THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2015 GILFORD, N.H. - FREE Timberman coming to Gilford this weekend

BY ERIN PLUMMER swim wave will start at [email protected] 7 a.m. with the three- Athletes from the lo- tenths-of-a-mile swim in cal area and around the Winnipesaukee. globe will flock to the Participants will then Lakes Region for the an- get on their bikes for nual Timberman Triath- the 15-mile course all lon going on this week- through Gilford. Accord- end. ing to the course map, On Saturday and the bike course will go Sunday, athletes will down Route 11, then test their strength and turn onto Route 11B go- stamina with a series of ing through Henderson swimming, cycling, and Road, then continuing running races as part of on 11B and onto 11A. The the Timberman Triath- turnaround will be on lon. Locals will see hun- Maple Street and cyclists dreds of people running will come back onto 11A, and biking along local then 11B, and Old Lake roads and gather at Ella- Shore Road and back coya State Park to watch onto Route 11, ending at athletes come across the Ellacoya. finish line. The 3.1-mile run will The events will begin go down Lake Shore File photo on Saturday morning Road with the turn- Runners will be coming across the finish line again as the Timberman Triathlon will take place this weekend. with the Timberman around on Belknap Sprint Triathlon, then Point Road. course will take place on and then go back up Place, then onto Varney The return will be on the continue on Sunday Shuttle bus service in Winnipesaukee off 106. The return route Point Road, and turning same direction and fin- with the Timberman for the Sprint Triathlon Ellacoya. Athletes will will go up Brown Hill around on Dow Road. SEE TIMBERMAN PAGE A11 Ironman 70.3 mile triath- will run from 4:30 a.m. to then move onto the bike Road, then Farrarville lon. noon. course. Road and onto Route Special events at the Throughout the week- The awards ceremony The 56-mile bike 107, Country Club Road, end, shuttle service will will take place at 10 a.m. course will go from El- back onto Route 11A, be available between The Ironman 70.3 lacoya down Route 11, onto 11B, and then back Gilford Farmers Market Gunstock Mountain Re- Timberman Triathlon then down Route 11B, to Route 11 and finish sort and Ellacoya for will take place on Sun- onto Hounsell Avenue in back at Ellacoya. athletes, supporters, and day, Aug. 16. The 70.3 Laconia, and onto Route The 13.1-mile run will on Saturday, Aug. 15 spectators. mile and aquabike race 106 into Belmont and start next from Ellacoya. Two special events The Sprint Triathlon will start on Sunday at Loudon. The course will Runners will then take will be happening at the will take place on Sat- 7:30 a.m. turn around onto North off down Lake Shore Gilford Farmers Market urday, Aug. 15. The first The 1.2-mile swim Village Road in Loud- Road, through Glendale on Saturday, Aug. 15 Adults, kids meet a veteran from 9 a.m.-noon. The first is that Dan and canine friend at the library Carter will bring his key- BY ERIN PLUMMER Me In.” board and sing outside [email protected] Montalvan spoke the 1838 Rowe House (he A soldier and his ser- with adults about “Until needs to leave by 11:30 vice dog and “best friend Tuesday” on Thursday a.m.). He is a profession- ever” paid a visit to the night and spoke to kids al who is well-known Gilford Public Library on Friday afternoon, in the Lakes Region, telling stories for all ages reading “Tuesday Tucks having played at On- on the power of peace, Me In.” ions in Tilton and The companionship, and be- On Friday, Montal- Local Eatery in the rail- ing tucked in. van talked with the kids road station in Laconia, On Thursday and Fri- about how their dogs are among other places. (It day, bestselling author important to them. He has been said that Elton Luis Carlos Montalvan said archeological evi- John’s style is similar to and his canine friend dence found tracks of a his). Tuesday made two dif- child and a dog beside Bring your shopping ferent presentations each other from a cave bag, fill it up with fresh at the library, one for that dated from 40,000 veggies and homemade adults and one aimed at years ago. goodies and listen to kids, to talk of the posi- He also talked about the music. Perhaps you tive impact Tuesday has the meaning of being might want to buy a cup had on him as he strug- “tucked in,” a feeling of coffee and a dough- gles with the physical that signifies a sense of nut, a maple frosted cin- and psychological inju- peace. namon roll, some deli- Photo by Erin Plummer ries of war. “It doesn’t matter if Author and advocate Luis Carlos Montalvan and his canine friend Tuesday meet with kids at the cious bread, or some ice Montalvan served you’re three or 93; we all Gilford Public Library. cream, and sit down at in the US Army for 17 want to be tucked in. We one of the tables and lis- years, including multi- all want to feel a sense of The title “Tuesday graph of “Until Tues- cial times of the day or ten for a while. ple tours in Iraq. As a peace,” Montalvan said Tucks Me In” comes di- day.” night is when Tuesday The second special result of combat, he has to the children. rectly from the last para- “One of the most spe- SEE FRIEND PAGE A11 SEE MARKET PAGE A11 a brain and spinal cord injuries along with Post Traumatic Stress Disor- Gilford Summer Program makes learning fun der (PTSD). Tuesday is Montal- BY ERIN PLUMMER ran for five days a week van’s service dog, an [email protected] starting on June 22 and 8-year-old gilden retriev- School was out for the ending on Aug. 7 er who has been with summer, but kids could Director Katie Bryant Montalvan for six years. still learn in a fun way said most of the campers Montalvan talked about during the Gilford Sum- came from Gilford, but how Tuesday aids him mer Program there were some from physically as well as For the past sev- the surrounding com- helping to comfort him en weeks, students in munities. mentally. grades one through six During the day, Montalvan wrote took part in the learning the kids would rotate about the profound im- camp featuring a variety through a number of dif- pact Tuesday has had of educational programs ferent learning activities on him in his book “Un- as well as field trips and including Motion Mad- til Tuesday: A Wounded other fun activities. ness (dance and music), Warrior and the Golden The Gilford Summer SEE PROGRAM PAGE A11 Retriever Who Saved Program is managed Photo by Erin Plummer Him.” He recently wrote by the Gilford School Kids and counselors in the a children’s book from District and took place Gilford Summer program Tuesday’s perspective at Gilford Elementary gather on the playground for called “Tuesday Tucks School. The program lunch. A2 THE GILFORD STEAMER Almanac THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2015 Notes from the Gilford Public Library BY MOLLY HARPER worm Shop. We will also 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. treats and prizes to cel- low an obstacle course! Mend, a non-profit ben- Library Correspondent be selling slices of home- Sing songs, listen to ebrate the culmination Please sign up at the Cir- efiting wounded return- It’s hard to believe, made pie and ice cream stories, learn nursery of the Summer Reading culation Desk. ing soldiers. but the end of the sum- generously donated by rhymes, finger plays, Program! Get Booked with Au- mer is quickly approach- Sawyer’s Dairy Bar. A and early literacy tips thor Katy Regnery, 6:30 Wednesday, Aug. 19 ing. School supplies wide assortment of pies with your child. Chil- Monday, Aug. 17 – 7:30 p.m. Line Dancing, 9 – 10:30 are beginning to fill the will be available for $4 a dren ages 0-5 with care- Mahjong, 12:30 – 3 Katy Regnery is the a.m. shelves of local stores, slice or you can combine giver. p.m. author of “The Vixen Kick start your day and families are filling a slice of pie with a scoop and The Vet,” a modern with Bonnie Deutch, the remaining week- of ice cream for only $5! Friday, Aug. 14 Tuesday, Aug. 18 retelling of The Beauty and perfect some smooth ends of the summer A lot of volunteer help Social Bridge, 10:30 Social Bridge, 10:30 and the Beast, as well moves - beginners and with last-minute trips is needed to help the Li- a.m. – 12:30 p.m. a.m. – 12:30 p.m. as many other romantic those who have never and plans. When build- brary get ready for this Knit Wits, 1:30 – 2:30 Tech Tuesday: Recon and standalone novels. line danced before are ing your end-of-summer busy sale. From sorting p.m. Rover (Teens), 3 – 4 p.m. She has published in the encouraged to come at schedule, be sure to pen- books, setting up tables, Conversational Ger- The Recon Rover is traditional and indepen- 9AM, as the skill lev- cil in a few more trips and working as cashiers man Class, 2:30 – 3:30 a programmable robot! dent format, and 50 per- el will increase as the to the Gilford Public Li- as well as baking pies p.m. We’ll learn basic com- cent of proceeds raised morning goes on. brary and don’t forget to and scooping ice cream, Summer Reading Fi- puter programming and from sales of “The Vix- Check – Out – An – Ex- reserve the weekend of our amazing volunteers nale Party, 3 – 4 p.m. program the Rover to en and The Vet” were pert!, 10 a.m. – noon Aug. 29 for Gilford Old help to make the yearly Join us or games, complete tasks and fol- donated to Operation Home Day! sale a success time and Initiated in 1899 by time again. If you would Gov. Frank Rollins, Old like to help out with the GILFORD POLICE LOG Home Days have tradi- book sale or bake pies l tionally been a time for for the pie sale, please A 43-year-old male townspeople to come to- stop by the Library. If The Gilford Police De- Sean J. Heatley, age Iron Works was arrest- from Manchester was gether to celebrate and you have any other ques- partment responded to 23, of Belmont was ar- ed on Aug. 9 for Sim- taken into protective showcase the spirit and tions about the annual 401 calls for service and rested on Aug. 9 for Driv- ple Assault. Dogulas A. custody for intoxication nature of New Hamp- sales, email library@gil- made the following ar- ing While Intoxicated. Redman, age 21, also of on Aug. 9. shire’s small towns fordlibrary.org or give rests during the week of Jesse Bosworth, age Gilmanton Iron Works Two 27-year-old through parades, fire- us a call at 524-6042. Aug. 3-10. 20, of Deerfield was ar- and Jacob T. Harper, age males, one from South works, games, food, and Stephanie Eason-Pois- rested on Aug. 9 for Un- 23, of Gilmanton were Berwick, Maine and the more. Old Home Days Classes & Special son, age 56, of Gilford lawful Possession of Al- arrested along with her other from Eliot, Maine, have a unique way of Events was arrested on Aug. 4 cohol. for Disorderly Conduct, were taken into protec- connecting people with Aug. 13 – 19 for Driving While Intox- Nicholas Gochis, age with Harper charged tive custody for intoxica- their local history and Thursday, Aug. 13 icated (Subsequent). 20, of Burlington, Mass. with an additional count tion on Aug. 9. with each other. Brown Bag Book Dis- Robert Trevor Bond, was arrested on Aug. 9 of Resisting Arrest or A 22-year-old female Here at the Library, cussion, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. age 31, current address for Unlawful Possession Detention. from Bennington was we love Old Home Day, This month’s book unknown, was arrested of Alcohol. Abigail McMenaman, taken into protective and look forward to our is “Flight Behavior” by on Aug. 4 for Criminal Samantha Emerson, age 18, of New London custody for intoxication Book, Pie and Ice Cream Barbara Kingsolver. Threatening (Intimida- age 20, of South Berwick, was arrested on Aug. 9 on Aug. 9. Sales all summer! This Copies of the book are tion, etc.) and Disorderly Maine was arrested on for Unlawful Possession A 23-year-old female year we will once again available at the Circula- Conduct. Aug. 9 for Unlawful Pos- of Alcohol. from Fracnestown was continue our delicious tion Desk and the discus- Sara E. Scovill, age 32, session of Alcohol. A 38-year-old male taken into protective yearly tradition and will sions will be led by Mol- of Belmont was arrested Brandon Lacroix, age from Rochester was tak- custody for intoxication kick off our sales on Fri- ly Harper. on Aug. 5 in connection 18, of Salem was arrested en into protective cus- on Aug. 9. day, Aug. 28 from 4 – 7 Open Painting at the with two outstanding on Aug. 9 for Unlawful tody for intoxication on Ariel M. Morse, age p.m. The Book, Pie and Library, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. bench warrants. Possession of Alcohol. Aug. 9. 35, of Canterbury was Ice Cream Sale will con- Conversational Deirdre M. Lutz, Elena M. Scarmozzi- A 17-year-old female arrested on Aug. 10 for tinue on Saturday, Aug. French Class, 3:30 – 4:30 age 21, of Ashland was no, age 20, of Montrose, from Moultonborough Driving After Revoca- 29 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. A p.m. arrested on Aug. 6 for N.Y. and Tara Elizabeth was arrested on Aug. 9 tion or Suspension, and large assortment of hard- Crafter’s Corner, 6 – Possession of Drugs in Boyle, age 20, of Court- for Unlawful Possession for a Suspended Regis- cover, paperback, chil- 7:30 p.m. a Motor Vehicle and a land TMNR, N.Y. were of Alcohol. tration (a misdemean- dren’s and teen books Evening Book Discus- separate count of Posses- arrested on Aug. 9 for A 47-year-old male or). will be for sale under sion, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. sion of Controlled/Nar- Unlawful Possession of from Laconia was taken Kenneth E. Brunelle, the tent and in the Book- Evening Storytime, cotic Drugs. Alcohol. into protective custody age 53, of Laconia was Freddy Monteiro, age Samantha L. Redman, for intoxication on Aug. arrested on Aug. 10 for 19, of Central Falls, R.I. age 25, of Gilmanton 9. Violation of a Protective Fine Cigars was arrested on Aug. 6 Order. Briar Pipes for Driving After Revo- Imported Tobacco cation or Suspension. HealthFirst Humidors • Lighters Ryan Richard, age 37, Gilford Public Library Imported Cigarettes of East Hampton, N.Y. - Family Owned and Operated - was arrested on Aug. 8 Family Care 71 Church St. • Laconia, NH 03246 for Disorderly Conduct. Top Ten Requests 603-528-4092 phone Raymond C. French, hosting 603-528-5699 fax age 55, of Gilford was ar- 1. “All The Light We Cannot See” by Anthony Doerr www.happyjacks.com [email protected] rested on Aug. 8 for Sim- 2. “Go Set a Watchman” by Harper Lee Safety Fair Dedicated to cigar and pipe enthusiasts for over 50 years. ple Assault. 3. “The Girl On The Train” by Paula Hawkins 4. “Blueprints” by Barbara Delinsky LACONIA — Health- 5. “The English Spy” by Daniel Silva First Family Care Cen- 6. “Inside the O’Briens” by Lisa Genova ters will be hosting a Winnipesaukee Marine ConstruCtion 7. “The Rumor” by Elin Hilderbrand Safety Fair in Laconia, 8. “Alert” by James Patterson Thursday, Aug. 13, from Serving the Lakes Region Since 1967 9. “Station Eleven” by Emily St. John Mandel 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the 10. “The Wright Brothers” by David McCullough HealthFirst site, locat- PILE DRIVING • CRIBS ed at 22 Stratford St. All BREAKWATERS LocaL ExpEriEncEd are invited to attend. Island Construction • Moorings The fair is part of Docks • Boathouses • Excavating Bankruptcy attornEy National Health Center Septic Systems Atty. Stanley Robinson is designated as a Week, and are intended Beaches & Walls • Wetland Applications to bring more informa- Dredging • Dock Accessories • Flagpoles Federal Debt Relief Agency by an act of tion to the public on the Concrete Work • Floating Docks • Hoists Congress and has proudly assisted consumers emergency, health, and Construction, Maintenance & Repairs seeking debt relief under the insurance services that US Bankruptcy code for over 30 years. are available to Lakes 603-293-7768 • 800-585-7768 Region area citizens. www.lakewinnicon.com • [email protected] • Gilford, NH 603-286-2019 • [email protected] SEE HEALTH PAGE A11 THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2015 Local News THE GILFORD STEAMER A3 Belknap County 4-H Fair offers a fun glimpse into region’s heritage

