. On Sunday, Church) home. It provides infor- the 9:30 morning service. and murderers. In the you and your friends are Scott Gusha, who head- n mation and support to Children join their par- book of James we also invited to our meeting ed up the project, an- On Saturday, Dec. 3, victims and survivors. ents for communion and read Submit yourselves and to stay for a carol nounced in the morn- to begin our new Chris- All services are free and the conclusion of the ser- therefore to God. Resist sing and refreshments. ing service that 75 tian Year, a morning of confidential. Items to vice. the devil, and he will flee Our church building is boxes have been filled Quiet for Advent will be be collected during the from you. Draw nigh to at 7 Emerson St., just off – an all-time record held at Sherrill Hall from Advent Season include: Stewardship God, and he will draw of Highland. and he expressed ap- 8:30 a.m. – noon. Counter Toilet paper, Dish wash- The Bishop’s Commit- nigh to you. preciation for all that to the prevailing spirit of ing liquid, light bulbs, tee is pleased that most Family Worship helped and donated. the culture, the Church laundry detergent, sham- members of St. Mark’s Sunday at 10 a.m., we Center Ply. counsels people to slow poo and conditioner (16 have turned in their hold our weekly service, Assembly of Thursday, Dec. 1 down and reflect as we ap- ounce size and up),lo- pledges. If you have not, and Wednesday at 6 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 1, proach Christmas. The tion, garbage bags (30 there are still envelopes we hold our testimony God 6:30-8 p.m., you are in- Church sees Advent as a gallon size and up), gift available. Pledging is meeting for sharing grat- n vited to join us for our time of quietly reflecting cards to Walmart, warm really necessary to give itude for healing and Operation Family Night at the on how we will greet the women’s socks, size 7-10. the committee a viable what we’ve learned from Christmas Child Church. We offer God- gift of new life birthed to These donations may number to work with Christian Science based Thursday, Nov. 17, ly ministry for chil- us on Christmas Day. Ti- be brought to church on when setting up the bud- on the lessons of the Bi- a group of adults and SEE CHURCHES, PAGE A7 tled “Tending the Nests Sunday or left at the of- get for the coming year. of Our Hearts, A Sabbath fice in Sherrill Hall on Sometimes, people do not will take your order and Day of Quiet” the morn- Monday mornings 9:30 realize how much it costs Towns the Fire Department will Hebron ing will consist of devo- a.m. –noon. to maintain our staff and FROM PAGE A5 come out and install the Bob Brooks 744-3597 tions and meditations the every day mainte- Control Officer so if you sign for you. They are [email protected] by the Rev. Maryan Da- New event calendar nance necessary to keep have a “critter com- quick which shows how n vis on Sabbath Keeping, To avoid mix-ups in our church and parish plaint” please contact important they believe Community Breakfast Healing and Recreation. dates, new event calen- house safe and comfort- the Police Department this is. If you had an Community Break- There will be a quiet dar will be left on the able. Please consider a at 744-3703. Remember emergency they want fast, Saturday, Dec. 3, time and space for jour- office desk in Sherrill pledge, no matter how that information about to be able to find you 7:30 – 8:45 a.m. at Com- naling, knitting,or any Hall for those groups much, if you have not pets is confidential and as quickly as possi- munity Hall in the quiet project, and mu- using Sherrill hall for done so. It will be appre- the Town Clerk will not ble. They are $15, and Union Congregational sic. Light refreshments meetings, etc. When ciated. be able to give you infor- checks should be made Church in Hebron: - for will be available. Please your groups is there, mation about another payable to Hebron Fire $4 come enjoy eggs, ba- RSVP at 536-1321. please fill in the dates Chrisitan person’s pet. Department. con, sausage, hash, oat- for the current month Science Society, meal, fruit, pastry, juice Got extra calendars? and beyond if known. Plymouth Groton Upcoming Meetings & coffee. Please don’t throw away Groups now using the n Historical Society There will be Select the extra calendars you hall weekly, month- In the lesson-sermon The Groton Historical Board Meetings on Dec. Friends of the Hebron get unsolicited in the ly, etc. are Girl Scouts, we studied this past Society 2017 Calendar 13 and Dec. 27 at 7 p.m. Library Raffle mail. Bring them to Ashland Woman’s Club, week was a very help- “Groton Homesteads: at the Town House. *Raffle tickets are be- church or to the office Ashland Garden Club, ful counter to all the Gone but not Forgot- The Conservation ing sold at the library and they will be passed Ashland Historical Soci- challenges we face and ten” are now available. Committee will be meet- for two goodie bags, one on to the Seafarers’ Chap- ety, Community Break- hear about. We were re- These would make terrif- ing Thursday, Dec. 8 at 7 for adults and another laincy in Portsmouth fast, Ashland Christmas minded that Mary Bak- ic Christmas gifts. If you p.m. at the Town House. for children. Stop into which goes aboard in- Night, Concerned Chris- er Eddy, who studied would like to purchase The Groton Zoning the library to see what's ternational cargo ships tian Community, the St. the Bible deeply, wrote a calendar just call Pam Board has one opening in them and to grab a bringing help and human Mark’s Sewing group, in her book Science and at 744-5747 or Sherry at for an alternate posi- few tickets! Drawing contact to the sailors who Lakes Region Convoca- Health with Key to the 744-9744. You won’t be tion. If you are inter- will be held on Satur- work on the them. tion, Companions of the Scriptures, In a world of disappointed with the ested please contact the day, Dec. 3. Holy Cross. sin and sensuality has- historical content of this Select Board office at 744- Advent outreach tening to a greater de- wonderful little calen- 9190. NAC Schedule to support Voices Sunday School velopment of power, it dar. There will be a Zoning The Newfound Area Against Violence! Children are con- is wise earnestly to con- Board Meeting on Mon- Churches begins their Throughout the sea- tinuing to work on the sider whether it is the 911 Signs day, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. at the weekly advent services son of Advent, St. Mark’s parable of Joseph of the human mind or the di- If you would like to or- Town House. at noon every Wednes- and Ch. of the Holy Spirit many colored coat and vine Mind which is influ- der one of the bright red The Town offices will day beginning on Nov. will be collecting items are actually construct- encing one… We should 911 house number signs be closed on the follow- 30. The half-hour ser- to be donated to the ing a coat of many colors. become more familiar either stop at the office ing days: vice is followed by a agency that maintains a All children are welcome with good than with evil, in the Groton Town Monday, Dec. 26 for light lunch. Here is the House Monday, Wednes- the Christmas Holiday schedule and locations: Paid Advertisement Paid Advertisement Paid Advertisement day, Friday 9 a.m. to 4 Monday, Jan. 2 for the Dec. 7 - Hebron Union p.m., or you may stop by New Year’s Holiday Congregational Church, Everyone Benefits When You Make Charitable Gifts the Hebron Town Office Monday, Jan. 16 for Dec. 14 - Bristol United Now that we are in the After you’ve identified a value. Furthermore, you any weekday 8:30 a.m. to Martin Luther King Jr. Church of Christ, Dec. heart of the holiday season, charity, or charities, you will avoid the capital gains noon. The Town Clerk Day 21 - Bristol Baptist. you may be thinking about can decide how much taxes you’d