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B 201: Laconia Adult Education Offers Dog Obedience Classes
LACONIA — Laconia Adult Education will be offering Beginner and Advanced Dog Obedience classes starting on Wednesday, March 13.
Classes will meet for eight (8) weeks at the Woodland Heights Elementary School Gym in Laconia. The Beginner Class will meet from 6-7 p.m. and the Advanced Class from 7-8 p.m., announced Peggy Selig, Program Director.
The classes will be taught by John and Carolyn Bancroft. No dog is too young, too small or too old to enter the Beginner Dog Obedience Class. Your dog will learn to walk beside you on the leash without pulling, come when called, sit, lie down, stand, and stay where you command it to stay. Owners will also learn how to communicate with their pets.
The Advanced Dog Obedience Class is designed for those dogs that are ready to begin training off a leash, learning verbal and hand signals. Your dog will learn to interact with other dogs, but pay attention to your instructions. This class also prepares pet handlers and their dogs to enter the obedience trials and show
All dogs must be current with Rabies and Distempter Shots. Documentation must be provided prior to registration. To register for the Dog Obedience classes call the Laconia Adult Education Office at 524-5712.
Classes will meet for eight (8) weeks at the Woodland Heights Elementary School Gym in Laconia. The Beginner Class will meet from 6-7 p.m. and the Advanced Class from 7-8 p.m., announced Peggy Selig, Program Director.
The classes will be taught by John and Carolyn Bancroft. No dog is too young, too small or too old to enter the Beginner Dog Obedience Class. Your dog will learn to walk beside you on the leash without pulling, come when called, sit, lie down, stand, and stay where you command it to stay. Owners will also learn how to communicate with their pets.
The Advanced Dog Obedience Class is designed for those dogs that are ready to begin training off a leash, learning verbal and hand signals. Your dog will learn to interact with other dogs, but pay attention to your instructions. This class also prepares pet handlers and their dogs to enter the obedience trials and show
All dogs must be current with Rabies and Distempter Shots. Documentation must be provided prior to registration. To register for the Dog Obedience classes call the Laconia Adult Education Office at 524-5712.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 February 2013 00:12
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Tilton Masons to Hold Public Breakfast and bake sale saturday
TILTON — The Masons of Doric-Centre Lodge #20 are continuing their public breakfasts and bake sales on the fourth Saturday of each month from 7 to 9:30 a.m. at the Masonic Building on 410 West Main Street in Tilton.
This month's breakfast will be held on Saturday, February 23 and will feature a full breakfast, including eggs cooked to order, and the cost is $7. Proceeds will benefit the various charities the Lodge supports. The Masonic Lodge will also be open for public tours and information. For more information about the breakfasts or about the Masons, contact Woody Fogg at 524-8268.
This month's breakfast will be held on Saturday, February 23 and will feature a full breakfast, including eggs cooked to order, and the cost is $7. Proceeds will benefit the various charities the Lodge supports. The Masonic Lodge will also be open for public tours and information. For more information about the breakfasts or about the Masons, contact Woody Fogg at 524-8268.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 February 2013 00:00
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Squam Lakes Association Offering Introduction to Fly-Tying Workshop
HOLDERNESS — The Squam Lakes Association plans Introduction to Fly-Tying workshops on Wednesdays, February 27 and March 20 at 6:30 p.m.
Local fly-fishers Bill Clark and EB James, who's also the Executive Director of the SLA, will lead the workshops at the SLA's Resource Center, 534 Route 3 in Holderness.
Two evening programs are scheduled and participants are welcome to attend one or both evenings. Workshops will focus on the fundamentals of a few key patterns that form the fundamental skills for fly-tying.
On February 27, participants will learn to tie a Wooly Bugger and a Hare's Ear Nymph. These two patterns are basic building blocks both for learning to tie and for catching a variety of warm and cold water fish. March's workshop will review these patterns as well as introduce other basic patterns to be determined.
