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Claremont Looking for Ski Hill Maintenance Volunteers

Friday, May 24, 2013

Claremont — The Arrowhead Recreation Committee is looking for volunteers tomorrow to help with some off-season maintenance work at the ski and tubing hill. This will include deflating the tubes, cleaning them and checking their overall condition. Also planned for the work session, beginning at 9 a.m., is window washing, staining the parking lot deck, staining the outside of the lodge, rolling up cables and moving grooming attachments. What doesn’t …

Letter: A Woman’s Most Difficult Job

Friday, May 17, 2013

To the Editor: Mother’s Day is a highly celebrated holiday, and rightfully so. Here at Good Beginnings of the Upper Valley, we know all too well that being a mother is very likely the most difficult job any woman will ever have in her lifetime. Good Beginnings of the Upper Valley has been supporting mothers with new babies and their families for over …

Letter: Thanks to Donors, Volunteers

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

To the Editor: I want to thank all the volunteers and the people who donated books for the Five Colleges Book Sale. It is a major annual event for our family that we always look forward to with much anticipation and then enjoy the results of for many, many months. Thank you for making it such a wonderful event! Walter Jeffries West Topsham …

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Students Major in Rescued Food

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Not to make you feel guilty, but think for a minute about what you threw out of your refrigerator in the last week: that wilted lettuce, the yogurt that had passed its expiration date, the Tupperware full of …

Letter: New D-H Facility Needs Volunteers

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

To the Editor: I am currently one of several Dartmouth-Hitchcock volunteers working at the new Heater Road facility in Lebanon. It opened in November and is a beautiful facility. A number of departments have moved to Heater Road from the main D-H Medical Center facility, and they are …

Letter: Impressive Group of Hartford Students

Monday, January 7, 2013

To the Editor: Volunteerism may be dying out across the country, but you would never know it if you had been on hand for the Polar Express, which ran from Union Station in White River Junction to the North Pole in Norwich on Dec. 8 and 9. Not …