ECRWSS PRESORT STD U.S. Postage PAID Winnisquam Echo Postal Customer Winnisquam Echo THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 2008 SERVING TILTON, NORTHFIELD,BELMONT & SANBORNTON, N.H. FREE Two towns discuss fire district BY ERIK ZYGMONT [email protected] Northfield selectmen had tions for Tilton to dissolve Northfield selectmen. services, or to dissolve the the message that the North- been uncooperative during the district and provide its Among other directives, district and form a new and field selectmen are willing to TILTON/NORTHFIELD its study of the fire district. own fire and EMS services. the selectmen charged MRI restructured one with neigh- meet with the company as a — Tilton Selectmen Chair The Tilton selectmen have “I’ve always said that I’d to provide detailed cost bene- boring communities. board. Katherine Dawson visited charged Municipal Re- be very surprised to hear fit analyses for Tilton to re- The completed study is “The Board of Selectmen the Northfield Board of Se- sources Inc. to analyze sever- them say that it’s in our best main in the Fire District, to due July 1. in Tilton would like your in- lectmen last week to discuss al aspects of the fire district interest to dissolve the dis- dissolve the district and pro- The Tilton selectmen have put,” Dawson told the North- the Tilton-Northfield Fire in the $18,000 study. trict,” Dawson told the vide its own fire and EMS contacted MRI, and relayed SEE FIRE PAGE A10 District study commissioned “The door has always by Tilton. been open over here,” said All three of the Northfield Northfield Selectman Chair- selectmen expressed in- man Glen Brown. “I just find credulity at the idea that it fascinating that somebody their board had refused to could put the statement in meet with Municipal Re- here that we refused to meet sources Inc., the company with them.” that is conducting the $18,000 Duggan’s letter also sug- study for the town of Tilton. gests that his company pos- MRI had insinuated in a let- sibly narrow the scope of the ter to the Tilton selectmen study, to, in Dawson’s inter- from MRI project manager pretation, taking a look at the Brian Duggan that the procedures and ramifica- State coming around to road problems

BY ERIK ZYGMONT tions approved for the Y Pro- [email protected] ject. SANBORNTON — Select- Nickerson said that the PHOTO BY KEVIN SPERL man David Nickerson and town is trying to get the proj- Gross! Town Administrator Bruce ect going as quickly as possi- Winnisquam Regional High School junior, Betsy Doubleday, gets a first hand look, and feel, at a smoke damaged pig’s lung at the New Kneuer reported last week ble, and town engineers will Hampshire Local Government Center’s booth at the schools Career and Wellness Fair last Wednesday. that their repeated visits to be applying for the necessary the state regarding the state wetlands-impact permits roads “Y Project” seem to be “within the next week or so,” finally bearing fruit. and the town will be solicit- Baby Giovanni wins another fight for his life Kneuer and Nickerson ing bids soon after permits had met with DOT engineers are granted. BY ERIK ZYGMONT sary of the cord blood proce- to protect them from infec- the prior Monday,in their lat- For subsequent years, fin- [email protected] dure. He was sick with what tion. He was scheduled to re- est of several meetings with ishing off Upper Bay Road, BELMONT — Coming off was later determined to be ceive his first vaccinations state officials regarding the and reconstruction on Park- the ventilator he had needed RSV, a respiratory infection on March 28, Guglielmo said, four-year Y Project, which er Hill, and a 0.6 mile section to breathe for the past 12 common to children but po- but fell ill before that date. currently has a $1,050,000 of Lower Bay road will cost days, “Baby Giovanni” tentially lethal to Giovanni. Guglielmo also noted that, funding limit, with 2/3 of in the neighborhood of $2.7 Guglielmo overcame yet an- He was airlifted to Boston in this latest fight for his that being state money, and million, Kneuer said, money other dire threat to his life Children’s Hospital, where son’s life, doctors had to over- 1/3 contributed by Sanborn- over and above the current Y on Sunday evening. he was placed on a ventilator come a very high tolerance to ton. Project funding amount of “Right now, Giovanni is for a collapsed lung, and put anesthetic drugs that Gio- “We were finally able to $1,050,000. lying in his mother’s arms into a medically induced co- vanni had developed during have a consensus with the He added that the state has for the first time in 12 days,” PHOTO BY MICHAEL GUGLIELMO ma so he couldn’t move and the chemotherapy of his state, that the (Y Project) given verbal assurance that said Michael Guglielmo of Baby Giovanni on the one-year interfere with treatment. original treatment. needs more funding to meet it would keep its 2/3 funding Belmont, Giovanni’s father, anniversary of his cord blood Guglielmo noted that, due Guglielmo called the near- transplant. its successful conclusion,” commitment for this mone- on Sunday evening. to precautions taken for his two-week ordeal “horrific.” Kneuer said at last Wednes- tary increase to the Y Project, Twenty-month-old Baby Giovanni fell ill on Tues- illness, Giovanni had not yet “When they sit you down day’s Board of Selectmen kicking in $1.8 million to the Giovanni, who suffers from day, March 25, just one week received the vaccinations and tell you your kid could meeting. town’s $900,000 contribution an extremely rare chromo- past the one-year anniver- that healthy children receive, SEE FIGHT PAGE A12 Kneuer said that the state toward the total. somal disorder, called has approved a $400,000- Voter approval would be NEMO, which affects the im- $500,000 plan, for this year, necessary to add $2.7 million mune system, has become a Look for post card this week that would install drainage to the Y Project. Kneuer said global inspiration in the to the stretch of Upper Bay that the state has said it drive to register bone mar- The Winnisquam Echo per,” explained Rich Piatt, post card has been inserted. Road between the Second would be willing to draft a row donors. has recently launched a cam- publisher. Postal regulations stipu- Baptist Church and Col- “commitment letter” to as- Though doctors never paign for your signatures to “So, we are asking readers late for every signature card lieson Avenue, and recon- sure voters that it will pro- found a bone marrow match prove to the post office that to ask for the paper, by sign- received, the newspaper can struct portions of Hunkins vide 2/3 of the funding. for Giovanni, he was treated people read the paper. So far, ing a requester card or be mailed to two addresses in Pond Road, the main ambu- Kneuer said that a large with an infusion of umbili- 15 percent of the paper’s re- coupon,” he explained. “It’s town. The company plans to lance thoroughfare for oppo- construction company could cal cord blood, which, ac- cipients have responded. still free to anyone who asks, do just that. site sides of town. This proj- complete the rest of the Y cording to Guglielmo, repli- “Cheaper postage became but you have to ask.” “If we get 50 percent of the ect would use the original ap- Project, approximately cated inside his body and bol- available last fall to free The coupon has run in the town to send in a card, then propria- 19,000 linear feet, in a year. stered his own compromised newsweeklies who could paper and on the front page all 100 percent of the ad- SEE ROAD PAGE A10 cellular system. prove readers want their pa- in past weeks. This week a SEE POST CARD PAGE A11

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603-581-7133 WWW.BELKNAPHYUNDAI.COM A2 April 10, 2008 LOCAL NEWS WINNISQUAM ECHO ■ Selectmen consider tax deeds on mobile homes BY ERIK ZYGMONT [email protected] losing their homes raised the if we go that far,we take it off in back taxes on their prop- Beaudin said that she in a payment plan with the money to pay off their back the property,” Cormier said. erties, which are therefore no would return to the board town also be removed. BELMONT — At their taxes. Beaudin said that because longer subject to deeding. with an “updated list,” mi- “Most of these people Monday meeting, the select- In Belmont, she said, tax her list was current as of Feb- “They have this down nus those properties that are (who owe back taxes) aren’t men discussed the possibili- deeding on mobile homes has ruary, many mobile home right pat, don’t they?” com- now paid off for one of three going to walk away from ty of actually implementing been threatened before, but owners on it have by now mented Selectman Reggie years of owed taxes. Pike their homes,” Cormier said. the tax deeding process on the process has never actual- paid one of three years owed Caldwell. asked that property owners “They can’t.” mobile homes, through ly been started. which the town would take The selectmen expressed possession of properties support of the idea, with with three or more years’ some reservations on start- Several races contested in Sanbornton worth of taxes overdue. ing the deeding process on BY MEGHAN SIEGLER cumbent Andrew Livernois, three-year term as cemetery running for another six-year [email protected] Town Adminstrator residents who are actually the current board chairman, trustee. term as supervisor of the Jeanne Beaudin said that trying to pay the town. SANBORNTON — The fil- and Carmine Cioffi, who has Busack is also running for checklist. owners of properties subject Beaudin noted that many ing period for open seats in a long history of involve- one of the two three-year Town Clerk/Tax Collector to tax deeding owed the town property owners on her list Sanbornton closed last Fri- ment in town politics. There terms available on the Board Jane Goss is seeking re-elec- approximately $507,000 in of potential tax deeds were day, giving residents a final is one three-year term open. of Library Trustees. Also tion for three more years. back taxes as of February making some payments to- tally of the names they’ll see Vying for the two three- running are Joanne Dover Incumbent Susan Shan- this year, and town officials ward their back taxes. on the ballot in May. year terms on the Budget and Tom Salatiello. non is running for treasurer say that that amount is grow- “Some are literally paying There are several contest- Committee are Marla Davis, Donald Foudriat is step- for another three-year term. ing. $20 a month because that’s all ed races this year,notably for Karen Ober and Wayne ping down as moderator, Carmine Cioffi is running Beaudin told the Board of they can afford,” she said. the one vacancy on the Board Young. Neither Tom Salatiel- leaving the race to current for the two-year term as Selectmen that many New Asked by Beaudin if the of Selectmen, the two seats lo nor Jody Slack, current deputy moderator Donald trustee of the trust funds, Hampshire communities re- board was “prepared to actu- on the Budget Committee, board members, are running Bormes and Joseph Gray. while Don Bormes is run- cently polled had said that ally physically deed” some of one moderator and one ceme- for re-election. The remaining races are ning for the three-year term. tax deeding on mobile homes the delinquent properties, tery trustee. Running for Helmut Busack and Mark uncontested. Election Day is Tuesday, was not worth the trouble Selectman Jon Pike replied, Board of Selectmen are in- Latham are running for one Incumbent Mary Earley is May 13. and expense. In Winchester, “In fairness to the other peo- however, she said she heard ple paying their taxes, it’s the a different story. only fair thing.” Host a foreign exchange student Officials in that small Pike also said that he did town, located in the south- not want to take a home away LAKES REGION — Inter- dents from around the world liability release, and spend- children and families who east corner of the state, de- from an elderly person who national Student Exchange are looking to be placed in ing money. Families who are empty nesters. cided that “enough is was struggling to make small offers a great opportunity to our local high schools for the host are responsible for pro- Getting involved is a win- enough; we’re going to take payments toward back taxes. host a foreign student, which upcoming 2008-09 school viding a bed (a student can win situation for the student, them all,” Beaudin said, and Selectmen Chairman Ron for a host family can be the year. Students from differ- share a bedroom with a host the host family, and the eventually took possession of Cormier said that the deed- experience of a lifetime. ent countries all look for- sibling), meals, love and Eng- school. Anyone interested in three mobile homes and sold ing process should be done Every year, our regional ward to living with an Amer- lish. Also, host families are more information, please them at auction. “selectively,” and he added high schools are enriched by ican family and attending not required to have teenage contact Martha Webber at She noted that Winchester that mobile homes should be a number of outstanding for- one of our public schools. children. Some of the most 286-2407. Information is also was liable for park rent while removed from any deeded eign students. 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BY MEGHAN SIEGLER [email protected] get even more treats,” Bonafide said. TILTON — A dog named Mertens passed away Riley is having her moment about six months ago; while of fame, thanks to a pet pho- he was in the hospital, Todd to contest, kindhearted own- Corey, Riley’s owner, visited ers, and the staff and resi- him and reassured him that dents of the New Hampshire Riley was doing OK. Bud and Bruno Gilman Veteran’s Home. “Bill was very worried,” Seventy-seven animal pic- Bonafide said. After tures were submitted to the Mertens’ passing, “Riley cookies in her life,” Bonafide Photo submissions cost “She is so loved,” LaPlante dents and staff to admire. Tilton-Northfield Rotary ended up coming up here for said. Meanwhile, the Rotary $10 each, and the photos said. “This dog has touched Category sponsors for the Club’s first pet photo contest, three weeks in a row looking netted $4,100 from the con- could be voted for online at so many people.” pet photo contest were: Dog - created to raise money for for Bill.” test, far more than the $1,500 tnrotary.org or at a variety of Riley’s prize is a portrait Missy's Biscuits; Cat - Win- scholarships. Riley, a black Riley figured out how to they were hoping for. businesses in the area. La- painting from Lochmere nisquam FFA; Cutest Couple lab, was the grand-prize win- get into the automatic doors “We’re over the moon,” Plante said the online voting artist Ann O’Leary. The - Jan Wickens and Mark ner, with 528 votes. 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Once finished it will be hung in- - Lake Side Animal Hospital. home, where the canine has sistant, Alice Brown, who auction and will likely be- word got out about Riley’s side the home for the resi- made herself quite comfort- nominated Riley for the con- come the club’s big annual story, some people even able over the past 12 years. test, then a meeting with the fund-raiser. stopped soliciting votes for “Riley’s relationship with commandant, and finally a “It was a lot less work than their own pets because they American Legion Post #49 • Tilton the veteran’s home goes back round of resident visits. Dur- the auction, frankly speak- wanted Riley to win, La- Annual to when she was a puppy,” ing each stop, the now-ro- ing,” LaPlante said. 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April 10, 2008 Opinion Winnisquam Echo ■ EDITORIAL ■ State elections move to forefront

