THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2013 SERVING TILTON, NORTHFIELD, BELMONT & SANBORNTON, N.H. FREE Downtown merchants air concerns with Tilton selectmen BY DONNA RHODES close at 5 p.m. and don’t open pick-up would be feasible. [email protected] again until 10 a.m., this cre- “I’d be skeptical of a mid- ates a hardship since Best- day pick-up with all the traf- TILTON — “This is about way Disposal Service picks fic along Main Street,” Allen anything and everything,” up trash on Main Street ear- said. said Tilton Select Board ly in the morning. Consentino presented the Chair Pat Consentino as she “The garbage is a big con- idea of consolidating trash opened a public hearing cern for us,” said Steve from the stores by designat- with business owners along Beaulieu, one of the owners ing a few collections sites Main Street last Thursday of Blooming Iris. “I’ve been along the street. That, she evening. bringing it home with me in- said, might make it easier After receiving an invita- stead, and that’s really not for businesses to comply tion to meet with the board, fair to the town I live in.” and collections to be made a handful of the merchants Selectmen agreed that in a quick and safe manner came to discuss issues business hours and traffic during the day. Business unique to their locations in on the busy street make owners who were present the busy downtown section trash collection a tough is- agreed that could be a viable of Tilton. sue to resolve. Public Works solution. PHOTO DONNA RHODES Some of the complaints Director Dennis Allen said Parking was another top- Former Belmont Library Trustee David Morse was honored for his 15 years of service last week with the pres- revolved around trash pick that while he can try to ic discussed. David entation of a watercolor painting of the library. On hand for the presentation were (L-R) Trustee Mary Charnley, up times. Tilton’s residents make other arrangements Townsend of Eli’s Attic said Morse, fellow trustees Marilynn Fowler and Diana Johnson, and Library Director Jackie Heath. are asked not to put out their with Bestway, early morn- that while angled parking trash until after midnight ing and perhaps late day spaces allow more visitors on Wednesdays. For busi- might be the only times Belmont Library bids ness owners, most of whom SEE MERCHANTS, PAGE A11 arewell to longtime trustee Annual egg hunt keeps BY DONNA RHODES has served on numerous a three year term. [email protected] committees and boards in His commitment to the BELMONT — The Bel- things hopping in Sanbornton Belmont. He was a member library,though, was special mont Library and their of the High School Build- to him. BY DONNA RHODES Council at Winnisquam them were found in just un- Board of Trustees held a re- ing Committee and the “The library was my [email protected] High School, and a few of der ten minutes time. Forty ception last week to thank Town Hall Study Commit- first and my last involve- the students, Dravin and Se- hours well spent though, retiring Library Trustee SANBORNTON — tee. Morse was also a Ceme- ment in the town. The Things were really hopping bastian, who also volun- she said, as she watched the David Morse, who stepped tery Trustee for six years, smaller committees like teered to help hide the excited children fill their down at the end of his lat- at Bodwell Tree Farm in took part in two phases of this I always found to be the Sanbornton when the eggs,” said Lonergan. baskets. est term on March 12 after the Master Plan, served on most rewarding,” Morse She laughed that she and Many then went on to 15 years of dedicated serv- Recreation Commission the Budget Committee for said. held their annual commu- her team of volunteers pose with the Easter Bunny ice. nine years and, most re- spent forty hours filling and Over the years, Morse SEE BELMONT, PAGE A11 nity egg hunt last Saturday SEE EGG HUNT, PAGE A11 cently, was a selectman for morning. hiding the eggs and most of The sun was bright and spirits were high when Co- ordinator Julie Lonergan gave the signal to let the hunt begin, and more than 70 boys and girls headed off into the fields. The tree farm was sec- tioned off into three hunt areas for children of varied ages. Little ones up to four- years-old poked around the smaller seedling trees by the roadside while those five- to seven-years of age raced through the lower field and older children scrambled through the up- per field in search of the PHOTOS DONNA RHODES candy-filled plastic eggs. Seven-year-old Olivia was all smiles as she got ready to fill her fuzzy “We got some great help Bunny Basket with treats at the Sanbornton Recreation Commission’s this year from the Student annual egg hunt last weekend.

PHOTO DONNA RHODES Reading Specialist Lori Bresnahan demonstrated ways to read to a child during a special program at Belmont Elementary School last week. The program was designed to help parents of incoming kindergarten, readiness and pre-school students prepare them for school next year. BES staff help parents prep for kindergarten BY DONNA RHODES ly registration for kinder- number recognition for ex- [email protected] garten, readiness and pre- ample, by working with on- school, Speare said 56 par- ly the numbers one BELMONT — Sending a ents signed up children through five as a start. child off to kindergarten is who will be attending those “Putting it all out there more than just familiariz- programs at BES next year. with numbers one to ten is ing them with their ABC’s Of those families, 35 of too much in the begin- and 1-2-3’s these days, and them attended the work- ning,” Prescott said. Belmont Elementary shop session where they She also demonstrated School has gone the extra met with teachers and sup- ways to teach children to mile to help parents ready port staff who presented a use scissors by just snip- their young children for variety of tips for parents ping strips of paper at the challenges and excite- to practice at home with first. Once mastered, they ment that lies ahead. their children. Four sta- can then move on to cutting Adeline and her sister Darby were full of giggles as they poked amongst the trees at Bodwell Tree Farm in Last Wednesday tions were set up and in a longer straight line be- search of colored eggs filled with candy and other sweet treats during the Sanbornton’s annual egg hunt. evening, they were all in- groups of parents rotated fore tackling squares, cir- vited to meet with some of from one to another as they cles and other shapes. INDEX the staff at BES to learn learned about fine motor Another suggestion ■ ways to make school an skills, positive behavior, Prescott offered was to be- Volume 6 • Number 14 easy transition. independent skills and met gin drawing a stick figure, 22 Pages in 2 Section “This is something new with kindergarten teach- leaving out things like an Local News ...... A2-3,A6 we came up with last year,” ers Carole Foss and Eliza- eye, an arm or a leg, then Editorial Page ...... A4 said Principal Emily beth Boles. having the child finish the Speare. “Some of the first Cassandra Prescott, a drawing. North Country Notebook .....A5 grade curriculum is start- Special Education teacher Reading Specialists Schools ...... A7 ing to move into kinder- at BES, showed parents Jacqueline Leathers and garten due to Common ways to promote fine mo- Lori Bresnahan discussed Culture ...... A5,A8 Core State Standards, so tor skills in young boys and reading techniques in Obituaries...... A6 we want to support parents girls. She said they should their session. They told © in how to prepare their present their child with parents to engage their 2013, Salmon Press, LLC. child for that.” After filling their baskets with colorful plastic eggs, Luke, Parker and small quantities of infor- Tucker got a hug and some additional treats from the Easter Bunny at Call us at (603) 279-4516 During last month’s ear- mation to begin letter and SEE KINDERGARTEN, PAGE A11 Sanbornton’s egg hunt on Bodwell Farm last Saturday morning. email: [email protected] A2 Thursday, April 4, 2013 LOCAL NEWS WINNISQUAM ECHO ■ HALL MEMORIAL LIBRARY ■ Monday, April 8 NH native, Fred Johnson, Elizabeth Strout Chess Club, 4-7 p.m. will read from his recent- “Ice Cold Kill” by Dana ly published book “Diver- Haynes Wednesday, April 10 gences.” Refreshments “Life after Life” by Kate Story Time, 10:30 served Atkinson and 11:30 a.m. “The Dirty Streets of Scrabble, 1-3 p.m. Friday, April 12 Heaven” by Tad Williams Arts and Crafts, 3:30 p.m. Sit and Knit, 2-5 p.m. “The God of War” by Balloons Feminist Book Group, 3 Marisa Silver p.m. “Toms River: a small Thursday, April 11 “Sold” by Patricia Mc- town, a cancer cluster, Writer's Group, 5:30 p.m. Cormick and the epic quest to ex- Sharpen your pose pollution's hidden riting skills New items consequences ” by Dan Poetry Reading, 6 p.m. “The Burgess Boys” by Fagin BELMONT POLICE LOG ■ BELMONT — The Bel- Melissa Cote, age 35, was on March 27 in connection mont Police Department re- arrested on March 23 in con- with a bench warrant issued sponded to a total of 136 calls nection with two warrants by Franklin District Court. PHOTO COURTESY for service and reported the from Plymouth District Rebecca Buford, age 32, of following arrests between Court for issuing bad Ashland was arrested on An official visit March 22 and March 29. checks. March 29 for Driving Under Jae-ann and Kylee Rock at Just Maple, located at Green Acres Farm in Tilton, welcomed Sen. Jeanie A minor was taken in pro- Sean Patrick Baker, age the Influence of Drugs or Forrester during the New Hampshire Maple Experience open house weekend. tective custody on March 22. 26, of Belmont was arrested Liquor and Speeding. NORTHFIELD POLICE LOG Sanbornton Congregational UCC ■ NORTHFIELD — From ter Revocation/Suspension. Civil Matters, Domestic announces Earth Day celebration March 25 – March 31, the Other calls included Disturbances, MV Com- SANBORNTON — The long students of this rich and are rhythms that celebrate Northfield Police Depart- Simple Assaults, Criminal plaint, Noise Complaint, Sanbornton Congregational complex music, with experi- abundance and rites of pas- ment responded to 126 calls Threatening, Harassment, OHRV Complaint, Paper- Church-UCC invites the com- ences ranging from a few sage. And there are rhythms for service. Theft, Criminal Mischief, work Service, VIN Verifica- munity to join them for their years to many. Each rhythm that recognize specific trades, The following arrest was Pistol Permits, Missing Per- tions, Untimely Death, Un- 10 a.m. Earth Day Celebra- we play has a specific mean- skills and societies. This mu- made: sons, Animal Involved Inci- wanted Persons, Suspicious tion worship service on Sun- ing in West African villages, sic is heard in West Africa Codi Labrecque, 21, of dents, Welfare Checks, Activities/Persons & Vehi- day,April 21. and there is a specific time whenever people come to- Boscawen for Operating af- Business Alarm Activation, cles. The congregation will wel- and place where each one is gether in community and come special musicians, played. The rhythms are whenever significant events TILTON POLICE LOG ARABA-LON, a West African polyrhythmic—made up of are happening. ■ style drumming group, multiple, interlocking pat- Members of ARABA-LON TILTON — The Tilton Po- Tilton, was arrested for sim- disobeying a police officer. whose gifted drumming will terns of beats and silence. are: Grant Ellerbeck (North- lice Department handled ple assault. Some other calls handled sound our own praise and When music is played in West field), Ben Bynum (Canter- 193 calls for service during Brittany Abbott, 25, Hold- included, criminal mis- thanksgiving to the Creator Africa, everyone is involved. bury), Dianne Hoffman the week of March 25-31. erness, was arrested for chief, willful concealment, of diverse sounds and There is no audience, only (Loudon), Carol Ruh Eric Bryant, 34, Tilton, willful concealment at theft, well being check, do- rhythms. participants! The rhythms (Loudon), Jacqui Lawton was arrested on an electric Kohl's. mestic disturbance, un- Grant Ellerbeck, member that we play are heard during (Weare), and Tracey Osborne bench warrant. Keith Mcleod, 32, wanted person, suspicious of ARABA-LON, invites us to the gatherings and celebra- (Concord). A juvenile male, 12, Franklin, was arrested for person, and five car crashes. share the joy that is West tions of the Malinke people of Please join us as we worship African drumming. United the Hamana region of God in body and spirit, with Pancake breakfast to benefit Nate Morrison by the love and awe that we Guinea. There are rhythms ears to hear and hands to clap TILTON feel toward West African tra- that invoke magic and that (or at least feet to tap). Please COMMODITY TILTON — The Tilton Se- a.m. ditional rhythms, we are life- support mask dances. There bring a friend or two with you! nior Center is hosting a Ben- After hearing about our CENTER efit Pancake Breakfast at Ap- local police officer,Nate Mor- plebees on April 6 from 8-10 rison’s health problem we Tilton Senior Center welcomes spring A new establishment have decided to donate half on Main Street, od our proceeds to the Nate Tilton, NH Morrison Fund. Financially, with programs on gardening and health is currently looking this is very stressful, so we TILTON — Although the thanks to art instructor we’re introducing a café in- would like to help him and weather outside doesn’t yet Martha Shepp. She will be to the weekly rotation of for vendors Powers his donor. Hopefully, we will feel like spring, we’re host- available on April 3 and 17 at congregate dining on Tues- to rent booth space. be able to take some of the ing some programming at 10 a.m. to assist seniors as days. Call the Center for de- stress out of this very trying Crafts, Collectables, Firearms the Tilton Senior Center in they explore their artistic tails and to reserve a space. time. Hope the community April that we hope will get inclinations and break out We’ll celebrate April birth- Antiques, Instruction LLC comes out to support our us thinking about spring! the colors of spring. days with cake and ice Fresh or Preserved event. Tickets are $10, and April’s schedule of events is Whether you’re experi- cream on April 11, and we Farm Products Basic Target Shooting can be purchased at Tilton available at local town of- enced or a novice, Martha continue our Tuesday Town Hall, Tilton PD, North- fices as well as on the Tilton can assist you with drawing Lunch Speakers this month. Most items Personal Protection field PD, Belmont PD, Shaws website at and watercolor painting, On April 9, a representative considered. 476-5631 in Tilton and The Vault Hair www.tiltonnh.org. and may even share some pi- from HealthSouth will join Salon in Belmont. Art instruction pro- ano if there is interest. www. Contact Dave grams continue in April Beginning this month, SEE TILTON, PAGE A4 (603) 630 6178 powersfirearmsinstruction .com Zonta Club to host speaker from Hands Across the Table LACONIA — The Zonta Campus, Union Avenue in evenings at St. James Epis- have come together to or- Club of the Lakes Region's Laconia. It will feature copal Church in Laconia. ganize and manage the pro- The ROOFING Experts! monthly meeting will be speaker Joyce Ringleb, co- She will describe this pop- gram to meet the needs of held on April 9 at 6:30 p.m. founder of “Hands Across ular community outreach many within the communi- ASPHALT SHINGLES at the Woodside Building the Table,” a community program, how it got start- ty. Guests are welcome to Spring Savings 10% on the Taylor Community dinner held on Tuesday STANDING SEAM METAL ed, it's present status and join the Zonta members to RUBBER OR TPO future plans. hear about this excellent COPPER ROOFS [email protected] Serving all of New Hampshire for over 40 years. “Hands Across the program. A business meet- ICE DAM SPECIALISTS www.dwightandsons.com Table“ is truly a communi- ing will follow the speaker ty event sponsored by many 800-238-1137 churches in the area that SEE ZONTA, PAGE A11 ASPHALT PAVING, INC. 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Hail to the Chief

PHOTO COURTESY Police Chief Steve Adams was recog- nized for his years of dedication to the police department at the Northfield Town Meeting, held on March 16. Adams will be retiring at the beginning of May. He has served the community for a total of 20 years as a police officer and, since 2007, has been chief of the Northfield Police Department. On hand to present a plaque to thank him for his outstanding service and commitment to the town and its residents were (L-R) Moderator Scott McGuffin, outgoing selectman Geoff Ziminsky, Adams, and selectmen Steve Bluhm and Peg Shepard.

