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Table of
Contents This weeks Picture of the Week
Bermans Bits A-4
BethWeick Adventures
in Homesteading B-2
Business Directory B-9
Business News B-3
Clasifieds B-6
Comics B-8
Community News A-2
Country Happenings B-4
The Curious Cat A-5
Sugar Hill Police Chief David Wentworth
Family Notices A-6
receiving Grange Law Enforcement Officer of
the Year award from Pine Grove Grange #298
Is it realy nap time.
Letters to the Editor B-7
Master, Linda Lauer.
Lets play
Karin Matey A-3
and a few special guests
Moms not here
Bath Grange honors Sugar
The Outside A-5 Hill Police Chief Wentworth joined Pine Grove Grange
Restaurant Guide B-2 Recently Pine Grove Grange
of Bath honored Sugar Hill
#298 for the presentation at
the Granges annual picnic Taken By John Sederquist
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Tek Talk. B-3 Police Chief David held at the Inn at Sunset Hill
Wentworth for his Law in Sugar Hill on August 7. If you have a photo which you think could make it as our pic-
Tom & Atticus B-1 Enforcement service. Chief Wentworth was sent ture of the week, let us know. Email it to
Members from Mt Hope to the picnic on a ruse; to be ncnewsnh@gmail.com.
Grange #77 of Landaff, surprised by this well-
Blow-Me-Down Grange deserved recognition. Each employee of the Town of
#234 of Plainfield, Winthrop year, Granges around the closer to the students. Often
state choose to honor a Sugar Hill; obvious through during the year, you will see
Grange #315 of Shelburne his daily dealings with resi- Chief Wentworth visiting
member of Law dents and visitors.
Enforcement for their serv- with a young child and both
ice to their communities. He endeavors to work with of them exploring the Police
Pine Grove Grange selected residents and local busi- vehicle.
Sugar Hills Chief David nesses to provide the need- At Profile High School,
Wentworth as their 2017 ed services that they identi- Chief Wentworth has been
Law Enforcement Officer of fy. Recently, when work an exceptional mentor to
the Year. on Route 18 blocked easy young men and women
Chief David Wentworth is a access to a Sugar Hill busi- interested in law enforce-
local man, graduating from ness, Chief Wentworth ment. He spearheaded the
Lisbon High School in made sure that extra detour internship program in Sugar
1982. He joined the Air signs were in the proper Hill as well as mentoring
Force, serving in Law places. He has put a pro- and supporting Franconias
Enforcement Canine from gram in place to visit resi- program. In the process of
1982 to 1990. In 1991, he dents that live alone; a wel- building this successful pro-
returned to the area as a fare check that is much gram, Chief Wentworth cre-
Police Officer for Littleton more like a visit. He knows ated a rigorous, authentic
Police Department. the Sugar Hill area residents interview protocol and
In 2003, David Wentworth by name and many count designed a diverse intern-
was hired in Sugar Hill by him as a good friend, know- ship experience. He molds
Police Chief Jose ing that he is always just a his focus to the needs and
Pequeno. When Chief phone call away. interests of each intern and
Pequeno was in Iraq with During the busy Lupine works closely with the
the NH Army National (June) and Autumn Foliage Profile staff.
