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In this week's issue of TBWS...

 

Wings have always been important in Les Ward's life

Les Ward of North Monroe, N.H. had a distinguished Navy career before coming back home to start a successful family egg business. Les Ward's family farm is the forerunner what is now Pete and Gerry's Organic Eggs, still a family operation. Les stands with his daughter, Carol LaFlamme, also of North Monroe, in her garden.  The story in this week's paper.  TBWS/Andrea M. Fitzgerald

 

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Haverhill Middle School condemned: officials looking for classroom space
On Monday afternoon it was revealed by SAU #23 Superintendent Bruce Labs that conditions at the Haverhill Cooperative Middle School are too dangerous for students and staff. He ordered the building to be evacuated and no further classes will be held there until the building is deemed safe to occupy. In the meantime, school officials are looking into classroom space at the abondoned Woodsville National Guard Armory, Woodsville High School and possibly Woodsville Elementary School. Labs reported that he will be meeting with the Grafton County Superior Court this week to discuss the emergency and ask that the Court allow a scheduled public school meeting to take place on October 23. Further information and details can be found in this week's issue of The Bridge Weekly Sho-Case.

Bert Dodson: Bradford Artist in Residence
In an article written by Janice Neubauer, Bradford artist Bert Dodson is quoted as saying, "I'm always wanting and waiting for my paintings to change." He goes on to say that the idea is what begins the artistic creation, but during the process this idea changes. Dodson is a painter and also illustrates children's books, magazine articles adult books. He has also authored two books on the art of drawing. His studio is located on the top floor of the Bradford Academy Building. To learn more, turn to page 3 of TBWS.

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