Driver arrested after crashing motorcycle near Tilt’n Diner PHOTO BY ERIN PLUMMER The Soboslai family will receive Lakes Region Habitat for Humanity’s first handicapped accessible house. From TILTON — On Friday The operator of the mo- left to right: Robert, Robert, Jr., and Kelly Soboslai and Barbara Emerson. night, March 29 at 9:55 p.m., torcycle, Keith McLeod, age Tilton police officers ob- 32, of 173 West Bow St., served a motorcycle operat- Franklin, was transported ing erratically in the area of by ambulance to Concord LR Habitat to build first Laconia Road by the Irving Hospital for injuries he sus- station. tained during The motorcycle, which the accident. McLeod will was weaving in and out of PHOTO COURTESY be facing several motor ve- handicapped accessible house A Franklin man faces reckless oper- lanes, failed to stop for a traf- hicle charges, to include BY ERIN PLUMMER hill to the bus stop, Kelly New Hampshire Humane ation charges after crashing his fic signal, Disobeying [email protected] said she sits in the laundry Society has also donated 50 motorcycle near the Tilt’n Diner on then traveling west- Route 140 Friday night. a Police Officer and Reck- room and watches him at sheets of sheetrock leftover bound, went the wrong way less Operation. We are also LACONIA — A local fam- the bus stop to make sure he from their recent renova- on the eastbound side of the proaching the intersection. looking into the possibility ily will be the recipients of gets on the bus with no dif- tion project toward the road by the The operator then got up that Lakes Region Habitat for ficulties. build. Boulia-Gorrel Lum- Tilt’n Diner at Route 140. and attempted to run into alcohol may also have Humanity’s first ever hand- The family applied to ber Company of Laconia is As officers attempted to the wooded area adjacent to played a factor. icapped accessible house. Habitat for Humanity five storing the sheetrock for the stop the motorcycle, it sped the intersection, but was The incident remains un- The organization will be years ago, and has been project. up and lost control ap- quickly apprehended. der investigation. putting on a benefit basket- waiting for the opportunity. Another fundraiser ball game this weekend in “Finally Habitat’s been called Cupcakes for a Cause Meredith to help raise mon- able to get a piece of land benefited the Habitat house. Sanbornton - At a Glance April Edition ey for the cause. cleared,” Kelly Soboslai Seven bakers each donated Sanbornton Recreation held on Tuesday, April 9 at 7 Police Department – Drug The Soboslai family of said. 15 dozen cupcakes for the Department p.m. in the Town Office Meet- Take Back Program – Will be Franklin will receive LR Kelly Soboslai said the event. Brusseau said the T-ball registration, for ing Room. held on April 27 from 10 a.m. Habitat’s 31st house, as well home being handicap acces- event sold out in 45 minutes, ages four through six are due Mysteries of the Tam- until 2 p.m. at the Sanborn- as the first handicapped ac- sible will infinitely help the and raised $2,200 towards by April 19. All of the games worth and Effingham Iron- ton Police Department, for cessible house the organiza- whole family. All members the house. are to be held at the Town’s works – Is being held by the residents to safely dispose of tion has ever built. of the family will be able to “It was wall to wall peo- Park on Thursdays from 6-7 Sanbornton Historical Soci- old prescriptions. To help raise money for live under the same roof in ple; there wasn’t a table p.m. and Saturdays from 9-10 ety on April 11 at 7 p.m. in the Town Elections – Will be the house, Lakes Region the same handicap accessi- empty,” Robert Soboslai a.m. The season starts on Lane Tavern. Presenters: held on Tuesday,May 14 from Habitat has recruited the fa- ble house. said. May 2, and runs through John Hartog & Joe Bradley, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Town Hall. mous Harlem Ambassadors “To get the whole family Kelly Soboslai said so June 8. Residents cost $20, Hosts: Pauline Chabot & Town Meeting – Will be to play a team of local pro- under one roof is going to many people had kind, wel- Family $30 and Non-resi- Ellen Coulter. held on Wednesday,May 15 at fessionals this Friday at In- make life better for us,” Kel- coming words for them. dents cost $30, Family $45. Earth Day – Road side 7 p.m. at Sanbornton Central ter-Lakes High School. ly Soboslai said. “We have “Just the overwhelming Please see the Recreation de- clean-up is scheduled for Sat- School. The Ambassadors will faith that we can do it.” support from the communi- partment’s web-site for regis- urday,April 20 from 9 a.m. to lease take note: All of the travel to Meredith from Col- The family’s new house ty to help people they don’t trations forms. 3 p.m., everyone who is inter- Town’s business information orado and play the Win- will sit on Dearborn Street know,” Kelly Soboslai said. Lifeguards, Director Lon- ested in participating is is located on the Town’s Web nipesaukee Warriors. The in Franklin. The land was “It’s very touching and ergan of the Recreation De- asked to meet at the Town site, www.sanborntonnh.org, game will take place on the cleared in a two-week peri- heartwarming to know partment is seeking to fill Hall Gazebo. Please contact and is updated daily/weekly. Inter-Lakes High School od in October. The family there are people who want three lifeguard positions Katy Wells at 491-2522 with Insider’s information is sub- gym on April 5 at 7 p.m. has been working with Dave to help out that support (flexible schedules) and a Wa- questions. ject to the Town’s Web site. Last Wednesday, the fam- Evans to design the home to this.” ter Safety Instructor (WSI), ily thanked Habitat in an adequately meet everyone’s Local businesses have do- anyone interested please call event at St. James Episcopal needs. nated services for the #286-2659. Church in Laconia. Family The effort has already re- fundraiser. The Marriott Sanbornton Budget Com- members gave their appre- ceived an outpouring of TownPlace Suites of Gilford mittee – The Public Hearing ciation to board members community support. will provide lodging for the on the Town’s budget will be Laura Brusseau, Jason The family attends Ambassadors and dinner Hicks, Marilyn Deschenes, church at St. James Episco- will be provided by Patrick’s Sara Beth Hernandez Huot, pal Church in Laconia, and Pub and Eatery of Gilford. Why Pay and Lauren Milligan. said their fellow parish- The Ambassadors will Kelly and Robert Soboslai ioners have been a great play the Winnipesaukee Department and their 10-year-old son help. Store Prices Robert, Jr. (R.J.), and Kelly “They’ve been very sup- SEE HABITAT, PAGE A4 Soboslai’s mother Barbara portive, they’ve been right A wide selection of Emerson live in the same 36- with us from the begin- Wonderful Things merchandise – unit complex in Franklin. ning,” Emerson said. Come In Small Packages... Emerson lives up a hill from Furniture and “When we’ve felt discour- Small Appliances, the Soboslai’s, who live up aged, they were with us with the hill from the entrance to hugs and prayers.” Old Man from to Clothing for Pendant $55 the complex. Both Kelly and The church has also of- Children and Adults, Barbara have muscular dys- fered space to hold another Tools and trophy, making moving fundraiser,a spring concert. Home Repair Items – around in the complex diffi- “They said anything they especially if they're from all clean and tested. cult for both of them. Emer- can do they’re able to do, son is also legally blind. they can support us,” Kelly Alan F. Soule Jewelers 286-8649 ELI’S ATTIC The complex has many Soboslai said. 422 W. Main St. 269 Main St. hills that make it difficult The family has also re- for Kelly and Barbara to vis- Ttilton, NH ceived support from friends (across from Winnisquam HS) Tilton it each other or get access to from R.J.’s school, with Gold • Sterling • Diamonds (603) 286 8822 Town of Tilton the parking lot. Robert So- some saying they will plan boslai said he leaves the Colored Stones • Repairs to work on the house once Custom & Handcrafted Items Wed thru Fri 10 - 6 Public Notice house around 6 a.m. each construction starts. Wedding & Family Jewelry Sat & Sun 9 - 3 morning, and worries if his A number of local )RUPHU(UQLH·V$XWR6DOHV3URSHUW\ wife made it down the hill builders and contractors (DVW0DLQ6WUHHW7LOWRQ1+ okay. have offered their services. R.J. attends Paul E. Smith You can now... This provides public notice of the availability of the Analysis of Brown- Marilyn Deschenes, presi- field Cleanup Alternatives (ABCA) report for a portion of the environmen- School in Franklin. In the dent of Lakes Region Habi- morning R.J. goes down the tal cleanup to be conducted at the above referenced property, for public tat for Humanity, said the review and comments. This ABCA was prepared as a requirement of EPA Brownfields Cleanup grant awarded to the Town of Tilton, which is pro- viding funding for the remediation. This document, as well as previous environmental assessment documents for this site, can be accessed at the following locations: via the Town of Tilton website www.tiltonnh.org or KINDERGARTEN/FIRST GRADE at the Town of Tilton Office, 257 Main Street, Tilton, NH 03276, Monday REGISTRATION through Friday 8:30 AM to 4:15 PM. Please contact Ms. Joyce Fulweiler, Continue your Thursday reading by liking the Town Administrator (603) 286-4521 x101 or [email protected] to Winnisquam Regional School District Winnisquam Echo’s facebook page! make arrangements to view the report in person. Residents of Northfield, Sanbornton, Tilton This also provides notice that comments on the draft ABCA and on the • You’ll see daily updates from our advertisers. Children who will be five years old on or before September proposed remediation of the Site will be accepted from the public between April 8 and May 8, 2013. Comments can be submitted to in writing to the 30, 2013 are eligible to enter kindergarten for the school • Stay updated on headline news. Town Administrator’s Office, 257 Main Street, Tilton, NH 03276, Attention: year 2013-2014. Children who will be six years old on or Ms. Joyce Fulweiler, Town Administrator. before September 30, 2013 are eligible for first grade. • On Wednesdays we showcase columns from years ago. A Public Meeting concerning the draft ABCA and on the proposed re- Registration packets will be available to complete from mediation of the Site will be held on Monday, April 15, 2013 during the • All this and much, much more!! regularly scheduled Town Conservation Commission Meeting at the Town April 1st thru April 19th. For a registration to be complete, of Tilton Office, 257 Main Street, Tilton, NH 03276. The ABCA will be dis- current immunizations, a physical examination and birth cussed beginning at 7:00 PM. Public comments on the draft ABCA and on certificate are required. If this is your first child to enter Check us out and see how we continue to meet the proposed remediations will be accepted at this meeting. the School District, proof of residency is required. our Community’s needs!! Screenings will take place at the end of the school year. The cleanup activities specified in the ABCA include the following: Re- Our readers trust our advertisers, moval of an old hydraulic lift master cylinder discovered during recent Screening appointments will be made upon the return of building demolition; removal of arsenic and lead contaminated subsurface your child’s completed registration packet. our advertisers trust us!! soil; covering of background polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon contami- nated surficial soil; establishment of a long term monitoring program for For further information, please contact Mrs. Brady at www.newhampshirelakesandmountains.com contaminated groundwater; and development of a Soil Management Plan. Union Sanborn School, 286-4332 and Mrs. Muraszko at The Town of Tilton complies with the ADA regulations. Please contact the Sanbornton Central School, 286-8223. Selectmen’s Office if you need accommodation to attend this meeting. Opinion