Guard, Sgt. David seasons, Chief Wentworth Chief Wentworth has many
Neighborhood Open House Wentworth stepped in as spends extra time ensuring years of community service
acting Chief. In August that locals, tourists, photog- with the Above the Notch
2007, after Chief Pequenos raphers and landowners are Humane Society not only as
debilitating injuries prevent- safe and protected in the a volunteer but as a board
ed his return, Sgt. Sugar Hill area. He puts in member and past president
Wentworth was promoted to extra time during the towns of this non-profit organiza-
Sugar Hills Police annual celebration week- tion. His expertise in han-
Chief. Chief Wentworth ends, caring both for partic- dling dogs was an asset as
also currently works part- ipants and visitors. In he dealt with cruelty and
time with the Grafton recent years he identified a abandonment calls. He
Country Sheriffs need and allocated a paved gave freely of his personal
Department. parking area for motorcy- time to drive dogs to where
cles. When a visiting auto
February th-
March rd
they needed to be. His sen-
Earlier this year, Chief
27 3
Wentworth took personal club came, he not only pro- sitivity enabled him to assist
ARIA vacation time to assist for- vided a safe place for their people through the hard
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by Dave Berman and discovered that they goat can beI personally
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You gotta do what you
gotta do! A smoky fire in a
had forgotten to retract it in
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Greetings, and thanks for a lunch room is the near- accounted for their trou- goats, and the annual death evacuation of a Walgreens
joining me for another est, theyll put it in the bles. The pilots have been toll racked up by goats is drug store in Modesto,
week. Starting us off are a lunch room. Union offi- de-rostered suspend- over 2,000,000, is also a Calif. A man came out of
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have missed. First, said that the situation has [London Telegraph] response from Mr. employees he had set the
Employees in the New been going on for years. Finally, all people are Robinson. The Argus is fire, and left. Police caught
York City subway believe Next, do your job! An equal, but some are more happy to correct this and up with him and got his
they can improve their Air India Flight en route to equal than others. A caller would like to apologise for story. Andrew Cheadle, 45,
working environment with Mumbai from Kolkata, to the 999-emergency num- the error. [The Argus] told police he had an acci-
one teensy-weensy, itsy- India, had trouble mid- ber in West Yorkshire, dent and ran to the rest-
bitsy change in protocol: flight: the pilots noticed England, reported someone Considering recent soci- room, but couldnt get his
Stop storing dead bodies in that despite having ade- riding in a car without etal issues, I recall some- underwear off. His solution
their break rooms and bath- quate fuel onboard as they wearing a seatbelt an thing I used to offer in the (not smart): he pulled out a
rooms. When someone dies departed, it was being con- offense that under British classroom: Put the person lighter and set them on fire
on the subway or in a ter- sumed so quickly they law can result in a 500 before the label. to burn them off.
minal, their body is clearly wouldnt make it to pound (US$650) fine. The Regardless of the label, its Amazingly, that worked,
removed as quickly as pos- Kolkata. They also had scofflaw, police confirmed, who the person is and what but then he had flaming
sible so that service can be trouble keeping the air- was a woman riding in the s/he does that tells the tale. underwear to dispose of, so
resumed. Sources from the speed up on their brand back of a car heading to the Years ago, a group of he tossed them into the toi-
Transport Workers Union new Airbus A320 State Opening of Russians came to the let. Not surprisingly, that
Local 100, the citys public about 300 knots vs the Parliament: Queen Plymouth area to tour. I worked, but there was so
transit worker union, told usual 500 and cruised at Elizabeth II. A police spoke to a few, and they much smoke, it triggered
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the New York Post that 24,000 ft. instead of the spokesman had this to say were not fearsome! They the stores evacuation.
means that bodies are taken usual 45,000. When about the event: I cannot were just people. Not all Sympathetic police didnt
to the nearest room AI676s fuel level became stress enough that the 999 (whatevers) are whatever! charge Cheadle with arson,
regardless of what it is. If critical, the pilots decided number is for emergencies (Except ISIS supporters but they did arrest him any-
only. Under U.K. law, the and Nazis.) way: they found two war-
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I eat a minimum of pickled, peratures hot enough to keep And so I awoke, and started
Cosauke... relished, and canned
goods. Although its a great
a few gallons of water boil-
ing for multiple hours, inside
the fire. There is a rhythm
Adventures in method for preserving sum- a 16 x 18 house, in
to the work and a pride in
the result that makes it
Homesteading mer flavors for later eating,
this style of food is not some-
August. Keeping the win-
dows open is little consola-
enjoyable. Theres now
multiple gallons each
thing our taste buds particu- tion. (stored in quarts and pints)
Putting the Garden fresh veggies, my consump-
tion was hopelessly overtak-
larly crave. By way of proof,
we still have a handful of
But, I had decided. So, the
evening before I harvested
of pickled beans and
into Jars en by the rate of garden pro- pickled goods from last sea- bowls and pots worth of
cucumbers covering the
table, glinting in the couple
Beth Weick duction. With no electricity, son! I suppose we prefer eat- string beans and armfuls of stray rays of late afternoon
freezing our surplus isnt an ing fresh year-round, and cucumbers. I pulled heads of sunlight. The ping of
I wasnt particularly looking option. Our root cellar and with the greenhouse and cel- garlic and some large, white each jar as it sealed itself
forward to it, but I also cabin shelves hold long-last- lar, we are largely able to do onions. I cut back a variety shut made a wonderful ad
couldnt talk myself out of it, ing storage crops like pota- so. Still, I count on canning of herbs, and pulled out hoc music earlier in the day,
so...the time had come, and I toes, onions, carrots, beets, surplus produce a few times boxes of canning jars. I split a sound affirming that the
had best get it done as early turnips, fruits, winter squash, each season...and it seemed extra wood and carried in day's work was done cor-
and efficiently as possible. garlic, peppers, and dry like I was due for my next buckets of water. I wanted to rectly. Ill store them in the
Over the course of the pre- beans come winter. An stint. start first thing the next cellar come tomorrow
ceding weeks, I had given abundance of summer veg- Now, preserving our own morning when the cabin morning; when these jars
away garden produce with etables such as peas, string harvest in this manner is would be coolest, and when next return to the table it
verve and alacrity. The beans, zucchini & summer wonderfully satisfying and thered be a full day to dissi- will surely be a cooler sea-
greenhouse and gardens squash, tomatoes, cucum- empowering. My hesitancy pate the heat before climbing son and a colder day.