We’ve enjoyed less than three months of living in a nearly campaign-free state since the New Hamp- shire Primaries in January.Now, as the campaign signs for those presidential hopefuls, some of whom have long since quit the race, are unearthed from mounds of snow, new campaigns for state elections are just beginning. These campaigns, while perhaps not as in-your-face, promise to be in- creasingly prominent as the November elections near. These races, which include offices in the state senate, on the executive council, and in the House of Representatives, involve local candidates and PHOTO BY KEVIN SPERL more closely affect our local communities. Junior Eric Eaton blasts through the Army National Guard inflatable obstacle course during the Winnisquam Regional High School Career Whomever is elected president is hugely important and Wellness Fair last Wednesday. to our future, of course, but on a local level, it is the people who are elected to seats in our state gov- ernment that have the potential to benefit us di- rectly. LETTERS As we move toward November, getting to know ● the residents of our towns who aspire to serve their communities promises to be enlightening. It also reiterates how closely New Hampshire govern- Change the process, next year ment is connected to its citizens. Your neighbor could well be the next state senator or representa- To the Editor: the Fire District ballot. That self. ballot was handed to voters tive, and the close proximity may come in handy if is a legitimate concern and Some of the other reasons by the supervisors of the you have a complaint or comment that you’d like As a resident of Tilton I the process of distributing cited seem odd to me as well. checklist and their assis- someone in Concord to hear about. have questions in regards to the Fire District ballots to ab- The fact that there was no fire tants. The supervisors of the So, as big as the race for president is, those of use the Tilton Selectmen's deci- sentee voters should be ad- district moderator or deputy checklist and the assistants in the local newspaper business are looking for- sion to petition Superior dressed, but would the votes moderator present to explain are not in the practice of ward to getting back in touch with our own politi- Court to hold a new election change the outcome? Is there the ballot. The ballot seemed passing out pamphlets. Their cians and bringing their ambitions and missions to for the Tilton Northfield Fire another way to address this clear to me. I think it was a job is to pass out the ballots. the forefront. Last year at Salmon Press, we talked District. problem? case of either voting for Mr. So if someone did not realize with numerous presidential candidates, from Sen. I think it is clear the Last week's Editorial stat- Gallant or Mr. Auger. I don't that was a ballot and thought McCain to Sen. Clinton to the long-forgotten Gov. process was not a good one ed that “if the situation was recall there being a Fire Dis- it was a pamphlet they were Bill Richardson. In the past couple weeks, we’ve and needs to be changed. It reversed and Gallant had trict moderator or deputy at not paying attention. had the pleasure of meeting with Executive Coun- seems that there were nu- won under the same circum- the polls last year so why did- Finally is it really fair to cilor Ray Burton, who is seeking yet another term, merous communication and stances we are pretty confi- n't someone speak up then? If all the people who turned out as well as candidate for Senate Jeanne Shaheen. procedure problems that oc- dent that the Tilton Board of the selectmen came and vot- to vote to have to come back Whether we would endorse these candidates or not curred that need to be ad- Selectmen still would have ed this year and noticed this just to vote for that one office? is irrelevant at the moment; it is still early, after all. dressed. However, I am not requested a re election.” Per- why didn't they do something When there is only one issue But regardless of whom we agree with or want sure why there is a need for sonally I am not that confi- then? Although the Fire Dis- to vote on often voter turnout representing us, each candidate has a fascinating "redo" of the election. Re- dent that would have hap- trict moderator was not pres- is light. So is the vote really story about their New Hampshire roots and the gardless of how poorly the pened given the recent situa- ent certainly if someone did- going to be representative of goals they have for serving people in the Granite process was done it is clear tion with the letter from the n't understand the ballot the the people's choice? I agree State. that Paul Auger was the win- selectmen endorsing a spe- procedure is usually to ask and commend the selectmen In the next few months, we look forward to warm ning choice of the people. It cific candidate for town the town moderator or his for wanting to change the weather and some not-so-hard-hitting campaign- is my understanding there clerk. assistant. I think they were process, but don't do the elec- ing. Signs endorsing presidential candidates will was a recount. The recount It is unclear to me as to quite capable of answering tion over. be replaced by signs boasting the names of friends also indicated that Mr.Auger why the town is paying the any questions. and neighbors. Now is the time to get to know won. So why does the vote expense of this. The new There was also a concern Janice Leighton-Boudreau Tilton those friends and neighbors, and see what they need to occur again? There election is costly.It is now in- that the some voters thought have in store for your neck of the woods. were concerns raised that ab- volving a court date as well the Fire District ballot was a sentee voters did not receive as the cost of the election it- pamphlet. The Fire District Send your Soldiers’ pay is unfair To the Editor: soldiers’ pay to war’s profi- same wage as the lads in the makes $650 to $1000 per day A friend and I discussed teers: trenches get. [$30/month in in Iraq - astonishingly un- letters! war funding. She feels the We need to “… conscript his time.] fair!) In 2006 Bush worked on military should get the mon- capital and industry and la- “Let the workers in these a 2.2 percent pay raise for our Winnisquam Echo ey needed to do the job, once bor before the nation’s man- plants get the same wages – troops. A Marine wife, at that 5 Water Street Bush and our Congress have hood can be conscripted. One all the workers, all presi- time, on a blog scoffed at the Meredith, NH, 03253 put our soldiers into Iraq. I month before the Govern- dents, all executives, all di- $42 monthly increase. see the war never ending, be- ment can conscript the rectors, all managers, all Brig. Gen. Butler would coming entrenched with that young men of the nation – it bankers – have every office holder who reasoning, possibly going on must conscript capital and “Yes, and all generals and voted for this war,every CEO Our fax number is 279-3331. Or, you can e-mail us for Sen. McCain’s “100 industry and labor.Let the of- all admirals and all officers and CFO of firms like Hal- at [email protected]. years.” Profits would soar ficers and the directors and and all politicians and all iburton and Blackwater, AM Please include your name, address and phone and soar for the “lucky” com- the high-powered executives government office holders – General that manufactures number. panies selling war’s goods. of our armament factories everyone in the nation be re- the Humvees (unarmored or Soldier deaths would rise and our munitions makers stricted to a total monthly in- uparmored), for examples, and rise. and our shipbuilders and our come not to exceed that paid make no more than $225, say, My mind leaped to Brig. airplane builders and the to the soldier in the trench- $42/month. Gen. Smedley D. Butler, manufacturers of all the oth- es!” In 2005, second year of Would such a war go on for U.S.M.C. ret., who wrote er things that provide profit our Iraq war, a U.S. service McCain’s 100 years, so in- “War Is a Racket,” using in war time as well as the person made on average $225 volving sacrifice by all? WWI experience. bankers and the speculators, per month. (In contrast, a pri- One of his proposals links be conscripted – to get … the vately contracted soldier Lynn Rudmin Chong Sanbornton Established October 14, 2004 Published every Thursday at 5 Water Street, Meredith, New Hampshire 03253 Looking for classmates Telephone: (603) 279-4516 To the Editor: on their intention to attend. Alison Botka, Julie Brown- Reed, Lawrence Smith, Joe Toll Free: (877) 766-6889 The WRHS Class of 1983 We are requesting that ing, Cindy (Clark) Hobart, Suzedelis, Loraine Tobin, Fax: (603) 279-3331 Rich Piatt, Publisher has scheduled their 25th year RSVP’s be made as soon as Cindy (Cote) Pickering, Jim Virgin, Frank Wadleigh, Meghan Siegler, Executive Editor reunion. Classmates and possible. RSVP’s can be made George Davis, Dawn (Edger- Bonnie (Waite) Stiehl, Rick Sarah Schmidt, Senior Editor their families are encour- to the following committee ton) Calley, Chris Fitts, Young. Michael Macklin, Advertising Representative aged to attend the festivities members: Mike Bruno (503) Michele (Fleury) Welcome, We also have established a Jennifer Rollins, Advertising Assistant at the Lakeport home of 359-3836 or mbk2@com- Francis Gilbert, Doug Good- class webpage. 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We are still hoping to hear Tina Owen, Chris Pike, Lau- At this time, we would like from the following class- ra (Presby) Burklund, Peter to hear from our classmates mates: Scott Alati, Joe Auger, Prescott, Tony Reagan, Chris WINNISQUAM ECHO OBITUARIES April 10, 2008 A5 ■ Louise Smith, 93 HILL — Louise Elizabeth and Joan E. Rule and hus- (Rutherford) Smith, 93, a band and Al of Franklin; 11 longtime resident of Hill grandchildren; 18 great- went to be with the Lord, Sat- grandchildren; one great, urday, April 5, 2008 at the great-grandson; and one Merrimack County Nursing nephew. Home in Boscawen following Calling hours will be held a period of declining health. Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. at She was born in Ipswich, the William F. Smart Sr. Mass., Nov. 6, 1914, daughter Memorial Home, Franklin- of Harry and Jenny (Lind) Tilton Road in Tilton. A fu- Rutherford. She lived on neral service will be held Bean Hill Road in Northfield Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Hill for many years before mov- Village Bible Church in Hill. ing to Hill in 1975 to live with Burial will be in Park Ceme- her son and daughter in law. tery in Tilton later this She was a homemaker. Most spring. important to Louise was Her family includes sons Expressions of Sympathy COURTESY PHOTO spending time with family and daughters in law, may be made to the Hill Vil- GS Junior Troop 146 from Tilton and Northfield recently went camping at Sunset Valley where they and friends. She was a long- Charles W.Denningham and lage Bible Church, Crescent enjoyed crafts, games, and snowshoeing. time active member of the wife Linda of Hill, Paul E. St., NH 03243. Hill Village Bible Church. Denningham of New Lon- For more information go She was predeceased by don; daughters and sons in to www.smartfuneral- her husband, Edgar J.Smith, law Mary Louise Magoon home.com. who died in 1975. and husband Kenneth of Hill

