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BY LEIGH SHARPS Team 6 is the most elite the welcoming address Contributing Writer unit of America's Naval and recognized special BRISTOL — Not too Special Warfare Develop- guests, and Miss New hot, not too cold was the ment Group. In this era, Hampshire, Marisa weather at Saturday's they are best known for Moorhouse, who present- special Navy Seals ‘Swim taking down Osama Bin ed medals to the top three with a Mission’ event. Laden, the mastermind swimmers in each event. But the water was — cold, behind the terrorist at- Race Directors and that is. tacks of Sept. 11, 2001. co-founders of Swim with Touted as the clean- Aside from the swim a Mission, Philip and Ju- est lake in the state, races, the day was also lie Taub announced the Newfound hosted this the platform for the top three winners in each fundraising celebration SEALS to show off their race and the relay teams. featuring a 1K, 5K and stuff and present sever- Among those was Tim- 10K individual men and al demonstrations for othy Wolfe winning the women races aimed to the attendees. This is 5K who was awarded the raise money for veterans. the second year the Fort Dan Healey award, the All was at the courtesy of Pierce, Fla. based, and SEAL who perished in Team 6 part of the larger founded National Navy the line of duty and whose famous SEALs organiza- UDT-SEAL Museum per- life was the subject of the tion. (SEALs is the acro- sonnel have come to Bris- movie “Lone Survivor.” nym for Sea, Land, and tol and they confirmed Also, winning first place Air, which are the three they will be returning Leigh Sharps for women in the 10k theatres of the comman- next summer due to the A pair of SEAL snipers take up their positions during the Swim With a Mission at Newfound (from Wellington Beach dos’ operations) unit. enthusiasm of the spec- Lake last weekend. to Hebron) and overall tators and the full roster nated their raised funds winner (in the name of of swimmers (veterans to Swim with a Mission. Jeremiah Fitzgibbons) and SEALS participated Onerelay team raised was Daniela Klaz. as well as citizens from $10,000. During a question and many states). The swim- The large turnout answer period, retired mers and relay teams was attended by Gov. SEAL Master Chief and all had sponsors who do- Chris Sununu, who gave SEE SWIM, PAGE A12 Forest industry believes biomass is key to survival

BY THOMAS P. CALDWELL industry. which burn wood to Contributing Writer Sununu vetoed the generate electrici- BRIDGEWATER bill that had bipar- ty, are vital. With no — tisan support in the place to sell the low- Courtesy has some of the high- New Hampshire Leg- grade wood, it is not Gordon Nash Library welcomes Modern Times Theater est electric costs in islature, calling it a economically feasible the country, and Gov. subsidy to the state’s to do some forest oper- The Gordon Nash Library in New Hampton will continue its 2018 Summer Reading Program Chris Sununu said six biomass plants. ations, leaving loggers family events on Tuesday evening, July 24, with a 6:30 p.m. presentation by Modern Times Theater. Modern Times Theater delights family audiences with their handmade wooden and any further increas- Nevertheless, he went with high debt and no papier maiche puppets, in a modern Vermont update of the age-old Punch and Judy show. es would drive away on to sign a separate market for the timber. In addition to the puppet show, their program also features live music on a variety of instru- businesses, but the bill that guarantees Wood chippers used ments from the ukulele to the bicycle pump, as well as sing-a-longs, classic jokes and gags, hundreds of people em- that “subsidy” for the in whole-tree harvest- and audience participation. Rose Friedman and Justin Lander have been making and per- ployed in forestry and Berlin biomass plant, ing cost $400,000 to forming puppet shows together since 2003. They are co-founders of Vermont Vaudeville, logging say the $5.15 saying it was vital to $500,000, and with the Vermont's premier Vaudeville troupe. This program is funded by a generous donation from per month increase that region’s economic market for wood chips The David Cohen Family. If you have questions about the event, please call the Gordon Nash contained in Senate recovery. in jeopardy, the manu- Library at 744-8061. The library is located at 69 Main St. in New Hampton, and is a private Bill 365 is a small price Logger Jared King facturers are no longer non-profit library that is open to all residents, students, and sojourners. to pay to preserve the of Wentworth says all accepting trade-ins. state’s second-largest of the biomass plants, SEE BIOMASS, PAGE A11 Resident urges town Organizers present Go Gray In May 5K to increase parking proceeds to Brain Tumor Society on Shore Drive BY DONNA RHODES BY THOMAS P. CALDWELL Avery-Crouse Town [email protected] Contributing Writer Beach on Shore Drive BRISTOL – Race BRISTOL — If Jan at the foot of Newfound coordinators Jan- Barrett has her way, Lake. Doing so, howev- et Shokal and Kayci Bristol would use the er, would escalate the Costigan, along with town’s right of way to simmering tit-for-tat Go Gray in May 5K double the parking for that has existed since founder Robin In- the town took the for- galls-Fitzgerald, met mer private beach and with Lauren Gainor of INDEX made it a public beach. the National Brain Tu- n Prior to the Shore mor Society last week Volume 5 • Number 29 Drive cottages becom- to present her with a Opinion...... A4-A5 ing individually owned, check for the proceeds Towns...... A6 most of them had been from this year’s fund- part of Prince’s Place, raiser for brain tumor Churches...... A6,A7 a cabin colony that also research. Arts & Ent...... A9 included a restaurant Shokal said that and store that today is more than 160 par- Health...... A10 operating as The Big ticipants took part in Donna Rhodes Representatives of the Newfound Area’s Go Gray in May 5K run/walk presented a check for Business...... A10 Catch. Those purchas- April 28 race, more $5,000 to Lauren Gainor of the National Brain Tumor Society on July 12 at Kelley Park. From ing the cottages had than any of the pre- Sports...... B1 & B6 left to right are Kayci Costigan and Janet Shokal (co-directors of the event), Gainor, and race deeds that showed the vious four years. Be- founder Robin Ingalls-Fitzgerald of Bristol. Classifieds...... B2-B5 property extending into sides registration fees 18 pages in 2 sections Newfound Lake. for the event, raffles thanked the many local that made it all possible. to share with her an ©2018, Salmon Press, LLC. State law makes all helped boost their con- sponsors who helped Before handing email she had received. Call us at (603) 279-4516 bodies of water public tribution to NBTS to support the event along Gainor the check, It came from a woman email: [email protected] property, and Bristol $5,000 for 2018. She also with all the volunteers Shokal took a minute SEE GO GRAY, PAGE A12 www.salmonpress.com SEE PARKING, PAGE A11 Local A2 NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2018 n Enjoy an afternoon of family fun in support of Bridge House