BY ERIN PLUMMER lynn Hammond of Can- [email protected] terbury has come to the BELMONT - Animals, Belknap County Fair. food, games, and over- Hammond came with all fun for all ages could her family’s farm Ham- be found at the Belknap mond Acres and showed County 4-H Fair this past off her goats. She said weekend. the fair is around her On Saturday and Sun- birthday, which makes day, the Belknap County it extra special. She also Fairgrounds were bus- likes everyone around at tling with activities for the fair. visitors and 4-H families “It’s a fun thing to do during the annual fair. with my goats,” Ham- Fair president Fran mond said. Weldelboe said the fair Lauren Gardener of Erin Plummer saw a good turnout over Loudon joined her fam- Lauren Gardener leads her pig around during the obstacle the weekend with Sat- ily in showing the goats course during the Belknap County 4-H Fair. urday being the busiest and sheep from their day. She said the food farm, Dreamtimes Farm. vendors had long lines This is the 10-year-old’s and all the other exhibi- third time showing goats tors seemed happy. and first time showing Wendelboe said there pigs. She said she found was an increase in ani- pigs to be easier to work mals this year and ani- with, as there can be mals seem to be making stubborn goats. Erin Plummer resurgence. “Pigs, you have to Jaelyn Wischlburger learns needlefelting. “We try to advertise it make them move,” she as a small, family-orient- said. the fair with members of special occasion where ed fair,” Wendelboe said. Lauren won a show- her family. One of the ac- she gets to have sweets. Wendelboe said the manship award for her tivities she did as learn Her grandmother, fair has “a little some- work with the pigs. needle felting from Shep- Tammy Sisson, used thing for everybody” “It’s a small fair, and Erin Plummer herd’s Hut Market. to be a judge at the fair with the animals, food, it helps a novice like me Caitlynn Hammond gets her goat Amy ready for the costume Jaelyn said she loves over 20 years ago with a tractor demonstrations, in pigs; it’s a warm-up, contest. visiting the animals, friend. Sisson said Jae- and many other activi- kind of,” Gardener said. but she is also glad there lyn’s mother was a mem- ties. The fair was a big being able to demon- there before then. were more activities for ber of 4-H when she was There were plenty of draw for local vendors strate,” Keyser said. “I This is the second kids. a child. Now she was tak- events for kids of all ages, as well. think the people are the year she has been at the “I also like how ing her grandchildren to including pie and Jell-O Shepherd’s Hut Mar- primary thing, I love the fair as a vendor, and she there’s little games and the fair. eating contests and bub- ket of Gilford sold wool people who come.” said there has been an stuff,” Jaelyn said. “I “I think they had fun blegum and a bubble- and wool products. Own- Joyce and Jeff met important educational like that there’s a lot of and learned something gum blowing contest. er Joyce Keyser pro- each other at the Belk- aspect to the display. sweets.” too, that’s nice,” Sisson She said there seemed to cesses all the wool and nap County Fair; Jeff “I think teaching our She said fairs are a said. be more young children makes all the hand-sewn was a fair superinten- kids about where things at the fair. She also met and knit items. He hus- dent and the two started come from is really im- someone who had lived band Jeff Keyser shears dating at the fair. She portant,” Joyce Keyser down the road for years the sheep and did a said she grew up on Mile said. and had never been. shearing demonstration Hill Road and didn’t Jaelyn Wischlburger Kids from 4-H clubs at the fair. even know the fair was of Alexandria, 10, visited across the state showed The fair is a longtime their talents in various tradition for the Key- competitions sers. This was the second “I enjoy meeting with [email protected] year 15-year-old Cait- people, talking to people,