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For many of us who re- Maybe it’s just the skewed ents, but they were gone for work; on the same token, I ning amok. I think my view Ben, as I know some grand- member spending many memories of childhood, but the weekend visiting friends. didn’t need her, because of today’s grandparents parents still do, she would days and nights at our grand- it seems they could easily Nothing new. I thought I was Brandyn had enough time off might be different if Bran- probably drive me nuts. parents’ houses, there’s a cer- pawn my brother and me off busy, but compared to them, for me to recover and get used dyn’s mom didn’t live in Cal- Things are good the way they tain expectation that our on our grandparents, and my life is dull. to having a baby around. ifornia, because she doesn’t are; I can count on my par- own parents are ready and that our grandparents lived My mom pointed out back When the new baby arrives have a job, or a whole lot of ents when I really need them, willing to care for our chil- for our visits. when Ben was born that her in July, my mom will be out friends or hobbies that I’m Ben gets a healthy dose of dren. But, even for parents This is not to say that the mom actually came up and of school (she’s a teacher), so aware of. If she lived closer, grandparent fun, and my par- like my own who adore their grandparent population is stayed with her for several it’s quite possible that she’ll she would be more likely to ents are happily living their grandchild, grandparenting less loving or willing to help days after I was born, be- help out more, which I’m ac- play the traditional role of own lives. As long as they these days seems to come out. My mom and dad will cause my dad went back to tually counting on, because grandmother,which, come to keep a few days open on their with more limitations – time take Ben any time they can – work right away and it was I’m thinking taking care of think of it, may not be up my calendar for some quality limitations in particular. but it takes pre-planning and just natural at that time for Ben and a brand new baby alley. If my mom had no life grandkid time, I can’t com- I thought I was the only a good amount of luck. her mom to help out. My will be quite a bit harder than outside of family and was plain. one who has to book my When I needed someone to mom, couldn’t have stayed when Ben was born and constantly badgering me mother’s babysitting servic- watch Ben all day on a recent with me, because she had to there were no toddlers run- about when she could see es way in advance, but re- Saturday, it happened to fall cently I read an article in one on a weekend that my par- of the numerous parenting ents weren’t up north skiing, magazines I somehow so I was relieved, Ben was Leonard-Taylor engagement Local graduate wound up getting for free, thrilled to spend the day with and there was a story about Grandma and Grandpa, and how many modern grand- my parents were truly happy finishes basic training parents have their own lives to have the time with him. and are busy going back to But for plenty of other week- school, volunteering, work- ends this winter, we just did- ing, or pursuing hobbies like n’t have the option of going dancing or scuba diving. down to Derry to see them, Their schedules are packed, because they were up in Ply- and although grandchildren mouth on the slopes, doing can be squeezed in, it seems their own thing. to take more effort and guilt- Last weekend, my hus- ridden pleading than it did band and I would have hap- for them 20 or 30 years ago. pily made plans with my par-

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We at the Pines Commu- community. A new session of our Ori- North. Proceeds from the ing the day as much as possi- fer our campers Red Cross nity Center would like to ex- The newest program at ental Belly Dance class, auction will benefit area stu- ble so children should bring Swimming Lessons for an ad- press our gratitude to the the Pines is a Red Cross Cer- taught by Melissa Morrison, dent riders. For more infor- outdoor clothes. Skirts, high ditional $50. Come in and reg- people and organizations tified Babysitting class for begins next week. The class mation call Marla at 744-7917 heels and sandals are not ap- ister today.We require a $100 who donate to us. New North- kids ages 11-15. The class will will run Monday evenings or email marla@metro- propriate Vacation Camp per child deposit at registra- field residents Monica and teach participants what to do from April 7 through May 19 cast.net Wear; this is an active pro- tion, with payment in full due Craig Gordon have given us a in an emergency, diapering from 7 to 8:15 p.m. (There will gram. Participants must be by June 2. There’s still time generous donation to help techniques, good ways to be no class on April 21.) Bel- April School Vacation is registered in advance. to set up a payment plan. provide scholarships for our keep children entertained ly Dance is an ancient form coming up in a few weeks, Summer Playground Pro- and other necessary infor- of movement with modern and the Pines will have a Va- We are taking registra- For further information gram. TOPS 96 NH has also mation a babysitter should fitness applications, and is cation Camp for kids in tions for our Summer Play- about any of our programs made us a generous dona- know. The class is taught by particularly beneficial to the kindergarten through fifth ground Program now call 286-8653 or check out tion, and we’re pleased to certified Red Cross Instruc- core muscles of the body.The grade. Some days we’ll stay through May 7. This sum- pinescommunitycenter.com. have their meetings here tor Polly Mills Fife. It will cost for the class is $65 for the at the Pines for activities and mer’s program will run in On-going Pines programs: every Wednesday. Michelle meet four times, April 29, and six-week session. Register at other days we’ll go to places four two-week sessions and Toddler Time, Mondays Bergeron of Northfield do- May 1, 6 and 8, from 6-8 p.m. the Pines now! We must have such as Smitty’s or the Con- one one-week session, begin- and Fridays, 10-11 a.m. nated some equipment to us. Participants must attend all a minimum of nine regis- cord Sports Center.April 22 a ning June 23 and ending Aug. Children’s Dance Classes, The leaders of BSA Wan- four sessions to get their cer- tered participants to run this crew of students from Tilton 22. The two-week sessions Mondays nalancit District meet here tificate. The cost is $45 per class. School will come to the Pines cost $85 per child and the one- Line Dance, Tuesday monthly and have donated a person. Sign up now; this to help us celebrate Earth week session is $52. The pro- evenings from 7-9 p.m. flag for our building. On class always fills up fast! Saturday, April 12, the Day. The daily schedules are gram runs five days a week Strong Women, Tuesdays March 27 Uno’s Chicago Grill Pemiquaney Riding Club still being determined, but from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Ex- from 9:15-10:15 a.m. in Tilton donated the meals The Pines still has three will hold their annual tack the base daily cost is $22 per tended days are available for Senior Lunch, served for our weekly Senior Lunch, spaces left on our April 5 and horse equipment auc- child. Trips add an addition- parents who must drop their every Thursday at 11:30 a.m. which was much appreciat- coach bus trip to Mohegan tion here at the Pines. There al fee on top of that. We’ll children off earlier and pick TOPS, Wednesdays, ed. And our annual Easter Sun Casino. The cost is $35 will be a great selection of have the final schedule with- them up later than the pro- Weigh-In at 6 p.m., meeting at Breakfast would not have per person. Registration, western and English tack on in the next week. Children gram times. Before Care and 7 p.m. been a success without the with payment in full, ends sale, as well as grooming sup- should come with their After Care are each offered VNA Blood pressure Clin- donations from the Tilt’n April 3. Our casino trips plies, riding clothes, blan- lunches and snacks, but may for $20 for the two-week ses- ic, the third Thursday of the Diner and Shaw’s Supermar- leave from the Winnisquam kets, and tons of barn equip- buy drinks and snacks from sions ($40 for both) and $15 month from 11 a.m. to noon ket of Tilton, and Hannaford Regional High School park- ment. The auction preview is our Snack Shack and soda for each ($30 for both) for the Supermarket and McDon- ing lot on Main Street in at noon, and the sale is from machine. We go outside dur- one-week session. We also of- alds Restaurant of Franklin. Tilton at 7 a.m. and return 1-4 p.m. Food will be available We’re very grateful for the around 7 p.m. on the premises. The auction support given us by our will be conducted by J.P. Local couple to participate in Avon Walk for Breast Cancer in Boston LACONIA – Laconia cou- vide access to care for those you may click on their names ple Dan Levasseur and who are faced with this dis- to view their individual Web Amanda Piette will help de- ease.” pages, make donations, or feat breast cancer, and sup- Dan and Amanda were in- check on their progress. If port those affected by it, on spired to take part in the you'd prefer, checks may be May 17 and 18 as a team par- Avon Walk Boston because mailed or dropped off at the ticipating in the Avon Walk both of them have family and Meredith News, care of Dan for Breast Cancer Boston. friends affected by the dis- & Amanda, Avon Walk They have committed to rais- ease. Seeing people close to Boston, P.O. Box 729, Mered- ing at least $3,600 in dona- them needlessly suffering or ith, NH 03253. Checks should tions as a couple, and $9,000 passing on gave them the be made out to “Avon Walk as a team. push to take on such a task. for Breast Cancer.” “The women and men who Dan said, “I've had good Funds raised by this cou- participate in the Avon friends, neighbors and fami- ple's team and the thousands Walks for Breast Cancer give ly members affected by not of other Avon Walk partici- us hope that one day we will only breast cancer, but by pants are awarded by the know a world without breast other cancers … once we find Avon Foundation, a 501(c)(3) PHOTO BY KEVIN SPERL cancer,” said Carol Kurzig, a cure for breast cancer, we public charity,to advance ac- On stage tonight executive director of the may possibly find the key to cess to care and finding a Director Johanna Halperin assembles the entire cast on stage as they begin dress rehearsal of the Avon Foundation, a public preventing cancer as a cure for breast cancer, with a Winnipesaukee Playhouse production of My Emperor's New Clothes. The curtain goes up at tonight at 7 charity that produces the whole.” focus on the medically under- p.m. with additional performances on Friday and Saturday night, also at 7 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. events. “Thanks to thou- To support Dan and served. For more informa- sands of people like Dan and Amanda's fundraising cam- tion, including a list of Avon Amanda, we are able to pro- paign please visit their team Foundation grants and free vide funding for essential re- Web site: printable breast cancer in- search as well as for commu- http://tinyurl.com/3bgwtx. formation, visit www.avon- nity organizations that pro- Once at their team Web site foundation.org.