BY DONNA RHODES is set to take place this is once again looking ing of a great cause at creatures. cupancy units for for- [email protected] Saturday, July 21, at to be a fabulously fun the same time. When it comes to mer military men and PLYMOUTH – The the playing fields on and affordable way for Among the different food, there will be women along with five 13th annual Commu- Smith Bridge Road families to enjoy them- activities this year will plenty to eat that day, two-bedroom apart- nity Family Fun Fair in Plymouth, and it selves while support- be Frank Jones’ inflat- too. For a modest do- ments for families. able entertainment nation, Plymouth Ro- Each of the units will centers, mini-golf, tary and The Common be available through plate smashing, hula Man Family of Restau- a voucher-based pro- TTCC hosting Annual Lobster hooping, a greased pole rants will have lots of gram that will assure and Owen’s 100-seat burgers, hot dogs and occupants of having Musical Chairs. There other summer dishes a permanent place to & Chicken Supper Aug. 25 will also be an egg available for lunch. In live even if unexpect- toss, Alex’s Hay Wagon addition to that there ed financial hardships BRISTOL — The Tap- Tickets are available Farm corn on the cob, rides, face painting and will be cupcake and gi- arise. ply-Thompson Commu- at the TTCC or at the baked potato, cole slaw, The Fabulous Foam ant cookie decorating, “We’re working to nity Center’s Annual door while they last. fresh rolls, dessert and Field, a favorite with a delicious pie eating prevent homelessness Lobster & Chicken Sup- The cost is $15 for Chick- drinks. Dinner enter- many of the boys and contest, a cool water- for those who have per will be held at Kel- en, $17 for Lobster & $20 tainment will be pro- girls each year. Anoth- melon-eating contest served in the military. ley Park in Bristol on for a combo of a lobster vided by ‘Solitary Man’ er exciting feature of and Dick’s Corn on the With this new housing Saturday, Aug. 25 from and quarter chicken. In the event of rain the the day will be Reptile Cob contest. project we’ll now be 5:30 – 7 p.m. Don’t miss We offer kids hot dog dinner will be held at Encounters where fam- All that and “any- able to help them from this delicious summer plates for $6. The meal the TTCC. For more in- ilies can see and learn thing else crazy and becoming homeless tradition. includes salad, Walker’s formation, call 744-2713. about some incredible fun we can dream up” permanently,” said will take place that Bentwood. day, organizers said. To assist in the “The Gifts of Story” course with Rebecca Rule Admission the Com- project, financial sup- munity Family Fun port of the Communi- Fair is $1 per person ty Family Fun Fair is offered at Plymouth Regional Senior Center with proceeds from welcome at any time. the event assisting Donations of any size PLYMOUTH — “The The course, open to region as part of the 2018 Aroha Philanthropies veterans and former or special sponsorship Gifts of Story: One Leads participants 55 or older, Experience/Arts series, with additional support military personnel contributions of $250 to Another,” a free eight- will take place Tuesday co-sponsored by Grafton from the Couch Fami- with shelter, food and or more can be mailed week creative arts class mornings, 9:45 to 11:45 County Senior Citizens ly Foundation. Vitality other forms of support to The Bridge House, for older adults is now a.m. Sept. 18 through Council, Inc. (GCSCC) Arts programs are in- through Bridge House. 260 Highland Street, open for registration at Nov. 6, at the Plymouth and the Arts Alliance of tended to inspire and Executive Director Plymouth, N.H. 03264 the Plymouth Regional Regional Senior Center. Northern New Hamp- enable older adults to Cathy Bentwood said or made online through Senior Center. Class size is limit- shire (AANNH). Addi- learn, make and share the money raised this PayPal at tbhshelter. Rebecca Rule, New ed. To register, contact tional fall season cours- the arts in ways that are year will also help in org. All contributions Hampshire’s beloved Robin Koczur, activities es include playing the novel, complex and so- the construction of 30 to The Bridge House story teller and story coordinator at the Plym- ukulele through the cially engaging. permanent veteran are tax deductible and gatherer, will lead this outh Center, rkoczur@ Upper Valley and Horse For further informa- housing units at the sponsors will receive exploration of the art of gcscc.org, visit the cen- Meadow Senior Centers tion, contact GCSCC Ex- top of Boulder Point public recognition story. By writing, tell- ter at 8 Depot St. in Plym- and creative movement ecutive Director Rober- in Plymouth. On Sept. in the local media on ing and sharing their outh, call 536-1204, or through the Littleton ta Berner at rberner@ 14, construction will Veterans Day for their stories, class members register online at www. Area Senior Center. gcscc.org or 448-4897 or begin on 25 single oc- generosity. will build bridges to the experiencearts.org. Experience/Arts is AANNH Executive Di- people, places and expe- The story-telling made possible through rector Frumie Selchen riences that have shaped course is one of eight the national Seeding Vi- at [email protected] or their lives. offered throughout the tality Arts initiative of 323-7302. Minot-Sleeper Library puts its own spin on “Libraries Rock!” BRISTOL — The Mi- by the library. Songs not-Sleeper Library in from the albums will Bristol will host a Vinyl be played on a provided Appreciation night on turntable and attendees Tuesday, July 24 from will have an opportunity 6:30-8 p.m. The event is to chat about the artists, part of the library’s Sum- albums and genres. Re- mer Reading Program, freshments and a turnta- Libraries Rock! ble will be provided. 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MEREDITH CINEMAS Meredith Shopping Ctr. • 279-7836 844-4BARNZS Week of 7/20 - 7/26 HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: ANT-MAN AND THE WASP PG-13 SUMMER VACATION PG Daily Matinees: 1:30, 4:30 PM Daily Matinees: 1:15, 4:15 Daily Evenings: 7:15, 9:30 PM Daily Evenings: 7:30, 10:00 PM COMING SOON: Luxury Reclining Seats Join us for the advance screening of: Mission: Impossible Fallout on Thursday 7/26 at 7:00pm Find us online at: BarnZs.com Local n NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2018 A3 Dr. Linda Levy of PSU named Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer by National Athletic Trainers’ Association PLYMOUTH — department for the past mitment to advocacy, tees and is an active Plymouth State Uni- 26 years,” said Julie distinguished profes- member of national, versity’s Athletic Bernier, Ed. D., Health sional activities as an regional and state ath- Training department and Human Enrich- athletic trainer, and letic training organi- chair and undergradu- ment Cluster Co-Coor- leadership and volun- zations. In 2009, the ate program director, dinator and Director teer service both at Plymouth State Uni- Linda Levy, Ed.D., was of Graduate Athletic the national and dis- versity Alumni Asso- recently named a 2018 Training. “Whether trict levels. Candidates ciation recognized Dr. Most Distinguished she is teaching a class, must hold the certified Levy with the Faculty Athletic Trainer working one-on-one athletic trainer (ATC) & Staff Award of Excel- (MDAT) award recip- with students, or men- credential, conferred lence for her outstand- ient by the National toring a new faculty or by the Board of Certi- ing accomplishments. Athletic Trainer’s As- staff member, Linda fication, and member- Dr. Levy earned a sociation (NATA). The willingly shares her Courtesy ship with NATA for at Bachelor of Science MDAT award honors knowledge and passion Linda Levy, Ed.D., of Plymouth State University (middle), was least 20 years. in Physical Education those with outstanding for her profession and recently named a 2018 Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer In addition to her and Master of Educa- (MDAT) award recipient by the National Athletic Trainer’s dedication and service the university. No one roles as department tion from Keene State Association (NATA). The MDAT award honors those with to the athletic training is more deserving of outstanding dedication and service to the athletic training chair and program di- College and Doctor of profession. this award.” profession. In her 26 years at PSU, Dr. Levy has served as rector, Dr. Levy teach- Education from Argo- “Linda has been a The MDAT award Athletic Training department chair and program director, es Athletic Training sy University in Flor- tremendous presence recognizes NATA taught Athletic Training courses at both the undergraduate courses at both the un- ida. After helming in the PSU athletic members who demon- and graduate levels, and provided athletic training services to dergraduate and grad- PSU’s athletic training training program and strate exceptional com- many of Plymouth State’s athletic teams. uate levels. During her program for the past 16 tenure, she has super- years, Dr. Levy recent- vised athletic training ly announced that she PSU selects Chartwells Higher Education students and provided will retire in 2019. athletic training ser- The Most Distin- vices to many of Plym- guished Athletic Train- Dining Services as new food services partner outh State’s athletic er award was recently teams. Dr. Levy has presented to Dr. Levy PLYMOUTH — Fol- in menu options, local- the opportunity to take ly from New Hampshire also served in various at NATA’s 69th Clin- lowing a comprehensive ly-sourced ingredients, part in the creation of farms and other local roles on university and ical Symposia & AT review of its food service and more.” our plan.” SEE CHARTWELLS, PAGE A12 department commit- Expo in New Orleans. strategy and on-campus Students will experi- As part of the transi- dining experience, and ence several enhance- tion, Chartwells intends after an extensive search ments when they return to offer all current din- process, Plymouth State to campus this fall, in- ing service employees, Rid your household of hazardous University (PSU) an- cluding expanded late- including students, the nounced the selection of night hours in Prospect opportunity to join the waste at upcoming regional collection Chartwells Higher Edu- Hall. They will also see Chartwells team and cation Dining Services a greater presence of be part of their mission REGION — Safely noon. The participat- Harbor, Effingham, as its new dining service healthy foods, such as and vision to deliver rid your home of haz- ing communities for Franklin, Freedom, and catering provider. more offerings on the great food service at ardous products such the collection consist Gilford, Gilmanton, Beginning this fall, salad bar, as well as PSU. More information as oil-based paint and of: Alexandria, Ando- Hebron, Hill, Holder- Chartwells will trans- an extensive allergen regarding the employee stain, lawn and garden ver, Belmont, Bridge- ness, Laconia, Mere- form PSU’s on-campus program that will help transition process will chemicals, kitchen water, Bristol, Center SEE WASTE COLLECTION, PAGE A11 dining experience and students make safe and be shared in coming and bathroom clean- catering services, creat- healthy dining choices weeks. ers, and automotive ing a premier program through enhanced label- Nelson Defigueiredo, products. Residents that emphasizes quali- ing. In addition, students divisional president of and residential tax- ty, made-to-order food, will be able to take part Chartwells Higher Ed- payers in the 25 par- menu customization and in Chartwells’ inter- ucation, said, “We look ticipating communi- variety, sustainability active Student Choice forward to welcoming ties may bring up to 10 practices and dining in- program, where they current PSU associates gallons or 50 pounds of novations. may choose the menus to the Chartwells fami- Household Hazardous “The on-campus din- and food offerings they ly. We are proud to offer Waste (HHW)to any ing experience is a ma- would like to see in din- an inclusive culture that one of the collection jor component of stu- ing. empowers associates to sites throughout the dent life,” said Amanda Lisa McEuen, CEO of openly and effectively region. Grazioso, PSU’s direc- Chartwells Higher Edu- communicate with their On July 28, bring tor of residential life cation, said, “We are ex- managers and with one your hazardous waste and dining services. cited to create a custom- another.” to the Belmont Fire “Far from offering the ized dining experience Chartwells is com- Station and Public traditional dining hall for the Plymouth State mitted to supporting the Works Garages in service, Chartwells will community. Our goal is PSU and greater Plym- Franklin, Gilford, & take the PSU dining ex- to be a true campus part- outh communities with Meredith. On Aug. 4, perience to a new level ner that will integrate programs to address HHW will be collect- of excellence with more students into the dining food insecurity and by ed at the NH DOT Ga- variety, greater choice program by giving them sourcing products local- rage in Bristol, the Public Works Garage in Laconia on Bisson PSU’s Holmes Center announces Avenue, and the Town Highway Garages in Center Ossipee and partnership with Gay, Lesbian & Straight Moultonborough. The collections will run Education Network of New Hampshire from 8:30 AM to 12:00

PLYMOUTH — Af- of sexual orientation or tirely by volunteers. firming Plymouth State gender identity or expres- The Holmes Cen- University’s (PSU) con- sion. GLSEN New Hamp- ter’s goal is to optimize tinuing evolution as a shire is one of 30 chapters resources based on ev- leader in educator train- of the national GLSEN idence of sustaining im- ing, and its vision to sup- network and is run en- SEE HOLMES, PAGE A12 port culturally-sustain- ing educational learners, leaders and activists, PSU’s Holmes Center for School Partnerships and BARN SALE Educator Preparation re- cently announced a part- 1050 Murray Hill Rd. HIll nership with the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Edu- Thursday & Friday 9-7pm cator Network (GLSEN) of New Hampshire. The Saturday 9-5pm DO YOU WANT TO TURN partnership is one of sev- eral already forged by the •Bibles & •Wrapping THAT CLUNKER INTO CASH? Holmes Center this year, Covers Paper and will provide GLSEN Truck is moving daily and is ready to make with dedicated space and •Christian •T-Shirts resources for educator the clunker to cash switch for you! training and develop- DVD’s & CD’s •Men’s Ties Call Caron's (603) 636-9900. ment, and other chapter events. •Wall Crosses •Various Items GLSEN New Hamp- shire works to ensure that New Hampshire’s K-12 schools are safe for SALE IN BARN all children, regardless A4 Thursday, Opinion JULY 19, 2018 Youth suicide prevention PET

