■A flu clinic will be held at town hall Monday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. LSRVNA will bill Medicaid, Medicare and Medicare Replacement Plans – please bring ID cards with you. If paying cash or check, cost is $35 for regular dose and $80 for the high dose.
■A German Conversation Hour meets at the community hub Monday from 5 to 6 p.m. Contact Gisela Darling at 735-5681 for more information.
■The author of the book Bessie’s Story: Watching the Lights Go Out will speak and sign copies at Bachelder Library, 12 Chase Hill Road, on Monday at 7 p.m. Thomas Farmen’s book is an inspiring story about his beloved pet, a Chocolate Lab, who gradually loses her eyesight, and the lessons to be learned about growing older with grace and optimism.
■In addition to regular trick-or-treating Thursday, Andover families can celebrate Halloween at the Lions Club Party from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Andover Den, 15 Poplar St., and then visit Trunk or Treat at Blackwater Park Ballfield on Lawrence Street from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
■Families in need of clothing, housewares, children’s toys, books, etc. are invited to “Neighbor Helping Neighbor” at the community church located at the intersection of Route 11 and Chase Hill Road on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Each family member is given a grocery bag that can be filled with donated items of their choice at no charge.
SUSAN CHASE
735-5135
srfchase@gmail.com
■Exploring Mindfulness class will be held at the library Tuesday at 6:30 pm.
■Trick or treaters, held on Gate Night in Boscawen, are welcome to stop by the library Wednesday between 4 and 6 pm. Costumes optional, but welcomed!
■The police department reminds everyone that it is that time of year to be talking about their Christmas for Kids Program. Applications must be turned in by Thursday.
■High Street Coffee House will host the Bradford Bog People on Friday at town hall underneath the church at the intersection of routes 3 and 4. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and music starts at 7. Call Chris at 520-9196 or Liz at 848-2410.
■A Holiday Craft Fair and Festival of Trees will be held at the Merrimack County Nursing Home, 325 DW Highway on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
■Old Home Day committee is selling raffle tickets for an autographed photo of Rafael Devers, voted the American League’s Most Valuable Player for the Red Sox 2019 season. Stop by the Town Offices to purchase – $5 each or three for $10.
■Tuesday hours end at the transfer station for the season.
MARY ALLARD
753-8576
boscawenpl@gmail.com
■Canterbury Benevolent Society’s annual Holiday Fair will take place Saturday at the Parish House from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Contact Denise Sojka at 387-5380 for details, or to be a vendor.
■Ham and Bean Supper will be Nov. 10 at the Parish House from 5 p.m. onwards. Contact Rick Crockford at 496-2255 for more info or to help with the supper.
LOIS SCRIBNER
scribnerlois@gmail.com
■Salisbury is accepting resumes for a part-time appointed treasurer in the selectmen’s office. Resumes will be accepted until Tuesday at noon. Send to Selectmen’s Office, P.O. Box 214, Salisbury, N.H. 03268, or email to salisburyadmin@tds.net.
■Trick-or-treat times for Salisbury are 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Fire Explorers will have an open house at the station during this same time and will hand out candy.
■SES PTG is selling various size wreaths. All orders are due Dec. 1. Order forms will be at the library, town offices, Crossroads Country store, post office and elementary school. Email Jen at jencat1955@gmail.com or call 648-2260.
■Book Club meets Monday at the library at 7 p.m., reading A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towels.
■Craft fair vendors wanted! A holiday Craft Fair and Festival of Trees will be Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Merrimack County Nursing Home. To rent space, contact Martha Cheney at 796-3207.
■The transfer station is open Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Selectmen as well as the Citizens of Salisbury would like to thank Margaret Warren on her last week as town administrator. We all wish her a very happy retirement so she may spend more time with her family. Thank you, Margaret, for your many years of service to the town!
JENNIFER HOYT
648-2260
jimjen505@tds.net
■The Pillsbury Craft Fair is canceled for this year, as we have major work to do on the downstairs area.
■Come to the fire department on Halloween night from 5:30 to 7 p.m. We will have games and candy. Kids can explore trucks, meet firefighters and EMTs, and check out the department!
■The next meeting of the Pillsbury Lake Village District will be Nov. 13 at 6 p.m. A guest from ISN Solutions will speak to us about a nontoxic deweeding service that uses Biochar.
■Library Book Group meets Thursday at 7:15 p.m. to discuss The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins.
NANCY PICTHALL-FRENCH
webstertowncrier@gmail.com