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The theme of the so working on a special proj- boys but not for girls. Road which branches off parents, and six or seven tod- seven. We try to always have service is Earth Day.The chil- ect, “Pennies for Peace.” This In the past month, the old- Route 132 in Sanbornton dlers who are either with two teachers present in each dren will be greeting church- project was inspired by the er students have been col- Square. For more informa- their parents or in the nurs- classroom and two in the goers and doing the readings book “Three Cups of Tea,” by lecting loose change at each tion about the Church, check ery downstairs. There is a nursery. Kayla Barton of and the sermon. The pre- Greg Mortenson, whose ex- Sunday Service to send to out our web site at www.san- sturdy rocking chair at the Franklin, a long-time mem- school and kindergarten periences as a mountain Greg Mortenson. The borntonucc.org. back of the church with a ber of the Junior Choir now children will sing a song climber who wanted to con- amount they have raised to warm hand-knitted prayer in high school and a member about recycling. Sanbornton quer the mountain K2 led date will be announced on shawl where mothers or fa- of the Senior Choir,serves as Congregational Church has thers can sit and rock to a teacher’s assistant. voted to become a Green soothe crying babies. Activi- All parents are encour- Church and has adopted a ty bags for toddlers and oth- aged to take a “People Seeker new recycling program. The er children are available. Pager” upstairs. Each pager children in grades one and When everyone is present, is numbered for a specific two will display posters that there are now nine boys and parent. If a teacher needs a they have made that will tie girls in the Junior Choir. parent to come downstairs, Bible verses to ways of car- They have their own special she presses a button that ing for God’s earth. As the time to sing during the serv- makes the pager vibrate and day’s sermon, the older chil- ice just like the Senior Choir. flash red lights. The Church dren will be performing a After Rev.Patrice Ficken’s and Undercroft are nut-free skit titled “The Garbage message to all the children in to keep the environment safe Monster.” The skit was writ- the congregation, clustered for children with allergies. ten and will be directed by around her on the altar steps, You won’t find any nuts in Marg Whedon of Franklin. 31 children troop down to the brownies at our Fellowship Karna Feltham of Laconia Tilton approves 27-lot affordable housing development TILTON — Cuoco & to create an attractive and Surveying (a division of Cuo- Cormier Engineering, a functional layout for 27 pre- co & Cormier Engineering), provider of land develop- manufactured homes at the provide land planning and ment services with offices in site. design services throughout New Hampshire and Massa- Cuoco & Cormier Engi- central and southern New chusetts, announced today neering, Rodger’s Develop- Hampshire and northern the recent approval of the ment Company,and the town Massachusetts. Hunt Brook II housing devel- of Tilton worked together ef- To see a full color render- opment in Tilton. ficiently to bring this plan to ing of the project go to The Hunt Brook II devel- fruition. This project sup- www.cuocoandcormier.com Cookie diva COURTESY PHOTO opment is a 27-lot subdivi- ports the local master plan /Projects.html. For more in- Aaliyah Gloddy is a Brownie from GS troop 2036 from Northfield who sold over 1,000 boxes of Girl sion conveniently located off by providing additional formation contact Robert Scout cookies herself, making her a "Cookie Diva." Most girls sell between 100-400 boxes. Over 250 of Sherwood Drive in Tilton. workforce housing in Tilton. Cormier at 882-1812 or the boxes will be donated to the troops overseas in cooperation with the GS program called Operation The development team coor- Cuoco & Cormier Engi- rcormier@cuocoandcormi- Cookie. 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Mail to: The Winnisquam Echo, PO Box 729, Meredith, NH 03253 WINNISQUAM ECHO SPORTS April 10, 2008 A9 ■ Local runners attack Gilmanton 5k Snow, ice, wind and cold Currier Hill runners faced a demanding course. Close be- first place female division 50- ninth in men’s 15-19 division ninth spot running a time of weather did not stop 210 ath- grueling 1200 meter climb in hind Phillips was last fall’s 59 with a time of 24:59. with a concrete time of 21:50. 22:48 on this challenging letes from showing up at the snow and mud which the cross country m-s champion On the men’s side Dylan In a very strong masters course. Brian Crockett of Gilmanton 5k road race this turned to pavement for a and Sant Bani star Mira Mcguffin, former Sant Bani field (over 40) top honors for Gilmanton also turned in a past Saturday to challenge dash to the finish. Carey-Hatch also with a sol- standout, easily won the 15- local runners went to Scott great performance placing this very tough course. Start- Belmont High School id time of 22:36. Other local 19 year old men’s division Clark, Gilmanton, placing sixth in the 50-59 division ing at Gilmanton Academy standout Erin Phillips lead finishers in the female cate- and taking fifth overall with seventh overall and finishing running a good time of 22:28. then rolling down Route 140 the way for local female run- gories were Jenia Badamshi- a very respectable time of second in the 40-49 division For complete details of the to Currier Hill Road, runners ners by winning the 15-19 na, Gilford, 24:25, Taylar 17:40. Graham Hayslip, Bel- with a great time of 18:06. In race go to coolrunning.com. were challenged with ad- year old female division with Clark, Gilmanton 24:46, and mont High distance runner, the same division Randy verse conditions. Once on a time of 22:20 on this very Sara Rosenbloom, Laconia, ran extremely well taking Phillips of Belmont took the Plans underway for annual Winni Derby Sanbornton Rec LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE and motors. largest salmon is a Starcraft May 10. The entry fee is $40 — Plans are underway for The Grand Prize for the 1600 Starfire SC, a Mercury per adult and $30 for the jun- the 27th annual Winni Derby. largest salmon is a Starcraft 50 hp EFI motor, an EZ iors. Late registrations will Dept. announces The fishing event for Land- 1700 Starfire D.C, a Mercury Loader custom trailer and be available on Friday, May locked Salmon and Lake 75 hp EFI motor and a cus- Lowrance electronics. In the 16, at Paugus Bay Sporting Trout will be held on May 16, tom trailer.Also included are Lake Trout Division the ma- Goods, Route 3, Laconia and spring team info 17 and 18. Anglers from all Lowrance electronics, down- jor prize is a Starcraft SF 1420 A.J.’s Bait & Tackle on Main Sanbornton Recre- available. Friday, April 4, over New England and U.S. riggers, rods, reels plus an ar- DLX SC, a Mercury 25 hp EFI St., Meredith. Late registra- ation Commission T-Ball is the last day completed will be fishing for the $65,000 ray of other tackle. motor, an EZ Loader galva- tions are $50 for adults and is scheduled to begin on registration forms will be in prizes including four boats The prize for the second nized trailer and Lowrance $40 for juniors and valid for Monday,April 28, at 6 p.m. accepted. electronics. In the Junior Di- Saturday and Sunday only. at the Town Park for chil- vision, open to youngsters For more information vis- dren ages 5 and 6 who are We are currently look- Little League under 15, the Grand Prize is it www.winniderby.com or Sanbornton residents ing for coaches, assistant a Starcraft SF 1420 SS boat, a email and/or children who at- coaches and sponsors for Mercury 9.9 hp EFI motor,an [email protected]. tend Sanbornton schools. the teams. If interested or boundaries change EZ Loader galvanized trailer, You’ll find rules, major prize Cost: $20 per player/$35 you need more informa- Lowrance electronics, rods, lists, lodging, sponsor links per family tion please contact Julie Tilton Northfield Little (ages 6/7), Minor Farm (8/9), reels, tackle box and safety and pictures of previous Make checks payable Lonergan, recreation co- League recently received a and Major (10-12). equipment. In addition to the winners and register online to: "Sanbornton Recre- ordinator at 286-2659 or boundaries change. As of We also offer a junior Grand and Major Prizes, information or call 253-8689. ation Commission.” Lim- [email protected]. April 1, children in the towns league (ages 13/14); this there are many daily awards Now is the time to plan for ited scholarships are of Tilton, league will not interfere with and more major prizes in the weekend of May 16-18 on Northfield, Sanbornton, middle school or Babe Ruth each division. beautiful Lake Win- Franklin and Hill are all eli- baseball programs. For fur- New this year, tickets can nipesaukee. gible to play for the TN Little ther information please log be purchased online through For more information DRIVE SAFELY League. Registration for the on to May 15. Also, there are mail- contact Rick Davis, executive 2008 season will be going on www.leaguelineup.com/tnll in registration forms avail- director, PO Box 267, Center SCHOOLS OPEN until April 11 for ages 5-12, or call 520-2143 for more de- able at the Derby Web site, Harbor, NH 03226 for T-ball (age 5), Rookie tails. which must be received by Summer6th annual Camp'08

