VOL.27_NO.8 FARMINGTON, NH AUGUST 2006 of NH recently enabled Farmington’s Corey McGuigan’s wish come for granting wishes for il children in NHL, Even as Corey battles ‘of others when approsched by the foundation, ‘Corey's wish was to hold a benefit softball game between the NH Fisher Cats and the Sen Wolves at ‘Merchant's Stadium in Manchester. Benefiting from the funds raised by the event are the ‘Make-A-Wish Foundation of NH and the 500 Boys future wishes for other children and the Farmington S00 Boys and Girls Club hopes to use their proceeds, for a State-of-the-art, year-round batting and pitching facility at the new fields, Participating with Corey was Jayson Whitehouse also of Farmington wito waged his own battle with ‘eancer. Jayson coached a team, swapping teams with Corey halfway through. Governor John Lynch and Attorney General Kelly Ayotte played as well as many local radio and television celebrities, State Rep. Joe Kenney read a proclamation for the event, ‘The game was fast paced and entertaining as many of the typical rules were ignored all inthe name offun and a good cause. As for the winner. it was never really about scores. However, if one had to choose . the winners were the S00 Boys and Girls Club and the Make-A-Wish Foundation of NE, courtesy ofa very generous and special young man,25" Annual Hay Day August 25" — August 27" “Remembering the Past” Friday~5:00-10:00pm ~behind Henry Wilson School Food, Entertainment, Fire Works Saturday ~9:00am-4:30pm ~Downtown Farmington Craft and Food Vendors, Amusement Rides, Bed Race, Gymkhana, Little Miss & Mr. Hay Day, Horse Shoe Tournament, ‘Naney Kelly Bretton Schoo! of Dance-Country Cloggers 1:00pm Main St. Parade* Sunday~ 7:30-9:00am ~Pancake Breakfast ‘Stop in the Recreation Department to sign up for the following: Little Mr. & Miss Hay Day (Fermingion Residents Only) ‘Gymkhana, Bed Race, Parade Hay Day Parking Reminder: sn? ieee he il be no pking on Cain Stes an Min Sts on iturday, August 26" from 5:30am-5:00pm duc to Hay Day. Tem; cing will be avalon Dak of png la 330 73a flr pap wo med to due bosiness in dowrowm Farmington Aer 70am all vhiles must be removed fom the Bank of ‘NH pking lt Pleated not pad inthe ost fic parking lt on Hay Day. The pst oie is ‘pet fr busines and ely casters shoud pak int are Handicap parking i availble in the Publ puking arnt he Gre ston, Gener ‘puking is aval nthe abl aking sen lhe ie stato, ow al parking lo munspal king Jot ad any legal prking pac Oude of the downtown are. Peas be ave hat voor wl be owed af ower expense, Pet Town of Famingon Board of Selectmen he Pudieeck Press 3 the Podedacs Sti Wo hve an ten of lace were msidere toe Warmington. Ni Pbaed mom pubesnon, siti 10 The Pedledeck Press 370 Main Street, di eters ae elcome ad wl be need si ction ot he Ed eters pied n The Puede Pry neces epi a Ft JOANN DOKE - ROGER BELANGER [BARBARA ROLLINS, JUANITA ELLIOTT, ‘ALDEA CHAGNON, TARA SONIERNANA’S) KITCHEN BARBARA, ROLLINS BY (OLD-FASIIIONED CABBAGE SLAW 1 pli edi ered Combines ie ingredient in le bowl Cover Jar fore serving dein the cabbage, Gamsh RST oes oe) Combine cat ring, chives ands ins bo ‘Ad ant enough sad dresing to olsen the ‘Sd nee cops and ariel ith pus te: Use your Bender ra wa long enough oly cho ct 03 Seconds). Empy art into wer and din Custard Pie Put in blender and mix well, ges tsp var Ure suger 2C mi U2 Bisquick —1/4e melted butter Pour into well-greased 9" pie plate. Sprinkle nutmeg on top. Bake 350 ddegrees-48 minutes. ‘Submitted by Shirley LaCoss GRANDMOTHER'S LETTUCE SALAD Tear the leet to beste pts abo cp ot before serving min balla sug (CABBAGERED APPLE SALAD Combine cabbage, pple, eer and stn 2 bot. ‘230 ut enough mayonnaise Yo moisten sed Cait Sid: Ad 2 can (64 canes puarshmaon KIDNEY BEAN SALAD Mic ll inptien excep the epee. Add eps and toe light Cll oro at Least # fous Sane the ald on 3 bed of ris ens and ga Fish wih grated vere oni ge RECIPES WELCOMED!!GOODWIN LIBRARY NEWS PIRATE GRADUATION FERNALD PARK JULY 31,2006 FARMINGTON COMPUTERS CUSTOM BUILT SYSTEMS Personalized Service Upgrades, Repairs, Networking ‘Accessories NEXTEL PHONES. 