Dove 333 Central A GE P U. ATLANTICNEWS.COM VOL 34, NO 34 |AUGUST 22, 2008 | ATLANTIC NEWS | PAGE 1APresor . O. S. J. P AID FOSTER & CO ostal Customer r, POS NH 03820 INSIDE: ted Standard TA ve. TV LISTINGS GE , IN & C. BACK TO SCHOOL Please Deliver Before FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 2008 Vol. 34 | No. 34 | 24 Pages Monarchs and milkweed Cyan Magenta Yellow Black Diligent monitoring helps conserve butterfly habitats BY LIZ PREMO ly looking for evidence of hart’s face. a measure of success in ticipant in the Minnesota- This is a busy time of ATlaNTIC NEWS STAFF WRITER a familiar seasonal visitor There’s a second one promoting the propagation based Monarch Larva year for monarchs and their ampton resident — the monarch butterfly. finding its way around on of Danaus plexippus, a cause Monitoring Project, Geb- offspring. Linda Gebhart “There’s one!” she another leaf of a nearby which Gebhart wholeheart- hart is joining other indi- “They are very active His on a mission exclaims, pointing to a very milkweed, and further edly supports. In fact, she viduals in locales across because there’s milkweed of royal proportions on a tiny caterpillar less than an investigation reveals a few has even gone so far as to the continent in “collect- in bloom,” Gebhart says, sunny August morning, eighth of an inch long. It’s tiny white eggs stuck to the apply for — and receive — ing data that will help to “so you have the adults just a few steps away from smaller than a grain of rice, undersides of other leaves, the special designation of a explain the distribution drinking the nectar, then her beach cottage. and the yellow and black as well as evidence of some “Monarch Waystation” at and abundance patterns flitting up and finding a Gingerly lifting the bands around its body larval leaf nibbling. A cou- Bicentennial Park at North of monarch butterflies in mate. They’re also laying broad leaves of milkweed are barely noticeable. But ple of orange and black Beach, where still more North America.” She has eggs.” plants growing in random it’s definitely a monarch winged adults flutter by on milkweed — and the mon- even enlisted the assistance And hatching them. clusters near Hampton “instar” larva and the sight the morning breeze. arch population — grows. of her grandchildren in “You look for munched Harbor, she peers in close- of it brings a smile to Geb- Each discovery indicates Additionally, as a par- keeping count. BUTTERFLY Cont. on 22A• PAGE 2A | ATLANTIC NEWS |AUGUST 22, 2008 | VOL 34, NO 34 ATLANTICNEWS.COM . 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Approximately not only providing good- 50 guests and Shea-Porter lis- paying jobs for families in tened as Edwards, a lifelong this district, but, most impor- Texan, noted that this trip tantly, seeing that we defend was his first visit to New America. Carol also got $10 Hampshire. million for that facility to put “This is the my first time submarine components in. It CAMPAIGNING FOR CAROL — Rep. Chet Edwards is to campaign for any candi- will be an important part of Bubba the Clown and pal (pictured) remind the public that pictured here with Rep. Carol Shea-Porter at a house party tickets are still available for the Hampton Historical Society’s Portsmouth’s future.” date since I became chairman hosted by Gary and Lenore Patton of Hampton. 7th annual Southern Style Pig Roast, scheduled for Saturday, of the VA Military Appro- Edwards reflected upon — Atlantic News Courtesy Photo August 30 from 12-3 p.m. on the grounds of the Tuck priations Committee a year the need for middle-class good home, a good job, and a Edwards for making the trip Museum in Hampton. This popular fundraising event will and a half ago,” he said, “and families to be better repre- feature pit-roasted pig, salads, baked beans, beverages and home in a safe neighborhood. to New Hampshire and those the reason for that is my deep sented in Washington. a tempting variety of desserts as well as music, door prizes, Quality education for their in attendance for continuing respect for Carol Shea-Por- “If I listen to families a 50/50 raffle, silent auction and much more. Tickets ($20 for children. Affordable health the tradition of retail politics adults, $10 for children age 9-16, free for children age 8 and ter.” about what they care about, care for their families. And by their presence at the house under with an adult) are available at the Hampton Rec office Edwards complimented they don’t ask for a lot from retirement security … and party. on Winnacunnet Road; Caffé Fresco and O'Donnell Imports, Shea-Porter for her work on government. They really Cyan Carol Shea-Porter has been Reflecting upon the both on Lafayette Road in Hampton; and the Tuck Museum behalf of her district. don’t,” he said. “They don’t an effective voice in Congress changes presently occurring on Park Avenue in Hampton. For information call Catherine “She fights hard for her ask for guaranteed success. Fletcher at (603) 926-0124. for those decent Americans in government, Shea-Porter Magenta district. She has worked They don’t ask for guaran- — Atlantic News Photo by Liz Premo who I think are the heart and said, “All of you stood up awfully hard to see that your teed happiness.
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