BY DEB NARO communities after an of the Week Contributor attempt or death. Par- Developmental- ents, guardians, fam- ly, the years between ily members, friends, childhood and adult- teachers, school ad- hood represent a criti- ministrators, coaches Brody cal period of transition and extracurricular and significant cogni- activity leaders, men- Energetic and full while he of course re- tive, mental, emotion- tors, service providers, of life with a heart quires daily exercise, al, and social change. and many others can bursting to make a as all dogs do, not While adolescence is play a role in prevent- true connection with just being turned out a time of tremendous ing suicide and sup- humans that will care in the back yard, but growth and potential, porting youth. for him always, the a solid and vigorous navigating new mile- Suicide is a serious muscular, trim Bro- walk and some oppor- stones in preparation public health problem dy, has been waiting tunity to leap about for adult roles involv- that can have lasting, since May for his for- catching a ball, he is ing education, employ- significant effects on ever home. then ready to nap and ment, relationships, youth, families, peers, This handsome, cuddle. and living circum- and communities. stately dog hails from A sweeter dog you stances can be difficult. The causes of suicide Texas, and in the will not find in New These transitions can among youth are com- usual scheme should Hampshire – come lead to various mental plex and involve many already have been ad- and meet him. Per- health challenges that factors. Reducing risk opted- but he had some haps we can even con- can be associated with factors and increasing medical setbacks, long vince you to take his increased risk for sui- protective factors and since resolved. He’s friend too!! cide. resilience is critical. as good-natured as he Please come and Suicide is the second Knowing the warn- can possibly be, those some strong bonds is granted his one true see Brody you may leading cause of death ing signs is also criti- Labrador mixed genes with other dogs here, wish, a forever family. just fall in love! among youth age 15-24. cal. Warning signs for must be the reason particularly his firm Don’t be daunted Check www.nhhu- Approximately one out those at risk of sui- why he is such a love, canine pal, Snickers. by his size, he is a big mane.org or call 524- of every 15 high school cide include: talking Brody has formed It’s high time Brody mush at heart, and 3252 for details. students reports at- about wanting to die, tempting suicide each feeling hopeless, hav- year. One out of every ing no reason to live, 53 high school students feeling trapped or in Strategies for Living reports having made unbearable pain, seek- n a suicide attempt that ing revenge, and being was serious enough to a burden on others; The search for significance be treated by a doctor looking for methods or a nurse. For each and making plans such BY LARRY SCOTT me exposed and em- what this and several We carefully craft suicide death among as searching online or It was early after- barrassed, to say I was similar experiences our public image and young people, there buying a gun; increas- noon (as I recall) at humiliated is to put it did to me. It was a lark yet ignore personal may be as many as 100 ing use of alcohol or Rosalia High and along mildly; even the girls for them; for me it was weaknesses that cry to 200 suicide attempts. drugs; acting anxious with most of my fellow thought it was funny. traumatic, an experi- for attention; we at- For some groups of or agitated; behaving classmates, we were Not this kid! ence I cannot recall tempt to impress our youth—including recklessly; sleeping awaiting the arrival As the son of mis- even now without deep friends with homes and those who are involved too little or too much; of our director for our sionary parents to emotional overtones. automobiles we can’t in the child welfare withdrawal or isola- next choir practice. Peru, I was more Pe- It is axiomatic that afford, so deeply in and juvenile justice tion; and displaying It was for me a favor- ruvian than Ameri- each of us is in search debt we can’t afford to systems; lesbian, gay, rage and extreme mood ite class, but for this can. Home schooled of significance, driv- retire; athletes excel in bisexual and transgen- swings. The risk of young sophomore, the for most of my grade en to discover purpose their sport, develop an der; American Indian/ suicide is greater if world suddenly came school years, I was un- and meaning to our enthusiastic following, Alaska Native; and a behavior is new or unglued. comfortable in a class- lives, anxious to make yet have problems sim- military service mem- has increased and if Without warning, a room setting, clearly a difference. The quest ply growing up. Why bers—the incidence of it seems related to a group of the guys wres- a fish out of water. I to be noticed and re- is that? It takes only a suicidal behavior is painful event, loss, or tled me to the floor, un- was the school “goat,” spected is a human bit of honesty to real- even higher. change. Paying atten- buckled my belt, drew the one you messed trait, and the extent ize many of us are in Despite how com- tion to warning signs my slacks down to my with when things were to which we will go deep trouble. Without mon suicidal thoughts for mental health chal- knees, then jumped up slow. You cannot imag- to achieve it at times any objective standard and attempts (as well lenges that can be asso- and quickly went back ine, especially with my drives us to resort to of right and wrong, we as mental health disor- ciated with increased to their seats. Leaving desire to be accepted, the ridiculous. SEE STRATEGIES, PAGE A11 ders which can be asso- risk for suicide is also ciated with increased important. risk for suicide) are No one person (par- among youth, there is a ent, teacher, counselor, Letters to the Editor great deal known about administrator, mentor, n prevention as well as etc.) can implement Philbrick should be ashamed caring for youth and SEE CADY, PAGE A11 of her support for admitted sex offender To the Editor: olated, and this traumatic experience will never go Recently, I read an article by the Union Lead- away. Like most victims, they fear that they will er titled, “Ex-high school guidance counselor gets be taken advantage again or even face retribution strong support despite admitting to sexual assaults should they come out. Newfound on student.” In the article, I was very saddened and I’ve known Mrs. Philbrick, not just when I at- disheartened when I read that one of the supporters tended NRHS, but when I was around four years is Guidance Counselor Mrs. Shelly Philbrick. Phil- old, attending Bridgewater-Hebron Village School. Landing brick supported Torbick, the convicted felon, stat- I am deeply disappointed and ashamed to see Mrs. Proudly serving Alexandria, Bridgewater, Bristol, ing, “I pray the court show justice for the victim, but Philbrick’s recent judgement and actions. And for Danbury, Groton, Hebron, Hill, New Hampton also leniency upon Kristie today.” Mrs. Philbrick to use her judgement and voice like and the surrounding communities. For those who don’t know who Mrs. Philbrick is, this... she should really reconsider her current job as she is a current guidance counselor at Newfound a guidance counselor. It is inexcusable to defend Tor- Established Setbp em er 18th, 2014 Regional High School, and has worked in the school bick’s character and also plead to the judge for her district for a long time. I am disgusted to see Mrs. to get a lenient sentence. If I had a child, I wouldn’t Offices at 5 Water Street, P.O. Box 729, Philbrick supporting Torbick, as the crime that was want them or any child to seek personal and career Meredith, New Hampshire 03253 committed is serious and sick. This wasn’t just a judgement from a person who pleads to the judge to Phone: 603-279-4516 • Fax: 603-279-3331 quick “in-the-moment” incident, which still wouldn’t let a child sexual assaulter to get a lenient sentenc- have been okay—this was hatched out and premed- ing. Frank Chilinski, President & Publisher itated. Torbick also didn’t commit this gross crime Also in the article, there were other people sup- Ryan Corneau, Information Manager once, she at least did this twice. I understand that porting Torbick; in fact, there were “nearly two doz- Brendan Berube, Editor Torbick once worked at NRHS alongside Philbrick ens Torbick supporters.” To me, asking for a lenient E-mail: [email protected] and Jackson; however, it is disgusting for someone sentence is like trying to downplay the crime Tor- Joshua Spaulding, Sports Editor to defend Torbick’s character and reputation after bick committed. the crime she has committed. She has to be account- The New Hampshire Coalition Against Domestic Donna Rhodes, Reporter able for her actions, and no reputation should trump and Sexual Violence put it best: “It’s alarming these Advertising Sales: Tracy Lewis getting out of a situation. It is even more absurd to guidance counselors have attempted to justify the ac- Distribution Manager: Jim Hinckley pleaD to the judge to give Torbick leniency. This tions of one of their peers and have asked the court Newfound Landing is published every THURSDAY by Salmon Press, P.O. Box 729, 5 crime wasn’t something petty, but one that was very for leniency in this case. A guidance counselor’s role Water St., Meredith, NH 03253. egregious. What matters the most in this situation is to foster the development of a child, not to defend SALMON PRESS PHOTO POLICY: As a community oriented family of newspapers, is certainly not Torbick; it’s the victim that matters an admitted child molester.” Salmon Press welcomes photos from readers, business owners, and other outside the most. Shame on you, Mrs. Philbrick, and other support- sources for publication in any of its titles. Any photos submitted for publication become the property of Salmon Press, and may be displayed in our newspapers, as In the article, it states that “The victim explained ers of the child molester Torbick. Reconsider your well as on our Web site. They may also be made available for re-sale, with any proceeds how life has changed and how he now suffers from line of work, especially when you’re dealing with going to Salmon Press and/or the photo re-print vendor. post traumatic stress disorder, an eating disorder kids as your professions. Unacceptable. Free in Print, Free Online. www.newfoundlanding.com and other problems. He also said he now distrusts Nick Crosby adults.” He has been physically and personally vi- Groton Opinion n NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2018 A5 Which witch knows whether weather will wither wheat? There is an old rhyme NORTH ing in the front yard of a that found its way across about the weather, and COUNTRY home in East Colebrook. the screen door he was people’s discontent no As is the custom, one of leaning on. matter what transpires: NOTEBOOK the crew ran up to the Evidently, her father By JOHN HARRIGAN front door with a bottle and I also shared the “As a rule man’s a fool, is full and there’s no of champagne for the trait of obstinance. “He when it’s hot wants it more room for any more occupants. They in turn was knocked uncon- cool, water, I like to say that came out to marvel at the scious and had to carry when it’s cool wants it every drop of rain that balloon as the crew gath- a very long scar down hot, falls in northern New ered it up for transport, the left side of his body always wants it what Hampshire is headed for and all this made the for the rest of his life,” it’s not.” Long Island Sound as fast event that much more she wrote. “That did not, as it can caper. I envision fun. And wherever bal- however, deter him from When someone com- a drop of water with little loons fly (which if you continuing his practice plains about a hot day in legs, and a showboat hat John Harrigan Google it is a whole lot of of storm watching on our July, I’m apt to say “This and maybe a cane, ready This photo can be called “bucolic” because the New Hampshire places), it happens all the front porch.” is the kind of weather to dance its way down D.O.T. crews did such a nice job of designing and building time. we dream about in early the watershed. a replacement bridge on Route 145 between Colebrook and (This column runs in February,” which is true. I grew up in the up- Pittsburg that is actually suited to the road. +++++ a dozen newspapers cov- Still, those four days in per Connecticut Lakes there would be at least ball fields and pastures ering the northern two- the high 80s and 90s this headwaters, bounded by a second or so to let the and the like, balloonists Mention of my fond- thirds of New Hampshire July were a bit much. the Androscoggin water- viewer shift gears. These are often at the mercy of ness for thunderstorms and parts of and This is, after all, New shed to the east and var- days, the commercials the vagary of the winds, and watching lightning Vermont. Letters, with Hampshire, and for most ious Vermont drainages run along seamlessly, including sudden lit- drew a nice note from town and telephone num- readers, the northern to the west. It is about 410 from soap to cars to floor- tle bursts that can send Carol Mitchell of Cen- bers in case of questions, half of the state. We’re miles from the northern ing, all to save a few sec- them into the next town- ter Tuftonboro, whose are welcome via camp- supposed to be more like tributaries of the Con- onds for (you guessed it) ship. father had the same pre- guyhooligan@gmail. Labrador than Alabama. necticut watershed to another commercial. On my first balloon dilection and as a young com or Box 39, Colebrook, During my abortive where the river debouch- ---The nightly nation- flight, we ended up land- man was struck by a bolt NH 03576.) college stint in New Mex- es into the sea at Old Say- al news comes on at 6:30 ico, I learned to cope with brook, Connecticut. p.m., right after the lo- hot weather by moving What fun it would cal news. At the begin- more slowly, learning be, I’ve often thought, ning, announcers often from all the geckos and to get the two historical mention forthcoming desert lizards. This was societies in Pittsburg, reports on accidents and after being dropped off by New Hampshire and Old tragedies and natural a bus in Las Cruces only Saybrook, Connecticut, disasters, but are care- to have a tumbleweed go together, and arrange ful not to say just where baling by, and finding a reciprocal visits---Pitts- they occurred---in what scorpion in my slipper burg visiting down there state, even---until the ac- the next morning. Talk one year, and the Say- tual segment. This is a about culture shock. brook crowd coming up bald-faced tactic to keep here the next, with the viewers hooked to the +++++ fire departments and program for as long as churches helping out possible, to improve rat- A week or so ago, with tours, entertain- ings. someone in Concord de- ment, and sustenance. creed that we were in a And I sometimes +++++ statewide drought, and muse about, say, a bea- I was ready to hop onto ver stick, a piece of The Associated Press the soapbox with my fre- poplar chewed on both ran a story last week quent complaint about ends, that somehow gets about a hot air balloon tarring the entire state caught up in a rivulet in that made a “surprise with too broad a brush, the northernmost reach- landing” in a Methuen, because while the south- es of Pittsburg, hard by Mass. homeowner’s ern two-thirds of the state the Canadian border, and yard, as if it were a rar- was bone dry, the North somehow makes it all the ity. Country wasn’t. way down through the But the fact is that it dams and penstocks and happens all the time. Try But even here, where turbines and rapids, to as they might to land in so much of the region drift out into Long Island acts like a giant sponge, Sound. And I envision we were lacking those someone fishing for shad long, slow, soaking rains way down there where the region normally gets the river meets the sea, in June, and the drought and bending over the eventually caught up side of the boat to snatch with us too. Still, there is up the beaver stick, and the abiding feeling that wondering where its things are often apt to journey began. If such a be different north of the beaver stick could talk, notches, and state gov- what tales it could tell. ernment and the media often forget. +++++

+++++ Media gripes: ---There are now no When we’re getting pauses whatever be- one of those long, slow, tween television com- soft rains, and the sponge mercials. Not so long ago

TOWN OF THORNTON

Interim Town Clerk The Town of Thornton is seeking candidates for the position of Interim Town Clerk. This position must be held by a resident and registered voter of the Town of Thornton. Applications are due by 3:00pm on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, August 1, 2018 from 2:00 to 4:00pm. The Town Clerk position will be on the annual Town Election ballot in March 2019 for a one-year term.

A job summary and application packet is available at the Town Office and on the town website: http://www.townofthornton.org on the News and Notices page.