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KELLY AYOTTE times overcome past He’s a strong boy, but Our state is facing growing heroin and prescrip- experiences – if given a lover, not a fighter. A tion opioid abuse epidemics, and some New Hamp- thoughtful, gentle reha- good family dog with shire families will live with its effects for the rest of bilitation. children aged 12years their lives. The Griffins from Newton are one of these So true of Bosco, who and older. He likes other families. Their daughter Courtney was just twenty is quite famous given he dogs but has no experi- years old when she overdosed and lost her life. She is one of the twenty-two ence with cats. Bosco is was bright and inquisitive – before her struggle with dogs we accepted into a cuddle-bug for sure. addiction took her future away. our care from the now We’ve treated him for Tragically, the Griffins aren’t alone. In 2014, there closed Sweet Paws Ken- some medical issues, were over 300 fatal drug-related overdoses in our nel in Ossipee. now resolved, and are state – nearly 250 involving heroin or the synthetic Bosco endured hor- slowly helping him re- painkiller fentanyl. New Hampshire ranks among rendous living condi- gain the conditioning the worst in the nation for teen drug use, and it is es- tions – was fed sporad- he’s lost. Bosco is now timated that drug addiction costs the Granite State ically and somehow ready to high-step into more than $2 billion annually in lost productivity, existed each day, hoping his loving forever home. treatment, and jail time. the next would be better. Save The Date: While local and state partners are driving many It wasn’t. Antique & Classic solutions to address this epidemic, there are also Now Bosco the very Car Show – Saturday roles for the federal government to play. In the Sen- handsome boy of ter- August 8 ate, I’m working across party lines to address this cri- rier breeding and per- Check www.nhhu- sis in three key areas: making sure first responders haps aged three, enjoys mane.org have the tools they need, improving prevention and the company of all he treatment, and boosting anti-drug trafficking efforts. Overdose deaths are expected to be even higher NORTH COUNTRY NOTEBOOK this year than 2014’s record-breaking number. On a ride along with the Manchester Fire Department last If something has to go, it has to be the hornets summer, I witnessed first responders administering the opioid overdose reversal drug Naloxone to bring a man back to life. I also saw his infant child in the corner of the room, her future dependent on him. Working with Sen. Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts), I’ve helped introduce the Opioid Overdose Reduction Act, legislation to empower properly trained first re- sponders, health professionals, and family members to administer naloxone in emergency overdose situ- Courtesy ations. This bill will help address liability concerns A hornet, Lamentus that may make some hesitant to administer the Stingulotsubetcha, life-saving drug. the kind that nests in We also need a heavy focus on prevention. Ad- the ground and posts guards at the entrance diction to prescription pain medications are often and alerts a host of a gateway to heroin use – approximately four out compatriots to issue of every five new heroin users previously abused forth and try to sting non-medical prescription painkillers. A bill I intro- you to death, in a rare duced with Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-Indiana) would re- hornet-at-rest shot. authorize prescription drug monitoring programs By John Harrigan and call for a public awareness campaign focusing Columnist to the anti-global-warm- the hornets are fast a seasonal door, the kind on the links between prescription opioid abuse and ing effort but also to asleep, and touching it you fling open to enjoy heroin addiction. savor that great fresh- off, which creates some the mid-summer breez- I’m encouraged that the U.S. Secretary of Health I was mowing around ness when I take them impressive pyrotech- es only to be attacked and Human Services (HHS) has already made it a the edge of the garden the in, tend the garden, and nics in addition to the by squadrons of wasps, priority to identify best practices for physicians pre- other day, very slowly on (yup) mow the lawn. Es- satisfaction of saying a I recommend the Safe scribing opioids, as Senator Donnelly and I called for account of ever-emerg- chew the lawnmower permanent good night, Distance Spray and Run in our legislation. To further highlight this issue, I ing rocks, and hit the top and use goats or sheep, bye-bye and sleep tight Away approach, not the have also asked the Centers for Medicare and Med- of a broken grade stake you say? Been there, to the hornets. There are gasoline, unless you’re icaid Services to evaluate the role that methadone — the kind you pound done that, and even they probably horrendous en- sick and tired of your prescriptions for pain management may play in into the ground to hold are not dumb enough to vironmental fallouts to house and have moved overdose deaths. up your chicken fence, if like ground hornets. both and/or other meth- everything out. Another component of prevention is safely dis- you’re numb enough to Clearly, these hornets ods, but I don’t exactly (This column runs in posing of unused or unneeded medications. In re- have chickens — when had to go, as in to Hor- see any Save the Hornets weekly newspapers cov- sponse to a letter I cosigned with a bipartisan group I felt, well, a presence, net Heaven. So, having activists rushing to the ering two-thirds of New of colleagues, the Drug Enforcement Agency recent- as if tiny little wings ascertained, from a safe fore here. Hampshire from Con- ly agreed to reinstate its successful National Drug were buffeting the air all distance, the actual hole By the way, if anyone cord to Quebec and parts Take-Back Day program, providing a convenient about me. from which this menace reading this has a wasp’s of northwestern Maine way to remove medications from the home. Little wings actual- was still issuing, like so nest (a sort of similar and northeastern Ver- Our response to this crisis must also consider the ly were doing just that, many fighter planes tak- yet totally different sit- mont. Write to campguy- real human cost of addiction and recovery. I helped and drawing from bitter ing off from a carrier, I uation, in the Cause/ [email protected], or introduce the Comprehensive Addiction and Re- experience I ducked and made a bee-line (sorry, Effect sense) artfully P.O. Box 39, Colebrook, covery Act, which would launch an evidence-based shoved the speed lever couldn’t help that) for constructed above, say, NH 03576.) opioid and heroin treatment and interventions pro- to Fast Forward and got my nearby shop, which gram. out of there, and looked contains everything to While there are medications that can help treat back to see the air full fix just about anything, addiction, there is an urgent need to expand treat- of hornets, better known including hay-rakes, ment best practices across our nation. Because we as ground hornets, the wood-splitters, lawn- New Brew can’t arrest our way out of this problem, this bill kind that erupt when mowers, and yes, ground BY MATTHEW SOZA ations, can you imag- would also dedicate resources to treating incarcer- something has vibrated hornets, this last in the Downtown Laconia Main Street Initiative ine coffee flavored pop ated individuals suffering from substance use disor- the ground around their form of one of those kill- corn, coffee ice cream, ders. Another bill I co-sponsored, the Second Chance nest — that would be me the-hornets bombs that LACONIA — Just a coffee fudge, soap, jew- Reauthorization Act, would additionally support re- — and attempt to sting it sprays a stream of stuff short time ago, pop cul- elry and more? Simmer entry programs for those individuals. to death. up to 20 feet and, for all ture history was made with unique designer This epidemic also has heartbreaking side effects. This was a hole in the I know, can kill not just in downtown Laconia merchandise available Nationwide, there has been a staggering 300 percent ground in close proxim- hornets but the entire as the Main Street Ini- exclusively at our Fes- increase in infants diagnosed with neonatal absti- ity not only to the gar- Klingon Evil Empire. tiative, with generous tival. Season with the SEE FIGHT PAGE A11 den but also to the bird All this may seem support from many busi- speakers at our “Coffee- feeders, where I still put overly decisive, ac- nesses and individuals, Talks’ symposium, blend out tidbits like suet for tion-oriented, thought- presented the inaugural with music by the Jon- my little and not so lit- less and, well, sort of New Hampshire Coffee athan Lorenz Trio, led tle feathered friends (I final — I am, after all, Festival. 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GILMANTON—Si- Buster is forced to ride reate the era before mov- lent film with live music out a cyclone threaten- ies were made with syn- will highlight this month ing to destroy the com- chronized soundtracks. at the Scriven Arts Col- munity. Can Buster save From about 1900 to 1929, ony with “Steamboat the day and win the hand films had no dialogue or Bill Jr.” (1928), a classic of his girlfriend, who recorded soundtracks. comedy starring Buster happens to be daughter Instead, they were ac- Keaton, one of era’s top of his father’s business companied by live music performers. “Steamboat rival? at theaters across the Bill Jr.” will be revived The film includes the country to around the for one showing only, on famous shot of an entire world. Accompaniment Friday, Aug. 14 at 7 p.m. building front collapsing could range from a small The screening will on Keaton, who is mi- ensemble or just a single allow attendees to expe- raculously spared by a piano in small towns to rience silent film in the conveniently placed sec- full orchestras in big city way its makers origi- ond-story window. theaters. nally intended: on the “Steamboat Bill Jr.” The screening of big screen, with live will be proceeded by “Steamboat Bill Jr.” music, and with an audi- Keaton’s “Sherlock Jr.” and “Sherlock Jr.” will ence. The show is fami- (1924), a shorter film that feature live accompani- ly-friendly as well as free finds Buster as a movie ment by Jeff Rapsis, a and open to the public. projectionist and would- New Hampshire-based In “Steamboat Bill be detective who dreams composer who specializ-

Jr.,” Buster plays the himself into the who- es in creating music for Courtesy bumbling son of a riv- dunnit currently playing silent film presentations. Buster Keaton (left) and Ernest Torrence survey the riverfront in “Steamboat Bill Jr.,” a classic erboat’s rough captain. in the theater where he Rapsis will create the silent film comedy with live music by Jeff Rapsis to be screened on Friday, Aug. 14 at 7 p.m. at When a rival brings a works. accompaniment on the The Scriven Arts Colony, 452 NH Route 140, Gilmanton. The show is free and open to the public. newer boat to the river, The silent film pre- spot, making up the mu- on the screen as well was known for never attended school, did not the family is forced to sentation at the Scriven sic as the movie unfolds respond to audience re- smiling on camera, an think of himself as an face competition, just as Arts Colony aims to rec- to enhance the action actions. He will perform important element of his artist but as an enter- the music on a digital comic identity. A trained tainer using the new me- synthesizer, which is acrobat who learned at dium of motion pictures Gilford Community Band prepares capable of producing a an early age how to take to tell stories and create wide range of theatre or- a fall, Keaton did all his laughter. to wrap up summer concert series gan and orchestral tex- own stunts on camera in One local connection tures. the era before post-pro- between Keaton and The Gilford Commu- ly-talented members is clarinet lessons in her “Live music was an duction special effects. Gilmanton is that Rudi nity Band concludes its Danielle Janos, a 2014 “spare” time. It is a priv- integral part of the silent Critics continue to Blesh, author of a Kea- summer concert series graduate of Gilford High ilege to hear this young film experience,” Rapsis hail Keaton’s timeless ton biography published on Wednesday, Aug. School and presently a lady play the clarinet; said. comedy as well as his in 1966, was a resident of 19, at the Weeks Band- sophomore music educa- and if possible, to listen “Because most films intuitive filmmaking the town. stand in Gilford Village. tion major at the Univer- to her rendition of the at the time weren’t re- genius. In 2002, Roger “Steamboat Bill Jr.” As always, the rain site sity of New Hampshire, “Amazing Shrinking leased with sheet music Ebert wrote of Keaton and “Sherlock Jr.” will will be the Gilford High who has been a member Clarinet.” or scores, studios de- that “in an extraordi- be screened on Friday, School Performing Arts of the Community Band The Band looks for- pended on local musi- nary period from 1920 to Aug. 14 at 7 p.m. at The Center. for eight years. Besides ward to a great turnout cians to come up with 1929, he worked without Scriven Arts Colony, 452 The band will actual- being proficient on the for this final summer an effective score that interruption on a series NH Route 140, Gilman- ly conclude its summer clarinet, she also plays concert. was different in every of films that make him, ton. The show is free and season on Saturday, the banjo. While in high The band has its re- theater. At its best, this arguably, the greatest open to the public. For Aug. 29, at the Gilford school, she participated hearsals on Tuesdays approach created an en- actor-director in the his- more information on Old Home Day with the in the New Hampshire from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The ergy and a connection tory of the movies.” the music, visit www.jef- parade at 10 a.m. and All-State Band and in band is always looking that added a great deal Keaton, who never frapsis.com. prior to the fireworks at the All-New England for new members; and to a film’s impact. That’s about 8 p.m. The band Band. A special honor further information can what I try to recreate,” will then take a seasonal was her participation in be obtained by contact- Rapsis said. break until the Christ- the All-National Honors ing the Director, Lyvie Keaton, who grew mas Holiday season. High School Orchestra Beyrent, at lbeyrent@ up performing with the The repertoire of in Washington, D.C., sau73.com. family vaudeville act, musical selections for during the summer of this last summer perfor- her junior and senior ave s mance will include an years. Outside of school, D ’ assortment of contempo- she has been a member Motorboat shoppe llc rary Broadway and cin- of the New Hampshire 229 Intervale Road • Route 11B ematic scores as well as Chamber Music Festi- Gilford, NH 03249 • 603-293-8847 traditional and march- val and the New Hamp- ing tunes. shire Youth Symphony The band is composed Orchestra. At U.N.H., of musicians of all abili- she is in the Wind Sym- ties and ages. One of phony and the March- our young and extreme- ing Band. She also offers

