THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2019 GILFORD, N.H. “School of Rock” opens this weekend

BY ERIN PLUMMER Erin Plummer [email protected] (Left) Class is in session with Gilford High School Dewey (Jonathan Buttrick) will be bringing the trying to show his musical rock to the stage for and teaching skills. the next two weekends bands. with the production of Junior Jonathan “School of Rock.” Buttrick plays the Starting Friday, stu- main character, Dewey dents will present the Finn. popular musical on “He's a character the stage of the GHS who's passionate about auditorium with per- music, but he's really formers onstage show- lazy,” Buttrick said. ing their instrumental Buttrick described talents as well as their Dewey as a good per- acting and singing. son, but generally a In “School of Rock,” freeloader, saying unemployed musician “He's a kindhearted Dewey takes the po- person, but he does sition of a substitute bad things to get what teacher at a private he wants.” school. He then works Jacqueline Nash is with his students to one of the performers turn them into a band who plays the school so they can join the principal, Rosalie Mul- school's battle of the SEE ROCK PAGE A10 Atlantic Broadband Recycling Center partly closed cutting incentives to municipal Internet service weekdays for building project BY ERIN PLUMMER modem. This will [email protected] result in a total cost BY ERIN PLUMMER or mulch, brush, as- sized that this change “Priority number Atlantic Broad- increase to $1,200 a [email protected] phalt, logs or stumps, is “strictly temporary” one in town govern- band recently gave year. Work is continuing concrete, appliances, due to the transfer sta- ment is getting that the town notice it Dunn said this is on the new transfer metals, and electron- tion building project. facility completed would be cutting one of the ways At- station, which will re- ics during weekdays. That same night the and up and running,” certain municipal lantic Broadband sult in part of the re- All these materials board approved a con- Dunn said. internet incentives. has expressed fric- cycling center being can be accepted during tract for the plumbing Dunn also present- Town officials are tion to the town tak- temporarily closed weekends until Nov. by Brittain Plumbing ed the board with a calling it an exam- ing on an addition- on weekdays to allow 29, after which the and Services of Gil- draft of the new rules ple of friction with al cable franchise work to continue. usual schedule will re- ford for $6,371. Town and fees for the facili- Atlantic Broadband agreement with The selectmen sume. administrator Scott ty, which had already after the town vote Comcast, which pro- announced during Single stream recy- Dunn said the Solid been presented to in favor of taking on vides more competi- Wednesday's meet- cling has been moved Waste Committee ap- Public Works director Comcast as an addi- tion for consumers. ing that this decision to outside the former proved of this contract Meghan Theriault and tional cable and In- Earlier this year, during a meeting the gate and residents and Grenier said the the Solid Waste Com- ternet provider. the board voted to en- previous night. The will have access to it committee met that mittee. Dunn said the On Wednesday, ter into a 10-year ca- lower portion of the at any time. Because morning to make the committee only rec- Town Administrator ble franchise agree- center will be closed of local contractors of- recommendation. ommended one change Scott Dunn advised ment with Comcast, weekdays from Nov. fering their services, Aside from this, and that was to the fee the selectmen that which would serve 6 through Dec. 3 and landscape contractors Dunn said there are structure for stump Atlantic Broadband the town in addi- will be open on week- will have a way to a few small projects disposal. Grenier said will no longer offer tion to the current ends during the usual dispose of their waste that need to be done the committee dis- the town free munic- company Atlantic hours. and should call Public such as some electri- cussed that issue for a ipal internet service Broadband. Comcast During this time, Works for informa- cal and concrete work long time. and it will have to is currently working the center will not be tion. that will be done out of After suggestions pay full price for a SEE CABLE PAGE A9 accepting any bulky Board chair Rich- money from the Solid by residents over the waste such as leaves ard Grenier empha- Waste Center budget. summer, Dunn also researched wheth- er boat shrink wrap can be recycled. He Opechee Garden Club prepares for Annual Greens Sale said he heard an ini- tial response from the LACONIA — The Studio, Susan’s goal Northeast Resource Opechee Garden Club is to make every oc- Recovery Association has begun planning casion special for (NRRA) that it can't their annual Greens her clients. For the be put in a baler and Sale which will take past 6 years, Susan there isn't a market place on Saturday, and her staff have fo- for it. Dunn said the Dec. 7, from 9 a.m.to cused their talents on current draft of the 2 p.m. at the Leavitt weddings. They take rules states the cen- Park Clubhouse, 334 pride in creating a ter will not be taking Elm St., Laconia. wedding environment boat shrink wrap, Orders have been as unique as each though they are wait- placed for Balsam couple. Susan’s work ing for more informa- wreaths, handmade has been featured in tion from the NRRA. in New Hampshire, several local publica- Selectman Chan Eddy and various holiday tions. You can look said this isn't a matter greens which will for her in the 2020 that has to be resolved be transformed into Lakes Region Bride immediately as shrink unique decorations Magazine. wrap won't be coming by Club members. Funds raised are off boats until April at Wreaths will be used to support char- the earliest. available for sale in itable efforts in the lo- The new rules do in- various sizes, both cal area. These efforts clude mandatory recy- decorated and un- include Lakes Region cling, “one stop shop- decorated. In addi- Courtesy Scholarship Fund and ping” for construction tion, Club members Pictured (left to right) Club President Helen Murphy, Susan Brown, Owner Lakes Region Floral Civic Gardens. If you and demolition dispos- will design and make Studio and Hollis Thompson, Event Chair. are interested in join- al,” and more. original holiday cen- al inspiration, at the Floral Studio in Laco- store bought items to ing the Opechee Gar- “The rules from an terpieces to complete November Opechee nia. Sue demonstrat- create one of a kind den Club, please send enforcement perspec- your Christmas de- Garden Club meeting, ed various techniques holiday decorations. an email to Opechee- tive are built around cor. was Susan Brown, for using native As the owner of gardenclub2012@ educating the public Providing addition- owner Lakes Region plants, along with Lakes Region Floral gmail.com. and assisting the pub- SEE RECYCLING PAGE A9 A2 THE GILFORD STEAMER Almanac THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2019 Notes from the Gilford Public Library

