World Series Trophy Comes to Veterans Home

THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2019 SERVING TILTON, NORTHFIELD, BELMONT & SANBORNTON, N.H. FREE

Donna Rhodes The Red Sox 2018 World Series trophy made a trip to New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton Donna Rhodes last week. Excited to get an up close look at it were veterans Tony Nigro, Lou Lavalee and Roger Tony Nigro, a 97-year-old Army veteran from New Hampshire Veterans Home, was thrilled Champagne (seated) as well as Duain Cook, NHVH Commandant Margaret LaBrecque and Jill when he was allowed to hold the 2018 Red Sox World Series trophy on his lap last week. Clark (standing). World Series Trophy comes to Veterans Home

BY DONNA RHODES celebrated the opening 2018 that included not phy. the Red Sox organiza- trophy to NHVH where [email protected] of baseball season last only a memorable video Ambassadors from tion brought the iconic SEE TROPHY, PAGE A12 TILTON – Residents Friday with a look back presentation on the team and staff at New Hamp- at the Red Sox’s road to but a chance to see their shire Veterans Home the championship in new World Series Tro- Belmont man’s death

Courtesy BHS alum under investigation completes BY DONNA RHODES then discovered an unre- ther information on the basic [email protected] sponsive adult male on exact cause of death was BELMONT – A res- the floor. available as of Monday’s training ident of Cherry Street A gas-powered gen- deadline for this publica- U.S. Air Force Airman Ian contacted Belmont erator was quickly shut tion. A. Remenar has gradu- Police at 9:33 a.m. on off and Belmont Fire As Belmont officials ated from basic military Thursday, March 28, to officials ventilated the continue their investi- training at Joint Base San express concern over building to remove car- gation into the matter Antonio-Lackland in San what sounded like an bon monoxide fumes. they are being assisted Antonio, Texas. The air- engine running inside a After an examination, by both the New Hamp- man completed an inten- shed on their neighbor’s the man, identified as shire Fire Marshal’s of- sive, eight-week program property and asked of- 57-year-old Jeffrey Ells- fice and the New Hamp- that included training in ficers to investigate the worth, was pronounced shire State Medical military discipline and matter. dead at the scene. No fur- Examiner’s office. studies, Air Force core When police arrived values, physical fitness, and basic warfare princi- at the address given by ples and skills. Remenar the caller, they could is currently at Sheppard also hear a motor run- Police warn of Air Force Base in Texas ning, but the door was where he is training in closed and locked from Aerospace Propulsion. the inside. Suspecting Responsible for ensur- someone was still in- e-mail scam ing that all of the planes’ side the building, they BY DONNA RHODES to spread the word and engines are in first-rate operational conditions, Aerospace Propulsion specialists test, grabbed their emergen- [email protected] caution residents about maintain and repair all parts of the jet engine. Remenar is a 2018 graduate of Belmont cy tool kit to break open BELMONT – Police a recent email scam that High School. the door, where they in Belmont are looking is being sent to church parishioners in Belmont and Laconia. In the email, recipi- Greenhouse enriches learning at Southwick School ents are told that Father Mark of St. Joseph’s BY DONNA RHODES Parish in Belmont is re- [email protected] questing verification of NORTHFIELD – their email addresses. Students in grades Once people respond to three through five at that initial contact they Southwick School in then receive another Northfield are enjoy- email that asks them to ing a unique Unified purchase a gift card to Arts learning experi- help local residents with ence this year thanks to cancer. teacher Brian Winslow, SEE SCAM, PAGE A12 who worked to bring a greenhouse to the school through a Schoolyard Action Grant. INDEX The greenhouse is a n 22-by-48-foot structure Volume 11 • Number 14 that students got to 24 Pages in 2 Section watch while it was being constructed beside their Classifieds...... B4-9 play area. Once all the Editorial Page...... A4 main panels and com- ponents were in place, North Country Notebook...A5 though, their input was requested to finish phase Sports...... B1-3 one of the project. ©2019, Salmon Press, LLC. “We had them all Donna Rhodes come together to pitch Southwick students Abby Ruggles, Shiloh Piovano and Caidyn Carter pose for a photo with the winter greens they and their Call us at (603) 279-4516 SEE GREENHOUSE, PAGE A12 classmates have helped grow in a new greenhouse at Southwick Elementary School. email: [email protected] A2 April 4, 2019 LOCAL NEWS WINNISQUAM ECHO n HALL MEMORIAL LIBRARY WildQuest Spring Camp sponsored by Rotary n LACONIA — Lakes Support from busi- Tilton/Northfield Succulents with Sar- Region Rotary Club of ness partners and do- ah, 6 p.m. * Laconia recently do- nors like Lakes Region Monday, April 8 Due to popular de- nated $1,000 to support Rotary help make it pos- Trustees Meeting, 5 mand, Sarah and her the work and mission sible. p.m. green thumb are back to of Prescott Farm Envi- “We are so grateful Scrabble, 6 p.m. teach you how to arrange ronmental Education for their generous sup- Adults Only and care for succulents. Center. The funds will port of our programs Mommy’s Time Out, Sign up in advance is be used to sponsor Wild- and for their service 6 p.m. necessary, call 286-8971 Quest Spring Camp, a work at Prescott Farm Leave the kids at or stop by the circula- week-long day camp over the years,” Ex- home… this is time out tion desk to register. A held during New Hamp- ecutive Director Jude Courtesy Hamel said. “The club for moms! We’ll craft, $10 materials fee is due shire school vacation Members and guests of the Lakes Region Rotary Club of chat and laugh. April on the night of the class. week in April. Laconia gather for weekly meetings on Tuesday mornings at and its members demon- dates are April 1 - 8 - 15 *The class is full but the "Our club recognizes Water Street Café in Laconia. strate through action - and the 22nd. So come program will be offered Prescott Farm as a com- participation in three WildQuest camps are the meaning of the Ro- spend some time with again in May. Call the munity asset and we service projects at the nature-based and em- tary motto ‘Service Sarah P., one of our new library for more infor- are happy to give back farm every spring. phasize learning and Above Self.’ They really employees with three mation. through our service “It's a great way to exploration of the natu- contribute to a thriving kids of her own. and financial support,” help teach the princi- ral world. Camps are un- Lakes Region communi- Friday, April 12 Lakes Region Rotary ples of leadership and derway for school vaca- ty by assisting programs Tuesday, April 9 Sit and Knit, 3-5 p.m. club president Ben Wil- service to the next gen- tion weeks in February that help make lives bet- Spanish Club, 10 a.m. son said. eration,” Wilson said. and April as well as for ter for children and fam- Coffee & Donuts, 10- Saturday, April 13 Prescott Farm hosts “Sponsoring WildQuest nine weeks in the sum- ilies.” 10:30 a.m. BabyTime: Movement the annual Rotary Youth Spring Camp at Prescott mer. As winter turns For details about Share a chat and a cup and Music - Come join us Leadership Program Farm is another way to spring, campers and WildQuest Camp proof jo with local communi- for fun and giggles as we and in turn, participants that we hope to contrib- counselors tune into the grams, pricing, Prescott ty leaders. move, sing, and explore from five area schools ute to a strong tomorrow many new and exciting Farm member dis- Winnipesaukee River through music and move- put their leadership through youth enrich- changes that come with counts, and scholarship Clean-Up, 11 a.m.-noon ment! This group class skills to work through ment at Prescott Farm." it. Spring Camp activi- opportunities, visit Join in a Spring Clean- for children under years ties include garden proj- prescottfarm.org or call Up of the Winnipesaukee old focuses on the bond ects, ponding, hiking, 366-5695. River Trail. between children and nature crafts, and bird Prescott Farm is a Tech Tuesday, 2-4 p.m. caregivers as they expe- SANBORNTON POLICE LOG watching. SEE WILDQUEST, PAGE A9 rience the world through n Wednesday, April 10 sounds, music, instru- SANBORNTON — ing, one request to assist Coffee & Donut Com- ments, and dancing. We The Sanbornton Police another department, BELMONT POLICE LOG munity Connection, 10 also work to develop ear- Department responded one report of Driving n a.m.-2 p.m. ly literacy in children to 41 calls for service After Revocation, one BELMONT — The ijuana. Stop in for a free Cup through stories, rhymes, and made the following pre-employment finger- Belmont Police Depart- Jasmine D. Verti- a Jo and songs. Space is lim- arrest during the week printing, two reports of ment responded to 140 gans, age 33, of Laconia Story Time, 10:30 a.m. ited! Please call us or ending March 23. fraud, one house check, calls for service and was arrested on March This week’s theme: stop by to reserve a spot. Zachary Baker, age one medical emergency, made the following ar- 25 in connection with a The Library 286-8971 31, of Franklin was ar- two money relays, two rests during the week of warrant issued by Mer- Scrabble in the After- rested on March 17 for motor vehicle accidents, March 22-29. Please note rimack County superior noon, noon New Items Driving After Revoca- one motor vehicle sum- that the names of juve- Court. A great way to spend “Bending Toward tion or Suspension. He mons, 15 motor vehicle niles, and those of indi- Parker J. Plourde, age a day... friends and a Justice: The Birming- is scheduled to appear in warnings, one neighbor- viduals taken into pro- 21, of Gilmanton was ar- leisurely game. Adults ham Church Bombing Franklin District Court hood dispute, one pistol tective custody but not rested on March 27 for Only. that Changed the Course on May 6. permit, two requests for formally charged with a Driving After Revoca- Teen Time, 3 p.m. of Civil Rights” by U.S. The breakdown of the police information, one crime, have been with- tion or Suspension. Board games! Join us Senator Doug Jones remaining calls was as report of illegal dumping held from publication. Mark A. Chertok, age to learn a new game or “Reversing Disease follows: one alarm, five of rubbish, and one un- Angela Bradbury, 43, of Laconia was ar- play some old favorites! and Lifelong Health” by animal incidents, one re- ruly juvenile. age 37, of Franklin was rested on March 28 for After-School Creativi- Joel Fuhrman, M.D. port of criminal trespass- arrested on March 22 on Driving After Revoca- ty Club, 4 p.m. “My Lovely Wife: A two counts of Possession tion or Suspension. Paper Strip Baskets Novel” by Samantha of Controlled/Narcotic Joshua C. Page, age Downing TILTON POLICE LOG Drugs. 31, current address un- Thursday, April 11 SEE HAPPENINGS, PAGE A12 n Edward James Otto, known, was arrested on age 27, of Belmont was March 28 for two counts TILTON — The Til- Gagne (for Possession arrested on March 22 for of Possession of Con- MEREDITH CINEMAS ton Police Department of Drugs), Robert Ra- Endangering the Wel- trolled/Narcotic Drugs Meredith Shopping Ctr. • 279-7836 responded to 481 calls malho (for Possession of fare of a Child or Incom- and two counts of Pos- 844-4BARNZS for service and made the Drugs), Brandy Camp- petent. session of Drugs. Arrest- Week of 4/5-4/11 following arrests during bell (in connection Cassie Ann Smith, ed along with Page were the week of March 18- with an outstanding age 39, of Belmont was Amanda Marie Mullen, SHAZAM! PG-13 DUMBO PG 24. 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TILTON — Subaru of America announced its list of dealers being recognized nationally for its commitment to customer care, and community involvement. These awards can be earned individually or together. This national award recognizes Belknap Subaru, for its commitment to customer service, and its work within the community it serves! Throughout the year Belknap Subaru sponsors, supports, and participates in events that are designed to strengthen Tilton, and the Lakes Region! From its work with Every Child is Ours, Easter seals, Veterans Count, the Land and Lake Poker Run, The Ganong Anderson Cancer Center, The New Hampshire Humane Society, and Winnisquam Regional High School, and local charities, and schools in the area. In ways big and small, they strive to lend a hand, and a heart, whenever possible! Mark Johnstone, President of Belknap Subaru, said “We are deeply honored to have earned this award. Our team, our customers, and the community all join, to make good things happen…we listen, and do our best, to make a difference in the community we call home!” Belknap Subaru has also been named to the top 10 in the U.S., that honor will be announced in June, in Las Vegas, at the Subaru National Business Meeting. Belknap Subaru is located at 35 Tilton Rd. in Tilton. They sell and service Subaru vehicles, and others. They have been in business since 2001 and have been recognized, for the second year in a row, by Subaru of America, as a Gold Level, Love Promise Community and Customer Care award winner. For more information about the dealership call Scott Ives at 729-1300.

w The team at Belknap Subaru has been recognized with national awards for its commitment to customer care and community involvement. Backpacking with David Connor at Taylor Community LACONIA — After a waterfall with a gla- This free event is open 34 years of backpack- cier; the continental to the public. ing and hiking; after divide with a valley? logging thousands of When pressed to Taylor Community miles on backcountry choose, “The view of is the premiere not-for- trails throughout ma- the Grand Teton as profit Continuing Care jor national parks of seen from the north Retirement Communi- the western U.S., Can- fork of Cascade Can- ty in the Lakes Region. ada and Alaska, David yon in Grand Teton Keep up with all our Connor is constantly National Park is hard events on Facebook. asked, “Where is your to beat,” he said. For more information favorite spot? Which is Come listen as Con- about active senior liv- the best of the best?” nor shares his backing, visit our Web site He says this is a packing story, Wednes- at www.taylorcommu- tough question. “How day, April 3 at 6:30 p.m. nity.org, or call 524- do you compare a can- in Taylor Community’s 5600. yon with a mountain; Woodside Building.

