Concord Monitor back issues from March 2005:
Sports Fast Break
Mar 01, 2005 ... Playoff postponements The dates of the Class M and Class S boys' basketball semifinals,scheduled this week at Plymouth State University, have been changed. The Class S games, originally scheduled for tonight, will now beplayed Thursday, with No. 2 Lisbon taking on No. 3 ...
Endurance calendar
Mar 01, 2005 ... Cross country skiing Tuesdays and Thursdays - Adult X-C Program, Gilford, Gunstock SkiArea beginning Dec. 28 for nine weeks, Tuesdays 6 a.m., Thursdays 6p.m., 528-3789, slats@metrocast.net or gunstocknordic@msn.com orhttp://www.gunstocknordic.com. March 5-6- Stowe Nordic ...
Clubnotes
Mar 01, 2005; ... ''urs each year and participate in a variety of communityprojects, including Make A Difference Day in October, a tour ofConcords historic homes in November and a garden tour in May. Thegroup also helps the Friends Program Emergency Housing on ThompsonStreet and the Friendly Kitchen. The ...
Calendar of Events
Mar 01, 2005 ... - "'" - - "" - - '- 1 8 p.m., $35-$10. Info: 862-2290 or 862-2404.Colby-SawyerCollege, New London Quartetto di Venezia, tonight, Mar 1 8 p.m.,free. Info: 526-3000 or colby-sawyer.edu.Pubs & CafsAlans Restaurant,Boscawen ...
Movie schedules
Mar 01, 2005 ... ' 8Because of Winn-Dixie (PG) 12:15, 2:45, 5, 7:15, 9:30Son of theMask (PG) 12:30, 2:45, 4:45, 7, 9:15Hotel Rwanda (PG-13) 12, 2:30,6:45, 9:15Million Dollar Baby (PG-13) 12, 2:30, 6:45, 9:15PoohsHeffalump Movie (G) 12:30, 2:15, 4Feb 26-Mar 3Concord Reg al CinemasWill e-mail ...
Community News
Mar 01, 2005 ... ""' March 1Juvenile program: The Boscawen Police Department, workingwith concerned community members, is attempting to establish ajuvenile program that will help mentor, tutor, listen to, talk withand enjoy activities with children from Boscawen PaCK (Police-Community-Kids). If ...
Sports roundup
Mar 01, 2005; ... tate Tournament last weekend. Concord opened with a 3-3 tieagainst the Salem Saints. John Foote, Jake Rand and Kyler Thayerscored for Concord and goalie Matt French played well.qConcord lostto the Manchester Flames, 7-2, Saturday. Adam Godbout and Fo <p ...
Local history today
Mar 01, 2005 ... ""'"'e 80,000 doses were brought into New Hampshire during thattime.1973<[qc]>Gov. Mel Thomson says he will veto any effort ...
Pauline L. Murphy
Mar 01, 2005 ... Child-care provider enjoyed cards and crocheting; PEMBROKE --Pauline L. Murphy, 70, died Thursday, Feb. 24, 2005, at Pleasant ViewNursing Home in Concord after a long illness.; Pauline was born onJuly 19, 1934, the daughter of the late Fernald Sr. and Hazel(DeGreenia) Aiken.; She was ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... ' --r a new governor.Last month, 23 local cities and towns including Concord sent preliminary requests to LCHIP forconservation and historic preservation projects. Among thehighlights: The city is eyeing 1,600 acres in two locations,including Broken Ground. Newbury wants to ...
[Sports Roundup & tryout]
Mar 01, 2005 ... udents qualified for the AP Scholar Award by completing three ormore AP exams with grades of 3 or higher: Kristin Laboe, WilliamNeidermyer, Brian Shea and Geoffrey Wnuk.<[ql]>The following studentqualified for the AP Scholar with Distinction Award ...
[Town Crier]
Mar 01, 2005 ... ' '' 'and fat content counted.<[ql]>Food is an introduction to culture,its a tonic for homesickness, its a glue that binds neighbors,friends and family.<[ql]>Seeing its importance to him, it makes sensethat Tomlinsons first business would have to do with ...