A4 Thursday, April 4, 2013 WINNISQUAM ECHO

TO YOUR HEALTH PET OF THE WEEK JUMPER ■

It’s true, Jumper has medical needs, and more New hope for mental been staying at the Mered- importantly, helped him ith Center Road shelter overcome so much, health in the Granite State since September 2012. By enough that he is now all accounts, this would be ready for his forever BY TRUDY FLETCHER, BELMONT MILLER LOVETT, MEREDITH a rather long time, but tru- home. CAROL PIERCE, LACONIA ly he wasn’t ready for a Jumper is a big, mus- JENNIFER SERENI, SANBORNTON home until now. cular boy who will require MATTHEW SOZA, LACONIA JANNINE SUTCLIFFE, HOLDERNESS Jumper was one of over a devoted home devoid of CINDE WARMINGTON, CONCORD 20 dogs seized by authori- cats. He gets along pretty BOARD MEMBERS OF GENESIS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ties under the state’s neg- well with dogs and would The New Hampshire state operating budget bill that lect and cruelty laws. He ideally fit in a home with has now made it through its first major hurdle – approval lived in the most egre- energetic adults and from the House Finance Committee – will give the state’s gious conditions – evident teens. mental health system the most meaningful boost it has by the fact he was afraid Please give this hand- had in many years. As members of Genesis Behavioral Health’s Board of of the outside, couldn’t some Hound a second Directors, we want to sincerely thank the members of the walk on a leash and was chance: Finance Committee for listening to the consumers, fam- so fearful of everything. Call 524-3252 or check ilies, providers and others who came before you to ask We’ve provided all his www.nhhumane.org. for restoration of our community-based mental health system. The Committee’s support for funding the state’s Ten-Year Mental Health Plan is a breath of fresh air and LETTERS TO THE EDITOR cause for great optimism. ■ We also need to applaud Gov. Maggie Hassan for put- ting mental health front and center in her budget pro- Thank You Northfield! posal, and for recognizing that this system is a critical part of the safety net for a large part of our population. To the Editor: I look forward to serving our departments and assur- port. Others who have helped build the case for moving the Thank you, Northfield, for with Selectmen Bluhm and ing that Northfield remains a Thank you for such a con- Ten-Year Plan forward are: hospitals and emergency taking the time in spite of the Shepard to keep the town on great and affordable place to vincing win! room doctors; the police, courts, and state and county inclement weather to go to the straight and narrow, live and do business. Kevin Waldron corrections systems; substance abuse treatment and pre- the polls on Election Day. while meeting the needs of I truly appreciate your sup- Northfield vention programs; healthcare providers; and the voices in the media who have worked to bring the crisis in the mental health system to the public’s attention. The work of these groups and individuals has also served to jump- start the next serious conversation we need to have: about “Mary Todd Lincoln: the stigma that separates mental illness from other chronic long-term diseases. As has been said before, we don’t treat people with cardiac problems or kidney fail- An Unconventional ure the way we treat people in a psychiatric crisis in this state. In addition to correcting disparities in funding, we need to do a better job of educating people with facts Woman” comes to about mental illness and thereby eliminate this bias. But right now, there is hope on the horizon, and that is because of the budget the Finance Committee is send- Taylor Community ing to the full House for a vote on April 3. The funding for this biennium won’t solve all the problems created by LACONIA — Born of an al modern woman of the years of budget cuts, but it will help the system catch up, aristocratic family in Lex- 1860’s who was perhaps the by directing resources for: ington, Ky., against her fam- most misunderstood of her -A new 10-bed Designated Receiving Facility ily’s wishes, Mary Todd mar- time. -A new 16-bed Acute Psychiatric Residential Treat- ried Abraham Lincoln, the The event – which will ap- ment Program, similar to the Cypress Center in Man- man she loved. She part- peal to audiences of all ages chester nered with him to achieve – is free and open to the pub- -Ten new Assertive Community Treatment Teams, and their goal of becoming pres- lic; however, those planning expansion of ACT team coverage to 7 days per week. Four ident and first lady. to attend must pre-register adult teams will be added to the system in 2014, and 6 chil- Through the use of au- as seating is limited. Please dren’s teams will be added in 2014 and 2015 thentically reproduced call 524-5600 for reservations. -One hundred new slots in the Housing Bridge Subsidy clothing, lectures, story- Taylor Community is a Program – this funding will help keep those discharged telling and informal, sponta- 501(c)(3) not-for-profit Con- from NH Hospital and others from becoming homeless neous dialog, Chautauquan tinuing Care Retirement and/or re-admitted to the Hospital until they can quali- Sally Mummey will bring Community whose mission fy for Section 8 housing assistance Mrs. Lincoln to life Wednes- is to provide the highest -New community residence beds day, April 10 at 7 p.m. at Tay- quality retirement living op- -Expansion of programs for older adults and for Peer lor Community’s Woodside tions to support the inde- Support Services Building. pendence, health and digni- -Two additional peer-operated crisis beds with Mummey portrays a live- ty of community residents. statewide capacity ly, accurate and well-re- Visit www.taylorcommuni- These elements of the Ten-Year Mental Health Plan in searched Mary Todd Lin- ty.org and check us out Face- coln, showing the many book to keep up with all our the House Finance Committee budget are intended to PHOTO COURTESY start re-building the community-based system – not add facets of this unconvention- events. Sally Mummey as Mary Todd Lincoln. to the population at NH Hospital. There is no reason to return to a centralized mental health system in this state, but years of cuts to the community-based system, the loss of psychiatric beds in community hospitals, and the ifder Award in New Hamp- from 7-9 p.m. at the Inter- for the build they hope to current waitlist for New Hampshire Hospital, do mean HABITAT ton. She currently works at Lakes High School gym in have a Blitz Build. that some new beds are needed right now.The waitlist for CONTINUED FROM PAGE A3 Hill Crest Farm in Center Meredith. Tickets are $10 Habitat is looking for lo- New Hampshire Hospital beds, which puts adults and Warriors; a team that con- Harbor. Dave Levesque is (children under five are cal builders and contractors children in local hospital emergency rooms, was 44 on sists of a number of local vice principal of Laconia free), and can be found at to help with the project. De- one day last month, and there is broad consensus that professionals with strong High School and has Meredith Savings Bank in schenes said Habitat is al- that is unsafe, clinically unacceptable, and just plain histories and involvement coached basketball for Meredith and All Brite ways looking for volunteers wrong. in basketball. years. Levesque is also in Cleaning in Gilford. to put in any amount of time Nick Connell, a guidance the Plymouth State Univer- The spring concert will to do any job. Brusseau said SEE HEALTH, PAGE A12 counselor at Inter-Lakes sity Hall of Fame for bas- take place on May 19 at St. people can volunteer to do High School played high ketball. Dante Patterson James Episcopal Church in tasks such as serving lunch school basketball for ILHS lives and works in Laconia Laconia from 2-4 p.m. A for the volunteers. and Rivier College. Emily and has coached basketball freewill offering will be tak- “We’re not only building (Adams) Dickson is an ILHS for years. Abbey (Pellenz) Si- en at the concert benefiting houses, we’re building hope alumnus who coaches the mons is a social worker in the project. R.J. will also per- for families,” Deschenes Junior High Girls Basket- Concord and played ball at form in the concert, playing said. ball team at Inter-Lakes PSU. Steve Tucker is an ad- guitar. For more information, Established October 14, 2004 Middle Tier. She currently ministrator at Laconia High Jason Hicks, vice presi- visit www.lrhabitat.org, call Published every Thursday at works at VCA Lakes Region. School who has coached bas- dent of Lakes Region Habi- Lakes Region Habitat for 5 Water Street, Meredith, New Hampshire 03253 ketball at the high school tat, said the project hopes to Humanity 279-4820, or email Telephone: (603) 279-4516 Brittany Gallagher played Toll Free: (877) 766-6889 basketball at New Hampton level for years. break ground in early May. [email protected]. Fax: (603) 279-3331 School and received Vaz- The game will take place If enough people volunteer Frank Chilinski, President & Publisher Brendan Berube, Editor Donna Rhodes, Reporter Josh Spaulding, Sports Editor dens to support local and meal services. It’s our open to seniors from all com- Jeff Lajoie, Sports Reporter TILTON Donna Fraser, Advertising Representative wildlife through the use of turn to make our volunteers munities. Hours are 8:30 Judy Manning, Classified & Circulation Manager CONTINUED FROM PAGE A2 native plants, nest boxes, feel special. Remember to a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Monday Jim Hinckley, Distribution Manager feeders, and plant choices. call a week ahead to reserve through Thursday,and from Ryan Corneau, Information Manager us to talk about stroke pre- Each of these presentations your spot for lunch! 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Fridays. Email: [email protected] vention and the steps we can begin at 10:30, and lunch will Finally, our knitters, cro- Programming and congre- Classifieds: [email protected] take to stay healthy. This is follow immediately after at cheters, and crafters are gate dining is provided by USPS 024-975 the first of a three-part se- 11:45 a.m. R.S.V.P. to Sarah looking for interested sen- the Elder Services Depart- The Winnisquam Echo is published weekly by Salmon Press, P.O. Box 729, 5 Water St., Meredith, NH 03253. Periodicals postage paid at Meredith, NH 03253. POSTMASTER: ries on stroke that will con- at 527-8291. iors to join them as they ment, Community Action Send address changes to the Winnisquam Echo, P.O. Box 729, Meredith, NH 03253. tinue in May and June. Then April is volunteer month, work on projects for the fall Program of Belknap-Merri- SALMON PRESS PHOTO POLICY: As a community oriented family of newspapers, on April 16, Dot Banks, a so please join us at lunch on selling season. No experi- mack Counties. For more in- Salmon Press welcomes photos from readers, business owners, and other outside sources for publication in any of its titles. Any photos submitted for publication become the prop- UNH Cooperative Extension April 23 as we thank all of ence needed! The Tilton Se- formation, please visit erty of Salmon Press, and may be displayed in our newspapers, as well as on our Web volunteer, will teach us how the volunteers who give nior Center is located at 11 http://www.bm-cap.org/. site. They may also be made available for re-sale, with any proceeds going to Salmon Press and/or the photo re-print vendor. to alter backyards and gar- their time to run programs Grange Rd. in Tilton, and is WINNISQUAM ECHO CULTURE April 4, 2013 A5 ■ Learning what shaped the land, the features all around our souls