Courtesy Local photographer honored at Boston Flower and Garden Show Phyllis Meinke of Belmont was honored with both a First Place ribbon in the Photography Division and the prestigious Best In Show award at the 2019 Boston Spring Flower and Garden Show for her black and white landscape, titled “Cold.” The judges described her work as a “majestic example of the beauty of balance, expertly executed.” New Horizons Bands join for special concert

MEREDITH — As es. As a non-profit group, the last melodies of While 11 years ago, the concert in Meredith Christmas music faded director Mary Divers will be free to the public, into January, the New put together a small with donations gratefully Horizons Band of the New Horizons Band in appreciated. On April 13, Lakes Region started the Lakes Region, who the Lakes Region band rehearsals for two April now have grown and will travel to Portsmouth exchange concerts. present concerts con- for a similar combined On April 6, the band tinuously throughout exchange concert with the is pleased to host the the year, Donna Morse Portsmouth New Hori- Monadnock New Hori- started the Monadnock zons Band at the Ports- zons Band from Keene band in 2014. Both mouth Middle School, for a day of rehearsals, bands have embraced and on May 4, the band culminating in a 6 p.m. the Music for Life motto will play a solo concert at public concert at the and welcome musicians 2 p.m. in the Gilford Com- Meredith Community of all abilities. munity Church. Center. Under the direction of host Debbi Gibson, as well as visiting di- NHDOT rectors, Donna Morse Certified and Phil Crotto, the Paver combined bands will play a number of se- lections to please audiences of all ages. Full Driveways • Roads • Parking concert band instru- Lots • Walkways • Grading mentation, rhythms, and harmonies will shine in the "African Marching Song,” "Game 279-1499 of Thrones,” "A Salute to Louis Armstrong,” "Summon the Heroes,” www.BRYANTPAVING.com and several other piec- Opinion

A4 Thursday, April 4, 2019 WINNISQUAM ECHO

Moving slowly PET OF THE WEEK DRUMMER Drummer is a to explore his new magnificently sweet surroundings, take and smart 5 year old in the sweet smells in the fast lane mixed breed. Incred- of springtime in New ibly social and sweet England with you. The world is moving at a faster pace than playful soul this Drummer would do young man will make best in an active home anyone living 20 or 30 years ago could have a great hiking partner with teens or older. He imagined. for his humans. Since can be a little picky relocating from the about his dog friends In 1989, computers were the things teach- south three months and may be ok with a ers warned we’d never be able to “carry ago, he has learned dog savvy cat, so do to sit, give paw, and take that into account. around in our pockets,” so we still needed to get down when his But know that Drum- learn advanced math functions. To see the exuberance overtakes mer will be a devoted him. He is currently friend. Bow wow wow weekly forecast, we had to either watch the 6 working on learning yippe yo yippee yay, o’clock news or trust the printed version in stay, come, drop it, let’s get Drummer a and going to a mat on home where he can the daily newspaper. To access facts and in- cue.He sure is ready stay and play. formation, we visited the library. That was all fine with us. That was life. In 1999, there were more and better com- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR n puters, and the Internet (known then as the World Wide Web) was expanding steadily. “Save Our Gale School” Committee moving ahead Our access to this vast body of knowledge To the Editor: These monies along with the $70,000 from the School Some time has passed since our last update on District’s moving allowance places us well within was through dial-up modems, waiting pa- our progress to preserve the historically significant sight of the total cost to purchase property needed tiently for the ringing-static-beeping signal and architecturally unique Gale School in Belmont. and to move the building. We have received some We have made tremendous progress and are mov- cash donations along with pledged donations of for a connection, and then waiting further ing forward. Now we know we will “Save The Gale cash, materials, and needed services to prepare the for the page to “load.” We’d scroll through School!” new site and to fill in repair the land that the Gale The one major hurdle we had in the beginning School is presently on - but we still need your help. the content and click on a hyperlink – re- was to find a purpose for the Gale School. We are We are currently seeking public cash donations happy to announce that it will be transferred to the and pledges of any size or in-kind services, materi- peating the process, as our desktop comput- Lakes Region Community Developers (formerly the als, auction/raffle items and/or labor to go toward er slowly accessed the new information. We Laconia Area Land Trust). the approximately $100,000 in cash and services They will restore and repurpose the building once remaining to be raised. Any assistance would be were pretty happy with that. People with it is moved off School District property to a new site greatly appreciated! modems were cool. And it was so much fast- hopefully close to town along Route 106 and placed Please contact the person below with your checks on a concrete foundation. The building will be used and contributions. er than a trip to the library. Now we had infor programs to benefit low- and moderate-income stant info at our fingertips. working families and individuals in the Lakes Re- SOGS gion by offering social services currently insuffi- c/o Brenda Paquette In 2019, our perception of “fast” and “in- cient or unavailable in the area. 229 Dutile Road stant” has taken on new meaning. As some may know, the Save Our Gale School re- Belmont, NH 03220 ceived an LCHIP grant for $110,000 last Fall. They Ken Knowlton We are inseparable from our phones, our just added another grant for $2,500 this month, and Vice Chairman/SOGS Kindles, our watches and our Fitbits. Need the Belmont’s Sargent Fund just awarded $200. Belmont to know tomorrow’s forecast? Glance at your Android. Did the Celtics win? Google it. Join Sanbornton’s Earth Day celebration When is the next band concert for the mid- To the Editor: are no headaches at the towns transfer station. You We are once again celebrating Earth Day here in can leave the bags or larger items on the side of the dle school? Check your calendar…on your Sanbornton by holding a roadside clean up day. road if you’d like and they will be picked up. We also phone. Need a new book to read? Download On Saturday, April 20, we invite any and all to suggest gloves, bright clothing, and a claw device for walk the scenic roads of our beautiful town picking picking up items. it. Could our 1999 selves ever have conceived up trash. This notice is also to kindly ask anybody For more information, or to get some free trash of these things? Could we ever go back to driving through town on what he hope is a bright bags, please follow “We Love Sanbornton” on Face- sunny day to please pay extra attention to walker book, call Justin Barriault at 581-9085 or email me our old perceptions of what constitutes “a that are helping to clean up what others have left at [email protected]. Thanks! long time?” behind. Justin Barriault This is a very “fluid” event, but we do are trying Sanbornton There are still things in life that cannot to get most of it done by 1 p.m. to make sure there be rushed: long-simmered soups and stews; a hike through the forest; a conversation It’s silly season in Concord with a beloved friend; a long drive on a Sun- To the Editor: fearful of a stalker or jilted lover and needs a firearm day afternoon. In those moments, life slows It was a long last week, and somewhat frustrating. now! Or tell this to the vendor at a gun show who The House, overwhelmed by the Democrats passed a has no customers. Both passed without my vote. down again. Where once speed was a luxury lot of silly and several dangerous laws. Here are just Oh…. We also passed a bill, HCR 7 that asks the and a reason to be excited, now we crave the some of the silliness. President not to use nuclear weapons first. I guess HB 558 and 560 bans plastic straws and bags. we have to wait until they land in Omaha before leisurely, unhurried pace of a day without While I seldom use either of these it is just plain we launch. What a stupid issue for a state to get in- our gadgets. We unplug and chill out. We silly to waste our time on this. To begin with, New volved in. Leave it up to the Bernie voters. Hampshire has a larger issue with discarded hypo- With HB 397 and 471, we let people without social remember to look up and around and take dermic needles thrown carelessly in public places security numbers or citizenship documentation (i.e., in our surroundings. Life slows down… for by addicts, and banning these won’t stop a druggie illegal aliens) get New Hampshire drivers licenses from tossing them for your child or pet to find. I vot- or to mark if the person was not a citizen. Wonder a while. Or at least until the alarm on our ed against this. how many will use these to vote which is the real reason the it passed without my vote. phone reminds us that it’s time to get going Then, we had two proposed Constitutional amendments, CACR 10 and 12 that would ban an in- Notice a pattern here? We have a House majority again. come and sales tax. You would think this would be that has decided to remake New Hampshire to be- a no brainer since almost every politician says they come the next silly socialist state. I took the time to are against any broad-based tax. But both CACRs check the votes of the three other Representatives in failed to get enough votes. I voted for them. Seems my area. Representatives Hill and Horne voted with the majority party doesn’t want to limit themselves me every time and Representative Joyce Fulweiler Send your to taking your money in the future. voted opposite on every vote. Care to guess what Then we had the worst bills of the day. HB 109 party she votes lockstep with? and 514. HB 109 would require background checks If you want to talk with me or send me a note call letters! for firearms transfers, and purportedly close the at 320-9524 or email at [email protected]. Have gun show loophole…. something that does not exist. a great week and feel safe. We are not in session this This is so restrictive that to loan a gun to a friend week. Winnisquam Echo would not be possible and a firearms registry would Cheers! P.O. Box 729 be established that authorities could examine. HB Dave Testerman 514 would establish a seven-to-10-day waiting peri- State Representative Meredith, NH, 03253 od for sale of a firearm. Tell this to a person who is Franklin and Hill