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Mary Elizabeth Janik, 93 Richard J. Lockwood, 66

LACONIA — Mary of the Epiphany Cathe- LACONIA — Richard and Kurt Lockwood of Elizabeth Janik, 93, of 47 dral in Venice, and was “Dick” J. Lockwood 66, Mattapoisett, Mass.); Orchard St., died at St. also associated with the of Strafford Street died two granddaughters, Francis Rehabilitation Health and Hospice Be- July 1, at Lakes Region Brynn Lockwood and and Nursing Center on reavement Group in General Hospital as a re- Kensley Post; two neph- Friday, June 26, 2015. Venice, Fla. sult of amyotrophic lat- ews, Christopher and Mary was born in Mary’s interests were eral sclerosis, ALS. His Andrew; four nieces, Westfield, Mass. on July out-door living, camp- beloved wife was by his Nicole, Shannon, Alyssa 31, 1921, the youngest of ing, yard work, particu- side. and Jessica. ten children of the late larly flowers, and enjoy- Richard was born He was predeceased Thomas J. Adams and ing the sun. She enjoyed Feb. 1, 1949 in Derry, by his parents. Anne (Rumin) Adams . reading, mainly spiritu- son of the late John W. A memorial service She graduated Westfield al, knitting, crocheting, and Ruth (Bailey) Lock- will be held Aug. 15 at Mass. High School and and being a companion wood. His family moved visiting with his friends 11 a.m. at the Congrega- Westfield State College to the elderly. She loved to Wrentham, Mass., and family, supporting tional Church of Laco- with a B.S.E. in 1943, walking to church daily when he was age seven, the Muskrats, Laconia’s nia, 18 Veterans Square. summa cum laude. She with Mary O’Neil Victor, where he lived until en- New England Collegiate Interment will be Aug. earned both a Master’s a wonderful compamon. tering the United States Baseball league team, 14, at 3 p.m. at the New degree in education and teaching field. She loved Mary was a member Air Force. During the and participating in fun Hampshire State Veter- a C.A.G.S., a certificate all the “kids” always of St. Joseph Church in Vietnam War, he was community activities. ans Cemetery, 110 Dan- of advance degree in psy- keeping her smiling and Laconia for many years stationed at the Strate- Dick is survived by iel Webster Highway, chology, equivalent to happy. since 1984 as a resident. gic Air Command at Of- his wife of 21 years, Di- Boscawen, NH 03303. a doctorate, from West- After teaching almost She was a reader at the futt Air Force Base, Ne- ane (Baker) Lockwood; a In lieu of flowers, me- field State College in 40 years in the Westfield, altar for a long time, and braska. Upon discharge son, Charles Lockwood, morial contributions Massachusetts. Mass. school system, was also a member of the he was a computer con- and his wife Ashley of may be made to Central Mary’s educational Mary and her late hus- visitors of the sick of the sultant and had his own Schererville, Ind.; four New Hampshire VNA & career included being a band spent 17 winter parish and visited the radio talk show, World daughters (Suzanne Hospice, 780 North Main master teacher for stu- seasons in Venice, Fla., sick in the hospital and of Computers, on Bos- Post and her husband St., Laconia, NH 03246 dents at Westfield State the paradise of the West Genesis Nursing Home. ton’s AM1330 WDLW. In Josh of Byron Center, or the Congregational College, who were doing Coast. She loved walk- She was with Health and the ‘90’s, he switched Mich., Anne Mirza and Church of Laconia - Dor- their student teaching ing the beach looking for Hospice of Laconia for a careers to the transpor- her husband Michael of cas Fund, 18 Veterans with her as their master fossils, mainly sharks’ short but fulfilling time. tation industry and was Chicago, Hilary Grubbs Square, Laconia, NH teacher. She loved the teeth, Venice being the Survivors include an over-the-road driver of Manchester and Liz 03246. students. It was a priv- sharks’ teeth capital of two sons, Peter T. Janik, and a driver trainer for Grubbs of Bedford); a Wilkinson-Beane- ilege to be part of their the West Coast. She was Sr. and wife, Deborah, of many years with Gainey stepmother, Gail Lock- Simoneau-Paquette young careers in the a daily communicant Sparks, Md. and Joseph Transportation, Grand wood of Mattapoisett, Funeral Home & Cre- J. Janik, Jr. and wife, Rapids, Mich. Pre- Mass.; four brothers mation Services, 164 125th year in business 1890-2015! Nancy, of Boca Raton, ceding retirement, he (Dana Lockwood and his Pleasant St., Laconia, is Fla. and Thomas J. Jan- moved to Laconi,a and wife Lisa of Woodland, assisting the family with Ames Farm Inn ik, Sr. and wife, Lynn, of when he retired, he had Utah, Darrell Lockwood the arrangements. For On the Shore of Lake Winnipesaukee Chesterfield, Mass.; sev- the perfect outlet for his and his wife Maryanne more information and 603.293.4321 | www.amesfarminn.com en grandchildren (Zach- love of skiing by becom- of Goffstown, Dirk Lock- to view an online memo- ary, Andrew and Stefan, ing a ski instructor at wood and his wife Bev- rial, please visit www. Stop in for our Midweek Specials of Sparks, Md. and Coo- Gunstock Mountain Re- erly of Kentwood, Mich. wilkinsonbeane.com. Specials good Tuesdays thru Thursdays from 7:30 am to 1pm per of Boca Raton, Fla. sort. He liked nothing CALL AHEAD FOR BOAT DOCKING and Thomas Jr. better than talking and Nicholas John Murray, 27 2800 LAKE SHORE RD | GILFORD, NH 03249 LACONIA — Nich- Brown of Laconia; his olas John Murray, 27, children, Giavonna died unexpectedly at his and Karter; his grand- home on Wednesday, mother, Gail Murray of July 29, 2015. Laconia; his uncle, John Nicholas was born on P. Murray of Frank- Oct. 12, 1987 in Hanover, lin; and several special the son of Patricia G. cousins, aunts and un- Murray and David cles. Brown. He attended La- He was predeceased conia schools. He trea- by his mother, Patricia sured his family, and G. Murray, and his sis- especially the times he ter, Jessica G. Murray. spent with his daughter At the request of the Geavonna in the last few family, there will be no days. calling hours. Nicholas is survived Funeral services will by his father, David be private and held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memori- al contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 10 Speen St., second floor, Framingham, MA 01701. Wilkinson-Beane- Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cre- mation Services, 164 Pleasant St., Laconia, is assisting the family with the arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial, go to www. wilkinsonbeane.com. THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2015 Business THE GILFORD STEAMER A7 Meet and Greet and celebrate with the Happy Pumper! NORTHFIELD — network with other area Drain remains a fami- On Wednesday, Aug. contractors, realtors, ly owned and operated 19, Rowell’s Sewer and and other business pro- business with 15 employ- Drain will be hosting fessionals. Attendees ees and seven service its first Lakes Region can gather information vehicles. 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Courtesy Edward W. Morin, 77 Owners Debbie Rowell and Ian and Mandie Hagan along with their core team for Rowell’s Sewer LACONIA — Edward the Carriage House en- & Drain and Chamber Ambassadors Elaine Blinn-Belknap Point Motel and Donna Harris-Bank W. Morin, 77, formerly of trance. of New Hampshire. Gilford, died peacefully A Mass of Chris- home to a new modern mediate access to the I-93 to register to attend, con- on Wednesday, Aug. 5, tian Burial was held on office setting, complete corridor and the Lakes tact the Lakes Region 2015 at the Laconia Reha- Monday, Aug. 10, 2015 with an employee fitness Region to provide time- Chamber of Commerce bilitation and Nursing at 11 a.m. at St. Andre room and a seven-bay ga- ly emergency service to at 524-5531. Registra- Center. Bessette Parish-Sacred rage space to house their nearly any central New tion is now open on the Edward was born on Heart Church, 291 Union Freightliner and Peter- Hampshire location. Chamber’s Web site at May 25, 1938 in Laco- Ave., Laconia. Burial bilt vehicle fleet. This For more information www.lakesregioncham- nia, the son of the late followed in Sacred Heart central location has im- regarding this event or ber.org. Charles O. and Alvira Cemetery, Laconia. (Collette) Morin. Ed- For those who wish, ♥♥ ♥♥ ♥♥ ♥♥ ♥ ward served in the Unit- the family suggests me- ed States Army. He was by his wife, Ellen (Isa- morial donations may be a plumbing contractor at belle) Morin of Laconia; made to The Society of Don Morin Associates his brother, Donald P. St. Vincent de Paul, PO Willing Hearts Helpful Hands LLC Inc. until his retirement. Morin, Sr. of Gilford; BOX 6123-Lakeport, NH He was a member of the and several nephews 03247. National Association and nieces. Wilkinson-Beane- Plumbing & Heating In addition to his par- Simoneau-Paquette Your trusted source for Home Care. Contractors. Edward ents, he was predeceased Funeral Home & Cre- Doing business in the Wolfeboro area since 2000. was a communicant of by a brother, Charles mation Services, 164 Sacred Heart Church. He Morin, Jr., in 2012. Pleasant St., Laconia, is enjoyed spending time Calling hours were assisting the family with at his summer home held on Sunday, Aug. 9, the arrangements. For Diane Desjardins, Founder and Manager in York Beach, Maine. 2015 from 1 – 3 p.m. at more information and to [email protected] • 515-1307 • cell 630-4127 He was an avid Red Sox the Wilkinson-Beane- view an online memori- and Patriots fan; he also Simoneau-Paquette Fu- al, go to www.wilkinson- loved to golf. neral Home, 164 Pleas- beane.com. ♥♥ ♥♥ ♥♥ ♥♥ ♥ Edward is survived ant St., Laconia, using