have to pay if ways you can put your you want to give and how you sold the stock, provided money where your heart is. you want to give it. If the you’ve held the stock for at Specifically, you might be charity has 501(c)(3) status least a year. pondering which groups (named after the section you should support with of the Internal Revenue If you do contribute charitable gifts. And as Code that governs such appreciated stocks, you will long as you choose groups groups), your gift can offer want to be cognizant of that meet the right criteria, you a tax deduction. So, for the effect of your donation Bereavement Groups your generosity can also example, if you are in the on your portfolio. If you be rewarding to you, in the 25% tax bracket, and you were to give a sizable form of tax benefits. give $1,000 to a qualified First Tuesday of each Month amount of growth-oriented charity, you can subtract the To begin with, you’ll want stocks, would it affect your is offering a to make sure you are giving $1,000 from your adjusted Newfound Area Nursing Association overall growth potential? to a reputable charity. gross income, which will monthly drop-in Bereavement Group On the first Conversely, if you are That means you’ll need to result in tax savings of Tuesday of each month from 3 - 4:30 pm ask some questions. How $250. Upon making your primarily giving away does a group measure its gift, make sure you get a relatively conservative, effectiveness? Is it devoting receipt that lists the name income-producing stocks, Location: Minot-Sleeper Library Community Room as much of its contributions of the organization and would it end up moving as possible to the actual work the date and amount of your portfolio in a riskier Group Leader: Shirley Marcroft, Bereavement your contribution. (Your of the organization, or is it direction? When donating maximum deduction will Coordinator at NANA spending too much money stocks, if at all possible try be limited to a percentage on administrative costs? to do so in a way that does There is no charge to attend. For more information call Generally, a worthwhile of your adjusted gross not harm your portfolio’s charity should spend at income.) NANA 603.744.2733 least 75% of its income on You can do more than balance. programs. You may be able to simply write a check, In any case, whether you Support Groups give people the opportunity to discuss find this type of information however. If you have give cash or appreciated and learn ways of copingwith their loss, to gain the on a charitable group’s stocks that have grown assets, you’ll need to make annual report and its website. significantly in value, you your gift by Dec. 31 if you’re support of others in safe and caring ways, and to learn You can also go to the website may want to donate them going to deduct it on your of one of the agencies that to a charitable group. You about the grief process. 2016 taxes. So be as generous evaluates charitable groups. will be allowed a charitable Suggested Topics - discussion can be focused On these sites, you can get deduction for the full fair as you can afford, think a lot of information dealing market value of the gift on about the effect of your on the needs of those attending with a charity’s effectiveness, the date of the transfer, even gift on your own financial income, spending and other if your original cost was situation – and be prepared December 6: Coping with Grief and the Holidays topics. only a fraction of today’s to act soon. January 3: Living with the Loss from Addiction This article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones Financial Advisor. February 7: Blame and Forgiveness For more information or to sign up for their monthly newsletter, contact March 7: Living in the Wake of Suicide Jacqueline Taylor, Financial Advisor, at 279-3161 or email Jacki at [email protected]. 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lives through God’s scheduled for Sunday Canned or dry pack- group to discuss issues Darlene Nadeau at 493- Churches Word.” the 4th of December. aged food items may be related to women. Each 1478. FROM PAGE A6 Prayer requests for Instead, there will be a placed in the box in the meeting will have a Bridge players meet dren, youth, and adults the bulletin may be whole congregation ser- foyer for our local Com- theme that will be fa- on Thursdays in the with programs for peo- given to Candy Gusha vice on Unitarian Uni- munity Closet collec- cilitated by a volunteer Fellowship Room from ple of all ages: Royal at craftmom03264@ya- versalist traditions that tion. Also, items such member of the group. 12:30-3:30 p.m. Rangers Club for boys, hoo.com. children, families, and as small jars of peanut Contact Betty Ann elementary through Please give an- individuals can incor- butter, jelly, and canned Trought at batrought@ Starr King UU Fel- high school; Mpact nouncements for the porate into their daily tuna or chicken can be gmail.com or just come lowship is located at 101 Club for girls, pre- Sunday bulletin to lives and routines. This deposited in the green and meet with this wel- Fairgrounds Rd., Plym- school through high the Church office by will be a child friendly market bag in the foyer coming group. Wise outh. The phone num- school; Youth 4 Truth 4:30 p.m. on Tuesdays service and a lot of fun! for the “GOT LUNCH! Women regularly meets ber is 536-8908. The Web for High School age. by e-mailing fwcag@ Youth Group- Our PLYMOUTH” program. every second and fourth site is www.starrking- Do come for this great hotmail.com or Pastor high school Youth Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. fellowship.org, where time of fellowship and Yunghans at gyung- Group meet on the sec- Ongoing activities Starr King Men’s you can access “News- learning. [email protected], ond and fourth Sundays Choir meets on most Group will meets 6-8 letters” to read, or print or phone the church of the month from 6-7:30 Thursday evenings, p.m., on the first and out, any of several past Saturday, Dec. 3 at 536-1966 or Pastor p.m. in the upstairs 7-8:30 p.m. in the sanc- third Sundays. issues; “Podcast” to en- Saturday, Dec. 3, Glen at 726-0254. Ev- youth room. tuary. Gentle Yoga meets joy listening to sermons 10 a.m. – Ladies Bible eryone is welcome Lay Pastoral Care in the Fellowship Hall you have missed, or Study with Sharon at all of our services. Social Justice Under the guidance of on Wednesdays from just want to hear again; Yunghans. “Please The Church is hand- Community Outreach the Rev. Linda Barnes, 5–6 p.m., and Saturdays “Events Calendar” to bring a roll of Christ- icapped accessible, The Social Justice the Lay Pastoral Care from 8:30-9:30 a.m. For find out what is going mas wrapping paper east entrance. Note outreach and collection Associates are here for information, contact on in our Fellowship. and tape if you have the Church’s new Web for the month of De- you. When you have it.” All women are in- site: www.assemblyof- cember will be for the a pastoral care need vited. godplymouthnh.org. Unitarian Universalist or know of a need in Service Committee and our Starr King family, Sunday, Dec. 4 Star King their program “Guest please contact Rev. Lin- Sunday, Dec. 4, you At Your Table.” Guest da. Safe Sitter Training are invited to join us Unitarian at Your Table (GAYT) See Activities com- For ages 11 – 15 years at 8:30 a.m. for bagels, Universalist is UUSC’s annual inter- mittee on the Web site Wednesday, December 28th coffee and juice; 9 a.m.: Fellowship generational program at www.starrkingfel- 9am—4pm Bible Education for all n to raise support for and lowship.org, where you at Holderness Fire Safety Building age groups pre-school Starr King Unitarian awareness about their can access the up to date $65 per person pre-registration required through Adult Bible Universalist Fellowship work to advance human calendar of events. learn about, basic first aid, and choking rescue Studies. 