Carol Raynsford left this world on Friday, January 6th, 2012. This is from her performance in The Hotel Nelson. [...]
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Frank Upton’s gone now, along with his kitchen. But, it wasn’t long ago that Barry often went down the road to Frank’s farmhouse to sit around his kitchen table. As Frank got older, Barry said that he was just checking up on the old man who then lived alone, but there was clearly something more. [...] [...] |
Hey Nelson Folks: If you’ve spent time in the Town Hall you might have noticed a nice collection of pictures from Old Home Day of many years ago. This is a treasure, and wouldn’t it be nice to create an updated version (to supplement, not replace)? So, here’s what we’ll do – on Old Home [...] [...] |
[ June 18, 2011; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] The Chapel by the Lake in Munsonville is having its annual flea market sale on Saturday, June 18th. The hours will be from 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM. Many items for sale. Refreshments. [...] |
The Reverend Jacob Foster served the town of Packersfield for ten years from 1781 to 1791. During that time twenty-seven families joined the church. We do not have census data that exactly match the years Foster served, but the population of Packersfield in 1783 was recorded as 511 and in 1790 as 721. The census [...] [...] |
On Saturday evening, April 16, a celebration was held in Town Hall to mark the six month anniversary of the Nelson Community Forum held at Apple Hill last September. The evening began with socializing and a finger food potluck. The committees formed at the Community Forum gave brief updates on their activities. Then on to [...] [...] |
[ March 26, 2011; 5:30 pm; ] Please join us at the Nelson Congregational Church for a Potluck Supper and Haiti Presentation by Alina Michelewizc (former Nelson student now college Student at Clark University). Alina also spent a year in Hungary with the Rotary program. She was down in Haiti with Clark University students and will be traveling again soon. Jody Dugrenier (medical staff [...] [...] |
[ December 1, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] There will be a meeting of the Use of Public Spaces Committee this evening at 7:00 pm in the Olivia Rodham Memorial Library. For more information, or for the meeting Agenda, please contact Kathy Schillemat kschillemat@yahoo.com or 847-9785 [...] |
[ December 24, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Come join us for the annual Christmas Eve Candlelight Service on Friday, December 24th at 7:00 pm. Nelson Congregational Church [...] |
[ December 8, 2010; 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm. ] NELL’s Luncheon was an offshoot of the disbanded Ladies Aid. This is aimed at being able to incorporate and connect with ladies who work in Keene. Many who attend are retired and living in Nelson, but people who live in Keene and Dublin and Harrisville and even Boston attend. Bert Wingerson is the primary point person for this [...] [...] |
[ December 7, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ] This month’s First Tuesday Tea will be held at a location to be announced. We gather for tea and coffee and goodies on the First Tuesday morning of each month at 10:00. There is a different host each month. The host usually makes tea and coffee and makes one “goodie” but the people who come also [...] [...] |
[ December 2, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Come join us at the 1st Thursday Pot Luck Supper! All committees are invited to attend to let everyone know the progress being made since the Nelson Community Forum. Location: Henry Melville Fellowship Hall in the Nelson Congregational Church URL: http://movinginstep.org/events/potluck.shtml Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm EDT [...] |
[ December 6, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] The Activities & Outreach Committee will be meeting this evening at 7:00 pm at the home of Betsey Church. Please email betseyrick@gmail.com for meeting agenda or for more information. 847-3206 Location: 117 Log Cabin Road Date: Monday, December 6, 2010 Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm EST [...] |
The work of the September 17 and 18th Nelson Community Forum is over, and now the work toward its resultant goals has begun. The event was a phenomenal show of community interest and support with well over 100 participants, many of whom also volunteered to help with the planning aspects of the occasion. Thank you all. The [...] [...] |
[ November 6, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ] The Activities & Outreach Committee will hold their monthly meeting this morning at the home of Rick and Betsey Church, 117 Log Cabin Road, at 10:00. Agenda items will be forthcoming. More more information, or to join this committee, please contact: Betsey Church 847-3206 Jan Perry 847-3150 Webpage: Activities & Outreach Committee [...] |
[ November 5, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Resource Directory Committee Meeting 7 pm @ Olivia Rodham Memorial Library Location: Olivia Rodham Memorial Library Date: Friday, November 5, 2010 Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm EDT Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes The Public is Invited! More information: Linda Singer (603) 847-3135 [...] |
[ November 4, 2010; 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] This evening we will begin our Pot Luck Supper one-half hour earlier this month to allow participants to attend the Town Hall Renovation Committee’s Informational Meeting. Location: Henry Melville Fellowship Hall in the Nelson Congregational Church More information: Webpage Date: Thursday, November 4, 2010 Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm EDT Everyone in Town is Invited [...] |
[ October 23, 2010; 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. ] Our committee will hike part of the Monadnock-Sunapee trail in Nelson using the Monadnock-Sunapee Trail Map as our guide. On the hike and afterward we will discuss aspects of that trail guide that could be used as a model for our Nelson Trail Guides. The hike, which Tom Murray and Linda Cates are organizing, will be [...] [...] |
or . . . A STRANGE CONVERSATION WITH DUCK Two things brought this story together: Remembering a funny event and an assignment from Wednesday Academy mentor, Bonnie Riley, to write a story using only dialogue – which is included at the end of this piece. Thus a little bit of town history emerged – the party [...] [...] |
[ August 26, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Moving In Step, a Community Project will hold its Annual Meeting on Thursday evening, August 26th at 6:30 pm at the home of Priscilla Williams and David Hersey. The address is 510 Lead Mine Road. The meeting begins with a Pot Luck Supper (which replaces the regular 1st Thursday Pot Luck Supper in September so that [...] [...] |
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