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By John Harrigan Columnist

friend, sports, life back home with my real family. All that mattered was what was ahead and to either side, as far as peripheral vision would Courtesy US Fish & Wildlife take me. This is a nice shot of a Western coyote mousing, in which it launches itself into the air in hopes It was like stepping of spotting some tiny creature (mouse, vole, shrew, etc.) and coming down to trap it with all through a window, or four paws. While small animals of all kinds are coyotes’ main food source, they also eat berries parting a curtain, or and fruit, and our bigger Eastern coyotes can and do take deer. maybe picking up a re- Courtesy Photo Roger Irwin ally, really good book. can’t be measured, pi- of hunters as subscrib- animals.” This is what a lot of hunters are out there looking for. Roger Irwin took this photo of a young buck looking right back over Nothing on the outside geon-holed, codified, and ers, and hunters serving People who have been its trail, in fact looking right at Roger, somewhere in the woods mattered, not worthy of perfectly described, in on its Board, felt com- at registration and prize of the Upper Connecticut River valley, probably somewhere in thought. Every instinct purely scientific terms, pelled to try to explain tables for coyote killing New Hampshire or Vermont. I could bring to bear was it simply cannot exist. hunting, even as it put contests describe car- focused on sound, sight, The Wildlife Society, forth a noble effort to casses not even skinned increase prey.” Yet time labored “explanations” the detection of move- a mainstream national place the most distance out (a good pelt is worth and again, after decades for hunting is there even ment, what the ground conservation organiza- possible between true, only about $30), tossed of record-keeping and a hint of that dreaded was like for three steps tion, recently ran a mag- traditional hunting, and into the back of a truck or research, wildlife biol- word “recreation”---be- ahead, whether my shot- azine article on coyote coyote killing contests. thrown in a heap atop a ogists have shown that cause that would connote gun was clear to swing, killing contests (and this Killing contests give big pile of firewood. And killing Eastern coyotes fun, or something like it. which way a bird might is no joke---these contests all hunting a bad image, some participants have has no significant effect But maybe “re-creation” fly if flushed. are held in many states, and are a graphic and posted celebratory pic- on how many deer will is exactly right, the re- It’s all the very same including at least two bloody misuse of social tures of themselves, their be around in the fall. plenishment of spirit today. right here in New Hamp- media, the article noted. families, and their dead and soul, a harkening to +++++ shire). Good for the Wild- They are particularly of- coyotes in social media. Two things here: an instinct that is alive Conservation organ- life Society---but where fensive because “Some The article points out ---If you wrap your- and kicking, to the focus izations and lobbyists are the other conserva- people view them as that some people view self in the flag of right- and the skill of a hunt and legislators always tion organizations on making a game of kill- coyote contests, erro- eousness, you can say that’s ageless, an endeav- seem to be trying to find this sordid little subject? ing animals,” and as neously, “as a potential and get a “Yay!” about or, passion, and pursuit reasons to explore the Yet even the Wildlife “demonstrating disre- management tool…to anything, even when that’s just too complicat- “why” of hunting. If it Society, with thousands spect for and devaluing control predators and you’re wrong (coyotes ed, fragile, and priceless are a very small factor in to print. deer populations, the big STRATEGIES FOR LIVING hitters being the weath- (Please address mail, n er, the hunting season, including phone num- and road kills). Envision bers, to campguyhooli- The search for a moral code Elmer Fudd here, or [email protected] or 386 maybe Dudley Do-Right, South Hill Road, Cole- BY LARRY SCOTT of personal judgment, politics and the Bible, sures of life. wrapping themselves in brook, NH 03576.) In recent weeks, we and that everybody has to guide us in matters God has given us a the flag and stating their have seen what happens equal claim to even the of truth and morality. moral code, a statement righteous mission: “To when a nation no longer most aberrant of rights. These two address and of truth that, taken seri- kill the big bad coyotes, has a moral code. From We have given the Me- correct the concerns of ously, can revolutionize and save the deer---for New York to Los Ange- First generation a life which I write. your life. The Bible says, us.” les to Chicago to Wash- style that has no faith I believe in the U. S. “How can a young man ---And nowhere in the ington, D.C., events I in the Bible, no concept Constitution, a docu- keep his way pure? By need not specify have re- of a loving God, no uni- ment given us by our living according to your minded us again: Ameri- versal standard of right Founding Fathers that word. … I will never for- ca is in deep trouble. and wrong, in short, no has all the earmarks of get your precepts, for by Stone Wall Men and women in moral code. divine influence. I re- them you have renewed Repair my age bracket, educat- College professors sist every attempt by the my life,” (Psalm 119:9, ed in the ‘forties and ‘fif- ask their students not MeFirst generation to 93). Check it out, live by Fieldstone/Granite ties shudder at the prin- to cheat, but cannot tell accommodate it to cur- its principles, and dis- ciples guiding those who them why it is wrong. rent trends in American cover for yourself: living 35 years experience have come out of the Parents ask their chil- life. It has guided our de- for God is to enjoy life at ‘sixties and ‘seventies – dren to refrain from velopment as a society its very best. Tony Luongo here designated as the pre-marital sex. But and helped us to become You want to talk MeFirst generation. It why? Because you might the finest nation in the about it? Hit me up at is difficult for us to per- generate an unwanted world. [email protected]. 707-2727 ceive why the younger pregnancy? But if the I believe the Bible is Garden set cannot understand students only interest is God’s Word, a reliable our concern. in getting a good grade, guide for those in search 2019 Salmon Press The MeFirst gen- and if the child does not of truth, a moral code eration can share a fear the consequences of you can adopt with con- bathroom with the op- immoral behavior, he fidence. I have lived by posite gender, abort on has no reason to follow its principles for eighty Spring Home demand, welcome tens traditional moral codes. years. It has influenced of thousands of illegal We have two written my thinking, disciplined aliens, and champion a standards of truth in my actions, and given “green new deal” that America – the U. S. Con- me the direction I need- will cost America tril- stitution to guide our ed to navigate the pres- lions of dollars – and do so with little thought Garden given to the consequences. 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NHVH Commandant Margaret “Peggy” LaBrecque, foreground, opens the ceremony in the Home’s Town Hall auditorium. Courtesy

NHVH pays tribute to Vietnam veterans

A Vietnam War Vet- to Vietnam veterans, erans Day ceremony who got no thanks and on Friday, the anniver- no respect when they sary of the March 29, returned from a very 1973, withdrawal of the unpopular war. The last combat troops from keynote speaker, retired South Vietnam, drew Army Lt. Col Greg d’Ar- a large crowd to the bonne, highlighted how New Hampshire Veter- the progress in training ans Home. Gov. Chris and technology spawned Sununu, Congresswom- by the experience in an Annie Kuster and Vietnam greatly helped Congressman Chris Pap- subsequent generations pas all spoke about how of soldiers. much thanks is owed Taylor Community hosting emergency Retired Army Lt. Col. Greg d’Arbonne, the keynote speake Courtesy preparedness lecture

LACONIA — Emergency Preparedness and Response Manager John Beland will discuss the Lakes Region Community Emergency Re- sponse Team Program (LR-CERT), created in 2007. Join us Monday, April 8 at 2 p.m. in Taylor Community’s Woodside Building for information about LR-CERT, which educates people about disaster preparedness and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue and disaster medical operations. This free event is open to the public.

Taylor Community is the premiere not-for- profit Continuing Care Retirement Community Courtesy Retired MSgt. Lee Hirtle, who usually plays at funerals at the New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery, sounds “Taps” at the in the Lakes Region. Keep up with all our events end of the event. on Facebook. For more information about active senior living, visit our Web site at www.taylorcommunity.org, or call 524-5600. Artisan Eyewear at Patrick’s Pub GILFORD — Pat- Trafficking Hotline, rick’s Pub and Eatery working on some 40,000 will host Artisan Eye- cases of trafficking. wear at their network- Join Taylor at Pat- How to ing event, “Connect,” on rick’s Pub to ask your Thursday, April 4 from own questions about 5-7 p.m. eyewear. She’ll have a Artisan Eyewear few dozen of her WILD- Submit opened in October 2018 EST frames for you to on Meredith’s Main try on (selfies encour- Obituaries & Street. Owner/optician aged!). 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In ad- graine discomfort, and followed by live mu- nized continuing educa- dition to the boutique, more. The combination sic. A grand prize of an any/all Salmon Press newspapers. tion lecturer and writes Taylor makes herself of unique frames and overnight stay, brewery Obituaries can be sent to: a monthly column in an available for local home high-performance lenses tour and breakfast at the [email protected] industry magazine. visits, a perfect solution sets Artisan Eyewear in Woodstock Inn is given Artisan Eyewear pro- for those in nursing a class of its own. away at 7 p.m. Wedding, engagement, and anniversary vides carefully curated, homes or with mobility In 2019, five percent For more information announcements are welcome at: unique frames for both issues. of Artisan Eyewear’s on Patrick’s Connect [email protected] men and women, includ- In addition to “tra- sales are donated to The or to register your own ing many “micro-brew” ditional” prescription Polaris Project. Polaris business to be featured Photos are also welcome, but must be submitted in jpeg format. brands otherwise un- glasses and sunglasses, is a nonprofit, non-gov- at an event, call 293-0841 Please contact Executive Editor available in northern Artisan Eyewear also ernmental organization or visit www.patricks- New England. The works with many spe- that works to combat pub.com/connect. Brendan Berube at (603) 279-4516, ext. 111 shop’s Instagram feed is cialty items: moisture and prevent modern-day To learn more about the best way to preview chamber goggles for slavery and human traf- Artisan Eyewear, please with any questions regarding what’s available (@ar- those with dry eye; high ficking. For the past 10 visit meredithoptical. the submission process. tisaneyewear). There is performance motorcy- years, Polaris has run com or follow on Insta- no doctor on site; Natalie cle goggles; safety eye- the National Human gram: @artisaneyewear. WINNISQUAM ECHO LOCAL NEWS April 4, 2019 A7 n Travel Show sees strong attendance BY ERIN PLUMMER passport stamped at dif- [email protected] ferent vendors and at Bessette said the re- GILFORD — From presentations and turn sponse at the show was cruises to train tours to them in for a chance at overwhelming and they guided tours and many the grand prize: a trip for have had a lot of great others, people from two to Scotland. conversations with across the region could With a few hours un- many people. Coming explore different options til the end of the show, from Rhode Island him- for vacations at the Pass- Penny Pitou Travel vice self, Bessette said he port to the World Travel president Kim Terrio talked to a lot of people Show. said the day has been he has talked to before. Penny Pitou Travel of going awesome so far. “It's a small north- Laconia hosted their an- Attendance was steady east,” he said. nual travel show at the throughout the day. Rocky Mountaineer former Pheasant Ridge “It's been very steady, Vacations runs luxury Country Club on Satur- which is our goal,” Ter- train tours in from Seat- day. rio said. tle and Vancouver into Vendor tables from She said in previous the Canadian Rockies. many different travel years, they would have a Regional Sales Manag- companies filled Con- big rush at a certain part er Jim Palmer said the tigiani's Convention of the day. This year the trains run during the Center with represen- requirement was placed day and guests stay in tatives on hand to talk that in order to get all hotels overnight. Erin Plummer to guests about their the stamps necessary for Katy Kennedy does a presentation for the Aruba Department of Tourism at the Passport to the He said they got a different offerings and the prize attendees also World Travel Show. great response at the hand out brochures and needed to get a stamp Travel Show. materials. A number of from a presentation, “I think I've gone presenters talked about meaning people came to through 200 brochures,” different travel options the show throughout the Palmer said. throughout the day. day to see a presentation One thing that's Guests could get a that interested them. helped is that some of the Penny Pitou Travel agents have been on the train tour a few times. Crystal Cruises is Set sail with a luxury line of boats and all inclusive tours in many destinations “Captain across the world including the Arctic, ocean cruises, the Mediterra- Kidd” on LRPA nean, Europe, Asia, and many others. Dottie An- LACONIA—Join critic Bosley Crowther sel, Strategic Business Lakes Region Public Ac- wrote, “‘Captain Kidd’ is Development manager cess Television at 10:30 strictly Charles Laugh- for Crystal, said the p.m. this Friday and Sat- ton’s vehicle; the rest ships offer farm-to-ta- urday night (April 5 & of the crew are merely ble dining and have the

