D 140 w/1 col Beeman: LRCC's Jeff Beeman wins Leaders of Promise Scholar Award
LACONIA — Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) Business Management Honor Student Jeff Beeman of Laconia was recently presented the 2012 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar Award. The Scholar Award was for $1,000 to be used towards his education expenses.
"I feel very privileged to be selected as one of the PTK Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise," says Beeman who is studying business and graphic design at LRCC. "This will be extremely helpful in accomplishing my educational goals."
Beeman anticipates seeking gainful employment following graduation in 2013 while at the same time continuing to work towards his Bachelor's Degree in Marketing. Beeman maintains a near perfect 3.78 grade point average in his LRCC studies.
PTK is the recognized honor society for two-year colleges worldwide. There are more than 1.5 million members and 1,200 chapters located in 50 United States, US territories, Canada, Germany, and Japan.
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Jeff Beeman (Courtesy photo)
"I feel very privileged to be selected as one of the PTK Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise," says Beeman who is studying business and graphic design at LRCC. "This will be extremely helpful in accomplishing my educational goals."
Beeman anticipates seeking gainful employment following graduation in 2013 while at the same time continuing to work towards his Bachelor's Degree in Marketing. Beeman maintains a near perfect 3.78 grade point average in his LRCC studies.
PTK is the recognized honor society for two-year colleges worldwide. There are more than 1.5 million members and 1,200 chapters located in 50 United States, US territories, Canada, Germany, and Japan.
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Jeff Beeman (Courtesy photo)
Last Updated on Thursday, 21 February 2013 01:05
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Global Awareness Action Study Group meeting on February 26
MEREDITH — The Meredith Public Library, 91 Main Street, will host a Global Awareness Local Action Study Group meeting on Tuesday, February 26 at 6:30 p.m.
This will be the first meeting to determine community interest. There are twelve different topics which can be explored such as Global Warming, Menu for the Future and Voluntary Simplicity.
This month the focus will be on Sustainable Living. Those interested in joining are invited to attend and meet Emily Richey from GALA who will explain about this non-profit organization's study group. Registration is not required. For more information call 279-4303.
This will be the first meeting to determine community interest. There are twelve different topics which can be explored such as Global Warming, Menu for the Future and Voluntary Simplicity.
This month the focus will be on Sustainable Living. Those interested in joining are invited to attend and meet Emily Richey from GALA who will explain about this non-profit organization's study group. Registration is not required. For more information call 279-4303.
Last Updated on Thursday, 21 February 2013 01:00
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Laconia Parks and Rec Vacation Week Activities
LACONIA — The Laconia Parks and Recreation Department plans a variety of activities during February School Vacation Week.
On Monday, February 25 and Tuesday, February 26 there will be Middle School Open Gym from 1-4:15 p.m.
On Tuesday, February 26 there will be a sledding party at the Laconia Sledding Hill from 1-4 p.m with cocoa, cookies and a bonfire.
On Wednesday, February 27 there will be Elementary Open Gym.
On Thursday, February 28 there will be High School Open Gym from 1-4:15 p.m. and an ice skating party at Memorial Park from 1-4 p.m. with cocoa, cookies and a bonfire.
On Friday, March 1 there will be High School Open Gym from 1-4:15 p.m.
On Monday, February 25 and Tuesday, February 26 there will be Middle School Open Gym from 1-4:15 p.m.
On Tuesday, February 26 there will be a sledding party at the Laconia Sledding Hill from 1-4 p.m with cocoa, cookies and a bonfire.
On Wednesday, February 27 there will be Elementary Open Gym.
On Thursday, February 28 there will be High School Open Gym from 1-4:15 p.m. and an ice skating party at Memorial Park from 1-4 p.m. with cocoa, cookies and a bonfire.
On Friday, March 1 there will be High School Open Gym from 1-4:15 p.m.
Last Updated on Thursday, 21 February 2013 00:58
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Heart of the Lakes Sufi Center holding class this evening
LACONIA — The Heart of the Lakes Sufi Center's February class will meet on Thursday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. in the Alliance Room of the Laconia Unitarian Universalist Church on Pleasant Street.
The classes continue coverage of the ten principal Sufi thoughts of the teacher Hazrat Inayat Khan. Each class focuses on one Sufi thought, and is independent of the other classes.
Each class is a blend of meditation, spiritual practices, and readings from a Sufi mystic, allowing an experiential as well as intellectual understanding of the Sufism.
Classes run just under an hour. For more information email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call Malik at 603-832-3550.
The classes continue coverage of the ten principal Sufi thoughts of the teacher Hazrat Inayat Khan. Each class focuses on one Sufi thought, and is independent of the other classes.
Each class is a blend of meditation, spiritual practices, and readings from a Sufi mystic, allowing an experiential as well as intellectual understanding of the Sufism.
Classes run just under an hour. For more information email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call Malik at 603-832-3550.
Last Updated on Thursday, 21 February 2013 00:55
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