no John McPhee, to me the consin cheese, and as a re- greatest living American sult, a society that’s willing writer (see “Basin and to pay more for soft drink Range,” or even better,“Com- than milk, not to mention in- ing into the Country”), but ability to compete with on my office wall is a letter mega-cow farms in Califor- from McPhee, famous for not nia and Florida, which get a answering mail, one of my cheap pass from the realities prized possessions. I share of northern New England his love of the land and what weather) began putting dairy shaped it. farms out of business. In 1992, when I moved My first campaign was to from Jefferson back up to the clear the home pasture, the family farm overlooking one overlooking Colebrook, By JOHN HARRIGAN Colebrook, I began a cam- of big spruces and a tangle of paign to reclaim the old open- undergrowth, fence it, and COLUMNIST ings. I’m the third factor to put it under pasture. Today it change at least the haircut of is a lovely place of grasses Route 145 is a narrow, the land, I’m fond of telling and apple trees, and where twisting, hills-and-hollows visitors, who seem ready to our umpteenth annual UNH road that is more old cow- bolt for the doors when I Extension-fostered apple tree path and Indian trail and ox- bring it up. But it’s true. The pruning demonstration, fea- cart road than highway. It glaciers bulldozed the place turing Apple Tree Guru Bill runs between Colebrook and first. Then settlers, resigning Lord, will take place April 13, Pittsburg, “the back road,” themselves to rocky, thin- from 10 to 1 p.m., or whenev- and is a joy for drivers sick soiled higher land, because er — bring a bag lunch). and tired of straight, wide, the bottomlands were al- My second campaign was flat, cookie-cutter highways. ready occupied, cleared trees to revive and expand Ances- About a mile and a half JOHN HARRIGAN and rocks, always rocks, the tors’ Field, where my par- The two glacial erratics, on a frosty late-March morning, with the glacially formed landscape all around. north of Colebrook, Route next crop emerging from the ents’ and brother’s ashes are 145 becomes a snake of a soil with every spring, as pre- now part of the holistic cycle, knows where, maybe the inventions list, along with mile or more of ice, their road, twisting and turning, dictable as shad bush leafs and where mine will go too. Canadian Shield, and two the wheel, writing and the presence speaking to the soul hemmed in by high bluffs. the size of a mouse’s ear, Over the course of time, trees lesser boulders had been chainsaw), we were able to of closeness to the land. When my mother finally al- which is when the salmon had reclaimed about half of plowed and harrowed and push the gigantic boulder to lowed me to pedal my bike ran, and they got as far as it, and so chainsaws, skid- seeded and hayed around by the edge, and haul the other (This column runs in 13 up there to fish at Beaver First Lake, 406 miles from the ders and excavators went to generations of farmers be- two home. weekly papers covering the Brook Falls, one of New sea. it with a will. fore, because they had no way They reside there today,on northern two-thirds of New Hampshire’s best-kept se- Then came the steady re- One gigantic glacial errat- to move them and could not the front lawn, marking Hampshire and parts of crets, I’d often encounter occupation by bushes and ic boulder — dropped there pay an itinerant dynamiter. where the driveway ends and Maine and Vermont. John Spencer Jewett, fishing his trees as the economic unfair- by the last glacier, probably, Now, thanks to the wonders the fire pit and green grass Harrigan’s address: Box 39, way down from Stewart- ness of it all (milk prices de- around 13,000 years ago, of hydraulics (for me right hold sway, a reminder that Colebrook, NH 03576, or hooli- stown Hollow.He always had termined by the price of Wis- hauled down from who up there on mankind’s best- this place was once under a [email protected]) several black-backed bright little beauties in his basket, and wasn’t done yet. Spencer Journeys Outward, Journeys Inward: Two utterly loved trout, whether in creel or skillet. At the age of 12 or so, I was certainly beginning to think perspectives highlight Poetry Month in the Lakes Region about other things, but the REGION — Two Lakes Re- discovery of such new places have appeared in such an- geography of the place com- gion poets, Barbara Bald from can inspire new emotions and thologies as “The Other Side pelled me and always has. Alton and Charlotte Cox from new insights into life. A first- of Sorrow,” the 2008 and 2010 How was this gorge formed? Laconia, will offer a contrast place winner in the Poetry So- Poets’ Guide to New Hamp- Certainly not by the tiny in poetic experiences at two ciety of New Hampshire’s shire, and “For Loving Pre- brook that gets not much big- separate events during Na- Member Contest for Spring cious Beast,” as well as in The ger as it nears the falls. We tional Poetry Month in April. 2012, she also has had articles Northern New England Re- heard nothing whatsoever Each event will feature published in Library Journal, view, Avocet, Off the Coast, about local geography in readings that explore the Public Libraries, New Hamp- and PSNH’s Touchstone. Her school, and so I shelved the theme of “Journeys Out- shire To Do, and Seacoast Liv- work has been recognized in question, only to keep won- ward, Journeys Inward” – ing. Her poems have been both national and local con- dering as I went back and first at the Gilford Public Li- published in the 2008 and 2010 tests, including the Rochester forth from Colebrook to brary on Thursday, April 11, Poets’ Guide to New Hamp- Poet Laureate Contest, Lis- Clarksville Pond, where I at 6:30 p.m., and then at the shire, PSNH’s The Poet’s bon’s Fall Festival of Art Con- Charlotte Cox Barbara Bald lived during my formative Wolfeboro Public Library on Touchstone, and two forth- test, Conway Library’s Annu- years, and the gorge became Monday, April 22, also at 6:30 coming collections, The Wid- al Contest, Goodwin Li- from the audience, along with saying: “This will be a great ever deeper imbedded in p.m. Both events are free and ow’s Handbook and Pis- brary’s Annual Contest, and a chance to meet the poets and opportunity to hear two ac- mind. open to the public. These cataqua Poems: A Seacoast PSNH’s National and Mem- ask questions about the writ- complished poets from the Later, after much reading evenings will also include Anthology. ber Contests. ing process. Betty Tidd, As- Lakes Region, and also to and a decade living Outside, some open mike time, so au- Barbara Bald will treat lis- The remainder of each li- sistant Librarian at the Gil- share your own thoughts with or better put, “Down Below,” dience members are encour- teners to a stirring mix of po- brary’s poetry evening will of- ford Public Library,joins with other creative people. Please which is a centuries-old term aged to bring something to ems that look deep inside – po- fer open mike time for poets, Cynthia Scott, Director of the join us for these very special for that land to the south of share. ems about growing up, grow- musicians, and other writers Wolfeboro Public Library, in evenings.” the great notches, I figured it Charlotte Cox will begin ing older, risks, regrets, and out. That portion of Route each evening with a series of second chances – when she 145 was not carved out by a poems arising from her trav- reads from her new book, Dri- tiny brook, for sure. It fol- els in Mexico, New Mexico, ve-Through Window (Walch lowed the bed of a roller- and Africa, pursuing how the Printing, 2012). Her poems coaster river, the out-pour- ing of a great glacier, which sent a tremendous cascade Getting Married? Come and join us for the next bouncing and crashing through unyielding bedrock on both sides, a bit-in-the- NEW ENGLAND BRIDAL EXPO teeth out-of-control race Held at horse of a river until it reached the outskirts of Church Landing Colebrook, where it deposit- ed its last load of silt before at Mill Falls petering out in the bottom- in Meredith on lands of the Connecticut Riv- Sunday, April 7, 2013 er. 1:00 pm Geologists (me too) specu- late that the Connecticut Riv- See everything you’ll need to plan er once ran down Bishop your wedding and honeymoon Giuseppe’s Brook Valley and thence New England up close and personal. down Route 145. This too could also help explain the Bridal Expo Honeymoon might of the water that Give-away carved out the gorge. 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He served as Quar- March 28, 2013. Everette Smith of South period of failing health. ter Master at Post 1698 for 20 She was born in Starks- Carolina, and Joanne John was born in Mont- years, and was Bar Steward boro, Vt. on June 18, 1937, Morrill of Bridgewater. gomery, W.V., Jan. 4, 1932, son there. He also served as the the daughter of Everette She is also survived by of Kermit Victor and Maude State of New Hampshire Com- Smith and Ruby (Smith) three grandchildren, sev- Marie (Curnutte) Lilly. mander of the VFW from 1989 Perkins. en great grandchildren, John lived in Barrington, to 1990. Over the years, John Wanita’s interests were and many cousins, nieces, Rochester and Ossipee before enjoyed fishing. the Native American Cul- and nephews. moving to Franklin. He was a His family includes his wife COURTESY PHOTO ture, reading, horses, ro- She also leaves behind 20-year veteran of the U. S. of 21 years, Nancy L. (Wescott) John Lilly mance novels, crocheting, her precious canine com- Navy, retiring as Chief Lilly of Franklin; children, in- 110 D W. Highway in dancing, thrift stores, and panion, Angel. Wanita Boatswain’s Mate in 1968. He cluding twins James and Boscawen. yard sales. Most of all, she had many friends she COURTESY PHOTO then served with the U.S. Navy Sharon Lilly, along with Arrangements are under loved her family and her cared for in her life. Wanita Judkins Reserves for 10 years. He Robert O. and Barbara L. Lilly; the care of the William F. canine companion. She had many children will be in Franklin Ceme- worked in construction for 16 stepchildren Jeffrey and Dean Smart Sr. Memorial Home in She was the loving and adults that were lov- tery. Donations in memo- years, and also worked as a Beaupre, Lisa Hampe, Nadean Tilton. mother of three daugh- ingly welcomed into her ry of Wanita may be made cook at the Veterans of For- Byers, Shane Lemoyne, and In lieu of flowers, those ters, Julie Parenteau and home throughout the to Franklin VNA & Hos- eign Wars, Post #1698 in Marilyn Catsum; and several wishing may make memorial her companion Chip Keith years, who all loved her. pice, 75 Chestnut St., Franklin. He was a longtime grandchildren. donations in John’s name to of Northfield, Cindy Jud- Her family would like to Franklin, NH 03235. member of the VFW Post # According to John’s wish- the Donald Fogg Scholarship kins of Bastrop, Texas, thank the Franklin VNA Pauqette-Neun Funeral 1698, Franklin Lodge of Elks, es, a committal service with Fund, VFW Post # 1698, 26 and Lisa Judkins of Rocky and Hospice for their un- Home in Northfield BPOE, #1280 and was a Mason military honors will be held Peabody Place, Franklin, NH Mount, N.C.; and a son, wavering compassionate (www.neunfuneral- and member of the Meridian Thursday,April 4 at 11 a.m. in 03235. Dale Judkins of Bastrop, support during this diffi- homes.com) is assisting Lodge, # 60, F&AM in the chapel of the New Hamp- For more information, go to Texas. cult time. Private burial with arrangements. Franklin. He was also a mem- shire State Veterans Cemetery, www.smartfuneralhome.com. Central NH VNA & Hospice offering bereavement support groups LACONIA — Central mation, call or email About Central New health, hospice and com- tion services in the home); for-profit, Medicare-certi- New Hampshire VNA & Shirley Marcroft, Hospice Hampshire VNA & Hos- munity-based care servic- Pediatric Care (direct fied provider of home care Hospice is offering seven- Bereavement Coordinator pice es.” Central New Hamp- health care, education and and hospice services, li- week Bereavement Sup- to schedule an appoint- The Mission of Central shire VNA & Hospice support services for chil- censed by the State of New port Groups in two loca- ment New Hampshire VNA & serves Lakes Region com- dren and families); and a Hampshire. The agency is tions beginning in April. Phone: 524-8444, ext. 390 Hospice is “Promoting dig- munities in Belknap and comprehensive, team- governed by a volunteer One group will meet in email: Smarcroft@cen- nity, independence, and Southern Carroll County based Hospice program. Board of Trustees and sup- Laconia in the afternoon, tralvna.org. well-being through the de- and provides Home Care Central New Hampshire ported by private and cor- and the other group will livery of quality home (nursing and rehabilita- VNA & Hospice is a not- porate donations. meet in Wolfeboro in the morning. Each group con- sists of a series of one and a half hour meetings held Spring into a healthy life! each week for seven weeks. Living Well Series: Better Choices, Better Health • Laconia Group (late af- LACONIA — The defini- April 8 at Franklin Regional goals, and develop a practical A $25 donation is appreci- trust representing Lakes Re- ternoon) – meets at the tion of a chronic condition is Hospital from 10 a.m. to noon, step-by-step plan for improv- ated, but not required. gion General Hospital, Central NH VNA & Hos- a health condition or disease and will continue through ing health and quality of life. For more information or to Franklin Regional Hospital, pice office in Laconia that is persistent or otherwise Monday,May 13. Workshop leaders Melissa register for this six-week and affiliated medical • Wolfeboro Group long-lasting in its effects. The Better Choices, Better Rizzo and Wanda Belyea will workshop, please call providers. LRGHealthcare’s (morning) –meets at All term chronic is typically ap- Health will help participants guide participants through LRGHealthcare Education mission is to provide quality, Saints’ Church, Main St., plied when the course of the learn skills for living a full, this proven program devel- Services at 527-7120. compassionate care and to Wolfeboro disease lasts for more than healthy life with a chronic oped by the Stanford Univer- LRGHealthcare is a not-for- strengthen the well-being of three months. This can in- condition, learn to set weekly sity School of Medicine. profit healthcare charitable our community. The purpose of the Sup- clude arthritis, chronic pain, port Group is to give peo- asthma, obesity,osteoporosis, Belknap County Republican Committee ple the opportunity to dis- diabetes, heart disease and cuss and learn ways of other conditions that you live coping with their loss, to with on a daily or weekly ba- announces guest speaker for April 10 meeting gain the support of others sis, which significantly limit BELMONT — The next if you’re interested in hav- help those in the community pantries. in safe caring ways, and to day-to-day activities. meeting of the Belknap ing dinner (at your option) who are less fortunate, the For more information, learn about the grief If you or a loved one suf- County Republican Commit- and/or wish to socialize be- Committee asks that each at- please check www.Belknap- process. fers from a chronic health tee will be held on Wednes- fore the meeting, please plan tendee bring a non-perish- CountyRepublicans.org or Although grief is a condition, “spring” into ac- day, April 10, at 6:30 p.m. at to arrive as early as 5 p.m. able food item to the meeting send an email to Alan@Belk- unique experience tion by attending LRGHealth- the Top of the Town Restau- Once again, in an effort to for distribution to local food napCountyRepublicans.org. through which each per- care’s Better Choices, Better rant, 88 Ladd Hill Rd., Bel- son finds his or her own Health six-week workshop. mont. New Hampshire Humane Society hosting Rabies Clinic April 6 way, there are common Better Choices, Better Guest speaker at the meet- LACONIA — The New All dogs must be leashed. animals and provide numer- threads we all share when Health is a 6-week workshop ing will be Greg Moore of Hampshire Humane Society Call New Hampshire Hu- ous community programs going through grief. presented by LRGHealthcare Americans for Prosperity will hold a Rabies Clinic at the mane Society for further de- such as the rabies clinic. The The support group is of- Community Educator Melis- (AFP). Moore, who was re- Meredith Center Road animal tails. 524-3252. shelter is open Tuesday – Sat- fered free of charge/ Pre- sa Rizzo and Franklin Area cently named NH Director of shelter Saturday,April 6 from New Hampshire Humane urday and closed Sundays, registration is required VNA Wanda Belyea. The next AFP,will share his plans and 10 a.m. to noon. Society receives no public Mondays and Wednesdays. To register for the session begins on Monday, goals for AFP under his lead- group or for more infor- Cats and dogs over the age funding and relies on dona- To view adoptable animals, ership. Also, the Committee of 12 weeks need to be vacci- tions to continue to help the check www.nhhumane.org. will continue it’s planning nated against rabies per State for the upcoming annual of New Hampshire law. The Mount Washington Sunset Breast Cancer and Beyond April Gathering cost of the vaccine is just $10 LACONIA — The April required. For more informa- Dinner Cruise on Lake Win- per animal, with the addi- NOW OPEN nipesaukee scheduled for Breast Cancer and Beyond tion on the Breast Cancer and tional option of getting the gathering will be on Monday, Beyond Gatherings, please Friday, May 31. pet micro chipped at the same All Republicans and like- April 8 from 4:30-6 p.m. A rep- contact Ginny Witkin time for an additional cost of resentative from LRGH Occu- ([email protected]) at 527- minded Independents are in- only $25 which included reg- vited to attend Belknap pational Therapy will be of- 2940. istration of the pets informa- fering a brief overview on the LRGHealthcare is a not-for- County Republican Commit- tion. tee meetings. Although the subject of Lymphedema Pre- profit healthcare charitable All cats should be safety vention and Treatment. The trust representing Lakes Re- Quality Vendors Always Welcome meeting begins at 6:30 p.m., transported in cat carriers. remaining time will be used gion General Hospital, for socializing, sharing and Franklin Regional Hospital, support. and affiliated medical The gathering will be held providers. LRGHealthcare’s People Are Talking at the Women’s Imaging Cen- mission is to provide quality, ter located at Lakes Region compassionate care and to About Audiology General Hospital, Laconia. strengthen the well-being of RSVP appreciated but not our community. Specialists, Maybe

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BY DONNA RHODES efit breast cancer research schedule,” she said. and is awaiting word from real,” she said. “It’s not al- [email protected] when her soccer coach, Amy Spaulding credits art one more, Cooper Union for ways about the subject of the Dutton, was diagnosed with teacher Edibeth Farrington the Advancement of Science photo but the meaning be- Clair Spaulding the disease. and Joe Cilley, who was Far- and Art. hind taking it, too.” Belmont High School “Coach Dutton is an in- rington’s student teacher two School of the Art Institute In her spare time, Spauld- credible woman and a big in- years ago, as being instru- of Chicago is one of her oth- ing loves to run. Her typical While senior Claire fluence in my life. Research mental in encouraging her er top choices and she said routine is to run seven miles Spaulding joked that it might is important to help women creativity.Cilley took some of she fell in love with Chicago through the countryside be easier to ask what she is- like her, and every cent her work to the New Hamp- when she visited the campus where she can free her mind n’t involved with at Belmont counts, so I hope to raise a lot shire Art Institute where he but her final decision is yet to and enjoy the “serene and High School, there may be of money,”she said. was completing his degree be made. tranquil setting” around her some truth to that statement. Besides soccer, Spaulding and, from the quality of the Her focus will be on pho- home. She also runs in many “I come to school early in ementary School to help de- was a member of the Nordic art, professors there thought tography, which she consid- 5K fundraising events the morning, and a lot of the velop an interest in French. Ski Team for two years, Spaulding was a college stu- ers the most tangible form of throughout New Hampshire time I never get home until Recently, she got to practice falling out early in the season dent. art. and last fall ran a half 8:30 at night,” she said. her own grasp of the lan- this winter due to an injury. “When I heard that, that “A photograph is an unal- marathon in Hampton. Spaulding is currently guage through a trip to Que- She is now getting her leg definitely got me on the art terable truth,” said Spauld- “I love running. By Mile 4, ranked third in her class, and bec, Canada with members of back in shape for track sea- bandwagon,” said Spaulding. ing. you just get into a Zen state, is a member of the National the club. son, where she runs the 800- Farrington, she added, Her dream is to work in and nothing matters to you French Honor Society, press “It was exciting to take a meter race for the team. has been most supportive photojournalism, more but that moment in time. It’s secretary and event coordi- language you’ve studied for “Not many like the 800 be- through the years and specifically for an organiza- one of the coolest feelings nator of the National Honor four years and apply it to or- cause that second lap around Spaulding hopes to remain in tion like National Geograph- ever,” Spaulding said. society, and president of the dering food and all of that for the track is always the hard- touch with her next fall. ic. She would love to travel to She also enjoys snow- National English Honor So- four days,” Spaulding said. est, but I like it,” she said. “It’s really good to know Third World countries to pho- boarding and kayaking. ciety. Those three organiza- As part of their French- Spaulding has also been a there’s someone you can tograph the people and While she works part time tions alone keep her sched- Canadian experience, the long time band member,play- count on as a student going lifestyles she encounters. at the Tanger Outlet Center, ule full, she said. All three group also enjoyed sled dog ing the clarinet, and while off to college,” Spaulding Spaulding said she would al- Spaulding also volunteers for perform many community racing and the sights of Que- she could not fit the class in- said. “I’m glad she’s not re- so like to be able to show the New Beginnings in Laconia services throughout the year, bec. to her schedule this semester, tiring until I graduate be- truths from the frontlines of where she is a member of the including a Red Cross blood For her senior project, she did join the Jazz Band cause I can’t imagine not hav- wars and revolutions and ma- Youth Advisory Board and drive that Spaulding helped Spaulding is organizing a where she is playing saxo- ing her as my teacher. Next jor events like the recent ri- participates in fundraisers organize last week at the Lasagna Dinner and Silent phone. She has also sung alto year’s freshmen don’t know ots in Greece and other coun- for the organization. school. Auction on May 15 to raise in the school chorus ever what they’re going to miss tries. She resides in Canterbury She is also a member of money for the Avon Breast since elementary school. without her at Belmont.” “It’s the truth factor in with her parents and her the French Club, and works Cancer Walk in Boston. She “Chorus and art are a Spaulding has been ac- things like that that I want to brother Andrew, who is a with children at Belmont El- said she was inspired to ben- mandatory part of my class cepted to five colleges so far show people. Look at this, it’s sophomore at BHS. Katelyn VanderClute of Northfield named to Sant Bani School student qualifies for 2013 Dean's List at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute New Hampshire National Geography Bee TROY, N.Y. — Katelyn Van- nation's oldest technological conducted in a wide range of SANBORNTON — Sant derClute of Northfield has research university. The uni- fields, with particular empha- Bani School sixth grader, Kir- been named to the Dean's list versity offers bachelor's, mas- sis in biotechnology, nan- pal Demian, son of Jyoti and at Rensselaer Polytechnic In- ter's, and doctoral degrees in otechnology, information Chris Demian, has been noti- stitute for the Fall 2012 semes- engineering, the sciences, in- technology, and the media fied by the National Geo- ter. The dean's list recognizes formation technology, archi- arts and technology. The In- graphic Society that he is one full-time students who main- tecture, management, and the stitute is well known for its of the semifinalists eligible to tain grade-point averages of a humanities and social sci- success in the transfer of tech- compete in the 2013 NH Na- minimum of 3.0 out of a pos- ences. Institute programs nology from the laboratory to tional Geography Bee at Keene sible 4.0 and have no grades serve undergraduates, gradu- the marketplace so that new State College on Friday, April below "C." VanderClute stud- ate students, and working pro- discoveries and inventions 5. ies Undeclared. fessionals around the world. benefit human life, protect the Kirpal won the All-School Rensselaer Polytechnic In- Rensselaer faculty are known environment, and strengthen Geography Bee at Sant Bani, stitute, founded in 1824, is the for pre-eminence in research economic development. competing against students in