BY MARK THOMAS mi. A Moroccan im- petitive and insular This month's book and Google Search. Join us every oth- Library Correspondent migrant is killed by performing arts high is “Whiskey When Sign up at the library! er month to discuss The National Book a speeding car, im- school. It’s not for ev- We're Dry” by John Social Bridge, 10:30 a classic book. This Award Nominees pacting the lives of a eryone, but Choi’s nov- Larison, described as a.m.–12:30 p.m. month's pick is “House have been announced! diverse, mingled set el has plenty of fans. "...a smooth yet brac- Crafty Preschool Made of Dawn” by N. We’ve seen some major of well-realized char- Kali Fajardo-Anstine ing Western yarn...". Storytime, 10:30-11:30 Scott Momaday. successes in new re- acters. “Disappearing has written a short sto- Copies of the book will a.m. leases this year, so the Earth” by Julia Phil- ry collection tapping be available at the cir- Knit Wits, 1:30–2:30 Wednesday, Nov. 20 competition is stark. lips also starts with ap- into her Latina charac- culation desk, and the p.m. Line Dancing, As with any award in- parent death when two ters of indigenous an- discussion will be led Advanced Conver- 9-10:30 a.m. volving subjectivity, young girls go missing. cestry, set in the past by Molly Harper. sational German, 2:30- Check Out an Ex- you want to know who The old, established of her hometown of Crafternoon @ The 3:30 p.m. pert, 10 a.m.-noon is giving the award-- community is shaken Denver, Colo. Each sto- Library, 2:30-4:30 p.m. Lakes Region Fiber you can read up about by the disappearance, ry is a struggle, but the Join Kayleigh to Monday, Nov. 18 Artists and Crafters, 10 the National Book where almost everyone women endure, driv- make a craft at the li- Tai Chi-Chih, 9:45- a.m.-noon Foundation team at na- has an emotional con- ing the emotional plot brary! You can make 10:45 a.m. Teen Early Release, tionalbook.org. Or, suf- nection. “Black Leop- forward. one of our provided Baby/Toddler Story 12:30-1:30 p.m. fice it to say that it is a ard, Red Wolf” by Mar- Any of these has the crafts, or bring your Time, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Thanksgiving Bis- well-recognized award lon James is a mythical potential to take the own crafts to work on. Mahjong, 12:30-3 cuits and Centerpiece, that catches the inter- hunt for a mysterious National Book Award Sign up at the library. p.m. 1:30-2:30 p.m. est of readers, authors, boy. The journey is for Fiction. We’ll have This month's craft is Come and learn how and librarians across marked with strange to wait and see! They Holiday Wreaths! Tuesday, Nov. 19 to make biscuits for the nation. Without characters and strang- also have book awards Conversational Geri Fit, 9-10 a.m. Thanksgiving. *sign up further ado, the final- er questions. “Trust for Young People's French, 4-5 p.m. Hook Nook, 10-11 required (K-4) ists! Exercise” by Susan Literature, Poetry, Evening Book Dis- a.m. In fiction, we see Choi is an unsettling Nonfiction, and Trans- cussion, 6-7 p.m. Bridge, 10:30 a.m.- Thursday, Nov. 21 “The Other Ameri- account of a couple of lated Literature. We See ‘Brown Bag Book 12:30 p.m. Geri Fit, 9-10 a.m. cans” by Laila Lala- young lovers at a com- frequently have ac- Discussion’ above. Preschool Story Playgroup, 10:30- claimed lists like these Time, 10:30-11:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. at the front desk. Have Friday, Nov. 15 Book Bites, 5-6:30 Homeschool Game a look next time you’re Digital Skills for Ev- p.m. Club, 12:15-2:15 p.m. Gilford Public Library looking for a book to eryday Life, 10-11 a.m. Join us for Book Conversational love! Did you know that Bites Cookbook Club. French, 4-5 p.m. you can use Google This month's theme is Foreign Movie Top Ten Requests Classes & to create a resume, Giving Thanks! Sign Night, 7-9 p.m. Special Events search for a job, and up at the library, cost This month's movie 1. “Blue Moon: A Jack Reacher Novel” by Lee Child Nov. 14-Nov. 21 help yourself prepare is $5. is “The Man Who In- 2. “Olive, Again” by Elizabeth Strout Thursday, Nov. 14 for an interview? Join Nightly Knitting, 6-8 vented Christmas,” a 3. “The Giver of Stars” by Jojo Moyes Geri Fit, 9-10 a.m. us for this class using p.m. 104 minute movie rated 4. “The 19th Christmas” by James Patterson Playgroup, 10:30- Google products, such Classic Book Discus- PG from Ireland. 5. “The Guardians” by John Grisham 11:30 a.m. as Google Doc, Gmail, sion, 6:30-7:30 p.m. 6. “Summer of ’69” by Elin Hildebrand Homeschool Game 7. “The Water Dancer” by Ta-Nehisi Coates Club, 12:15-2:15 p.m. 8. “The Dutch House” by Ann Patchett Brown Bag Book 9. “Inside Out” by Demi Moore Discussion, 12:30-1:30 Take a trip to “Our Town” 10. “Bloody Genius” by John Sandford p.m. on LRPA this weekend LACONIA—Join Webb (Guy Kibbee do you need to know? Ossipee Owl Lakes Region Public and Beulah Bondi). 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BY ERIN PLUMMER review it and see if there tained the statement word that?” said this has been dis- for that opposition. [email protected] were any changes they “no amount to be raised The suggestion was cussed before though the Grenier asked Budget The selectmen are would suggest. from taxation.” Grenier made of changing the board has never made Committee chair Sean considering some Dunn said the basic said the point has been wording to along the a decision on changing Murphy if changing the tweaks in the wording wording was based on raised that such funds lines of “no amount from it. He said this language language on “addition- of articles with mon- guidelines by the De- are coming from taxa- additional taxation.” has been in the warrant al taxation” would be ey coming out of fund partment of Revenue Ad- tion, though from taxes Grenier said when he for the past 11 years and alright. Murphy said balance to indicate it is ministration and what that were previously suggested this to Dunn, one or two members of he personally would be coming from tax money. the town has done in unexpended. He asked Dunn seemed “taken the Budget Committee satisfied with it, though On Wednesday, town previous years. if there was a way they aback.” Dunn said he re- have opposed it in previ- couldn't speak for the administrator Scott Board Chair Richard could change that word- ally wasn't taken aback ous years. Grenier said rest of the committee Dunn presented the draft Grenier said he had pre- ing in these articles, say- and made a note of it. he he can't blame anyone without their input. of the special warrant viously mentioned the ing the money is coming articles to the selectmen. possibility of changing from their taxes. The draft will go to the the wording regarding “I just think its incon- Budget Committee for articles with money gruous — we say it’s not GILFORD PARKS AND the budget review pro- coming from surplus coming from taxation, cess, this gave the select- funds. Traditionally but it is: past taxes,” Gre- men the opportunity to such articles have con- nier said. “How can we RECREATION NEWS l BY HERB GREENE at 10 a.m. for a morn- or to RSVP, please call Director ing of games, including the Parks and Recre- Laconia-Gilford Lions Gilford Parks and Recreation Scrabble, Rummikub ation Office at 527-4722 Gunstock Ski/ and Trivia! The Parks Snowboard Program and Recreation will be Boston Celtics bus registration deadline providing some tasty trip scheduled for Nov. 15! breakfast bites along March 18, 2020 award scholarships The Gilford Parks with coffee and tea. Par- The Gilford and Bel- and Recreation Depart- ticipants are asked to mont Parks and Recre- The Laconia-Gilford you all for your gener- to pursue my degree ment is sponsoring a RSVP by Thursday, Nov. ation Departments are Lions Club recently osity. This scholarship in Criminal Justice. four-week learn to ski/ 14. co-sponsoring a Bus Trip awarded three college means so much to me! Your gift will defi- snowboard program to to Boston to see the Celt- scholarships to local Have a wonderful sum- nitely help alleviate be held at Gunstock Ski Senior Moment-um ics take on the New York students through the mer!" some of the costs. This Area for Gilford chil- Theatre Night: Knicks on Wednesday, Lakes Region Scholar- Kaitlynn Mae DeL- will help me dedicate dren in grades 1-8. This "School of Rock" March 18, 2020. Cost of ship Foundation. isle of Belmont wrote the time to my school program will be running Nov. 21! the trip is $80 per person, "Our club has award- "Thank you for helping work and not worry so from 4:30 - 8 p.m. every Gilford Parks and and includes round trip ed over $85,000 during me open new doors to much about the cost of Tuesday from Jan. 7 – Recreation in conjunc- motor coach from Gil- a period of more than my future. I'm appre- the program. I hope to Jan. 28, 2020. There is tion with the GHS Per- ford or Belmont and your 50 years, to deserving ciative and thankful graduate in four years also rental equipment forming Arts, is spon- ticket (section 311 of the area students," ex- for the money you've and then proceed to go available to those who soring an evening at balcony) to the game. Our plained Club President given me to help sup- to law school for the need it. Registration the Theatre for partici- deluxe motor coach will Matt Soza. "We wanted port me this year, and next three years. I wish deadline is Friday, Nov. pants of the Senior Mo- depart from Gilford High to let the latest recip- hopefully in years to to thank you again for 15. ment-um Program. This School at 4:45 p.m. and ients express in their come!" your donation and also For more information activity is scheduled for the Tioga Pavilion in Bel- own words what these In her letter, for your support of the please contact Parks and Thursday, Nov. 21. Par- mont at 5 p.m. for the 7:30 awards mean to them." Kayleigh Thorough- students in the Lakes Recreation Director, ticipants will meet in p.m. game. You will have Erin Gately of Gil- good of Laconia said Region." Herb Greene at 527-4722. the cafeteria at 5:00pm time to visit the pro-shop ford wrote "Thank you "I want to express my "With college costs to enjoy a "dessert and and get dinner on your for choosing me as the gratitude for having so high, this program Senior Moment-um coffee hour" before head- own prior to the game. recipient of your schol- been selected as a re- is more needed than Programs ing to the Auditorium at Seats are limited; a reg- arship this year. I will cipient of the Laco- ever," added Club 6 p.m. to watch the High istration form must be be starting my sopho- nia-Gilford Lions Club President Matt Soza. Senior Moment-um School's performance of completed accompanied more year of Nursing scholarship. Your do- "We thank the Lakes Game Day and "School of Rock.” There by payment and tickets at Colby-Sawyer Col- nation is very gener- Region Scholarship Breakfast Bites is no fee for this pro- are non-refundable. lege this fall! I feel hon- ous, and I am extreme- Foundation for their on Nov. 18 gram, but space is limit- For more informa- ored to have been cho- ly appreciative. I will help, and also congrat- The Gilford Parks and ed and reservations will tion, please contact the sen to represent your be attending Saint An- ulate the latest recip- Recreation is sponsoring be accepted on a first Gilford Parks and Recre- organization. Thank selm College in the fall ients for their effort a Senior Moment-um come basis. RSVP no lat- ation Department at 527- and dedication. They Program on Monday, er 12:00 noon on Friday, 4722 or visit their Web are starting lives of Nov. 18. We will meet at Nov. 15. site at www.gilfordrec. Seacoast Men of Harmony achievement and ser- the Gilford Community For more information com. vice." Church Fellowship Hall present Christmas at Wesley Woods PUBLIC AUCTION OF NORTHFIELD, NH You’re invited to a p.m. for dessert, coffee Christmas show of the and the best harmony TAX DEEDED PROPERTY old songs and carols ever in the Christmas we have loved since season. There is no 201 Oak Hill Road Northfield, NH childhood presented charge for admission, (Lot-R2, 54C, 01) in Barbershop Style but donations will by the Seacoast Men of gladly accepted, and The property being offered is a one acre Harmony from Dover, will benefit the pro- +/- lot of land with existing 3-bedroom, New Hampshire. grams of the SMH Cho- 1-bath modular home, outbuildings You may have never rus. and any additional heard “Jingle Bells” Tis the season, to be improvements that may exist. like this before! joyous, so come and Join us in Fel- sing along. To help IMPORTANT AUCTIONEERS NOTE: lowship Hall at the with planning, please First United Method- RSVP to Stace at 528- The existing home was severely damaged ist Church, 18 Wes- 2555 or sdhendricks@ by fire and any improvements to the ley Way, Gilford, on wesleywoodsnh.org. property such as well and septic are Thursday, Dec. 5 at 7 unknown. Additionally, there is a sizable amount of debris on the property and the previous owner is still at the property. All of which will be the responsibility of the successful bidder.

!!! SOLD AS IS WHERE IS WITH NO EXCEPTIONS !!!

Saturday, November 16, 2019 @ 11:00 A.M.