[Town Crier]
Mar 01, 2005 ... ', , - Letter school system, she will balance what is best for our children withwhat is practical for Hillsboro-Deering taxpayers.GARYSPARKSHillsboroLets act like adults<[stk 15]>A<[etk]>s parents, wehave attended several JMA and most ACS school board meetings in ...
[Town Crier]
Mar 01, 2005 ... ion Commission.)<[ql]><[ql]>Two philosophies <[lb]>meet inEpsom<[stk 15]>T<[etk]>he two sides of most issues stem from twophilosophies. The question of spending town tax dollars needs to bebalanced between a philosophy that favors more spending and o, wer incomes yet desire to ...
[Town Crier]
Mar 01, 2005 ... -psomImportant steps<[stk 15]>Y<[etk]>our Feb. 25 editorial noteda key step to improving end-of-life care for all of us awareness andthinking about who we would want to speak on our behalf if we lackcapacity to make medical decisions and talking with, , - ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... lthiest to pay the Social Security tax on all their income, justas most Americans do?DWIGHT S. HAYNESConcordTremendous asset<[stk15]>I <[etk]> am endorsing Van Mosher to be elected to the Bow BudgetCommittee. I have been on several committees with Va, n and havefound him to be one of the ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... '-, , - Letter GE WELCHBowGood deed<[stk 15]>T<[etk]>o the gentleman who was apatron of the Capitol Center for the Arts performance of Aida thankyou for your generosity to my husband and me following theopera.Since you wished to remain anonymous, we ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... s.I am pleased to support Andrew Livernois. He will be a positivenew leader.JOANNE DOVERSanborntonFor river access<[stk15]>A<[etk]>llenstown residents should vote No on Article 13 onElection Day. Article 13 proposes to limit the Use Change Tax funds , , - Letter that ...
[Sports Roundup & Events]
Mar 01, 2005 ... , , - Letter rday paper, but your article about Concord senior wrestler ToddCalley caught my interest and touched my heart.Todd has really risenbeyond his troubled few years and is headed in the correct directionbecause he figured out the meaning of self-respect ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... MELINA LaPORTE, CHARLEEN NIKIAS, PATRICK & JENNIFER SCOTT, GEORGE& LAURA COIDAKIS, DONALD BURKE, STEPHANIE & ROLANDBOWIEWeareExperience counts<[stk 15]>F<[etk]>or the first time inmemory, we have a choice in Loudon for town clerk. My mother, Eileen, , - ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... to spend the day. And the traffic on the roads seemed to be goingreally, really slow.<[ql]>LeBlanc, 33, a specialist with Manchester-based Charlie Company, 3rd, of the 172nd Mountain Infantry Regiment,is learning how to live like a normal person again . Like hundreds of other men ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... Seven students at Bow High School earned the designation of APScholars by the College Board in recognition of their exceptionalachievement on the college-level Advanced Placement examinations. The following students qualified for the AP Scholar Award bycompleting three or more AP ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... or vehicle department interrogate our vehicles computers in thename of pollution control? Just test the exhaust. Or are they lookingto gather information on our driving habits?RICHARD D.MILLETTEChichesterThe time is now<[stk 15]>E<[etk]>ach year at t, itwill only get more expensive to ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... 'in our lives; but we know that she is safe and in a place whereshe can laugh and run in the flowers and sleep at night in thestars.ANDY, MARY, ANDY & JAKOB BESHTANew HamptonA beauty!<[stk15]>M<[etk]>y wife and I drove by the house St. Pauls will tear''''-'', down. I wish we ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... really has to listen and read between the lines. The trade-off forsupposed good jobs, lower taxes and shopping convenience is not worthwhat Wal-Mart truly brings to the area.TOMKAMBERISHillsboroBravo!