THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2019 GILFORD, N.H.

Erin Plummer Erin Plummer Zoe Lehneman plays Buddy the Elf in the Streetcar Kids and Youth Theatre (SKYT) production SKYT brings some Christmas in July to the First United Methodist Church of Gilford with this of “Elf, Jr.” this weekend. weekend’s production of “Elf, Jr.” Christmas spirit comes to the stage in “Elf, Jr.”

BY ERIN PLUMMER day through Sunday at she managed to convince awesome.” surprises. He said the ford plays Buddy the Elf. [email protected] the First United Method- co-director David Nelson Nelson said the show kids he has worked with “(I like) just how en- Streetcar Kids and ist Church of Gilford. into doing a Christmas involves a lot of set before continue to shine ergetic he is and how Youth Theatre is kick- Co-director Raelynn show. changes and set pieces to in this production and happy he is all the time,” ing off the summer with Cottrell said they chose The show is one of the keep in order and change the kids new to this have Lehneman said. “He's Christmas in July as “Elf” to have some more challenging ones at the right time. been coming right out probably one of the most they bring “Elf, Jr.” to Christmas in July. Cot- the company has done. It was a little unique performing amazingly. fun characters I've ever the stage this weekend. trell described herself “It's a much more for everyone to be doing Nelson said he has played because his emo- Streetcar youth com- as a “crazy Christmas technical, difficult show a Christmas show in the watched the cast im- tions are so over the top.” pany will perform the person” said after the than we'e ever done in summer. prove by leaps and The Gilford High kid-friendly version of production of “Alice in the summer,” Cottrell “It takes a lot of get- bounds. After the dress School student is in her the famous musical Fri- Wonderland” last year said. “These guys are ting used to,” Nelson rehearsal on Monday fourth show with Street- said. night, he said that per- car. The 36 members of the formance was 200 times She said it was a little cast range in age from better than the previous weird to do a Christmas Kimball Castle being four to 17-years-old, half day. show in July. of them are performing The cast of “Elf” had “I do like Christmas a in their first Streetcar a float in two Fourth of lot, it's been a really fun restored, though dealing show and under a dozen July parades, in the Gil- experience even though are doing their first ever manton parade they won it's hot in the elf suit,” show. the award for Most Orig- Lehneman said. Nelson said this pro- inal. One of the performers with trespassers duction has been full of Zoe Lehneman of Gil- SEE ELF, JR. PAGE A8

BY ERIN PLUMMER historic Kimball Castle bilize the structures and [email protected] property has been large- fully restore them. Carnival, beer tasting among Work is underway on ly abandoned and the Patrick Starkey said restoring Kimball Castle main structure has been that since the purchase a so it can be opened to the crumbling. Patrick and new roof has been added events at Gunstock in July public, though owners Melissa Starkey of Star- on the gazebo, work that have been dealing with key realty in Concord has been done in the orig- BY ERIN PLUMMER tapas event for adults, Aleworks. with frequent trespass- purchased the property inal design. This month [email protected] there are plenty of events Taps & Apps will run ers. in September of 2018 and the former caretaker's From a carnival for and activities going on on Aug. 9 and Sept. 13 In recent years the have been working to sta- SEE KIMBALL PAGE A8 families to a beer and food at Gunstock through the The event will take month of July. place on the Landing Starting on Friday Zone Patio, cocktail hour July 12, Gunstock will is from 6-6:30 p.m. and the host Taps & Apps every meal will run from 6:30- month over the summer. 8:30 p.m. Taps & Apps is Each event will feature a $40 per person and partic- progressive four-course ipants must be over 21. menu of tapas paired Saturday, July 13 is with four different beers. Belknap County Day at Each event will feature Gunstock. Belknap Coun- a different brewery: the ty residents can get a free July 12 dinner will fea- ride on the Mountain ture beers by Great North SEE GUNSTOCK PAGE A8 Dine “Under the Tent” at 22nd annual Jewish Food Festival LACONIA — Once ages…from tradition- again, the event to at- al Jewish cooking to tend this summer is delicatessen delights The New Hampshire to amazing desserts Jewish Food Festi- and more! Don’t just val at Temple B’nai dream of the luscious Israel, 210 Court St. homemade delicacies in Laconia on Sun- from the kitchen of day, July 14th, from Temple B’nai Isra- 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Peo- el…plan to be there. ple will be coming The Jewish Food together from all Festival in Laconia over New Hampshire ranks with the best and beyond to enjoy due to TBI’s talent- the memories of the ed cooking crew of Courtesy tastes and smells women and men who Laconia Elks gives bicycles to local children in need from the kitchens have been gathering The Laconia Lodge of Elks #876 was honored and proud to use their $2,500 Beacon Grant to purchase and give away brand of Jewish mothers before Festival Day new bicycles and helmets for 20 underprivileged children in the Lakes Region. The Bike Fest was held at the Boys and Girls and Bubbes (grand- for planning and rec- Club in Laconia. mothers) through the SEE FOOD FEST PAGE A8 A2 THE GILFORD STEAMER Almanac THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2019 Notes from the Gilford Public Library

