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2014 Summer Social & Potluck to be Held August 16

2014 Summer Social & Potluck to be Held August 16

The LWIA’s Summer Social and Potluck lunch will be held on Saturday, August 16, at noon. The Anchorage Lodge has graciously offered their location for the event, which will allow us to host the event rain or shine. We’ll eat at 12:15, then review a few business matters at 1:30 pm. Burgers (beef and veggie), hot dogs, water and lemonade are being provided by the Association. Owners are asked to bring a dish to share and lawn chairs. Volunteers are…

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2014 Fishing Derby & Kayak/Canoe Race Set for Aug 16

2014 Fishing Derby & Kayak/Canoe Race Set for Aug 16

This free event is open to Lake Winona residents & their families only Fishing Derby Time: 9 am-3 pm (Final weigh in at 3:00 pm) Where: Lake Winona. Weigh in and awards at Lorna Fenenbock’s beach – 31 Anchorage Road – Come by car or boat! Awards: Ribbons for all participants. Award certificates for 1st and 2nd place fish weight for each species in each age category. If there is a tie for weight, length will be used as the second criteria. Fishing Derby…

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New Hampton Nature-Fitness Trail Nearing Completion

New Hampton Nature-Fitness Trail Nearing Completion

Over 1 mile of fitness trails and 20 fitness stations are nearing completion in New Hampton along the Pemigewasset River. Some finish work is still in progress and signage will be installed at each fitness station. The trail will be leveled and ledge pack will be installed across the main trail. The trails can be accessed from the New Hampton Public Safety building parking lot, just off Route 104. Click here to view a PDF of the trails. Volunteers are…

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Group Night to NH Music Festival Aug 2

Group Night to NH Music Festival Aug 2

A group night to the NH Music Festival is planned for Saturday, August 2, 2013 Festival Program Glinka: Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila Conus: Violin Concerto in E Minor Yulia Iglinova Milstein, violin Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64 Tickets are $19 each Join Jay Buckley (156 West Shore) for a BBQ chicken cookout @ 5:30 PM Bring a dish to share and BYOB Depart for the concert at 7:30 Concert starts at 8:00 at the Silver Center…

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Free Weed Watcher Training Sessions – August 16

Free Weed Watcher Training Sessions – August 16

Consider becoming a “Weed Watcher” and help protect our lakes from exotic species infestation. This free training is being hosted on August 16 from 9-11 AM at the home of Janan Hays of the Waukewan and Winona Watershed Protective Association. For info and sign up, call 603-279-4944 or email jhays [at] northstarnh.com.

LakeFest and Raft-a-Palooza Scheduled for August 3

LakeFest and Raft-a-Palooza Scheduled for August 3

On Saturday, August 3rd, LakeFest 2014 will be held at Endicott Rock Park in the Weirs. The Festival is free and open to the public; parking is free. Help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive plants and animals and be part of our attempt to break the Guinness World Record® for the largest canoe and kayak raft on a single body of water. The goal is 2,100 canoes and kayaks to form the largest free floating raft in the world….

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Free Seminar on ‘The State of the Loon’ to be held July 16

Free Seminar on ‘The State of the Loon’ to be held July 16

The Waukewan and Winona Watershed Protective Association will be presenting “The State of the Loon” with speaker, Harry Vogel, Senior Biologist and Executive Director of the Loon Preservation Committee. This free event will be held Wednesday, July 16, 2014, from 6 to 7:30 pm at the Meredith Community Center on Route 3 in Meredith. Mr. Vogel will talk about loons, the challenges they face, and the Loon Preservation Committee’s work to safeguard NH’s threatened loon population. Anyone who is interested in loons should make an…

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Ski Course Approved for 2014 Season

Ski Course Approved for 2014 Season

The slalom ski course, originally approved by the NH Department of Safety in August 2012, was approved for the 2014 season. It is located on an 850′ stretch of water near The Anchorage. Per the NH Department of Safety permit, the ski course can only be operated Monday through Sunday, from noon to sunset. Click here to download the 2014 permit. Below are images showing where the course is to be located, when in use, and its design. If you have any…

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