grades four through eight. The PHOTO COURTESY Belmont Elementary School Tiger Roll winning question was “The Kirpal Demian qualifies for the 2013 National Geography Bee. Yaghan were a nomadic tribe BELMONT — Belmont El- Osgood, Yelena Rodrigues, Grade 4 indigenous to Tierra del ementary School has re- Liberty Tremblay, Lilly Kelley Allen, Jonathan the other top 99 test scorers in confidence and a passion for Fuego, an island group that is leased its Tiger Roll for the Vaughn, Brooke Vetter, Vic- Bowen, Lizzy Caldrain, Bri- the state. The 10 students with learning through an integrat- divided between Argentina second marking term of the toria Weisman. an Carroll, Spencer the best scores will then com- ed program of academics, cre- and what other country? Kir- 2012-2013 academic year. Grade 3 Clements, Kaylee Cormier, pete to determine the winner ative arts, athletics, and serv- pal answered correctly, Grade 2 Kaitlyn Bryant, Courtney Tyler Couto, Aurora Couto, of the State Bee; and the win- ice to others. The high school “Chile.” Jacobb Bivens, Gaberiel Burke, Lilly Carter, Amelia Katharine Davies, Gabby ner at that level will receive curriculum is college prepara- All school-level winners Bridges, Tylor Carroll, Emily Cluett, Reese Devivo, Alexis Day, Arianna Drawdy, Tom $100 and a free trip to Wash- tory, and 100% of the senior took a qualifying test, and the Charleston, Emma Cullen, Donovan, Brooklyn Erlick, Drouin, Lindsey Duggan, ington, D.C. to participate in class is accepted to various col- National Geographic Society Carly Drouin, Tyler Dutton, Dylan Flanagan, Dylan Flan- Darren Dutton, Micah Ed- the National Bee. leges and universities. Appli- invited the students with the Alyssa Edgren, Jillene Firth, nery, Kayleigh Gales, Kailey gren, Rebecca Fleming, Sant Bani School is an in- cations are still being accepted top 100 scores to compete at the Madison Heitz, Michael Gerbig, Izabel Hunt, Ella Irv- Zachary Gilbert, Jah Gordon, dependent K-12 day school in for the 2013-14 school year. For state level. Kirpal will repre- Howes, Sydney Irons, Mor- ing, Iman Kamran, Kayli Aliya Kamran, Jasmine Sanbornton set among 200 more information, visit sant- sent Sant Bani School in the gan Kelly, Kailynn Kimball, Lowe, Tatiana Magdich, Jor- Lemay,Madison Lima, Tayah acres of fields of woodlands. bani.org. To schedule a tour of geography competition with CJ Lemay, Majok Majok, Lea dyn McElroy, Serenity Moore, Logan Moulton, Kyra Sant Bani students gain self- the School, call 934-4240. Mascio, Brooke Matthews, McKim, Madison Paquette, Moulton, Kaitlyn Percy, Em- Melana Mauzy, Tanner Savannah Perkins, Victoria ma Roberts, Amanda Rochen- McKim, Kimberly McWhin- Ribeiro, Joshua Riley, Jason ski, Chase Sanborn, Molly nie, Ashton Mooney, Mark Roberts, Troy Smith, Miran- Sottak, Nathan Sottak, Kara Murphy, Alanna Newhook- da Washburn. Stephens. CONFLICT ? You may resolve conflict through the process of MEDIATION! Less costly, Less stressful than a court case.

Call Fred Stephens an Executive with Mediation/ Arbitration Skill 603-569-2511 A8 Thursday, April 4, 2013 CULTURE WINNISQUAM ECHO ■ “Hell on Wheels” meets “Hell Raisin’ Heat of the Summer” at Meadowbrook! GILFORD — Two of coun- record one of my songs,” says April 2. The Republic try’s hottest are coming to to- Gilbert. “It’s a big step for me Nashville duo has a fresh gether for one night of in- as a songwriter and I could- combination of eclectic beats credible music and a rockin’ n’t have asked for a better and expressive lyrics that party at Meadowbrook this artist to perform the song. Af- producer Joey Moi showcas- September. ter all, he is a Georgia boy!” es throughout their Gold-cer- Academy of Country Mu- Since joining The Valory tified debut album, “Here’s sic (ACM) New Artist of the Music Co. in 2011, the to the Good Times,” which Year nominees Brantley singer/songwriter has sold earned the highest debut al- Gilbert and Florida Georgia over 3.8 million digital bum sales of 2012 for a new Line will hit the Meadow- tracks. He has had two con- Country artist. The project brook stage Friday, Sept. 6! secutive #1 hits with, “Coun- also features the Gold-certi- Tickets go on sale Saturday, try Must Be Country Wide,” fied “Get Your Shine On,” April 6 at 10 am and range and “You Don’t Know Her which is currently Top 10- from $24.75-$54.75. For tick- Like I Do,” from his Gold cer- and-rising at Country radio. ets, call 293-4700 or log on to tified sophomore album It's the kind of affirmation PHOTO COURTESY www.Meadowbrook.net. “Half Wayto Heaven.” And few young artists ever expe- The Historic Belknap Mill’s Private Collections’ Event on May 10 showcases a collection of vintage racecars, Stop and listen to any of recently he embarked on his rience. classic sports cars, and rare sports memorabilia. Included is the original 1940, #75 Langley Championship Brantley Gilbert’s lyrics and first headlining tour – the "The title track," says Kel- Offy, driven by Norm Houser. you know a little about him. Hell on Wheels tour – playing ley, "sums up the album and Listen to his albums and you to sold-out arenas across the what we bring to the table. will feel like family. Brantley country. There are some love songs, Rev up your engines! Gilbert was born and raised While on the road the past some ballads, and some in the small town of Jeffer- five years, Gilbert has built songs about life, and then LACONIA — On Friday, 300 SL Roadster and a 1963 vate Collections’ “Sports son, Ga., just outside of his brand through his com- there are the songs that just May 10, it’s game on at the Studebaker Avanti. Trivia Bowl.” A live auction Athens city limits. It is that pelling lyrics and dynamic rock it. It's going to make you Historic Belknap Mill’s Pri- Pre-game activities con- is also planned, followed by upbringing and small town live show – a combination feel some kind of emotion vate Collections Event. tinue with a tailgate-style dancing to the sounds of An- influence that Gilbert credits that attracted a strong un- whether it makes you want Whether rooting for the dinner providing favorites nie & the Orphans. Attend- toward allowing him to culti- derground band of believers to drink a beer, cry, remi- home team or just rooting for hot off the grill. Served in the ing guests will be encouraged vate his unique sound. who shared Gilbert’s passion nisce, get back with your girl, a good time, the community “Tailgating Zone” area, this to show their enthusiasm by Gilbert’s taste in music al- for life and music. whatever it is." is invited to enjoy an evening game-day spread will have wearing their team’s colors, ways swayed toward a south- It's been more than two The breakout duo’s ener- of Sports Spectacular, while guests cheering for more. jersey,sports t-shirt or hat. ern country rock feel, but his decades since a new country getic live show and com- supporting the efforts to pre- Scoring big on the menu are Contributing sponsors in- true-to-life testimony of act has captured the public's pelling tunes landed them serve and enhance ongoing beef short ribs, grilled chick- clude AutoServ Dealerships; heartache, trials, triumph, attention the way Florida coveted opening slots on Tay- programming at the Historic en, BBQ pork ribs, along with Cantin Chevrolet; Happy and success found a home in Georgia Line — comprised of lor Swift’s The Red Tour and Belknap Mill. picnic salads and all the trim- Jack’s Pipe & Tobacco Shop; country music. Ormond Beach, Florida’s Luke Bryan’s Dirt Road Di- Now in its eighth year, the mings. the Laconia Daily Sun; Lake “The Best of Me,” a song Brian Kelley and Monroe, aries Tour this year and on Private Collections’ Event is Guests gain admission to Opechee Inn & Spa; Marine from Gilbert’s first album, Georgia’s Tyler Hubbard –- CMT on Tour with headliner presented by Eptam Plastics the “in-field” of the Lake Properties, LLC; Melcher & was recorded by Country su- has. The duo's double plat- Jake Owen in 2012. They have and held at the Lake Opechee Opechee Conference Center’s Prescott Insurance; Mered- perstar Jason Aldean, and inum multi-week #1 debut even appeared on “Live with Inn & Conference Center. Sunapee Room, which will be ith Village Savings Bank; earned a spot on his iTunes single "Cruise" ascended Kelly & Michael,” “Late This year’s theme, a “Sports transformed into a NASCA Profile Automotive Group; release “Wide Open.” Then, faster than any new duo Night with Jimmy Fallon,” Spectacular,”will showcase a speedway. This area, com- Paugus Bay Marina; Stone in August 2010, Brantley’s since Brooks & Dunn with “FOX & Friends,” and se- collection of vintage race- plete with a 360º racetrack Gate Winery; and WEEKS song “My Kinda Party,” be- “Brand New Man.” cured a presenter spot dur- cars, classic sports cars, and stadium backdrop, will have Commercial. The generous came a #1 smash for Aldean, The hot newcomers have ing the 2012 American Music rare sports memorabilia guests in the middle of all the support from these sponsors, as well as the title track to even garnered buzz among Awards. from notable collectors in the action. Circling the room will volunteers, and guests makes Aldean’s platinum-selling al- several Superstars across Be there Saturday, Sept. 6 Lakes Region. be a prized collection of vin- this event possible. bum. The superstar’s triple genres, including Taylor at Meadowbrook to catch two In keeping with the theme, tage racecars. Highlighting As one of the Mill’s largest platinum single, “Dirt Road Swift, Keith Urban, and of country’s hottest acts out. the event starts with a warm- this collection are the 1940, fund-raising efforts, the Anthem,” was also written Grammy-winning Hip Hop Tickets go on sale Saturday, up cocktail and hor d’oeuvre #75 Langley Championship event proceeds support edu- by Gilbert. artist Nelly, with who they April 6. To order,call 293-4700 reception sponsored by Bank Offy,driven by Norm Houser cational programming and “It’s an honor that some- have teamed up on a “Cruise” or log on to www.Meadow- of New Hampshire. The re- and the 1954, #55 Sam Tray- the historic preservation of one like Jason would want to remix, slated for release brook.net. ception area will be decorat- lor Offy 220 Sprint Car. the Historic Belknap Mill. ed as an all-American “sports A “Sports Spectacular” Tickets are $100 per person, bar,” including big-screen would not be complete with- or $575 for a table of six. For The Winnisquam Regional Middle School Players present “Oz” TVs, sports memorabilia, out great half-time entertain- more information and tick- TILTON — On Friday, with Dorothy, the Tin Man, at 7 p.m. Tickets for the pro- and a collection of vintage ment. ets, please contact the His- April 5 at 7 p.m., the Win- the Cowardly Lion, and the duction alone are students and classic sports cars. Cars This year, teams of local toric Belknap Mill at 524-8813 nisquam Regional Middle Scarecrow on the yellow and seniors $2 and adults featured include a fully re- “good sports” are ready to or visit School Drama Club will brick road. On Saturday, $4. The dinner theater is stored 1962 Mercedes Benz battle it out in the 2013 Pri- www.belknapmill.org. present their rendition of April 6, there will be a din- students and seniors $5.00 “Oz.” ner theater starting at 5:30 and adults $8. All children Winni Playhouse announces spring Come see the journey to 6:30 p.m. The show starts under five are free. class offerings and April Vacation Camp Paid Advertisement Paid Advertisement Paid Advertisement LACONIA — From es include Playing in the six, Dance Fitness: Broad- Help Yourself Reduce Investment Stress singing to acting to dance fit- Shadows, a shadow pup- way Style! for teens and ness, The Winnipesaukee petry class for kids in grades adults, Girl Power! for teens Playhouse has a class to suit three through six; Music in grades seven to 10, and You probably aren’t too unless you fully understand its ment dollars among a range all interests this spring! This Mania, a music and move- Wine, Cheese, & Music to worried about it, but April characteristics and risk poten- of vehicles — stocks, bonds, session’s catalogue, with ment class for grades K-2 Please for adults. is Stress Awareness Month. tial. government securities and so classes that begin the week and Teen Improv. There are All courses are taught by Each year, the Health • Be prepared for market on — your portfolio has a bet- of April 8 and run for six to also many new classes in- the Playhouse’s experienced Resource Network sponsors volatility. Over the long term, ter chance of weathering the seven weeks, includes class- cluding Story Drama for theatre, music and move- this “month” to inform people the financial markets have ups and downs of the market. es for kids, teens and adults. grades K-2, Beginning Dra- about the dangers of stress trended upward, though their (Keep in mind, though, that Popular returning class- ma for grades three through SEE CAMP, PAGE A9 and to share successful cop- past performance can’t guar- while diversification may help ing strategies. Obviously, it’s antee future results. Yet for you reduce the effects of vola- important to reduce stress in periods of months, and even tility, it can’t prevent losses or all walks of life — includ- years, these same markets can guarantee profits.) ing your investment activities. sputter and decline. So when • Think long term. If you How can you cut down on you invest, be aware of this only measure your investment the various stresses associated volatility; if you’re prepared success by short-term results, with investing? for it, you won’t be shocked you can feel frustrated and Here are a few possible when it happens, and you stressed. But when you stop to “stress-busters”: should be able to better keep consider your objectives, you • Know your risk tolerance. stress at bay. may find that the most import- If you’re constantly worry- • Maintain realistic expec- ant ones, such as a comfort- ing about the value of your tations. If you think your able retirement, are all long- investments, your portfolio investments are going to earn term in nature. Consequently, may simply be too volatile for a very high rate of return, year it makes more sense to mea- your individual risk tolerance. after year, you are more than sure the progress you’re mak- Conversely, if you’re always likely going to be disappoint- ing with your investments feeling that your invest- ed — and you could easily get in periods of years, or even ments will never provide you “stressed out.” You’re much decades, rather than days or with the growth you need to better off, from a stress stand- months. Instead of fretting achieve your long-term goals, point, not to expect eye-pop- over your monthly investment you might be investing too ping results. statements, compare where conservatively. • Diversify your portfolio. you are today versus where • Know what to expect from If you were only to own one you were 10 or 15 years ago. your investments. Uncertainty asset class, such as growth The results may well surprise is often a leading cause of stocks, and that particular seg- and help “de-stress” you. stress. So when you purchase ment took a big hit during Stress Awareness Month investments that are mysteri- a market drop, your whole will come and go. But by ous to you, you shouldn’t be portfolio could suffer, and it making the right moves, you surprised if they perform in could take years to recover — can help take some of the ways that raise your stress lev- causing you no end of stress. stress out of investing for a els. Never invest in something But if you spread your invest- long time to come.