<[stk 15]>W<[etk]>e congratulate theprincipal, t, , ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... , , - Letter ryHeartwarming<[stk 15]>T<[etk]>he 744th arrived at PoliceStandards at 3:45 p.m. Sunday. It was an incredible experience to bethere with the huge crowd of family and friends of these bravesoldiers, with their banners, flowers and gifts of welcome.The ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... , , - Letter ogue and choreography. All of you made Concord proud!BOB & LOLAPAPAIOANOUConcordOur choice<[stk 15]>O<[etk]>n March 8, voters inHopkinton will have the opportunity to elect an exceptionallyqualified individual to the Hopkinton School Board.Marshall ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... , , - Letter ' and prayers, cards, food, flowers, money, phone calls and all ofthe donations to the Newfound Middle School Choir in Jessys name. Weare overwhelmed with all of the love and support we have received.Wenever realized how much Jessy ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... , , - Letter Mart people will be brought in from outside the area to fill thosefull-time jobs. That leaves 275 jobs, which will be low-wage, part-time jobs with no benefits. Not exactly the kind of jobs that willstimulate the economy, provide security and health ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... -' 'r two years before that, submitted the departments budget to theselectmen with an increase in his salary of more than 15 percent,raising his pay to $44,000 a year, from $38,000. At a budget hearinglast month, the selectmen proposed a 4 percent increa se for town ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... discipline. The school board will greatly benefit from the freshperspective Marshall offers. Choose a candidate who has the bestinterests of both our students and taxpayers at heart. Vote MarshallRowe.DEBBIE AUGUSTINE & RON KLEMARCZYKContoocookLoud i, , - ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... and death of Terry Schiavo.SHAWN V. LaFRANCEConcord(The writer isthe executive director of the Foundation for HealthyCommunities.)Strong candidate<[stk 15]>V<[etk]>ery little has beenwritten to date regarding the election for a seat on the Hillsboro-, , - ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... spiritual life with our Savior. We are dedicated to this mission,and we are only too glad to help others start up Anglican parisheswhich are free to uphold catholic teaching.DEANSTEWARDConcordPositive leader<[stk 15]>S<[etk]>anbornton voters havea g, , - ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... ', , - Letter disruption in services for several months.I support Terry Hameland hope Loudon voters will realize the importance of continuity andexperience and make their vote count on March 8.SARAH SMARTLoudonWhyweve split<[stk 15]>T<[etk]>hank you for printing ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... e department found that Cigna raised rates higher than the 25percent maximum for 280 small groups in 2004. Cigna overcharged thegroups a total of about $100,000, according to a deal the companysigned with the state. The department said the overcharg "e was unintentional and the ...
[Community news] U.S. Merchant Marine Academy; U.S. Naval Academy; U.S. Military Academy
Mar 01, 2005 ... U.S. Sen. John Sununu recently honored the New Hampshire studentshe nominated to the nation's military service academies at areception. Sununu nominated the following local ...
[Land and Community Heritage Investment Program]
Mar 01, 2005 ... ' --r a new governor.Last month, 23 local cities and towns including Concord sent preliminary requests to LCHIP forconservation and historic preservation projects. Among thehighlights: The city is eyeing 1,600 acres in two locations,including Broken Ground. Newbury wants to ...
[Long-term care]
Mar 01, 2005 ... y.A bill now before the House Health and Human Services Committee,and sponsored by Rep. Neal Kurk of Weare, would grant the healthdepartment greater oversight in determining where elderly peoplereceive care: in a nursing home or in a less restrictive , community-based setting.The ...
[Special Education funding]
Mar 01, 2005 ... ' '''cted, and often pricey, needs. Thats why New Hampshire setsaside $20 million each year to help towns educate kids with severedisabilities. But lately, that hasnt been enough. Last year, schoolsreceived just 70 percent of what theyd expected, a shortf all some lawmakers ...