10 a.m.: Sun- is a multigenerational, rights. 1st Friday morning day morning service. welcoming congrega- This year’s pro- Breakfast Group will for infants & children, behavior management Children’s church tion where different be- gram theme is Defying meet at the PSU din- techniques, how to diaper an infant, and how to during the morning liefs come together in Hate, based on the re- ing hall at 8:30 a.m. for communicate with the parents you baby sit for! service for ages 3-K, common covenant. We cent release of the Ken a casual gathering of Space is limited, call / email today: 968-3700 and grades 1-4. 5 p.m: work together in our Burns documentary SKUUF members and [email protected] Prayer meeting. “You fellowship, our commu- about UUSC founders friends for good food do not need any expe- nity, and our world to Martha and Waitstill and discussion followed rience in order to pray, nurture justice, respect, Sharp, “Defying the Na- by an occasional discov- only faith and trust and love. zis: The Sharps’ War” ery outing. Parking has in Jesus our Lord.” (on PBS). The Sharps been arranged through You may put prayer Sunday, Dec. 4, 9:30 defied hate by helping PSU security in Com- requests in the green a.m. The Gift of Jews and dissidents muter Lot #301. Contact box marked “Prayer Ritual Worship Lead- escape Nazi Germany Deedie at cdkriebel@ Requests” on the hall er: Rev. Linda Barnes using brave, creative gmail.com for more table. Music Director: Sar- methods, many of which info and, if needed, a ah Dan Jones could have caused them parking permit to place Monday, Dec. 5 Rituals connect us to be imprisoned, tor- in the front window of Monday, Dec. 5, and focus our intent. tured, or worse. your car during these noon–2 p.m. – the Join us for an all-gen- The UUSC is proud mornings only. Church’s Helping erations service where to carry forward the Second Sunday Hike Hands Food Pantry we’ll practice a variety Sharps’ legacy by con- Depart SKUUF rear lot will be held and free of rituals that will lead tinuing to defy hate and at 11:30 a.m. Refresh- clothing will be avail- us into the holiday sea- protect the lives and ments and dinner fol- able. son. rights of refugees, asy- lowing the hike if inter- Visitors are invited lum seekers, and other ested. Contact Mitch at Tuesday, Dec. 6 to attend the service as marginalized groups, mitch@newfoundfarm. Tuesday, Dec. 6, well as all programs at both here in the United org to register and re- 6:30-7:30 p.m., Youth the church. Nursery States and throughout ceive updates. Rain can- 4 Truth for grades 5-8 care is provided for in- the world. cels. meet at the church. fants and toddlers. SKUUF will have the Wise Women in This Sunday: Deck- ‘Guest At Your Table’ Training is a women’s Upcoming ing the Halls at SKUUF special collection on Sunday, Dec. 11 – Sunday, Dec. 4, fol- December 18th. Fami- Sunday, Dec. 11, the lowing the service, the lies and individuals are monthly fellowship Youth Group will pro- encouraged throughout luncheon will follow vide a soup, bread and the months of Novem- the morning service. dessert lunch for all ber and December to col- Please bring food to ages as a fund raiser for lect coins in cardboard share. their service trip to Nic- boxes that we provide aragua in the spring. Af- beginning on November Other terwards we will make 20th. The boxes will be announcements ornaments for the tree. collected on December Michelle Thayer All the materials will be 18th during the service. has a ministry to the provided. Join us in this All money will be do- residents at Forest- fun time. Music provid- nated to the Unitarian view Manor in Mere- ed by Sara Dan Jones Universalist Service dith. Keep her minis- for sing along. Committee and their try in prayer. work to advance human Children and Youth rights here in the US Our mission Religious Education, and around the world. statement Meredith Flynn, DRE To learn more you can Our Mission State- There are no regu- visit the UUSC Web site- ment is “Transforming lar children’s classes www.uusc.org

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As ing building to provide Club contributed a tree New Hampshire Lottery Holiday sweets and into this first year and an alternative, the town the necessary records of their own, along with scratch tickets and even violin music from ex- we hope it will be even could look at a pervious storage and space for the restoration designers a Harry Potter holiday change student Lisa bigger and better next pavement that allows wa- police department, but from Picked and Pol- tree, each designed to Kato of Tokyo, Japan year,” said Clayton. ter to drain through the asked, “How do you do it surface and into under- with people in it?” ground chamber systems Lewis, saying the work Boot Camp er improves, some of her tional evening classes really excited about it,” that would dissipate the the committee had done FROM PAGE A3 classes will even move where they, too, can get Goudie said as she pre- runoff. was valid, questioned Beginning on Jan. outdoors to enhance the a great workout under pared to pass the baton Those options could Shaw’s cost estimates as 9, the newest women’s overall exercise experi- Monhan’ guidance and on to Monahan. “Fitness drive the price of the well as the scope of work six-week exercise and ence. instruction. is a gift you give to your- combined project beyond proposed, and said hiring workout programs will In the meantime there Monahan is also self and I’m glad DeeDee $2 million — something a local contractor could be held on Mondays, will be obstacle courses, working closely with a is taking over to help the space needs commit- bring the costs down Wednesdays and Fri- a variety of high-intensi- local dietician whom she others realize that gift.” tee opposed. even more. “A $1 million days at 5:45 a.m. Sign-up ty training sessions, car- hopes to bring on board For more information Chair Edward “Ned” success is better than a $2 for New Hampshire Ad- dio workouts and some in the future to help cli- on New Hampshire Ad- Gordon said, “We need million failure,” he said. venture Boot Camp, Mo- fun with props. ents with the nutrition- venture Boot Camp, visit to look at what we can Shaw defended his nahan said, is already While the early morn- al aspects of physical them online at nhboot- afford, and what we can cost calculations, say- underway and she looks ing boot camp classes health and wellness. camp.com or contact Mo- accomplish with that ing he used a larger per- forward to the early are set aside for women, “New Hampshire Ad- nahan at 455-7058 with amount,” adding, “We square-foot cost to take morning workouts she men will now be wel- venture Boot Camp is any further questions on want to avoid going to into account challenges will offer her clientele. comed to attend addi- getting a new life and I’m the programs. the town four years in a such as the drainage. He “When women get row,” a reference to past also said most local con- there they’ll find sup- attempts to pass big-tick- tractors are not prepared port. Everybody has to Covering the et building projects at to handle the specifica- start somewhere and Newfound Lake Area & town meeting. tions for municipal struc- anyone can do this. Police Chief Michael tures. They just have to set a Surrounding Communities Lewis said of the po- “It’s better to start goal and commit to it,” lice station, “The lobby with a number that may said Monahan. “I like to doesn’t need to be over- be a little too large than to have fun and that’s part whelmingly inviting, just go back and say we need of what boot camp will functional. 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Donna Rhodes Two-year-old Greta and her brother James were brightly decorated as they awaited Santa’s arrival in Central Square last Friday evening.