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WINNISQUAM ECHO BUSINESS April 4, 2013 A9 ■ Lakes Region architectural firm Baron’s Major Brand Appliances featured in national magazine to host next Chamber After Hours event BELMONT — Baron’s Ma- LACONIA — Misiaszek the Goulds enjoy stunning chitecture. jor Brands Appliances will Turpin PLLC, an architec- views of Mount Washing- “With the housing mar- host the Lakes Region Cham- ture and planning firm lo- ton and other peaks in the ket having gone through ber of Commerce Business cated in Laconia, has a Presidentials, was built by its downturn several years After Hours event on Thurs- home featured in the April Twin Oaks Construction of ago, many of our residen- day,April 18 from 5-7 p.m. 2013 issue of Traditional Plymouth and features the tial projects have been Located at 225 Daniel Web- Home magazine. work of several Lakes Re- smaller renovations, addi- ster Highway (Route 3) in Bel- In an article entitled gion artisans. tions, or historic restora- mont, Baron’s Major Brands “Magic Mountain,” author “Twin Oaks Construc- tions. That left room for us Appliances is the Lakes Re- Doris Athineos lovingly tion’s entire crew took to pursue many projects gion’s premier family-owned describes the Twin Moun- great care to bring the for commercial clients, appliance, TV and mattress tain home of Dick and Goulds’ and our visions to municipalities, and insti- store. Known for providing Nancy Gould as “spectacu- reality. The level of crafts- tutions such as Plymouth products with innovative de- lar,” and calls the architec- manship is outstanding, State University and, more sign, unsurpassed attention tural details “captivating.” and we’re thrilled that Tra- locally, Cantin Chevrolet. to detail, exceptional beauty, “We are honored to have ditional Home has recog- But, it’s nice to have this superior performance, and the Goulds’ home high- nized them in this way,” issue of Traditional Home long-lasting value, Baron’s lighted to a national audi- added Turpin. bring a spotlight back to carries a wide variety of the ence,” said Robert Turpin, Turpin and Misiaszek, our residential design best-known brands including who founded Misiaszek both members of the work,” Turpin explained. Viking, Thermador, Sub-Ze- PHOTO COURTESY Turpin with fellow archi- American Institute of Ar- The April 2013 issue of ro, Wolf, Miele, Jenn-Air, Baron’s Major Brands Appliances employees Chuck Van Hoose, Heidi tect Sonya Misiaszek in chitects (AIA), bring a Traditional Home is on Bosch, Frigidaire, Elec- Laramie and Jon Paquet at the curtained area where clandestine 2004. “Dick and Nancy combined 47 years of pro- newsstands now. Misi- trolux, Whirlpool, GE, Belmont Showroom improvements are underway. Not even the store’s employees are permitted to peek but, all attendees at the planned April KitchenAid, Maytag, LG, were wonderful clients, fessional design experi- aszek Turpin can be 18 Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours event will and working with them ence to their projects. reached at 527-1617 or on- Samsung, Sony, Serta, and see what is behind Curtain Number 1! was a delight.” However, their work is not line at www.misiaszek- many more. The home, from which limited to residential ar- turpin.com. Representatives from sev- Alfresco Open Air Culinary An added bonus for this eral brands will be on hand to Systems. Under cover particular Chamber of Com- answer questions, and there throughout the construction merce event will be the atten- CAMP will be live demonstrations of process, these Showroom en- dance of Lakes Region CONTINUED FROM PAGE A8 the Miele Steam Oven and the hancements will be unveiled Builders and Remodelers As- Electrolux Induction Range. during the evening, not to be sociation members, who plan ment instructors and take In addition, O Steaks and missed! to hold their monthly meet- place at the Education Seafood will provide a full An incredible set of door ing at Baron’s earlier that af- Building on the Playhouse’s complement of delicious prizes being given away dur- ternoon, joining the Business Meredith Campus at 50 catered selections, all cour- ing the event include a After Hours festivities as Reservoir Rd. tesy of Baron’s Major Frigidaire beverage center, a they begin at 5PM. Baron’s The Playhouse’s Educa- Brands. A selection of bever- Jenn-Air 11-piece cookware Major Brands is an active tion Department is also cur- ages including beer and wine set, a chef-quality beech wood Builder’s Association mem- rently taking enrolment for will be served, and local win- cutting board donated by ber and a major sponsor of its April school vacation ery Stone Gate Vineyards will Miele, two Red Sox tickets do- the annual Columbus Day camp. This popular week- be sampling some of their nated by Clarke Corp. (dis- Weekend NH Parade of long program offer drama, most popular wines. Further, tributors of Sub-Zero/Wolf), Homes. music and art instruction some dramatic Baron’s show- two Coby tablet computers, Free and open to the pub- either in either half-day or room improvements are cur- and several other great items lic, RSVP for the event by vis- PHOTO COURTESY full-day sessions. This sea- rently underway with the as- and gift certificates from lo- iting http://baronsmajor- From singing to acting to dance fitness, The Winnipesaukee Playhouse son’s theme is “Create Your sistance of Belknap Land- cal businesses such as Tanger brands.eventbrite.com and has a class to suit all interests this spring! This session’s catalogue, with scape Architectural Masonry Outlets and Belknap Land- tickets will be conveniently Own Superhero!” Children classes that begin the week of April 8 and run for six to seven weeks, and HADCO, distributors of scape Company. delivered to your email box. in grades K-6 will have the includes classes for kids, teens and adults. opportunity to spend the week creating their own own theme songs! Auction. For more informa- unique super alter ego. Scholarships are avail- tion on all of these pro- It’s a Good Time Every Night They’ll devise characters able for all age groups, grams, contact 366-7377 or of the Week at the Barn! and stories, create cos- thanks to a generous grant visit www.winniplay- Mondays Wednesdays tumes, and even write their from the WLNH Children’s house.org. BURGER TIME FIESTA EN EL ESTABLO! $5.00 burgers all day! party at the barn! mouth watering, big beefy burgers 20% off Mexican items on menu, with hand cut fries. $1 off margaritas. Tuesdays Thursdays PIZZA TIME! PRIME RIB DINNER Pizzas $10, up to 4 specified 15 oz. $14.95 (while it lasts) toppings, dine in only, live music 7-10 pm 2 pizzas per party. Sundays SWIRL, SIP & SAVE BEER SPECIALS Half off featured red and white wine. 1-4 pm Daily EARLY BIRD GETS THE DEAL! dinner specials 4-5:30 pm

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Great coaching from Beginners to Tournament Players Come enjoy the beautiful White Mountains and Franconia Notch WINNISQUAM ECHO THE REST OF THE STORY April 4, 2013 A11 ■ MERCHANTS he and his wife were asked as they drive down the BELMONT of the library, Morse by the gift and said he will to remove their flags, and street. worked through the board treasure it always. CONTINUED FROM PAGE A1 CONTINUED FROM PAGE A1 noticed a 40-percent drop in Matthews asked if there to expand the hours and Morse said he was also to the area, it can be dan- business. He hoped the ordi- was not a litter ordinance helped bring in a wider ar- touched by a recent letter gerous at times when large nance could be changed so that could be better en- During his term as ray of services and pro- Heath wrote about his serv- vehicles block the view of that they might better ad- forced. He was told that trustee, he saw a growing grams, especially for the ice to the library and told smaller vehicles trying to vertise their store and bring while there is a parking at- town and a boom in tech- children of Belmont. her at the reception that he back out into traffic. more customers to Tilton. tendant on the street during nology, and therefore felt a He was also on the board had sent a copy of that let- “The argument I would Selectman Al LaPlante al- the day,that person is not au- real need for the library to when library director Jack- ter to his father. He re- make is to reduce the speed so serves as the town’s Code thorized to handle litter or- keep pace with those ie Heath was hired and she vealed that his grandmoth- limit,” Townsend said. Enforcement Officer, and dinances. Tilton Police Offi- changes. was full of gratitude and er had been a volunteer li- Consentino agreed. She said he did not have a prob- cer Nate Morrison suggest- Over the past 15 years, praise for him at his recep- brarian in her hometown said the board had very re- lem with feather flags to ad- ed the businesses patrol the Morse worked tirelessly to tion last week. many years ago and, after cently approached the state vertise businesses down- areas in front of their stores establish a Capital Reserve “David’s done so much, reading all Morse had done about lowering the down- town but there is an ordi- and sweep them if the prob- Fund for future expansion and you can tell he just for the Belmont Library, town speed limit and she nance against it at this time. lem continues and those in of the building. He was al- loves this library,” said his father told him, would keep him informed Consentino added that the attendance agreed to work so instrumental in having Heath. “He’s very knowl- “Grandma must be smil- on their response. sign ordinance was sched- together on the matter. architectural plans drawn edgeable about what needs ing.” Townsend also suggested uled to be reviewed by the Allen also informed them up that would meet the to be done here, and he’s al- Morse decided to step better signage to point out Planning Board, and they that his crew would be out community’s growing ways been there for us. down from his long stand- parking in the free munici- hoped to have a new propos- for roadside sweeping oper- needs, yet maintain the We’re going to miss him.” ing position as a trustee in pal lot behind the Main al to present to voters at next ations in April and will also beauty of the original 1927 To show their apprecia- order to free up time to be- Street stores. year’s town meeting. have cans placed back along brick architecture. tion for his years of dedi- gin construction on his fu- The word “signage” The final big talking Main Street for cigarette “This is a beautiful li- cation to the Belmont Li- ture retirement home but brought forward a concern point was cigarette butts butts in the near future. brary, and we’ve worked to brary, the staff and promised he was not going from some business owners scattered along the side- Consentino said the meet- preserve the historic as- trustees presented Morse to be a stranger to the li- about the town’s sign ordi- walks. Matthews and ing had been informative, pects of the past and blend with a framed watercolor brary he has grown to nance, which restricts busi- Townsend said it has be- and if businesses were in- that with the future,” said painting of the building, know and love so well. nesses from displaying come a big problem, leaving terested, the town could also Morse. done by former Belmont “I plan on being around “feather flags” and banners the area in front of their set up a meeting with the Besides his efforts in ex- resident Cheryl Pica Sav- to see that addition finally to let customers know they stores quite unsightly.While Belknap County Economic panding the physical space age. He was deeply moved built,” he said. are open or having a special there was some speculation Council to discuss other re- sale or event. that many of the butts were sources available through KINDERGARTEN “Be a model to them on tended the workshop and “It doesn’t have to be the tossed by people renting them. The shop owners were how to do that yourself, said she and her husband CONTINUED FROM PAGE A1 Las Vegas strip, but the apartments above the down- also asked to send their and always practice what felt it was a great way more we can promote, the town stores, Ken Barrett of email addresses to the select you preach,” she said. ready their daughter for more downtown business Barrett Auction Gallery board so they could be noti- children in discussions Belanger also said par- kindergarten. there’ll be,” said Townsend. said much of the problem fied about any public hear- and discoveries as they ents should think out loud “I want to know what I Tom Matthews of TLC stems from people tossing ings that concern downtown read together. sometimes and tell their should be doing to prepare Jewelry said after two years, them out vehicle windows Tilton in the future. “Don’t rush, make it fun. children how they feel. her because she thinks Talk about the cover and That, she said, will show a she’s all set and ready to read with expression,” child that they have feel- move out already,” Brizard EGG HUNT Field. seeking additional team said Leather. “And don’t be ings, too, they can then dis- said with a laugh. Next up for the Recre- sponsors, coaches and as- afraid to ham it up a little.” cuss how to cope them in a Speare said there will al- CONTINUED FROM PAGE A1 ation Commission is T-Ball sistant coaches. For infor- In her group session, positive manner. so be another opportunity season for boys and girls mation on how to register a Annette Belanger met with Each family was pre- on the evening of May 22 as mom, dad and grandpar- from four- to six-years-old. player or volunteer to help parents to talk about be- sented with a reusable bag for parents to experience a ents snapped their pictures. Registration is underway with the league, visit the havior. She encouraged filled with books, puzzles, day in the life of a kinder- As an additional event from now until April 19 for commission’s page on the parents to teach their chil- games and fat pencils and garten student, followed by this year for older children, the season which runs from town web site or contact dren coping skills, such as crayons to take home and screening for all incoming the commission held a Thursday, May 2, until Sat- Lonergan at 286-2659 or by taking a deep breath, when use with their children. kindergartners, readiness flashlight egg hunt later urday June 8. email at sanbrec@metro- things become frustrating Amanda Brizard was and pre-school children in that night on the Town The commission is still cast.net. or a child is angry. one of the many who at- the end of May.