Applications must be submitted by 3:00 pm on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 to: Board of Selectmen ATTN: Interim Town Clerk 16 Merrill Access Road Thornton, NH 03285

The Town of Thornton is an equal opportunity employer Towns / Churches A6 NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2018 n

Alexandria I hear a mixing bowl make arrangements. will be brought out in the is free to Groton resi- 7 and Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. at Merry Ruggirello 744-5383 and ingredients for They would be happy next Select Board Meet- dents. The library hours the Town House. [email protected] blueberry cake call- to help. ing on July 24. are Mondays, 4 – 7 p.m., Select Board office n ing my name. Sounds The 66th Annual He- Wednesdays 1–5 p.m. will be closed on the We have another like a good thing to do Grange Fair bron Fair will be held and Saturdays, 9 a.m. – 1 following days – July quiet morning on the since it's cooler today. The theme for the Saturday, July 28 on the p.m. 17 through 19 and Aug. mountain side and it Hope your week ahead parade for grange fair Hebron Common. This The Town is still seek- 1 will be closing at 2:30 looks like it will be is filled with all good on Sept. 8 is favorite fair is sponsored by the ing for someone who p.m., and will be closed an inside day, as the things! sports. The fair com- Hebron Church. Festiv- would be willing and Aug. 2 all day. clouds and a few sprin- mittee could also use ities start at 9 a.m. with able to serve as a mem- Just a note from the kles of rain are greeting a few people interest- a silent auction 11am, ber of the Select Board. Town Clerk/Tax Collec- me this morning. The Danbury ed in helping on the live auction at 1 p.m. If you would like to serve tor that Lien and Deed day will not be gloomy, Donna Sprague parade. Parade help is over 100 craftspeople, de- in that capacity, please notices will be going out especially when I look [email protected] needed from 9:30 until licious food, rummage, let us know soon so this on July 23 and the Lien/ out at the beautiful n the parade is over – white elephant, books, position can be filled. Deed Execution date is chicory growing in the South Danbury around 11:30 a.m., and plants, raffles, children’s The Town of Groton is Aug. 23 this year. Please back "jungle.” Church then you’d have the games and pony rides. accepting sealed bids for plan accordingly. This Sunday, July rest of the day to enjoy Free admission, rain or a 2000 Chevrolet Impala. The Planning Board Town 22, Chris Jobst and the fair. To volunteer, shine. More information This vehicle will be sold will meet July 25 from 7-8 Conservation Com- Kendra Braley will be please call Lisa at 252- is available at hebron- as is, where is. Please p.m. at the Town House. mission Meeting presenting the worship 4440. churchfair.org. note that the starting bid The Conservation Wednesday, July 25 at service. Special guests, There will be a Class for the vehicle is $500.00. Commission will meet 6:30 p.m. in the Munici- Lorelle and Roberta Town Wide on “Fire Arms Safety for The Town reserves the Aug. 9 from 7 – 8:30 p.m. pal Building. from the Kearsarge Yard Sale Women” on July 30 from right to accept or reject at the Town House. Area Wish List, will Danbury’s town 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the any or all bids. Bids Total of all taxes due Alexandria UMC be coming to have pot wide yard sale is Satur- Town Hall. must be submitted in a to the Town as of July Contact information luck breakfast and talk day, Aug. 4. Sign up to Groton Old Home sealed envelope clearly 16 are $202,568.87. The for Pastor Faith is 491- about how the Wish be put on the map $10, Days will be Aug. 18, marked “Vehicle Bid” 2015 Liens will be going 4028. In an emergency, List works. Please in- set up at the DCC or with the parade lining up to the Selectmen’s Office to deed this year. Courte- please call Sentinel vite your friends and donate your unwanted at 5 p.m. and ending after or mailed to the Groton sy letters were sent this Camps at 539-4839, and learn more about the items to the DCC for the fireworks. There will Board of Selectmen, 754 week to property owners they will give her the inspiring (and chal- their own fundraising be a band playing for North Groton Rd., Gro- whose properties are in message. Please feel lenging) work of the table. Contact the DCC. part of the evening and ton, NH 03241. Bid dead- danger of deeding. Re- free to call, or text any Wish List, and won- You can also find reg- grilled dogs and burgers line is Thursday, Aug. 3 member there is a Tax time. Pastor Faith will derful difference it’s istration forms in the and goodies provided by at 4 p.m. Kiosk on the Town Web have office hours on making in our commu- DCC monthly newslet- the Town. There will be Site so you may find out Tuesday, July 24 from nities! ter which is sent to ev- raffle items also. If you’d Scheduled Meetings your tax balance only 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. and It’s hard to believe, ery household. like to participate in any and Office Closures and if you would like to Tuesday, July 31 from but the famous annual way please contact the Select Board Work pay your taxes online 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Church Fair is almost Town Offices and we’ll Sessions – Tuesday, July use the Red Button on Please note: Commu- here: Saturday, July Groton direct you to the right 24 at 5 p.m., Tuesday, the Town Clerk/Tax nion for the next sever- 28, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Ruth Millett 603-786-2926 person. Aug. 7 and 21 at 6 p.m. all Collector’s page. If you al months will be on Popular local duo eN- [email protected] For some great sum- at the Town House. should have any trouble the second Sunday of folk (Paul Hubert and n mer reading make sure Select Board Meet- with the online payment the month, except for Chicken Willie) will be There was a Select you are utilizing the ings (open to the public) system, please call the August. The August performing outdoors Board meeting on July Hebron Library which – Tuesdays July 24, Aug. Town Clerk at 744-8849. Communion service from 10 a.m. to noon, 10. At the meeting the will be Aug. 19. Rev. and inside the church, bid was accepted from Vickie Wood-Parish starting at 10:45 a.m., Bryant Paving for the Churches will be here to share local author Mary Lyn North Groton Road proj- n in Communion, as well Ray will be reading ect for $217,077.20 to com- Ashland Contemporary Service. and Savior. as filling in for Pastor from her books for plete the paving project. Special Needs Class Our Vision is to be- Faith. children. (Adults are We are hoping that work Community - For teens-adults at the come a church that un- Vacation Bible welcome, too.) will begin soon. The Church Contemporary Service. churched people will School was a wonder- All the favorite Fair Road Committee will be n Participants meet in the love to attend. ful success! Thank you events will be back, in- meeting this week (date Ashland Community sanctuary for singing, Our mission is to lead to all who participated, cluding the yard sale, has not been confirmed) Church is located at 55 and are dismissed to people to live and love and helped out. Thank bake sale (yes, baked to discuss details of the Main St., on Route 3 in their class at approxi- like Jesus and to help you to Phyllis Adkins beans and take-home work to be done and a Ashland (across from mately ‪10:45 a.m. others to do the same. for filling in and mak- meals, and doggie time schedule as well. Shurfine Market). Park- If you have any ques- ing snacks in my ab- treats, too), homemade The Junkyard letters ing is available next to Kidzone: tions please don't hes- sence! Gracious, a piz- ice cream, collectibles were signed and will and behind the church. Debbie Madden leads itate to contact Pastor za was "saved" for me, and household trea- be sent out and Junk- Pastor Ernie Madden the K-sixth grade class. Ernie Madden at any of and I did share some sures, crafts, raffle, yard Licenses were also Phone: 968-9464 Kids will love the great the contact information with Arthur on Sunday lunch, and auctioneer signed. Septic designs Email: accernie@hot- videos and games that above. Sunday, July 22, ser- Doug Windsor will re- were signed for map 1, lot mail.com teach age appropriate vices will be at 9 a.m. turn, wielding his gav- 51 and 53-5. Two Intent to Website: ashlandcom- lessons in a loving atmo- Real Church, Real Congratulations el -- and comic exper- Cut were signed, one for munitychurch.com sphere. People, Real Simple to Nyasia and Fish- tise. For extra laughs, Map 9, Lot 1 for 60 acres; er Bourbeau on your bring some unusual and the other for Map 10, Sundays: Alcoholics We look forward to wedding July 14. May or zany auction items Lot 31 for 125 acres. 9 a.m. - Early Worship Anonymous Group: seeing you on Sunday, your days together be that Doug can use for It was announced at Service, followed by cof- Monday's at 8 p.m. in and remember to just filled with much love, props. the meeting that Chief fee and fellowship in the the church dining room. come as you are. laughter and many For anyone who Thompson will be re- church dining room. No perfect people al- blessings! I must say, would like to attend tiring at the end of this 10:30 a.m. - Contem- It is our desire to help lowed! it was wonderful to see worship or events but month. The Select Board porary Worship Service. you understand God's so many familiar faces, needs a ride, contact will be discussing op- Coffee and snacks are incredible grace, mercy Bristol United and have a chance to them by email or Face- tions for police coverage available in the back of and love. We believe that chat with some. book Messenger to after that time and more the sanctuary before the you will love Ashland Church of Christ service. Community Church. We (“the Church on Toddler Zone (for in- are a friendly, loving, the Hill”) Covering the fants - five years old) and and caring church that n Newfound Lake Area & KidZone (for K-6th grade) studies and shares the We are handicapped are available during the word of our dear Lord accessible! Surrounding Communities Our doors are al- ways open wide to all those seeking to find a safe, but invigorating How to place for spiritual life, growth, fellowship and service. Wherever you are on your spiri- Submit tual journey, you are Newfound Announcements welcome here! Sundays & Obituaries Pastor: Pastor Mike Landing Carrier To Salmon Press Intergenerational Publications Service: 9:30 a.m., July & August Alexandria • Bridgewater • Bristol • Danbury • Groton • Hebron • Hill • New Hampton Coffee Fellowship: Obituaries and Announcements Following service A community publication full of local news, sports & happenings. of special events such as weddings, Sunday School: Will engagements, and anniversaries are resume in the Fall. published FREE OF CHARGE in Watch for the date! any/all Salmon Press newspapers. FREE IN STORES! Notes Obituaries can be sent to: Sunday choir has [email protected] ended for the summer, Wedding, engagement, and anniversary but our Summer Guest FREE ONLINE! announcements are welcome at: Musician Program be- [email protected] gan on June 10, and Reserve your ad space today! will continue through Photos are also welcome, but must be submitted in jpeg format. August. We welcome ONLY $7.00/pci Please contact Executive Editor anyone interested in Brendan Berube at (603) 279-4516, ext. 111 sharing their gift of Call Tracy Lewis at (603) 444-3927 music at this time. See Email: [email protected] with any questions regarding our organist for sched- the submission process. uling on any given SEE CHURCHES, PAGE A7 Churches n NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2018 A7