Donna Rhodes While many two-legged participants dressed up for the annual Turkey Trot in Bridgewater, there were even some four-legged walkers who got decked out for the holiday fundraiser.

part in his inaugural er sponsors includ- Donna Rhodes Turkey Trot Turkey Trot. Mach- ed Franklin Savings FROM PAGE A1 Libby Danahy led both young and old in songs of the holiday season in Bristol’s Central Square ado said his family Bank, Speare Memori- last weekend. great donations and convinced him to join al Hospital, West Shore amazing sponsors this them and he was look- Marine, RP Williams, year,” said Turkey ing forward to the ex- The Inn on Newfound Trot organizer and perience. Lake, Delta Dental, Newfound Grocery “I’ll probably run Hall’s Excavation, Pep- owner Holly Kerouac. half of it and walk percorn Natural Foods, Scores of regulars the rest. We’ll see. It Newfound Grocery, participated in the should be fun,” he said. Goodrum Electric, event but for Hebron Other first timers Sharp Enterprises, resident Ron Delisle, from the family includ- Dead River Company, wearing a stylish tur- ed seven-year-old Kh- and Woodsville Guar- key hat for the day, it loe and her big sister anty Savings Bank. was the first time he Katie, age nine. Bridgewater’s town came out to traverse “Our dad is one of employees also did the 3-plus mile course the sponsors so we’ve their part to contribute before Thanksgiving been doing this for four to the event. Kerouac dinner. to five years and final- said they once again

“I figured it was a ly got the others to join opted unanimously to Donna Rhodes good way to raise our us,” older family mem- waive their annual hol- Boys and girls climbed on their daddy’s shoulders for a front row seat when Santa lit the Bristol appetites,” he said as bers said. iday baskets and asked town tree in Central Square last Friday. he readied himself for Khloe and Katie’s that the town instead the walk. dad owns and oper- donate the money to James Machado of ates Duke’s Logging the Secret Santa Fund. Bristol was also taking in Bridgewater. Oth-

der also have a mental of the neurobiological CADY health condition, yet changes that profound- FROM PAGE A4 fewer than half (48.0 ly affect the judgment, inal justice system. percent) receive treat- motivation, and prior- Our health care sys- ment for either disor- ities of a person with a tem has not given the der. substance use disorder. same level of attention Many factors con- The full Surgeon to substance use disor- tribute to this “treat- General’s Report on Al- ders as it has to other ment gap,” including cohol, Drugs and Health health concerns that the inability to access can be viewed online affect similar numbers or afford care, fear of at https://addiction. Donna Rhodes Five-year-old James of Danbury was deep in thought as Santa awaited his special wishes for this of people. Substance shame and discrim- surgeongeneral.gov/ Christmas when he made his first appearance in Bristol last week. use disorder treat- ination, and lack of surgeon-generals-re- ment in the United screening for substance port.pdf. For help with Weather once again boys and girls individu- States remains largely misuse and substance substance use disor- Tree Lighting came into play when ally, capping off a great segregated from the use disorders in gener- ders, contact the New FROM PAGE A1 he didn’t have an offi- night of community to- rest of health care and al health care settings. Hampshire Crisis greater though, knowing cial switch to turn on getherness and holiday serves only a fraction Further, about 40 per- Line at 1-844-711-HELP they had the chance to the lights for the town spirit in the region. of those in need of cent of individuals who (4357). For more in- personally remind Santa tree, but that was really In addition to the treatment. Only about know they have an alco- formation about what of their wishes last Fri- no problem. His special tree there are now other 10 percent of people hol or drug problem are is happening at a local day. touch worked just fine signs of the holidays to with a substance use not ready to stop using, level, stay connected to Courtesy of Bristol when he led the count- be seen in the square, in- disorder receive any and many others simply CADY via our Web site Fire Department, San- down and waved his arm cluding lighted wreaths, type of specialty treat- feel they do not have a at www.cadyinc.org or ta arrived in Central to magically illuminate red bows and boughs of ment. Further, over 40 problem or a need for follow us on Facebook Square on a fully lit and Bristol’s town tree. green along fences and percent of people with treatment —which may at www.facebook.com/ highly decorated fire en- Once the town tree bridges. All of the deco- a substance use disor- partly be a consequence cadyinc. gine. As the engine came was lit, Santa led every- rations were provided to a halt beside the com- one on a jolly march up by the volunteers of the mon, the Jolly Old Elf the hill to Tapply-Thomp- Bristol Downtown Dec- climbed down from his son Community Center. orating Committee, the lofty perch and greeted There he took time to host of last week’s festivi- the crowds waiting for sit down with each and ties, as well as local busi- him in Central Square. every one of the excited nesses. Section B Newfound Landing Thursday, Sports Thursday, December 1, 2016 Bears bring back tons of experience

BY JOSHUA SPAULDING backcourt of this year’s punch the ball inside.” time will tell.” Sports Editor team. She also said defense The Bears will once BRISTOL — The The rotation that will once again play an again have a schedule Newfound girls’ bas- Peterson is looking to important role in her that features a number ketball team will have fill out for positions team’s game plan mov- of games against local a pretty familiar look six through eight could ing forward. opponents and a few this season. include a number of “We’re focusing on longer trips. Newfound The Bears are return- players, including se- defensive pressure to will play two games ing four starters and niors Lauren Boisvert force turnovers and each with Inter-Lakes, this year’s fifth start- and Vicki Steele, soph- boxing out to allow one Franklin, White Moun- er was the first player omores Gracie Schil- shot,” Peterson said. tains and Berlin and off the bench for coach ling and Madison Dal- “But we need to stay one game each with Karri Peterson’s crew phonse and freshman out of foul trouble, as Belmont, Gilford, Win- last season. Leah Bunnell. Senior we have an inexperi- nisquam, Newport, From there, the vet- Hailie Clark will also enced varsity bench.” Mascoma, Prospect eran coach is looking to be vying for playing Peterson also point- Mountain, Stevens, Ke- figure out the rotation time for the Bears. ed out that she antici- arsarge, Somersworth for the remainder of the And Peterson is ad- pates the team having and Hopkinton. New- lineup off of the bench. justing the team’s game a balanced scoring at- found will once again “We are finding right a bit, hoping to take ad- tack, not just one per- play in the Lakes Re- now the rotation off the vantage of her team’s son doing the bulk of gion Holiday