6) for our “LRPA After along for the ride.” The Erin Plummer highest guest to staff ra- Dark” presentation of film received an Acade- Jim Palmer of Rocky Mountaineer Vacations talks about his company’s travel options with tios of any cruise line. 1945’s swashbuckling ad- my Award nomination guests at the Passport to the World Travel Show. Ansel said the Crys- venture “Captain Kidd,” for Best Original Score. “Just overall they this year Terrio said shire, and Vermont, tal table was really busy starring Charles Laugh- Ahoy, Mateys! Get ready love the vendors,” Ter- they had around four said was the oldest tour during the show. ton, Randolph Scott and for a rollicking adven- rio said, later adding and five new vendors. group in the country at “It's been a phenom- Barbara Britton. ture. Grab your popcorn “They're getting a lot of One of the vendors 101-years-old. The com- enal show; really good In the unabashedly and join LRPA after great new ideas for vaca- was Collette, which An- pany organizes guided attendance,” Ansel said. unhistorical “Captain dark – or walk the plank! tions.” drew Bessette, Business group tours to 160 desti- Kidd,” the larger-than- You can’t find tele- They had the same Development Manager nations on seven conti- life pirate (Laughton) vision like this it any- amount of vendors, but for Maine, New Hamp- nents. convinces England’s where but LRPA TV, King William III that he Atlantic Broadband is an honest ship’s cap- Channel 25. Not a sub- Jim Cryan named tain, and that he’s just scriber? Then log onto Cloth Dolls: From the man to escort a trea- Live Stream through our sure-laden vessel bound Web site (www.lrpa.org), Artist of the Month for England through the where you can catch all Rags to Riches dangerous waters off the fun. TILTON — The ‘Fea- mentary refreshments of Madagascar. He fur- Lakes Region Pub- tured Artist’ for the served. Jim’s history LACONIA — Back by popular demand, Taylor ther persuades the King lic Access Television month of April at the as an accomplished Community Resident Kit Peterson, an antique that he needs a crew of (LRPA) is a nonprofit, Lakes Region Artist As- professional photog- doll aficionado, and her equally knowledgeable condemned pirates for noncommercial pub- sociation/Gallery, Tan- rapher includes imag- friend Peg Farwell, present a discussion about the the job – and that they lic access TV station ger Outlet Mall, 120 Laco- es of his many travels history and identification of cloth dolls. should be given a roy- and community media nia Rd., Tilton, Suite 132 to Ireland, its people, The event is scheduled for Wednesday, April 3 al pardon. Kidd’s plan center located on the is Jim Cryan. The theme landscapes, and histor- at 2 p.m. in Taylor’s Woodside Building. The free is to double-cross the Laconia High School of his exhibit is ‘Photog- ic sights, his stint as a event is open to the public and people are invited King and take the trea- campus in Laconia, NH. raphy and History, a 50 military photographer to bring along any cloth dolls they may have in sures for himself. The LRPA cablecasts locally Year Retrospective.’ while on duty, and later their collections. pardoned crew is made on Atlantic Broadband His exhibit opened returning to Viet Nam Taylor Community is the premiere not-for- up of scalawags and Channel 24 (education- April 1, and will last until as a civilian to continue profit Continuing Care Retirement Community cutthroats (you’ll recog- al programming and the last day in April. On taking photographs and in the Lakes Region. Keep up with all our events nize the great character public bulletin board), Friday, April 12, Cryan reconnecting with the on Facebook. For more information about ac- actors including John Channel 25 (informa- will host his reception people he knew there. tive senior living, visit our website at www.tay- Carradine, Gilbert Ro- tion and entertainment) from 5-7 p.m. The public lorcommunity.org, or call 524-5600. land and Sheldon Leon- and Channel 26 (govern- is invited, and compli- ard, among others). One ment meetings) to near- of them, Adam Mercy ly 12,000 viewers in our (Scott), is a smart and member towns and cit- BIG LAKE Taxi & Limo, llc sophisticated rogue ies of Belmont, Gilford, GooDwooD with manners and intel- Laconia, Meredith and RECLAIMED LUMBER ligence that very much Northwood. You may ANTIQUE BEAMS, BARN BOARD AND ARCHITECTURAL please Kidd – and later, also watch us over the 603-520-9405 attract the attentions internet at https://lives- of Lady Anne Falcon- tream.com/lrpatv/chan- er (Britton). But soon nel25. Programming is things are not as they produced by and for the appear. Is Adam really people of the greater WE HAVE who he says he is? What Lakes Region. LRPA’s Airport Shuttles to and A VEHICLE FOR EVERY are his real intentions? mission is to empower from Portland, Manchester & Can a buccaneer such our community mem- OCCASION! as Kidd trust anyone for bers to produce content Logan, Concerts, Nights Out, Mt. Washington cruises, HIGHEST PRICES PAID very long? that All US and foreign silver and gold coins, estate jewelry, Although woefully fosters free speech large group discounts. scrap gold, diamonds. Free oral appraisals. inaccurate in terms of and the open exchange We’ll take you anywhere you want to go! NORTH COUNTRY COINS. history (there is a scene of ideas, Main St., Plymouth, NH 536-2625. that includes the Tow- encourages artistic Check out our website for prices and book your trip! er Bridge, roughly 200 and creative expression, www.biglaketaxiandlimo.com years before it would promotes a well-in- have been built!), “Cap- formed public through 875-3365 tain Kidd” is well-re- governmental transpar- Fully Insured and Airport Registered garded for strong per- ency, and formances from a deep unites our communi- and terrific cast, notably ties through the power Laughton, who “binds of media and technology. the entire affair with LRPA’s slogan: Com- his bravura villainy,” munity empowered by according to Turner media. Visit us on the Classic Movies. The leg- Web at www.lrpa.org. endary New York Times A8 April 4, 2019 LOCAL NEWS WINNISQUAM ECHO n Winni Playhouse brings “Insignificance” to NH

MEREDITH — A his ‘unified field theory,’ the Lakes Region. bombshell and a ball remaining a relevant The production player, a scientist and a voice to the scientific team is led by director senator walk into a hotel community and culture Pankhurst, who dou- room: not a joke, but the at large. DiMaggio had bles on sound design; premise of a remarkable retired from the Yankees with scenic design from play by Terry Johnson. in 1951, but his famed 56- Dahlia Al-Habieli, props “Insignificance” makes game hitting streak ear- by Lynn Dadian, light- its New Hampshire pre- lier in his career made ing design by Heather miere April 10-14 at the him a perennial celebri- Crocker, costumes by Winnipesaukee Play- ty: he and Monroe mar- Lesley Pankhurst, with house, with six perfor- ried in 1954 for a 274-day Marrisa Kilgallen as pro- mances only. union that ended before duction stage manager. The production is the the year was out. “Insignificance” is first professional pro- But playwright sponsored by Auto- duction of a 2019 ‘Made Johnson isn’t looking Serve Dealerships of in America’- themed to create an historic Tilton-Plymouth-Laco- year at the Playhouse, narrative: instead, he nia. Performances are and this new production weaves the legends into Wednesday through Sat- of Johnson’s rueful com- universal themes in urday, April 10-13 at 7:30 edy is an inventive look what one reviewer de- p.m.; Saturday, April 13 at what might have hap- scribes as a “dazzlingly matinee at 2 p.m.; and pened – what could hap- inventive drama about Sunday, April 14 at 5 p.m. pen – when larger-than- the challenges of being Tickets at www.winnipe- life personalities meet in known, and of knowing saukeeplayhouse.org or one modest space. yourself.” Intellectual 279-0333. The playwright themes are juxtaposed The award-winning, brought four icons of with some madcap-style non-profit Winnipesau- early 1950s America to- comedy: doors open and kee Playhouse contin- gether in a fictional New close, characters come ues to offer year round York City hotel room of and go, and the Actress productions of profes- their era in his critical- schools the Professor in sional theatre, commu- ly-acclaimed play “Insig- the theory of relativity. nity productions by the nificance.” Its debut 30 Using toys and found Winni Players, and edu- years after the imagined objects. There is hu- cational programs and events was Johnson’s mor and conflict, and a performances by their breakthrough play: lat- thoughtful examination Education Department. er, the two-time Olivier of what really is signif- The Meredith theatre award winning actor/ icant in time and space is funded in part by the director/writer would go and the relationships all New Hampshire State on to write “The Gradu- around us. Council on the Arts, New ate,” in addition to other April’s production of- Hampshire Charitable Courtesy career achievements. fers a marvelous oppor- Foundation, Shubert Four actors portray four American iconic personalities in “Insignificance” at the Winnipesaukee Directed by Neil tunity for audiences to Playhouse, Meredith, April 10-14. Kelsey Andrae, AJ Ditty, Landon Shaw, and Thomas R. Foundation, the Stein- Pankhurst, the Theatre’s see a still-relevant play Daniels appear as the Actress, the Professor, the Ballplayer, and the Senator: think Marilyn wachs Family Founda- Producing Artistic Di- featuring four profes- Monroe, Albert Einstein, Joe DiMaggio, and Sen. Joseph McCarthy. Not light-hearted, but a tion, as well as members rector, this is a play that sional and talented ac- comedy with depth when the four have an imagined – and imaginative – meeting in a New York of the community and moved him when it first tors. The cast includes: City hotel circa 1954. A New Hampshire Premiere production, tickets on sale now at www. beyond. opened, and still excites AJ Ditty as the Profes- winnipesaukeeplayhouse.org and 279-0333. the imagination as do sor, Kelsey Andrae as the four characters. Al- the Actress, Landon though only called Ac- Shaw as the Ballplayer, tress, Ballplayer, Profes- and Thomas R. Daniels sor and Senator in the as the Senator. Three of script, the audience will the four (Andrae, Shaw immediately identify the and Ditty) have worked characters as Marilyn previously at the Play- Monroe, Joe DiMaggio, house. Winnipesaukee Albert Einstein, and Sen- Theatre audiences will ator Joseph McCarthy. remember AJ Ditty in Members of this quar- particular for multiple tet are at the height of roles over many seasons their popularity: Mon- – including Sherlock roe, for example, makes Holmes, as the title role her entrance after a long in “The Foreigner,” and day of filming the well-re- as Huck Finn, for which membered scene over a he won a New Hamp- windy subway grate in shire Theatre Award. “The Seven Year Itch.” With experience at the By the end of 1954, McCa- Camden Shakespeare rthy will be censured by Festival, the Metropoli- the Senate for hearings tan Playhouse and other that are in full swing New York region the- when that character ar- atres, Thomas R. Dan- rives in the hotel looking iels arrives to make his to bolster one very reluc- Playhouse debut as the tant witness. Einstein Senator. All four have became a citizen in 1940; been enjoying extensive ensconced at Princeton, theatre careers and wel- his work continued and comed the opportunity in 1950 he introduced to convene this spring in Courtesy Belknap EDC hosts Annual Meeting Belknap EDC gathered for its annual meeting on Thursday, March 14 at Lakes Region Community College in Laconia. The event was sponsored by gold sponsor: Meredith Village Savings Bank; while Bank of New Hampshire, Franklin Savings Bank, Cross Insurance, and Northway Bank were bronze sponsors. More than a 100 Lakes Region business and civic leaders attended for the Belknap EDC Board of Directors to present the status of the EDC's goals and strategic plan. Other items of business included the election of Chris Kelly, Bayside ReMax Realty, as the Chair, Christopher Walkley, Bank of New Hampshire, as Vice-Chair, Paul Onthank as Treasurer, and Allison Ambrose of Wescott Law as Secretary. Larissa Baia, Lakes Region Community College, addressed the audience as well. For more information on Belknap EDC and its strategic plan and goals, go to belknapedc.org. Pictured: Belknap EDC Chair, Chris Kelly, ReMax Bayside Realty (left) and Justin Slattery, Belknap EDC Executive Director (right) present Serving all of New Hampshire for 50 years. Randy Eifert, Optisure Risk Partners (center) with the Director’s Appreciation Award. 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REGION — The 12th Ryan Mclaughlin CGI Annual Robbie Mills Wealth Mgt. Memorial 8 Ball Tour- Dairy Queen nament raised $8,075 for Oglethorpe Fine Arts the Boys & Girls Club & Crafts of the Lakes Region and 99 Restaurant Greater Lakes Region Fireside Living Children's Auction. Faro Express The winner of the Valvoline Oil Change event was Dave Smith Shanghai Restaurant who donated his first Lakes Region Casino place prize of $250 back. NH Billiards League Second place was Mike Lacasse Floor Cover- Mudgett and third place ing was Jim O'Neal. Laconia Daily Sun Checks were present- Annie’s Café & Cater- ed to both organizations ing for $4,037.50. Patrick’s Pub& Eat- In 2007, Tony Wal- ery ters who knew Robbie Atlantic Broadband Mills and his family and Employees worked at the Boys and DRM Corporation Girls Club approached Innisfree Book Store Mike Baron of Baron's Shaws Belmont Billiards with the idea Towne Place Suites of having a pool tour- Gilford nament. It was then Court Street Salon that The Robbie Mills Tavern Players Memorial 8 Ball Tour- Bite Harder nament was born to Welch Manufacturing benefit the Lakes Region Courtesy Technologies Boys & Girls Club. That Pictured: Tony Felch, Cafe Deja Vu Pub Mania Team, Children's Auction & Organizer of event; Brenda Martel, Cafe Deja vu Pub Sanel Napa first year, the Tourna- Mania Team & Organizer of event; Ron Judd - President of Rod & Gun Club; Jennifer Kelly - Children's Auction; Mike Baron - Lee’s Candy Kitchen ment had 24 players ongoing shepherd and organizer of the event; Barbara Leone - Boys & Girls Club; Wendy Mills - Robbie's Mom, Chris Emond NH Distributors and raised $1,200. In - Boys & Girls Club & Organizer of event. T-Bones & Cactus 2014 Mike Baron and ments Jacks the Café Déjà vu Pub Ma- Baron’s Billiards Boys & Girls Club nia Team joined forces Cybertron Technolo- The Café Déjà vu Pub Plymouth entrepreneur to continue to grow the gy Solutins Mania Team Tournament. 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Easterseals NH Camp Sno-Mo: Unifying Kids of All Abilities at Summer Camp Easterseals Camp Sno-Mo, located in Gilmanton Iron Works, NH, has served campers, ages 11-21, with special needs at a residential camp since the early 1970s. Over the course of a fun-filled summer, our campers are joined by 500- 600 Boy Scouts on the space we share at Hidden Valley Camp- ground. The co-location of these two programs provides the opportunity for an atmosphere of accep- will find at many tra- campers to enjoy a camper who uses a tance, diversity, and ditional summer camp traditional camping wheel chair and walks education for all. programs throughout experience where the with a crutch. He is the country and in- possibilities are end- also living proof that Children of all clude aquatics (swim- less. you are only limit- abilities love and ming and boating), ried by the limits you thrive during a sum- flery, archery, hiking, Our caring staff place on yourself. mer camp experi- ecology, first aid, high receive extensive Once summer Alex ence. Summer camp and low ropes courses training on therapeu- has a conversation allows for time away with a zip line, camp tic crisis interven- with his one-on-one from home, meeting crafts, and more. tion, medical/water camp staff Jessica. new people, creating safety and first aid/ Alex had indicated lasting friendships, able to attend camp Sno-Mo Campers CPR ensuring our that he wanted to sleeping under the because their unique safe, adaptive, and car- participate alongside campers enjoy a safe hike Mt. Shannon stars, and the endless needs make it diffi- ing environment. Scout campers to com- and meaningful camp while at camp. Given opportunities to try cult. However, at Eas- plete requirements experience. Sno-Mo his mobility limita- something new! For terseals Camp Sno- Additionally, our to earn their badges. staff hail from many tions, we knew this some children this Mo, campers with campers participate They form friendships countries and bring would require some can be a challenge. special needs are able in activities offered by and memories while their culture and ex- creative thinking Children with special to have a truly amaz- the Boy Scouts. These working together. This periences with them. but brainstormed the needs are not always ing experience is a activities are those you partnership allows our By providing a safe possibilities because environment, we en- Alex was adamant able our campers to about doing the hike challenge themselves with his crutches! Mt. to learn and grow, de- Shannon is 1,400 feet velop confidence, and above sea level and, at discover how much certain points, can be they can achieve. a little tricky to nav- A perfect example igate especially near of this is embodied in the summit. Alex’s story. Alex is After much discus- a long-time Sno-Mo More on page 2