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Sale To Be Conducted By F.D. Peverly & Sons, Auctioneers and Appraisers 68 Bay Street, Northfield, NH 03276 Telephone (603) 393-5100 OUR HONESTY IS YOUR GUARANTEE! License #2298 A4 THE GILFORD STEAMER Opinion THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2019 MARK ON THE MARKETS Who is your advisor?

tered advisor who is collecting a fee as well as commission? I could go on and on, but you need to know all this before you give your mon- ey to an advisor and their firm! Many new clients tell me that they have never read the disclosure of their previous firm and they would not have known what to look for even if they had! I get it, this Courtesy verbiage and language Methodist Church Christmas Fair coming soon inside these ADV’s You are invited to Hope Ministries annual Christmas Fair on Saturday, Nov. 23 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stock up on baked are difficult to follow goods to freeze for Thanksgiving dinner as well as hostess gifts and décor. Also available will be new and “gently used” unless you are in this books, jewelry, Christmas items as well as gift baskets and silent auction items ready for giving. Stop by and visit the ven- business and under- dors’ tables and enjoy some soup for lunch. It’s been rumored that Santa may put in an appearance! The church is located stand all the structure at 18 Wesley Way, Gilford – just two miles from downtown Laconia, off of Gilford Ave. (11A). There are still a few spaces BY MARK PATTERSON of how people are li- for vendors. Please call the office at 524-3289 for more information. Who is your advisor censed and what they and what do they do for are actually doing vs. you? This is a question passing off to other that everyone should firms. It is all right ask about their cur- in front of you, if you NORTH COUNTRY NOTEBOOK rent financial advisor know what to look for! or if they are shopping Working with a reg- Sometimes, it takes a good storm for a new one! When a istered rep or broker is prospective new client different. A registered meets with me, they representative works for poor souls to see the light will receive an ADV for the broker-dealer part 2, that is a disclo- firm and not a fiducia- sure document that ex- ry. They are primarily plains who I am, how I commission driven, am compensated, how selling product that I manage money, my the BD firm suggest. background, experi- The BD firm typical- ence, education and if ly receives additional my firm or I have any compensation for sell- conflicts of interest ing these products to when working with you. This practice is our clients. called revenue sharing The reason you re- and is disclosed but ceive this disclosure rarely read by the cli- from my firm is be- ent. Because the regis- cause my firm is a tered rep works for the By John Harrigan licensed investment BD firm, you will have Columnist advisor that is re- to go to Finra “broker quired to work for our check” to see how long clients, in the client’s this person has been li- When the power goes best interest, which is censed with that firm. out, as it did one night referred to as “fiducia- You must understand last week, Millie worries ry.” that a license to be a way more than I do. She It is very import- registered rep takes goes into what I call her ant that you read and 4 to 6 weeks of study Velcro Mode, in which understand what the for most, so that nice she cowers against my advisor is explaining young person about leg and attaches herself to you in this docu- to implement your like a limpet mine, and I David Ezyk — Courtesy ment. One of the first retirement plan may have to drag her around This sunset photo taken at Shell Point, N.C., near Harker’s Island and Cape Lookout, has noth- places I go when re- have been a barista at that way. It makes me ing to do with anything in New Hampshire, except this: It was taken by Dave Ezyk, who raises viewing other firms a coffee shop a couple walk like Igore, or Quasi- oysters there and is a working partner at Carp Pond Camp in the town of Clarksville. His Dad, ADV, is “fees.” I want of months ago. Not to modo. Joe Ezyk, longtime professor at St. Anselm’s College, was well known in Fish & Game circles to see what they are take anything away Savvy readers have throughout the state, especially wherever trout chase flies. going to charge, how from a barista, the caught on by now that and when. Most advi- skill sets are different Millie is a dog. The only way, for when the lights According to alarmist every time this comes up, sors charge an annual pertaining to a frothy time she knows this, how- go out? tones before the TV conk- “Monadnock” is a geolog- fee, billed monthly or cappuccino and your ever, is when another dog In this case, I was read- ed out, I was supposed to ical term borrowed from quarterly in arrears. retirement plan! is visiting. The rest of the ing an article on forest rush down to the near- the Abenaki, or Wobana- I have seen advanced I am conducting time she thinks she’s a fires in Harper’s when est Walmart and join a ki, and means “highest billing in a couple of workshops on how to person. the lights gave us a warn- frenzied mob to rush the land around,” or “domi- ADV’s recently. I do access this informa- When the power goes ing flicker and went out. front doors and strip the nant mountain.” Our Mo- not believe in billing tion and how to un- out, several electronic More or less immediately shelves bare of the essen- nadnock, which features my client before I have derstand what is in devices respond with lit- I discovered an attach- tials I just mentioned. But an old gold mine and done any work, but these ADV’s and how tle alarms. Millie, on cue, ment to my right leg, that this would be a radical one of the sturdiest fire that is my preference. to check out a regis- breaks the land speed re- being Millie, panting as move in itself, because towers I’ve ever climbed, Is the firm managing tered rep on broker cord straight for which- if was thunder, which the nearest Walmarts isn’t much of a mountain the assets or hiring check. Visit my Web ever leg is nearest, and at- she doesn’t like either. I are in Berlin, Littleton, by Presidential Range other asset managers site, MHP-Asset.com taches herself. Wait, that reached up for the small and across the river in standards (3,148 feet), but and splitting fee’s? So for more information. won’t mean anything to flashlight I always keep St. Johnsbury, Vermont, it is indeed the highest that portion of fees to anyone under 90. Millie hanging from the living all of them about 57 miles land around. that advisor is a “re- Mark patterson is a attaches herself the way room reading lamp---one away, or, for those with Monadnock towers lationship fee”. Is the portfolio manager and an alien blob-like crea- of several I’ve got salted brains, about an hour over not only Colebrook asset manager using principle at MHP Asset ture does by shooting up around---and made for the and a half’s driving time but also the site of Coun- retail funds with com- Management LLC in the stick you’re poking kitchen, Quasimodo-like. (I’m not counting Sher- cil Rock, an ancient missions and 12b1 fees Portland, Maine and it with and attaching it- The kitchen is Com- brooke in the Province of meeting place of the local back to a dually regis- Tilton. self to your arm, so it can mand Central whenever Quebec, Commonwealth Coashaukees and others bleed you to death, and anything out of the or- of Canada, which is just within the Abenaki na- grow. dinary occurs. Candles 40 miles up the road). tion and matches are up there It was a big glacial er- Send us your letters! +++++ on a high shelf (urchins +++++ ratic, meaning that the occasionally crawl or last glacier hauled it to We seek your input! Tax rate got you down? People on TV are al- toddle by, so the house is Usually, the first thing northern New Hamp- Glendale too congested for your liking? Do you ways telling viewers to baby-proof). Pretty quick I do after lighting candles shire. It could have come approve of a recent selectmen decision? Hate rush out and help other the kitchen is aglow, and and lamps is go to the from anywhere, maybe a the paper? Love the paper? Let us know! “consumers” strip the soon the livingroom, too. nearest window in a dark thousand miles north on Send your letters to: shelves bare of bottled A couple of old, elegant room and look toward the Canadian Shield, or water, batteries, and can- kerosene table lamps town, to see if I can see far up in the Maritimes, Gilford Steamer dles. In our house (Millie come into play because the village lights twin- and left here when the 5 Water Street • Meredith, NH, 03253 counts as a person, hence they are such an example kling under the hulk of glaciers melted. That was “our” house) and in most of form, beauty and func- Mount Monadnock---our around 15,000 years ago. Our fax number is 279 3331. others, I’d bet, this is a big tion. A couple of serious Monadnock, the one just The big boulder hap- E-mail us at [email protected]. joke, because who in the gas lamps of the hissing across the river in Lem- pened to come to rest on We’re looking forward to hearing from you! real world wouldn’t have kind are ready to go if I ington, Vt. a hillside facing south, that stuff on hand any- want to read. As I have to explain SEE NOTEBOOK PAGE A9 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2019 Local News / Opinion THE GILFORD STEAMER A5 STRATEGIES FOR LIVING l The search for a moral code