Hoop bench to find players strengths. the scoring. Tournament in Gilford six to eight,” Peterson “We are trying some “I think they will starting on Dec. 27. said. new things this sea- improve as the season The season will kick Returning to the son to adjust to our goes on as they get used off on Friday, Dec. 2, starting lineup for the strengths,” the long- to the speed and inten- as the Bears play host Bears will be a quartet time Newfound coach sity of a varsity game,” to Belmont at 6:30 p.m. of players with at least stated. “We are looking Peterson said. “With On Tuesday, Dec. 6, the a year of varsity experi- to use our height and the experience return- team is at Gilford at 6 JOSHUA SPAULDING ence under their belts. speed, trying to force ing, I feel we will have p.m Amanda Johnston will be counted on for the Newfound hoop Senior Amanda girls in her senior season. an uptempo game and a successful season, as Johnston will lead that bunch, as she returns for a fourth season for the Bears and will be Lots to be thankful for, but also a little sadness one of the team’s top threats inside. Alexis This year was the SPORTING was born with a con- baby. And I will proudly Vantil will join John- first time in a long dition known as Spi- My thoughts go out wear my curesma.org ston in the frontcourt time that I took an ex- CHANCE nal Muscular Atrophy to my cousin Ryan, bracelet in his honor. for the Bears and she tended vacation. In (SMA), a genetic dis- his wife Carrie, their Finally, have a returns after a year in August I visited my ease affecting the part daughter Lydia and my great day Ryan, Carrie which she gained lots brother out in Wyo- By JOSHUA SPAULDING of the nervous system entire New York and and Lydia Kelly. My of valuable experience. ming and stayed away that controls voluntary Connecticut family, thoughts continue to Also back with two from everything for a one story on Friday muscle movement. As who has soldiered on be with you. years of varsity experi- week. and one story and this a result, he was on a together throughout ence is junior guard Sa- However, every column on Saturday breathing tube and this ordeal. I love that Joshua Spaulding vanna Bony, who will year I make a Thanks- before heading back feeding tube almost all over my aunt and is the Sports Editor be running the show giving trip to upstate to New Hampshire on immediately and he uncle’s house in Ful- for the Granite State for the Bears from the New York to visit Sunday morning. passed away after just tonville are pictures News, Carroll Coun- point guard position my aunts, uncles and Last year, my 64 short days. of Greyson from his ty Independent, Mer- again this year. cousins for the holi- brother was home for I can’t speak to how much-too-short life. I edith News, Gilford The other returning day. This traditionally Thanksgiving and he the loss of a child could hope that his memory Steamer, Winnisquam starter is sophomore serves as my annual made the trip with us affect anyone. Howev- lives on in the entire Echo, Plymouth Re- Ashlee Dukette, who chance to relax a bit to New York, but he er, I saw how hard my family for years to cord-Enterprise, Little- saw significant time as and stay away from was still working out father’s death was on come. ton Courier, Newfound a freshman last year work. I usually accom- west and my mother’s his mother and how I never had the Landing, Coos County and will be counted on plish this by staying boyfriend had to work tough my cousin Kyle’s chance to meet Democrat, Berlin Re- again to score points in- away from writing for the day after Thanks- death was on his par- Greyson, but I know porter and The Baysid- side for the Bears. at least one day and giving, so this year it ents, my uncle Dave the rest of his fami- er. He can be reached The only newcomer sometimes most of was just my mother and aunt Colleen. It’s ly and I know he will at sportsgsn@salmon- in the starting lineup is two or three days. It’s and I making the jour- incredibly tough when live on forever in their press.com, at 569-3126, senior Molly Schilling, a nice feeling, though ney. someone dies young, hearts and will be re- or PO Box 250, Wolfe- who was the sixth play- by Saturday I’m usual- I always love visit- but even more difficult membered for years boro Falls, NH 03896. er for last year’s team, ly thinking about the ing my New York (and when the child is still a and years to come. coming off the bench work that awaits me Connecticut) family on to play significant min- when I get back to New Thanksgiving, even if utes in Bristol. She Hampshire. my allergies don’t par- will join Bony in the This year I wrote ticularly like the dogs Fish and Game warns of and cats that are all over Glenvue Farm. Nonetheless, I look for- Newfound ward to Thanksgiving licensing scams every year. This year there was CONCORD — The sumers are simply giv- license sales website, a bit of sadness to our N.H. Fish and Game en more information www.nhfishandgame. searching for JV Thanksgiving gather- Department is warning about how to apply. The com, for the online pur- ing. We were all antic- consumers of a scam fine print on the web chase of New Hamp- ipating having another that fools people into sites states that they shire hunting and fish- youngster at the table paying for a fishing li- have no government ing licenses,” advised baseball coach this year, as my cous- cense without actually agency affiliation. Susan Perry, the N.H. in Ryan and his wife providing one. Possible warning Fish and Game Licens- BRISTOL — New- Superintendent Stacy Carrie were expecting The scam includes signals to watch for on ing Supervisor. “Con- found Regional High Buckley, SAU4, 20 North a baby in September at least two unofficial these fraudulent web sumers may also visit School has an opening Main St., Bristol, NH. to join their daughter web sites that give con- sites include: A drop- us in person at head- for a JV baseball coach. 03222. Questions should Lydia and my cousin sumers the impression down list of states to se- quarters in Concord Please send letter of in- be directed to Peter Cof- Dan and his wife Sar- they can purchase fish- lect from. The official to buy a license, or go tent, resume and names ran, Athletic Director at ah’s son Nicholas. In ing or hunting licenses N.H. Fish and Game to any of our licensing and phone numbers [email protected] or 744- August, they welcomed for any of the 50 states. web site would never agents throughout the of three references to 6006, x1507. Greyson but sadly, he After paying a fee, con- ask you to choose your state,” said Perry. A state. list of agents may be A request for the found at www.wildnh. consumer to take a com/licensing/agents. “pre-hunter safety html. test” or download con- If you or someone cierge service guides you know has fallen to obtain a license. The victim to a scam web official N.H. Fish and site, contact the office Game web site would of the Attorney Gen- never ask you to take eral’s Consumer Pro- a “pre-test” or charge tection Bureau at (888) you to download a 468-4454, or visit their guide. web site at doj.nh.gov/ “People should only consumer to report the use our official online incident.