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Gilford’s Stratton Coleman, Libby Davies receive Cheryl Lynn Walsh Scholarship

The Cheryl Lynn bers and friends has Walsh Memorial Schol- resulted in $500 - $2,500 arship was presented at grants to the recipients the Gilford High School over the years. Senior Awards Night, Since the beginning, June 4 to Stratton Cole- a silver commemorative man and Elizabeth “Lib- bowl, a citation, and the by” Davies. Both are grant have been given outstanding members of to recipients at Senior the Class of 2015. Cole- Awards Night in June. man will be attending A selection commit- the University of Ver- tee of Board Members, mont majoring in Japa- friends and past recipi- nese. Davies will be at- ents conduct interviews tending Saint Michael’s, to select the recipients. with Bio-engineering as The Scholarship has tra- her major. ditionally attracted the The Award and Schol- brightest and most tal- arship are presented ented leaders and schol- annually by the Cheryl ar/athletes of the Senior Lynn Walsh Memorial Class. Scholarship Foundation Several fund-rais- and Gilford Rotary Club. ing activities have It is awarded to the ap- been attempted over Courtesy plying student(s) who the years, including Gilford graduates recognized with awarding of 27th Annual Cheryl Lynn Walsh Memorial Scholarships. Left to right: Walsh display Cheryl’s charac- the long-standing An- Scholarship recipient Elizabeth “Libby” Davies, Gilford Rotarians John Walsh and Larry Routhier, Scholarship recipients Stratton ter, promise and aspira- nual Rotary Pancake Coleman. tions. With the presenta- Breakfast at Gilford’s tion of the 27th Annual Old Home Day. The Cheryl Walsh Scholar- goal has been to raise Catherine Buckley earns Spring 2015 Dean’s ship, over $45,000 has and conserve a substan- been presented to 44 tial enough principal to graduating Gilford High fund a meaningful and List honors at Roger Williams University School seniors. truly helpful grant to BRISTOL, R.I. — students become com- skills that today’s em- limit access to college, The Scholarship was each year’s recipient(s). Catherine Buckley, munity-minded citizens ployers demand. In the rising debt and the job started and was first pre- The current fund goal is a resident of Gilford through project-based, two years since launch- readiness of graduates. sented in 1989. Gilford $100,000. has been named to the experiential learning. ing its signature Afford- In addition to its 4,000 Rotary initially funded Contributions may Spring 2015 Dean’s List With small classes, di- able Excellence initiative, undergraduates, RWU is the Scholarship with be made to: The Cheryl at Roger Williams Uni- rect access to faculty and the University has estab- home to more than a doz- seed money which was Lynn Walsh Memorial versity in Bristol, R.I. boundless opportunity lished itself as a leader en graduate programs, a invested conservatively. Scholarship Founda- Catherine is a Architec- for real-world projects, in American higher ed- thriving School of Con- The proceeds/earnings tion, c/o Treasurer, Gil- ture major. Full-time RWU students develop ucation by confronting tinuing Studies based of investments plus con- ford Rotary, Inc., P.O. students who complete the ability to think criti- the most pressing issues in Providence as well as tributions by Committee Box 7091, Gilford, NH 12 or more credits per cally while simultaneous- facing students and fami- Rhode Island’s only law members, family mem- 03247-7091. semester and earn a ly building the practical lies - increasing costs that school. GPA of 3.4 or higher are placed on the Dean’s List Laconia Academy offers pre-nursing courses Homemade WI-FI that semester. Daily LACONIA — Laco- pre-requisites for any- Fall Semester 2015. 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John Funkhouser Quartet returns to Pitman’s LACONIA — Pit- South Indian percus- sic with improvisation a Hammond organ tim- Ross and Harrison Dennis has worked with man’s Freight Room sionist Trichy Sankaran into “a whirling dervish bre, while he alternate- Stebbins everyone from Lew- at 94 New Salem St. in and the world-jazz group of sound and light.” ly and simultaneously Master comedian is Black to Chris Rock Laconia is pleased to Natraj. John Funkhous- (Bop-n-Jazz.com) www. employs the standard or Dennis Ross brings and has opened for the announce the following er will perform again pitmansfreightroom. traditional ‘electrified’ his observations about Beach Boys. Dennis’s events for this weekend: at Pitman’s with bassist com 527-0043 blues harp. The Profes- everyday life into his unique brand of comedy Greg Loughman, gui- sor tops this off by sing- unique and refreshing is not to be missed! Thursday, Aug. 13, 8 tarist Phil Sargent and Friday, Aug. 14, 8 ing the blues with an comedy show. Dennis Currently reigning p.m., $15: The John drummer Mike Con- p.m., $15: Professor infectious fervor, sup- considers himself a as Sam Adam’s “Best Funkhouser Jazz nors. The Band loves Harp Blues Band ported at his strictest “spectator to everyday of Boston: Best Come- Quartet rock, too, and you can Although born and insistence by only top- insanity.” Defying the dian,” Harrision Steb- A native of the Bos- hear that in their ap- raised as Hugh Holmes flight musicians on gui- caricature of the typical, bins has an impressive ton area, multi-instru- proach. of Boston, Mass., the em- tar, bass, and drums. manic comedian; Den- resume. He has shared mentalist and composer The John Funkhouser anations from his har- Professor Harp per- nis conducts his perfor- the national stage with John Funkhouser was Quartet is a band of Mu- monica and vocals make formed with various mance sitting on a stool comedy sensations Dane educated at Cornell sicians without Borders. it clear that Professor bands throughout the speaking to the audi- Cook, Larry the Cable University and New With influences as wide Harp has the blues of Northeast including ence as if they were old Guy and Dave Chap- England Conservatory ranging as Woody Guth- Texas and the whole legends Solomon Burke friends. Dennis’ distinc- pelle, and has performed and currently teaches rie, Thelonious Monk, wide Delta coursing and Luther ‘Guitar Jr.’ tive world-view brings on the popular Comedy at the Berklee College of Frank Zappa, Frederic through his veins. Johnson and played live his audiences material Central Live Tour and Music. Besides leading Chopin, and Ravi Shan- Primarily playing a on NBC’s Today Show. that is both extremely The Comcast Comedy his quartet, Funkhous- kar, the Quartet “em- sparse, yet full-sounding Among the legions of clever and hilariously Spotlight, in addition to er is in demand as both ploys complex rhythms, brand of no-nonsense, hot performances at truthful. his regular Wednesday a pianist and a bassist, deep soulful moments, no-frills Texas style rocking blues clubs, the A New Jersey native night shows at Mottley’s having shared the stage rock and passion and blues, Professor Harp memories that often currently living in Bar- Comedy Club in Boston. with luminaries from sensitivity.” (-Bebop specializes in what he stand out for The Pro- negat, N.J., Dennis has With a sarcastic wit Grammy-nominated vo- Spoken Here). Each of calls, ‘roots music’. “It’s fessor are the nights his performed throughout and an improvisational calists Luciana Souza Funkhouser’s expansive whatever makes me feel harp helped to swell the North America, as well style, Stebbins’ unique and Tierney Sutton to compositions inhibits a good and moves me, so room, in a spontaneous as for the troops in Ja- blend of high-energy piano icon Ran Blake unique universe, while to speak.” Indeed it has jam with his old mentor, pan, Korea, and Iraq. physical comedy and and Afro-Cuban drum- the band seamlessly in- evolved while continu- the inimitable bluesman He has had numerous clever insights, keeps mer Francisco Mela to tegrates composed mu- ing to move audiences Muddy Waters. Profes- appearances on TV, in- audiences laughing for decades. sor Harp will perform cluding half a dozen ap- long after he has left the Under the influence with Howard Randall pearances on Canada’s stage. of many diverse blues and his band. www.pit- Comedy Network. A 20 www.pitmansfreight- greats, Professor Harp mansfreightroom.com. year comedy veteran, room.com; 527-0043. has developed a robust 527-0043 playing style. He often utilizes the Leslie ro- Saturday, Aug. 15, 8 COURSES (Continued from Page A8) tating-speaker sound p.m., $15: Live Com- course in these subjects. nings from 6-8:30 p.m. system to give his harp edy featuring Dennis There is a shortage of Each class is worth one nurses in New Hamp- high school credit. 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FIGHT (Continued from Page A4) nence syndrome (NAS) on to the Protect Our In- fense authorization bills gram, which provides prescription opioids I’ll continue my work after being exposed to fants Act, directing HHS include resources for de- military capabilities and may have been a factor. to advance these legisla- opioids in the womb. to develop a response to tecting, monitoring, and expertise to support the I successfully introduced tive initiatives and look At the Catholic Medical this alarming trend. interdicting illicit hero- counterdrug activities of an amendment during for ways to collaborate Center in Manchester, Finally, we must stop in trafficking and drug federal, state, and local recent debate on the with and strengthen officials told me that drug trafficking at the tunnels from Mexico to authorities. Senate highway bill that state and local efforts to more than one baby ev- border. I have successful- the United States. I’ve I’ve worked to address would support states’ combat this growing epi- ery hour is now born ly worked over the last also been a strong sup- this problem through ad- work to prevent peo- demic. Together, we can with conditions of NAS. few years to make sure porter of the National ditional avenues. In re- ple from getting behind find effective solutions That’s why I’ve signed our annual national de- Guard Counterdrug Pro- cent months, there have the wheel while they’re that will help save lives, been a number of traffic under the influence of strengthen families, and crashes in New Hamp- drugs – helping make improve our communi- (Continued from Page A1) PROGRAM shire where heroin or our roads safer. ties. Arts and Crafts, Sports, the students had the Arts and Crafts, such as and Integrated with a fo- opportunity to interact melting candles to cre- cus on STEM activities. and get to know each ate art. HEALTH (Continued from Page A2) Every Friday, the other. Abby O’Connor said In attendance will be swered about all forms dar and come and have campers would spend “We were fortunate to she especially enjoyed the local fire, ambu- of health insurance and some fun and learn the afternoon at the Gil- have a fantastic group of the field trips and her lance/medical, and Po- where assistance can be more about what ser- ford town beach. counselors this summer favorite units were art lice department units. provided to help in mak- vices are available to The students would that made each day at and Motion Madness. They will provide in- ing important health in- you and your family. also go on field trips to GSP memorable for our Riley Marsh said formation about their surance decisions. HealthFirst Family destinations such as campers,” Bryant said. he especially liked the services and answer And there will be Care Centers are Doc- state parks, Water Coun- Andrews said they counselors. questions that people fun things to do, too . . tor’s offices, that pro- try, Canobie Lake Park, “get to spend some qual- “They’re really fun may have. Free blood . bean-bag toss games, vide a full range of med- and Clark’s Trading ity time with some real- and they never get mad pressure readings will face painting for the ical services. They are Post. ly good kids.” at you,” Marsh said. be taken and presenta- youngsters, quiz games accepting new patients. The campers had Andrews is a recent The camp wrapped up tions on oral health will with prizes for correct Any questions may be an extra treat with the graduate of Gilford High on Friday with a talent be provided. There will answers to the adults, directed to Ms. Donna construction of the new School and will go on to show the kids had been also be an insurance ta- and more. Toomey at HealthFirst, playground at the ele- major in Elementary Ed- practicing for during the ble where citizens can Mark the dates and 934-1464, ext. 119. mentary school. ucation. She said being last week. get their questions an- times on your calen- “The kids have been a counselor has helped really excited about her get ready for the FRIEND (Continued from Page A1) finding out about hav- classroom environment. ing a new playground,” Overall, students in tucks me in, that’s how on Tuesday’s harness and Montalvan said very bad shape,” Mon- said counselor Delaney the program listed off a we came up with the ti- and keep his balance. they are learning more. talvan said. Andrews. number of activities that tle,” Montalvan said. Tuesday also helps Montalvan talked He said he received Counselors brought were their favorites. “Tuesday Tucks Me him with his PTSD. about service dogs and an informational email the students around to Motion Madness In” goes through a day When he is stressed or how service dogs can from a veteran’s or- the different activities. was a popular activity in the life of Luis and having a flashback he be from any breed and ganization about pro- During snack and lunch- among the kids. Stu- Tuesday. Tuesday ac- will hug Tuesday. Tues- help with a wide vari- grams that partner ser- time the counselors and dents also enjoyed doing companies Luis to the day also is watching ety of medical condi- vice dogs with disabled VA center, helps him in out for him constantly. tions. veterans. Montalvan the subway, rides with He said when she sens- Montalvan talk- said he was completely (Continued from Page A1) MARKET him on the Ferris wheel es he is stressed or up- ed about how he first unfamiliar with service event is to watch as CDs, a wooded dowel, at Coney Island, and re- set he will immediately found out about service dogs and looked up ev- Ellen Gellotte demon- and a grommet to hold ceives a tooth brushing react, having him re- dogs. He said before erything he could on strates drop spindle the CDs together. Stop with chicken flavored lax until his pulse and Tuesday his life was them. He then applied spinning. Instead of a and watch her on Aug. toothpaste. breathing evens out. much different. for the program; six big spinning wheel, she 15 and you might want to Montalvan demon- Tuesday knows 150 “I was sitting in my months later was part- uses a small spindle in try making a drop spin- strated the ways he different commands, Brooklyn apartment in nered with Tuesday. one hand and wool in the dle yourself. takes care of Tuesday, other hand and spins it Rosemary Murphy including brushing out The Gilford STeamer: into yarn. She said that has also volunteered her his fur and brushing The next best thing to word of mouth advertising! there is a saying that skill at face painting. his teeth with special this method is “slower She enjoys seeing the de- dog toothpaste. meeT Your SaleS repreSenTaTive by the hour but faster light on children’s faces He then demon- by the week,” as women as she decorates their strated how Tuesday : could take a drop spindle face or hand with pret- takes care of him. It maureen aSelTon with them. They could ty designs. It is always is difficult for him to • Maureen has been in advertising for several years. spin while they were vis- a special day when her bend down and pick up • My goals are to help increase sales for our clients by expanding iting, or in the evening busy schedule allows her items; he demonstrated their reach into the community through a partnership with the papers. sitting around the fire- to come to the Market. how Tuesday can pick • One thing I do better is that I really care about the customer and want to make a place. It was also easy The Gilford Histori- things up for him, get campaign that is truly beneficial to them by listening to their needs as an advertiser. for children to spin this cal Society appreciates him his cane, and un- way while the adult was all the volunteers who tangle his own leash. Call Maureen today at 520-8510, (603) 569-3126 ext. 3 using the big spinning help with the Farmers Montalvan also has bal- or e-mail [email protected] wheel. Market. Proceeds help ance issues because of Our advertisers trust us, our readers trust our advertisers! She has volunteered with the goal of rais- his brain injury. Now www.NewHampshireLakesAndMountains.com her time to demonstrate ing money for the first he can hold the handle and it is interesting to phase in the restoration watch adults and chil- of the 1838 Rowe House, dren as they learn about to reshingle the roof, re- this early craft. Actu- point the chimneys and ally, Ellen Gellotte has do some drainage work updated this craft, as her on the east side of the spindle is made of two house.