BY MARK THOMAS Company is also back Walk in GES Woods, 10:45am and make "kryptonite" is Avenue of Myster- Library Correspondent with a fresh perfor- 10:30-11:30am Walk With Ease, rocks with glow in the ies by John Irving, You’re a child in the mance of “The Jungle Come enjoy the best 11am-12pm dark paint. (ages 5-11) described as '...hilar- children’s room of the Book” on Thursday, parts of summer with a Geri Fit Classic, Crafternoon @ the iously eccentric and Gilford Public Library. July 25 from 6:30-7:30 hike and a story. Meet 11am-12pm Library, 2:30-4:30pm beautifully human'. Surrounded by color, p.m. Their contagious at main Gilford Ele- Join us for a vid- Join Kayleigh to Copies of the book will toys, books, and other energy fills the room mentary parking lot. eo-led fitness class for make a craft at the li- be available at the cir- kids, it’s a wonderland with excitement and *Rain date will be July adults over 65.Twice brary! You can make culation desk, and the of possibility. You love humor. The troupe is 11th at 10:30a.m. a week, work on your one of our provided discussion will be led hearing stories, espe- dedicated to education Walk With Ease, strength, stamina, and crafts, or bring your by Molly Harper. cially when Mommy, and creating a memora- 11am-12pm balance, following ex- own crafts to work on. Conversational Daddy, or the Librari- ble experience that kids Under a Starry Sky: ercises from a video, Sign up at the library. French, 4-5pm an does the silly voices. talk about long after the Nocturnal Animals, all while seated in a Evening Book Dis- There’s the crafting ta- show. 1:30-2:30pm chair. Wednesday, July cussion, 6-7pm ble too, where you can So, there’s a silly and Come learn how Mahjong, 12:30-3pm. 17th See, ‘Lunchtime color, draw, or write. joyous puppet show and night creatures adapt- Line Dancing, Book Discussion’ Then there’s the train ta- a professional and en- ed to survive night Tuesday, July 16th 9-10:30am above. ble, the dress up corner, grossing theater perfor- time environment, un- Geri Fit: Hop & a Check Out an Ex- Under a Starry Sky: the reading sofas… but mance, but what about der a starry night. This Skip, 9-10am pert, 10am-12pm Nocturnal Animals, then, you see a friendly some music? Aaron is a hands-on program. Proprioceptive ex- Lakes Region Fiber 1:30-2:30pm looking woman walk in Jones has it covered Participants travel ercises are mixed Artists and Crafters, Come learn how with a couple of puppets with his wacky, inter- through interactive in with the tradi- 10:30-1pm night creatures adapt- on each arm almost as active musical perfor- stations, where they tional Geri-Fit evi- Storytime at the ed to survive night big as her! The lion on mance on Tuesday, July can investigate animal dence-based workout Beach, 12-12:30pm time environment, her arm says that it's 30 from 4-5 p.m. He has tracks, animal constel- lesson plan to further Meet us at the beach under a starry night. time for a Puppet Show, a way with a crowd to lations, explore hands- enhance motor skills, for stories and fun! This is a hands-on pro- and mom says we can get families up, dancing, on nature experiments, reaction time, and bal- Lindsay & Her Pup- gram. Participants watch because it is com- singing, and laughing to- and more! ance. This is a perfect pets, 4-5pm travel through inter- pletely free and open gether. Conversational video for fall preven- Back by popular de- active stations, where to the public--whatever The Meeting Room is French, 4-5pm tion training and is mand Lindsay and Her they can investigate that means. more like a ‘Party Room’ suggested to those that Puppets! Come and en- animal tracks, animal What it really means this Summer Reading Friday, July 12th are familiar with the joy this very fun show. constellations, explore is that we’ve got sever- Program. These per- Social Bridge, 10:30 Geri-Fit exercises and hands-on nature ex- al performances hap- formers are fun, profes- am–12:30pm are seeking a more Thursday, July 18th periments, and more! pening at the library sional, and amazing to Knit Wits, 1:30– challenging workout. Geri Fit, 9-10am Foreign Movie this summer, and they witness. It’s high quality 2:30pm Hook Nook, 10-11am Walk With Ease, Night, 1:30-2:30pm are all free, thanks to family fun at the Gilford Conversational Ger- Social Bridge, 11am-12pm This month's movie the generous support Public Library, and, to- man, 2:30-3:30pm 10:30am-12:30pm Lunchtime Book is After the Storm, an of the Friends of the tally free and open to the Kryptonite Rocks, Discussion, 12:30- unrated movie from Gilford Public Library. public. Don’t miss the Monday, July 15th 1:30-2:30pm 1:30pm Japan. Lindsay and her Puppet best performances of T’ai Chi Chih, 9:45- Description:Come This month's book Pals will take the stage the summer! again to a roar of gig- gles on Wednesday, July Classes & Special 17 from 4-5 p.m. Kids Events GILFORD POLICE LOG July 11 - July 18 loved her genuine smile l and silly characters last year, so she’s back by Thursday, July 11th The Gilford Police age 42, of Gilford was was arrested on July from Belmont was tak- popular demand. Geri Fit, 9-10am Department reported arrested on June 28 for 3 in connection with en into protective cus- The Hampstead Stage Rain Date for Story the following arrests Resisting Arrest or De- an outstanding bench tody for intoxication from June 24 to July 7. tention and Simple As- warrant. on July 3. A juvenile, age 15, sault-Physical Contact Kevin Patrick Austin F. Belair, was arrested on June or Bodily Injury. O’Connell, age 34, of age 24, of Campton; 26 for Unlawful Posses- A 53-year-old male Rockland, Mass. was Michael J. Lylyk, age Gilford Public Library sion of Alcohol. from Thornton was arrested on July 3 for 24, of Hill; and Joseph Steven S. Walbridge, taken into protective Driving After Revoca- M. Guyotte, age 20, of Top Ten Requests age 51, of Alton was ar- custody for intoxica- tion or Suspension and Franklin were arrested rested on June 26 for tion on June 29. a “Hands Free” Viola- on July 4 for Criminal 1. “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Delia Owens Driving After Revo- A 53-year-old female tion. Trespassing. 2. “Summer of ’69” by Elin Hilderbrand cation or Suspension from E. Woburn, Mass. A 24-year-old female Nathaniel S. Gerlar- 3. “The Den” by Abi Maxwell (second offense). was taken into protec- ad a 31-year-old male neau, age 24, of Laconia 4. “Educated” by Tara Westover Khamphay Phone- tive custody for intoxi- from St. Johnsbury, was arrested on July 4 5. “Unsolved” by James Patterson soukseum, age 53, of cation on June 29. Vt. were taken into for Driving After Revo- 6. “City of Girls” by Elizabeth Gilbert Laconia was arrested Michael Edward Hill protective custody for cation or Suspension. 7. “Redemption” by David Baldacci on June 26 for Driving III, age 19, of Lee was intoxication on July 3. Joseph Wylie, age 8. “The Big Kahuna” by Janet Evanovich After Revocation or arrested on June 30 for A 26-year-old male 40, of Laconia was ar- 9. “The Friends We Keep” by Jane Green Suspension. Criminal Trespassing. from Gilford, a 22-year- rested on July 5 for 10. “Queen Bee” by Dorothea Benton Frank Erica A. Delucca, A 42-year-old male old male from Mere- Driving Under the In- from Clastonbury, dith, and a 25-year-old fluence of Alcohol and The Gilford STeamer: Conn. was taken into male from Meredith Transporting Alcohol- protective custody for were taken into protec- ic Beverages. 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BY HERB GREENE limited sandwich menu The Gilford Parks at the same time learn- Sciensational a.m. - 4:30 p.m. on Aug. Director of chicken salad, bacon and Recreation Depart- ing teamwork, follow- Workshop for Kids! 12 and 13. Have interest Gilford Parks and Recreation cheeseburger, fried had- ment in partnership ing directions and de- "Brick Building w/ in becoming an archi- Old Home Day dock or pulled pork, to with the Lakes Region veloping a true sense of Lights and Sound!" tect and electronics sci- Committee Accepting be served with fries and Riding Academy is offer- sportsmanship. Some The Gilford Parks entist? This workshop Sponsor Forms and a non-alcoholic drink. ing a number of Horse- of the skills we will be and Recreation Depart- combines everything Parade Applications The cost of the lunch manship Camp sessions concentrating on are: ment is Sponsoring a into one. Make endless The Gilford Old Home and boat tour is $42.00 this summer. These Dribbling, Passing workshop through Sci- combinations of brick Day Committee is cur- per person and payment camps will be held from and Ball Control. Par- ensational Workshops construction and elec- rently accepting Spon- must be received no later 9 a.m. - noon at the Lakes ticipants should come for Kids for children tronics. How about sorship Forms to have than the RSVP date. All Region Riding academy prepared to play out- ages seven to 12, from 9 SEE REC NEWS PAGE A8 you name listed in the participants must RSVP in Gilford. Remaining doors. In the event of Old Home Day Program with the Parks and Rec- session dates for this rain, the program will Booklet and Parade reation Department and summer are; July 22- be held at the Gilford Applications for the pay the trip fee no later July 25; Aug. 5-8 and Youth Center. Mouth Old Home Day Parade than Thursday, July 11. 22. These camps are an guards, shin guards Summer Outdoor to be held on August To RSVP or for more introductory program and cleats are encour- 24th. These forms are information, please con- for participants to learn aged but not required. available at both Bank tact the Gilford Parks about horsemanship. All participants should Worship begins of New Hampshire lo- and Rec. Department at The program will offer bring a bottle of water cations in Gilford, Mer- 527-4722. basic horse care knowl- and a snack. Registra- Summer Outdoor home of Hope Minis- edith Village Savings edge, horse safety and tion is taking place at Worship returns to the tries) and continues Bank Gilford Branch, Challenger British the beginning basics of the Gilford Parks and Lakes Region began through the end of Au- Franklin Savings Bank Soccer Camp riding. All participants Recreation Office and Saturday, July 6 at at gust. Morning Wor- Gilford Branch, the Gil- The Gilford Parks and must wear long pants forms are also available Hope Ministries on ship also takes place ford Library, the Gilford Recreation Department and a shoe or boot with on-line at www.gilfor- Route 11A in Gilford. in the church’s sanctu- Town Hall, the Gilford is again sponsoring a a heel. Helmets will be drec.com This family orient- ary on Sundays begin- Recreation Department week-long Challenger available at the barn. Cost: $40 per partici- ed service is an op- ning at 10:30 a.m. Office and on the Parks British Soccer Camp. Snacks and drinks will pant portunity to meet in a More information and Recreation Web site This camp will be held be provided. Enrollment more casual, outdoor about the Summer at www.gilfordrec.com. from July 15 - July 19 at in camp session is limit- For more informa- setting. It meets in Outdoor Worship or For more informa- the Gilford Village Field. ed. tion, please contact the the Charles French Home Ministries, can tion, please contact the This camp offers a three- Cost: $105 per partici- Gilford Parks and Rec- Chapel, located direct- be obtained at 524-3289 Gilford Parks and Rec- hour program for chil- pant reation Department at ly behind First United or www.nhlakesum- reation Department at dren ages six to 14 and a For more informa- 527-4722. Methodist Church (the church.org. 527-4722. one-and-a-half-hour pro- tion, please contact the gram for children ages Gilford Parks and Rec- Senior Moment-um 3-5. Participants may reation Department at Walter's Basin/ register by picking up a 527-4722. Emily Curtis of Gilford named Squam Lake Boat form from the Parks and Tour on Monday Recreation office or by Pre-School Summer July 15! visiting the Challenger Soccer Camp to Springfield College Dean's List The Gilford Parks and Web site at www.chal- The Gilford Parks and Recreation Department lengersports.com. Recreation Department SPRINGFIELD, dent must have a min- Springfield, Mass., is sponsoring a Senior Cost: $132.00 for ages is sponsoring a Pre- Mass. — Springfield imum semester grade and at its regional Moment-um Program 6-12 and $97.00 for ages School Summer Soccer College has named Em- point average of 3.500 campuses across the on Monday, July 15. Par- three to five. Camp for children ages ily Curtis of Gilford to for the semester. country. Springfield ticipants will meet at For more informa- four and five from Aug. the dean's list for aca- Springfield Col- College inspires stu- the Gilford Town Hall tion, please contact the 5 - 8. This camp will take demic excellence for lege is a private, co- dents through the at 10:45 a.m. to carpool Gilford Parks and Rec- place from 8:30-9:30 a.m. the spring 2019 term. educational institu- guiding principles of to Holderness to enjoy a reation Department at at the Gilford Village Curtis is studying Re- tion founded in 1885. its Humanics philoso- lunch at Walter's Basin 527-4722. Field. This camp will habilitation and Dis- Nearly 5,000 students, phy - educating in spir- Restaurant, followed by provide participants ability Studies. including 2,500 full- it, mind, and body for a 90 minute boat tour Horsemanship camp with a fun introduction Criteria for selec- time undergraduate leadership in service of Squam Lake. Partic- offered multiple to the basic skills associ- tion to the dean's list students, study at to others. ipants will choose off a weeks ated with soccer, while requires that the stu- its main campus in St. John’s hosting Blessing of the Animals Sunday