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Call 785-3687 Supervisors of the Checklist: Elaine Aylard, Gail Pitman and Judy Parent RAKENS AtoZ aa SERVICES fw ioe ee! at ton (603) 817-7008 0 Visit the Goodwin Library display case to check out the collection of political items relating to the September Primary. These items are part of the vast collection belonging to Town Historian Rog-B. Speci i oy Bote, Soraye Chew td Deacon Bon sean KaseyPUDDLEDOCK PEDDLER FORSALE tee FORSALE Dark wood droer 518 (ries adsarere Sai wood fton {Combo mirrored saved reser $100 ‘Submit by mail only? “Mint condition-must see Queen bed w/ foot & headboards $200 $300 755-9984 pon sai ‘Tables complet abe Frenhisnlowe glass Escelleat conden S128 "FITNESS & NUTRITION Pam demon ats Soe Ss {ion 10 yeaa younger, Lene your weak =a Ener our ace ty well tour body rea ‘Cat uanbe Ts 9300 FUN AT THE REC ‘The Farmington Rec dept's recent ten party was well attended by a few ViPS. Pictured are: Cruella DevilleJenna Dimock, Raggedy ‘Ano-Andrew —Pinley,” Raggedy Andy-Sean Curran, Mother Nature-Ashlee Brackett, Queen-Cheyenne Gorden and King-Garrett Gostin. Rochester District VNA “Your VNA” Home Health Care since 1913 Complete Home Health Care from Birth to End of Life Adal & Peat Carin: 3 leh 3 Deusen gro 155-2965 3 estat 3 Vans unex cent, i in Home Cre eeTLC VARIETY AND TAKE OUT 83 CHARLES STREET FARNINGTON, NH 03835 755-9555 Pura WE ALSO CARRY DELI MEAT PRODUCE, GROCERIES, LOTTERY AND MUCH MORE! We accept WIC, EBT, AND CREDIT CARDS We make fresh sandwiches from open to close! MON-FRI 6AM TO 9PM ‘SAT 8AM TO SPM ‘SUN 8AM TO 8PMFARMINGTON CHILD Thanks trom swingers. some of the 'STRAFFORD COUNTY HEAD START Strafford County Head Start and Early Head Start are recruiting income-ligibe families in Farmington. Early Head Start works with expectant parents and. families with children from birth through age 3, This comprehensive early childhood program provides valuable services to parents of infnts and toddlers, Services include a weekly home visi, a center day for socialization for both parents and children, parenting, ‘education and support and information around the ‘ncalthy development of children. Nutritious meals and {transportation are provided. Famibes in Farmingtor Rochester, East Rochester and Goni are urged toc ‘Administration office in farmington at 755- for more information ang to request an tion. BARRON'S Feces CARE CENTER tnuge success. Thanks to all ‘who donated and stopped to help out. Head Start provides 2 comprehensive Preschool program to families in Rochester, Farmington, Milton, Dover, Barrington and Somersworth. We offer bath a center-based rogram and a home-based program to meet the ‘eed of families. Center-based services include ‘a qualty preschool education, nutritious meals, limited transportation, monthly home visits and ‘health eare support. The home based program Drovides these same services through a weekly hhome visit and group socialization opportunities, Please call 755-3108 for more information and to request an appli 1.8 2 bedroom apartments heat & hot water oftstrets park ganipe rem Deposit cay be sade in instances starting at 9200 per wevk.IN MEMORIAM Farmington residents were saddened to hear of Mr. Allan Drew's passing on July 22, 2006. ‘Mr. Drew was a true Farmington native who gave much of his time and effort 0 ‘our community. He was a veteran of World War I and was life member of the Post #60 American Legion in Farmington, holding many offices. He was also a member of the VEW and DAV as well as many fraternal ‘organizations. Hee also served in town government as 4 selectman from 1975-77 ‘Most folks recall Mr. Drew's many years as a volunteer, raising and lowering the American flag in the center of town. Without fail, we knew the Mag would always be there. ‘The Puedledock Press honored Mr. Drew with their Person of the Year Award in 1994, Condolences are offered to his family and Open Fridays cabins Eee #7 Try our Delicious Specials jx“ Seadnad.& Prime,Rib Owser Anita Rebraver 603.755.9409) MEMORIAL |} MEMORIAL PARK, ‘The signs for the three parks in Farmington hhave been newly made. Martin Gilman constructed and installed these beaut signs. Bernier Insurance Your Road to Value. A SeuturenBoeie con “es: (om 35-8008 Ta Free 1800-47-40KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS ANSE AL YARD SALE The Knights of Colambas are holding their annual yard sale on August 12,2006, We are in five ncet of donated tems or this sale. If y00 have any goatee squirreked away ia our Inmement oF ate looking fora zond home lease calle doe Powers 755-2448 or Los Vita 755-9955, ek up # Available or call to make drop-aff arrangements. We can use anything with the ‘ception af electrons, major appliances oF clothing. Thanh you!! The Vard Sale Commitee ALTON-NEW DURHAM 2006 CAR SHOW AUGUST 19, 2006 Raindatee AUGUST 26 JOUNSON'S: RT 11, NEW DURHAM CONTESTANT REG STARTS AT 9AM- FEE S10 (Register online or by phone by July 31 and ger a FREE tshirt) AWARDS CEREMONY 2?! 