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Music on the River Concert Series comes to Belknap Mill LACONIA — The soul music, and Broad- it a religious fervor or The Belknap Mill So- shows how preservation exhibit that interprets next concert for the way show tunes to cre- not, the band is raw and ciety is a nonprofit 501 and history can combine the history of the textile Belknap Mill’s Music ate an engaging listen- emotional, with honest (c)3 organization that in a community based industry in Laconia, and on the River Concert Se- ing experience. Her groove.” preserves and promotes museum and cultural has changing monthly ries is Thursday, Aug. 13 singing (which blends “We had over 100 peo- the Belknap Mill histor- arts center. In 1976, the exhibits focusing on the from 6 to 8 p.m. in Rotary influences of Tina ple attend the first Mu- ic landmark, which built Belknap Mill was des- arts and history, as well Park. The concert is free Turner, Aretha Frank- sic on the River concert. in 1823 is the oldest, un- ignated as the Official as educational programs and open to the public. lin, Ella Fitzgerald and The beautiful weather in altered brick textile mill Meetinghouse of New for all ages. For further The next installment Anita Baker) has been addition to the great mu- in the United States. One Hampshire because of information on the mill in the series is Soul Re- seasoned through many sic was the perfect blend of the first listed build- the architectural, geo- and its events, email vival, led by saxophon- studio recordings and for a summer show,” ings on the National Reg- graphical and historical programs@belknapmill. ist Jonathan Lorentz. performances in New says Managing Director, ister of Historic Places significance of the build- org, visit www.belknap- The group performs York, Los Angeles, and Beth San Soucie. “We’re in 1972, the Belknap Mill ing. It has a permanent mill.org, or call 524-8813. blues and jazz centering throughout the United thrilled to be showcas- on historic American States. Now called ‘the ing the musical stylings songs. The band features Pride of Portsmouth’ of Soul Revival and Sha- vocalist Sharon ‘Sugar’ Ms. Jones has toured ron ‘Sugar’ Jones. We “Down by the River” Jones and includes or- internationally with hope the community ganist Ken Clark and organist Johnny ‘Ham- will join us for the fam- drummer Brooke Soffer- mond’ Smith and saxo- ily friendly event.” Oil paintings at One Mill Plaza man, all of whom have phonist Houston Person. Should there be in- performed extensively Lakes Region resident clement weather; the LACONIA — John as a ceramic artist and from life, specifically on the northeast music Jon Lorentz is known show will be held on the David O’Shaughnessy product designer and around the lakes region circuit. for his recordings on the third floor of the Belk- will be having a show has been the owner of of New Hampshire. His Known for her dy- UK’s Métier Jazz label, nap Mill at 25 Beacon of his oil paintings on several businesses. He inspiration comes from namic performances as well as high-energy St. East in Laconia. For Canvas in Busiel Com- has continued to partic- a variety of sources and recordings, New live performances. He a listing of the artists, munity Room and Gal- ipate in group exhibi- including French Im- Hampshire-based sing- calls his Soul Revival visit the Belknap Mill lery at One Mill Pla- tions of his work. For pressionism, German er Sharon ‘Sugar’ Jones band “hardworking,” website at www.belk- za in Laconia for the the past 15 years, he Expressionism and combines jazz influenc- and adds that “this mu- napmill.org or find them month of August. has been an instructor Italian Renaissance es with love of blues, sic is full of feel. Call on Facebook. O’Shaughnessy at the Currier Muse- painting. studied painting and um of art in Manches- There will be a printmaking at Massa- ter. He teaches classes brunch time reception chusetts College of Art in painting, drawing, on Aug. 25 from 11 a.m.- and Design, where he printmaking and sculp- 12:30 p.m. with acoustic received a Bachelor of ture at various skill lev- live music. Fine Art in painting. els for teens and adults. The Gallery is locat- He also studied Print- O’Shaughnessy ac- ed in the Historic Bus- making and received tively shows his art in iel Mill known as One awards for his achieve- New England in the Mill Plaza. The Gal- ments as a college stu- states of New Hamp- lery is open Monday dent. O’Shaughnessy shire, Maine, Massa- through Friday from 9 studied color and paint- chusetts and Vermont. a.m. to 5 p.m. Anyone ing directly from life The work in this show, having any questions along with exploring “Down by the River,” or wishing to display, abstract ideas in his represents his ‘en plein should contact Joe Ad- work. Over the past 20 air’ painting done of rignola at 496-3839 or years, he has worked the outdoors directly [email protected]. Gilmanton Community Church food pantry to host fundraising concert GILMANTON — The during regular hours. every song. A versa- Gilmanton Community Tickets are $10 each. tile entertainer Jim Church Food Pantry is There will be a special is skilled on both the sponsoring a fundrais- drawing during the six and twelve string ing concert featuring event. One hundred acoustic guitar, but he New Hampshire ballad- percent of the proceeds plays banjo and man- eer and folksinger, Jim from this event will go dolin as well. And, an Barnes on Saturday, to the Food Pantry. insightful songwriter. Aug. 29 at 7 p.m. Barnes is New You won’t want to The concert will be Hampshire’s very own miss this very special held at the Old Town Folk Singer, Balladeer, event. Hall in Gilmanton Iron Irish Troubadour and Gilmanton Food Works. Tickets are Storyteller. Humor Pantry & Thrift Shop is available at the door is a big part of what an outreach program of and in advance at the he does. He has a tale the Gilmanton Commu- Gilmanton Food Pantry to tell with just about nity Church. SECTION B THE GILFORD STEAMER THURSDAY NewHampshireLakesAndMountains.comSPORTS AUGUST 13, 2015 The ace Poisson leaves void at top of GHS rotation BY JEFF LAJOIE his first career varsity hander got the call for wins as a junior, and he [email protected] start. the Gilford High School drew all the top teams GILFORD — Zach On Opening Day 2013, baseball team on the as a senior in guiding Poisson still remembers the sophomore right- road at Franklin High Gilford to within a few School. Poisson, who breaks of an upset vic- played on the JV squad tory over Hopkinton in Fall sports fast his freshman year, was this year’s Division III thrown right into the Tournament. fire. The Golden Eagles “It was very tough,” approaching were looking to take a Poisson admitted of the leap from a 4-14 season postseason exit. “I’ve GILFORD – The p.m. – Meet at Pheas- in 2012, and the inexperi- always enjoyed playing start of fall sport prac- ant Ridge (parent meet- enced varsity hurler was with all these kids at Gil- tices at Gilford High ing Aug. 14 at 6 p.m. at the man to get them off ford. I felt I contributed School is here. The Pheasant Ridge); and running. a lot to Gilford baseball, mandatory meeting Soccer – Aug. 17 – 5 “I was expecting as a as much as I could. It for all athletes and p.m. – Meet in the GHS sophomore to come in stung a lot more. I had parents will be held on boys’ locker room. and pitch every once and put a whole game effort. Thursday, Aug. 20, at 6 a while. I didn’t expect to I threw well enough that p.m. in the high school Gilford Middle be the Day 1 starter,” ad- (Hopkinton) didn’t get a auditorium. School mitted Poisson. “We had lot of hits, just hits when Here’s a list of the Girls some experienced guys they counted. We just starting times and lo- Cross country – back but I got the chance couldn’t get the offense cations for the various Aug. 24 – 3:15 to 4:30 to go out there.” rolling.” sports at GHS and Gil- p.m. – Meet in front of Poisson and his team All told, Poisson won ford Middle School. GMS; made a statement that 18 games in three years, Field hockey – Aug. day. He struck out six and he added a .490 bat- Gilford High School 24 – 3:15 to 4:45 p.m. – and allowed just two hits ting average this year Girls Meet on field hockey in a 12-1 mercy-rule vic- to earn D-III First-Team Cross country – field; tory, earning the first of All-State honors after JEFF LAJOIE Aug. 17 – 8 a.m. – Meet Soccer – Aug. 24 – what wound up being a two years on the Third Gilford’s Zach Poisson won 18 games in three years of varsity action, helping the Eagles to their recent run of success in the in front of GHS; 3:15 – 4:45 p.m. – Meet team-high seven wins on Team. process. Poisson graduated and will attend NHTI this fall. Field hockey – Aug. on the town village soc- the mound that season. “I think (success right 17 – 9 a.m. – Meet on cer field; “I threw a lot more away as a sophomore) better. I want to go the whole field hockey field; Volleyball – Aug. than I was going to that made it easier going to “My senior year, I just game. I almost never Soccer – Aug. 17 – 24 – 3:15 to 4:45 p.m. – season,” said Poisson. junior year knowing I tried to keep doing what have trouble finding the 7:30 a.m. – Meet on var- Meet in GMS gym. “That opener, I think can do this,” said Pois- I was doing,” he contin- strike zone. I think the sity soccer field; Boys they had two hits or son. “I can just throw ued. “My slider was by most walks I had in a Volleyball – Aug. 17 Cross country – something so it was a strikes and they’ll make far my best pitch and I game this year was like – 8 a.m. – Meet in GHS Aug. 24 – 3:15 to 4:30 good way to start off and plays behind me. I de- was able to make kids two.” gym. p.m. – Meet in front of it just went from there.” veloped a slider and a miss with that. After After graduating from GMS; After three stellar change-up from there. seeing me pitch for three GHS in the spring, Pois- Boys Soccer – Aug. 24 – varsity seasons, Poisson My sophomore year years, kids can prepare son will attend NHTI Cross country – 8:00 to 9:30 a.m. – Meet graduated this spring as I was just throwing for me, but I learned that this fall and he’ll play on Aug. 17 – 8 a.m. – Meet on practice soccer the team’s ace. He du- strikes but come junior really quickly. I tried to the baseball team come in front of GHS; field. plicated the sophomore year I started making keep my pitch count low. next spring. Golf – Aug. 17 – 4 success with seven more people miss and locating When I’m in the game, SEE POISSON, PAGE B3