MEREDITH — St. land, Maine. Moving Charlevoix, Michigan. The chapel is locat- John’s-on-the-Lake on to the Lakes Region of In between he spent ed on the highest ele- Bear Island welcomes New Hampshire feels two years with the vation of Bear Island guest minister the like a return home. Maine Sea Coast Mis- on Lake Winnipesau- Rev. Neil Wilson on Before entering sion. kee in Meredith, New July 14. The service ministry, Neil spent Founded in 1927, the Hampshire. It can be will contain a Blessing some time with the mission of St. John's- reached by a short of the Animals, a tra- Maine Forest Service; on-the-Lake is to pro- walk from the church dition enjoyed at St. he was also the owner vide services on Sun- docks located in Deep John’s. of a successful logging days to meet the needs Cove on the west side The Rev. Wilson and business. Early in his of the growing island of the island, as well his wife Donna both ministry he served population of Lake as by other marked grew up in Maine. Al- part-time as a licensed Winnipesaukee. Re- paths. In addition, though they left New pastor while complet- gardless of what your there is a “taxi” ser- England, they have ing his undergraduate religious affiliation at vice from Meredith never wavered from degree from Granite home may be, we hope Neck; email us at bear. their faith as members State College and his that you will join each island.church.ferry@ of the Congregational Master’s Degree in Di- Sunday with us. Ser- gmail.com. For more Church. (Their alle- vinity from the Earl- vices are held at 10:00 information, see our giance to New England ham School of Religion am Sunday mornings website www.stjohn- professional sports (Religious Society of during the summer sonthelake.com. teams has also re- Friends) in Indiana. season. Well behaved mained intact!) They Neil has served dogs are always wel- have a son with a fam- as Senior Pastor of a come at St. John's. ily in Indiana and a UCC congregation in Sneakers or sturdy daughter whose family Indiana and a Con- shoes for you are sug- lives outside of Port- gregational church in gested. A4 THE GILFORD STEAMER Opinion THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2019 MARK ON THE MARKETS Have enough?

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With Untreated, it would ulti- man. with a predisposition to Gilford Steamer cool breezes coming off mately take my life, but The issue here – and sin. 5 Water Street • Meredith, NH, 03253 Liberty Bay, I was relax- it had been caught in its it was instructive to me Defined here as ing on the front deck of early stages, and I had – was that Dave knew of self-centered rebellion Our fax number is 279 3331. my boat when I received time. Laparoscopic sur- the mole on his back but against the known will E-mail us at [email protected]. an ominous phone call gery followed within a did nothing about it until of God, sin is typical to We’re looking forward to hearing from you! from my Urologist. Re- few months and as sur- it was too late. If he had our human nature. 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I was, however, able us on a physical level, sin eternal separation from retirement, and about to to talk with him for but does for us on a spiritual SEE STRATEGIES PAGE A8 THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2019 Local News THE GILFORD STEAMER A5 Leadership Lakes Region celebrates 21st graduating class

MEREDITH — Lead- Bank of New Hampshire ership Lakes Region sponsored the annual recently celebrated the graduation program for group’s 21st annual the 21st year in a row. graduating class. Twen- Class of 2019 Leadership ty five area profession- Lakes Region graduates als completed the course included Caryl Falvey, and joined the ranks of Mark Cote, Jeff Sirles, Leadership Lakes Alum- Stacy Trites, Andrea ni; now 385 strong. Condodemetracky, Greg Preceding the grad- Goddard, Jan Kimball, uation event held at the Ann Marie Moynihan, Chase House in Mere- Barbara Laros, Ro- dith, was the group’s land Bourque, Emily annual “Lakes (Envi- Ferrer, Jennifer Wat- ronmental) Day” host- son, Larissa Baia, Sara ed by the Squam Lakes Thielbar, Amy Mavris, Association (SLA) and Ira Keltz, Jayne Ray- sponsored by Meredith no, Kate Luczko, Holly Village Savings Bank Hiltz-Harrington, Lisa which had four students Gloddy, Sara Custance, enrolled this year. SLA Samantha Downes, Shel- Executive Director EB ley Carita, Todd Calder Courtesy James welcomed the The family of the late Adrienne Stevens presented the first Adrienne Stevens Founder’s Award for Leadership to a graduating and Krista Bouchard. group to Squam and then member of this year’s Leadership Lakes Region Class of 2019. Ms. Stevens’ nephew Chris made the presentation to class mem- Program Coordinator turned the program day ber Andrea Condodemetraky. Also shown flanking Andrea and Chris for the presentation were Stevens family representatives; McLean invites anyone events over to his Amer- L-R: Adrienne’s brother Richard and his wife Gail, Adrienne’s brother David, and Chris’ wife Tammy Stevens. interested in joining the iCorps Team Members, next class of Leadership Adele Barnes and Alex Review” slide presenta- beater, and Adrienne community involve- for Leadership to class Lakes Region which will Reiber. Featured speak- tion assembled by the was a primary example ment of the late Adri- member Andrea Condo- begin next October 2019 er of the day was NH alumni planners for the of that spirit throughout enne Stevens. Nephew demetraky. Lakes Day to make application now. Environmental Services day, Tammie Mahoney, her life, she added. Seed Chris Stevens proudly and Graduation were co- Applications and pro- Commissioner, Robert Linda Heney and Wil- highlighted Adrienne’s spoke of his aunt’s many ordinated and planned gram information are Scott. The day also fea- low Furey. Graduation volunteerism with the community accomplish- by Leadership Lakes Co- available on the group’s tured a lengthy pontoon was also the appropriate local Altrusa Club and ments and then present- ordinator Jennifer Mc- Web site at www.leader- boat tour of Squam Lake. time for the Leadership her involved mentoring ed the first Adrienne Ste- Lean assisted by Furey, shiplakesregion.org. The leadership class Lakes Region Board to efforts with high school vens Founder’s Award Mahoney and Heney. then headed to Mere- honor and recognize the and college students dith for their graduation extraordinary organiza- that allowed hundreds ceremony where guest tional efforts by one of of them to achieve their speaker, Randy Pierce, the primary founders of career dreams. Stevens of 2020 VisionQuest, in- the group back in 1996, family members were in- spired the class with his the late Adrienne Ste- vited to participate in the narratives of personal vens. Stevens, a career ceremony which culmi- triumphs despite being educator who passed nated with one member blind. Pierce’s numer- away in the Fall of 2018, of the graduating class ous physical and men- was a driving force in selected by the votes of 30th Annual tal challenges include the establishment of this classmates as the per- hiking all of the 4,000 very successful leader- son who most embodies foot peaks in New Hamp- ship program and three the volunteer spirit and shire, climbing Mount of her former original Kilimanjaro and Machu board colleagues were Picchu, running three there to honor her con- consecutive Boston mar- tributions. Eliza Lead- athons and participating beater, Bill Seed and Don in Tough Mudder events Morrissey were original with his team which in- members of the Board cluded his former guide along with Stevens and dog, the Mighty Quinn, three other visionaries. and his current part- The group was formed ner, Autumn. The grad- to foster a spirit of vol- uating class and their unteerism through re- guests then viewed and gional information and discussed a “Year in education, stated Lead- Shakespeare & the Language that Shaped the World

LACONIA — Advice Kevin G. Coleman, to the Players is proud Director of Education to present “Shake- at Shakespeare & Com- speare and the Lan- pany, created this en- How to guage that Shaped the ergetic, fast-paced peek World,” by Kevin G. into Shakespeare’s Coleman, Wednesday, world and Elizabethan July 17 at 2 p.m. in Tay- life. It is a fun, acces- Submit lor Community’s Wood- sible introduction side Building. This free to Shakespeare with Obituaries & event is open to the enough depth to please public. those who have already Announcements The play is a whirl- studied his works. wind tour through the Advice to the Play- To Salmon Press life, times, and works ers is a unique compa- Publications of William Shake- ny of theater profes- speare, led by nine sionals, enthusiastic actors equipped with community members Obituaries and Announcements 10 stools, a couple of and energetic teens of special events such as weddings, broadswords, a bit of that has been perform- engagements, and anniversaries are historical information ing Shakespeare and published FREE OF CHARGE in and scenes from many offering workshops any/all Salmon Press newspapers. of his greatest plays. SEE SHAKESPEARE PAGE A9 Obituaries can be sent to: [email protected] Wedding, engagement, and anniversary announcements are welcome at: [email protected] Photos are also welcome, but must be submitted in jpeg format. HIGHEST PRICES PAID Please contact Executive Editor All US and foreign silver and gold coins, estate jewelry, Brendan Berube at (603) 279-4516, ext. 101 scrap gold, diamonds. Free oral appraisals. NORTH COUNTRY COINS. with any questions regarding Main St., Plymouth, NH 536-2625. the submission process. A6 THE GILFORD STEAMER Local News THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2019