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who they are instead make it happen! We of limiting what they believe the only dis- can do. Why put a ability is a bad atti- limit on it? As we tude! have seen on many For more infor- occasions, if a Sno- mation about Easter- Mo camper feels they seals NH Camp Sno- want to try an activi- Mo, please contact ty that has been out Camp Director Rob- of their reach, we ert Kelly at rkelly@ will find a way to eastersealsnh.org. Summer Sailing Camp June-August: Come for just 1 or 2 weeks or as many as 9 sion, we determined standing ovation. It Beginner to advanced • Ages 7 - 16 • Financial aid available that if we could come was one of those mo- up with a plan that ments in time where The TheLWSA LWSA has hastaught taught several thousand young would allow Alex to you remember where several thousand sailorsyoung since sailors 1988. since safely do this then you were when it hap- Our1988. US Sailing Associa- pened. It was simply tionOur nationally-certifi US Sailing ed we would make this instructors dream come true. inspirational. Association knownationally-certifi what to teach ed at Within a matter of eachinstructors level from know novice to racer, and hours, we devised a Since our begin- what to teach at howeach to make level itfrom fun, too! well-thought-out and ning, Camp Sno-Mo Coursenovice includes to racer, classroom and concise plan for Alex has been a special andhow on-the-water to make it training on ourfun, fl too!eet of 37 boats. to tackle the climb. place where our camp- Course includes Not only did Alex ers have achieved classroom and on-the- climb up and down countless accomplish- water training on our fl eet of 37 boats. Mt. Shannon unaid- ments and milestones. ed, he has repeated The level of character, the feat each summer dedication, and po- thereafter with staff tential we see in our nearby for support. campers is unmea- See our schedule and course details online at www.lwsa.org When we recognized surable. Gone are the Questions? E-mail us at [email protected] Alex’s accomplish- days where people Check us out on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/LWSA.School/ ment at the dining would say “are you hall during our next sure he or she should meal, his fellow Camp be doing that?” In- Sno-Mo and Boy Scout stead we would rath- campers, gave Alex er the individuality a very well deserved of our campers define

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LACONIA — On Fri- and Paul Keenan. City. Ken moved east and off a rabbit at 30 yards.” on FX’s hit show “Res- About Mary.” day, April 5, at 8 p.m., Ken Rogerson, the became part of the ex- Kenny is a favorite cue Me” starring Denis Paul Keenan is best Pitman’s Freight Room, funniest man you’ve nev- ploding Boston comedy in clubs, theaters and Leary. He has also made described as a 12 year located on New Salem er heard of, started his scene of the 1980’s, where on the large and small numerous other tele- old boy trapped in an Street in Laconia, pres- comedy career working he honed his standup act screen. You may have vision appearances on six foot, four inch adult ents a night of comedy the Chicago club circuit to a fine edge “…sharp seen him as “Kevin such shows as NBC’s body. He has become a with Kenny Rogerson and at the famed Second enough to cut the head the Biker Fireman” “Late night with Conan regular performer in the O’Brien,” “The Late talent-rich Boston com- Show with David Let- edy scene. Crowds can't GREENHOUSE tions. Once their plants The project doesn’t the students were once terman,” “Comics Come help but be drawn in by CONTINUED FROM PAGE A1 matured, students found end there, however. again required to ad- Home” for Comedy Cen- his All-American looks there is another deli- Winslow said they are dress this as any busi- tral and Showtime’s “A and childlike charm as their designs for raised cious benefit to grow- still looking to add more nessman would. They Pair of Jokes,” just to he shares his bizarre (plant) beds along one ing vegetables; they re- seedbeds to the other are asked to consider the name a few. The Bos- and sometimes twisted side of the greenhouse,” cently harvested their side of the greenhouse, cost for the seeds they ton Herald proclaimed, thoughts. Steven Wright Winslow said. “What first crops, which were along with an aquaponic selected and decide on a “He makes the absurd said of Keenan, "Hilar- they finally decided on enjoyed as part of their tank. price they might sell the seem logical” and Las ious.” He was the win- was a zigzag construc- school lunch last month. “The aquaponic tank mature plants for, taking Vegas Magazine wrote, ner of the first annual tion that allowed easy Their next harvest of sal- will include fish that will the price of loam, con- “As far as pure stand-up Plymouth Rock Comedy access to the beds with ad greens will be shared help provide nutrients tainers and other factors goes, it doesn’t get any Festival in 2010 and has a reach of no more than with Winnisquam Mid- to the plants we grow,” into consideration. Once better than Rogerson.” also been a finalist in the two-feet from each side.” dle School students. Winslow said. “It’s a again, it’s an overall Michael Blowen of the Magners Comedy Festi- Using math and busi- “I like the fact that we model ecosystem that project, Winslow point- Boston Globe raved, “He val, Sierra Mist Comedy ness skills, the students got to eat the vegetables will be good for the stu- ed out, that includes is fall down on the floor Search (Boston), HBO also figured out the fi- we’ve grown all winter,” dents to observe through science, math, business funny! A writer, sketch Standup Standoff, Catch nancial budget to oper- said fifth grade student a more sustainable envi- and art, but in the end, player, actor and come- a New Rising Star con- ate the greenhouse with Shiloh Piovano. ronment.” this will include fami- dian, Rogerson wrote test, and the Rhode Is- costs for loam, seeds and Classmate Abby Another business ly when they take the and starred in comedy land Comedy Festival. lumber for the beds in- Ruggles agreed, add- model Winslow has pre- plants home. film pieces on Fox Tele- He was also a semi final- cluded. ing, “I like that we’ve sented to the students In Winslow’s class- vision Network’s “Sun- ist in the Great Canadian “This all started as grown our own food at Southwick this year room right now, the day Comics” and has Laugh Off international not only a science proj- and achieved the goal is the germination of students are also excit- made film appearances comedy competition, ect, but a hypothetical of growing things that Echinacea and lavender ed as they watch the in “Fever Pitch” and and he appeared in the business model for the were edible.” seeds that were plant- growth of baby fish they “There’s Something Boston Comedy Festival. students to address, and Caidyn Carter, anoth- ed to be ready in time are raising through the they’ve done a great er fifth grade student at for Mother’s Day. After Trout in the Classroom job,” said Winslow. Southwick, was one of starting the seeds un- project. Those fish will When the greenhouse several who partnered der grow lights in his be released into near- Musician Bob and half of its interior up to submit designs for science class, students by waters once they’ve design was completed, the interior layout of the have made regular reached their desired students sowed their greenhouse. She said measurements of their growth. Rutherford at seeds, which included creating structural de- plants’ growth, checked As Winslow contin- hardy, cold weather signs was something she soil temperatures, hy- ues his quest to intro- greens such as spinach, has done with her dad dration of the soil, and duce students to the Taylor April 10 mizuna, mache and aru- in the past and she was heat levels. As the plants wonders and excitement gula. pleased her team’s de- continue to grow, plans found in joining agricul- LACONIA — Always popular and always fun, Bob “Greens grow sweet sign was chosen for the are now underway for ture, science, business, Rutherford’s passion is songwriting. Each one of his in the winter, and these new greenhouse. students to make their art and math together, compositions is a musical diary of a specific time in blend really nice for a “I thought about own clay pots for the there are other fun and his life. Subject matters are about from love, success- winter salad, which is something I did a long flowering plants in their educational projects al- es, failures, opinions and philosophical evaluations. why we selected them time ago with my dad art classes. ready being lined up for Bob will join us for another entertaining engage- for this year,” Winslow and came up with the “While the kids think students in the future. ment, Wednesday, April 10 at 6:30 p.m. in Taylor explained. idea for the zigzag beds,” it’s cool to grow these “There’s a lot of cool Community’s Woodside Building. This free event is Once planted, stu- she said. “I think this is plants, they also real- stuff going on here at open to the public. dents then began moni- cool. It’s very interesting ize there are people out Southwick School right Taylor Community is the premiere not-for-prof- toring the plants’ growth that we get to grow our there who do this for a now, and I’m just so glad it Continuing Care Retirement Community in the patterns through mea- own vegetables here at living,” said Winslow. to be a part of it,” said Lakes Region. Keep up with all our events on Face- surements and frac- school.” Keeping that in mind, Winslow. book. For more information about active senior living, visit our Web site at www.taylorcommunity. org, or call 524-5600. day,” an NHVH repre- a game, and once even seen the actual trophy. TROPHY sentative said. had a member of the Hearing his story, the Agent” by Jaqueline CONTINUED FROM PAGE A1 Tony Nigro was one Red Sox team in his cab. team’s ambassador sat HAPPENINGS Winspear CONTINUED FROM PAGE A2 very excited resident “That was exciting! it on his lap for a quick “Professor Chandra it was placed on a table that day, waving a foam I waved him over and photo and it brought the “The Library Lost Follows His Bliss: A that had a mock-up of #1 finger as he greeted he got in the cab and veteran to tears. and Found: A Novel” by Novel” by Fajeev Bala- the Fenway Park score- everyone at the facili- we went for a ride,” he “I love it. I just love Phaedra Patrick subramanvam board behind it. One by ty’s Town Hall. recalled. “He tipped me it. I can’t believe this,” “The American one or in small groups, Nigro is a 97-year-old $10 and that was like a Nigro said. the residents were in- WWII Army veteran million bucks back in Late each summer vited to get a close look who served two years those days.” several residents of SCAM anyone else in the com- at the sparkling trophy as a gunner before he After waiting more NHVH take a trip to munity. CONTINUED FROM PAGE A1 as staff members took himself was shot in the than eight decades to Fenway Park to watch “People are very kind their photo. No one leg. When he recovered see the Red Sox win a a game in person. Ni- Belmont Police said at heart and we want to needed to prompt them from his injuries he re- World Series Cham- gro said he certainly they contacted Father make sure if you donate to smile. turned home to Boston pionship, he said he’s hopes he’s one of them Marc in regard to these to a worthy charity that “It’s been a great day. where he drove a cab been excited to see them this year as his favorite emails and were assured you do so using their Everyone’s so excited to for several years. In the bring home the trophy team battles for a rare that neither he nor his (postal) address or drop have the trophy here; course of his job he said four times now. Last back-to-back champion- church are seeking off the donation directly even the staff dressed he frequently drove week, however, was the ship season. email solicitations from to the organization,” the up in Red Sox gear to- fans to Fenway Park for first time he had ever their parishioners or police said. 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Photos by Erin Plummer Photos by Erin Plummer Michael and Melissa Dolpies of Twelve 31 Catering in Tilton Photos by Erin Plummer Tracey Sopinsky and Rick Morten of Patrick’s Pub and Eatery served their food at Taste of the Lakes Region for the first time. Scott Ouelette of Canoe stirs up some macaroni and cheese. with their power salad at Taste of the Lakes Region. Guests sample a “Taste” of the region’s best BY ERIN PLUMMER out of all their seafood left. food is a good way for Michelle said. [email protected] Patrick's Pub and Eatery chowder by the end and “I always think get- people who don't know a MEREDITH — Visi- of Gilford served a “Pow- had some of the pizza dip ting people to taste the lot about you to see you,” tors could sample from er Salad” with ingredi- restaurants across the ents like quinoa pilaf, region and contribute cucumbers, red peppers, to a good cause at the red cabbage, and a soy Caregiver Survival Tips offered 29th annual Taste of the vinaigrette. Lakes Region. Patrick's has been On Sunday, restau- taking part in Taste of rants from across the the Lakes Region for at Franklin VNA Lakes Region set up many years. at Church Landing in “This is a fun event, FRANKLIN – It can almost a relief, because Care Trainer, Certified “The population in our Meredith to give out this is a nice little room be scary. Frustrating. now you have a name Dementia Practitioner, area has unique needs samples of their dishes to have it in too,” Morten Isolating. Your loved for the scary spiral that and RN, the series of when caring for those to ticketholders. Taste said. one has changed. It may your loved one's life has six sessions will cover with Dementia and oth- of the Lakes Region is Morten said this was be your spouse, a parent taken. But with that di- everything from how er memory illnesses. a major fundraiser for a good way to promote or a sibling. Perhaps it agnosis, comes a whole to address problems We felt there was such a Laconia Altrusa with all Patrick's tikki bar. started out with some series of new questions, with self-care in the great need for this type proceeds going back into Canoe of Center Har- personality changes, especially, “What are early stages of demen- of support group and the Lakes Region com- bor served house made suddenly they didn't we going to do now?” tia, to the very signifi- we’re glad to be able munity. mac and cheese with seem like the same per- In New Hampshire cant physical changes to partner with such Restaurants are asked Rubbin' Butts kielbasa. son that you've always alone, there are thou- that can occur with ad- a strong educator as to come to the event in Canoe co-owner Scott known. Maybe you sands of adults living vanced dementia. The Cheryl Barnes, to bring the late winter. Oullette said Canoe has were getting repeats of on either side of that group will also bring to- help to those families “The restaurants ate been part of Taste of the stories or questions, or scenario every day. gether those caregivers and their loved ones great about donating Lakes Region for around your loved one starting For those caregivers of who are usually so iso- who need it." their time,” said Sue 15 to 16 years. to lose things that don’t people with Dementia, lated from each other. For her part, Barnes Clauson, vice president “It's always a fun normally get lost. Dif- it can be a confusing Barnes says, “There says simply, “Caring of Laconia Altrusa. time; it's good to see all ficulty getting to plac- and lonely road where are other people going for those with Demen- Laconia Altrusa pres- the locals come out and es that you know he or stresses take tolls on through what you are tia and memory issues ident Carla Peterson support it,” Oullette she knew how to get the health of those care- going through. There is hard. There is help said one thing they have said. to. It could be missed givers, and caregiving are ways that this can out there and you don't heard from the restau- He said they will see doctor's appointments comes with huge finan- get better.” need to feel alone. To- rants is they like how people come back to or bills left unpaid, but cial impacts. Frank- The sessions are free gether we can support this goes to a worthy their table two or three suddenly the compe- lin VNA & Hospice in but do require pre-regis- each other through the cause. times. tent, responsible adult partnership with Pea- tration. To register, call hardship and help each “A new restaurant New at Taste of the that you once knew is body home is running 934-3454. other find the joy." could get their name out Lakes Region this year a different person. A a series of workshops When asked why You have a choice in to a large number of peo- was Twelve 31 Events of person who might be for caregivers of peo- they chose to host your homecare provid- ple,” Clauson said. Tilton, serving pizza dip angry that you're trying ple with Dementia. this series of sessions, er. Choose local. Choose Peterson said as this and seafood chowder. to get involved. When Led by Cheryl Barnes, Tabitha Dowd, Execu- Franklin VNA & Hos- time of year is Mud The catering company you finally hear the di- Certified Alzheimer’s tive Director for Frank- pice. Season, this is a good run by the husband and agnosis of dementia, it's Disease and Dementia lin VNA & Hospice said, way to get people out of wife team of Michael and the house for a worthy Melissa Dolpies opened cause. She said for their in May of 2018.They said 30th year next year she they had heard of Taste hopes the event will be of the Lakes Region and “bigger and better.” after emailing the orga- Bar Manager Tracey nizers they had a spot in Sopinsky and Kitchen the event. Manager Rick Morten of Michael said they ran Belknap County Republicans meet Wednesday - Italian Specialties Store