BY LARRY SCOTT consequences. ask their students it to current trends in for God is to enjoy life about it? Hit me up at In recent months, “It’s no big deal,” not to cheat, but can- American life. It has at its very best. rlarryscott@gmail. we have seen what we are told. “Love not tell them why it guided our develop- You want to talk com. happens when a nation your neighbor and do is wrong. Parents ask ment as a society and no longer has a moral as you please.” But if their children to re- helped us to become code. From New York present trends contin- frain from pre-marital the finest nation in the to Los Angeles to Chi- ue, there will be hell sex. But why? Because world. Taylor Community cago to Washington, to pay. you might generate an I believe the Bible D.C., events I need not My generation unwanted pregnancy? is God’s Word, a reli- hosting author lecture specify have reminded shakes their collective But if the students’ able guide for those in us again: America is in head in disgust, but we only interest is in get- search of truth, a stan- deep trouble. have no right to com- ting a good grade, and dard of ethics you can on “Abandoned Men and women in plain. We claim a mor- if the child does not adopt with confidence. my age bracket, edu- al code, but on what fear the consequences I have lived by its prin- New Hampshire” cated in the ‘forties basis? We have sub- of immoral behavior, ciples for eighty years. and ‘fifties, shudder at jected our grandchil- he has no reason to fol- It has influenced my the principles guiding dren to an educational low traditional moral thinking, disciplined those who have come system that has ousted codes. my actions, and giv- out of the ‘sixties and God from the class- We have two writ- en me the direction I ‘seventies. Designated room and the Bible ten standards of truth needed to navigate the here as the MeFirst from the curriculum. in America – the U. S. pressures of life. generation, it is diffi- We have told them Constitution to guide God has given us cult for us to perceive that truth is relative, our politics and the a moral code, a state- why the younger set that right and wrong Bible, to guide us in ment of truth that, cannot understand our is a matter of person- matters of truth and taken seriously, can concern. al judgment, and that morality. These two revolutionize your The MeFirst gen- everybody has equal address and correct life. The Bible says, eration can share a claim to even the most the concerns of which “How can a young man Courtesy Mike Petipas bathroom with the op- aberrant of rights. We I write. keep his way pure? posite gender, abort on have given the Me- I believe in the U. S. By living according LACONIA — In lived around them. Lo- demand, welcome tens First generation a life Constitution, a docu- to your word. … I will “Abandoned New cal favorites such as of thousands of illegal style that has no faith ment given us by our never forget your pre- Hampshire,” Author the Colonial Theater aliens, and champi- in the Bible, no con- Founding Fathers that cepts, for by them Mike Petipas captures hold a sense of nostal- on a “green new deal” cept of a loving God, has all the earmarks you have renewed my his home state’s past gia for local residents. that will cost Ameri- no universal standard of divine influence. I life,” (Psalm 119:9, 93). in the present through Discover the beauty ca trillions of dollars of right an wrong, in resist every attempt Check it out, live by its a collection of photo- left in the wreckage – and do so with little short, no moral code. by the MeFirst gener- principles, and discov- graphs. Let him take and rubble of these old thought given to the College professors ation to accommodate er for yourself: living you through this vi- buildings before they sual journey in a pre- disappear. sentation Monday, Follow Taylor Com- Nov. 25 at 6:30 p.m. in munity on Facebook Edna Greenfield to teach watercolor painting Taylor Community’s to keep up with all our Woodside Building. free, public events. TILTON — It’s an classes begin Thurs- Teaching Watercolor by well-known artists All abandoned loca- Visit www.taylorcom- axiom taken for grant- day, Nov. 7, and every painting at the Lakes Don Andrews, Judy tions have a story to munity.org, or call ed: ‘watercolor paint- Thursday thereafter Region Art Associa- Wagner, Tony Van tell. Some are simply 366-1400 for more in- ing is the most diffi- until Dec. 19. Class tion/Gallery, studies Hasselt, and Frank abandoned homes; formation about this cult of all mediums!’ size is limited at the Manchester In- Webb. Not only is Edna others were once gi- premiere not-for-prof- “Not true,” says to eight adult stu- stitute of Art, Kimbal been well taught, she’s ants of industries that it Continuing Care Re- award winning wa- dents and held at the Jenkins school study- also taught privately employed the major- tirement Community tercolor artist Edna Lakes Region Art As- ing for many years and exhibited at the ity of the people who in the Lakes Region. Greenfield. “If you sociation/Gallery, with well-known pro- Farnsworth Museum know how to work Tanger Outlet Mall, fessors there, exhibits in Camden and Belfast with the medium, suite 132, 120 Laconia, at the Under Ground Maine. learn some ‘tricks and Rd. Tilton. Studio, Plymouth, Her artist statement treats’ techniques, Former students Vynn Art, Meredith, Is: “Subjects are end- and on how to control coming for a refresher multiple libraries, less and there’s never saturation and col- are asked to bring the and as an exhib- enough time to paint.” or density, etc., it’ll materials they former- iting member of the The Lakes Region insure painting with ly used. For beginners, Lakes Region Art As- Art Association/Gal- watercolors is a lot of visit the LRAA/Gal- sociation/Gallery. lery is open Thursday fun and exciting,” she lery and pick-up a list, She’s also attended to Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 added. or call Greenfield: 254- a number of Maine p.m. Apply within for Knowing how to 8864. coast workshops held membership. avoid mistakes, or Greenfield’s career fix them, do washes, as an accomplished blending, selecting the watercolor artist be- right papers, paints gan on a whim when and materials is what her husband gave her Greenfield will teach painting lessons as a in her six week ‘Edna gift. She fell in love Greenfield’s Water- with painting, both color Classes’ course oils and watercol- HIGHEST PRICES PAID All US and foreign silver and gold coins, estate jewelry, titled: ‘Water Class ors, but now prefers scrap gold, diamonds. Free oral appraisals. Splash 101’ for begin- watercolor painting NORTH COUNTRY COINS. ners and improving only. Her background Main St., Plymouth, NH 536-2625. artists. Her 1-4 p.m. and successes include

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BOARD OF SELECTMEN GILFORD SOLID WASTE CENTER REGULATIONS & FEE SCHEDULE Wednesday, November 20, 2019 7:00pm Gilford Town Hall – Conference Room

The Gilford Board of Selectmen will be holding a public hearing pursuant to the provisions of RSA 149-M:17 and RSA 41:9-a (as authorized by a vote on Article 30 of the 2018 Annual Town Meeting), on the adoption of proposed bylaws and fees for the new Solid Waste Center. Some of the key provisions of the new rules are as follows: • MANDATORY RECYCLING • MANDATORY SEPARATION OF RECYCLABLES – NO MORE COMMINGLING • DISPOSAL OF RESIDENTIAL TRASH • DISPOSAL OF RESIDENTIAL DEMOLITION DEBRIS • NO MORE TRASH SUBSIDIES FOR WASTE DELIVERED TO LACONIA TRANSFER STATION If approved, the new regulations and fees are scheduled to take effect as of January 1, 2020.

Copies of the proposed Regulations with the fee schedule are available at the Selectmen’s Office or on line at www.gilfordnh.org. Copies will also be made available at the public hearing. Any interested person may attend this public hearing and/or submit testimony related thereto. A6 THE GILFORD STEAMER Obituaries / Local News THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Evan Keith Murray Phase One of Emergency Care WESLEY CHAPEL, convince his Dad to Fla. — Evan Keith ride. A simple game of Murray passed away catch, a walk or going ReimaginED Project complete unexpectedly at his to a movie was time home as the Lord cherished together. LACONIA — LRG- marks significant ment (ED) at Lakes Re- called our boy home. His friends de- Healthcare is pleased progress in upgrading gion General Hospital His life was too short, scribed him as a de- to announce the com- the entire Emergency to current standards but so meaningful, as fender and protector. pletion of Phase One Department. while reorganizing the he touched many lives He stood up to bullies of the Emergency Care Kevin W. Donovan, department to stream- here in New Hamp- even if they were big- ReimaginED project at LRGHealthcare Presi- line patient flow, re- shire and in Florida. ger and stronger than Lakes Region General dent and CEO, states, sulting in increased He began life in his him. He was fierce- Hospital. With Phase “I’m excited to open efficiency and an even hometown of North- ly loyal and equally One complete, the the renovated emer- better patient care ex- field. Evan was always competitive. His Girl- walk-in entrance and gency room allowing perience. One more full of life, making friend, Kailee Thomas ambulance entrance our highly-trained and phase remains in ren- friends and developing soccer before discov- said he had a big heart, will return to their compassionate staff ovating the Emergen- his incredible mind at ering his love of base- was loving and openly previous, but now an appropriate space cy Department space the Pines Community ball. He loved playing shared himself with newly renovated, loca- to serve their commu- and when completed, Center, Red Oak Mon- in Northfield as well her and her family. He tion. Phase One of the nity. Without the full will provide 21 pri- tessori School, and St. as Concord when he treated everyone as if ReimaginED project is support of our com- vate treatment spaces John’s School in Con- joined the Concord they were his family. by far the largest part mitted donors, this updated to contempo- cord before moving Cannon travel team. He was open and hon- of the planned reno- never would have hap- rary standards and de- to Florida. Like most His passion for the est to a fault and said vations, all of which pened.” The complete signed for maximum everything he set his game followed him what he felt and didn’t have been funded by $7.5 million dollar versatility and utiliza- mind to, he excelled at to Florida where he sugar coat anything. private donors. Com- project fully renovates tion to create greater his academics where played Little League He will be remembered pletion of this phase the Emergency Depart- efficiencies. he received many as well as two travel for his red hair, his sil- awards and was even teams. Every night and ly spontaneity and pri- offered a chance to at- weekend filled his free vate vulnerability but tend a summer math- time with practices, most importantly how ematics program at games or tournaments he made everyone feel. Duke University while and he loved it. He ex- Evan leaves behind in Middle School. He celled as a hitter and his father, Keith Mur- was enrolled in the was developing into a ray, and partner Melis- advanced Cambridge very fine pitcher. sa Drew of Tilton; his Program within Pasco His love of Legos mother, Joanne Trem- County middle school. turned to Minecraft blay, and her husband, As a Cub Scout with and E-sports, he en- Warren Tremblay of St. John’s, Evan spent joyed playing with Wesley Chapel, Fla.; many nights and week- his friends and he his devoted sister, ends working on proj- would often post his Ashleigh Murray of ects, achieving awards recent scores and vid- Portland, Maine; his and participating in eo clips. Evan loved grandmothers, Carol many competitions in- his pet cats, Pilchard, Murray of Laconia, cluding the Pinewood Paws and Chrissy and and Dora Halley of Derby. He enjoyed the our family dog Tay- Wilmington, Mass.; outdoors and spending lor. Paws and Taylor godmother and Aunt summers at Camp Car- were likely the first Kara Murray Stanley penter. Evan enjoyed two to greet him when of Laconia; godfather his neighborhood he walked into heaven and cousin Ryan Cur- friends on Forrest along with his grand- tis of Seattle, Wash.; Road and many sum- fathers. aunts and uncles Leah mers with family and During treasured and Leonard Brochu II friends in our back- visits with his Dad, of Concord, Mary and yard pool. He spent he enjoyed zip-lining, Jeff Curtis of Wilming- time at his family horseback riding, tar- ton, Mass., Jeff and Jill camp in Damariscotta, get shooting, go-cart Halley of Newbury- Maine enjoying boat- racing and enjoying port, Mass. and Eric ing, riding wave run- all the tourist attrac- and Andrea Tarlow of ners, fishing and just tions in and around Rowley, Mass., along Taylor Community hosting spending time with his Tampa and Orlando. with several cousins, cousins and extended He even swam with the friends and extended family. dolphins at Sea World. family members. resident lecture on Cog Railway Evan loved athlet- He especially loved Evan was pre-de- ics; he tried several the Adventure Island ceased by his two LACONIA — Join this premiere not-for- Retirement Community sports including ice water slides and all grandfathers, Walter us Monday, Nov. 18 profit Continuing Care in the Lakes Region. hockey, skiing and the coasters he could Halley and David Mur- at 6:30 p.m. in Taylor ray. Community’s Woodside There will be a cel- Building as Taylor Com- Taylor Community hosting LLC. ebration of life hosted munity resident Vince by the Murray family Lunetta shares the story at the Beane Confer- of the World’s First Cog musical performance by ence center Thursday, Railway and his time Nov. 14 from 4-7 p.m. working on the cog. John and Joanna Byerly Interior, Exterior Painting Specialist with a prayer service Follow Taylor Com- as well as Power Washing beginning at 5:30 p.m. munity on Facebook LACONIA — Since This event is free and In Lieu of flower please to keep up with all our 1995 John and Joan- open to the public. make donations to The free, public events.Visit na Byerly have em- Follow Taylor Com- Tilton-Northfield Lit- www.taylorcommunity. barked on a journey munity on Facebook tle League PO Box 447, org, or call 366-1400 for entertaining through- to keep up with all our Tilton, NH 03276. more information about out New England. free, public events. Join us Wednesday, Visit www.taylorcom- Nov. 20 at 6:30 p.m. in munity.org, or call PORTRAITS • WEDDINGS • SCENICS • EVENTS Taylor Community’s 366-1400 for more in- Woodside Building for formation about this How to wonderful vocals and premiere not-for-prof- music that is sure to it Continuing Care Re- bring you back to your tirement Community favorite musical eras. in the Lakes Region. Submit Matthew Fassett 53 Suncook Valley Rd. Obituaries & Alton, NH 03809 phone: 603-393-7336 Announcements email: [email protected] To Salmon Press Publications PET OF THE WEEK CHANCE Obituaries and Announcements of special events such as weddings, Chance is a shy, gentle boy engagements, and anniversaries are full of love! He is looking published FREE OF CHARGE in for a patient owner that any/all Salmon Press newspapers. can work with him to help Obituaries can be sent to: build his confidence. 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the submission process. 1305 Meredith Center Rd Laconia, NH 03246 • (603) 524-9539 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2019 Local News THE GILFORD STEAMER A7 LRSO Holiday Pops concert features vocalist Michael Gallagan