Get herb- and wild food-smart this summer Master Herbalist to lead informative series at Prescott Farm

LACONIA – Want Treatments that keep tracts, and more with to get more in touch your skin healthy and Homemade Herb- with nature? Looking radiant. With the goal al Preparations for for alternative, natural of limiting the use of Health & Well Being. solutions to medicine chemical shampoos, On Saturday, Sept. 28 and beauty products? moisturizers and other (10 a.m.–12:30 p.m.) Or, maybe you want potentially hazardous you can learn the fine, a healthier diet from beauty products, this technical art of making nature’s wild foods? class will teach you to herbal preparations Prescott Farm can create safe, non-toxic like oils, salves, ex- help! herbal beauty treat- tracts, and more. Each Master Herbalist ments for your hair student will go home Melissa Morrison of and skin that will give with samples, reci- New Hampshire Herb- you glowing results pes and inspiration to al Network (NHHN) and cost less than com- continue their healing will host two popular mercial beauty prod- journey in the herbal series at Prescott Farm ucts. world! on White Oaks Road With the right in- What is better than in Laconia through formation, you can use one Wild Foods pro- September: Exploring plants from the woods gram? Two! Wild Foods Herbal Medicines & and garden, as well as of Summer will be on Crafts and Wild Foods food items from the Saturday, July 20 (1-3 of Summer & Fall. kitchen, to create a p.m.) and Wild Foods Summer can be full multipurpose first aid of Fall will be on Satur- of nature’s wonders kit. Find out how on day, Sept. 28 (1-3 p.m.). with Melissa’s four Saturday, July 13 (10 Join Melissa to ex- individual herbal pro- a.m.-noon) with Herbal plore the pond, woods, grams and her two wild First Aid Kits. Partici- and fields of Prescott food classes. She will pants will learn how to Farm and meet some guide participants into create a basic herb first wild “weeds,” which the fascinating natu- aid kit, put together a are also extremely nu- ral world of herbs and kit for specific needs, tritious and delicious crafts with Herbal Spa and learn alternative foods. Participants will Treatments, Herbal therapies for healing. learn basic plant iden-

Courtesy Natural Baskets on tification, ethical har- Melissa Morrison, Master Saturday, Aug. 10 (10 vesting and safety. Herbalist, leads a class in a.m.-12:30 p.m.) will put For more informa- herbal preparations at your pruning and cut- tion about these or Prescott Farm. backs from the garden any of Prescott Farm’s First Aid Kits, Natu- to good use. Join Me- programs, visit www. ral Baskets and Home- lissa to stimulate your prescottfarm.org. made Herbal Prepara- creative juices while Prescott Farm is a tions for Health & Well making a “place for nonprofit 501c3 dedi- Being. Registration is your stuff” or a one of cated to environmental available for individual a kind gift for someone. education and preser- programs or the whole There is no require- vation. For more than series at prescottfarm. ment for special skill twenty years, Prescott org. or materials, just an Farm has been a des- Did you know your imagination and sense tination for people of skin is the largest or- of fun! all ages to learn about gan on your body? Learn the fine, tech- New Hampshire wild- On Saturday, June 22 nical art of making life, ecology, natural (10 a.m.-noon) learn herbal preparations history and cultural all about Herbal Spa like oils, salves, ex- SEE HERBS PAGE A9 Vacation Bible School begins July 29

LACONIA — Heri- until noon. The theme snacks, all for free, tage Free Will Baptist this year is “Giddyup we would love to have Church’s Vacation Bi- Junction – Taking them join us! Please ble School week will God’s Love to New call the Church at 528- begin on July 29. We Frontiers!” 8400, email us at heri- start at 9 a.m. and go If your four to 17 tagechurch777@gmail. year-old wants to have com, or simply show up a week of fun play- at 349 Meredith Center ing games, learning Rd. in Laconia on Mon- about the Bible, sing- day morning. We look ing songs, and eating forward to seeing you!

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MEREDITH — erated full-service real the brokerage has 25 Bayside is a proud sup- Chris Adams of RE/ estate brokerage lo- Realtors® and special- porter of Children’s MAX Bayside has been cated in Meredith and izes in both residen- Miracle Network Hos- named one of the top Laconia, New Hamp- tial and commercial pitals® along with 30 agents in New En- shire. Founded in 2008, real estate. RE/MAX SEE ADAMS PAGE A9 gland for May, 2019, according to RE/MAX International. Chris has lived and worked in the Lakes Region for over twenty-four years and has been with RE/MAX Bayside since 2016. He has ex- tensive experience as a real estate investor. Adams says, “Integ- rity, respect, service and teamwork are my core values and I and extremely excited to have received this rec- Courtesy Photo Chris Adams ognition.” “Chris has been an Committee. About integral member of RE/MAX has nearly RE/MAX Bayside our team and is more 90,000 agents world- RE/MAX Bayside is than deserving of this wide and continues to a locally owned and op- recognition,” said Rob lead the industry in Wichland, Owner/Bro- top markets with cut- ker. ting-edge technologies Join the In addition to ex- like the comprehen- celling in the real es- sive property search Pemigewasset Valley tate industry, Adams engine on www.remax. actively supports the com and RE/MAX Uni- Fish and Game Club! Boys & Girls Club of versity, which pro- the Lakes Region and vides associates with Do you like camping, fishing, archery, is a member of the award-winning pro- hunting, or target shooting? Would you Mayor of Laconia’s gramming, coaching like to run and shoot in a Biathlon? Human Relations and training. Visit us today on the web at www.pemi.org or visit our 300 acre club grounds in Stone Wall Holderness. Travel directions are available on our web site. Our email address is Repair [email protected] Fieldstone/Granite 35 years experience See you at the club! Tony Luongo www.pemi.org 707-2727