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Post Card FROM PAGE A1 Echo in September 2004 it has had not been used pervasive- ago, and the Niagara of ear- later this year. notes from its audience,” Pi- dresses will continue to be been mailed free to every ly in the periodical trades for ly returns has caused a hap- “People in this area could att said. Can you see this hap- mailed as always,” Piatt ex- home every week, about 8,000 a quarter century or more. py bedlam around the news- not be more gracious,” he pening at the NY Times or at plained. “I don’t know how addresses. Any publication applying for paper office. said. a television network? “It’s hard it will be to get to the In a surprising and sud- the special permit must car- “We are buried,” Piatt Hundreds of signature just amazing and very touch- magic half-way mark, but it den move Aug. 30, 2007, the ry at least 25 percent local said. cards have “we love the pa- ing. All of us love publishing makes good common sense United States Postal System news content in its pages. All the cards have to be per” scrawled in the margins. the paper here.” anyway to green out some began offering discounted The Winnisquam Echo is tra- typed into a computer data- One lady wrote “thank you unread copies. They’re not postage to free news weeklies ditionally is 50 percent news base and alphabetized to for this lovely gift.” helping our towns or our ad- – reviving an obscure classi- and 50 percent advertising. ready-up the requester list “I don’t know of any news Fire vertisers.” fication of mail called “con- The signature collection for verification by a team of medium in America that FROM PAGE A1 Since launching the the trolled circulation,” which campaign began two weeks United States Postal Auditors gleans these kinds of love field board. “Personally, I think it would be quite valu- able.” Road In addition to the misun- FROM PAGE A1 upon their completion. he said. portation Committee, for “Hundreds of towns are in derstanding, Dawson and Kneuer noted that he and However, Nickerson said Former selectman Tom more leverage in its dealings the same situation we’re in,” the Northfield selectmen Nickerson made it clear to that he asked the state what Salatiello urged the board to with DOT. he said. “But, we’re really spoke more generally about the state that there is no guar- kind of maintenance pro- use state representatives, Nickerson said that the one of the only towns that the fire district. Brown said antee that Sanbornton voters gram it would apply to the such as Jim Ryan, represen- state appears to have reacted have been going down there that he would have been will agree to take over the newly-reconstructed roads. tative from Franklin and to Sanbornton’s sheer per- (to DOT) over and over grateful had Northfield been state roads of the Y Project “The answer was none,” chair of the House Trans- sistence. again.” kept abreast of the study from the beginning, when it was approved at 2007 Town Sponsored By ★ Meeting. Great Service at “YOUR” Convenience, Not Ours! “If someone had called us THE ® up and asked us, ‘We’re do- ing this, would you like to be a part of it?’ I would’ve loved DUMPSTER DEPOT it,” he said. WASTE RECYCLING SERVICES Waste Recycling Services Dawson replied that the Accepting impetus for the study didn’t All Major come from the Tilton select- CALL TOLL FREE: 1-866-56-DEPOT Credit Cards men, but from a group of cit- ★ ★ izens in the Lochmere area. Commercial Residential Industrial “They felt very vulnera- ble out there, particularly in the east end of Tilton,” she SPRINT CUP DRIVERS said. D3 $3.1 million Dawson later said that cit- D4 Jimmie Johnson $3.0 million izens had petitioned the se- D5 Jr $2.9 million lectmen for the study,but the D6 $2.8 million board took up the idea and D7 $2.7 million put it on the warrant. D8 Ryan Newman $2.7 million D9 Kevin Harvick $2.6 million Northfield Selectman D10 $2.5 million Stephen Bluhm pointed out D11 Jeff Gordon $2.5 million that the original warrant ar- D12 $2.4 million ticle asked solely for a study D13 $2.3 million on dissolving the district and D14 Martin Truex Jr. $2.3 million going it alone. D15 $2.3 million D16 Clint Bowyer $2.2 million “When I read the warrant, D17 Elliot Sadler $2.2 million it was like, ‘Well, they’ve D18 $2.1 million made up their minds, what D19 $2.0 million do they need us for?’” Bluhm D20 $1.9 million said. D21 $1.8 million The warrant article was D22 $1.8 million D23 Robby Gordon $1.8 million amended from the floor at D24 Juan Montoya $1.6 million 2007 Town Meeting to broad- D25 $1.6 million en the scope of the study. D26 $1.6 million Speaking on possible so- D27 Casey Mears $1.6 million lutions to improving re- D28 Jamie McMurray $1.5 million sponse time east of Route 93 D29 J.J. Yeley $1.5 million D30 $1.5 million in Tilton, without dissolving the district, Dawson said, “As I see it, the only solution is to NATIONWIDE DRIVERS put something east of 93 or H3 Tony Stewart $1.5 million Exit 20.” H4 Kyle Busch $1.5 million Talk also turned to the H5 $1.4 million now defunct Winnisquam H6 Carl Edwards $1.4 million H7 Kevin Harvick $1.2 million Fire Department, the station H8 David Reutimann $1.2 million of which is now owned by H9 Clint Bowyer $1.0 million Belmont and unmanned. H10 Mike Wallace $1.0 million “Were things okay when H11 Dario Franchitti $1.0 million Winnisquam was running?” H12 Jr $900,000 asked Bluhm. H13 Mike Wallace $900,000 H14 $900,000 “Yes,” replied Dawson. “I H15 Jason Keller $800,000 can tell you from personal ex- H16 $800,000 perience.” 2008 Fantasy Racing League Entry Form H17 $700,000 Category Driver No. Driver Name Value H18 Dale Earnhardt Jr. $700,000 H19 $600,000 Wonderful things come in Sprint H20 Jeff Burton $600,000 H21 Steve Wallace $500,000 small packages. . . Sprint H22 $500,000 Sprint H23 $500,000 H24 $500,000 Sprint Old from H25 $400,000 Man Sprint H26 Kevin Lapage $400,000 Pendant $49 Nationwide H27 Brad Keselowski $400,000 H28 David Stremme $400,000 Nationwide H29 $400,000 Craftsman H30 $400,000 .. .especially if they’re from Craftsman CRAFTSMAN DRIVERS ALAN F. SOULE JEWELERS Your Name: L3 Kyle Busch $1.0 million 422 W. Main Street Tilton, NH Address: L4 Ron Hornady $900,000 L5 $800,000 1-800-286-8649 City: State: L6 Johnny Benson $700,000 Custom and Handcrafted Items 6 Zip: Phone: L7 Rick Crawford $700,000 Wedding and Family Jewelry 09747 Diamonds & Colored Stones Team Name: L8 Mike Skinner $600,000 L9 David Starr $600,000 Mail to: Fantasy Racing League c/o Salmon Press L10 $500,000 L11 Terry Cook $500,000 PO Box 729, Meredith, NH 03253 L12 Philip McGilton $500,000 Entry form must be postmarked by April 25, 2008. L13 $400,000 L14 Jack Sprague $300,000 MEREDITH CINEMAS L15 $300,000 Meredith Shopping Ctr. • 279-7836 L16 $300,000 – Week of 4/11 - 4/17 – L17 $300,000 2008 Fantasy Racing RULES LEATHERHEADS Digital PG-13 L18 $300,000 Matinees 1.There’s no cost to play Fantasy Racing League. Simply choose your team Meredith News, Carroll County Independent, Plymouth Record Enterprise, L19 $300,000 Fri-Sun 1:00, 4:00 • Mon-Thur 4:30 from the drivers listed above. Choose five Sprint Cup drivers, two Nationwide Winnisquam Echo, Gilford Steamer, Baysider and the Mountain Ear will earn a L20 $300,000 Evenings Series drivers and two Craftsman Truck Series drivers without exceeding an $500 first place cash prize. The second place winner will earn $300 with $200 Fri & Sat 7:00, 9:20 • Sun-Thur 7:00 $11.5 million budget. Keep in mind that if you choose a more valuable driver awarded for third place and $100 for fourth. Fifth place is worth $75 an d L21 $300,000 ______in one series you will have less to spend in another. those finishing in positions 6-10 will each earn $50. L22 Marc Mitchell $200,000 MISS PETTIGREW L23 $200,000 LIVES FOR A DAY PG-13 2.Use the entry form in this ad. No copies will be accepted. Entries limited to 5.Sprint Cup points start accumulating with the April 27, 2008 race at L24 Chad Chaffin $200,000 Eves Fri & Sat 7:10, 9:20 • Mon-Thur 7:10 two, per person, per household. Clip the entry form only and mail it to Fantasy Talladega through the August 17 race at Michigan. Nationwide points will L25 Andy Lally $200,000 ______Racing League, c/o Salmon Press, PO Box 729, Meredith, NH 03253. begin with the April 26 race at Talladega and run through the August 16 race L26 $200,000 HORTON HEARS A WHO G at Michigan. Craftsman Truck points will start at the April 26 race at Kansas L27 $200,000 Matinees 3.Your team will earn points equal to the number that drivers earn in their and run through the August 9 race at Nashville. L28 Jr. $200,000 Fri-Sun 12:40, 2:50, 5:00 • Mon-Thur 5:00 respective series races between April 26, 2008 and August 17, 2008. ______L29 Erin Crocker $200,000 All decisions of Salmon Press are final.All entries must be postmarked by April NIM’S ISLAND Digital PG 4.The entrant with the most point earned for all entries received from the 25, 2008. Mail entries to Fantasy Racing League, c/o Salmon Press, PO Box L30 Mike Bliss $200,000 Matinees Littleton Courier, Berlin Reporter, Coos County Democrat, Granite State News, 729, Meredith, NH 03253. Fri-Sun 12:20, 2:30, 4:40 • Mon-Thur 4:40 Eves Fri & Sat 6:50, 9:00 • Sun-Thur 6:50 WINNISQUAM ECHO THE REST OF THE STORY April 10, 2008 A11 ■ ‘60s classics make for a groovy time LACONIA — It’s an event had it all. It witnessed gion’s most-notable collec- tickets already reserved and nap Mill, a national award- Association; Equity Re- Austin Powers would de- Kennedy’s assassination, the tors. This event gives guests only 50 left to sell, this year’s winning, nonprofit, cultural sources Group; Happy Jack’s scribe as “smashing, baby!” Berlin Wall going up, the the opportunity to view the Private Collections’ Groovy organization. Limited tick- Pipe & Tobacco Shop; The Ir- On Friday, May 2, the His- Vietnam War and the first vehicles close-up, to meet 60s Event is sure to be a great ets are still available and can win Zone; Kirkpatrick & Co.; toric Belknap Mill presents landing on the moon. The their owners and to have a success. Guests should dig be purchased at the Historic Malone, Dirubbo & Compa- the Third-Annual Private 2008 Private Collections’ swinging evening of 60s- back in their closets for psy- Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon ny, P.A.; Meredith Village Collections’ Event, honoring fund-raising event showcas- style fun and entertainment. chedelic clothing and get Street East, in downtown La- Savings Bank; MetroCast Ca- the very groovy ‘60s. High- es this colorful time by trans- Many of the vehicles on ready to enjoy an evening of conia, or at www.belknap- blevision; NAPA Auto Parts; lighting a decade crammed forming the Lake Opechee display are top show cars. In- entertainment and live mu- mill.org. The Historic Belk- Northern Design Precast; with peace, love, war,and ex- Inn Conference Center in to cluded is a custom-built, one- sic. Dancing including the nap Mill's Private Collec- Page Roofing; Paugus Bay citement, this event promis- a very “hip” pad, where you of-a-kind, 1966 Ford F-100 “Frug,” the “Pony” and the tions’ Event is presented by Marina; Prestige Automo- es to be “outta sight.” are sure to “get your groove truck. Owned by Dick Metz “Mashed Potato” will be en- Eptam Plastics. Sponsors in- tive Services; Public Service Remember all the free on!” of Gilford, this vehicle was couraged. A full-buffet din- clude Robert F. Smith; Laco- of New Hampshire; Stafford love, flower power and pop Featured at this “far-out” voted “Best Truck” at the IS- ner and late-night desserts nia Savings Bank; Oh Boy Oil Company; and Wain- music of this “fab” decade? happening is a rare, one-time CA Tour. Also on display is a by Canoe Catering are also Toys; The Laconia Daily Sun, wright Insurance. From the “British Invasion” viewing of more than twen- restored, 1965 Ford Mustang included. Rutter Media, Decorative In- To learn more about the to the “Twist,” from folk to ty beautifully restored clas- owned by Norm and Mary The event runs from 6 to teriors, Cash For Gold, Chas- Mill or for more information psychedelic music, the ‘60s sic ‘60s cars, along with peri- Colburn of Laconia. 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I don ‘t know why we feed feeding mostly on grain, our the birds. We like to see North Country Notebook grain. them, of course, and there is Nancee made a stuffing the underlying self-indul- shed they can become a real and I oiled and seasoned the gent gratification that we are problem. birds and popped them into helping them get through All of our kids have been the oven. “Squab, in an adult hard times. It’s a noblesse taught to regard guns as stage,” I thought, picturing oblige sort of thing, or as the tools to be used carefully and the European delicacy. now-jaded products of the respected, nothing more. In- At the supper table my re- ‘70s would put it, a feel-good variably they start with a 22 view, if I wrote reviews for a thing. single-shot rifle and gradual- food magazine, would be Yet when I go out to tend ly graduate to a 410 shotgun “Not bad.” As in “Tough but the three bird-feeders and and then maybe a 20 gauge tasty.” Meaning, a hell of a rectify the ravages of wind single, and then, if deer lot of work for a buzzard. and weather,and fill them up hunting is in the script, a 30- (Reality check: I’ve not with a rich and varied mix- 30 Winchester or Marlin. checked on Vermont laws. ture of seeds, which the red None of these firearms are There may be one against squirrels also appreciate, I automatic or easy to operate shooting pigeons, and this inevitably think of two and actually require some article might result in my be- things: coyotes and deer. John Harrigan thought before pulling the ing dragged away by the Pi- Some people won’t admit trigger. You have to think geon Police. You never know it, but there is almost always deeply held desires for eth- about what you’re doing and about Vermont. Despite its an underlying theme of dis- nic cleansing when it comes exercise great caution, liberal image as the land of crimination and bigotry go- to grackles, with blue jays which, come to think of it, ponytails, rimless glasses, ing on in, around and under not far behind. Blue jays, you have to do with a carving Volvos and yurts, it is the a bird feeder. There are which are killers and ma- knife or a chainsaw. state where there are utterly species people want and love rauders and thieves, get on- One of our barns across no handgun licensing laws to see, oohing and ahhing at to bird feeders and slew their the river in nearby Vermont and where people can still them and peering out at beaks through everything to became infested with pi- shoot fish. So who knows them with binoculars and find just the nuggets they geons, whose droppings about pigeons?) rushing for the Peterson’s want, driving out all other were making an awful mess This brings me to coyotes. Field Guide to ascertain the birds in the process. If my on our sheepskins laid out to In western Massachusetts, a meaning of a stripe of wife made noises about dry before being sent off to farmer recently shot what JOHN HARRIGAN PHOTO plumage here, a patch of col- wanting a blue jay pie, which be cured, and so we set looked to be an oversized This picture was taken (after a lot of shoveling) on Sunday, March 30. or there. “Look! It’s a rare I’ve never tried, and if it Nancee’s elder son coyote attacking his live- The only birds around at the time, chickadees, flew back and forth to Central American pitted- weren’t against the law, Nathaniel loose with the sin- stock. The animal, after ex- feed while the feeders were being repaired and filled, alternately stop- beak worm-grubber! Proba- they’d probably be on our gle-shot 22, loaded with what haustive DNA tests, turned ping to cock their heads and chirp. bly blown in by that south- target practice list. I call rat-shot, meaning car- out to be a bonafide gray easter!” As for mourning doves, to tridges loaded with very tiny wolf. Wolves are protected, to being lying-down-togeth- dead set against feeding deer. Meanwhile, the mourn- some they are symbols of pellets, smaller than BB pel- and there are strident, right- er cousins. Is this species dis- It’s a feel-good practice that ing doves show up, one of the love, cooing softly in pairs on lets. They can bring down a eous movements to restore crimination, or what? Same in the long run does the deer certain harbingers of some wire, but to me they are pigeon but will do no dam- them to their ancestral habi- thing as at the bird feeder. little good, and can do them spring, and a sure sign that pin-headed midget pigeons. age to a metal roof. tats. One of the resultant As for the deer,we are told great harm. they’ll soon be followed by Pigeons, by the way, are Soon we had six fat pi- questions was whether the that feeding deer is not good Yet I slog out there to feed one of the most hated species considered a rats-at-the- geons, and I dressed them off farmer should be prosecut- for them because their di- the birds, most recently dig- of all, grackles. Most people dump species and are not as I would a partridge and we ed. gestive tracts can’t take it ging through three feet of who feed birds, if they told protected. If they take up res- hauled them home for sup- Huh? We are drilled, as a and feeding draws them into fresh wind-blown snow to do the truth, would admit to idence in an open barn or per. After all, they had been society, to hate coyotes and dangerous situations con- so, and never mind the the regard them as vermin, and cerning traffic accidents, ha- realities and consequences. 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LRGHealthcare www.lrgh.org www.closetplace.com • 603.569.5609 • Showroom at the Wolfeboro Shopping Center Section B Thursday, Exit 21 April 10, 2008 ■ Citizen of the Year spends his time in the great outdoors BY MEGHAN SIEGLER [email protected] leadership roles. tion Commission in town,” “I got into forestry said Hardy, who was asked TILTON — Not one to stay through Scouts,” Hardy said. to join by two original mem- cooped up inside, Bob Despite urging from his bers whom he knew through Hardy’s career, extensive high school guidance coun- Scouts. “It seemed like a volunteer work and hobbies selor to attend Dartmouth worthwhile cause,” he said. more often than not find him College and pursue a degree As a member,Hardy deals outside, either studying that would utilize his math with environmental issues, forestlands, walking skills, Hardy chose to attend particularly those involved through wetlands or hiking the University of New with building. When the Ex- up mountains. Hampshire, where he it 20 area started to develop, Hardy, a longtime Tilton earned a bachelor of science the commission focused on resident who was just named in forest management. wetland protection and con- Citizen of the Year,works for Through his degree and servation easements and the State of New Hampshire work study experiences, continues to do so. as a member of the forest Hardy landed a job with the “We do a lot of onsite management staff. His offi- State of New Hampshire be- walks,” Hardy said. “You re- cial title is Forester III, Ac- fore he even had a degree in ally can’t tell a lot from a cess and Trails Coordinator, hand, moving from UNH to (building) application.” and he oversees two field Lancaster the Sunday after Hardy points out that the foresters as well as about graduation in order to start commission is solely adviso- 50,000 acres of woodlands work Monday. He’s been ry and can only make rec- from the Concord area to moving up the ladder since ommendations to the Plan- Franconia Notch. and, in case he decides to ning Board and the state De- “It’s not routine,” Hardy take an administrative posi- partment of Environmental said of his job. “You’re not tion rather than continue Services. PHOTO BY MEGHAN SIEGLER seeing the same sights day in working outdoors, Hardy “We have no enforcement Tilton Citizen of the Year Bob Hardy is in his element outside of his office, working for the state as a forester. and day out.” earned an MBA from powers,” he said. Though his office is at the Plymouth State back when it Hardy admitted that it with differences of opinion. work,” Hardy said, noting ing to write grants” for the state nursery in Boscawen, was still a college. But for can get frustrating when the “That’s what makes it in- that maintaining the statues project and was “involved Hardy spends much of his now,he has no plans to come Planning Board seems to ig- teresting and fun,” Hardy in town and planting some with all aspects of every- time in the field, monitoring inside for the duration. Even nore the Conservation Com- said. trees and shrubs constituted thing green in the park.” timber sales and harvesting, when it’s 20 degrees below mission’s recommenda- Hardy was just reap- the bulk of the committee’s When he’s not working or taking inventories, checking zero, the outdoors call to tions. pointed for another three work. volunteering, Hardy enjoys the trees’ health, identifying him. “We’re not anti-develop- years to the Conservation Since Riverfront was hiking, fishing and hunting tree species and working “I am a very warm-bodied ment, but we want to see it Commission, which he’ll built, the commission has (which he jokingly calls with abutters of state land. person,” he said. “On a snow done properly with the right serve while simultaneously taken on more responsibili- “walking” due to his lack of “It’s to keep the forests day I’d gladly work outside.” safeguards in place,” he acting as chairman of the ty for its maintenance. bringing home any game in healthy and growing,” Hardy’s extensive knowl- said. “We’re seeing a lot of Park Commission – another Hardy is also intimately recent years), and he likes Hardy said. edge of the great outdoors degradation to the resources committee on which he’s familiar with the park’s cre- spending time with his Hardy has always been an has landed him on several out there.” served for more than 20 ation; he volunteered for friends and family. He still outdoorsy kind of guy,start- committees in Tilton, start- Still, working with a vari- years. Tilton Riverfront Park Com- helps out his mom, who runs ing with his involvement in ing 25 years ago. ety of people who are all vol- “Up until Riverfront Park mittee as a representative Hardy’s Greenhouse out of the Boy Scouts, a group in “In 1983 they were trying unteering to serve the com- came about, we didn’t do for the Conservation Com- their home in Tilton, and he which he still maintains to revitalize the Conserva- munity is worth dealing much in the way of park mission. According to the and some friends own a letter written by Pat Clark, camp in Northern New co-chair of the TRPC, Hardy Hampshire where he likes to WRHS puts on a truly ‘sick’ production “was instrumental in help- spend weekends. BY ERIK ZYGMONT [email protected]