Sports Editor - Joshua Spaulding - 569-3126 (phone) - 569-4743 (fax) - [email protected] Sports B2 NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2016 n Fairbank earns All-State Honorable Mention

BY JOSHUA SPAULDING girls) to earn All-State Mackenzie Day, Ryan mont, Hannah Stark of Lauri Izzi of Hopkin- and Connor Leggett, Der- Sports Editor honors. Philbrook, Magnolia Mo- Newport, Aailiyah Cur- ton was named Division ryfield’s Tommy Cissel REGION — Local soc- First Team honors skun and Torrey Cook ley of Hopkinton, Ana III Coach of the Year and Jeff Pratt, Somer- cer players earned All- went to Jenna Parsons of Hollis-Brookline, Lyd- Harmon of Raymond, and Mark Dawalga of sworth’s Jimmy Dalesio, State honors when the and Talia Giardano of ia Hoffman and Jordan Jazmyn Griffin of Ste- Belmont was named JV Sanborn’s Luc LeBlanc teams were released by Windham, Maggie Vogt Thompson of Oyster vens and Bridgette Win- Coach of the Year. and Justin Lomba, Hill- the soccer coaches asso- of Bow, Gracie Getman River, Hannah Sampson, ters of Hillsboro-Deer- For the Division III sboro-Deering’s Thomas ciation last week. of Portsmouth, Casey Sarah Richard and Grace ing. boys, Prospect Mountain Ferguson, Raymond’s For Division II boys, Johnson and Emma Es- Paradis of Sanborn, Tove Joining Chase on senior defender Matt Christian Palmer, Hop- Plymouth goaltender tabrook of Souhegan, Boire of Trinity, Mindy Second Team are Rylie Sepulveda and New- kinton’s Joe Cullinan Dylan Donahue, King- Brooke Shatney and Wu, Cate Wagner and Binette of Berlin, Kailee found senior midfielder and Gerry Donahue, swood midfielder Mark Cara Easter of John Carly Craft of Hanover, Bennett of Inter-Lakes, Jarrod Fairbank both Campbell’s Sean Gan- Chrysafidis and Kennett Stark, Michele Philpot of McKenna Sarazan of Megan Wheeler of earned Honorable Men- non and Chris Woods, forward Will Synnott, all Hollis-Brookline, Emilee St. Thomas, Peyton Mc- Conant, Megan McCoole tion. Winnisquam’s Scott seniors, all earned Hon- Harlow of Pembroke and Bride of Goffstown, Syd of Raymond, Ella Stew- Earning First Team Hinds, Berlin’s John Ar- orable Mention. Eleanor Zwart of Oyster Ludes of Portsmouth, art, Joslin Gilbo an Ally were Campbell’s Matt guin, Fall Mountain’s First Team honors River. Chelsea McCallion of Monty of Fall Mountain, Gagne and Timothy Fur- Joey Groton and Luke for the Division II boys Second Team hon- Coe-Brown, Morgan Erin Douglas of Camp- long, Gilford’s Tyler Hanf Plumley, Inter-Lakes’ included Pembroke’s ors went to Hanover’s Hawks of John Stark, bell and Lilias White- and Logan Esaff, Hopkin- Alex Losada and Logan Tyler Smith and Damon Mahler Meyerrose, Emily Knouse of Merri- head and Brianna Cur- ton’s Tucker Windhurst, Taylor, Mascoma’s Alex Smith, Lebanon’s Car- John Stark’s Meghan mack Valley and Maicy ley of Hopkinton. Max Rossignol and Jacob Schwarz, Monadnock’s ter Adams and Julian Blanchette, Milford’s Hansen of Kearsarge. Earning Honorable Rockwood, Belmont’s George Somerset, Laco- Stott, Oyster River’s Devany Pitsas, Ha- Peter Clarke of Hol- Mention were Belmont’s Doug Price and Logan nia’s Thomas Turpin, Nate Moore, Windham’s nover’s Juliana Taube, lis-Brookline was named Mariah Watson and Juli- Wilder, Derryfield’s Newport’s Brenden Hal- Brian Sheahan and Kyle Pelham’s Morgan Walsh, Coach of the Year and anna Estremera, Camp- Nate Kelsey and Stevens’ leck, White Mountains’ Cocciardi, Souhegan’s Goffstown’s Lilly Prou- Peter Krass of Hanover bell’s Kate Stoncius, Noah Spaulding. Grady Walters, Bishop Erik Richardson, Goff- lx, Coe-Brown’s Kate was named JV Coach of Sara Keane and Autumn Second Team honors Brady’s Tony Wright, stown’s Sam Heidenrich Clinch, Pembroke’s Kay- the Year. Thompson, Derryfield’s went to Jonny LeClair Franklin’s Giovan- and Con-Val’s Jordan la Paquin, Oyster River’s For Division III girls, Erika Wentz, Hills- and Corey Derosier of ni Lemon, Mascenic’s Cooper. Xiana Twombley and Prospect Mountain se- boro-Deering’s Madeline Belmont, Isaac Bailey Diamon Gibson and Second Team honors Con-Val’s Sylvia Hold- nior back Brianna Bur- Parisi, Sarah Ingalls and of Fall Mountain, Lo- Conant’s Tyler Sands went to Con-Val’s Noah ing. ley was named First Izabella Warren, Hop- gan Bonneau and Ethan and James Record. Bell and Max Sturgess, Joining Peternel, Team and fellow Timber kinton’s Caitlin Ball, Mo- Sweet of Stevens, Miles Jason Stone of Ste- Bow’s Chase Chamber- Meier and Badger with Wolf defender Megan nadnock’s Maura Hart, Fey and Oliver Simon vens was named Coach lin, John Stark’s Jake Honorable Mention Chase was named Sec- Stevens’ Bethany Mc- of Derryfield, Branden of the Year and Christo- Reynolds and Isaiah Lov- were Vicky Mudgett ond Team. Namara and Kelsey Be- Lemay of Gilford, Colin pher Rideout of Somer- ering, Pembroke’s Cole and Meghan Gauss of Joining Burley on lisle, Bishop Brady’s Ol- Plante and Wes McIn- sworth was named JV Sporcic, Goffstown’s Pembroke, Lily Bachel- First Team were Mack- ivia Crainich, Gilford’s tosh of Bishop Brady and Coach of the Year. Ethan Skinner, Leba- der, Isabella Urbina enzie Wagner of Camp- Lauren Dean, White Tucker Stenger of Mas- non’s Owen Johnstone, and Gianna Celenza of bell, Dana Dearborn and Mountains’ Sierra Lam- coma. Joshua Spaulding can Souhegan’s Ali Ewiess, Bow, Kassidee Rogers Maddie Parrott of Fall phere, Conant’s Jordan Also earning Hon- be reached at 569-3126 or Trinity’s Oliver Thomas of Lebanon, Alma Ma- Mountain, Jasmine Syed Banish and Laconia’s orable Mention were sportsgsn@salmonpress. and Windham’s Connor sic of Manchester West, and Kelsey Scott of Bel- Morgan Gamans. Gilford’s Ethan Warren com. O’Neil. Joining Chrysafidis, Synnott and Donahue in earning Honorable Miller, Smith once again named to US Ski Team Mention were Wind- PARK CITY, Utah — Trials, followed by an Vonn secured her eighth on-snow training camps Also named to the ham’s Ryan Lanouette, The 2017 U.S. Alpine Ski autograph signing in the downhill title, surpassed in both Portillo, Chile Women’s A Team for Coe-Brown’s Corbin Team has officially been afternoon that attracted Ingemar Stenmark’s pre- and Copper Mountain, the upcoming season is Leblanc and Ethan Bar- announced and is head- hundreds of alpine ski vious World Cup title Colo. with the team, North Conway’s Leanne beau, Manchester West’s lined by Olympic med- racing fans eager to see record with 20 and broke though his return to Smith, who is also work- Markus Joseph and Bob- alists Bode Miller (Fran- stars like Mancuso and Annemarie Moser-Pro- competition date is still ing her way back from by Cayer, Oyster River’s conia), Ted Ligety (Park Steven Nyman (Sun- ell’s previous downhill to be determined. an injury. The Kennett Owen Kurtiak and Mi- City, UT), Lindsey Vonn dance, Utah) and up-and- victory record of 36, with Nymancomes off of a graduate