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603-524-4494 Attorney Matt Lahey The Belknap Mill • 25 Beacon Street East • Laconia, NH 03246 SECTION B THE WINNISQUAM ECHO THURSDAY NewHampshireLakesAndMountains.com April 4, 2013 Turning the page Bears ready for return to glory BY JEFF LAJOIE [email protected] TILTON – Three Final Fours in three years had the Winnisquam Regional baseball program at the top of Division III. Add in a state title in 2010 and a play- er drafted to the pro ranks, and the Bears were the en- vy of the entire baseball landscape in New Hamp- shire. But things changed in 2012, as Winnisquam suf- fered a 4-14 season that saw the squad commit more er- rors than runs scored. But while the Bears struggled in just about every facet a year ago, opening day 2013 brings a fresh start, and a blank canvas. Veteran skip- per Fred Caruso has his sights set on a return to the FILE PHOTO winning ways his program Senior Austin Hunt will play up the middle defensively for the Bears in addition to pitching this spring. enjoyed prior to last year. coming back want to put will once again provide Hunt returns and appears “Last year was very last year behind them,” be- much-needed versatility for primed for a breakthrough tough,” admitted Caruso. gan Caruso. “We have a re- Caruso. The coach has him spring. “We knew it was going to be ally good group of kids likely penciled in on the “Austin was on the brink tough the year after that back, some great senior right side of the infield to of doing some good things core group left. We knew leadership.” begin the year. last year,” said Caruso. “A some teams were going to Senior captains Parker The pitching staff for bounce here or there and he put a bullseye on us last Normand and Curtis Winnisquam will see a mix has a couple wins but it just year. It was a tough adjust- Archibald lead the way.Nor- of fresh and veteran faces. didn’t break right. He’s ment. We had to deal with a mand will likely patrol cen- While staff ace Rory looked really, really good so few off the field issues that ter field and pitch for the Stephens, who won all four far and we’re counting on figured into it and then we FILE PHOTO Sophomore Tucker Normand, seen here with coach Fred Caruso last year, Bears, while Archibald, a of the team’s games in 2012, him to have a big year.” had two guys go down with was a third team all state performer last year during an injury-shortened jack of all trades in 2012, graduated, senior Austin SEE BEARS, PAGE B3 broken bones in the same rookie season. game.” play, the stretch run wasn’t history in high school While Winnisquam kind. Winnisquam was world. The Bears return a started the year 0-6, the bounced from the postsea- talented crop of players that Bears improved over the son in the play-in round should be much improved, next five contests. A 4-1 with a 10-0 loss. and the addition of a few span put them at 4-7 overall, “We didn’t sniff a win the newcomers also has fans in inching their way up the D- rest of the year after that (4- Tilton excited for a much III standings. But with the 1 span),” Caruso said. more successful spring. mix of injuries and poor But last year is ancient “The guys that we have

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FILE PHOTO FILE PHOTO Austin Wilder and the Red Raiders should be a solid contender in Division III this spring. Brent Minery is one of several versatile players that Belmont coach Matt LeBlanc will have at his disposal this season. Experienced Raiders ready for run BY JEFF LAJOIE you fall, you fall. We’re not Wilder can play just about reason to pick captains or the guys all the time base- “Every team has good [email protected] going to throw guys based anywhere for the Raiders, anything because they all ball is a game of failure. pieces,” he began. “Gil- BELMONT – The only on matchups or anything while Cole Padula was a step up and have captain Part of it is just play the ford’s on the rise, I know thing keeping the Belmont like that.” backstop at first base last qualities,” the skipper said. game, enjoy the game and they had a good young core High School baseball team Senior Kaleb Brace will year and should continue to “It’d be so hard to pick one let things come to you. You and they’ll be good. I would going after a disappointing see some innings on the be a defensive presence. or two when they all display prepare them, talk mechan- expect Winnisquam is go- postseason loss a year ago mound, as will sophomore Minery also has some ver- that leadership capability. ics and do plenty of reps but ing to be coming back up. was the fact that this spring Joe Levesque. Juniors Gar- satility and adds a strong This is really like a second when it comes down to the They were a young team has the potential to be spe- rett Gilbert, Brent Minery bat near the top of the or- senior year for most of game, a lot of the times it last year. All the teams cial. and Jason Taylor are other der. them.” all comes down to luck. We around here are good. Laco- Not long after a dominat- candidates to toe the rub- “You have all these kids One thing LeBlanc hopes just need to be ready so nia is down (in Division III) ing victory over White ber. coming back but it’s very will improve this spring is when we’re in certain situ- with us this year. We play Mountains in the regular Brace’s most valuable rare that you have all these his team’s offense. Belmont ations, we put ourselves in them every year but now to season, the Red Raiders fell contribution will be behind starters coming back,” said struggled to score runs at the best possible position.” play them twice, that’s go- to the Spartans in the re- the plate however, as he’ll LeBlanc. times in 2012, losing several As for the local land- ing to be different for every- match during the first once again be the team’s With eight seniors and a one-run games when the scape, the Lakes Region fig- one.” round of the Division III starting catcher. The four- host of juniors on the ros- bats didn’t come through. ures to offer plenty of tough The Raiders are sched- tournament in 2012. The year starter at that position ter, the Raiders feel confi- “You kind of hope the ex- competition. LeBlanc uled to open the regular sea- loss was unexpected, but and a second team all stater dent that leadership will perience takes over,” said knows there will be no easy son on April 8 with a road head coach Matt LeBlanc last year, Brace brings a not be an issue this spring. LeBlanc of overcoming outings during the course game at Prospect Moun- hopes the lessons his team calming influence that “There’s really been no those hitting issues. “I tell of the season. tain, weather permitting. learned will pay dividends leads the way defensively this time around. for the Raiders. When “I think that last year one Brace is on the mound, of our goals was to be com- LeBlanc will likely turn to petitive in every game and Veteran savvy key for Raiders either PJ Stamas or Curtis develop,” the third-year McLelland as his backup BY JEFF LAJOIE prime example. [email protected] skipper explained. “This catcher. “I think last year was BELMONT – The way the year, we’re hoping to put all “The good thing is that more of a growing year,” Belmont High School base- that development together it’s his fourth year as varsi- senior centerfielder Angelo ball team played during and head this thing in the ty starting catcher so it’s Palmer explained. “We’re stretches of last season, a right direction.” calming to know that you more experienced this year deep postseason run Belmont is loaded with have somebody with that so it’s a different mindset. seemed entirely possible. upperclassmen this spring. kind of experience back We’re just looking for more But the Red Raiders The Raiders graduated just there,” the skipper said. “I people to step up.” dropped their opening play- one senior (Ian Shaw) from want him to be able to throw One thing the Raiders off game in 2012, hitting the last year’s team, and they a little bit this year so we don’t anticipate being an is- ball right at people and fail- return basically the entire need to develop that backup sue is team chemistry. This ing to convert in clutch sit- starting nine. catcher to help us out and is largely the same unit that uations with the game on “(Shaw) was a good give us a little piece of what reached the state champi- the line. leader and third baseman Kaleb brings back there. onship game during the fall The experiences gained so that’s hard to replace but Everything goes through soccer season. from last year should keep we have a good group of him defensively.” “With these guys, there’s this year’s club grounded. A juniors and seniors that The Belmont outfield is a ton of chemistry,” said veteran team made up of al- we’re excited about,” full of familiar faces, led by senior catcher Kaleb Brace. most all seniors and jun- LeBlanc said. senior center fielder Ange- “Most of us play three iors, Belmont knows this The pitching staff for lo Palmer. Classmate Aaron sports together all year. I year has the potential to be Belmont should be a McLelland played a solid think we always have high special. That is, if every- strength, as the Raiders are left field a year ago and expectations but we still thing comes together at the led by the duo of senior Bret should return to the corner have to work even harder right time. Spaulding and junior Ryan slot, while Gilbert was a than before.” “We’ve got a lot of guys Pluskis. Spaulding showed consistent performer in Palmer agreed who are hungry but there’s flashes of dominance dur- right field. “The team chemistry is a lot of tough competition ing his junior campaign, The infield will likely see awesome,” he said. “Every- out there,” admitted senior and he was named to the Di- several players at different one gets along and we all Bret Spaulding. “We’ve just vision III second team all positions. Spaulding has like being around each oth- got to be ready to go every FILE PHOTO state squad for his efforts. the edge at shortstop when er on and off the field.” game.” Senior outfielder Angelo Palmer is part of a loaded class for the Red Pluskis, a crafty left-han- he’s not on the mound, With the return of near- That’s certainly a theme Raiders. der,developed as the season while Taylor started the ly the entire varsity roster that third-year coach Matt “I like having tough compe- for opening day,” said went along and should be an majority of games at sec- from last year comes an in- LeBlanc is preaching early tition from teams, personal- Palmer. “We have a lot of innings eater for Belmont. ond base last year and crease in expectations. on. At times, Belmont ly. If teams know about us guys that are strong players “I thought (Spaulding) should factor in somewhere Teams around the D-III played as well as anyone in then that’s a good thing. We so it’s going to come down to had a very good year,” said around the horn. Levesque landscape are aware the Division III last year. A have to rise to the occasion who has the hot hand.” LeBlanc of his right-han- saw time at third base and Raiders are a veteran club, stretch of games with wins and be ready to go.” Spaulding also noted that der. “He put it together last will likely also handle some and that they may be one of over Franklin and Prospect The numbers game is go- overcoming miscues, which year and pitched very well. of the shortstop duties the frontrunners as things Mountain had the Raiders ing to be something LeBlanc popped up at times during He’s got the experience, got when Spaulding is pitch- progress. rolling. But pockets of in- will have to deal with this the 2012 season, will be a key the knowhow. We want to ing. Stamas is a candidate “I’m hoping we’re one of consistency also showed up, spring. He’s got a roster full factor in how far the manage his innings, keep for some innings, as is the targets out there this with the playoff loss to of players who have the abil- Raiders can go this spring. him fresh. We’re going to go Bryan McLelland. Austin year,” Spaulding admitted. with a rotation so wherever White Mountains being a ity to contribute, so the line- “We just need to fight up is likely going to depend through errors and mis- largely on who is perform- takes,” he said. “We have to ing well at a particular point tough it out because that in the season. stuff is going to happen “Everyone’s fighting like sometimes but we can’t let crazy to get in that lineup it bother us.” Grand Opening 9 Today!! 3.59 Enjoy All We Have To Offer!! Under New Ownership But Keeping the Same Great Food You Love!! 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But with an cuse thing,” said senior influx of young talent and Wednesday, April 10 outfielder and co-captain a solid veteran core hun- Parker Normand. “We BASEBALL gry for a return to winning Winnisquam at Gilford, 4 made an excuse for pretty ways, there’s certainly much everything we did p.m. cause for optimism. SOFTBALL wrong. This year there’s “The past two years, no excuses. Coach (Fred Winnisquam at Gilford, 4 we’ve had the target on our p.m. Caruso) doesn’t care if we backs,” Archibald said. lose every game. As long as “We want to change that Thursday, April 11 we put the effort in every around and start getting single game, results will TRACK teams back. We just need Winnisquam, Moulton- take care of themselves.” to pull together as a team. There was certainly the borough, Raymond at In- Guys need to step up and ter-Lakes, 4 p.m. look of a determined play as hard as they can.” bunch during a practice This year’s senior class inside the gym in Tilton had success at different BELMONT HIGH last week. Some players levels in the past, and with were hitting in the cage, seven of them on the var- SCHOOL SPORTS others were getting some sity roster, the hope is that SCHEDULE pitches in off the wooden the foundations of good mound set up. leadership will jumpstart Friday, April 5 “Ever since tryouts be- a strong campaign on the GIRLS LACROSSE gan, everyone is looking field. Sant Bani at much, much better than “We have the talent this Belmont, 4 p.m. last year and just ready to year and we have the get back out there,” ex- chemistry,” said Nor- Monday, April 8 plained senior co-captain mand. “This group has BASEBALL Curtis Archibald. “Every- been playing since Little Belmont at Prospect one seems to be into it.” League and we’ve had suc- Mountains, 4 p.m. The Bears know how cess in the past. Guys are SOFTBALL quickly things can turn comfortable playing next Belmont at Prospect around. Last year’s 4-14 FILE PHOTO Mountain, 4 p.m. to each other on this Curtis Archibald will look to aid his Bears with versatile play this spring. season came after three team.” consecutive Final Four Archibald played nearly that’s a good thing. That’s ferent hurlers are going to we all expect to have to Wednesday, April 10 berths. But just as quickly every position last year as something that we need to need to step up in order for step up and try to shut BASEBALL as things went south, the a junior, and Caruso ex- use to our advantage.” Winnisquam to be success- teams down on any day.” Franklin at Belmont, 4 opportunity for another pects to use him in a vari- The seniors on the team ful. The new season is p.m. 180 degree turn is also pos- ety of positions once also know that pitching is “We’re hoping to cut scheduled to begin next SOFTBALL sible this spring. again. That’s plenty okay where the Bears need to down on errors on defense week. The Bears will be Franklin at Belmont, 4 “We were there for that with the senior co-captain. make their bones. All four and let our pitching set the ready. p.m. championship a few years “Wherever coach needs of the team’s wins in 2012 tone,” said Normand. “It’s a good group of ago,” began Normand. me, I’ll try my best,” he came when now graduated “With guys like Austin guys,” said Archibald. Good news “We’ve been around the said. “We have a lot of ver- senior Rory Stephens was (Hunt), Dom (DeBlasie), “I’m really looking for- on the horizon? program when we had suc- satility on this team and on the hill. That means dif- Caleb (Hutchins) and me, ward to this year.” Place an announcement in your local paper! BEARS Are you still spending your weekends doing CONTINUED FROM PAGE B1 said. “You only go as far as Sophomores Martinez and er (middle infield/catch- LAUNDRY? One big name that Win- your pitching is going to Greg Hunt (catcher/OF) er/pitcher) rounds out the nisquam fans should get to take you at this level.” add some youth to the var- varsity roster, and the rook- • Laundry Wash & Fold Service know is Dominic DeBlasie. In addition to Normand sity, while classmate Tuck- ie, who was outstanding at • 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed The junior transferred back and Archibald, the senior er Normand is healthy after the middle school level last • Credit & Debit Cards Accepted on Washers & Dryers to Winnisquam from Bish- class of seven offers some fracturing his ankle last year, will be one to watch as op Brady, and the catch- versatility for Caruso. spring. The speedy outfield- his career progresses. • 26 Washers & 35 Dryers er/pitcher will immediate- Hutchins will play some er and leadoff hitter batted “We’ve got a very hard • Open 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM ly make an impact in the third base in addition to .406 in 2012 before going working group,” said Caru- • 7 days a week - 365 days a year middle of the Bears batting pitching, while Hunt proj- down with that injury, and so of his club. “If what order. ects as a middle infielder he was named to the D-III they’re doing in preseason “He’ll be our primary when he’s not on the all state third team despite translates onto the field, catcher and one of our top mound. First baseman John missing the final few games we’re going to be very com- two pitchers,” said Caruso Montalto fractured his of the season. petitive.” of DeBlasie. “He’s got that wrist against Gilford last “He’s the pilot light in the While field conditions 524-2684 lefty bat that’s going to be year but provides a huge oven,” said Caruso of Nor- have things up in the air for Just South of the Belknap Mall perfect right in the middle boost back in the lineup this mand. “He gets things start- the beginning of the season, of the lineup. We know what spring. Rob Goodell can ed for us. He will make our the Bears are tentatively he can do and we knew he play third and catch, while offense go and I’m excited scheduled to open the sea- was coming back this year outfielder Pat Sanborn is to have him back at the top son on April 8 with a home so he worked out in the sum- new but adds several prom- of the lineup.” game against White Moun- mer with us and he’s ready ising dimensions to the ros- Freshman Jack Decormi- tains. to go.” ter. Parker Normand and “Half our roster is sen- NEW & USED BOATS ON LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE sophomore brother Tucker iors,” explained Caruso. #2 HEATING OIL Our rental fleet has returned, been inspected and is Normand will both pitch for “We’re carrying 15 players ready for delivery to you at fantastic savings. Models the Bears, as will sopho- total. 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Meredith • $290,000 • #4171091 Laconia • $289,000 • #4222776 Meredith • $269,900 • #4221949 Beautifully maintained Ranch in WF community. Spacious Cape w/great open floor plan, A new to be built home in a fantastic & 2 minute access to Lake Winnipesaukee hardwood & tile floors, game room in convenient location. Easy walk to shops & 600’ of sandy beaches & dock. LL, large decks & well landscaped yard. & restaurants. One level living. Bill Richards 603-253-4345 Ellen Mulligan 603-253-4345 Susan Bradley 581-2810