were overflowing with veg- bers, and garlic scapes, how- wasnt with the canning up to the loft to sleep. Doing For the present, though, I
etables, a fortunate challenge ever, is best dealt with by process per se, but with the as much of the prep work as think I already see the next
to have; add to that the fact canning or pickling. resultant heatwave that possible the evening before round of fresh beans and
that Ryan was away for a few Tomato sauce is an important inevitably occurs from main- would let me get started all cucumbers growing by the
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State Park most in the events eight- of Erik Kondo & Mike sponsors, VanDesign, Chair, a levered off-road
Franconia, NH, August 16, year history. Olney believes Benge for ASPNC. Athletes Paramount Electric, wheelchair. The current
2017: The conclusion of that this is due, in great part, representing NEDS included Franconia Gas, All Ways records are held by Tyler
the Adaptive Sports to the continued inclusion of Bex Fillmore, Courtney Inn, Plain Kates Riverside Walker (6:45:57) and Laurie
Partners of the North athletes from other areas of Mould, and Vince Skelton. Saloon, and Turtle Ridge Stephens (6:46:32) who
Countrys Bank of New New England and neighbor- Amongst a great amount of Foundation all of whom pushed up in their wheel-
Hampshires Sunrise Ascent ing program, New England disappointment at not tack- made the event shine, chairs as part of the 2014
on Mt Washington on Disabled Sports (NEDS), ling Mt. Washington, our enabling ASPNC and NEDS Sunrise event. Local Easton
August 6th held many won- based in Lincoln, NH. participants rallied and to continue to offer sport resident, Cameron Shaw-
derful moments, though not made the most of their and recreational outings, Duran, has also completed
the milestones the 15 adap- In Sunrise Ascent, teams of morning outside enjoying programs, and competitive the grueling unassisted
tive athletes and their sup- volunteer mules and the beauty of Franconia team opportunities to North climb in his wheelchair.
port teams had hoped Sherpas aide adaptive Notch State Park and cele- Country adaptive athletes
for. Unfortunately, the Mt. sports enthusiasts in brating their fundraising and their families, says To learn more about this
Washington weather kept ASPNCs version of a success. The teamwork of so Olney. event, the athletes, and the
the athletes and their teams walkathon. Each team many is outstanding and adaptive sport organizations
from their summit attempt solicited pledges and had the kudos go to our volunteers, The Endurance Challenge involved, Adaptive Sports
and Plan B was imple- goal of raising at least participants, their teams, the portion of the event had two Partners and New England
mented. Plan B involved an $6,288 (the height of Mt individual donors who challengers this year, Kevin Disabled Sports, please visit
8-mile sunrise hike along Washington). The teams rep- pledged to each team, to the Dubois from Harrisville, RI, www.SunriseAscent.org.
the Franconia Notch resented were Suzie Mt. Washington Auto Road, and David Santamore from Donations in honor of the
Recreational Trail from the SooSoo Coughlan, Kevin Mt. Washington State Park, Barre, VT. These two veter- Sunrise Ascent athletes and
Flume Gorge to the Dubois, Chester Eastwood, and Franconia Notch State ans had hoped to complete their designated programs
Governor Gallen Memorial. Marsha Gray, Bella Hibberd, Park, our venue hosts, sum- unassisted wheeled ascents are still being accepted
It was still an amazing day Peter Rizzo, David mit sponsor, The Bank of on handcycles, but will have through the month of
full of awesomeness! says Santamore, Sasha Segal, New Hampshire, mile mark- to return again next year. August.