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ELF, JR. (Continued from Page A1) KIMBALL (Continued from Page A1) taking the stage for the also a lot of fun. She said SKYT will perform cottage has been com- by an eight-foot fence that key said the trespassing first time is nine-year- she likes that when she's “Elf, Jr.” at the First pletely renovated. is clearly marked with slowed down after a re- old Dani Ruiter of Gil- playing the part it feels United Methodist “Right now, we have No Trespassing signs. port on WMUR in April. manton, who plays Elf #1 good to know there are Church of Gilford July some engineers actively People have climbed and Since then there have and a Macy's employee. people in the audience 12, 13, and 14 at 7 p.m. looking at the castle and cut the fence to get on been only two arrests. “I'm usually really shy watching her. and on Sunday, July making it structurally the property, a number Starkey said they and I watched the movie Dani said she has got- 14 at 3 p.m. Tickets are stable,” Starkey said. kicked in doors to get want to restore the prop- 'Elf' at least 10 times,” ten a lot of help and has available at the Streetcar He said the goal is to in the building. He said erty and open it up in the Dani said. made at least five friends. website, /"www.street- fully renovate the cas- sometimes people will go future. All of the trespass- She said being onstage She said she wants to be carcompany.com, and at tle, which depends on in just to see the inside ing is a big safety issue. can be terrifying, but it's in another play. the door. several factors such as of the castle, others have “We appreciate people financial considerations. vandalized the property staying out of it at this FOOD FEST (Continued from Page A1) Starkey said they want to and left graffiti. A lot of time,” Starkey said. “In share this property with people go in to hang out the future when it's done ipe selection as well as ites the Jewish Food only the finest ingre- the community. and drink. we'll gladly open up to the participating in dozens Festival features dients. Look for pre- “We'd love to have peo- “We found some kids public.” of cooking and baking corned beef, pas- packaged bagels on the ple stay in the rooms and in there with alcohol The project will go sessions in the temple trami and tongue bakery table. have people come and unfortunately,” Starkey to the Gilford Planning kitchen. Per Commit- from Evan’s New York On Festival day en- visit it,” Starkey said. said. Board around late sum- tee Chair Stu Needle- Style Deli of Marble- joy your favorite deli Pending town approv- Starkey said he es- mer or early fall. man, “Our cooking head, Massachusetts. sandwich, homemade al, they also want to hold timates that 44 arrests Starkey said they have teams have prepared Evan’s meats are brisket, corned beef, weddings and events on have been made ever gotten “overwhelmingly hundreds of servings cooked on premises, pastrami, or tongue, the property. since they put cameras positive feedback” from of the most delectable in his restaurant, and on rye or roll, served Repeated trespassing on the property. across the Lakes Region foods. We have pur- dedicated TBI volun- with coleslaw and has been a frequent issue. They took the issue and across the state. chased, cooked and teers make the trip to dill pickle. Luscious The property is encircled to the media and Star- hand sliced nearly 200 bring these delicacies cheese blintzes with pounds of everyone’s to New Hampshire. strawberry sauce and (Continued from Page A1) favorite meats and Just added for 2019, potato and meat knish- GUNSTOCK baked dozens of vari- fresh bagels will be es will be hot and ready Coaster or the Scenic lift to maintain the hiking Every Saturday in eties of cakes, cookies available to purchase to eat. Did someone and get $20 off a Summer trails from 8:30 a.m.-3 July Gunstock offers a and other deserts. But at Food Festival spe- say dessert? A mouth- Flex Pass or a Flex 360 p.m. doing work such as Summit Traverse Tour no matter how much cial prices. TBI has watering selection of Pass. Residents can also constructing water bars, for hikers. From at 3-5 we have, everything partnered with local- cakes, cookies, pies enter into a raffle for a installing rock steps, p.m., hikers will take goes quickly. So, don’t ly owned and family and traditional sweets prize. Proof of residency quarrying stone, and dig- a ride to the Gunstock be late and risk having run Winnipesaukee awaits you. is required. ging gravel. BRATTS will summit on the Panora- your favorite item sold Bay Gulls, located in There will also be Gunstock will host its provide tools; volunteers ma Chairlift then take a out!” Gilford and Moulton- a limited supply of first ever Summer Carni- are asked to bring lunch, hike around the Belknap Along with the borough, where bagels traditional foods to val this Saturday, July 13 work gloves, and boots. Ridge Trail from the Gun- homemade favor- are baked daily using take home and en- from noon-4 p.m. All day, Another work day is stock Summit to the sum- joy including blin- families can enjoy horse scheduled for Saturday, mit or Mount Rowe. This tzes*, beef brisket*, drawn carriage rides, Aug. 3. hike is for beginner to REC NEWS (Continued from Page A3) meat knishes*, potato face painting, kids crafts, Starting on Satur- intermediate hikers. The building your own light you take home. Regis- knishes*, latkes* (po- an animal workshop by day, July 20, Gunstock group meets at the Moun- post with color effects. tration is taking place tato pancakes), matzo the Squam lake Natural will be offering Natural tain Sports Center at the Build and design your at the Gilford Parks and ball soup*, noodle ku- Science Center, a drum History Carriage Rides. Stockade Lounge. The own brick tower, light it Recreation Office and gel*, and stuffed cab- circle, a Tie Dye Shirt Guests will take a ride on tour is $32 per person and up, play music, and turn forms are also available bage*, packaged and station (bring your own a horesedrawn carriage people are asked to call on your LED'S. Build on-line at www.gilfor- frozen. Freshly pack- tee or buy one for $5), car- and learn about the flora 293-4341 to reserve a spot. your own brick bridge drec.com aged chopped herring nival food, and more. The and fauna of Gunstock Guests are asked to wear with melody and sound. Cost: $140 per partic- and chopped chicken carnival is free for every- and hear about its his- closed toed shoes, bug Construct a brick mam- ipant liver will be avail- one. tory. The carriage rides spray, sun protection, a mal, a three level house, able as well. (*Items Volunteers are sought will run from 3-7 p.m. rain jacket, reusable wa- and light house. Now it For more informa- only available to take for the BRATTS Volun- leaving every half hour ter bottle, and snacks. is your time to design, tion, please contact the home.) All questions teer Work Day on Satur- and each ride is around Mountaintop Yoga think, and use your in- Gilford Parks and Rec- may be directed to day, July 20. The Belk- 30 minutes. 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LACONIA — Kids tivities in Riverside dren and their fam- in the Park, a new Rotary Park under the ilies while enjoying program being of- supervision of Janine one of Laconia’s most fered by the Belknap Page and Trish Tryon beautiful public parks. Mill and sponsored from the Downtown The program runs ev- by Laconia Kiwanis Gym. ery Monday, Wednes- began Monday, July 1 The Kids in the Park day, and Friday in with a Workout in the series focuses on fun, July offering a differ- Park. Kids of all ages interactive activities ent program each day. enjoyed movement ac- for Lakes Region chil- Program calendars

Courtesy Janine Page from The Downtown Gym leads kids in a fun and energetic workout in Riverside Rotary Park in downtown Laconia. Activities are open to the community every Monday, Wednesday and Friday in July. For more information contact the Belknap Mill at 524-8813.

can be found online at programming or the tion whose mission is www.belknapmill.org, Belknap Mill, please to preserve the Belk- the Belknap Mill Face- contact Tara Shore at nap Mill as a unique book page, in Laconia operations@belknap- historic gathering Links and in hard copy mill.org , call 524-8813 place and to celebrate at the Belknap Mill. or follow us on Face- the Lakes Region’s cul- All activities will be book. tural heritage through held rain or shine. The Belknap Mill the arts, education and In cases of inclement Society is a 501(c)(3) civic engagement. weather, the activity nonprofit organiza- will be moved inside of the Mill. Kids in the Park is a free commu- nity program, and all Music Festival are welcome to attend. Children must have performers at Taylor adult supervision. Partners for the 2019 series include Community, July 14 the Downtown Gym, Cassandra Prescott LACONIA — The and at the British (Yoga), Cactus Head 2019 Taylor Concert School of Chicago. Puppets, Ben Low (Tai Series, sponsored Lopez, the Rob- Chi), Donna Miller by the Bank of New ert Beckwith Art- (Petals in the Pines – a Hampshire contin- ist-in-Residence at Certified Nature Ex- ues Sunday, July 14 Bowdoin College, plore Classroom), Be- at 3 p.m. in Taylor has been a perform- yond the Belt, Laconia Community’s Wood- er and educator for Kiwanis, Rob Duquette side Building with more than 25 years. (music), Jennifer Mac- New Hampshire Mu- Born in Brooklyn, he Donald (Jazzercise), sical Festival Per- spent his childhood Squam Lakes Science formers Elizandro in Belize, before his Center, Tekla Frates Garcia-Montoya on family moved to Tex- (Yoga), and Frates clarinet and George as, where he began Creates (magic & sto- Lopez on piano. Mu- playing the piano at rytelling). sic will include se- age 11. Last year, he For more informa- lections by George toured Philadelphia, tion regarding Kids Gershwin and Leon- New York City, Se- in the Park, other ard Bernstein. This attle, the Bay Area free event is open to and Mexico, as well the public. as making his first Garcia-Montoya visit to Cuba to give hails from Costa Rica master classes and and is a nationally concerts with the Ar- sought after chamber ies Trio. and orchestra musi- Follow us on Face- cian. He completed book, visit www. his Master’s degree taylorcommunity. at Rice University; org, or call 366-1400 earned a Bachelor’s for more informa- degree from Baylor tion about Taylor University and a Community, the pre- Professional Studies miere not-for-profit Diploma from the Continuing Care Re- Cleveland Institute tirement Communi- of Music. He teach- ty in the Lakes Re- es clarinet privately gion. SECTION B THE GILFORD STEAMER THURSDAY NewHampshireLakesAndMountains.comSPORTS JULY 11, 2019

COURTESY PHOTOS Champs Gilmanton Youth Organization softball Majors and Minors teams won their league championships with Lakes Region Softball. The GYO teams include girls from Gilmanton and Gilford. Left photo is the Major League team, coached by Bob McKenna, Michelle Heyman and Dave Smith. Back row (l to r), Maddie McKenna, Cassie Gard, Kaegan Sanville, Bridget Wilcox, Natalie Clay, Ella Poire, Jovie Smith. Front row (l to r), Millie Caldon, Elise Bartley, Hunter Bell, Triaunna Dyer, Kendal Heyman. Right photo is the Minor League team, coached by Sara Ackerstrom and Elizabeth Macaione. Front row (l to r), Payton Brown, Isabelle Dow, Mia Macaione, Stella Pickowicz. Back row (l to r), Piper Keith, coach Elizabeth Macaione, Grace Scott, Sydney Moorehead, Avery Pickowicz, Kate Taylor, Marissa Leighton, coach Sarah Akerstrom and Lucy Akerstrom. Another weekend, another win for Nor’Easters 18u softball