HOLDERNESS - Private 2 BR cottage nestled HOLDERNESS - Impeccably maintained ALTON - Contemporary on 4 acres with main on the shore of Little Squam Lake. Open floor Colonial Style home on a finely landscaped floor master bedroom, breezeway and attached plan, fireplace, screened porch and knotty pine corner lot. Four bedrooms, three bathrooms, garage. View Mount Prospect from the back- throughout. Nice yard with views and dock. livingroom with fireplace, formal dining room yard deck. Frontage on Route 11 and New and more. Durham Road. $439,000 (4139754) Call 253-9360 $359,000 (4222052) Call 253-9360 $249,900 (4172581) Call 875-3128

Belmont • $219,000 • #4224194 Laconia • $160,000 • #4223281 Sanbornton • $119,900 • #4223203 Turnkey & priced to sell w/over $65,000 2 bdm 2 bath, nice size Split Entry Condo cottage w/24’ dock & 165’ of in upgrades inc. siding, windows, doors, home on .24ac. Upstairs remodeling shared frontage on Winnisquam. Ready kitchen, baths, floors & more. done for a larger living room. New roof. for you to just come enjoy! Lorraine Bourgault 581-2828 Cami Navoy 603-253-4345 Pat Bernard 581-2839

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Wentworth: Bristol: Drastically Reduced!!! REDUCED! WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN WAIT- Lovingly restored antique ING FOR!Don't let this Quality cape plank house (solid Constructed Custom Antique wood walls) on nearly 2 Cape pass you by! Custom fea- acres of land with a great tures abound in this country trout brook running cape, set up high on a knoll for through the property! New privacy. Enjoy post and beam roof, new electrical, new type construction in the great furnace, new water room with cathedral ceilings REDUCED! pump...the list goes on. and built-in bar. Great space for Gorgeous exposed beams, entertaining, make it an art stu- restored fireplace in living dio use your imagination to cre- room, 2nd fireplace in bedroom, proper antique windows (12 over 8) and an antique ate your own one of kind space. Convenient first floor master bedroom with bath front entry. Large eat-in kitchen with an antique "Sunny Glenwood" stove! There's still with two rooms upstairs for added privacy. Full basement constructed with future more work to do, but the major work is done. Being sold "AS IS" possibilities in mind. Come and view this unique property for yourself. MLS#4186756 ...... $99,000 MLS#4205618 ...... $179,333

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WINNIPESAUKEE ISLAND PROPERTY. THE PERFECT GETAWAY or year round Beautiful lake house on Bear Island sits home for outdoor enthusiasts. Sitting in a quiet cove with awesome southern on 1 1/2+- acres with hiking, walking exposure views. 100 ft sandy frontage, trails & lake access right outside your dock, 3 BRs & 2-baths. Sun drenched door. Nicely landscaped with privacy deck, 1st floor BRs, master w/walk-in back from the road, an open concept closet, gas wood stove, gas heater, and feel & and a loft for extra space. room for all to enjoy. $289,000 Chris Kelly 677-2182 $167,000 Sandi Grace 520-0936

JUST OUTSIDE OF TOWN. This reno- WINNISQUAM BEACH RESORT home vated 3BR Meredith home offers a nice is directly across from the association space with an open floor plan, large beach. Wonderful lake views, private eat-in kitchen, wood stove & 3 BRs. dock, & a large living room with dining Sits nicely back from the road on almost area, & a well appointed kitchen. Ideal an acre with Town sewer and water. So location & ready for summer fun with many possibilities. little to no maintenance worries. Private gated community has low fees. $99,900 Bronwen Donnelly 630-2776 $142,000 Roger Turgeon 717-4851 www.baysidenh.net

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STAFF RN – Full-Time (36 hours, 7:00pm-7:30am) Work in the Emergency Department and float to Med-Surg. Job Requirements: Current NH RN license, BLS and ACLS required. PALS and ENPC preferred. Minimum of 1-2 years ED experience. This position is benefit eligible.

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT – Full-Time CENTER HARBOR The Executive Assistant provides administrative support to the Chief Administrative Officer and Senior Leadership Team. Qualified applicants will have at least 3 years of experience as an Executive OFFICE OF SELECTMEN Assistant and/or management level assistant, be highly efficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Access, Post Office Box 140, Center Harbor, NH 03226 Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and other computer applications, be well organized, a multi-tasker, 603-253-4561 •FAX 603-253-8420 professional, courteous, and dedicated to exceeding expectations in customer service. This highly vis- SEASONAL, PART-TIME ible position requires exceptional verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work well independently. Ability to be efficient in note taking and synthesizing minutes of meetings, preparing BOAT LAUNCH ATTENDANTS documents, and coordinating multiple schedules, meetings and conferences is required. The appli- Seasonal, part-time boat launch attendants are wanted for Memorial cant must have a demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality of information. This is a Full-Time Day weekend through Labor Day weekend for the Center Harbor Town salaried position that requires a work schedule that is flexible in order to meet the needs of the organ- Docks. Must be 18 years of age or older. Employment applications may ization. College degree in business and knowledge of medical and legal terminology strongly pre- be obtained at the Town of Center Harbor Municipal Building, 36 Main ferred. This position is benefit eligible. Street (PO Box 140), Center Harbor, NH 03226. Questions can be di- rected to Sandy Frost, Director of the Center Harbor Parks & Recreation DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHER / RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST - Full-Time Department at (603) 455-1632. The Town of Center Harbor is an Equal Job Summary: Full-time position available for a qualified Diagnostic Medical Sonographer/Radiologic Opportunity Employer. Technologist. Under general supervision and following established procedures, operates highly tech- nical equipment to acquire images for use by physicians in diagnosis and treatment of pathologies. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative. Performs multiple tasks such as assisting patients in positioning for anatomical exposure, THORNTON SCHOOL DISTRICT maintaining order and cleanliness of work area and performing routine clerical tasks. Computer Thornton Central School literacy and PACS experience is desirable. Must demonstrate excellent customer service skills, estab- lish and maintain a good rapport and cooperative work relationship with all departmental staff, 2012-2013 School Year hospital staff, patients, families and hospital visitors. Job Requirements: Graduate of an approved/accredited School of Ultrasound and School of Radiologic Technology. The preferred can- SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER ASSISTANT didate will be RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) or ARDMS (American Registry for (Minimum 2 years of college required) Diagnostic Sonographer) and registered by the ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Please send letter of intent, resume, Technologists), but willing to consider candidates RDMS or ARDMS only. BLS certification required and one year of experience preferred for all candidates. One must be willing to rotate ultrasound and three letters of references to: coverage between Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital, Weeks Medical Center, and Androscoggin Jonathan Bownes, Principal Valley Hospital, and willing to perform x-ray call duties, including nights, weekend and holidays. Job Thornton Central School Status: This is a full-time position, 40 hours/week and benefit eligible. 1886 NH Rte 175 Thornton, NH 03285 PER-DIEM POSITIONS: SCHOOL NURSE, HOSPITAL INFORMATION CLERK, HOUSEKEEPER NO ON-LINE APPLICATIONS

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Winnisquam Regional School District PEMI-BAKER REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT WINNISQUAM Plymouth Regional High School 2013-14 WRHS Fall Coaching Vacancies 2013-2014 SCHOOL YEAR REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT JV Soccer WRHS Varsity Soccer THEATER DIRECTOR Special Education Paraprofessional – 32.5 hours per week JV Volleyball (Sept-Apr) Applications are available on our website www.wrsdsau59.org. Applications are available on our website www.wrsdsau59.org Co-Curricular Stipend Per Master Agreement Interested candidates should submit an application, letter of inter- or by contacting us at 286-4116. Interested candidates should Please send letter of interest, resume, and 3 current letters of recommendation to: est and resume to: Superintendent of Schools, Winnisquam Re- submit an application, a letter of interest and a resume to gional School District, 433 West Main Street, Tilton, NH 03276. Director of Athletics, 435 West Main Street, Tilton, NH 03276 EOE Plymouth Regional High School EOE c/o William Gunn – Music Department 86 Old Ward Bridge Road Plymouth, NH 03264 HELP WANTED We are now accpeting applications for a RECEPTIONIST )XOOWLPHLQDIDVWSDFHGRI¿FHHQYLURQPHQW &RPSXWHUNQRZOHGJHDQGH[SHULHQFHDPXVW )XOOEHQH¿WVDQG N  Please send resume to: Applications - King Forest Industries, Inc. PO Box 230 • Wentworth, NH 03282 No phone calls please.

Seeking Technical Advisor

This position will provide technical support, training and trou- bleshooting to our customers. Excellent written and verbal com- munication skills are required to assist in the creation of state and foreign government approved manuals, applications and JOIN OUR TEAM! technical bulletins. Public training presentations and post sale support travel is required. Other required skills: at least one year of AutoCAD and MS Office products. The ideal candidate will SPORTS REPORTER possess a bachelor’s or associate’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Soil Science or Sanitary Engineering. EIT or PE The Littleton Courier, the area’s weekly source for community news, seeks an a plus but not required. A licensed sanitary designer in NH, VT, eager self-starter to cover sports in the North Country. Candidates should be ME or MA also desirable. Must be willing to work in our self-motivated, able to work individually and as part of a team, have keen attention to detail, exhibit good communications skills in person and on the tele- Whitefield, NH facility. Recent graduates welcome. The position phone and have strong writing ability. is full time with benefits. FULL-TIME TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS 2013-14 Please submit all resumes via email to Jennifer Fortier, Human The right candidate will also have a flexible schedule for covering events and be Resources Specialist at [email protected]. able to set and achieve goals for short-term and long-term stories. The candi- Woodland Community School is an independent, mixed age, Please use posting date should also be ready to help out with some general news writing assign- progressive school for students 5-14 years old. #OF04 when referring to this opening. EOE ments on an as-needed basis. Computer and typing skills are also necessary and photography experience is Ba or BS required. Must possess a love of working and playing always a plus. with children, keen observation skills, a reverence for nature, an understanding that children are capable, and a desire to collabo- BENEFITS rate with a team of dynamic teachers. We require a teacher who We offer medical and dental coverage, 401(k) plan, mileage reimbursement is a guide, a resource, and a facilitator to be an active participant and paid personal time. in each student’s learning process. Familiarity with child develop- ment and Compassionate Communication a plus. Interested candidates should send resume and references to: ART McGRATH, Editor If you can see the world through a child’s eyes, send a letter of The Littleton Courier, PO Box 230, Littleton, NH 03561 interest to: email: [email protected] Woodland Community School Personnel Committee 809 Brook Road, Bethlehem, NH 03574 Vist www.woodlandcommunityschool.org for more information

White Mountain Mental Health

Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank has a full-time MENTAL HEALTH Residential Loan Originator position available at our Plymouth office. CASE MANAGER Duties to include, (but not limited to): • Full time position working with a strong team • Pre-qualify, originate and generate initial disclosures • Responsibilities include treatment and system coor- for residential mortgage loans, financial analysis dination, care management, symptom management, and reporting for portfolio, secondary market and crisis intervention, consumer advocacy, and clinical government products. documentation • Ability to quickly analyze and determine borrower • Qualified applicant must possess strong communi- qualifications for appropriate loan program. cation and organizational skills, understand mental • Originate Home Equity Line of Credit products. health issues, be creative and enjoy working with • Comprehensive understanding of state and federal people compliance requirements, lending regulations and • Bachelors degree with experience in human services policies, secondary market, FHA, VA, RD and NHHFA • Applicant must possess a valid driver’s license and guidelines. PART-TIME TELLER POSITION vehicle insurance • Manage originated loan portfolio for credit prob- We offer a positive work environment, excellent benefits, and Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank has a part-time Teller lems, delinquencies and workouts. an intelligent, supportive team. We are located in the heart of • Cross sell Bank products. position available in our Plymouth Office. the White Mountains, a beautiful four-season resort region. • Constantly review and keep up to date on types of We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic, team players Full time employees receive generous vacation and sick leave, mortgage loan products. who are detail-oriented and have excellent customer eleven paid holidays, mileage reimbursement, health insurance, • Participate in the Bank’s business development pro- service skills. Candidates must be willing to work a flexible 403-B plan, and much more! All positions offer opportunity for gram; promote the Bank at community functions. schedule including Saturday. Pay will be commensurate advancement in a stable, diverse and growing organization. Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ experience originating resi- with experience. Send cover letter and resume to: dential loans. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel spread- For an application, please stop by any one of our offic- Northern Human Services sheet applications and Word. Ability to communicate es located in Woodsville, Piermont, Plymouth, Lisbon, White Mountain Mental Health effectively, both verbally and in writing. Pay will be Littleton, Franconia and Lancaster or visit our website Attn: Human Resources 29 Maple Street commensurate with experience; WGSB offers an excel- www.theguarantybank.com send completed application to: lent benefit package. PO Box 599 Payroll & Benefits Administrator Littleton, New Hampshire 03561 For an application, please stop by any of our offices Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank This agency is an equal opportunity provider and employer located in Woodsville, Piermont, Plymouth, Lisbon, 189 Cottage Street No telephone calls please. Littleton, Franconia and Lancaster or visit our website: www.theguarantybank.com Mail or email your com- Littleton, NH 03561 pleted Application form and resume to: Telephone: (603) 444-5237, Ext. 2049 Payroll & Benefits Administrator E. O. E. Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank Email: [email protected] 189 Cottage Street Littleton, NH 03561 Telephone: (603) 444-5237, Ext. 2049 [email protected] THANK YOU E. O. E. for browsing The Town-to-Town Classifieds!

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