Executive Director Sandy Peter Rizzo from Lancaster,
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The Outside Story _______________________________________ those clumsy animals with
their tails whacking over
injured, can swamp a young objects trying to join us in
Hatchys first order of busi- caterpillar and seal its mouth our confines. Dogs seem to
ness was to devour its own shut. Toxins in the latex can
get very mad that they cant
fit in and get yelled at when
egg case. This is standard also be lethal. they try to climb up on the
operating procedure for furniture that we cats just sit
many caterpillars, and pro- In retrospect, I suspect that on. Maybe we shouldnt
vides them with a protein- we improved our caterpil- laugh at them.
rich first meal. Our young lars chances by providing The Curious Cat By But what really gets those
monarchs next act (after cut leaves with some of the dogs riled up is when you
resting) involved weird back latex already draining out of Bear go jump on one of your pets
and forth swaying what the stems. Hatchy also Please send your questions to laps, when they where giv-
my kids described as its appeared to follow a typical Bear at ncnewsnh@gmail.com ing their dog some atten-
waggle dance. By the end irrigation tactic to reduce Please give me your name age tion. You can guess what
of its first day, it had latex exposure. The middle and town you are from will happen next. That big
chewed a hole through the leaf holes, which it made as old dog will try to copy me
middle of the leaf, and a young caterpillar, were Robert 8 Wells River asks and jump up on my pets
A Monarch Among Us turned light green. likely examples of circle lap. Sure enough he is
Author: Elise Tillinghast Why dont Cats and dogs
trench feeding. This get along? shocked to find out he is to
Given my anxieties about involves biting holes in a We do when we live in the big and heavy, besides a lot
Earlier this summer, my the impact of caterpillar circular pattern, and retract- same house. However, dogs dirtier than I am as dogs
daughter persuaded me to death on family serenity, its ing the head every time that are very jealous of us cats. tend to spend a lot more
bring home a monarch egg. just as well that I was igno- the latex wells up. When the We are able to play and time outdoors. And dont
I had misgivings. This rant about monarch feeding circles complete, the cater- amuse our pets more than bath themselves as often as
wasnt my first butterfly behaviors. Although pillar has created an island they can in the confines of a we cats do.
rodeo, and previous experi- monarch lives are fraught of leaf tissue thats relatively house. You see dogs are just jeal-
ence was discouraging. Two with peril at every stage latex-free. Can you imagine a dog ous. So they will bark and
summers past, a friend gave from egg-eating ants to any jumping up and down trying act like fools and every now
us several black swallowtail number of dangers during There was never a time that to catch a piece of dangling and then you can find one
caterpillars. One lived to the fall migration down to I stopped dreading caterpil- yarn or another object? stupid enough to chase me.
adulthood, but all the sib- Mexico it turns out that lar catastrophe, especially as Good luck with the furni- I can run faster and jump
lings wasted away, taking on one of the most dangerous Hatchy grew bigger and ture, dogs are so clumsy through small openings and
the form of burnt bacon moments of all is the cater- cuter, and my daughter they will destroy half the then watch that dog for
gristle. pillars first vegetarian meal. began reading it evening house. So they have to just hours trying to get through
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and playing cribbage. Her eyes and smile could He was born in
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of nearly 55 years, Barbara
She was a protector of all 1936, a son of Percy and
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Basnar of Benton; three
those she loved. Marion (Cox) Byrne and
sons, Walter Basnar of graduated from Woodsville
posting its art on line for
Family was very impor-
Groton, VT, Douglas Basnar
tant to Chrystal and she High School.
son of God, have and their family, Jody Engle driving the van and resi-
mercy on the depart-
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friends and me births, weddings and engagements.
Print is free, small pictures are $35.00 to
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