■The guest speaker for Franklin Rotary will be Sharon Shorey speaking about their soon-to-be-opened Shorey’s Grilled Cheese & Ice Cream Shop. Rotary Club meets at the Episcopal Mission every Wednesday at noon, so mark your calendar ahead. Contact bettyarsenault@ymail.com for more information. Visit facebook.com/FranklinNHRotaryClub for speaker info.
■There will be a Meals-on-Wheels Fundraiser Breakfast on April 17 at the Elks Lodge, from 7 to 10:30 a.m. to support this important service. The cost is $9 per person, kids four to 10 are $6, kids under three are free.
■The Masons offer a made-to-order breakfast on April 17 from 7 to 10 a.m. Enjoy the indoor yard sale as you wait for breakfast.
■The Franklin School Board meets on April 18 at Franklin High School at 6:30 p.m. Visit sau18.org for the agenda and previous minutes.
■The Franklin Area Lions Club meets on April 18 at 5:30 p.m. at Pizza Chef. Contact MylaEverett@gmail.com for more information.
■The Compass Classical Academy 4H Phoenix Underwater Robotics Team traveled to the University of New Hampshire on April 8 to compete in the Seacoast Seaperch Challenge. The middle school placed first in the obstacle course competition, second in the middle school competition and first overall in the Middle School Division. They have secured a slot at the Seaperch Nationals held at the University of Maryland in June.
■Visit sau18.org/page/announcements-and-upcoming-events for spring sports team schedules and enjoy some fresh air while you cheer the athletes on.
■Franklin Parks & Recreation offers a vibrant Summer Camp Program from July 1 through Sept. 1 for youngsters in Kindergarten through 8th Grade. Now is the time to visit franklinnh.org and explore the full array of activities available.
■Information about Franklin Area Children’s Theatre Camp 1 can also be found at the Parks & Recreation site. The camp runs from July 5 through 21.
JUDITH ACKERSON
369-0574
franklintowncrier@gmail.com