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BOB MARTIN Julianna Estremera will be the anchor at shortstop for the Red Raiders. She is coming off a first BOB MARTIN team All-State season where she batted .460. Kelley Allen tracks down a fly ball for the Red raiders. Raiders looking for return trip to championship

BY BOB MARTIN year and it’s all good,” in the season. The tran- She was outstanding in and was a solid player Both will be seeing play- [email protected] said Clary. “We want it sition was seamless, and the pitcher’s circle and for the Red Raiders. She ing time, with Perkins BELMONT – The again, and the girls want Sargent ended up being at shortstop, and is ex- and Chantel Martin will getting some innings on Belmont girls’ softball this to continue for years one of the top catchers in pected to be one of the return to the outfield but the mound. team is coming off a to come.” the division while also top players in the Divi- could also be called upon “We are looking to season where the Red The team, like most batting a team high .490. sion 3 in her senior year. to fill other roles. our sophomore pitchers Raiders went 15-4 and others in high school, Losing her bat and She will be anchoring Sophomores Raven to carry the load and took it all the way to will have some holes to field awareness won’t be the infield at shortstop Gates and Kara Ste- make the jump to varsi- the finals before losing fill due to graduation. easy, but Becca Fleming this season. phens will be returning ty pitching level,” Clary to to White Mountains. The biggest hole is at and Noel Murphy will be Clary said Lizzie to the infield this season, said. The team brings back a catcher due to first team competing for time be- Fleming could see play- as well. Last year was the first well-rounded team and All-Stater Jordan Sar- hind the dish. ing time all over the Morgan Hall and time the Red Raiders coach Bill Clary hopes gent graduating. Last “Filling the hole be- field, both in the outfield Kelley Allen will be the made the state finals, the Red Raiders can get year Sargent, who was hind the plate will be and infield, as she is “a starting pitchers after and it was the first time back to the champion- originally at second the most difficult,” Clary strong athlete with ver- coming off strong fresh- since 1992 the team made ship game, and this time base, filled in for Jordyn said. satility.” men seasons. New to the it as far as the semifinal come away with a win. Lavallee in the catcher Julianna Estremera Second team All- team is Savannah Per- game. The team beat “We can’t forget role after she went down made first team All-State Stater Makenzie Don- kins, a freshman, and odds, as they battled that feeling from last with a knee injury early last year and batted .460. ovan hit .300 last year Paige Irving, a junior. SEE SOFTBALL, PAGE B3

BOB MARTIN BOB MARTIN Michael Allard winds and fires a pitch for the Bears last season. Allard, now a junior, could be Jack Beaulieu is coming off a break out sophomore season and is expected to be a huge part of in for a great season on the mound and at the plate. the offense and pitching this season for Winnisquam. Bears looking to pick up the offense this year

BY BOB MARTIN catcher, first baseman, Partridge should add he threw a one-hitter fense in center field more Phil Nichols and [email protected] second baseman, left some firepower to the with 10 strikeouts in and first base. senior Andrew McKin- TILTON – Last year fielder and right field- batting order and Pat- the regular season fi- Allard had a .292 non are other players the Winnisquam base- er. However, Caruso rick Welch, while new nale against Franklin, batting average, good to look out for, who ball team struggled to likes the players that to the game, has im- which sent the Bears to for second, with a team could be vital on the hit the ball, but snuck are ready to step in and pressed Caruso with the playoffs. high two homers, three pitcher’s mound. They its way into the post- show what they’ve got. his hard work. At the plate Beau- triples, nine RBIs and will also be utilized all season where the Bears “Garret Mango will Some returning lieu led the team in a 11 runs. He was second throughout the infield. lost to Division 3 cham- be on the mound and players that Caruso number of categories in on base percentage The Bears are look- pion White Mountains also playing infield, said believes could including a .346 bat- with .453. Allard also ing forward to having in the first round. mainly at second base. have big seasons and ting average, .463 on pitched well with a 2.93 a schedule with Lakes Coach Fred Caruso Caruso described him help the team to some base percentage, 18 ERA in 14 innings, al- Region teams that Win- hopes this season the as a “very good athlete, wins are second team hits, three doubles and though his record was nisquam didn’t face Bears can put up some hits the ball hard and All-Stater Jack Beau- plate appearances with 0-2. the past two years. runs on the scoreboard has looked lieu and Michael Al- 67. He was tied for sec- Caruso said sopho- SEE BASEBALL, PAGE B3 and get back to the good on the mound.” lard, who made third ond with nine runs. On state tournament. Dante Gentile is team All-State. Both the mound he was 3-1 “We struggled hit- coming back from a players were sopho- with a 4.30 ERA and ting the ball,” said broken hand, which mores who did well at 35 strikeouts in 26 in- Caruso. “We had three came in the first game the plate, in the field nings. starters hit under .180 of last spring. He was and on the mound. Allard had a nice for the season. We’re only at bat once and This year, in their ju- sophomore season and hoping to do better at Caruso is excited for nior seasons, they are showed off a smooth the plate and be in the what he can bring. the team’s captains. swing that launched mix come tournament Addam Dunham, Beaulieu played a a couple of big home time. We play a tough Hunter Finemore and number of positions runs. Last year Caruso schedule. We’ll have to Sam Wood will be vy- for the Bears last year, said he felt Allard was come to play every in- ing for spots in the but mostly was at third on the cusp of great- ning, every pitch, to be outfield. Senior Evan base and on the mound. ness, and felt he could successful.” Judkins hasn’t been He also saw some time be one of the best pow- The Bears certainly on a diamond since as shortstop and volun- er hitters in the divi- have some holes to fill middle school, but he teered to catch when sion. He led the Bears this season. The team will be seeing some needed. A highlight last with extra-base-hits graduated its starting time at first base. Ryan year for him was when and played solid de- Sports Editor - Joshua Spaulding - 279-4516 (phone) - 279-3331 (fax) - [email protected] B2 April 4, 2019 SPORTS WINNISQUAM ECHO n After-school sailing program offered in Gilford

GILFORD — Local [email protected]. youths, with or without Nobody will be turned prior sailing experience, away because of inabili- will have the opportu- ty to pay. nity this Spring to expe- Session one is May rience the joy and chal- 28, 29, June 3 and 5, 4 lenges of sailing in a local to 7 p.m. Session two is after-school program. June 10, 12, 17 and 19, 4 Offered by the Lake to 7 p.m. at the Dave Ad- Winnipesaukee Sailing ams Memorial Sailing Association (LWSA), Center, 25 Davis Road, these classes will focus Gilford. Visit www.lwsa. on the basics of sailing, org/afterschool-sailing wind, boat handling or e-mail sailing-school@ and safety. Classes are lwsa.org with all your taught by nationally cer- questions. tified instructors in Opti- There will be a swim mist dinghies, 420 colle- test the first day. Life giate boats and Open Bic jackets are required, the sailing dinghies. Each fitted vest style. Please session will incorpo- let them know if you rate on-land instruction need to borrow one for along with hands-on wa- the program. Advanced ter skills development. registration is required. Youths of all abilities, Registration opened ages 8 – 16, are welcome, April 1 at www.lwsa.org. from beginners to expe- The Lake Winnipe- rienced sailors, and will saukee Sailing Associa- be grouped by age and tion, a 501c3 non-profit, ability. This program is was founded in 1988 to offered at a discounted promote sailing on Lake rate of $99 per person. Winnipesaukee. The Financial assistance primary purpose of the is available, please in- association is to operate COURTESY PHOTO quire in confidence at a youth sailing school in Youth sailing programs are offered in Gilford starting in May.

