REMINDER
The Epsom Town Committee
To Elect Democrats will be hosting a forum of Democratic Candidates
who will be running for election in the primary (9/6/2018), general
election (11/6/2018). Forum will be held Friday August 10, 2018 from
6 pm to 8 pm, doors open 5:45 pm. Location is American Legion Post
112, 1044 Short Falls Road, Epsom, NH 03234.
Candidates who will be
speaking are:
Governor race - Molly
Kelly and Steve Marchand
Executive Council
District 4 - Gray Chynowerth and Garth Courriveau
State Senate District 17
- Chris Roundy
State Rep Merrimack
District 21 - Miriam Cahill-Yeaton and Mary Frambach
State Rep Merrimack
District 29 - Erin Canterbury
The movie matinee at the
Epsom Library on Wednesday, August 15 at 1:30 is “Death Wish.”
In this remake, Bruce Willis stars as an experienced trauma surgeon
who has spent this life saving lives until an attack on his
family which sends him on his own mission to avenge and gain
justice. This film is rated R for strong bloody violence and
language.
Ivy Green Rebekah Lodge
#36 is looking for pie donations for this years Old Home Day supper
on Sat. August 11th at Webster Park. If you would like to
donate, please call Vickie at 736-4707 or Jeanne at 736-9240. Double
crust fruit pies (homemade or store bought) can be left at the small
building by the Pavilion on Sat. August 11th. Thank you very much
for your help!
Epsom Public Library
Youth Events
Wednesday, August 8th
6:30pm “Summer Reading Program Finale” “Treasure Island” presented
by the Hampstead Stage Company Please join us for a fun evening to
celebrate all our youth readers. This wonderful theatre production
is for all ages and includes audience participation. Refreshments
will be served. Signups are encouraged!
Teen Movie Monday, August
13th 6:30 pm: “Ready Player One,” rated PG-13 Join us for the movie,
“Make your own Tacos/Burritos,” chips and drinks! Sign up is
encouraged!
Tuesday, August 14th
6:30pm Family Movie; “A Wrinkle in Time,” rated PG. Popcorn and
drinks provided.
Old Home Day Concert
The Epsom Town Band will
present its next concert on Saturday evening, August 11, at
6:30 p.m. at Webster Park as part of Epsom’s Old Home Day
celebration. The park will host many activities and a variety
of entertainment throughout the day. The concert follows a
bean hole supper at Webster Park and precedes fireworks at the Epsom
Central School.
The band will perform a
variety of music including Broadway selections, marches, light
classical, patriotic, and “pop” tunes under the leadership of Jim
Lukeman. The band draws musicians from several local towns and
is celebrating its 127th year! Mark your calendars, invite
your friends and family, and plan to attend on Saturday evening.
For more information please contact Penny Graham at 736-9044.
Obituaries
Linda G.
(Schellenger) Gayer
EPSOM- Mrs. Linda G. (Schellenger) Gayer, 68, of Epsom,
passed away peacefully at home on July 30, 2018.
Born in Pittsfield, CT, she was the daughter of
the late Harold and Carla Schellenger. She was raised and
educated in Connecticut and had been a resident of Epsom for over 40
years.
Prior to her retirement, she was a longtime
educator at the Northwood Elementary School and served as Head of
the Special Education Dept.
She was a longtime member of the First Church
of Christ, Scientist in Concord. She enjoyed puzzles,
wordfinds, birdwatching, moose, Winnie-the-pooh, mall-walking,
traveling, drawing and reading. Above all, she cherished the
time she spent with her grandchildren.
Linda is survived by her two sons: Jamie Gayer
and his wife Karen of Epsom and Jesse Gayer and his wife Sheri of
Derry; her two brothers, Steve Schellenger and Rick Schellenger; and
her six grandchildren, Jack, Owen, Cody, Madison, Matthew and
Alissa.
Calling Hours will be held on Wednesday, August
8th from 2 to 5 P.M. in the Still Oaks Funeral & Memorial Home 1217
Suncook Valley Highway in Epsom. A Celebration of Her Life
reception will follow at the Epsom Fire Station, 1714 Dover Rd in
Epsom. In lieu of flowers, donations in Linda’s memory may be
sent to the charity of one’s choice. To share a memory or
offer a condolence, please visit www.stilloaks.com
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