Our first two Ice nity Breakfast will Restoration our auditorium and 536-8908 Churches Cream Nights of this be on Saturday, July then we watch as a Pas- FROM PAGE A6 season were held on 28, from 8 to 9 a.m. in Church, tor Nate Gagne preach- From the Activities Sunday. Wednesdays, at 7:30 Sherrill Hall in Ash- Plymouth es via video during our Committee - Hikes, Wheelchair accessi- p.m. At Shackett's land. (Assemblies service. bikes, and paddles – bility has now been en- on West Shore Road, of God) We have had a busy hanced by the deletion Bristol. A fine turnout Ashland Parade n Our year with our Second of half a pew as you enjoyed the ice cream, The 150th Celebra- Mission Statement: Sunday hikes and enter the Sanctuary, fun and fellowship! tion of Ashland Pa- Greetings from Res- Just One More! plan to continue this accommodating two to Something new! rade will be held on toration Church Plym- Everyone is welcome program in the fall. three wheelchairs! Christian Ed. And Saturday, July 28 at outh, located at 319 to all of our services. For the summer, our the Music Committe 2pm at Main Street Highland Street, Plym- The church is handi- expanded interest Location: P.O. Box is hoping to form a and Ball Park in Ash- outh, NH 03264. If you capped accessible on includes biking and 424, 15 Church St., Ukulele Band! Plans land. Come by and see do not have a home the east entrance. paddling, as well as Bristol, NH 03222 are being formulated. the St. Mark’s float in church we invite you hiking. But we need Phone: 744-8132 Watch for details! the parade. Stop by to come and join our volunteers to organize Office Hours: 9 B.U.C.C. cooperates St. Mark’s for a tour. warm and friendly fam- Star King such events. Contact a.m. to noon – Monday with other churches Bring a friend! ily here at Restoration Unitarian Mitch at mitch@new- through Friday and community or- Church. Please feel Universalist foundfarm.org with Pastor Mike can be ganizations to serve St. Anne’s Day free to contact us at hel- your thoughts. reached through the the needs of all people The Sisters of St. lo@restorationchurch. Fellowship office at 744-8132, his who live near us. Our Anne Bethany, 25 Hill- cc.. Our church phone n Help Wanted - Nurs- email, mikecarrier@ reach extends around side Ave., Arlington, number is still the Starr King Uni- ery Position - Nursery earthlink.net, or by the world through Mass., invite you to same, 536-1966. Our tarian Universalist care provider Sunday phone: 960-0196. our work with other join them in the cele- schedule has changed Fellowship, 101 Fair- mornings, 9 – 11 a.m. members of the United bration of the feast of to the following: ground Rd., Plymouth, for infants and chil- Weekly Events: Church of Christ! St. Anne on Sunday Sunday: is a multigenerational, dren up to four years afternoon, July 29 at 4 10:30 a.m. Morning welcoming congrega- of age. Sept. 2, 2018 Mondays: A.A. Step p.m. The festival day Service tion where different through June 16, 2019. meeting – 7:30 p.m. Episcopal will begin with a Eu- Monday: First and beliefs come together Flexibility and avail- Churches: charist in their beauti- third Monday of the in common covenant. ability for special oc- Tuesdays: Bone Holy Spirit, ful 102 year old chapel Month We work together in casion, such as congre- Builders – 9:30 a.m. followed by a box lunch Noon-2 p.m. Helping our fellowship, our gational meetings and Senior Crafts: 9:30 Plymouth picnic on the grounds Hands Food Pantry community, and our events. Qualifications a.m. St.Mark’s, of St. Anne Bethany Friday: Second Fri- world to nurture jus- needed: Experience Senior Luncheon – Ashland Convent. Our Deacon day of the month tice, respect, and love. in early childhood ed- Noon n Maryan is planning to 6 p.m. Food, Fun, ucation. CPR certifi- AA Discussion – 8 attend and will try to Fellowship Sunday July 29, cation for infants and p.m. This is a shared afford transportation On Sunday, Nov. 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. children, and satis- ministry between Holy for all who wish to at- 5, 2017, we officially “The Remarkable factory completion of Wednesdays: Morn- Spirit and St. Mark’s. tend. We would need launched as Resto- Octopus” background check. If ing Reflection contin- The weather has been to leave St. Mark’s at 1 ration Church Plym- Nancy Chaddock interesting in apply- ues with Don Sorrie fabulous for outdoor p.m. to arrive in time outh. More details shares what she has ing, contact Jane Clay, leading us in discuss- activities. However, to walk the gardens at about this service will learned about this oce- Director of Religious ing devotions by wom- we could really use the convent and will be included in the next anic creature from NH Education - dre@star- en from the NIV Bible. some rain showers for hopefully return to St. article. We also started author Sy Montgom- rkingfellowship.org. Our participants are our gardens. Mark’s by 8-8:30 p.m. a new series entitled, ery’s book, “The Soul growing in numbers Grow your spirit Please contact Maryan Stories. We will be con- of an Octopus.” The Next Meeting and looking forward this summer! at: maryaneee@msn. tinuing this series this of the Wise Women in to more great discus- You’re invited to com or call 548-7994 to week as well. We have Visit our Web site Training is to be held sion, contemplation take part in our “Spir- confirm your atten- our own worship team www.starrkingfel- on Wednesday, Aug. 8 prayer, and peace- itual Practices Sam- dance. The Sisters al- during our services in lowship.org from 10:30 a.m. to noon. fulness for the days pler,” as we explore ways love meeting new ahead! We'll be gath- activities such as gar- people. ering on Wednesdays dening, meditative at 7:30 a.m. for one walking, writing, and Circus Smirkus hour through Aug. 29. other creative arts Circus Smirkus Coffee provided. Come that can feed our spir- presents the 2018 Big join us, and bring oth- its and bring us closer Top Tour, Vaudeville, ers for a time in God's to God. The series con- in Wolfeboro, in part- word. cludes with a 4-part in- nership with All Saints troduction to the Epis- Church, on Aug. 12, 2 Fridays: Bone Build- copal Church as part of & 7 p.m. and 13th, 1 & ers – 9:30 a.m. the “Jesus Movement,” 6 p.m. Tickets are $22 Aug. 2, 9, 16, and 23. for adults (13 and up), Monthly Events: All events take place $18 for children (2-12), WIC (Women/In- THURSDAYS, from & kids 2 and under are fant/Children) Clinic 5-6:30 pm at Sherrill free. This is wonderful – 2nd Monday at 8:30 Hall, 18 Highland St, family entertainment. a.m. Ashland, NH. Visit wolfesaints.com T.E.A. (Time, En- This week, July 19: or smirkus.org for courage, Accept) – for “The Venerable Beads” more information or Women; 3rd Tuesday at led by Joan Bowers. call 877-664-7587. 4 p.m. Meeting place Prayer becomes tactile varies. Check and rhythmical by us- Shared Ministry with the church office ing a circle of grouped Services for exact place and beads to help focus one's Saturdays 6 pm at time. time of quiet and reflec- Christian Learning Women's Fellow- tion...Using decorative Center, 263 Highland ship - Next meeting – beads and wire, we will St., Plymouth Thursday, Sept. 13 create our own Angli- Sundays 8 am at In early July, sev- can prayer beads and Griswold Hall, 263 eral members met to learn more about this Highland St., Plym- discuss working on devotional practice. outh and 9:30 a.m. St. smaller, inexpensive Next week, July 26 – Mark’s Church, 18 crafts to be exhibited Guy Tillson Highland St., Ashland. at the annual Christ- mas Bazaar. They will Caregivers Support Office Hours meet during July and Group Updated Regular August for the pur- Would you like some Office Hours starting pose of working on support as a caregiv- Tuesday, July 10. Tues- these crafts. All are er? Caregivers Support day 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., welcome to bring your Group is a place you can Wednesday 9 a.m. – craft and join the fun! meet with others to find noon, & Thursday 9 that support. Held at a.m. – 1 p.m. Watch for our Bake the Plymouth Region- Sale to be held as part al Senior Center, this of the Bristol Olde group meets from 12:30 Bikers of All Skills and Ages, Home Day celebration to 2 p.m. on the third Come Cycle New England’s Most Challenging, on Saturday, Aug. 25! Wednesday of each Scenic, and Best Supported month: Upcoming dates Ongoing: include- July 18, and 17th Mt. Washington Century Bristol Communi- Aug. 15. Benefit for Tin Mountain Conservation Center ty Services is in need Book Sale th of everything! Please There will be a book Sat, July 28 help if you can! sale this month. The Events: July book sale will be Register at www.tinmountain.org Our Dynamite Din- held on Thursday, July Receive a 10% registration discount, use code: MWCPaper ner Crew is taking a 26, from 1 to 3 p.m. at well-deserved summer Griswold Hall. break, but will resume on Sept. 8 with a roast Quilt Group 603-447-6991 turkey dinner. Always The next quilt group Special thanks to the Salmon Press a favorite! Watch for meeting will be on Fri- the new menu coming day, July 20, from 10 soon! a.m. to 2 p.m. in Gris- Adults $9. Children wold Hall. $4. Serving 5:30 to 7 p.m. Ashland Community Take Out Available: Breakfast 744-8132 The next Commu- Where to Find Us! A8 NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2018 n

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MEREDITH — The laughs continue at the Winnipesaukee Play- house with Brandon Thomas’s classic farce “Charley's Aunt!” Director Neil Pankhurst says, " ‘Charley's Aunt’ shows the world how the stuffy, patriarchal im- Courtesy age of late Victorian Julia Suriano and Ryan Bloomquist star as the romantic English society can be leads in “Show Boat” at Interlakes Summer Theatre each turned on its head. In Wednesday through Sunday from July 18-29. Call 707- this ‘rollicking crazy 6035 for more information or tickets. play’ we see several desperate young men running in circles - sometimes literally - to SAU #79 keep the zany story of Courtesy GILMANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT young (and older) love The laughs continue at the Winnipesaukee Playhouse with Brandon Thomas’s classic farce on the right course. “Charley's Aunt!” “Charley’s Aunt” runs Wednesday, July 11 through Saturday, July 21. 2018-2019 VACANCIES The ladies in contrast are full of confidence dy, Fancourt "Babbs" runs Wednesday, July ly sponsored by Bank CLASSROOM PARAEDUCATOR and finesse - even if Babberly, saves the 11 through Saturday, of New Hampshire. Please send a letter of intent, resume one or two are not all day by impersonating July 21. Tickets are “Charley’s Aunt” is and three letters of reference to: they seem to be. I'm Charley's millionaire $20-$34 and available further supported by Principal Paula Mercier sure Queen Victoria, aunt from Brazil, you online at www.winni- the generous spon- Gilmanton School would not only have ap- know, "where the nuts pesaukeeplayhouse. sorship of Misiaszek 1386 NH Rte. 140 proved, but would also come from.” Hilari- org or over the phone Turpin pllc, the Taylor Gilmanton Iron Works, NH 03837 have been ‘amused’!” ous, preposterous, and at 279-0333. Additional Community, and the “Charley's Aunt” jolly good fun, “Char- free events support- Laconia Daily Sun. July 27, 2018 or until position is filled. is the story of Oxford ley’s Aunt” is widely ing “Charley’s Aunt” The Winnipesau- lads Jack and Char- regarded as one of the include a pre-show kee Playhouse, a year- 2ND SHIFT CUSTODIAN Looking for a custodian with experience, but will ley who need a chap- most sensational and symposium, Thursday, round theatre, is a train the right person that is selected. The custodian erone to get close to entertaining farces of July 19. 501(c)3 organization works 2nd shift during the school year and 1st shift the lovely ladies, Amy all time. The 2018 summer supported in part by during the summer months. and Kitty. Their bud- “Charley’s Aunt” season is generous- the New Hampshire State Council on the Please send a letter of intent, resume and three Cackleberries announces 2018 Garden Tour Arts, New Hampshire letters of reference to: Charitable Founda- Facility Manager David Sykie MEREDITH — Cack- July 28, between 9 a.m. berries with questions: tion, the Shubert Foun- Gilmanton School leberries Garden and and 3 p.m. Tickets are 279-8728. dation, the Steinwachs 1386 NH Rte. 140 Gift Shop is pleased $25, and can be pur- These glorious gar- Family Foundation, Gilmanton Iron Works, NH 03837 to announce the 2018 chased at Cackleber- dens will be in full and by contributions Summer Garden Tour! ries Garden Center, summer bloom. Grab a from members of this July 27, 2018 or until position if filled. This year’s tour will which is located at 419 friend or family mem- community. include 11 glorious gar- Daniel Webster High- ber and spend a rest- dens – two are located way (Route 3) in Mer- ful Saturday exploring in the Meredith down- edith. Rain or shine! these beautiful gar- town area, and the oth- Proceeds will benefit dens! er nine are all on Mere- the Meredith Commu- dith Neck. nity Garden Club’s The tour will take community initiatives. place on Saturday, Please contact Cackle- $11-$14.25/hr; Responsible and compassionate CAREGivers needed for non-medical care. A job that nurtures your soul. IMMEDIATE POSITIONS available. Flexible hours. Extensive training provided. 603-569-7733 or www.homeinstead.com/796