TILTON — The Win- Marty’s Musings nisquam Regional High ■ School Drama Club invites you to a play about a giant White-knuckle driving through plant that first coaxes the people close to it into com- mini mountains and valleys mitting murder, and then grows to a monstrous size as BY MARTHA LEFEBVRE worried about leaving it consumes more victims. parts of my undercarriage “Little Shop of Horrors,” There is no way to leave strewn down thelength of playing April 10, 11, and 12 at my yard without dealing Colby Road. the high school, combines with frost heaves (although I’ve tried steering three genres that go surpris- really it’s not the heaves I around them. This isn’t al- ingly well together: musical, have the issue with so much ways possible. I’ve seen comedy, and horror. as it is the canyons on ei- some that make the Grand “It’s just a sick play,” said ther side of them.) I’m still Canyon look like a crack in drama coach Barbara Blinn. trying to discover the best the sidewalk and others Junior Chris Foster, who PHOTO BY ERIK ZYGMONT way to travel over them. that rise like Mount St. He- will move the mouth of the Seymour Krelbourn, played by senior Trevor Lewis, left, comforts love interest Audrey, played by senior Jen I‘ve tried to find a lens from the surface of the giant, Venus-flytrap-like O’Brien, as the man-eating plant looms in the floral shop. that would land me grace- road, covered with the plant from inside the elabo- fully from the top of one gouges and scrapes of the rate prop, said that before he coming from off-stage. He added that he’s not ly coworker. heave to the next, the same mufflers that have given accepted the physically de- Sophomore Darren sure if the rented prop has “Seymour is very differ- theory as skipping stones their lives. I’ve driven over manding role, he had to be Robinson, who is shorter of ever been washed. ent from me,” said Lewis. on a lake. This was not suc- bone-jarring stretches like sure he could handle it with- stature than Robinson, pi- “It smells of previous “He’s soft-spoken, very shy, cessful. The airborne part a mogul runs that make you out getting sick. lots a smaller version of the high schools,” he said. very nervous, and he’s al- was quite exhilarating; the feel like you’ve done a test “It sort of smells (inside plant earlier in the show. He Senior Trevor Lewis ways fiddling around with landings not so much. I drive for shock absorbers. I the plant), and it gets really agreed with Foster’s de- plays Seymour Krelbourn, something.” loved the landings when I treat opening my trunk hot when I start speaking,” scription of the difficult job. the impoverished, nerdy, “I’m usually a very angry, was a kid, bouncing around (which I use as an addi- said Foster. “If I had to compare it protagonist. A floral shop violent (character) in dra- with my friends in the tional closet) as I would the By “speaking,” he means with anything, it would be owner, Seymour is seduced ma,” Lewis added. backseat of the school bus overhead bin on an air- using his body to move the being inside a small cave,” to do the plant’s evil bidding Some of the scenes in like so many kernels of plane, the flight attendant’s plant’s giant, gaping mouth Robinson said. “It’s damp by the promise of riches, “Little Shop of Horrors” are popcorn in a pan. I proba- in sync with a voiceover and dark.” fame, and the love of a come- SEE WRHS PAGE B10 bly still would if I wasn’t SEE MUSINGS PAGE B10