Sports Editor - Joshua Spaulding - 569-3126 (phone) - 569-4743 (fax) - [email protected] B2 THE GILFORD STEAMER Sports THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2015 Gilmanton’s Cleveland tops women’s field at Belmont 10-Miler BY JEFF LAJOIE Local runners were [email protected] well-represented in the BELMONT – After an field on Saturday. Bren- outstanding senior year dan McCauley improved saw him capture the two spots from his 2014 NHIAA Division III state finish to take sixth place championship in the overall. The Belmont 800 meters back in May, resident crossed the line Alton’s Cody Symonds in 1:07:57. continued to run well on Northfield’s Dylan Saturday. McGuffin finished The recent Prospect eighth on the day in Mountain graduate 1:10:14, while 15-year- blitzed the field at the olds Zach Ennis (Canter- 47th annual Belmont bury) and Nolan Gagnon Ten Mile Road Race, cap- (Belmont) were 12th and turing the event with a 13th respectively. final time of 58 minutes, Belmont High School 54 seconds to set the pace cross country/track and for the field of 72 finish- field coach Aaron Hay- ers. ward took home 15th For the first time, the place in the 10-Miler, as town of Belmont held he cruised through the its day of races separate tricky course in 1:13:13. from its Old Home Day Nick Randos (18th), An- festivities. In addition to drew Lower (19th), Don the 10-Miler, the morn- McLelland (20th) and ing also featured Vito’s Chris Marden (21st) 5K Run/Walk to sup- made it four straight Bel- port the care and main- mont finishers. tenance of the Belmont Belmont’s Ben Police Department’s K9 Charleston took four COURTESY Officer/Drug Enforce- minutes off last year’s Belmont’s Trevor Hunt won the Cow Pie Throw on Saturday ment dog. In addition, time to finish 25th with a toss of 107 feet. Hunt went with the frisbee style tech- the finale introduced the overall, as the 14-year- COURTESY nique to beat the competition. The first place team of Belmont FC (left to right: Caleb Burke, Cow Pie (10-Mile) Relay old crossed the line Nick Sperduto and Evan Cochran) won the top spot in the inau- Race as well as a cow pie in 1:18:52. The young gural Cow Pie 10 Mile Relay Race on Saturday. and Evan Cochran. The Hunt, a standout basket- throw. Charleston claimed vic- teams of ‘We Run’ and ball player and soon to be The 18-year old Alton tory once again over fa- tal, with the Belmont FC pace). The trio featured ‘Schottis Fired’ rounded junior at BHS, captured resident, who averaged ther Kevin Charleston, squad capturing the top soccer players Caleb out the top three. the Cow Pie Throw with a 5:54 mile pace, won by a teacher and the golf prize in 1:20:14 (8:02/mile Burke, Nick Sperduto Belmont’s Trevor a distance of 107 feet. a margin of 56 seconds, and ski coach at BHS, besting Belmont’s Sean as the elder Charleston McCauley, who took the was 36th with a time of Cofran presented Joan Forge Service Award runner-up spot in 59:50. 1:24:38. To his credit, PLYMOUTH — The The 23-year old McCau- Kevin Charleston also New Hampshire Soft- ley finished fourth in took nearly four minutes ball Coaches Associa- 2014. off last year’s time. tion recently recognized Dover’s Nathan The youth of Belmont one of the founders of Huppe was third in continued to impress, its coaches association 1:02:25, while Center with 15-year-old Isaiah and the Granite State Barnstead’s Mike Fife Knowlton (26th) and Games. (1:05:28) and North 14-year-olds Caleb Dug- Peter Cofran, a for- Sutton’s Ernest Brake gan (28th) and Griffin mer softball coach at (1:05:47) rounded out the Embree (29th) all run- Plymouth Regional High top five overall finishers. ning well on the day. School for 25 years, was Mariah Cleveland of Behind Cleveland, presented with the Joan Gilmanton was the wom- Gilford’s Lilly Cennamo Forge Service Award at en’s division winner on (38th, 1:26:47) and Bel- the Granite State games Saturday. The Gilford mont’s Susan Varnum on June 24. High School Class of (41st, 1:29:07) were the The award recogniz- 2011 alum traversed the next-fastest local women es long-time dedication course in 1:17:41, good in the race. The Tilton and promotion of high enough for a 7:47/mile duo of Linda Magoon school softball in the pace. The 22-year old and Danielle Marceau state of New Hampshire. Cleveland was just over finished 50th and 51st, Cofran helped start the three minutes ahead of respectively. association back in the the next-fastest woman, The inaugural Cow early 1980s and worked Carolyn Collins of Burl- Pie 10 Mile Relay race hard as a member of the ington, Mass. (1:20:55). featured six teams in to- NHIAA Softball Com-