MEREDITH — The year - including cus- five). Tickets are avail- Holidays are upon us, tom arrangements for able online at www. and that means glori- the LRSO! You'll de- LRSO.org/tickets, by ous symphonic Hol- light in the orchestral phone at 800-838-3006, iday POPS music is splendor of tradition- or from our ticket part- just around the corner. al Carols, a Canadian ners Innisfree Book- Please join the Lakes Brass Christmas, a shop in Meredith and Region Symphony Or- Festive Holiday Fan- Greenlaw’s Music in chestra for two joyous fare, and "Wizards of Laconia. Any unsold Holiday Concerts on Winter" made famous tickets will be avail- Saturday, Dec. 14 at by the Trans-Siberian able at the door start- 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Orchestra, among oth- ing one hour before Dec. 15 at 3 p.m. Both ers. each concert. All seats concerts will be held at Gallagan joins are general admission. the Inter-Lakes Com- the ranks of Michael The LRSO celebrates munity Auditorium on Bublé, Harry Connick the support of its Sat- Route 25 in Meredith Jr., Seth MacFarlane, urday concert spon- LRSO fan favorite, and Donny Hathaway sor Bellwether Credit sublime crooner Mi- singing a variety of Union, and its Sunday chael Gallagan returns those artists' classic concert sponsor Fay’s as our special guest holiday hits including Boat Yard. Their gen- for two spirited per- "Santa Claus is Coming erous community sup- formances. Fans will to Town,” "Man With port is a big part of remember Michael a Bag,” "This Christ- what makes the LRSO, as our previous Holi- mas,” and "Must've a community orches- day artist, and for his Been Ol' Santa Clause.” tra, possible. knock-out solo perfor- We've even tossed in mance in our Sinatra the Ella Fitzgerald ar- About The Lakes POPS concert. rangement of "Have Region Symphony This year, we res- Yourself a Merry Little Orchestra urrect some classic Christmas.” The Lakes Region orchestral favorites Tickets for these hol- Symphony Orchestra including Winter Won- iday concerts are $20 is a Meredith-based, derland and Sleigh for adults and $10 for non-profit orchestra Ride, but we are students college-age that performs through- thrilled to introduce and under (please, no Courtesy out the fall, winter, and all-new favorites this children under age Michael Gallagan spring months. Orches- tra members range in age from teens through Peabody Home staff receive Certified Dementia Practitioner credential retired seniors, repre- senting over 30 com- FRANKLIN — Sev- prehensive standards munities in the Lakes en staff members from of excellence in direct Region and beyond. the Peabody Home in care skills, education For over 40 years the Franklin have been and sensitivity in the Orchestra has been certified by the Na- area of dementia care. focused on showcas- tional Council of As the number of ing young talent and Certified Dementia cases of dementia re- providing a venue for Practitioners. The cer- lated diseases contin- local musicians to per- tification compliments ues to increase both form orchestral music other professional cre- nationally and world- ranging from classics dentials and training wide with a strong to contemporary, all in already obtained with- focus on research for the valued communi- in the multi-leveled causes, treatment and ty setting of the Lakes skilled care provided possible cure, there Region of New Hamp- at this unique senior is no national stan- shire. living community dard for dementia Courtesy nestled in the heart of specific education for Seven staff members from the Peabody Home in Franklin Franklin, and located all healthcare profes- have been certified by the along the banks of the sionals. While Alzhei- National Council of Certified Winnipesaukee River. mer’s Disease is the Dementia Practitioners. The Council was most well-known of Attention formed to promote this group of illnesses, ant mental functions. standards of excel- others include Lewy Now with seven addi- I Snowam licensed on theBirds! Gulf Coast lence in dementia edu- Body Dementia, often tional practitioners cation to professionals masked by a misdiag- minted, Peabody Home of Florida and want to help YOU and other caregivers nosis of Parkinson’s continues to strive for find your winter home in Florida. Disease, Vascular and the gold standard in Realty Resources Home Inc. who provide services 6702 Gulf Blvd to dementia clients. Fronto-Temporal De- compassionate care St. Pete Beach, FL 33706 NCCDP - National mentia that make up of the elderly. Direc- RealtyResourcesHomes.com Council of Certified the four most common tor of Nursing, Cheryl Dementia Practi- types of progressive Barnes RN, CDP, CAD- tioners- has developed diseases that destroy DCT said “every day and encourages com- memory and import- SEE PEABODY PAGE A9

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MMRG’s family activities focus on nature