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BY MARTHA SWATS negative body image from osteoporosis to • Change in behav- steps and ready to help Comfort Keepers have Owner/Administrator – factors that we don’t sarcopenia. ior, especially during/ find treatment (if nec- been serving New Comfort Keepers usually associate with after meals essary). Most impor- Hampshire residents For many years, older adults. But we Signs of an • Going to the bath- tantly, when discuss- since 2005. Let us help it was suggested that shouldn’t forget that, Eating Disorder room immediately af- ing an eating disorder you stay independent. eating disorders exist- for younger people, Despite its preva- ter meals with a loved one, be Please call 536-6060 or ed almost exclusive- these feelings don’t lence in the aging com- • Extreme sensitivi- sure not to trivialize visit our Web site at ly with younger age simply manifest from munity, eating disor- ty to cold the problem, but also www.comfortkeepers. groups, such as ado- thin air. They’re of- ders often go unnoticed don’t pretend to un- com/plymouthnh for lescents and teenag- ten brought on by ex- by family caregivers Having the derstand exactly what more information. ers. It’s only been in ternal stressors, like because the symptoms Discussion they’re going through. the last decade or so bullying. It’s no differ- may be similar to those If you’ve identified Simply keep the lines Comfort Keepers® that medical experts ent for older adults, found in the aging pro- that your loved one of communication Can Help have come to discov- expect that the stress- cess. In many cases, it may be suffering from open, and offer your Comfort Keepers® er that these problems ors are often dramatic simply doesn’t occur an eating disorder, support. can provide the sup- are not exactly unique life events, such as the to the family caregiv- plan out how to ap- port your aging loved to younger people. In death of a spouse, a se- er that the root cause proach the issue. First About one needs. Our com- fact, eating disorders, rious illness, or a debil- may be an eating dis- and foremost, find a Comfort Keepers passionate, profes- namely anorexia and itating injury. order. However, it’s good time to talk in Comfort Keepers is sional caregivers can bulimia, are also quite What also separates imperative for family private and be upfront a leader in providing remind him or her to common among one eating disorders in caregivers to recognize about what you’ve ob- in-home care consist- eat and even prepare group in particular: ag- the elderly vs. young- the signs of eating dis- served and why you’re ing of such services as healthy meals. Simply ing adults. er people is that the order. Below are a few concerned. Secondly, companionship, trans- put, our goal is to see resulting damage is to look out for: anticipate that there portation, housekeep- that your loved one has Different Impact much more severe. • Fluctuations in will be some resistance ing, meal preparation, the means to live a hap- as We Age Natural aging process- weight, especially in a and denial. It’s no easy bathing, mobility as- py, safe, and indepen- This may come as es already make the short span of time task to admit when we sistance, nursing ser- dent life. Contact your a surprise, especial- body more fragile and • Constant stomach have a problem, and vices, and a host of local Comfort Keepers ly when one consid- less resilient – and problems it’s natural to become additional items all office today to learn ers the contributors nutritional depriva- • Stained or discol- defensive. meant to keep seniors more about how we can of eating disorders in tion will ultimately in- ored teeth Let it be known that living independently make a difference in younger groups, such crease a senior’s risk of • Dramatic weight you are always avail- worry free in the com- your aging loved one’s as low self-esteem and developing everything loss able to discuss next fort of their homes. life.

Paid Advertisement Paid Advertisement Paid Advertisement Paid Advertisement Paid Advertisement Edward Jones: Financial Focus Where You Live as Retiree Can Affect Financial Strategies Upon retiring, many peo- expensive the housing is like- costs, though you’ll still like- tax breaks on retirement in- Regarding how you invest IRA. When choosing an ple relocate to enjoy a more ly to be. Also, locations near ly need to purchase some come, so, if taxes are a major today, you should evalu- appropriate withdrawal favorable climate, or to be an ocean or the mountains type of supplemental cover- concern, you’ll want to research ate whether your current rate, you’ll need to con- closer to grown children, tend to be more costly. But age. However, out-of-pocket the tax situation of prospective investment strategy is sider other variables – or to live in an area they’ve the type of housing you select health care expenses may retirement locations. You may likely to produce the re- your age, the amount of visited and enjoyed. If you, – house, apartment or condo- vary in different parts of the also want to consult with your sources needed to support money in your retirement too, are thinking of mov- minium – also can affect your country, so this is something tax advisor. you adequately in the re- accounts, other available ing someday, you’ll want to financial picture in terms of else you’ll want to check out These aren’t all the areas you tirement location you’ve assets, etc. – but your study possible locations, but initial expense, maintenance before relocating. Of course, will need to consider when chosen. So, for example, cost of living will be a key you also need to be aware and possible tax benefits. the availability of good med- estimating your total cost of if you think you’re going factor. A financial profes- that where you eventually Plus, you can now find newer ical facilities may be just as living in a retirement destina- to live in a fairly expen- sional can help you deter- decide to live can greatly af- types of arrangements, such important to you as health tion, but they should give you sive place, you may need mine the withdrawal rate fect your savings and invest- as senior cooperative hous- care costs. a good idea of what you can to reduce your expenses, that’s right for you. ment strategies – both now ing, in which you own a share expect. And your choice of delay retirement or work and during your retirement. of the community and have a Taxes – You may hear about where to live as a retiree can part time. When you retire, it can be voice in how it’s run. people moving to a differ- affect your financial strategy a great feeling to live where Here are some relocation ent state to lower their tax in at least two ways: how you Your choice of a retire- you want, but you’ll enjoy it costs to consider: Health care – If you are 65 burden during retirement. invest today and how much ment destination also may more if you’re fully aware of or older when you retire, A few states don’t have per- you can withdraw from your affect how much money the costs involved – and the Housing – Not surprisingly, you’ll have Medicare to cov- sonal state income taxes, and retirement accounts when you withdraw each year financial steps you’ll need to the larger the city, the more er some of your health care many others offer favorable you’re retired. from your 401(k) and take. This article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones Financial Advisor. For more information or to sign up for their monthly newsletter, contact your local Financial Advisor.

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the year when the pow- “The general court New Hampshire Public Since Sununu’s veto tal and recreational Biomass er prices in the market finds that the contin- Utilities Commission announcement, three benefits. He has been FROM PAGE A1 are so low.” ued operation of the calculated that the re- biomass plants have overseeing a timber Without the means to The Bridgewater state’s 6 independent quirement for distrib- said they plan to shut harvest in Danbury sell off their equip- plant employs 20 peo- biomass-fired electric utors to purchase pow- down as soon as they in such a way that ment, logging compa- ple and it relies upon generating plants and er from the biomass use their current in- the logging operation nies may find it hard about 25 suppliers, the state’s single re- plants would increase ventory of wood chips, will provide import- to avoid bankruptcy. which O’Leary said newable waste-to-en- the cost of electricity and many logging com- ant wildlife habitat Michael O’Leary, translates into 100-125 ergy generating plant for Rate G small-busi- panies are preparing — “early successional plant manager at forest jobs. The forest- are at risk due to ener- ness customers by to follow. habitat” where weedy Bridgewater Power ry industry supports gy pricing volatility,” $5.15-per-month. That The InDeck biomass areas, grass, shrub Company, said the 932 jobs in New Hamp- the bill states. “These amount represents the plant in Alexandria thickets, and young governor is missing shire. plants are important additional “stranded already had ceased op- forest provide both the big picture. “Everybody’s look- to the state’s economy costs” that electric dis- erations because of the food and cover for an- “It’s much bigger ing at the market,” and jobs, and in par- tribution companies poor market for pow- imals — while leaving than electric rates,” O’Leary said, “and we ticular … to the state’s would incur by pur- er. two-thirds of the forest he said. “I look upon definitely can’t oper- sawmill and other for- chasing biomass en- Jasen Stock, exec- standing. the electric rate part ate under the current est products industries ergy at above-market utive director of the “The lack of young as a very small piece. market conditions.” and employment in rates. New Hampshire Tim- forest is one of the Forest products play Distributors of these industries, and The PUC did not cal- berland Owners Asso- biggest problems” for a significant role in electricity are able to these indigenous-fu- culate the impact for ciation, said a study wildlife, Lagueux said. what makes this state purchase power from eled renewable gener- residents, but Aman- by economists at Plym- Proper forest man- great — it’s sustained low-cost natural gas ating plants are also da Noonan, the PUC outh State University agement allows for by the forest industry. generating plants, important to state pol- spokesman, said that, found there were 120 both old-growth and The recreational use which has made other icies because they pro- although residential people employed di- young trees, and the of forest land for snow- forms of generation vide generating fuel customers as a whole rectly by the biomass roads used for the log- mobiling, hiking, and relatively expensive diversity and environ- are responsible for al- plants, with 583 com- ging operation can be fishing — to put that in and, therefore, less mental benefits, which most twice as much mercial loggers sup- transformed into rec- jeopardy to me seems competitive. SB 365 protect the health and of the stranded costs, plying them, and 228 reational trails. La- very short-sighted.” was passed in order to safety of the state’s cit- individually, they pur- in service and support gueux pointed to one O’Leary explained, ensure a diversity of izens and the physical chase less energy than positions. That total such trail on the Dan- “The issue is that it’s sources so that, if nat- environment of the a business would, so payroll is $50.9 mil- bury lot where ferns not economically vi- ural gas prices should state.” the increase in their lion, and the econo- have grown in to pro- able for us to operate go up, there would be As part of the vet- bills would be compa- mists calculated that vide a pleasant green for many months of other options. ting of the bill, the rable. they contribute $254.5 area. million in economic Without a place to activity in the state. send the low-grade Some of the cottage beach sticker. The se- eliminating the lake- Stock said that, wood, Lagueux fears Parking owners have bought lectmen’s options are side parking spaces when the forest prod- that such stewardship FROM PAGE A1 beach stickers, allowing to limit the number the that currently exist ucts industry is in- will come to an end, officials have long had them to park their vehi- stickers per household along that stretch of cluded, there are 7,700 and both forests and their eye on the long cles in the parking spots or to place kiosks that road. A couple of trees people affected. wildlife will suffer. crescent beach that in front of their cottages require beach users to growing in the right of He also noted that Stock agreed that, runs along the foot of the to keep other residents pay to park. way also would have to the six biomass plants without markets for lake. The town entered from parking there and On July 9, Barrett be removed. contribute $7.3 million the low-grade timber, into years of litigation using the beach. returned with anoth- Selectman Les Dion in state and local reve- landowners may be un- to gain ownership of the Barrett brought her er suggestion: Utilize questioned whether nue from property and able to economically beach, and eventually complaints about the the town’s 50-foot right the doubling of parking generation taxes, and improve forest health. prevailed, limiting the misuse of the parking of way, which extends spaces would make the communities — espe- “I have already had property rights of those to the selectmen earli- onto the cottage own- beach too crowded. cially the smaller ones landowners contact on Shore Drive to the er this year, suggesting ers’ lawns, to put in an- Chairman Rick Alp- that do not have large me, stating that if this lake’s high-water mark that the town prevent gled beach parking. Do- ers said he felt the best retail or industrial is how the Governor — which excludes the the cottage owners ing so would increase solution would be to put taxpayers — rely on treats sustainable for- beach. from leaving their cars the number of parking in payment kiosks that revenue from timber estry and timberland Court settlements there all day. spots along a 780-foot limit the time that cars harvests. owners, perhaps I have given the proper- Both the New Hamp- stretch of the road be- can remain in the park- Shaun Lagueux of should veto his Trails ty owners the right to shire Municipal Asso- tween Silver Shores ing spots. New England Forestry Bureau and Fish and place moorings in the ciation and the town’s and The Big Catch from Selectmen did not Consultants in Bris- Game Department lake in exchange for the attorney have advised 30 to 65, she said. take action on the re- tol said closure of the from using my private loss of their beach. the selectmen that they Highway Supervi- quest and did not place biomass plants would land to promote their That was not the end cannot place limits on sor Mark Bucklin said it on the agenda for this deprive loggers and programs.” of the matter, though. who can purchase a doing so would mean week’s meeting. sawmills of a place Those concerned to get rid of the low- about that impact met grade trees, slabs, and last week at Michael Waste Collection Tuftonboro. go in with the house- gram, visit the Lakes sawdust that make up Sharp Enterprises in FROM PAGE A3 As a reminder: La- hold trash (dry out the Region HHW Web site more than 40 percent Bridgewater to dis- tex paint and alka- paint before disposal). at http://www.lakes- of the timber harvest cuss how they might dith, Moultonborough, line batteries are not To get maps to the rpc.org/serviceshhw. in the state. Central promote an effort to New Hampton, North- considered HHW, and collection sites, learn asp, find us on Face- New Hampshire, he have the legislature field, Ossipee, San- will not be accepted more information book (under Lakes Re- said, would be espe- overturn the gover- bornton, Sandwich, on the collection days. about wastes, or make gion Planning), or call cially hard-hit because nor’s veto. Several Tamworth, Tilton, and These products can a donation to the pro- 279-5334 or 279-5341. the northern and legislators attended southern tiers have the session as well, to some options in other show their support for schools, and commu- health issues. available; please reach states. biomass and, by exten- CADY nities are essential. Are you or some- out. For more informa- Lagueux said whole- sion, the loggers and FROM PAGE A4 Youth -focused suicide one you love at risk of tion on risk, protective tree harvesting has foresters that depend suicide prevention prevention strategies suicide? For resourc- factors, and resilien- both environmen- upon them. efforts on their own. are available. Promo- es and help, contact cy building strategies, The participation, tion and prevention the National Suicide visit the CADY website support, and active in- services are also avail- Prevention Lifeline at at cadyinc.org. volvement of families, able to address mental 1-800-273-8255. Help is