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Grad: 7-High Honors- Cody Duval, Rebecca Ireland and Erika Silvia, Grace 7-Hlonors- Kaitlyn Beddie, Nicholas Blanchette, Patrick Bogle, Erie Bracket, Dana Goodrem, Tiphanie Healey, Tori Lapierre, Kyle Lawrence, Zachary Nason, Patrick ‘O'Bries, Kaitlyn Peterson, Melissa Raaiumaa, ‘Nicholas Reynolds, Samantha Soakes, Alicia Tirey, Nieki Tremblay, Michael Vachoo, ‘Michad Varney, und Josiua D. Whitehouse CARDINAL aN GLIDDEN OIL com) WORLD TRAVEL FE SO ‘3H MAN ST, FARMINGTON TeaSTATE CHAMPIONS!!! Front row: Shawn Plased, Ryan Gibbs, Guerman Tokman, Austin Healey, batboy Brandon Tufts, Zac Carr, Cam Whitcomb, Devin Leavy 2nd row-Coach George Mucher, Zach Tattersall, Peter Mucher, Cosch Ted Healey, John Funk, Jarrid Nason, vane Tufts, Coach Don Funke STEVES LAWNCARE JAVELLAS 118: HOMEBUYERS AVENUE REALTY HOME IMPROVEMENTS. BNR te he aT ar Nae” EXPERT WORKIN. 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We had 1 volunteers present to help os 3 Hay ia Fer the Department of Veterans Affairs has announced i wil provide a nd active duty miltary personnel who were the date has bea used esl fer that The Ham and Bean Suppers wil be starting npn in Setamber withthe fit beng om the second Saturday of the month, Following ha, they wil be on heir Saterday of Pres ater duly 1, ‘Unt ext tine keep informed and be supportive of tonttend. Notices of these mcetigs have bees malled to organieatons and they have been posted on FPEV Chaanel 26. The Ree Dept wekcomes input and even constructive ceili repariag future Hay Dy activites. Sign up now for nox year! LIBERTY INSURANCE ‘ALL LINES OF INSURANCE We specialize in second homes & ba 364 Main Siree! 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[ABROKER/REALTOR wil be thereto personally show your home, ‘ABROKER/REALTOR will personally follow your sale to dosing If you would Uke to receive this high quality specialized service, offering you the very best ‘opportunity toreceve the highest price obtain- able for your property, please call (603) 755-9111, If you see Kathy's yellow Mustang sitting in front of the RW Real Estate building located at 19 Central Street in Farmington, stop in and say hello, Our team of Real Estate Professionals are ready to help you with all Your Real Estate Needs. hii Smokey, He works most doy wit Kay Yu may oe hin inthe bay window is Bed.Town of Farmington Community Achievement Award ‘The Town of Farmington Selecimen need your help identifying individuals in our community who, during the past year, did something out of the ordinary worth ‘community recognition. Our eortmanity is made up of many uly oustanding individuals who donate their ime to various organizations, as well as individuals & organizations that accomplished reat things that sometimes go unnoticed. ‘The Town of Farminglon ~ Achievement Award was created to recognize individuals & organizations in Farmingion and who have contributed out community or perhaps have performed great accomplishments during the year. The description of the eiteria fortis award is vague because we are looking fora wide variety of | secomplishments ranging from community service to winning a contest or helping out someone above ad beyand the ell of duty If you know someone who lives in Farmington tat you would {or an Achievement Award, please pick up a form and retum it to the Recreation Department located in the Town Hall ort the Selectmen's Office locted in the ‘Municipal Building. The deadline for nominations is Wednesday. August 16". ‘Achievement Awards willbe handed out on Hay Day during a new Community Awards Ceremony held at 12:00pm infront ofthe Hay Day Booth. Hay Day wil ke place this year on Saturday, August 26”. If you have any questions please Fel fre 10 contact Recreation Director Kim Bracket st 755-2405. Take « moment to recognize your neighbor or someone tht you ‘know in our community who truly shines! Two of 2005's honorees, Dawn & Ed Degroat-recognized for their annual Toy Drive forthe [Needy held during Christmas. 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