MILTON — Moose Walk will take place Mountains Regional from 1 to 3 p.m. at Wid- Greenways (MMRG) owMaker Farm in New offers a series of six Durham. Children of family activities per all ages are welcome year, called ‘MOOSE- with their families but ies for Families,’ for pre-registration is re- children and their quired. For directions families to have fun to- and to register, call gether outdoors while MMRG Educational learning about the Outreach Coordinator natural world. In Octo- Kari Lygren at 978-7125 ber, a Family Bonfire or email mmrgnh@ Evening at McKenzie’s gmail.com. ‘MOOSE- Farm in Milton fea- ies for Families’ stands tured songs and sea- for Members Only Out- sonal snacks next to door and Social Events their biggest bonfire for Families and these ever. activities are free for The next ‘MOOSE- MMRG member house- ies for Families’ out- holds. Families can ing is a Natural Dec- join MMRG for $25 per orations Walk on household per year, private conservation starting any time of land in New Durham year, at www.mmrg. on Sunday afternoon, info/become-a-mem- Dec. 1. ber/. Scholarships are At the Bonfire Eve- also available. ning, children took Moose Mountains advantage of being Regional Greenways out after dark to play Courtesy is a non-profit land flashlight tag in the The McKenzie family gathers around the bonfire. trust serving the field. Settling down greens. Using greens Moose Mountains re- around the fire, fami- already collected, each gion. For more infor- lies joined in the mu- family will use their mation and a calendar Anna Boudreau joins Lakes sic making, roasted creativity, seasonal of upcoming events, marshmallows for spirit, and inspira- visit www.mmrg.info. s’mores, and munched tions from nature to MMRG would like to popcorn and McK- create a decorated ev- thank MRP Manufac- Region Conservation Trust enzie’s fresh cider ergreen spray to take turing, LLC in Pitts- donuts. Farm owner home. Families are field for sponsoring CENTER HARBOR Annie McKenzie was invited to bring nat- the 2019 ‘MOOSE-ies — The Lakes Region enthusiastic, exclaim- ural objects or other for Families’ series, Conservation Trust ing, “It was really fun; favorite holiday items and the Dorr Founda- (LRCT) has announced my three grandkids to add to their spray. tion, which supported that Anna Boudreau has had a great time!” Necessary supplies for the program with a joined the LRCT staff as At the upcoming building the sprays grant. MMRG is also Development Director. Natural Decorations will be provided. If grateful to McKenzie’s Prior to coming to LRCT Walk, children and time permits, families Farm for their venue, Boudreau worked for five their families will can also try making a bonfire and donated and a half years as a land take a guided walk in bird feeder from natu- refreshments and to conservation consultant, the woods and learn ral materials. landowners Victor fundraiser, and grant how to select the best Led by MMRG staff Piekarski and Gloria writer at Truslow Re- trees and sustainable and volunteers, the Switalksi for sharing source Consulting LLC of ways to gather holiday Natural Decorations their land. Portsmouth, and before that worked for nine and a half years as the Execu- tive Director of the Straf- Richard Silverberg retires from ford Rivers Conservancy (now merged with the Southeast Land Trust of Healthfirst Family Care Center New Hampshire). Courtesy FRANKLIN — LICSW, President/ CEO effective Nov. 11. Anna Boudreau HealthFirst Family CEO of HFFCC. Rick During Silverberg’s LRCT President Don Care Center (HFF- is the founding direc- tenure with the or- Berry said that LRCT CC) is wishing a fond tor of HFFCC and will ganization, he has is very pleased to have farewell to Richard be stepping down from brought HFFCC from Anna join the organiza- D. Silverberg, MSSW, his role as President/ SEE SILVERBERG PAGE A9 tion’s staff and particular- ly fortunate to have found a Development Director Gingerbread House Jubilee with such enthusiasm for land conservation and depth of experience in the field. He said that she is a to support Humane Society great addition to the team at LRCT’s Center Harbor WOLFEBORO — The office and that she looks citizens of Wolfeboro, forward to meeting and New Hampshire, are working with LRCT sup- once again reprising porters and conservation their sweet role as Gin- partners around the re- gerbread Jubilee hosts gion. this year, with proceeds Boudreau and her hus- going to benefit a be- band Dana live in Dover loved local charity. SEE BOUDREAU PAGE A9 The jubilee is spon- sored by Wolfeboro's old- est real estate brokerage firm, Yankee Pedlar, and features several hand- made gingerbread hous- will directly benefit The Society—and the event es. This silent auction Lakes Region Humane might even feature a visit from old Saint Nick himself! Forest Pump & Filter Co. Amy Knapp, ginger- bread aficionado, REAL- Serving The Greater Lakes Region Area for Over 50 Years TOR® and president of Yankee Pedlar's Ginger- bread House Division, WE DO IT ALL has been working with gingerbread for over WELL DRILLING PUMP SYSTEMS two decades. This is her third year organizing FILTERS the event. In addition to her duties at Yankee Pedlar, she also teaches Family Owned Business for 40 Years a class called "The Tao of Gingerbread House Design + Construction," which helps ambitious CALL FOR SERVICE pastry architects get into FOREST PUMP & FILTER CO., INC. the craft. "We are always 603-332-9037 thrilled to see Wolfe- boro's talented, creative THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2019 The Rest of the Story THE GILFORD STEAMER A9

CABLE (Continued from Page A1) RECYCLING (Continued from Page A1) to put their infrastruc- with a savings of $50 “It's more like okay, lic and enforcement Dunn said. to hold a public hear- ture around town and a month and a modem we can’t play by the as a last resort from a The selectmen ing for the draft rules is expected to be up and at $50 a month, both of rules we want, we're tak- ticketing standpoint,” agreed by consensus on Nov. 20. running soon. which are services of- ing our ball and going Dunn said that the fered outside the fran- home,” Eddy said. town now has “an un- chise agreement. Dunn He said they could OUR TOWN (Continued from Page A2) happy cable company” said now Atlantic ask other Internet pro- in Atlantic Broadband, Broadband has said it viders, including Com- 24 (educational pro- duced by and for the • promotes a well-in- and the company has will not offer free inter- cast, what they could gramming and public people of the greater formed public through been putting up some net service to the town offer the town for its in- bulletin board), Chan- Lakes Region. LRPA’s governmental trans- resistance. He said At- and the modem will be ternet services. He said nel 25 (information mission is to empower parency, and lantic Broadband tried the full price of $100 a any new service would and entertainment) our community mem- • unites our com- to use the new agree- month. This will result likely be fiber connected and Channel 26 (gov- bers to produce con- munities through the ment with Comcast to in a total cost increase to and cost a little more, ernment meetings) to tent that power of media and modify their current ca- the town of $100 a month but would be “future nearly 12,000 viewers • fosters free speech technology. ble franchise agreement or $1,200 a year. proof.” Dunn said, in our member com- and the open exchange LRPA’s slogan: with the town, though “Frankly, I say call however, Comcast has munities of Belmont, of ideas, Community empow- he said after working their bluff, and then we already said since in- Gilford, Laconia, Mer- • encourages artis- ered by media. Visit with the town's attorney can see who else out ternet services fall edith and Northwood. tic and creative ex- us on the Web at www. that attempt was unsuc- there provides these ser- outside the franchise Programming is pro- pression, lrpa.org. cessful. vices and maybe get a agreement they cannot Atlantic Broadband better rate,” Dunn said. make a similar offer. has been providing the Selectman Chan Eddy Eddy said he believes PEABODY (Continued from Page A7) town with free munic- said he agreed with Comcast might offer ipal Internet service Dunn's suggestion. other incentives. at Peabody Home our Peabody Home are some of the most goal is to create an en- opened in October, reasonable to be found vironment that embod- 1942 as the Franklin in the Granite State. NOTEBOOK (Continued from Page A4) ies quality of life for Home for the Aged To schedule a tour, our elders, encourages and offers a small, or learn more about its bulk offering shelter foot-note in a U.S. Fish & sive generations who a sense of purpose and family-oriented home the services available from the wind. The site Wildlife paper given to farmed the hillside meaning and engag- with Independent and check out the Web site, was at the junction of sev- me by the late John Lani- were tired of haying and es staff to become a Assisted living and www.peabodyhome. eral ancient trails used er. There’s no logical rea- plowing around it. So family within a home skilled nursing care as org, or email mgor- for both war and trade--- son why salmon would they saved some hard rather than tasks to be resident needs change. ham@peabodyhome. with the Penacooks and not have continued up- money against the time done in a facility.” Peabody Home rates org. others to the south, the river, to Second Lake a wandering explosives Androscoggins through and beyond. It’s the paper expert showed up, and Dixville Notch to the east, trail that peters out.) one did, and with a bang SILVERBERG (Continued from Page A8) and the Mohawks near For millennia there- that echoed off ridges northwestern Vermont’s after, the Dawnland peo- and mountains, Council conceptualization to havioral health, ser- it is a formidable or- Missisquoi Bay. ple, the Mohawks, the Rock was no more. reality with two sites vice delivery through ganization with a Researchers have Mic ‘a Macs, possibly Steady readers will in Franklin and Laco- his consulting work. continuous growth of found that salmon mi- others, met at Council recognize Council Rock, nia, serving more than He will also focus ad- patients and is profes- grating up hundreds of Rock during their annu- because I’ve written 10,000 patients. The ditional attention on sionally staffed at both East Coast rivers in the al spring and fall migra- about it several times agency has grown to his favorite outdoor Franklin and Laconia spring ran all the way up tions, following the food before. It’s part of a nev- a staff of over 60 with pastimes: hiking big locations. Rick has the Connecticut River to in season. The boulder er-ending story that fully integrated be- mountains, adventure provided the direc- Colebrook and beyond, had a deep overhang on sometimes appears all havioral health, pri- canoeing trips and tion, cooperating with reaching the falls at the its south side, great for by itself, often when I’ve mary care, nutrition, mountain biking, ski- local state and feder- foot of First Connecticut shelter, and its roof was touched match to candle. prevention education ing and snowshoeing. al groups, obtaining Lake before their histori- blackened by countless and heavy involve- James Wells, HFF- grants and lobbying cal “paper trail” runs out. fires, its walls and outer (Please address mail, ment in community CC’s Board of Direc- for state and local sup- At something like 410 sides decorated by petro- including phone num- public health and so- tors’ Chairman com- port. Supporting the miles, it would have been glyphs. bers in case of questions, cial determinants of mented that “Rick internal operations among the Atlantic salm- To the settlers, how- to campguyhooligan@ health. HFFCC, under created a health sys- with staff, policy, bud- on’s longer runs. ever, it was simply a gmail.com or 386 South Rick's leadership, has tem which provided gets, strategy and op- (Caveat: This infor- big old rock very much Hill Road, Colebrook, NH become a key compo- health care for all erating systems makes mation comes from a in the way, and succes- 03576.) nent of the integrat- levels of income (no for an efficient, qual- ed health, behavioral questions asked) so no- ity and sustainable health and human ser- body would be turned operation poised for BOUDREAU (Continued from Page A8) vice delivery system away! The health cen- success and growth for in the Twin Rivers and ter went through some the future. I wish Rick with her mother-in-law in 1979, has conserved Sugarloaf Mountain, and Lakes Region. tough times but Rick the best for the future and have two grown over 27,000 acres of land more than 95 miles of While he is leaving kept the organization in his new endeavors.” daughters. She was a throughout the Lakes trails. LRCT’s land con- HFFCC, Silverberg together.” Silverberg com- founding member of both Region, including miles servation work preserves will continue to be ac- Bill Purslow, HFF- mented: “I’m not re- the Cocheco River Water- of shoreline on Lake community character, tive in the community CC’s Board of Direc- ally retiring. I am re- shed Coalition and the Winnipesaukee, Squam conserves critical wild- with his work as: a vol- tors’ Secretary/Trea- focusing on the parts Dover Open Lands Com- Lake, Newfound Lake, life habitat and diverse unteer with Rail Trails surer, stated “I have of the work I like the mittee, which she now Bearcamp Pond and ecosystems, protects Development, training worked with Rick as most to leave me time chairs. For more than River, White Oak Pond, natural landmarks and with the Appalachian a member of HFFCC’s for my outdoors pur- 20 years, her family has and Knights Pond; many scenic landscapes, and Mountain Club, de- Board of Directors suits”. vacationed in the Lakes summits such as Red provides recreational op- signing and building over these past three Russell G. Keene Region, where they love Hill, Mount Shaw, Far- portunities for people of scenery for the Con- years and saw how will take on the role as to hike, go kayaking, and away Mountain, Mount all ages. To learn more cord Community Play- Rick’s broad range of the new President and enjoy the natural beauty Roberts, Mount Webster, about LRCT, please visit ers and serving on skills and talent suc- CEO of HealthFirst at of the region. Mount Livermore, Cop- the LRCT at lrct.org or several board of direc- cessfully guided the Noon-time on the 11th The Lakes Region Con- ple Crown Mountain, call 253-3301. tors. He will continue health center since of November. servation Trust, founded Piper Mountain, and to focus on health, be- its inception. Today,