[Community news]
Mar 01, 2005 ... ' -gileColor0255 -tinghouse, two other parcels for a combined 310 acresBoscawen 187-acre historic/working farmBradford 170 acresBristol Firehouse,Rollins Block, Tapply-Thompson Community Center, town hall and theHeritage Trail extension.Concord 1,600 acres in ...
[Development]
Mar 01, 2005 ... - al community, and by 1920, just 288 people remained.Today, Deeringis still small and rural compared to its neighbors, but the town hasnot been immune to rapid population growth occurring throughout muchof the state. In the last three years, the popul ation increased more ...
[Good job, Mom and Coach!]
Mar 01, 2005 ... h is worthy work. Good job, Mom and Coach!DEBORAH ELLIS-NAILORHennikerBush plan neither <[lb]>social nor secure<[stk15]>U<[etk]>nder the Bush plan Social Security would be amisnomer.Much of it would be neither social nor secure.It mightbetter be call, , - ...
[Opinion]
Mar 01, 2005 ... ed their lives for our freedom two unbelievable groups.I amhopeful that these families can deal well with the huge adjustmentthey have ahead of them. They did so much for us.PATRICIA St.LAURENCEHennikerStep up, Epsom<[stk 15]>E<[etk]>psom voters: It, , - Letter is ...
[Crematoriums] '
Mar 01, 2005 ... "'"ers of the state board of registration of funeral directors andembalmers said.We do the first inspection on a new crematorium andthen theres no follow up, us or anyone else I know of, said RobertBennett, a member of the board. Bennett said the board "'" follows a checklist that ...
Honor roll Belmont High School
Mar 01, 2005 ... Belmont Grade 12, high honors: Rachel Bascom, Deryk Beaudoin, AshleyBlanchette, Matthew Buckle, Annie Clock, Stacey Gray, BridgetteHooker, Arvid Kingl, Jeffrey Mank, Alyson McKinster and Nicole Pratt. Honors: Thomas Aragona, Ashley Aselton, Emma Borges, KendraBoudreau, ...
As LCHIP anticipates more cash, the requests pile up 23 local cities and towns have projects lined up
Mar 01, 2005; ... The state's Land and Community Heritage Investment Program isstill penniless, but local communities are lining up in anticipationof the program receiving a cash infusion under a new governor. Last month, 23 local cities and towns -including Concord - sentpreliminary requests to ...
Calendar of Events
Mar 01, 2005 ... Concerts Capitol Center for the Arts, Concord - "Mozart's Masterpieces," N.H. Symphony Orchestra, Friday, 8 p.m.,$49-$11. Info: 225-1111 or ccanh.com. Concord Community Concert Association, Concord - Vega String Quartet, Thursday,7:30 p.m., $20. Info: ...
Group takes on elder-care law Bill has key points from GraniteCare plan
Mar 01, 2005; ... While most of the Legislature will enjoy a break from the StateHouse this week, a group of lawmakers is hard at work on legislationthat would change the way New Hampshire cares for its elderly. A bill now before the House Health and Human Services Committee,and sponsored by Rep ....
Movie schedules
Mar 01, 2005 ... Listings are for today only. To confirm show times, call theaters. Concord Entertainment Cinemas 192 Loudon Road, 224-3600 Man of the House (PG-13) 12:15, 2:15, 4:15, 7, 9 Aviator (PG-13) 8 Because of Winn-Dixie (PG) 12:15, 2:45, 5, 7:15, 9:30 Son of ...
Community News
Mar 01, 2005 ... Allenstown Heather Champagne is a member of the Norwich University CadetsCheerleading Competition Team, which won first place in "The UltimateCheer Fest 2005" in both the college division and stunt groupcategories. Champagne, a criminal justice major, also was named tothe dean's ...
Heroin's here; New Hampshire provides no haven from dangerous drugs.
Mar 01, 2005; ... Monitor ...
Correction
Mar 01, 2005 ... Correction The state police are asking anyone who has information about thelocation of Edith "Pen" Meyer, a 55-year-old Goshen woman who hasbeen missing since ...