is a two-time chael Donovan, Souhe- (Vail, Colo.), Mikaela comers such as Keely a total of 38 career down- season in which he did Olympian. gan’s Spencer George, Shiffrin (Eagle-Vail, Cashman (Strawberry, hill victories. something no American George Steffey of Portsmouth’s Jacey Colo., native of Lyme), Calif.), Patricia Man- Though Shiffrin sat downhiller had done Lyme was named to Chavez, Kearsarge’s Julia Mancuso (Squaw gan (Derby, N.Y.) and on the sidelines for a por- before, podiuming four the Men’s Development Elijah Westerberg, Pem- Valley, Calif.) and An- Nina O’Brien (Edwards, tion of the 2016 season, times in a row in the Team. broke’s Glenn Dion, drew Weibrecht (Lake Colo.), who will all be she won all five of the PyeongChang Olympic The Audi FIS Ski Hollis-Brookline’s Sam Placid, N.Y.). starting in their first-ev- slalom races she com- test event in Jeongseon, World Cup swung Hall, Lebanon’s Graham The season com- er World Cup in Killing- peted in, and did it by a Chamonix, Kvitfjell and through America Nov. Chickering, Milford’s menced with the U.S. Ski ton, Vt. The athletes will combined time of 10.56 St. Moritz. 26-27 with women’s giant Jakob Leo, Merrimack Team’s annual Copper finish the season with a seconds, a 2.11-second av- Nyman and teammate slalom and slalom races Valley’s James Shattuck, Mountain, Colo. train- women's Audi FIS Ski erage margin of victory. Travis Ganong (Squaw at Killington Resort. It Pelham’s Victor Romeo ing camp at the U.S. Ski World Cup giant slalom Laurenne Ross (Bend, Valley, Calif.) have their is Killington’s first time and Caleb Williams of St. Team’s Speed Center. and slalom at Squaw Ore.) nailed consistency eyes set on the downhill hosting a World Cup and Thomas. With a little help from Valley in March, just pri- in a big way in 2016 with title. No male American the first time the east Peter Bisson of Pem- Mother Nature in the or to the 2017 Audi FIS a steady and impressive downhiller has achieved coast has hosted a World broke was named the form of a storm that World Cup Finals at As- climb to find her home this feat before. Cup since 1991. The men Division II Coach of the served up six inches of pen Snowmass. on the podium once Though Weibrecht will travel to Europe Year and David Salva- snow on Thursday, the Vonn suffered an in- again. Ross amassed has two Olympic medals early, with a super G, cion of St. Thomas was Speed Center is now jury in a training crash 14 top-15 finishes, nine to his name, he had yet to downhill and giant sla- named the JV Coach of open from top to bottom. on Nov. 11 at the U.S. top-10 finishes and five taste the World Cup podi- lom Dec. 2-4, recently the Year. When fully operational, Ski Team Speed Center. top-five finishes—across um until the 2016 season, relocated from Beaver For the Division II it is the only full-length There was no immediate three disciplines. grabbing his first Audi Creek, Colo. to Val d’Is- girls, Plymouth senior downhill training facili- determination as to how After hip surgery in FIS Ski World Cup podi- ere, France due to unsea- forward Jordan Meier, ty open anywhere in the long she would be out of 2016, Mancuso has been ums at Birds of Prey and sonably warm weather. Kennett senior mid- world this time of year. action. forging a strong path Kitzbuehel. fielder Nina Badger and The team kicked off The team is coming to recovery and was on Kingswood freshman the season to coincide off a 2016 season that saw snow with the team in forward Sarah Peternel with Copper Mountain’s Miller, Mancuso, Vonn, New Zealand and Copper JETS program back for all earned Honorable opening weekend, as Shiffrin and Ligety each Mountain with a return Mention. Peternel was Copper Mountain hosted sitting on the sidelines to competition date still the lone freshman in all the Putnam Investments for portions of time. to be determined. another winter of Division II (boys or NASTAR Pacesetting Despite her injury, Miller has appeared at WATERVILLE VAL- well as the opportunity LEY — Waterville for improvement with Valley JETS (Junior coaches from the Wa- Enrichment Through terville Valley Snow- Sports) is preparing for sports department. another year of snow- This program has sports fun and learning been very successful for local school kids. since 1993 with many of This program is offered its participants gradu- through the Plymouth ating to more advanced Parks and Recreation skiing, racing, snow- Department. JETS is boarding, and even ski dedicated to encour- teaching, thanks to the aging area youths to support of Waterville participate in alpine Valley Resort. skiing and snowboard- If your child wants ing at an affordable to be more active in price. It is open to kids winter sports this is in grades one through the program for you. eight attending SAU JETS will run on 48 schools in Campton, weekends from Jan. 7 Thornton, Holderness, through to March 26, Plymouth, Wentworth, including weekdays Rumney, Ashland or during NH school va- Waterville Valley. The cation week, with a goal of the program is break on the weekends to provide strong fun- of February 18/19 and damental snowsports 25/26. Parent involve- skills in a safe environ- ment and participation ment while having fun is encouraged. Adult in winter. It provides chaperones receive a all day supervision as SEE JETS PAGE B6 Sports n NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2016 B3 Dan Egan earns Hall of Fame induction Egan brothers to be inducted into US Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame

CAMPTON — New time NASJA Harold Hampshire’s Dan Egan Hirsch award winner for will be inducted into the excellence in journalism U.S. Ski and Snowboard and a NASJA Mitch Ka- Hall of Fame and Muse- plan award winner. um as part of the class The U.S. Ski & Snow- of 2016. First known as board Hall of Fame and a world-renowned ex- Museum is located in treme skier he is now the City of Ishpeming considered a pioneer in the Upper Peninsula of action sports, he ap- of Michigan, the birth- peared in 12 Warren place of organized skiing Miller Ski Films from in the United States. It 1985 to 1994. is home to an extensive Egan, along with collection of artifacts his brother John, were and archives relating known for skiing the to the history of skiing. most remote regions It has 20,000 square feet of the world and their of space containing dis- exploits have been fea- plays on over 410 Hon- tured on the Discovery ored Members, trophies, Channel, ESPN and clothing and equipment. Good Morning Ameri- There is a gift shop, li- Dan Egan skis deep powder during one of his many excursions. COURTESY PHOTO ca. Powder Magazine brary and theater. named them two of the ered three Olympics as Please visit Snow- most influential skiers a contributor to the Bos- sportHistory.com for of this time. ton Globe. His "Edging event details