The Rotary Club of Concord led by President Tim Britain, past president Warren Emley and committee Chairman Richard Bean announced the recipients of their scholarships. Bean and the Scholarship Committee received more than 30 applications this year and awarded 27 need-based scholarships as a result totaling over $47,000. The Rotary Club of Concord is fortunate to be associated with, and fiduciary for, the Arell Family Funds, which allows the Rotary Club of Concord Foundation to disperse these funds to worthy area residents and students who are attending two- and four-year colleges and universities, as well as certificate programs and trade schools. Recipients include Cameron Brochu of Concord High School, who plans to attend Saint Lawrence University; Madeine Dustin of Concord High School, who plans to attend Salem State University; Sindey Ingraham of Concord High School, who plans to attend theUniversity of Tampa, Fla.; Casey Ingraham of Concord High School, who plans to attend Clark University; Matthew Dailey of Bishop Brady, who plans to attend the Florida Institute of Technology; Ana Goble of Concord High School, who plans to attend University of Oregon; Ryleigh O’Keefe of Concord High School, who plans to attend Suffolk University; Jacob Yanski of Bishop Brady, who plans to attend Saint Anselm College; Zoe Alberci, who attends Mount Holyoke College; Jillian Zube of Concord High School, who plans to attend University of Connecticut; Emily Philbrook of Merrimack Valley High School, who plans to attend Plymouth State University; Hope Talwani of the Tilton School, who plans to attend Saint Joseph’s College; Cheyenne Schafer of Concord High School, who plans to attend Mount Holyoke College; Aryanna Trant of Merrimack Valley High School, who plans to attend Colby Sawyer College; Myana Keusch of Concord High School, who plans to attend Saint Lawrence University; Allyson Kitchens of Concord High School, who plans to attend Roger Williams University; Abigail Corbett of Concord High School, who plans to attend Plymouth State University; Bobbyline Bargblor of Concord High Schoolyline Bargblor University of Hartford; Erik Bishop of Bishop Brady, who plans to attend Saint Anselm College; Kylar Buchholz of Concord High School, who plans to attend, who plans to attend Plymouth State University; Rebecca Richmond of Concord High School, who plans to attend the New England School of Barbering; and Emily Vachon of Bow High School, who plans to attend the New England School of Barbering.
Community Education at LRGHealthcare has gone virtual. Join an online version of the four-week Everyday Living and Diabetes class. This free class will be held on Tuesdays from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. beginning Sept. 15. This virtual class will require that participants have access to the internet and have an email address. Those attending this class will learn skills for living a healthy life with diabetes. Learn to set goals for improving your diabetes with topics including managing blood sugar levels, healthy eating, physical activity, relieving stress, and more. For more information on this class, future sessions or to register, call LRGHealthcare Community Education at 527-2948.
Get your delicious monthly Greek meal at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 68 North State St., Concord. The September Dinner is Pastitsio (Greek lasagna), eoll, Greek green beans, and a dessert (Kataifi) for $15. You can order this month’s dinner, either by phone (953-3051), by email (ordermygreekfood@gmail.com) or on our website (holytrinitynh.org, go to the “Click here to donate to Holy Trinity” button in the upper right hand corner). Deadline for orders is Sept. 9.
The Barnstead Farmers Market located at 96 Maple St. is pleased to announce the following events coming up for the month of September. Vouchers for Veterans will be at the market every week in September giving out $20 each week to Belknap County Veterans as a way of saying thank you for your service and thank you to our local farms who work hard at bringing us great food and products. Veterans must bring with them proof of residency in Belknap County and their Military ID to receive vouchers. For more information, visit vouchersforveterans.org. Articulture 2020 is coming to the Barnstead Farmers Market Sept. 12 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. We are celebrating local artists, authors, photographers and craftsmen that will showcase their craft. The market is seeking leaders and vendors for 2021. Please join us Sept. 13 at 69 Colbath Road for “Building a Store from the Ground Up” meeting. We are looking for vendors for our market and new board members interested in taking our market to the next level. To RSVP email info@barnsteadfarmersmarket.club. For more information, visit barnsteadfarmersmarket.club, the Facebook page, email info@barnsteadfarmersmarket.club or call Lori Mahar, chairwoman, at 269-2329.