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Maxfield Real Estate sold WOLFEBORO — experience in the var- Lakes Region parking areas, Maxfield Real Estate ious service and retail Inc., has been acquired industries to continue by Parker Realty Group to serve our clients and LLC and will continue take Maxfield to the roadways on lower-salt diet to do business as Max- next level,” Randy said field Real Estate with of their goals for Max- offices in Alton, Center field. Belknap Landscape utilizing Green SnowPro Solutions Harbor and Wolfeboro. For the past 22 years, Started in 1965 by Randy has applied those GILFORD — A lo- I wanted to do more,” health, as salt can Belknap Landscape. Henry S. Maxfield then lessons to become one of cal company is invest- states Hayden Mc- make its way into the “Belknap Land- owned and operated by the Lakes Region’s top ing significant time Laughlin of Belknap water supply,” Wood scape Company con- his son, Henry (Chip) producers. Randy will and resources to help Landscape. “For the continues “They learn tinues to take their Maxfield, they built the continue to serve his combat the introduc- past several years our how to manage salt culture of profession- leading Independent well established client tion of chloride into participation in the use responsibly, how alism and safety to the Real Estate company in base and act as Prin- New Hampshire lakes. SnowPro program has to adjust our equip- next level by getting the lakes region, with cipal Broker. Jon will Belknap Landscape grown, and this year ment to follow the DES their people Green more than $180 million continue to list and sell Company of Gilford is we decided to signifi- recommended applica- SnowPro Certified,” in sales in 2018. It seems properties as well as utilizing the NH De- cantly ramp up our ef- tion rates, and how we expresses Mark Cote only fitting that Randy take over the duties of partment of Environ- forts.” track and report our of Cross Insurance in and Jon Parker, a father business development. mental Services Green This week alone, salt use to the state.” Laconia. “This certi- and son team, would “We see our role as SnowPro program as Belknap Landscape’s The NH DES Green fication keeps their continue the tradition providing our team the driving force in in-house SnowPro SnowPro program is team up to date with of success. of professionals and their efforts to reduce Master Certificate not solely designed to the best snow manage- Both Randy and Jon agents with the edu- salt use on many prop- holder Randy Wood reduce the impact of ment practices which are seasoned entrepre- cation, tools and tech- erties in the Lakes Re- trained and tested fif- salt on the environ- in turn ensures a high- neurs. Randy owned nology needed to pro- gion. teen Belknap Land- ment. The program er level of service to and operated a chain of vide their clients and “We’ve always tried scape technicians, also provides educa- their customers.” sporting goods stores in customers with the to be mindful of our helping them join the tion in the most up to To learn more about southern New Hamp- best possible service,” salt use, but when I ranks nearing twenty date technologies and the NH Department of shire, and currently said Jon. “We are very found out that over 40 certified technicians snow management Environmental Ser- owns a restaurant in proud to take over Max- lakes in New Hamp- within the company. practices to ensure a vices Green SnowPro Upstate New York. Jon field Real Estate and shire are polluted with “The training is high level of service program visit their has built, owned and keep it an independent chloride, and that the pretty thorough. They and safety to their cus- Web site at https:// operated a network of family owned compa- DES estimates over learn about the effects tomers. The ability to www.des.nh.gov/or- health clubs on the sea- ny focused on serving half of that pollution of salt on the envi- learn more about tech- ganization/divisions/ coast since 2001. the communities of the was from salt use on ronment, how it can nologies and how to water/wmb/was/ “We plan to use our Lakes Region.” private roads and damage property, or assure safety was also salt-reduction-initia- parking lots, I knew even adversely affect a driving factor for tive/.

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Erin Plummer Gilford High School students get ready to bring the “School of Rock” to the stage this weekend.

Erin Plummer “School of Rock” will come to the GHS stage starting this weekend. lins, who is seen as gen- has a secret passion especially are having erally uptight though for rock that she hides. fun with the live per- Nash said Rosalie is formance scenes, es- convinced everyone pecially the big rock hates her and acts ex- concert at the end. All tremely professional at of the performers will KITCHEN ENCOUNTERS all times to try to make be playing instruments up for that. live. Exceptional Cabinetry for the most Discriminating Taste “When Dewey shows Buttrick plays the Everyone goes through a up, it messes things up guitar and gets to play tribulation or two when doing a little because he's not live onstage. He said conforming to what the this will be an oppor- a new kitchen. other teachers are do- tunity for him to take We can create a kitchen that ing,” Nash said. “She's part in three things he reflects who you are. We will nervous that people loves: playing guitar, go to great lenghts to make will think she made a singing, and acting. everything from concept to bad call as principal to Nash said it's been installation go as smoothly hire him.” cool to see the progress as possible. Joey Voivod is one her peers have been of the two performers making on the music Call our kitchen and bath playing Ned Schnee- they will be perform- design professionals for an bly, Dewey's friend and ing live onstage. appointment today! a teacher at the school. Voivod said this Voivod described Ned production has been as a “nerdy guy” who's a nicely weird experi- 603-366-9933 • Route 3, 730 Endicott Street • Laconia, NH under the thumb of a ence in how it's differ- controlling girlfriend. ent from other produc- “He really has a tions. deep down love for the “School of Rock” same things Dewey will take the stage this does, he's too scared Friday and Saturday of losing his position,” and on Nov. 22 and 23, Voivod said. all shows at 7 p.m. at Students said they the GHS auditorium. SECTION B THE GILFORD STEAMER THURSDAY NewHampshireLakesAndMountains.com SPORTS NOVEMBER 14, 2019 Another perfect season Gilford volleyball captures Division II championship BY BOB MARTIN [email protected] DERRY – For the sec- ond season in a row, coach Amy Tripp has led the Gilford High School volleyball team to an un- defeated season, capped off with a win over Coe- Brown Northwood Acad- emy in the Division 2 state championship last BOB MARTIN week. The Gilford High School volleyball team went undefeated for the second straight year and beat Coe-Brown for the Division 2 title.

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FROM PAGE B1 rocking with school spirit on full display Gilford came out from both fan bases. Coe- strong with a big first set Brown Northwood was win by a score of 25-15, in coming off a string of a set where the Golden wins leading up to the ti- Eagles dominated from tle game, but Gilford had start to finish. Howev- not lost a game in two er, Coe-Brown North- years and was looking to wood would turn things keep it that way. around in the second set “Coe-Brown was on by coming out with a 5-0 a big high from two big run and eventually win- wins leading up to us ning 25-20. and I know they came The third set was into the match with a close to start with the lot of momentum and score 5-4, but Gilford confidence, and proba- took off and never bly wanted to knock off looked back with a 25-8 Gilford too,” said Tripp. victory highlighted by “We were told they an 11 point run midway were not the same team through the set. we faced earlier in the Coe-Brown North- season so we knew we wood never gave up would be facing a good however, with the Black team with a lot of confi- Bears giving Gilford a dence.” BOB MARTIN run for their money in Tripp said the team, Abby Warren, Naomi Eldridge and Sam Holland hoist the Division 2 state title plaque to a crowd of cheering fans. the fourth set. Gilford as it has done all sea- trailed most of the set son, focused on the man- Tripp. seven kills apiece. Set- night Abby O’Connor “It really is about but the Golden Eagles tra of “in the moment” Tripp said she was ters Naomi Eldridge and had, as she was excellent one point at a time, one managed to tie up the and played the game happy with the team Riley McDonough had 11 defensively with four match at a time and one game at 20-20 and take one point at a time. She about being productive assists each. blocks. game at a time,” Tripp the first lead of the set also said a major part with their hits. She said “Riley is a talented It has been a special said. “It’s a pretty in- with an ace by soph- of the win was due to there wasn’t really one hitter too, and she is two years for the Golden credible feat, but this is omore Kate Sullivan. the team’s condition- standout player, which left handed,” said Tripp. Eagles as Tripp has not really about these play- Gilford finished out the ing, which helped in the has been the case much “She is a dynamic player lost a game since she be- ers who live, eat, breathe match with an ace by fourth set when it came of the season with a and it will be interesting came head coach for Gil- and sleep volleyball.” Lindsey Sanderson for down to crunch time. well-rounded offensive to see how she progress- ford. While this is a huge the 25-23 win. “We really work hard attack. Outside hitters es.” achievement, Tripp The Pinkerton Acad- on conditioning and we Sanderson and Abby Coach Tripp was also insists that she never emy gymnasium was take pride in that,” said Warren led the way with very happy with the thinks about the record.