Clubnotes
Mar 01, 2005; ... The Junior Service League of Concord, which was established in1931, promotes volunteer service and raises money for Concord-areacharities and social service agencies. Members contribute more than5,000 volunteer hours each year and participate in a variety ofcommunity projects, including ...
What 23 communities want from LCHIP
Mar 01, 2005 ... Here's a list of preliminary requests from local agencies andmunicipalities to the Land and Community Heritage Investment Program: Allenstown - meeting house restoration Andover - Congregational Church Belmont - Province Road Meetinghouse, two other parcels for ...
Curbing growth on agenda Voters to decide on management laws
Mar 01, 2005; ... DEERING - One hundred years ago, Deering town officials werebegging people to move to town. Factory jobs in larger towns and theMidwest had lured many residents away from the mostly agriculturalcommunity, and by 1920, just 288 people remained. Today, Deering is still small and ...
Hot stuff Paste and sauce business gives Ethiopian a taste of home
Mar 01, 2005; ... For Ethiopian-born Takleab Tomlinson, food is more than fuel. It'smore than something to be gobbled up to take the edge off hunger, orsomething to be portioned out with calories and fat content counted. Food is an introduction to culture, it's a tonic for homesickness,it's a glue ...
Birth announcements
Mar 01, 2005 ... A daughter, Kylie Avery, was born Dec. 19 at the Family Place atConcord Hospital to Jad and Toni Flewelling of ...
Strong candidate, GARY SPARKS, Hillsboro - Letter
Mar 01, 2005 ... Very little has been written to date regarding the election for aseat on the Hillsboro-Deering School Board. I urge voters to casttheir ballots for Marjorie Porter on March 8. Marjorie would be a very welcome and impressive addition to ourschool board. She would bring a great deal ...
Let's act like adults, KRISTEN STEARNS, Alton - Letter
Mar 01, 2005 ... As parents, we have attended several JMA and most ACS school boardmeetings in Alton. The general atmosphere of the meetings is tense atbest for board members and the public alike. We must keep in mind that the public has a right and even a dutyto question our leaders when we ...
Two philosophies meet in Epsom, TOM LANGLAIS, Epsom - Letter
Mar 01, 2005 ... The two sides of most issues stem from two philosophies. Thequestion of spending town tax dollars needs to be balanced between aphilosophy that favors more spending and one that favors less. On March 8, the voters of Epsom will be faced with voting onproposed double-digit increases ...
Important steps, SHAWN V. LaFRANCE, Concord - Letter
Mar 01, 2005 ... Your Feb. 25 editorial noted a key step to improving end-of-lifecare for all of us - awareness and thinking about who we would wantto speak on our behalf if we lack capacity to make medical decisionsand talking with that person about our values and preferences forcare. The ...
Tremendous asset, MARGE WELCH, Bow - Letter
Mar 01, 2005 ... I am endorsing Van Mosher to be elected to the Bow BudgetCommittee. I have been on several committees with Van and have foundhim to be one of the most enthusiastic, energetic and ...
Positive leader, JOANNE DOVER, Sanbornton - Letter
Mar 01, 2005 ... Sanbornton voters have a great opportunity to make a difference inthe direction of the town with the election of a new selectman. If you haven't already met Andrew Livernois, I can tell you he isa bright, articulate and honest man who grew up in Sanbornton andrecently returned with ...
Good deed, KATHLEEN BELIVEAU, Concord - Letter
Mar 01, 2005 ... To the gentleman who was a patron of the Capitol Center for theArts' performance of Aida- thank you for your generosity to myhusband and me following the opera. Since you wished to remain anonymous, we had no opportunity tothank you personally. My husband and I have been volunteer ...
For river access, PHIL TROWBRIDGE, Allenstown - Letter
Mar 01, 2005 ... Allenstown residents should vote No on Article 13 on Election Day.Article 13 proposes to limit the Use Change Tax funds that would beavailable for conservation commission projects. The conservation commission has been working to develop boatlaunches and public access to the ...