COREY MCKEAN had the best record in seal the 11-9 victory.” huge hits by Drake-Du- Young .357 with an RBI. strikeouts. [email protected] the tournament at 4-0 on The 18U Nor’Easters val (Profile) and Mc- McCann also pitched The 18u Nor’Easters WATERVILLE, the weekend. cruised through their Cann (Berlin). three games giving up will play again on the Maine — It was another “What an experience first three games of the Maine Frost respond- only one total earned run weekend on July 12 as strong weekend for the for our players with our tournament, picking up ed with a pair of runs in on only one hit all week- they travel to Bow for 18U Nor’Easters softball games being played at an 8-0 win in six innings the top of the fifth to take end with four walks and Comets Turn 2 Softball team out of Laconia as Colby College, all arti- over Main Illusion, a 9-1 the lead back, 8-7, but the 14 strikeouts. Ella Har- Tournament. they traveled to Water- ficial turf. This was a victory in six innings Nor’Easters came right ris (Gilford) pitched two ville, Maine to compete different type of tour- over Madison Maine, back with four runs in games giving up only in the Blue Demon Soft- nament format than and an 11-3 win in six the bottom of the fifth, four earned runs on 12 ball Tournament on the what we normally play innings over the Eastern getting a clutch grand hits, four walks and 13 weekend of June 28. The but our first bracket Braves of Price Edward slam by Drake-Duval to Nor’Easters would tally game against the East- Island, giving them a 3-0 take the lead back, 11-8. back to back wins in pool ern Braves from Prince record heading into Sun- In the top of the sixth, play early on Saturday to Edward Island was fun, day. Maine Frost tacked on advance to tournament they were a young team On Sunday, the one more run, bringing play late on Saturday and well coached,” said Nor’Easters got just the score to 11-9, but it and into Sunday. The Nor’Easters coach Fern one game in before the wouldn’t be enough as Nor’Easters earned an Beaudet. “Our players rain relayed every oth- the Nor’Easters hung on 11-3 win over the Eastern saved their best game for er game that day. They for the 11-9 victory. Braves of Prince Edward last, we got great pitch- would battle last year’s The 18u Nor’Easters Island late Saturday, ad- ing from Ella Harris and champion, Maine Frost, were led by Drake-Duval vancing to the semifi- Sam McCann and catch- where they grinded out on the weekend, batting nals on Sunday where ing from Maddie Reeves an 11-9 victory. .642 with four homeruns they toughed out an was also great. We got It was a neck and and 12 RBIs while Mc- 11-9 win over last years three homeruns by our neck battle throughout Cann batted .600 with champion, Maine Frost. team with McCann as Frost took an early two homeruns and 10 All other games after 12 having one and (Hope) 4-3 advantage after the RBIs. Profile’s Maddie Hours: M-F, 9am-1pm; Sat & Sun, 9am-3pm would be canceled due Drake-Duval having three innings while the Reeves and Sadie Young 603-524-7673 • 15 Smith Farm Road to rain on Sunday, and two, the last one being Nor’Easters came back also had strong week- with no declared win- a big blow in the fifth to take a 7-6 lead after ends as Reeves batted ner, the 18U Nor’Easters inning, a grand slam to four innings, getting .454 with five RBI’s and United Baptist Church 23 Park St. Lakeport, NH DON’T FALL 46TH Annual ASLEEP! YANKEE FARE Stay ahead of your Saturday, July 20th ~ 9 AM - 2 PM competition through OUR FAMOUS advertising! It works. SILENT AUCTION !! Call 1-877-766-6891 9 AM- 1 PM COFFEE & DONUTS COOKIE WALK salmonpress.com FUDGE WALK BAKE SHOP TAYLOR'S EATERY CRAFTS JEWELRY YANKEE PEDDLER

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PINKHAM NOTCH bikereg.com/mwarbh. this year a cash prize of their view of cycling. the most challenging in the White Mountains — The 47th annual Mt. Hillclimb entrants may $750 will also go to the As the company web 100-mile ride (it’s actu- and the Mt. Washington Washington Auto Road also participate in the second-place male and site puts it, “State Bicy- ally 109 miles) in New Valley. Of the $350 entry Bicycle Hillclimb is look- practice ride, held on female riders and $500 cle is passionate about England, makes the cir- fee for the Hillclimb, $150 ing for a few more riders July 14 and limited to 300 to the man and woman fixed gear cycling and its cuit of the Presidential helps to cover the cost of – particularly for riders riders. The Mt. Wash- in third position on the emerging culture. Our Range, starting and fin- staging the race. The bal- who can make this ul- ington Century, open to awards podium. commitment to support- ishing at the Tin Moun- ance is a tax-deductible tra-steep climb in just anyone, will take place The other significant ing both the local rider tain Conservation Cen- charitable contribution one gear. This year the on July 27. addition to the Hillclimb and the greater riding ter in Albany. Riders in to Tin Mountain’s pro- historic bike race will While the world’s top this year is the prize community is the reason this spectacular July 27 grams. This year, riders award cash prizes not professional cyclists pre- of $500, plus a $250 gift why we’re in this busi- event may begin their have the option of regis- only to the overall win- pare for this year’s Tour card from State Bicycle ness.” ride any time between 6 tering for $150 and then ners but also to the first de France, amateur rid- Company, for the first The July 14 practice and 8 a.m. raising the remaining man and first woman to ers can look forward man and first woman ride is an opportunity The Mt. Washington $200 in donations. The complete the Hillclimb to pedaling up the one to complete the race on for Hillclimb entrants to Auto Road Bicycle Hill- entry fee for the Mt. on fixed-gear bikes, with New England mountain fixed-gear bikes. With test their preparedness climb and the Mt. Wash- Washington Century is the additional bonus of a that matches the Tour’s only one front and one and familiarize them- ington Century are the $140 for individuals, $175 gift card from State Bicy- most difficult ascents rear chain sprocket, selves with the Auto main annual fund-rais- for a family. Cyclists cle Company. for steepness, length and fixed-gear bikes cannot Road. Questions about ing events for the Tin who are already regis- The race’s organizers intensity. The Mt. Wash- coast, hence the riders registration or the prac- Mountain Conservation tered for the Hillclimb announced that anyone ington Auto Road rises are always pedaling. tice ride may be sent to Center, which provides may register for the Cen- who has registered for 4,650 feet in the course On the Mt. Washington joliver@tiunmountain. environmental and rec- tury at half price. the Hillclimb can receive of its 7.6 miles, constant- Auto Road, however, rid- org. reational education for a 50 percent discount on ly uphill at an average ers on multi-gear bikes The Mt. Washing- children, schools and the registration fee for grade of 12 percent. (For normally are pedaling ton Century, billed as families in communities the Mt. Washington Cen- comparison, the steepest the whole way anyway. tury, the scenic and chal- portion of the fabled Col The advantage of the lenging 109-mile ride de Galibier in the Alps is fixed-gear option is a around northern New 10 percent.) much lighter bike. The Hampshire’s Presiden- For any cyclist still disadvantage is that the Prouty returns to tial Range three weeks debating whether or not rider cannot shift gears before the Hillclimb. to tackle Mt. Washing- to adjust to the road’s The 2019 Mt. Wash- ton this year, these new variable grade, which Upper Valley this ington Auto Road Bi- incentives should be reaches 22 percent as it cycle Hillclimb will enticing – and so should approaches the finish take place on Saturday, the newly expanded line at Mt. Washington’s weekend Aug. 17. Registration prize structure for top 6,288-foot summit. remains open until the finishers. As in previ- The guiding spirits field reaches its capacity ous years, the first male of State Bicycle see Mt. HANOVER — The 38th annual Prouty will take place on July 12 and 13. It is a of 635 riders. Riders can and female finishers Washington as an ex- two-day athletic event that raises funds to benefit Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris sign up at https://www. will each win $1,500, but cellent place to promote Cotton Cancer Center (NCCC), one of 49 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the country, and the only one in northern New England. Barnstead Firefighters The Prouty™ began in 1982 when four NCCC nurses, inspired by the cour- age of their patient, Audrey Prouty, committed to cycling 100 miles through the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Nearly 90 cents of every dollar raised stays at Norris Cotton Cancer Center to Association 5K Aug. 17 fund cancer research seeking better ways to diagnose, treat and prevent cancer. Research conducted here makes a difference in the lives of cancer patients all over the world. Money raised also funds patient supportive services that help BARNSTEAD — The Barnstead Firefighters Association is pleased to an- ease the way for patients and families struggling with cancer. nounce its eighth annual 5K Road Race and Fun Walk to start at the Barnstead As founding nurse Patty Carney says, “Everyone knows an Audrey Prouty.” Parade grounds on Aug. 17 at 9 a.m. Prouty lost her nine-year battle with ovarian cancer in August 1982. Four The course is an “out and back” that follows the Suncook River from the Pa- of her nurses, Carney, Cindy Spicer, Heather (Adams) Klassen, and Catherine rade to the intersection with Route 126 and then returns to the Parade along the (Hallisley) Shannon, inspired by her courage, committed to cycling 100 miles same route for the finish. The race course is USATF certified for accuracy and is through the White Mountains of New Hampshire to raise money and awareness considered flat and fast. Refreshments will follow the race. for cancer research. That first ride raised $4,000. Since then, The Prouty has Proceeds from this year’s race will benefit the Barnstead Firefighters Asso- raised more than $33,000,000. The Prouty attracts more than 4,000 participants, ciation. 1,100 volunteers and 150 corporate sponsors. Pre-registration must be received by Aug 13 to receive a discount. Registra- The Prouty is the signature event of The Friends of Norris Cotton Cancer tion forms are available at www.bfr06.com, by e-mail at bfa5kroadrace@gmail. Center, whose mission is to raise money and awareness for this nationally rec- com or by calling 312-5648. Online registration is also available at www.running- ognized cancer facility. NCCC has 15 locations throughout New Hampshire and 4free.com. Race day registration will also be available. Vermont to reach patients close to home.