and tickets. Warren Miller re- the Xtreme" radio show The induction ceremony ferred to them as “The is featured on RadioB- will be held on April 8 in ATVs” of the ski films. DC.com. He is a three Stowe, Vt. Their famed 1990 Cor- nice Break at Grand Targhee, Wyo. captured in Warren Miller’s Film “Extreme Winter” is the most viewed film seg- ment of all time. The Egans were piv- otal in the growth of the action sports and played a critical roll in moving the word “extreme” from the mountains to Madi- son Fifth Avenue. Their COURTESY PHOTO exploits chronicled the Dan Egan, along with his brother John, will be inducted into the US Ski and Snowboard Hall of geopolitical landscape of Fame. the late 80s and 90s. 1990 – Jumped off the Berlin Wall with skis on Feb 28; 1990 – Skied Mt Elbrus and filmed Red Square during a Perestroika protest; 1991 – Skied the Ju- lian Alps in Yugoslavia a week before the civil war; 1992 – Skied with the Kurds during the first Persian Gulf War in Tur- key; 1993 – 1993 Middle Silver Snowflake Bouquet Christmas Cardinal Mug East peace endorsed by the United Nations to ski in Lebanon; 1993 - Skied the volca- Dan Egan is known for his high-flying extreme skiing. COURTESY PHOTO

noes in Kamchatka after to the ski industry off the fall of the USSR; the snow. As a winter Sled Dogs season Kinkade’s Santa Bouquet 1993 – Skied in Roma- sports producer, Egan nia a month after the fall was awarded a Telly has begun of Nicolae Ceausescu; Award (Disaster on Mt 1995 – Pioneered he- Elbrus 1991) and he is a FRANCONIA — Lyndon Center, Vt. li-skiing in Greenland; three-time New England Hockey season has start- Program dates run 1998 – Skied Baffin Is- Emmy award nominee ed for the North Country until March 3. Specific land; for his TV series Dan Sled Dogs, but don’t wor- dates and times are as 2000 – Skied the Ton- Egan’s Wild World of ry, you can join them follows: Dec. 10 and 16, gat Mountains research- Winter. Egan was Exec- anytime for this fun Jan. 14, 20 and 28, Feb. 25 ing adventure tourism utive Director of New adaptive ice sport. Sled and March 3, 7-8:15 p.m. for the Canadian govern- Hampshire’s Ski 93 As- hockey is a team sport and Feb. 11, 6-7:15 p.m. ment sociation from 1993 to played by individuals Pre-registration is Dan Egan’s Wild 1998 and GM of Tenney with various disabilities necessary. Please con- World of Winter tele- Mountain from 2002 to or no disability at all. tact the Adaptive Sports vision series aired for 2004. New players, youth 16+ Partners of the North more than 15 years and He has authored two and adults are welcome. Country office at 823- reached more than 75 books, “All Terrain Ski- No previous experience 5232 or e-mail info@ million homes annually. ing” and “Courage to necessary. All equip- adaptivesportspartners. He has contributed Persevere” and has cov- ment is provided. org. The Sled Dogs will be Cost: $155 for the sea- holding (mostly) week- son (11 sessions) paid in ly practice sessions at advance or $20 per ses- the Fenton Chester Ice sion paid as you go. Arena, 145 College Road,

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FIRST PLACE winners in the local Elks Hoop Shoot pose with their trophies. COURTESY PHOTO Local Elks Hoop Shoot winners announced

PLYMOUTH — The each of the six divisions was Alexi Boulanger of John Flaherty of and Parker Keeney of by Lebanon on Jan. 8. Plymouth Lodge of from the Campton, Hol- Rumney. Holderness got first Campton was second. There will be an awards Elks 2312 is pleased to derness, Plymouth, For the 10-11 girls, place and Luke Bass- The first place win- luncheon at the Leba- announce the winners Rumney, Thornton and first went to Kiara ingthwaite of Went- ners will represent the non Elks Lodge after of their recent 44th an- Wentworth Elementary Brown of Campton and worth was second. Plymouth Lodge of Elks the competition. They nual Hoop Shoot Cham- Schools, with the 28 fi- second went to Rhian- For the 12-13 age 2312 in the North Dis- will compete against pionship held at Plym- nalists participating in non Harris of Rumney. group, Thornton’s trict Championships, the Elks Lodge winners outh Regional High the local Elks Champi- For the 12-13 girls, Henry Shaw was first to be hosted this year from the South district. School. onship. first place went to Anna More than three mil- The local winners, Aprilliano of Plym- lion youngsters will listed below, were pre- outh and second place participate at all levels sented with trophies by went to Abigail Bass- Adaptive program preparing of this activity through- New Hampshire Elks ingthwaite of Went- out the country this President-Elect Gina worth. for busy winter year. The National Elks Lincoln, a Past Exalter For boys ages eight Hoop Shoot Champion- Ruler of Plymouth to nine, first place went FRANCONIA — The shoeing, Nordic skiing, at Cannon Mountain, ship will be held in Chi- Lodge, 2312. to Luke Diamond of hills come alive with winter hiking, ice skat- Evergreen Sports Cen- cago, Ill. in April. For girls ages eight Plymouth and second snow. Adaptive Sports ing, sled hockey, Boc- ter, North Country The local champion- and nine, first place place went to Taylor Partners of the North cia, climbing, swim- Climbing Center, Ski ship featured the school was Aubrey Brunt of Elsmore of Rumney. Country (ASPNC) is ming and the unified Hearth Farm, Fen- winners selected in Plymouth and second For the 10-11 boys, eagerly awaiting the basketball team. ton Chester Ice Arena opening of alpine and They have the and other public ac- Nordic ski areas, but skilled volunteers and cess venues and sites that doesn’t slow them the equipment to help throughout the White down as their winter you have a wonderful Mountains and North programs are diverse experience in the many Country. so there is always beautiful North Coun- Please contact them something fun to do re- try venues. Sign up for to determine what is gardless of the weath- a specific activity or right for you. ASPNC er. try a sampler – a vari- office can be reached at ASPNC activities ety of activities over a 823-5232 or info@adap- include alpine skiing, specified period. tivesportspartners.org. snowboarding, snow- Activities take place

JETS some limited sponsor- Box 540, Waterville FROM PAGE B2 ship money available. Valley, N.H. 03215. Or E-mail or call for a you can call 236-8311, ski pass on each day sponsorship applica- ext. 3135 or 5010. Leave they chaperone with tion if you are interest- your name and num- the JETS. The cost of ed. ber and they will get the program includes Registration and back to you with more a daily ski pass and in- payment for the pro- information. You can struction for $200 for gram is due by Dec. 3. send an e-mail with the season. This year Write to JETS, Wa- your questions to wv- the JETS program has terville Valley Resort, [email protected].