COURTESY PHOTO Pete Cofran was recognized with the Joan Forge Service Award for his contributions to the sport of softball. Forge presented him with the award on June 24. mittee for 23 years in The award was in- Year. Forge has been promoting the sport. He stituted in 2014 to rec- involved with the NHS- also started the Plym- ognize Gilford softball BCA for almost 30 years outh Area Little League coach Joan Forge for and has served as its Softball program and her years of service to treasurer and president. was president for 25 the sport of softball. In addition, she was in- years. He was the Class Forge has just com- strumental, along with I Softball Coach of the pleted her 38th year her husband, Rick and Year in 2002 and the of coaching, won her Cofran in organizing NHSBCA Softball Coach 500th game this season the Granite State games of the Year in 2004. and was selected as the and the past Twin State 2015 DIII Coach of the Classic vs. Vermont. Nor’Easter tryouts Saturday BELMONT — The 16U players will try out Nor’Easter Junior Olym- from 2 to 3:30 p.m. and pic fastpitch softball 14U players from 3:30 to program will be hold- 5 p.m. For information, MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION! 3 TIME TO BUY! Unique 3 BR home on ing 2016 summer-season contact Fern Beaudet at BR home has great features - FR w/ level 3.5 acre lot is ready to be sold! custom built stone wall, new freshly Many recent improvements. Deck, tryouts on Saturday, [email protected] painted walls, newer windows & wood/gas fireplaces, above ground pool, Aug. 15, at Belmont High or 867-8080. boiler, metal roof & vinyl siding. Ready attractive landscaping, minutes from for your landscaping. Great location Ragged Mt & Newfound Lake!! Must School softball field: near the community center, park & see! Seller incentives! downtown. $194,900 $139,900 Dennis Potter 731-3551 Kristin White 520-4352

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www.baysidenh.net THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2015 Sports THE GILFORD STEAMER B3 Adventures Sorry, dad in Sports Reporting By JEFF LAJOIE I don’t get to spend and waited around un- baseball cap, but I’m also tee shot on number 13, (probably because the pressive). I might need quality time with my til Papa Lajoie rolled not in my 60s so there ya two-putting for a par. course stinks), and we to pull a dad move and dad as much as I’d like into the parking lot go. It was right around breezed through with no start letting him win to to, but when we do get to about 10 minutes lat- Things got off to a this time that padre de- groups to slow us down. pick up his confidence hang out, the stakes are er. We walked into the strong start. We teed off cided we needed to take I shot a 46, which is usu- one of these days. For usually competitive. pro shop, where he was on the back nine and I a selfie to send to my old- ally right in line with my now, I’ll take the win and It was a beautiful thrilled to receive the Se- bogeyed the first two er sister, who was stuck suboptimal golf skills. move on. He did buy me morning on the golf nior Citizen discounted holes then lost a ball on at work and couldn’t I play like five times a celebratory hot dog in course last week. Back rate. I was thrilled when number 12. My playing participate in the golfing year so there’s really the clubhouse after the home in Western Mas- he offered to pay for me. partner had a tougher fun. She wasn’t pleased, no chance for me to im- round, so I can’t say too sachusetts for a visit, I His golfing attire in- time, inexplicably card- as you might imagine prove without devoting much here. woke up early to beat cluded a bucket hat and ing an eight on the par when dealing with a some real hours of prac- the heat, drove to East salmon shorts combo. three 10th, including los- couple of bozos who rub tice and whatnot. Who Jeff Lajoie covers Mountain Country Club The bucket hat is clear- ing his tee shot (and first in the fact that they’re has the patience for that sports for the Winnis- in Westfield and met my ly the way to go when shot of the entire day) out golfing on a random kind of tomfoolery? quam Echo, Meredith old man for a round be- you’re no longer capable in the drink. We didn’t Tuesday morning. The good news was News and Gilford Steam- fore the crowds hit. of growing hair on top exactly set the course We literally had the that I mopped the floor er newspapers. He can be I arrived first, of your head to prevent on fire right away. I got back nine all to our- with my dad (though reached at jlajoie@sal- changed into my shoes a deep burn. I prefer the on track with a stellar selves at East Mountain that’s not really very im- monpress.com

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was going to be very tal- “My sophomore year playing as good defense ented in baseball,” Pois- I never came off the field, as I can. I think I helped son said. “We’ve always junior year never came in that regard.” been very competitive off the field,” said Pois- Throughout it all, in every league we’ve son of playing both ways Poisson certainly made played in. Freshman on the football team. “Se- an impact during his year, Kyle and I stayed nior year I pretty much tenure at Gilford High on JV and that was prob- just played defense as School. He said he’s go- ably the best decision we had a very strong ing to miss the thrill of for us. We had a lot of offense. I did whatever suiting up for the vari- success and it boosted to help the team. I was ous squads in his home- my confidence. I thrived saved for defense which town. from JV moving up to helped a lot because I “I definitely feel the next year. We made came onto the field fresh like Gilford is a sports the playoffs for the first and ready to go. I wasn’t town,” he said. “Mostly time in a long time and it a normal defensive end, every kid I know plays felt good trying to get the I was using more speed sports. It just seems that program back on its feet moves.” all the banners in the again. Gilford baseball Basketball served as a gym, we almost have a was kind of a joke the different kind of varsity responsibility to keep few years before.” sport for Poisson. that tradition going. While baseball was “It was more of a You get a certain pride his best sport, Pois- thing where I wanted to that comes with playing son was certainly no be a part of the team,” he at Gilford High School. one trick pony. He also explained. “I wasn’t the I think there’s been a starred as a defensive best basketball player. banner every year since end/linebacker on the I played hard defense. 1994. You don’t want to football team and was I showed up to prac- be the class that ruins also a member of the tice every day trying to that. I’m going to miss it basketball team. make everyone better by for sure.”

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WOLFEBORO: Located on a picturesque WOLFEBORO: Plenty of options and TUFTONBORO: What a great Cape on WOLFEBORO: Wonderful double-wide WOLFEBORO: Terrific in town location, WOLFEBORO: The perfect spot to enjoy 2.27 acre, in-town, lot with 181’ of opportunities here! A 3BR/1.5BA home 2 acres of land, set back off the road in The Birches of Wolfeboro Co-Op, a within walking distance to shopping, the area with waterfront on the Smith waterfront on Lake Winnipesaukee’s with a detached garage, a 2 unit apt for plenty privacy, yet within walking terrific 55+ community, just minutes restaurants, schools, town docks and River that will get you to either Crescent Back Bay, this 4BR older Cape is in good building, 2-two bedroom seasonal distance to Pier 19 and the beach! Nice to town. This spacious home offers a more. Delightful 2 bedroom, 1 bath Cape Lake or Lake Wentworth for days of fun condition with plenty of character, wood cottages, 2 lots of record, 240’ of 3BR/2.5BA home, living room with a kitchen, dining room, living room, den, with wood floors in living room and on a in the sun, direct access to the walking floors, built-ins, screened porch, garage waterfront on Goodwin’s Basin, 65’ on gas fireplace, a den off the kitchen, a a laundry room, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, level lot. Affordably priced trails to town, and a 2BR/1.5BA Ranch, under and town water/sewer. A must Crescent Lake with sandy beach & dock wonderfully laid out home with a 2-car and a detached 1 car garage on a nicely lower level family room, patio, deck see home! and walking trails to town too. garage under. landscape lot too. and garage. $550,000 MLS #4417066 $695,000 MLS #4386975 $259,000 MLS #4437856 $105,000 MLS #4437867 $139,900 MLS #4337314 $399,000 MLS #4336301 LAND WOLFEBORO Beach Pond Rd-34 acres on 3 lots of record with road frontage on Beach Pond and Furber Lane, potential views with cutting. Timber, subdivision, development, house lots. $175,000 MLS #4336344

Stoddard Rd-Great spot for your new home! 5.20 acre lot with rough driveway in and an expired 3BR state TUFTONBORO: Here is the one you’ve WOLFEBORO: Work, live and enjoy FREEDOM: Luxurious 3 bedroom TUFTONBORO: A great location for this TUFTONBORO: This Winnipesaukee approved septic design. $75,000 MLS #4354113 been waiting for! All the amenities inside the lake in beautiful downtown. Plenty Contemporary with plenty of room and wonderful 3BR/3BA Ranch with a 1st waterfront property has it all….an amazing and out that make living at the lake of options with this free standing, 10 all the amenities, modern kitchen, wood floor MBR with private 3/4 bath, living 16 room, 5BR/5.5BA, 6500 sqft home with Center St- 3 acre lot on busy RT 28, good roadside perfect! Spacious 3BR/4A home, with 3 room building with 100’ of waterfront floors and just a quick walk to shared room, kitchen, screened porch and a all the amenities including a 2BR guest visibility, commercially zoned. $125,000 MLS #4416177 Lake Ossipee waterfront at Pine Landing deck. The lower level has a family room apt, 220’ of waterfront, 2 bay boathouse, levels of living space, deck overlooking on Winnipesaukee’s Back Bay, lake TUFTONBORO the Winnipesaukee waterfront, sandy views, good roadside visibility, off street with tennis, sandy beach, boat ramp, with kitchenette, workshop area and a perched sandy beach, in-ground pool, hot Middle Rd-Great property, not many left like this 40 acre beach, canopied U shaped dock and parking, town water/sewer. Use as a dock, mooring, lakeside grill room, 2-car garage, close to public beaches tub, beautiful landscaping and abuts 26 parcel with field, woods and view of Mt. Shaw. Plenty of waterside guest cottage. home or as a business. clubhouse and more. and boat ramps on Winnipesaukee & acres of conservation land too. options here, bring your horses, build your dream home, $1,800,000 MLS #4403908 $425,000 MLS #4411754 $479,000 MLS #4424712 Mirror Lake. $149,000 MLS #4418724 $3,895,000 MLS #4320796 subdivide. $325,000 MLS #4429545

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