In Hancock, they built a cozy house on a beaver pond on Vatcher Rd. Completely self-taught, the Stouts began producing their carved and painted birds about 20 years ago, at first for gifts for family members but soon in response to a demand for sales generated solely by word of mouth advertising. On Old Home Day, Hancock native Cindy Ryer will present a demonstration of weaving and associated arts from 1-3 p.m. The Historical Society Museum is open from 2-4 p.m. every Wednesday and Saturday during the summer. Please call Martha Blanchette at 525-4025 to reserve your seat or for further information about any of these trips.
All bus trips are open to anyone.
Hone your writing and naturalist skills in this workshop led by Susie Caldwell and Susie Denehy, whose works have been heard through NH Public Radio and the Dublin Arts Guild and whose writings have appeared in the Hearsay and other environmental publications. The Common Commissioners appreciate every donation which put the fountain fund over the top. Extra money will be used for additional plantings and other Common work. Suzanna Scarpa of Alstead was about to have a baby. Her husband ran into the John Hancock Inn, after knocking on another door where no one was at home.