isolated and forgot- my best interests at Again, don’t misun- Strategies ten, shepherding his heart. Even though I derstand; I am not cry- FROM PAGE A4 father-in-law’s sheep still find times when ing the blues. What I flounder in the dark thinking himself to be I am out of step with am saying is that with with no means to find a nobody. And then my peers, I have had what God is doing in our way. finally, at 80 years of to remind myself that my life, I have every But it need not be age, God called him to it is not what others reason to look forward so. Moses, the adopted lead his real family, think about me, but to a great new year. grandson of one of the the people of Israel, out what I think about me, You want to talk most powerful men on of Egyptian bondage, and more importantly, about it? Hit me up at earth, spent his first and it was only then what God thinks about rlarryscott@gmail. 40 years of life think- that Moses discovered me that really counts. com. ing he was somebody. that God can take a no- After a run-in with body and make a some- the Pharaoh of Egypt, body out of him! he escaped to the Si- I am deeply grate- nai and spent 40 years, ful for a God who has The Rest of the Story A12 NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2018 n

Swim FROM PAGE A1 Executive Director of the Museum, Rick Kaiser, re- sponded to a query when the SEALs would admit a woman. “When one can pass the rigorous test, and I’ll be there to see it,” he re- plied. “In fact, I think our overall winner, Daniela Klaz, could do it!” Training takes about two years to become a SEAL and requires en- rollees to be away from home at least 200 days a year. Training is ex- tremely rigorous and means one must carry Leigh Sharps 68 pounds of equipment Swim With a Mission Director Phil Taub (left) with Gov. Chris Sununu. whether on the land or Leigh Sharps underwater. ‘Never quit, A SEAL paratrooper soars over the crowd of enthusiastic onlookers at the Swim With a Mission. Lead, Follow or get out capture of a ‘bad guy.’ of the way.’ is just one The trained dogs are of of their mottoes. Among the Belgian Malinois pleased to accept their is looking brighter and fight for successful treat- their work is performing breed and not German Go Gray contribution once again. brighter,” Gainor as- ments for others. high risk diving and air Shepherds as commonly FROM PAGE A1 “On behalf of NTBS, I sured the group. The 2018 race was the and explosion techniques thought. They are em- who helped raise money want to thank everyone In the Newfound first time Shokal and but most of their work is ployed because they are for this year’s fundrais- here for the effort, time area alone, Shokal said Costigan organized such highly secretive and can’t smaller, have sleeker er, donated to the raffle and love that went into there are more than 50 an event but both were be publicized. fur and are more com- and also recruited stu- this event,” she said. people living with brain pleased with the out- Rounding out the day pact than Shepherds and dents from Newfound With more than tumors. A poster they come and look forward were several demonstra- weigh only 60 pounds. Regional High School to 700,000 people living assembled for the check to the 2019 race that will tions: a SEAL K-9 demon- For anyone wishing to pitch in as well. with a brain tumor and presentation was deco- be held on the last week- stration, parachuting make a donation to sup- “It truly is amazing, as many as 80,000 more rated with photos from end in April. demonstration from a port veterans or for more seeing our small town expected to be diagnosed the Go Gray in May race “We’re already mak- helicopter and into the information, you may come together in such with one in the coming and surrounded by the ing plans for it,” Shokal lake, a sniper demonstra- go to the swimwithamis- a big way,” she wrote. year, events like Bristol’s names of those dealing said. tion, and the seek and sion.org Web site. “It has inspired me per- Go Gray in May 5K help with such medical chal- sonally to help more bring greater awareness lenges. and more. Although to illnesses such as the Ingalls-Fitzgerald has throughout the state to visit www.glsen.org/ we never know who we many forms of brain tu- been dedicated to the Holmes help them become ‘Safe chapters/newhamp- are helping, knowing I mors. cause of finding a cure FROM PAGE A3 Spaces’ for all students.” shire/ourchapter. am helping somehow is “We at the National for such illnesses since pact on the lives of chil- GLSEN New Hamp- enough for me.” Brain Tumor Society are her son was diagnosed dren and youth around shire will host a sum- About Plymouth Gainor, who serves fiercely committed to with a brain tumor. persistent educational mer ‘Educator Magnet State University as the NTBS Director of finding a cure for these While she lost him a few problems and dilemmas. Training’ workshop at Established in 1871, Development for Com- tumors. That day is com- years ago to the disease, The Center forges pro- Plymouth State Univer- Plymouth State Universi- munity Events, was very ing soon and the future she said she continues to fessional development sity on Tuesday, July ty serves the state of New school (PDS) partner- 10. The session will pro- Hampshire and the world ships with New Hamp- vide information on beyond by transforming Chartwells business partners for dining environments shire schools that sup- current issues concern- our students through economic development, throughout academic port co-teaching between ing LGBTQ+ students; advanced practices FROM PAGE A3 technological advances, institutions across the PSU teaching interns bullying and its impact where engaged learning providers. healthier living, and cul- U.S. Chartwells’ brand and experienced men- on mental health and produces well-educated About Plymouth State tural enrichment, with mantra, “Where Hungry tor teachers that lead to learning, and tactics to undergraduates and by University a special commitment Minds Gather,” signi- PreK-12 teacher certifica- stop bullying in the class- providing graduate edu- Established in 1871, of service to the North fies its commitment to tion in New Hampshire. room; and guidelines cation that deepens and Plymouth State Uni- Country and Lakes Re- reinventing the dining “GLSEN’s mission and tools for creating a advances knowledge and versity serves the state gion of New Hampshire. experience for the next to educate and support ‘Safe Space.’ enhances professional of New Hampshire For information about generation of students school communities in "GLSEN offers a crit- development. With dis- and the world beyond Plymouth State Univer- and beyond. Our nutri- an effort to eliminate ically needed voice to tinction, we connect with by transforming our sity, visit www.plym- tious cuisine not only bullying and foster learn- LGBTQ students in our community and business students through ad- outh.edu. satisfies the unique ap- ing environments that schools, and resources partners for economic vanced practices where petites, lifestyles, and are supportive of all stu- to our educators in those development, technolog- engaged learning pro- About Chartwells dietary needs of every dents meshes beautifully schools,” said Earick. ical advances, healthier duces well-educated Higher Education guest dining on campus, with the mission of the “The Holmes Center will living, and cultural en- undergraduates, and by Dining Services but it also brings people Holmes Center,” said be working with GLSEN richment with a special providing graduate edu- Chartwells is the together to promote the Mary Earick, Holmes to engage local schools commitment of service cation that deepens and recognized leader in high-intensity relation- Center Director. “We are and school districts in to the North Country advances knowledge and contract foodservice ships that will prepare honored to partner with this important work." and Lakes Region of New enhances profession- management, hospital- students for the future. GLSEN New Hampshire, To learn more about Hampshire. For infor- al development. With ity, and award-winning For more information, and to bring its important GLSEN New Hampshire mation about Plymouth distinction, we connect guest service within 280 visit www.Chartwell- programming to our PDS and the upcoming sum- State University, visit with community and college and university sHigherEd.com. partners and educators mer educator workshop, www.plymouth.edu. Section B Newfound Landing Thursday, Sports Thursday, July 19, 2018

COURTESY PHOTO Newfound’s Student Athletic Leadership Team members met with incoming ninth graders to get them ready for high school sports. Newfound athletes welcome incoming ninth graders

BRISTOL — Members with about 50 incoming athletes on the field to felt the afternoon was a The student athletes dents worked with high of the Newfound Region- ninth graders. help make their transi- huge success, as the mid- from NRHS spoke about school players of the al High School Student The purpose of the tion easier come the be- dle school students now each individual team sport they plan to par- Athletic Leadership different activities was ginning of fall sports. know some to the high and some of the players ticipate in at NRHS. The Team (SALT) spent the for the incoming ninth Both the middle school players who will and goals for each team. afternoon ended with afternoon of Tuesday, graders to get to know school students and the be on their teams, espe- Throughout the after- a game of ‘capture the June 19, at Kelley Park some of the high school high school students cially the fall teams. noon, middle school stu- flag.’ Newfound fall sports registration open

BRISTOL — New- ipation in the first offi- found Regional High cial practices on Mon- School fall athletics on- day, Aug. 13. All athletes line registration is now must have a completed open. Please go to the physical on file, as well NRHS web page, then as insurance coverage. to the athletics link, Any questions should and to forms and sched- be directed to Athletic ules. This information Director Peter Cofran 350350 should be completed by at 744-6006, x1507 or at Aug. 7 to ensure partic- [email protected].

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WATERVILLE VALLEY CAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT SCHOOL DISTRICT Campton Elementary School Waterville Valley Elementary School 2018-2019 School Year IMMEDIATE OPENINGS 2018-2019 School Year SAWMILL AND RECEPTIONIST/ PLANER MILL WORKERS FULL-TIME MIDDLE SCHOOL SPECIAL EDUCATION SECRETARY DAYTIME SHIFT TEACHER 7.5 hours per day (K-8 Certification Required) 187 day contract (Beginning Fall, 2018) BENEFITS INCLUDE $14.16 per hour VACATION, SICK AND HOLIDAY PAY, Please send letter of intent, resume, transcript, INSURANCE, CREDIT UNION, references and certification to: Please send letter of intent, resume, and references to: 40l(k) PLAN, ATTENDANCE BONUS Gale Adams-Davis, Principal Janet Eccleston, Special Education Coordinator Apply in Person c/o SAU #48 Campton Elementary School or email [email protected] 47 Old Ward Bridge Road 1110 NH Rt. 175 to request us to email an application Plymouth, NH 03264 Campton, NH 03223 [email protected] [email protected]

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Shaker Regional School District’s Food Service Depart- ment has an opening for an energetic applicant for a Food Service Worker at Belmont Elementary School. FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES This is a school year position, working 9:30 am – 2 pm. Duties include, but are not limited to, prep work, serv- • UNIT SECRETARY – 36 hours ing, cleaning, washing dishes and pots/pans, and other • OR NURSE SUPERVISOR – 36 hours tasks directed by the Kitchen Manager. Ability to lift • MT/MLT – 40 hours (Day shift) up to 40 pounds. Willingness and ability to learn the point of sale register is necessary. Prior experience in • RN M/S – 36 hours (Night shift) the food service industry is preferred. The successful • RN CHARGE – 36 hours (Night shift) candidate must be able to work in a fast paced, ever changing environment and perform as a team player. PART TIME OPPORTUNITIES

Applications may be found on the Shaker Regional • COOK – 16 hours School District website or can be picked up at the SAU • HOUSEKEEPER – 20 hours (Weekends) Office at 58 School Street; Belmont, NH 03220.