There is a materials fee of $10 for non-members and $8 for members of the SLA for each workshop. Pre-registration is required and there is a classes are limited to six participants. To register, call the SLA at 968-7336 or e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
Local fly-fishers Bill Clark and EB James, who's also the Executive Director of the SLA, will lead the workshops at the SLA's Resource Center, 534 Route 3 in Holderness.
Two evening programs are scheduled and participants are welcome to attend one or both evenings. Workshops will focus on the fundamentals of a few key patterns that form the fundamental skills for fly-tying.
On February 27, participants will learn to tie a Wooly Bugger and a Hare's Ear Nymph. These two patterns are basic building blocks both for learning to tie and for catching a variety of warm and cold water fish. March's workshop will review these patterns as well as introduce other basic patterns to be determined.
There is a materials fee of $10 for non-members and $8 for members of the SLA for each workshop. Pre-registration is required and there is a classes are limited to six participants. To register, call the SLA at 968-7336 or e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 February 2013 23:58
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Coalition For Mental Health and the Prevention of Suicide sponsoring an educational forum
MOULTONBOROUGH — The Moultonborough Coalition for Mental Health and The Prevention of Suicide.e is
sponsoring an educational forum entitled: Depression Across The Lifespan at 7 p.m. on February 21 at the Moultonborough Public Library.
Presenters from NorthernHuman Services and NAMINH will engage in a panel discussion with specific presentations on how depressive illness manifests in children, adolescents, adults and elders and the prevention of suicide across the developmental spectrum.
Dr. Melissa Myers, Psychiatrist from Northern Human Services, will lead the discussion of medication management as an adjunct to therapeutic intervention and treatment of depression.
Karen Richards, LCMHC will discuss the signs and clinical treatment of depression in children; Judith Glick, LCMHC will review adolescent depressive illness, signs, symptoms and treatment; Eve Klotz, LICSW will discuss adult depression and access to Northern Human Services Emergency Services.
Depression in the elderly will be addressed as a panel discussion and Karen Richards, will do a brief presentation of REAP, a free, community based program offered by Northern Human Services which targets mental health issues and treatment of the elderly.
Presenters from NAMINH CONNECT, Annette Carbonneau and Cabrinni Kulish-Tobinshe will engage the discussion of suicide prevention by offering resources and education as well as a presentation by a family member survivor of suicide.
There will be an opportunity for questions and answers at the end of presentations and all presenters will remain after the forum for further informal discussion to end the evening.
There will also be a resource table and refreshments available throughout the evening.
The Coalition is funded by the taxpayers of Moultonborough with support from LRGH and The Moultonborough Family Health Center.
sponsoring an educational forum entitled: Depression Across The Lifespan at 7 p.m. on February 21 at the Moultonborough Public Library.
Presenters from NorthernHuman Services and NAMINH will engage in a panel discussion with specific presentations on how depressive illness manifests in children, adolescents, adults and elders and the prevention of suicide across the developmental spectrum.
Dr. Melissa Myers, Psychiatrist from Northern Human Services, will lead the discussion of medication management as an adjunct to therapeutic intervention and treatment of depression.
Karen Richards, LCMHC will discuss the signs and clinical treatment of depression in children; Judith Glick, LCMHC will review adolescent depressive illness, signs, symptoms and treatment; Eve Klotz, LICSW will discuss adult depression and access to Northern Human Services Emergency Services.
Depression in the elderly will be addressed as a panel discussion and Karen Richards, will do a brief presentation of REAP, a free, community based program offered by Northern Human Services which targets mental health issues and treatment of the elderly.
Presenters from NAMINH CONNECT, Annette Carbonneau and Cabrinni Kulish-Tobinshe will engage the discussion of suicide prevention by offering resources and education as well as a presentation by a family member survivor of suicide.
There will be an opportunity for questions and answers at the end of presentations and all presenters will remain after the forum for further informal discussion to end the evening.
There will also be a resource table and refreshments available throughout the evening.
The Coalition is funded by the taxpayers of Moultonborough with support from LRGH and The Moultonborough Family Health Center.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 February 2013 23:53
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