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BY BOB MARTIN year leading the team in [email protected] almost every offensive category,” said coach GILFORD – The Gil- Eric Duquette, who add- ford High School base- ed he was the emotional ball team put together leader of the team. a fantastic season that Carmilia batted .554 brought the team to the with 31 hits, seven dou- semifinals, and these bles, a triple and 26 All-State players were RBIs. He caught 18 of key parts of why the the team’s 19 games this Golden Eagles were so season and did a did well successful in 2019. blocking balls, calling Isaac Wallace games and throwing out runners. He showed Isaac Wallace was power and timely hitting named first team All- right from the first game State and has been con- of the season. sidered one of the best Carmilia said coach first stops in Division Duquette pulled him 3 for at least two years aside during a winter running. Prior to the workout and told him start of this season, Wal- “this is your year.” He lace also suffered a bro- took it to heart and be- ken figure that threat- lieve this was his year ened him missing much to break out, and did just of the season. Fortunate- that. He said he was dis- ly he missed only five appointed in his previ- games and being a main ous two years but knew BOB MARTIN part of the team’s offense he could progress. Isaac Wallace was named first team All-State for the second straight year in his senior season. and pitching. “I knew that I could He batted .351 and always be the player I played near flawless was this season, and this ing flawless defense en first base for the Gold- year I finally just put it route to a second team en Eagles. When on the all together, and I was All-State season. He was mound he was among there to finally contrib- also very good at the the best a 4-0 record, 0.96 ute for our team,” Car plate with a .327 batting ERA in 22 innings, strik- - milia said. average, 17 hits and five ing out 22 batters. Wal- doubles. As a relief pitch- lace threw a complete Carmilia felt he played best during the er he had a 1.05 ERA. game win over Bishop “It was very unex- Brady in the quarterfi- quarterfinals against Bishop Brady. He said pected and humbling to nals this year. be named All-State this Wallace said it was an the team was looking forward to the game all year especially since so honor to be named two may of my teammates years in a row, especial- year, as it was a rematch from last year’s playoffs had such great seasons,” ly after nearly missing said Boucher. “There the season with an inju- where Bishop Brady up- set the Golden Eagles. were several others who ry. could’ve had my spot “I came back knowing He said it was “the best feeling in the world.” and I’m honored to have this was my last bit of been chosen. high school ball and had The team had the slogan “unfinished business” to play with a purpose,” Alex Muthersbaugh said Wallace. “Our team on its practice shirts, and he said this was a Third team All-Stater had a great season, of Alex Muthersbaugh course not ending the big part of it. BOB MARTIN just wrapped up his se- T.J. Carmilia had a huge year at the plate and was named first team All-State. way we hoped, but all in Carmilia said the goal for next year is all about nior season and made a all I’ve never had a bet- huge difference on the carried the team,” said Muthersbaugh is at- year.” ter bond with a group bringing home the state title. mound going 4-0 with Duquette. tending Lakes Region Muthersbaugh admit- of people before. It was a 0.51 ERA. He allowed Muthersbaugh was Community College in ted that as a freshman a great experience. I’ll “Next year is the year we have to get it done,” only 15 hits in 28 innings happy to be recognized the fall and will be play- he wasn’t sure how he never forget this team.” while striking out 29 bat- for All-State and said ing juniors for hockey. would fit in with the Wallace is playing on Carmilia said. “There’s no more excuses. I’m ters. Muthersbaugh also the team worked so hard team. However, the up- the Concord Cannons played some great short- year-round, which is Ben Muthersbaugh perclassmen took it upon this summer and will be coming out more moti- vated than ever and it’s stop and hit .300. why the Golden Eagles He may have only themselves to make him heading to NHTI in the Duquette said he will have so many nomina- been a freshman, but feel welcome and feel fall where he hopes to the same way with the rest of the guys. We have miss Muthersbaugh’s tions. Ben Muthersbaugh part of the Golden Eagles continue playing base- versatility and knowl- “The ironic thing proved early that he from day one. He said he ball. He was also select- too many talented ball players on this team to edge of the game. He about our team is be- could play at a high level has been playing base- ed to play the Twin State added that when times cause of how great our and he was named third ball with many of these Senior Games. not bring that champion- ship home, and I expect were tough for the team depth was, we were al- team All-State. He had a players for years. nothing less.” due to injuries, Muthers- ways competing with .385 batting average and “I took it upon myself T.J. Carmilia baugh’s contributions each other for the spots showed that he could to get better day in and In his junior season, Cody Boucher were huge. which says big things take on the best pitchers day out, whether it be a catcher T.J. Carmilia Boucher was the “When Isaac was about our program and in Division 3. He played practice or a game,” said was named first team out early, Alex stepped the talent of our guys,” all over the diamond in Muthersbaugh. “I want- All-State. starting right fielder for the Golden Eagles, play- up big time in a start- said Muthersbaugh. what coach Duquette ed to keep my spot.” “He had a monster ing pitching role and called “a tremendous

BOB MARTIN Cody Boucher didn’t commit a single error in right field and was second team All-State.

BOB MARTIN Ben Muthersbaugh broke into the varsity scene well as a fresh- man and was named third team All-State.

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LOW COST SPAY/NEUTER Mobile Feline Fix It Wagon, Cats $70-$85. Dogs at Conway clinic, Place Your Classified Line Ads starting at $100. NH and Maine income qualified plans. Military discounts. Rozzie May Animal Alliance, a dedicated spay/neuter nonprofit. Sign up on line www.RozzieMay.org or call 603-447-1373 ONLINE! Part-Time Help Wanted 24-Hours A Day • 7-Days A Week Town-to-Town Male consumer in Meredith is seeking assistance Thursday, Friday, CLASSIFIEDS and Sunday evenings from 5pm 1-877-766-6891 www.NHFrontPage.com to 11pm. Needs assistance with salmonpress.com personal care, dinner, transfers into bed and service dog assistance. Please contact Ashley at 603-568- 4930 forTo more information. place your classified line ad, please call our TOLL FREE number: 1-877-766-6891 THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2019 Classifieds THE GILFORD STEAMER B5 TOWN•TO•TOWN CLASSIFIEDS

Wolfeboro: 15 Railroad Avenue • 569-3128 “Simply the Best” Center Harbor: Junction Rtes. 25 & 25B • 253-9360 Island Alton: 108 Main Street • 875-3128 OVER 65 YEARS IN Real Estate

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WELCOME ISLAND – MEREDITH Unique offering to have your own island on Lake INCREDIBLE Views, SW exposure, permanent OUTSTANDING 1795 Colonial estate in BE “KING OF THE HILL” in this mountain top NEWER CONSTRUCTION craftsman-styled Winnipesaukee with double sided sunny sandy beach, “U” shaped dock and water deck from this Tuftonboro in pristine condition, masterfully Contemporary on 45 acres with 5 Bedrooms/4 3BR/2.5BA home in Meredith, with deeded views, 3BR/2.5BA spectacular contemporary-styled fabulous 3+ bedroom contemporary home in restored interior and exterior, finest quality Baths in Wolfeboro. Stunning & ever changing lake dock, and private beach on Lake Winnipesaukee is shared with only 4 families. Walk to town home. Abundant docking, double slip boathouse, Meredith with an additional back lot on sought throughout, wide plank floors, fireplaces, 10 & mountain views to Mount Washington. Main location can’t be beat! $1,890,000 Call 253-9360 after Spindle Point on Lake Winnipesaukee! private acres, in-ground pool and barn. level offers a truly open concept lifestyle. (4758592) $1,649,900 (4746242) Call 253-9360 $1,295,000 (4733465) Call 569-3128 $899,000 (4757514) Call 569-3128 $750,000 (4754822) Call 253-9360