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JOSHUA SPAULDING JOSHUA SPAULDING Riley McDonough pushes the ball over the net during her team’s semifinal game against Samantha Holland (left) celebrates with Kate Sullivan after Gilford beat Plymouth in the semi- Plymouth. finals. lead but Plymouth bat- game after being down “I have buy-in from BY JOSHUA come in it’s ‘next point, then opened it more to tled back and Gilford’s early. everyone on the bench, SPAULDING next point,’” coach Amy 15-6 before Plymouth 5-3 lead turned into a 16-6 “I truly believe our they’re all in it,” she Sports Editor Tripp said. “Volleyball came back with a few Plymouth lead, as the conditioning is what said. DERRY — One can is such a game of mo- points to get within 15-9. Bobcats came up with helped us rise to this Tripp also noted she attribute the Gilford vol- mentum, if you can stop Riley McDonough a couple of service aces occasion and dig deep,” was impressed with the leyball team’s semifinal a run and go on one had a hit for the Golden and a few big hits from Tripp said. “If you can job that Plymouth coach win over Plymouth on yourself, that’s half the Eagles and Warren add- the middle of the court. stop a team from looking Jonathan VanScoter has Wednesday, Nov. 6, to battle.” ed another to put Gilford The resilient Gold- ahead to the end of the done with his team. any number of factors. Plymouth scored the up 18-10 but Plymouth en Eagles didn’t shrink match, that’s helpful. The win put the Gold- The undefeated Gold- first point to start things fought back and closed in the face of adversity, “They know I have en Eagles into the finals, en Eagles used their out but a hit from Lind- the gap to 18-16. however, as they fought unwavering confidence which took place Satur- extensive playoff expe- sey Sanderson got Gil- From there, the two back and cut the lead to in them and that helps day in Derry. rience, their condition- ford on the board. Sand- teams exchanged points, 17-12. Plymouth was able them to not worry about ing and their volleyball erson added a couple of with Reagan McIntire to build the lead again, it,” the Eagle coach con- Sports Editor Josh- skills to knock off a de- service aces as Gilford getting a key hit for the this time going up 22-16 tinued. “We never want ua Spaulding can be termined fifth-ranked went up 4-1. Kate Sulli- Golden Eagles and they before a block from Sulli- to play a game not to reached at 279-4516, ext. Plymouth squad by a 3-1 van and Abby Warren closed out the 25-21 win van helped Gilford turn lose.” 155 or josh@salmon- score. had big hits for the Gold- for the 1-0 lead. things in their favor. Tripp praised the play press.news. “We try to be in the en Eagles, who opened Gilford scored the Serena Pugh made a nice of Holland but noted that moment, when they up the lead to 11-4 and first two points of the sec- diving play and Sander- it really was a team ef- ond set before Plymouth son had a hit as Gilford fort across the board. came back and went up closed a 23-17 deficit to 4-2 and then 5-3. Gilford 24-21 before Plymouth battled back and a nice got the final point of the block from Sullivan got set for the 25-21 win, forc- the Golden Eagles with- ing a fourth set. in one at 6-5. The Bobcats seemed Plymouth continued to seize the momentum to keep the lead, going from the win, as they up 8-5 and then 10-7 be- reeled off the first eight fore Gilford battled back. points of the fourth set McDonough had a hit to before a pair of hits from get her team within one O’Connor got the Golden and after three points Eagles on the board. in a row for Plymouth, Gilford slowly began Sullivan had a good hit working their way back, following a great hustle with a hit from Sullivan play from Sanderson and an ace from Holland and the Golden Eagles closing the gap to 10-8. pulled even at 12. Sullivan added another Gilford went ahead hit to pull the Golden thanks to an ace from Eagles even at 11 and McIntire and a hit from the teams went back and Sullivan. Warren had forth from there, tying at great dig and then Sul- 12, 13 and 15, with Sand- livan had a service ace. erson getting a nice hit Plymouth didn’t go in the mix. away and rallied to tie An ace from Naomi the match at 19 and then Eldridge helped Gilford again at 20 before Gilford slowly open the lead to went ahead for good. 20-15 and Warren had a A service ace from kill to help close out the Samantha Holland and 25-19 win and the 3-1 vic- a nice tip from Warren tory, sending the Golden helped Gilford close out Eagles back to the Divi- the 25-21 win for the 2-0 sion II finals. lead. Warren led the way Just when it seemed with 10 kills and also had that the momentum was 15 digs. Sullivan had sev- all in Gilford’s court, en kills and O’Connor, Plymouth reached Sanderson and McIntire across the net and pulled had six kills each. Hol- it away in the third set. land had 19 digs and El-

JOSHUA SPAULDING After a hit from Sand- dridge had 19 assists. JOSHUA SPAULDING Abigail O’Connor goes up for a hit during the Division II semi- erson and a couple of Tripp praised her Kate Sullivan goes up for a kill in action against Plymouth on finals in Derry last week. tips from AbbyO’Connor team for the strong Nov. 6 helped Gilford build a 5-3 comeback in the fourth B4 THE GILFORD STEAMER Classifieds THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2019

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GLOBE MANUFACTURING is HIRING! TOWN OF BARNSTEAD - FULLTIME POSITION As the world’s largest manufacturer of protective gear HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT for firefighters, Globe has proudly served our nation’s heroes The Barnstead Highway Department has a position for 1 fulltime year-round for more than 130 years. truck driver/heavy equipment operator. A valid NH CDL-B, a driver’s Our mission is quite simple: test and criminal records check required. Skill in the operation and maintenance of heavy-duty trucks, heavy equipment and prior TO PROTECT THOSE THAT PROTECT US snowplowing experience preferred. Excavator or Grader experience Are you looking for a role you can be proud of? Join us! a plus. Applicants must be flexible during winter months, able to work nights and weekends as needed and must live within a reasonable PRODUCTION ASSOCIATES travel distance of the Barnstead Highway Garage. MACHINE OPERATORS Pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and physical required. Subject Starting Pay: $12.00 per hour, 15% Shift Differential for 2nd Shift to periodic random drug and alcohol screening. This position offers a complete benefit package and a competitive wage (commensurate We also offer a comprehensive benefit package, including with experience).Professional training opportunities are available for Health & Dental Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term those wishing to have a career with the Barnstead Highway Department. Disability, Life Insurance, 401K, 10 paid holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, and many other incentives! Applications are available at the Selectmen’s Office, and on the Town’s website at: www.Barnstead.org. and must be submitted by All positions require successful completion of a background check. the close of business November 25, 2019 to: For immediate consideration, please come to 37 Loudon Rd. Pittsfield NH, Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm to complete an Board of Selectmen “Highway Dept. Position”, application or contact Human Resources at [email protected] P.O. Box 11, Ctr. Barnstead, NH 03225 GLOBE Manufacturing/MSA is Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Or: [email protected] Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2019 Kid’s Page THE GILFORD STEAMER B7 B8 THE GILFORD STEAMER Sports THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2019 Short track racing added to 2020 Loudon lineup

LOUDON — New Speedway as we’ve host- a doubleheader Satur- ries champion. The NA- Hampshire Motor ed annual events since day with the NASCAR SCAR Whelen Modified Speedway will host our inception in 1990,” Xfinity Series prior to Tour Musket 200 pre- three short track races said David McGrath, Sunday’s NASCAR Cup sented by Whelen will in 2020 when NASCAR’s executive vice president Series Foxwoods Resort headline the day with regional series visit and general manager of Casino 301. the longest mileage race the 1.058-mile oval. The New Hampshire Motor The Sept. 12 races on the tour’s schedule. NASCAR Whelen Mod- Speedway. “These re- will be part of the speed- Both series have ified Tour will make gional series have prov- way’s third annual Full been racing annually at two stops – July 18 and en to be fan-favorites Throttle Fall Weekend, New Hampshire Motor Sept. 12, while the ARCA with must-see moments moving up one week to Speedway since 1990 Menards Series East on ‘The Magic Mile,’ a new date. This will be marking the 78th and (formerly the NASCAR and we’re excited to add the only New England 79th NASCAR Whelen K&N Pro Series East) them to our race week- visit and will mark the Modified Tour visit and will join the Modifieds end lineups in 2020.” final race of the ARCA the 67th ARCA Menards on Sept. 12. The summer NA- Menards Series East Series East visit to the “Short track rac- SCAR Whelen Modified schedule where they track. ing is in our DNA at Tour 100-lap race on will crown both a race For ticket informa- New Hampshire Motor July 18 will be part of winner and a 2020 se- tion for all events at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, including the Nov. 28-Jan. 5, Gift of Lights presented by Eastern Propane and Oil, the June 13-20 Mo- torcycle Week at NHMS, the July 17-19 Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 race weekend and the Sept. 11-12 Full Throttle Fall Weekend visit the speed- way web site at NHMS. com or call Fan Rela- tions at 783-4931.

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