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[email protected] www.trinitytilton.org related to anyone in Sanbornton. For This paper will not knowingly accept details please call Trish (603)387- any advertising which is in violation TO SELL OR BUY Looking for the oldest pottery Part time Housekeepers and front 9376. of the law. Our readers are hereby a business in New Hampshire, EOE maker in the United States? Look desk help wanted for year round hotel informed, that all dwellings advertised contact NH Business Sales. N.H. Law Requires that dogs and no farther than York, Pennsylva- on Lake Winnisquam. Please call 524- in this newspaper are available on an Experts in their field since 1976. cats... nia where the Pfaltzgraff Company 6897. equal opportunity basis. 603-279-5561 INDEPENDENT 1. Not be transferred began producing salt-glazed stone- To complain of www.nhbizsales.com Summer Library Associate The Moul- before 8 weeks old. ware in the early 1800’s. 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Please apply in person by April 28. mongrel orpurebred, gift of 4 piece canister set ply now for an opportunity to Need valid drivers You may also call sale, planned or accidental litters. with covers work at THE COE HOUSE license and dependable insured Medical & Dental Help 6 custard cups The New Hampshire vehicles. upscale restaurant Wanted Sugar (with cover) and creamer Commission for Human Rights in Center Harbor. LISBON/FRANCONIA $350/WK Pet Care 1 trivet at 603-271-2767, (603)253-8617 PLYMOUTH/RUMNEY $600/WK Per-Diem SLP $75 per hour - 3 piece condiment set with holder and or write *[email protected]* MEREDITH AREA $350/WK Do You Need Financial Help with spoons 3 piece serving dish on turntable The Commission at www.coehousenh.com Involves early AM delivery, spaying or altering of your dog or cat? Potpourri burner (2 pieces) Genesis Rehab Services is seeking a 163 Loudon Road, 7 days/wk. Call 603-224-1361 before 2 pm. Wine bottle FT SLP to add to our team in Fran- Concord, NH 03301 Also includes some collections. 2 tiered serving dish Installation Technicians conia, NH! Equine 4 napkin rings Neither the publisher nor the Work for one of DirecTV’s top Home Income isapproximate and based 3 piece scoop set advertiser will be liable for on commission of sales. Service Providers. Competitive pay, PRN SLP's can earn up to $75/hr! Horse Boarding - lovely indoor, large Large salt and pepper set misinformation, typographical errors, For more info, call full benefits, free satellite TV, advance- Other PT and OT opportunities outdoor ring, many trails and dirt 6 saucers, 10 cups, 2 candlesticks etc. herein contained. The Publisher circulation @ 1 small pitcher, 5 mugs, 7 dinner plates ment opportunities. Must pass back- available in the area as well. roads, riding and driving lessons and reserves the right to refuse any ground check, drug screen, possess an 1-800-562-8218. pony rides. Horses for sale. 1 covered casserole, 1 large bowl advertising. Between 6am and noon [email protected] 1 small bowl , 1 large low bowl acceptable MVR, be comfortable with GRS offers a competitive compensa- 2 au gratin dishes, Teapot with cover heights, exposure to outside weather tion package, including a well-devel- 776-8636 or 491-4949 1 sloped-sided platter The New Hampshire conditions, and have flexible hours. BLUE RIDGE LANDSCAPING, oped mentoring program, full health TOP QUALITY HORSE HAY 1 steep-sided platter Commission for Human Rights Experience preferred, but will train Inc. is seeking experienced fore- coverage, generous paid time off, DUST-FREE. Oil & Vinegar curettes at 603-271-2767, the right candidate. Call 207-878-3322 person and crewmembers for 2008 401k w/employer contribution, tui- 8 blue wine glasses (with pattern) or write Delivery available. $5/bale. 8 large soup/pasta bowls x 208 or 866-512-5220. The Commission at Season. Experience preferred but tion reimbursement and continuing CONSTRUCTION HAY Call 603-254-4461 email [email protected] will train the right person. Valid education! Opportunities to grow in- Tight bales, Delivery available. 163 Loudon Road, Drug Free Workplace EOE driver's license necessary. This is a to a clinical instructor, student $3.50/bale. Concord, NH 03301 full-time, seasonal position. Pay mentor or master clinician in your CLEAN STRAW HAY Building Supplies Neither the publisher nor the commensurate with your experi- field! For animal bedding $6/bale. Enviromental Stoneworks-26 boxes advertiser will be liable for PROMOTE YOUR ence. Call Don at 569-5549 603-286-4095 Anytime! flats (approx. 312 sq. ft.) & 2 boxes misinformation, typographical errors, etc. herein contained. The Publisher NON-PROFIT EVENT For more information please contact (approx. 16 ln.ft.) corners of cultured ★★★★★★★★★★★ Sheryl-Lynn Haddad at ★★★★★★★★★★★ stone. 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Historic resort community, Town of Lincoln, NH (pop. HELP WANTED: THORNTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 1271), seeks TOWN MANAGER to oversee municipal ASSISTANT CHEF/COOK/BAKER Thornton Central School services (including Public Safety, Highway, Water/Sewer, for YMCA Camp Belknap Tuftonboro, NH YMCA Camp Belknap for boys, located in 2008-2009 School Year Recreation and other administrative departments) under the Tuftonboro, NH, is looking for an experi- supervision of a three-member Board of Selectmen. enced chef/cook for its summer camp sea- COMPUTER/TECHNOLOGY TEACHER son. Camp Belknap is a beautiful resident GRADE 4 CLASSROOM TEACHER The preferred candidate will have demonstrated leadership, boys’ camp located on 300 acres on Lake Winnipesaukee. The position is for an assis- GUIDANCE COUNSELOR organizational and management skill/experience. tant chef/cook/baker who will work under our experienced Head Chef. Dates of Please send letter of intent, resume Outstanding analytical, communication and planning employment are June 16th to August 16th. abilities are essential, as are educational credentials This is a salaried position with very compet- and three letters of references to: itive pay and 5-6 day work week depend- indicating strength in the foregoing areas. The ability to ing on the applicant's personal needs. Jonathan Bownes, Principal build and manage a multi-million dollar budget, oversee Please mail, fax or emil resume or back- Thornton Central School long term municipal projects, and coordinate the activities ground experience to: 1886 NH Rt. 175 GENE CLARK III, DIRECTOR Thornton, NH 03223 of multiple boards, committees and associations under the YMCA Camp Belknap PO Box 1546 Wolfeboro NH 03894 Master Plan is also preferred. Fax: (603)569-1471 emial: [email protected] The town of Lincoln offers a competitive salary, full medical For more details, please call benefits, generous sick and personal leave and vacation time. (603) 569-3475 and ask for Gene. Located in the heart of the White Mountains, Lincoln is one of two communities in the Loon Mountain area with year- round recreational activities. For more information, visit www.lincolnnh.org. Interested is growing and has immediate openings for candidates are invited to submit a detailed letter of intent, resume and references to: Town of Lincoln Board of and Lawn Care a part time RN/Case Manager and a Selectmen, (Attn: Deanna Huot), P.O. Box 25, Lincoln, FULL TIME full time or part time Physical Therapist. NH 03251, or email [email protected]. Applications SEASONAL POSITION OUR PHYSICAL THERAPY DEPARTMENT is looking for a well rounded person that is accepted until position is filled, although the preferred Must be hard working. Goal Oriented, interested in working in an outpatient clinic or homecare setting. We treat a wide variety of starting date is before May 1st, 2008. Energetic, Competitive pay, Experienced orthopedic & neurologic diagnosis focusing on the whole body approach. We offer a state of The Town of Lincoln is an equal opportunity employer. in Lawn care & hardscaping. the art facility including a therapeutic pool. 603-284-9995 or 603-707-7316 OUR HOME CARE AGENCY IS LOOKING FOR A RN to participate in the nursing serv- ices and case management of patients.

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IS SEEKING Pemi-Baker Aquatic & Wellness Center is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive reliable summer employees and managers: wages. ZIP-LINE GUIDES &, OFF-ROAD DRIVERS. 194 Daniel Webster Highway • Meredith, New Hampshire 603-279-6387 • [email protected] Pemi-Baker offers a COMPETITIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE including: Pay ranges from $9.00-$16.00/hour, climbing & computer • Health Insurance experience helpful, will train. Must be at least 18 y.o., We are looking for both sales staff and cashiers to work • Dental Insurance work weekends, have sense of humor, be great with people at the start of our 25th season beginning on May 1 • Short term disability, 401 (k) Retirement Plan with an Agency match • Earned Benefit Time, Holidays, Bereavement Leave and have a good driving record. through October 31, 2008. Hours are 11-5 and we are open daily. Candidates need to be professional, reliable, • AAA auto coverage Call 745-9911 or email: [email protected] energetic, friendly and enjoy working with the public. PLEASE SEND A RÉSUMÉ TO Amy Dennis-Human Resources Pemi-Baker Aquatic & ALPINE Cashier candidates must be proficient in their keyboard- Wellness Center 101 Boulder Point Drive Plymouth, NH 03264 (603) 536-2232. ADVENTURES ing skills. References required. RÉSUMÉ WILL BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL outdoor recreation Please call 603-279-6387 specialists to schedule an appointment. Lafayette Center

Genesis ® EXPERIENCED ARBORISTS HealthCare Growing tree preservation company located in • RN and LPN Positions Meredith, New Hampshire offers positions with year Openings on All Shifts round work, excellent pay, benefits based on experi- ence. CDL preferred. EXPERIENCED MACHINISTS • Licensed Nursing Assistants Contact John T. Keefe Sr. FULL TIME Openings on All Shifts at (866) 683-6222 for a confidential interview. Candidate must be capable of set-ups and programming. •Are you looking for a great place to work? www.chippersinc.com Proficiency with live tooling and knowledge of Cad/Cam a plus. Salary is commensurate with experience. Apply in per- •Do you still owe student loans for son or fax resume to 603-539-2183. nursing school? Shuttle Driver Extensive Benefit Package Offered to all Full Time •Do you want to work in a high energy (Part-time, Non-Benefitted, Grounds Department of Physical Plant) Employees Including Paid Medical and Short & Long environment that offers great teamwork? Hours: (Flexible) Part-Time Term Disability, Retirement Plan At the Lafayette Center we take great pride in our staff Salary: $11.00 per hour minimum. Higher minimum wage is possible based on relevant and Paid Vacations and Holidays experience. retention and working as a team. We offer competitive Mitee-Bite Products Inc. wages, medical and dental insurance, 401K, paid • Do you take pride in your work? vacations and holidays and much more. Interested • Are you customer service oriented, and enjoy working with people? PO Box 430, Ctr. Ossipee, NH 03814 • (603)-539-4538 candidates can call, stop by the center, or e-mail their • Do you want to earn a competitive wage and work in a great environment? Our products may be reviewed on our website at resume to: www.miteebite.com If you answered yes to these questions, apply today! We are currently looking for an ener- Human Resources getic and personable Part-Time shuttle Driver. We are looking for an individual who is able to work independently, has a clean driving background, applicant must have Commercial LAFAYETTE CENTER Drivers License to operate 22 passenger shuttles, preferably have passenger endorsement and current DOT medical card, and excellent customer service skills. The Shuttle operates 93 Main Street, Franconia, NH 03580 during normal academic calendar year with winter vacations, spring break and summers (603) 823-5502 off, approximately 31 weeks a year. Position is an hourly non-benefit position. EOE/M/F/D/V Please forward applications or resumes or pick one up at: Plymouth State University Department of Physical Plant 15 Holderness Road Plymouth, NH 03264 FULL & PART TIME YEAR ROUND POSITIONS AVAILABLE More than 25 years in business, ATTENTION OUTDOOR AND We must be doing something right! SPORTS ENTHUSIASTS!! Do you like working with adolescent children? Do you enjoy being a positive role model and mentor for the male youths in Join our team and see for yourself! your community? Does the idea of having nearby hiking trails and ski areas, as well as the use of a mountain lake on the prop- Current Opening for: erty of your work place appeal to you? If you answered, ”Yes”, to The dirtiest job PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT any of these questions, we’d like to talk to you about the career opportunities we have available working with the boys placed at R.M. Piper, Inc. is a heavy/highway contractor with a focus on state/federal our facility. you’ll ever love. highway & bridge construction projects throughout New Hampshire. As a project superintendent, you will be responsible for the day-to-day construc- Located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, New Rewarding outdoor work for the 2008 season. tion operations of assigned project, and directly responsible for production England Salem Children’s Village and The Hunter School are goals and quality requirements. Specific duties will include: scheduling, year round facilities and maintain family modeled homes and Good wages. Benefits. 401K available. resource planning (labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors), daily school dormitories on their 137 acre campus. reporting of activity/production, personnel management (time sheets, annu- Community Landscape Company al reviews), and safety management (OSHA compliance, tool-box-talks, acci- Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, and have the ability dent reporting). Candidates must be detail oriented and possess advanced to work within a team as well as independently. Salary is com- Call Phil Borelli at 603.455.2572 knowledge of the principles, methods, tools and techniques used in mensurate with experience, and full time employees are eligible heavy/highway/earth construction. Strong communication skills are essen- for medical insurance, sign-on bonuses, and paid vacation as part of the benefit package. tial, computer skills are required. Experience with NHDOT projects a plus. Please submit résumé and cover letter to: Sandy Sexton, Submit résumés to: [email protected] or Human Resources Mgr., PO Box 600, Rumney NH 03266 THANK YOU P.O. Box 490 or FAX: 603/786-9412 Plymouth, NH 03264-0490 [email protected]

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Lakes Region Community Services, a leading Human Service provider, is looking to fill vacant positions. Job opportunities within the Agency are as MUST HAVE experience — HELP WANTED — diverse as the needs of the individuals with which we work, affording Competent employees a refreshing dynamic workplace in which to thrive. We currently working in small tech KING FOREST INDUSTRIES, INC. have full and part-time positions available in the Tilton, Plymouth and PC SERVICE Laconia areas. shop atmosphere. SAWMILL / PLANERMILL • Direct Support Professionals • Occupational Therapists TECHNICIAN Compensation based on • Behavior Treatment Specialists • Physical Therapists WE OFFER: • Resource Coordinators applied experience. Lakes Region Community Services offers a generous benefits package, Wanted. • 7 PAID HOLIDAYS / YEAR including; medical, dental, 403b retirement with Agency match, short and long term disability, life insurance, paid training, continuing education and EMAIL RÉSUMÉ TO: [email protected] • HEALTH & DENTAL PLANS flexible scheduling. The successful candidates will successfully pass a crim- No phone calls please. • PENSION PLAN inal and motor vehicle records check; have a valid State of NH driver’s license and motor vehicle insurance. • PAID VACATION For more information on any of these positions, please call or to apply: (AFTER 1 FULL YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT) Lakes Region Community Services • PRODUCTION BONUS Trisha Laurent • PO Box 509 • Laconia, NH 03247 Or by email at [email protected] OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE FOR Visit us on the web at www.lrcs.org Lakes Region Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SERIOUS / HARDWORKING INDIVIDUALS.

APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED DURING REGULAR TEMPORARY BUSINESS HOURS - 7 AM TO 4 PM - IN THE OFFICE LOCATED ON EAST MAINTENANCE POSITION SIDE ROAD, WENTWORTH, NH - 764-5711 Children’s summer camp KING FOREST INDUSTRIES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER located in Piermont, NH. (30tfn) Must have excellent reference and work history. Retired OK. Available April 17th - June 1st with extension possible Call Lew @ 764-5751 and leave a message.