Please contact Nancy Cate, PER DIEM OPPORTUNITIES Director of Food Service at • LNA/UNIT SECRETARY/HOSPITAL 603-267-6525 ext. 1352, if you have any questions. INFORMATION CLERK (This is a float position) • COOK • CENTRAL STERILE TECHNICIAN $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS • SURGICAL TECHNICIAN For two years of experience staff RNs • RN Apply Online at www.ucvh.org Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital REGISTERED NURSES 181 Corliss Lane, Colebrook, NH 03576 Contact Human Resources at Phone: (603)388-4236 (603)388-4236 Apply On-line at www.ucvh.org [email protected] 181 Corliss Lane, Colebrook, NH 03576 603-388-4236 EOE EOE Town of Plymouth Recycling Center

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PLYMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plymouth, NH 03264 2018-2019 School Year White Mountain Country Club is hiring seasonal help for the 2018 season. TITLE I LITERACY SUPPORT This maintenance position includes free golf. PARAPROFESSIONAL Contact Joe at 726-1093 or stop by in person. (Must have equivalent of 2 years post secondary education) WHITE MOUNTAIN COUNTRY CLUB 2 COUNTRY CLUB ROAD ASHLAND, NH 03217 SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONAL (Must have equivalent of 2 years post secondary education)

Interested candidates please send letter of intent, resume and references to: Julie Flynn, Principal Plymouth Elementary School 43 Old Ward Bridge Road Plymouth, NH 03264 [email protected] $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

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2018-2019 School Year Contact Human Resources at Employment Opportunities (603)388-4236 Middle School Spanish and French Teacher Apply On-line at www.ucvh.org 181 Corliss Lane, Colebrook, NH 03576 Transition Assistant/Job Coach 603-388-4236 1:1 Special Education Assistants EOE Call for General Special Education Assistants Special Pricing! Classroom Assistant Academic Support Facilitator Food Service Worker TRANSFER STATION Custodian ASSISTANT Substitute Teachers Please visit the Human Resources page on the The Town of Thornton is seeking candidates District Website, wwwl.sau80.org, for details, for the position of Transfer Station Assistant. or contact Debbie Thompson, Business Applicants should have a minimum of five (5) Administrator, at 267-9223 ext 5303 or years of experience and applicable NH DES via email at [email protected]. licenses. Applicants should have supervisory experience, be able to work well with the public and have experience operating a backhoe. This is a full-time position with benefits - Labor Grade 7 - with an hourly pay range from $16.19 to $22.88 depending on experience. A full job description and application packet is available at Town Office and on the town website: www.townofthornton.org News and Notices page

Applications must be submitted by noon on July 31, 2018 to: Debra Shepard, Town Administrator Attn: Transfer Station Assistant 16 Merrill Access Road Thornton, NH 03285

The Town of Thornton is an equal opportunity employer. The position will remain open until filled.

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Included is a sandy beach, day dock and mooring field on Little . $489,000 Kid’s Corner n NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2018 B5 Sports B6 NEWFOUND LANDING, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2018 n Brunnette, Einarsdottir voted Athletes of the Year Plymouth State names award recipients PLYMOUTH — The its leadership for the earning All-LEC Second as a strong facilitator town, R.I.) was select- and public address an- Plymouth State Univer- advancement of wom- Team honors while lead- of the Friends of Jaclyn ed as the winner of the nouncer for 14 of the sity Athletic Depart- en’s equity in sports and ing the Panthers to the Foundation and the field Peter S. Cofran Award university’s 24 sports, ment has announced physical education, and LEC Tournament semi- hockey team’s adoptee, after serving as an as- while also assisting in the winners of its major the Brady Wilby Award final round. Arielle Beaulieu. sistant in the Athletic the office with website awards for the 2017-18 ac- for leadership, character Peruch and classmate Senior sports man- Communications office. maintenance, game pro- ademic year, honoring and service. Cam Cormier (Auburn, agement major Matt He served the depart- gram design and record eight students for their Cross country and Maine) of the men’s la- Deignan (North Kings- ment as a statistician keeping. accomplishments on the track and field star Sam crosse team were named field of play, in the class- Brunnette (Newport the John C. Foley Lead- room and within the Center, Vt.) was voted ership Award winners. Host families sought for Plymouth community. the Paul E. Arold Male Cormier embraced the The awards, present- Athlete of the Year for role of captain on and off ed annually, honor for- a second straight year the field while maintain- mer coaches and educa- after an historic ju- ing an impressive GPA New England Wolves tors who were pioneers nior season. The dis- in the classroom as a in the development of tance runner earned double major in market- LACONIA — The Florida, Colorado, and a two-week break at physical education and All-America status in ing and digital media; New England Wolves many more destinations Christmas. athletics at Plymouth cross country, indoor Peruch, a two-year cap- Junior Hockey Program worldwide. In 2017-18 All host families re- State. The eight recipi- track and field (3,000 me- tain, was selected by her is seeking host families the Wolves program was ceive $375 per month, ents represent the best of ters) and outdoor track teammates as the pro- for the upcoming sea- awarded by the Eastern per player (can host more than 730 students and field (3,000-meter gram’s Panther Award son. The Wolves range Hockey League as “Hu- more than one) for host- who were involved with steeplechase), just one of winner an astonishing in age from 15-20 years manitarians of the Year” ing Wolves. If you have PSU Athletics as a stu- five athletes nationally three times and gradu- old and are recruited for their charitable work a spare bedroom in your dent-athlete or support to accomplish the feat, ates as the program’s all- from all over the world, in their community. home and interested in staff member during the while competing in the time leader in digs per coming to develop as Players arrive Aug. hosting a player, please 2017-18 school year. The NCAA Championship in set. hockey players in the 25 and 26 and play a 50- connect through e-mail award winners, selected all three sports. Senior tight end Lakes Region of New game schedule over the the Wolves Housing Co- following a vote by the Junior alpine skier Elijah Johnson (Wind- Hampshire. This year’s course of seven months. ordinator, Kerry Mull, at head coaches and depart- Freydis Einarsdottir sor, Conn.) and senior team features players Players return home at [email protected] ment administrators, (Garðabær, Iceland) was field hockey goalie and from England, Canada, Thanksgiving and have or 998-6682 for more info. will be honored during selected as the Janet women’s ice hockey the annual PSU Athletic Nell Female Athlete of forward Alivia Bates Hall of Fame ceremony the Year for an impres- (Pennsauken, N.J.) were Another ballpark off the long list on Saturday, Oct. 20. sive third consecutive picked as the recipients “These students rep- year after representing of the Brad Wilby Award SPORTING resent everything that her home country in for leadership, charac- CHANCE Plymouth State Athlet- the 2018 Pyeongchang ter and service. In ad- ics is about,” said As- Winter Olympics, be- dition to playing a role sociate Director of Ath- coming the first PSU stu- on the letics Courtney O’Clair. dent-athlete to compete State Collegiate Athletic By JOSHUA SPAULDING “To truly be a Panther in an Olympic Games Conference (MASCAC) Over the years, I’ve means being dedicat- in school history. She champion football team, visited a lot of baseball ed in the classroom, posted a 41st place finish Johnson was a key mem- parks and it’s always fun community, and on the in the slalom in South ber for many initiatives to find some new places playing surface. We are Korea and served as Ice- for University Advance- to watch baseball games. proud to honor these land’s flag bearer during ment and Alumni Rela- I’ve been to Fenway students as some of the the Parade of Nations at tions and was a valued Park many times over best Plymouth State has the opening ceremonies, member of the PSU sales the years and a number to offer.” while also qualifying for program; as a dual-sport of years ago, I visited the PSU recognizes the the NCAA Skiing Cham- athlete Bates played sig- old Yankee Stadium in top athletic performanc- pionships for a third nificant roles in the suc- New York City, which es each year with the time. cess of two programs, was also quite an experi- Paul E. Arold Male Ath- Women’s volleyball earning All-LEC First ence. I also made a trip to lete of the Year and the libero Brenna Peruch Team recognition in Ohio with my uncle and Janet Nell Female Ath- (Cave Creek, Ariz.) field hockey and helping a couple of cousins and lete of the Year Awards. was chosen as the Van the women’s ice hock- went to games at Cleve- The top scholar-athlete Hartman-Vernon Kelly ey team to its first-ever land’s Progressive Field is awarded the Van A. Award winner as PSU’s playoff win, while also and Cincinnati’s Great Hartman/Vernon Kelly top scholar-athlete. As working in the Athletic American Ballpark Award and the top se- a senior nursing ma- department office. over the course of the niors are selected for the jor, Peruch was able to Junior field hock- weekend. When I was in JOSHUA SPAULDING I PAID a visit to the US Capitol Building during my trip to John C. Foley Leader- maintain her high aca- ey defender Patty Ne- Florida with the King- Washington, D.C. on July 8. ship Awards. demic standards with- whard (South Dennis, swood baseball team a Also presented are the out sacrificing anything Mass.) is the winner few years ago, I went to a money, which I probably the riverfront, eventu- Peter S. Cofran Award, on the volleyball court. of the Dorothy “Dot” game at Tropicana Field shouldn’t be spending. ally making my way to recognizing outstanding She graduated Summa Diehl Award for the ad- in Tampa, which has to However, I was able Nationals Park. service and support for Cum Laude in an espe- vancement of women’s be the worst ballpark in to check off another park The game itself was PSU Athletics, the Dor- cially challenging ma- equity in sports. She the Major Leagues (it on my list during the not much of a game, othy “Dot” Diehl Award, jor, while capping off a has been involved in the was nice to see Tampa weekend following the with the Miami Mar- honoring a female stu- record-breaking career university’s Turf Field come up with a plan for Fourth of July. I group lins throttling the Na- dent-athlete who exhib- with her best season, Campaign and serves a new park, although of friends from the Rob tionals, but it was great it may not be feasible). Has a Podcast communi- to catch up with some Last year, I made trips to ty hosted a get-together RHAP friends and meet Baltimore to visit Cam- at the Washington Na- a few more along the den Yards and Houston tionals game in Wash- way. After a quick din- to visit Minute Maid ington, D.C. and I decid- ner, I grabbed an Uber Park, both of which ed to take the short flight and made my way back were pretty cool in their south to join in the fun to Union Station and own rights. and see another park. caught the last train Earlier this summer, With plenty of work back to BWI. The late as I concluded my trip to do on Saturday night night flight brought me to Wyoming to visit my and again on Monday into Manchester around brother, I made a stop at morning, I made the trip midnight and home a Coors Field in Denver to all in one day. I got up little before 2 a.m. to fin- catch a game. really early on Sunday ish out a long day on the I also have been in- morning (about 2 a.m.) road. side the Rogers Center and left for Manchester Joshua Spaulding in Toronto, though I Airport around 3 a.m. is the Sports Editor for have never seen a game I boarded my flight be- the Granite State News, there. fore 7 a.m. and landed at Carroll County Indepen- My goal is to eventu- Baltimore-Washington dent, Meredith News, ally see all of the Major International Airport Gilford Steamer, Winn- League parks, though I not much past 9 a.m. and isquam Echo, Plymouth know this is a tall task, then caught the train Record-Enterprise, Lit- especially given the into D.C. I spent most tleton Courier, Newfound large number of parks lo- of the morning walking Landing, Coos County cated out west, including around the city, start- Democrat, Berlin Report- cities like Los Angeles, ing at the US Capitol, er and The Baysider. He Seattle, San Diego and making my way down can be reached at josh@ Phoenix, which would the National Mall to the salmonpress.news at 279- obviously involve lots of Washington Monument 4516, or PO Box 729, Mer- travel, which costs some and then walked along edith, NH 03253.