NEW DURHAM // Merrymeeting MOULTONBOROUGH // Lake GILFORD // Quality built deck house ALTON // COME LIVE AND WORK MOULTONBOROUGH // Turnkey BIG BARNDOOR ISLAND – ALTON Lakehouse with ALL the bells and whistles!! Kanasatka 4BR/2BTH waterfront home filled with natural light in a convenient, professionally designed and constructed IN THE LAKES REGION! Residential/ One of the best islands on the Big Lake, this property Impeccably maintained with a long list of on .79 acre with 133’ frontage. Large established neighborhood. 4BR/2.5BA, seasonal 18-hole Mini-Golf course, 9 holes commercially zoned & next door to with a 3-BR/1-BA cottage is located on the western custom features, wheelchair accessible and deck, private dock, walkout finished prime location close to Gilford Hannaford’s and on busy Rte 28. Great handicap accessible. 1.91 acres, FF&E basement, woodstove, and private schools, Gunstock ski area and Lake side and boasts a breakwater dock, walk-in sandy hardwood floors throughout. Truly a special visibility and opportunity for many uses. included. Day/evening operation. property. beach rights as well. Private septic. Winnipesaukee. beach and sunsets! $630,000 (4756189) Call 875-3128 $489,000 (4744660) Call 253-9360 $379,000 (4760680) Call 253-9360 $286,400 (4710625) Call 875-3128 $250,000 (4677347) Call 253-9360 $995,000 (4747623) Call 569-3128 RENTALS LAND ACREAGE Bringing People and Vacations Together BARNSTEAD // Calling all developers. MOULTONBOROUGH // Nestled in the heartand of BARNSTEAD // Nice 3.3 acre building lot in MOULTONBOROUGH // Come and build in the Lakes Region for over 60 years…. Approved 8 lot subdivision with potential for Moultonborough, this 14+ acres offers views, stone quiet rural location. It is surrounded by old your dream home in this nicely wooded .23 acre WOLFEBORO AREA RENTALS: further subdivision. All lots with town road walls and mountain streams. This peaceful parcel is stone walls. A selective cut was done in 1995 corner lot in the private beach access community frontage and location are rural and easily close to shopping, skiing, and much more! Broker to promote hardwood growth. of Suissevale. Lots of Amenities to enjoy! YEAR-ROUND AND SEASONAL accessible. Interest. $529,900 Call 875-3128 $114,900 Call 253-9360 $37,000 Call 875-3128 $30,000 Call 253-9360 Year-Round Rentals Wanted—Home Owners (4710622) (4679684) (4748167) (4717674) who would like to rent their home long-term: Ask for Tony @ 569-3128 Owners please call about our rental program.

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Center Harbor LaConia 32 Whittier Hwy 348 Court Street 603-253-4345 603-524-2255 RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE [email protected] [email protected] Meredith Wolfeboro $899,000 $799,000 Lake Winnipesaukee A fantastic waterfront REAL ESTATE waterfront Cape with 2 car property on crystal clear garage, updated kitchen, 215-acre Rust Pond! A screened in porch, large unique and rare property deck overlooking the water. on 1.15 acres. MLS#4757385 MLS #4761129 Bob Williams Kathryn Aitken 603.455.0275 603.496.5989 Gilford $439,000 Franklin Stunning Condo at Samoset $229,500 has beautiful views and is in Well cared for multi pristine condition. family with many updates MLS #4757033 throughout these units. Susan Bradley MLS #4758587 603.493.2873 Luceen Bouchard Stacey Atherton 603.455.2726 603.520.1578 Meredith Meredith $156,900 $121,000 LOVE Well cared for home Great opportunity to get in convenient location. a slice of heaven in the 2-bedrooms, 2-baths, coveted town of Meredith tucked away in a low traffic and the Lakes Region. association. 3-bedrooms, 1-bath. MLS #4761615 MLS #4761755 Linda Fields Annie Schoonman STARR REALTY 603-293-7227 603.244.6889 603.455.2918 a higher standard LakesRegionHomesinNH.com

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OPEN HOUSE July 13th from 9am-12pm at 83 Bay Street, Wolfeboro, NH! Luxury waterfront a walk to downtown overlooking Back Bay with 4 Bedrooms, 5 baths, a two bay boathouse and 35X37 garage/shop. Custom features, sweeping lawns, and town water and sewer!

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The Birches of Wolfeboro Co-Op! 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom unit with three season porch and spacious, grassy side yard. Low monthly dues, many upgrades including windows, kitchen, flooring and a small shed included! Visit our new “live” webcam at: www.wolfeborocam.com B6 THE GILFORD STEAMER Classifieds THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2019 TOWN•TO•TOWN CLASSIFIEDS

BARNSTEAD SCHOOL DISTRICT OPENING - FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM Now Hiring! Part-time cook, 5.5 hours/day, 5 days/ Full Time Laborers week, 180 days. Good customer service Site Foreman TRUCK DRIVERS skills and ability to follow all sanitation Heavy Equipment Operators Truck Drivers regulations. Experience preferred but We offer Competitive Salary based on experience WANTED Health Insurance Benefits, Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays will train. Salary commensurate Must have Valid Driver’s License and OSHA 10 Card • CDL Qualified Pre-Employment Physical and Drug Screen Required with experience. Call Us at (603)539-2333 • 2-years experience Email Resume to [email protected] • Construction experience a plus For more information or an application, Or find our Application online at integrityearthworks.com please call Kristal Vernazzaro Please call: at 269-5161 ext. 320 (603) 447-5936 Ext. 307 www.SalmonPress.com Gorham, Conway, Ossipee, Concord, & Bethel Me Alton Central School Alton, NH “2019 N.H. K-8 School of Excellence” Opening for 2019-2020 JOB OPPORTUNITIES Food Service General Services *SIGN ON BONUS! This is a 179 day, 30 hours per week position with Full-Time Full-Time Entry Level competitive wages and paid time off. Experience *RNs Retail Position working in a school food service program is preferred. with two years’ experience or

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TCRHCC is a Navajo/Indian preference employer. Final candidates selected will be subject to a favorable adjudicated background investigation. THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2019 Kid’s Corner THE GILFORD STEAMER B7 B8 THE GILFORD STEAMER Sports THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2019

JOSHUA SPAULDING State tournament

Evan Guerin fires a pitch during rainy Cal Ripken 12U state tournament action at Colonel Town in Lancaster on Saturday, June 29. Gilford opened the tournament with an 11-0 win over Exeter, then fell 10-2 to Mount Washington Valley to move into the losers’ bracket. Gilford’s tournament run ended with a 15-1 loss to Lebanon on July 2. The Gilford roster includes Gavin Clark, Mikey Giovanditto, Drew Smith, Evan Guerin, Luke Stafford, Fin Harris, Nehmiah Manon-Marquis, Cole Bertholet, Jack Hazelton, Bryce Turmel, Carson Anthony, Jacoby Baron and Aiden Stafford. The team is coached by Mike Giovanditto, Mike Bryant and Mark Smith.

Lakes Region hoop camp Granite Kid Triathlon at PMHS starting July 29 is July 20

ALTON — Lakes Region Boys’ and Girls’ High School Basketball Camp will WOLFEBORO — The Wolfeboro Department of Parks and Recreation will be take place July 29 through Aug. 2 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. each evening at the Prospect sponsoring the 28th annual Granite Kid Triathlon at Brewster Beach on Satur- Mountain High School gym. day, July 20. The triathlon is open to all three to 16 year olds with age categories The camp is open to boys and girls entering grades nine through 12 and coach- ranging from 3-5 years to 14-16 years. The course is geared toward the young and ing staff is made up of current varsity coaches from Prospect Mountain and oth- upcoming triathlete. er New Hampshire high schools. This race is truly a unique event that focuses on encouragement and achieve- Focus points will revolve around offensive strategy, both individual and ment and also rewards those participants who put forth great determination and perseverance. Parents, friends and family cheer on the participants as young team. Participants are asked to not wear jewelry and watches and not chew gum. racers discover what they are capable of. The day starts out as bodies are marked Sneakers are required, shorts and t-shirts are recommended. The camp will with the numbers, swim caps and bib numbers are distributed, bikes are placed have warm up and group drills from 6 to 6:35 p.m., individual player work with in their racks, and the anxiety that precedes the start begins to build. The first coaches from 6:35 to 7:15 p.m., drills and mini competition from 7:15 to 7:45 p.m. wave of swimmers hits the water and the cheers and words of encouragement and team games from 7:45 to 8:30 p.m. continue until every last finisher has crossed the line. Checks can be made payable to Joe Faragher, PayPal and/or Venmo are en- The triathlon starts with a swim course that varies in distance depending on couraged to secure early registration. Registration will be available at the door the age group. The six and older divisions will do a 1.2-mile bike loop and finish with a 4/5-mile run. The five and under group will bike and run within the pe- if space is available. rimeter of the beach parking lot. In order to be considered for placement in the E-mail [email protected] or call 440-821-1381 with any questions. triathlon, each contestant must finish each part of the race without assistance. Exceptions will be made for the five and under group. A map of the course is available on the Granite Kid web site, just google “Wolfeboro Granite Kid Tri- athlon.” The race will start promptly at 8 a.m. at Brewster Beach, which is located on Clark Road in Wolfeboro. Pre-race check-in will start at 7 a.m. and the pre-race meeting will start at 7:45 a.m. The first 75 competitors to register will receive a Granite Kid T-shirt. Registration is available online at www.wolfeboronh.us/ parks-recreation. Awards will be given to the top three finishers in each age category, male and female in the six-16 race. The five and under will not receive awards, all participants will receive a ribbon in that race. The three-to-five-year old race is a learning race and will follow the model of the older kid race, but they will not be timing it. The children will still receive a bib number and they will collect at the end of the race to teach them the process for the older kid’s race.

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