Town ofThornton OFFICE SUPPORT More than 25 years in business, POSITION We must be doing something right! The Town of Thornton is seeking an individual to fill a part- time (13-21 hour/wk) position for general office support. Join our team and see for yourself! Starting rate of pay is $9.79/hour.Application forms are avail- able at the Thornton Town Office. Please submit an applica- tion form, references and a letter of intent to: We’re seeking individuals experienced in the following trades: GRADE FOREMEN • EQUIPMENT OPERATORS Office Support Position Merchandising Manager Town of Thornton Santa’s Village is looking to fill a full time position that TRUCK DRIVERS (CDL) • PIPELAYERS 16 Merrill Access Road,Thornton, NH 03285 includes both retail and reception capabilities. The ideal BRIDGE CARPENTERS • LABORERS • FLAGGERS Applications will be accepted until the close of business candidate will have a Bachelors degree with previous on April 25, 2008. experience in a retail sales environment, increasing levels We offer great pay & benefits! of responsibility and great visual presentation skills. The Town of Thornton is an equal opportunity employer. Call (603)536-4154 or visit us on-line at: www.rmpiper.com Flexibility in work schedule is required including ability to obtain an application and schedule an interview. to work extended hours, weekends and holidays as oper- HOUSEKEEPERS ational need may require. New hires will be required to pass a physical exam & drug screen. Part-Time/Permanent Santa’s Village offers a competitive salary and benefits Equal Opportunity Employer • Women and Minorities are encouraged to Apply $9.50/hr. package. Depending On Experience. Please send your resume to: Please Call Or Stop By TOWN OF MEREDITH TOWN OF MEREDITH Santa’s Village, PO Box 9, Jefferson, NH 03583 PARKS &RECREATION DEPT. POLICE OFFICER The Inns of Waterville Valley – SUMMER POSITIONS – The Town of Meredith, N.H. is accepting 46 Packards Road LIFEGUARDS/WATER SAFETY applications for the position of Police Officer, INSTRUCTORS available July 1, 2008. Meredith is located in June 23 - August 25 (P/T and F/T available) the Lakes Region and has a year-round pop- 603-236-8366 Red Cross Certification required. ulation of approximately 6,700, which experi- Will train the right person. ences a substantial seasonal influx. $9.79-$13.25/hour The work schedule for this position includes SKATE PARK ATTENDANTS rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays. The April - October 31 (P/T and F/T available) position offers an excellent benefits package, Nights and weekends a must. Supervise and including a retirement plan, with a starting We Are Looking For: maintain very active skate park. salary of $41,038. Looking for mature, responsible individuals. Minimum Qualifications: Must possess a Must be CPR/First-Aid Certified/Certifiable. high school diploma, or equivalent, and a Experienced, Professional, $8.94-$11.17/hour valid driver’s license. All positions require a criminal background Hiring Process: Must successfully complete check. Positions will remain open until filled a physical agility test; pass an extensive Personable... by qualified candidates. An employment background investigation, medical and psy- application may be obtained at the Meredith chological examination, and polygraph. Town Hall, Community Center, or online at Police certification is desired. www.meredithnh.org. Contact the Parks & FRONT DESK HELP Rec. Department at 279-8197 with any ques- An employment application may be obtained tions. at the Meredith Town Hall, Police Station, or Return applications to: online at www.meredithnh.org. Town Manager Submit Applications to: Town Manager, BREAKFAST Town of Meredith Town of Meredith, 41 Main Street, Meredith, 41 Main Street NH 03253 Meredith, NH 03253 Closing Date: April 22, 2008 WAITRESSES The Town of Meredith is an Equal Opportunity Employer The Town of Meredith is an Equal Opportunity Employer Contact: WINNISQUAM REGIONAL [email protected] SCHOOL DISTRICT or Peggy (603) 745-5605 ext. 462 IMMEDIATE OPENING 135 Main St., Woodstock, NH Secretary to the Budget Committee for monthly meetings Interested candidates should send a letter stating Town of Waterville Valley intentions by April 17th to: Full-time Light Equipment Operator/Laborer Chairperson Winnisquam Regional The Town of Waterville Valley is seeking an individual for the School District full-time position of Light Equipment Operator/Mechanic. Budget Committee This is a 40-hour per week position. The pay range is $13.00 - 433 West Main Street $15.00 per hour. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and Tilton, NH 03276 possess a valid CDL drivers license. The job includes performing a variety of trash collection, recycling, transfer station and grounds maintenance duties for the town san- HELP WANTED: Full-time Grounds Maintenance itation department. Skills in small engine maintenance and weld- Apply in person. ing a plus. ★★★★★★★★★★★ Reply by letter of interest and résumé or application to B & D STONE Town Manager, Waterville Valley, PROPERTY MGT. YOU FINALLY HAVE PO Box 500, 35 Tecumseh Road Waterville Valley, NH 03215 Waterville Valley, NH ENOUGH MONEY FOR THAT

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Frost smooth. warning ringing in my head. it will fade away in warmer enough of a challenge, with splash only to find yourself heaves are something one Martha Lefebvre is a “Be careful, contents may weather, it’s always lurking the rain and thawing a new totally submerged and need- puts up with to earn the joys Tilton resident who will be have shifted during flight.” below the surface of the enemy has emerged. What ing sonar to find your way of spring. I do wish though, charming Echo readers with And while, on a positive note, road, just waiting to makes can appear to be a seemingly out. I know there really is no that one could just grab the her humorous accounts of some change has been shak- its appearance again the innocent puddle may actual- answer short of moving to a end of the road and give it a everyday life on a bi-weekly en loose from under the next winter. I know this is ly be the Mariana Trench in warmer climate. And I’m not good snap, like a towel, and basis. seats, $1.14 won’t pay to get true because the car-eating the wheels realigned. pot hole at the end of Clark WRHS My current plan is stealth. Road appears like clock- It’s added 15 minutes to my work every year, waiting to FROM PAGE B1 busy throughout the play, 2.5-mile commute to work swallow the unwary. A road making sure all props are in every morning. I creep down re-grading did slow it down a genuinely creepy, such as a their place so they can be uti- the road, slowly disappear- bit one year, but it pulled it- scene where Seymour lized by the actors. ing down into each pre-heave self together, worked out watches his dentist suffo- “Trying not to forget any- canyon, cautiously emerg- during the off season and cate inside a glass helmet thing is the hardest part,” ing back up and over the top came back stronger than used to administer nitrous she said. “There are a lot of and back down into the next ever the following winter. I oxide. He later feeds the little props that are easy to one, my hands clutched at 10 believe that a frost heave, man, piecemeal, to the rav- overlook and forget about.” and two, knuckles white. I’m once produced, short of re- enous plant. “Little Shop of Horrors” not sure if a slow motion moving the road and scrap- There’s a lot of work to be is an expensive production bump is much better than a ing it down 8 or 10 feet (and done behind the scenes in to put on, according to Blinn. high speed bump. It may just even then I think the one at the prop-heavy play.With no The rights to put on the play be prolonging the agony. On the end of Clark Road may previous experience, fresh- must be purchased from Mu- the other hand I do still have have it’s roots well below that man Olivia Santosuosso sic Theater International, a muffler. into the Earth’s core) will al- took on the onerous job of she said. The man-eating, ve- PHOTO BY ERIK ZYGMONT I have observed over the ways reappear with cold. stage manager. nus-fly-trap-like plant, Seymour Krelbourn, played by Trevor Lewis, watches as his dentist, “I get a lot of on-the-job which has four incarnations played by Robert Laraway, suffocates inside a nitrous oxide helmet. experience,” said Santosu- in the play to represent its osso, adding that she is quite growth, was rented from a theater shop in Hampton build up from a starting Beach for $1,250, and a truck budget of zero, she said. had to be hired to drive the “Little Shop of Horrors” YOU WOULDN’T huge props to Tilton, she will also be Blinn’s last pro- PLAY COUNTRY CLUB OF NH, added. duction, as she is retiring 2008 Blinn said the total cost of this year after 26 years of WHITE MOUNTAIN COUNTRY CLUB AND showing “Little Shop of Hor- teaching English and drama GET YOUR TIRES rors” is $5,000, a sum toward at Winnisquam, and 31 years SEASON PHEASANT RIDGE GOLF CLUB ALL ON ONE PASS! which community business- of teaching overall. 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BOATING EDUCATION CLASS SCHEDULE The Department of Safety, Boating Education recently scheduled additional boating safety courses for the upcoming months. There is a $10.00 non-refundable fee per person for the class and because of the limited seating pre-registration is required, Call (603) 267-7256 or (888) 254-2125 to pre-register. Seating is still available in the following courses: ONE FULL-DAY SESSION (Saturday) 04/05/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Department of Safety, 33 Hazen Drive, Concord 04/05/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Keene Fish and Game, Keene 04/05/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Lakes Region General Hospital, Laconia 04/05/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Rochester Police Department, Rochester 04/05/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Windham Fire Department, Windham 04/12/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Alton Prospect Mountain High School, Alton 04/12/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Claremont Town Hall, Claremont 04/12/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Department of Safety, 33 Hazen Drive, Concord 04/12/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Moultonborough Public Safety, Moultonborough 04/12/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Portsmouth Urban Forestry Center, Portsmouth 04/12/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Seabrook Fire Department, Seabrook 04/12/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Squam Lakes Association, Route 3, Holderness 04/12/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Windham Fire Department, Windham 04/19/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Department of Safety, 33 Hazen Drive, Concord 04/19/08 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Groveton Emerson Outdoor Outfit, Groveton 04/19/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Keene Fish and Game, Keene 04/19/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Lakes Region General Hospital, Laconia 04/19/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Ossipee Town Hall, Ossipee 04/19/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Rochester Police Department, Rochester 04/19/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Windham Fire Department, Windham 04/26/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Lakes Region General Hospital, Laconia 04/26/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Nashua St. Joseph’s Hospital, Nashua 04/26/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Newbury Town Hall, Newbury 04/26/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Ossipee Town Hall, Ossipee 04/26/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Plaistow Library, Plaistow 04/26/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Portsmouth Urban Forestry Center, Portsmouth 04/26/08 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Windham Fire Department, Windham TWO-DAY SESSION (weeknights) 04/1&3 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Bedford Police Department, Bedford 04/7&9 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Dover High School,Dover 04/7&9 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Meredith Community Center, Meredith 04/8&10 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM New Durham Library, New Durham 04/14&16 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Exeter Library, Exeter TILTON LACONIA 04/14&16 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Newbury Town Hall, Newbury 04/15&17 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM Laconia High School, Laconia 35 Tilton Road 1197 Union Ave. 04/15&17 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Merrimack Town Hall, Merrimack 04/21&23 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Berlin NHCTC, Berlin 603-286-8800 603-524-0100 04/21&23 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Derry West Running Brook Middle School, Derry 04/21&23 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Meredith Community Center, Meredith 04/21&23 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Moultonborough Public Safety, Moultonborough 04/22&24 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Bedford Police Department, Bedford www.HKPowersports.com 04/22&24 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Londonderry Police Department, Londonderry 04/22&24 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Wolfeboro Huggins Hospital, Wolfeboro 04/28&30 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Bridgewater-Hebron Village School, Bristol 04/28&30 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Dover High School, Dover 04/28&30 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Exeter Library, Exeter 04/28&30 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Lebanon Dartmouth Hitchcock, Lebanon 04/28&30 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Milford Police Department, Milford 04/29 & 05/01/08 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Meredith Community Center, Meredith Anthony B. Cardoza, Program Coordinator Boating Education New Hampshire Department of Safety