Center Woods Elementary School's first-grader Paityn Niquette was the winner of the Weare Fire Department's recent schoolwide coloring contest. Top prize for each grade was a ride to school in an emergency vehicle. She was escorted by firefighters Holdredge and McGrade. The two other winners were second-grader Nicholas Wheeler and third-grader Nathan Dennis.
Center Woods Elementary School's first-grader Paityn Niquette was the winner of the Weare Fire Department's recent schoolwide coloring contest. Top prize for each grade was a ride to school in an emergency vehicle. She was escorted by firefighters Holdredge and McGrade. The two other winners were second-grader Nicholas Wheeler and third-grader Nathan Dennis. Credit: Courtesy of Marybeth Pike

Center Woods Elementary School’s first-grader Paityn Niquette was the winner of the Weare Fire Department’s recent school-wide coloring contest. Top prize for each grade was a ride to school in an emergency vehicle. She was escorted by firefighters Holdredge and McGrade. The two other winners were second-graders Nicholas Wheeler and third-grader Nathan Dennis.