Gilford. They also pro- ticipation in the sport foster safety, self-confi- Pancake breakfast in mote organized sailboat of sailing and in doing dence, teamwork, hones- racing and cruising on so to remove barriers ty, positive sporting val- the lake, including a of knowledge, financial ues, and an appreciation Gilford on Saturday one-design J/80 racing means, disability and for the environment. fleet. The mission is to age. In carrying out their GILFORD — The Belk- outdoor survival, hunt- real New Hampshire promote and expand par- mission we pledge to nap County Sportsmen’s ing and fishing skills as Maple Syrup all for $5 Association will be host- taught by New Hamp- per person, all you can ing a pancake breakfast shire Fish and Game in eat. Graduate students to address Saturday, April 6, 8 to 11 their BOW (Becoming All proceeds will be a.m. to honor its late dian Outdoor Women) pro- donated to the Belknap rector Melanie Himmer. gram. County Sportsmen’s Trout Unlimited April 16 Himmer was a very ac- Pancakes, blueberry, Charitable Fund in Him- tive director and was fo- plain, or chocolate chip, mer’s name. Please plan PLYMOUTH — Jared ter are graduate students trout research in the cused on women having bacon, sausage, orange on attending and bring Lamy and Josh Hoekwa- continuing the brook Beebe River watershed. the opportunity to learn juice, and coffee with your family and friends. They will present results on the brook trout movement in the previously disconnected tributaries of the Beebe River. This presentation will sum- marize the collaborative effort of Pemigewasset COURTESY PHOTO Chapter of Trout Unlim- ited, NHFG, and Plym- Champs again outh State University The team of Eileen Neal, Shirley from 2016-2018. Alessandroni, Denise Cogswell The Pemigewasset and Sue Bennett, collectively Chapter of Trout Unlim- the Wolf Pack, became the first ited will meet April 16, group to win three Lakes Region 7 p.m. at the Common Curling Association seasonal Man Inn in Plymouth. championships when they took top spot in the winter 2019 Come early and meet season. The team also won the the speakers and fellow winter 2016 and fall 2018 sea- anglers. There will be a sons. With the winter season, raffle supporting send- the LRCA completed its fourth ing a lucky boy or girl to full year of play at Pop Whalen the Barry Fishing Camp. Ice Arena. This year the organi- Meetings are free and zation saw its largest enrollment open to the public. Mem- ever. Registration for the fall bers are invited to sit in 2019 season, which begins in at the board of directors early October, will start in late meeting starting at 5 summer. p.m. Trout Unlimited is a non-profit organization with a mission dedicated to conserve, protect and restore North America’s cold-water fisheries and their watersheds. Vis- HAPPY BIRTHDAY! it www.pemigewasset. Don’t forget...it’s time to have your tu.org and like the group on Facebook. CAR INSPECTED If your birthday is in April your car inspection is due by: 4/30/19

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BOB MARTIN BOB MARTIN Kevin Caruso enters his 13th year as the head coach for the Winnisquam Bears. Here he is Makenzie Donovan was a second team All-Stater last season and is expected to be a big part of shown waving a runner around second in a game against White Mountains last season. the Red Raiders again this spring.

SOFTBALL CONTINUED FROM PAGE B1 season at home on May their quest toward an through the playoffs as 17. elusive title on April 8 at the number seven seed. “I think we will play Bishop Brady for a 4 p.m. Clary said the team is well against them and it game. The first home looking forward to a re- is a way for you to judge game is April 10 against match with champion yourself against the Fall Mountain with first White Mountains, which best,” said Clary. pitch at 4 p.m. comes at the end of the The Red Raiders start New Hampshire 2019 SEASON

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603-728-8116 or email [email protected] Notice of Vacancy NFI North, Inc. Superintendent of Schools Inspiring and empowering people to reach their full potential Berlin Public Schools, Berlin NH DIRECT CARE COUNSELORS Starting July 1, 2019 NFI North is seeking Direct Care Counselors (Relief) for our Transitional Housing Program in Bethlehem, NH. This The Berlin Public Schools, a K-12 district of approximately program is a residential program providing care to adults with a 1,144 students, serves the City of Berlin, N.H., located in the prolonged history of mental illness and hospitalization. Great North Woods in the northern part of New Hampshire. Responsibilities: Supervise the daily activities of consumers, The Board of Education seeks qualified candidates who have providing ongoing support, guidance and role modeling, on an as proven leadership experience in school administration for its needed basis. Facilitate consumer improvement in the areas of new Superintendent of Schools. Candidates should have a personal responsibility, social skills, community living skills and behavior. Must be able to take specific trainings specific to this passion for educating the whole child, an unwavering focus program. on the educational growth and well-being of each and every child, and a strong commitment to community involve- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and/or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of ment. Compensation includes a competitive salary between education and experience with client population. $98,000 and $120,000, depending upon qualifications and Please send resume and cover letter to: experience and a comprehensive benefits package. Program Director 787 Maple St, Bethlehem, NH 03574 The Berlin Board of Education seeks the or email [email protected] following in its new superintendent: Visit us at www.nfinorth.com • CAGS degree minimum EOE/AA • Experience as superintendent— preferred but not required • Certification as superintendent in N.H. or evidence of eligibility • Knowledge of educational laws and policies • Strong leadership skills • Excellent communications skills • Collaborative style • Community oriented • Grant Writing Experience • Proven successes in curriculum, student assessment, staff evaluation, budget development and management, facilities development

For confidential consideration, candidates are requested to submit a cover letter, current resume, official university transcripts, copy of N.H. certification (or eligibility statement), three current letters of recommendation, and application to: Berlin Public Schools ATTN: Superintendent Search 183 Hillside Avenue Berlin, NH 03570 Application is available at www.sau3.org under “Job Opportunities” or by emailing: [email protected] . Closing date April 17, 2019. B8 • Thursday, April 4, 2019 MEREDITH NEWS/THE RECORD ENTERPRISE/WINNISQUAM ECHO

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Immediate Opening NOW Special Education Aide HIRING for remainder of 2018-2019 School Year Join Our Growing Team We are currently hiring for the following seasonal positions Must be highly qualified by HIRING FOR 2019 Grounds Maintenance (must be at least 18) NH Department of Education. • Operators: Paver, Grader, Roller, Skid Steer Snack Bar/Beverage Cart (must be at least 18) Full-time position • CDL A&B Drivers Golf Cart & Driving Range Staff (must be at least 16) 7:45 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. • Laborers Starting pay $12.22 per hour $18-$30 hour based on experience Call 524-7808 for more Info. Please send letter of intent, resume, references, Call Ryan at 603.944.5032 transcripts and certification to: email [email protected] Janet Eccleston, Special Education Coordinator Campton Elementary School 1110 NH Rt. 175 INTER-LAKES SCHOOL Campton, NH 03223 BOARD VACANCY [email protected] CENTER HARBOR The Inter-Lakes School Board is seeking a resident from Center Harbor who is interested in serving on the School Shaker Regional School District Board from June, 2019 until the March, 2020 election. All inquiries regarding responsibilities should 2019-2020 School Year Employment Opportunities be directed to Mary Moriarty, Superintendent of Schools, at 279-7947. Shaker Regional School District is currently Please send a letter of interest and resumé by accepting applications for the following positions to: for the 2019-2020 School Year: April 26, 2019 Inter-Lakes School Board Vacancy District Wide: c/o Mary Moriarty English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) - .60 FTE Superintendent of Schools Occupational Therapist 103 Main Street, Suite 2 Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (part-time) Meredith, NH 03253 The Board will review applicants’ materials at the Belmont Elementary School: May 14, 2019 School Board Meeting. 1-year position - Elementary Teacher The successful candidate will be notified Elementary Teacher (2 positions) and sworn in as soon as possible. General Special Education Teacher

Belmont Middle School: Accounts Receivable Associate Academic and Behavior Learning Environment (ABLE) Teacher Full time (35 hours) position. Previous medical or behavioral health care billing, follow up and payment posting experience preferred. Science Teacher Knowledge of CPT, HCPC, Diagnosis and modifier coding. HS Library Media Specialist diploma or equivalent with at least 1 year related experience required. Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communications skills required. Candidates must have proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Word. Must be detail oriented, Canterbury Elementary School: organized and willing to investigate slow paying accounts. Training Nurse provided. School Psychologist (1 day per week) Northern Human Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including 403(b), medical, dental and life insurance and generous paid time off. If interested, please send cover letter and résumé to Various Schools: Rhonda Vappi at [email protected], at fax 603-447-8893 or 1:1 Behavior Assistants mail to: NHS 87 Washington St., Conway, NH 03818. No phone calls, please. (20-200) Please visit the Human Resources page on the District These positions requires a valid driver’s license, proof of adequate auto insurance and the completion of Website, www.sau80.org, for details and to apply for criminal, driving and background records checks. any of these positions. Application must be made This Agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider through SchoolSpring.com.

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The Ashland School Board is seeking a resident who FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES is interested in serving on the School Board from • MT/MLT – Day Shift, M-F June 2019 until the March, 2020 election. • ULTRASOUND/ECHO TECHNOLOGIST – Day Shift All inquiries regarding responsibilities should Other open positions • RN M-S – Day Shift Plating Technician (Lincoln) • RN M-S – Night Shift be directed to Mary Moriarty, Superintendent of • RN CHARGE – Night Shift Schools, at 279-7947. Machine Operators Entry level factory positions - we will train, • RN CHARGE/M-S Night Shift Please send a letter of interest and resumé by • RN CHARGE/E.D. Night Shift no experience necessary April 26, 2019 to: PART TIME OPPORTUNITIES Ashland School Board Vacancy Maintenance Mechanic • CENTRAL STERILE TECHNICIAN c/o Mary Moriarty (32) hours Day Shift, M-Th, 7am-3:30pm (Lincoln - 3rd Shift) Superintendent of Schools • RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - (32) hours Day Shift 103 Main Street, Suite 2 Meredith, NH 03253 PER DIEM OPPORTUNITIES • UNIT SECRETARY The Board will review applicants’ materials at the • LNA May 7, 2019 School Board Meeting. • ED TECHNICIAN The successful candidate will be notified • CENTRAL STERILE TECHNICIAN and sworn in as soon as possible. • SURGICAL TECHNICIAN • RN Apply Online at www.ucvh.org Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital 181 Corliss Lane, Colebrook, NH 03576 Phone: (603)388-4236 [email protected] EOE Town•To•Town MEREDITH NEWS/THE RECORD ENTERPRISE/WINNISQUAM ECHO ClassiﬁThursday,e Aprild 4, 2019s • B9 Landscape Crew Members Specialized landscape company is seeking full time/seasonal hardscape & softscape Come Join the Mill Falls at the Lake Team! crew members. Experience preferred but not Offering great part-time and full-time benefit package. necessary. Paid Holidays, 401K and other White Mountain Country Club is hiring • Guest Services Associates benefits. Valid drivers license required. seasonal help for the 2019 season. • Cascade Spa: Cosmetologists, Please call (603)279-8100 $10-$11/hour Nail Technicians & Massage Therapists This maintenance position includes free golf. or email [email protected] • Event Setup Associate Contact Joe at 726-1093 or stop by in person. • Engineering/Maintenance Worker WHITE MOUNTAIN COUNTRY CLUB 2 COUNTRY CLUB ROAD • Waterfall Café: Dishwasher WINNISQUAM REGIONAL ASHLAND, NH 03217 Apply online at millfalls.com or stop by SCHOOL DISTRICT SAU 59 Mill Falls for an application. Current Openings • Paraprofessionals – District Wide, starting TRUCK DRIVER/LABORER pay $13.36/hour Tilton Public Works Department • Substitute Teachers, Paras, Nurses, Tilton, NH Custodians Full time year round position with benefits. Possession *** Applications accepted through 4/12/19 or until positions are filled *** of valid NH Driver’s license and CDL-B with air For consideration, send a cover letter, resume, application brakes and manual transmission experience required. (www.wrsdsau59.org), copy of certification if applicable, Previous municipal plowing experience preferred. and references to: Successful candidate will be subject to pre-employment Office of the Superintendent, Winnisquam Regional School physical, drug/alcohol screening and background District. 433 West Main Street, Tilton, NH 03276 check. The position is physically demanding; must EOE be willing to work under adverse weather conditions, as well as nights and weekends when necessary. Wage depending upon experience. Application and job description are available in the Dock Crew Installer Selectmen’s Office, 257 Main Street, Tilton, NH We are looking for energetic team members 03276. For further information contact Kevin Duval, who enjoy the outdoors. Director of Public Works 603-286-4721. The Town of Tilton is an EOE employer. Position is for installing, removing and repairing seasonal docks around the lakes. Position requires heavy lifting. Town of Bristol Carrying section to shoreline for set up. Beach AttendantTown – PT of Mechanical and carpentry skills a plus for repairs and new construction. Training available. Bristol Must have tool box, basic tools and building and assembling docks. Beach Attendant – PT Call 603-253-4000 Town of Bristol is accepting applications for beach attendants for up 24 hours/ week. Beach attendants enforce the parking regulations, all beach rules, and the permit parking requirements. This person performs a IMMEDIATE OPENINGS SAWMILL AND variety of routine maintenance including raking, PLANER MILL WORKERS trash pick-up and disposal, and general grounds DAYTIME SHIFT clean up. Applications can be found under the Our Town tab of the Town’s website at BENEFITS INCLUDE Home Care and Hospice VACATION, SICK AND HOLIDAY PAY, www.townofbristolnh.org and should be emailed Registered Nurse INSURANCE, CREDIT UNION, to [email protected]. NANA is seeking a NH-licensed RN with at 40l(k) PLAN, ATTENDANCE BONUS Apply in Person least 1 year experience. Qualifications include: or email [email protected] clinical knowledge, communication/interpersonal to request us to email an application skills, organizational skills, and computer literacy.

