■Franklin Girls Softball Spring Registration is now open for all girls ages 4 through 14 (as of Dec. 31, 2021) from any community, not just Franklin. Online registration is available at FranklinGirlsSoftballNH.com. Applications are also available online or in the office at BRCC. Questions can be sent to FranklinGirlsSoftballNH@gmail.com. The deadline is March 16.
■Winter Carnival activities for the week: Feb. 12 (Prospect Acres Obstacle Course Road Races at 10 a.m and Torchlight Parade & Night Skiing at the Veterans Memorial Recreation Area from noon to 8 p.m.), Feb. 13 (Ski and Snowboard Races & Chili Cook Off at the ski area at 1 p.m.), Feb. 19 (Ice Skating Party at the ski area pond at 1 p.m.), Feb. 20 1 p.m. Cardboard Sled Races. Visit Franklin Outing Club on Facebook for updates.
■Webster Lake Ice Fishing Derby on Feb. 19 and Feb. 20 from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. visit facebook/websterlakefishingderby for more information.
■Guest speaker at the Franklin Rotary on Wednesday with John Benham, presenting information regarding the Meridian Masonic Lodge of Franklin. The Rotary Club meets at the Episcopal Mission every Wednesday at noon. If you want to connect via Zoom, contact s4stanleys@gmail.com or Howie Chandler at hchandler@peabody-place for the Zoom link. For more information, visit facebook.com/FranklinNHRotaryClub.
■COVID 19 Vaccination Community Clinic on Feb. 23 from 3 to 5:45 p.m. at Bessie Rowell Community Center. First, second, third (Immunocompromised) and booster doses available at each of the clinics, while supplies last. Contact information: (603) 528-2145 or email info@pphnh.org. On-site registration. Vaccines are completely free. Anyone five years or older. website: pphnh.org/category/emergency-prep.
■Line dancing is offered at the TRIP Center every Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. Call 934-4151 for details.
■Keep Movin’, an exercise program for adults, is offered at the TRIP Center every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 8:30 to 9:15 a.m. Come early and walk indoors or outdoors.
■Meals to Go are distributed at the TRIP Center on Mondays as well as home delivery of Meals on Wheels. Call Nancy at 934-4151 for information.
■CAP Weatherization Program offers a scientific audit of your home to see if you qualify for fuel assistance and meet income guidelines for weatherization. Call 225-3295 for more information.
■Register now at Parks & Recreation for the Before and After School Program, the Kindness Club (ages 7 to 10) and much more. The Junior Youth Group serves 6th and 7th graders and meets Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Rec Center. For more information call Karen at (603) 770-1851.
JUDITH ACKERSON
369-0574
franklintowncrier@gmail.com