Previous home care and hospice experience is 576 BUFFALO ROAD, WENTWORTH NH 03282 preferred but we will train. Enjoy one-on-one WWW.LUMBERNH.COM patient contact and the flexibility of home care. Please send or e-mail resumes to: KIRK’S TRUCK AUTO & TIRE CENTER Newfound Area Nursing Association Automotive & Truck • Sales & Service • Heavy Truck Parts 214 Lake St., Bristol, NH 03222 or e-mail to [email protected] LOOKING FOR A (603) 744-2733 · FAX (603) 744-9175 FULL TIME OFFICE HELPER ABILITY TO ANSWER MULTILINE PHONE SYSTEM COMPUTER SKILLS TO INCLUDE ADDING TEMPORARY INFORMATION FOR SALE ITEMS ON EBAY AND SCHOOL SECRETARY CRAIGS LIST ABILITY TO MULTI -TASK Shaker Regional School District is seeking a MUST HAVE VALID DRIVERS LICENSE temporary School Secretary for the Canterbury APPLY IN PERSON TO 495 TENNEY MNT HWY PLYMOUTH Elementary School in Canterbury NH. Candidate EMAIL RESUME TO [email protected] will be responsible for greeting visitors, providing NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. general secretarial support including typing, filing, scheduling appointments, answering 495 TENNEY MT. HWY. PLYMOUTH, NH 03264 telephone calls and routing calls and/or messages WWW.KIRKSTRUCK.COM • (603) 536-1035 to appropriate personnel. This position is for 7 hours per day at $11.70 per hour. Successful completion, with satisfactory results, of a KIRK’S TRUCK AUTO & TIRE CENTER Town of Lincoln post-offer, pre-employment physical and Automotive & Truck • Sales & Service • Heavy Truck Parts criminal background check, including Employment fingerprints, is required. For more information, Opportunity or to apply for this position, please contact HIRING FULL TIME TRUCK Debbie Thompson, Business Administrator, AND AUTO TECHNICIANS Shaker Regional School District, The Town of Lincoln, NH is seeking a care- at 603-267-9223 or [email protected]. MUST HAVE OWN TOOLS taker for the Riverside Cemetery. Candidate AND VALID DRIVERS LICENSE must be a self-motivated individual with ba- COME TRY THE LATEST sic maintenance/labor skills and knowledge WHITE MOUNTAINS REGIONAL DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT of grounds keeping. Position is 24 hours per SCHOOL DISTRICT EMAIL RESUME [email protected] week from early May through October. Job OR STOP BY 495 TENNEY MNT .HWY PLYMOUTH NH requirements include but are not limited 2018-2019 School Year NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. to; mowing and trimming of grass, raking Support Staff 495 TENNEY MT. HWY. PLYMOUTH, NH 03264 leaves, planting new grass, tree trimming, Purchasing/Accounts Receivable Assistant (20 hrs./wk.) (Central Office) WWW.KIRKSTRUCK.COM • (603) 536-1035 cleaning headstones and regulating Town Ordinances for lot owners. Must be available 2019-2020 School Year KIRK’S TRUCK AUTO & TIRE CENTER to start on May 1, 2018. Applications and Job Administrative Staff Automotive & Truck • Sales & Service • Heavy Truck Parts Description may be picked up at the Lincoln Assistant Principal (Lancaster Elementary School) Town Clerk’s office. Applications must be Professional Staff returned to the Town Office or mailed to Special Education Teacher HIRING FULL TIME the Town of Lincoln PO Box 25 Lincoln NH School Counselor TOW TRUCK OPERATORS 03251. All applications must be received by All applicants must apply on Schoolspring.com April 19, 2019. The Town of Lincoln is an Paper applications will not be accepted. WILL TRAIN MUST HAVE VALID LICENSE WITH CLEAN DRIVING RECORD Equal Opportunity Employer. Substitutes Needed for Teachers, Nurses, NO CRIMINAL RECORD AND ABILITY TO PASS Paraprofessionals, Custodians, Cooks DOT PHYSICAL Please send completed application For further information, contact: and letter of interest to: Roxanne H. Ball, Adm. Assistant to the APPLY IN PERSON AT 495 TENNEY MNT. HWY PLYMOUTH Superintendent of Schools/Human Resources White EMAIL RESUME [email protected] Town of Lincoln Mountains Regional School District NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. c/o Cemetery Trustees SAU #36 P.O. Box 25 – 148 Main Street 14 King Square, Whitefield, New Hampshire 03598 TEL.: 603-837-9363/FAX: 603-837-2326 495 TENNEY MT. HWY. PLYMOUTH, NH 03264 Lincoln, NH 03251 Email: [email protected] WWW.KIRKSTRUCK.COM • (603) 536-1035 B10 April 4, 2019 SPORTS WINNISQUAM ECHO n Cochran-Siegle, Cashman win giant slalom titles at Waterville Valley BY TOM HORROCKS and Cashman. Mangan US Ski Team was the first to take a WATERVILLE shot, but came up short, VALLEY — Ryan Co- leaving Cashman to put chran-Siegle (Starks- a stop to O’Brien’s win boro, Vt.) won his sev- streak. With the warm enth U.S. title, and Keely sunshine beating down Cashman (Strawberry, on Waterville’s World Calif.) won her first, Cup course, Cashman each taking giant slalom carved through the fast, victories at the Toyota salted layers to post the U.S. Alpine Champion- second-fastest time and ships at Waterville Val- edge O’Brien for the ley Resort. victory. O’Brien settled Racing under bright for second, and Mangan sunshine on a hard, fast rounded out the podium track, Cashman took in third. a 0.23-second first-run “It’s always been a lead over Tricia Mangan huge goal of mine (to (Derby, N.Y), and .80-sec- win a U.S. title),” Cash- ond lead over the red- man said. “I remember hot Nina O’Brien, who when (the U.S. Alpine was shooting for her Championships) came to fifth-consecutive U.S. Squaw when I was a U14, Alpine Championships and I remember watch- victory after winning ing everyone, and now the super-G and alpine to be sitting on top of the combined at Sugarloaf, podium really means a Maine, and the paral- lot. it’s a good stepping lel, and slalom events at stone, and this will real-

Waterville earlier in the ly slingshot me into next JONATHAN KLUTSCH – COURTESY PHOTO week. season, so I’m really hap- The women’s giant slalom podium included (l to r), Nina O’Brien, Keely Cashman and Tricia Mangan. “I just relaxed and py about it.” skied my best,” Cash- Cashman was also the title last week at Sugar- podium in third. Tim In the battle for the East four. The Region’s man said of her first-run top junior finisher with loaf, turned a .16-second Gavett (Waitsfield, Vt.) Tom Garner Region’s Cup was re-named after approach. “I knew that Lisa Olsson of Sweden first-run deficit to Brian was the top junior fin- Cup, the Eastern Re- Tom Garner, a former if I put down a solid run, in second, and Claire McLaughlin (Topsfield, isher, as Andrew Miller gion won with 3,436 Rocky/Central Director, I’d be in the top five, so I Thomas (Salt Lake City, Mass.) into a .37-second (Park City, Utah) was points. West was second who was committed to just tried to do it, and I Utah) in third. margin of victory after second and Bridger Gile with 2,063, and Rocky/ athletic excellence and made it happen.” In the men’s race, Co- posting the fastest sec- (Aspen, Colo.) was third. Central was third with providing athletes with Meanwhile, O’Brien chran-Siegle, who didn’t ond-run time. Tuesday GS victory 1,088. This is the 30th opportunities to succeed wasn’t done yet. She start the parallel or McLaughlin finished was the seventh U.S. year of the Tom Garner and develop as compet- came out attacking, slalom events over the second, with 2018 U.S. Alpine Championship Region’s Cup and over itors and people. Gar- posting the fastest sec- weekend at Waterville giant slalom champi- win of his career, dating the past 30 years, the ner’s son Ian is a mem- ond-run time to put the after winning both the on Tommy Ford (Bend, back to his downhill title West has won 21 times, ber of the U.S. Ski Team pressure on Mangan downhill and super-G Ore.) rounding out the in 2012. Rocky/Central five, and men’s coaching staff. Pair of golds for Doherty at US National Championships JERICHO, Vt. — minutes, 24.9 seconds. Dunklee skied to her hind Dunklee. super sprint was 13.9 sec- weekend with a win in Olympians Sean Doherty He had six penalties second victory in deci- Dunklee made it a onds ahead of Clare Egan the men’s super sprint. (Center Conway) and on the shooting range. sive fashion. Despite clean sweep in the wom- (Cape Elizabeth, Maine). He stopped the clock in Susan Dunklee (Barton, Jake Brown (Saint Paul, seven penalties on the en’s events at the 2019 Dunklee had three pen- 14:47.6 with three penal- Vt.) won gold medals in Minn.) and Max Durts- range, she posted a win- U.S. Biathlon National alties on the range, all in ties for the victory. Cody Saturday’s pursuit races chi (Ketchum, Idaho) ning margin of 4:06.7 Championships with a the first standing stage, Johnson (Fort Kent, at the U.S. Biathlon Na- joined Doherty on the over runner-up Hallie win in Saturday’s super while Egan shot clean on Maine) was second, tional Championships podium, finishing sec- Grossman (South Bur- sprint. Her victory at the all 20 targets. The bronze 26.1 seconds back with at the Ethan Allen Biath- ond and third, respec- lington, Vt.) who fin- Ethan Allen Biathlon medal went to Emily two penalties, while the lon Club. For Dunklee, it tively. Brown, with four ished with six penalties. Center gave her three Dreissigacker (Morris- bronze medal went to marked her second win penalties, was 17 sec- Kelsey Dickinson (Win- wins for the weekend, ville, Vt.), with a single Travis Cooper (Kenai, in as many days. onds back, while Durts- throp, Wash.) claimed including gold medals in prone penalty, 43.3 sec- Alaska) with three pen- Doherty took the chi crossed the line 1:36.6 her second bronze medal the sprint and pursuit. onds back of Dunklee. alties, 27.4 seconds be- men’s 12.5-kilometer behind Doherty, with of the competition with Her time of 16 min- Doherty took his sec- hind Doherty. pursuit in a time of 34 seven penalties. seven penalties, 4:41 be- utes, 8.1 seconds in the ond gold medal of the Looking for New Customers?

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