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Brentwood Rec News
BRENTWOOD – Brentwood Recreation is pleased to offer the following programs.
Even though winter is still very much here, Brentwood Recreation is looking ahead to spring already! Baseball and Softball registration have begun. Age requirements are: T-Ball: 5 and 6 years old as of September 30, 2009; Farm: age 7 by April 30, 2010; AAA: ages 8 and 9 by April 30, 2010; and U10, U12 and U14 Softball: age 8 by January 1, 2010. Little League (10 yrs. and up) and Babe Ruth registration will be through EJBL and Exeter Babe Ruth, www.leaguelineup.com/ejbbl. The deadline for sign-ups is February 22. Forms are available at the Recreation office or online at http://www.brentwoodnh.gov/recreation.php. Players interested in Senior Babe Ruth, please contact the Recreation office. There will be a $10.00 late registration fee and forms will only be accepted as roster space allows.
An Adult pick-up volleyball program is held on Monday evenings through March 29 at 7:30 p.m., at the Swasey School gym. Participation is free. There will be no Volleyball on the days the school is not open.
The next trip to Foxwoods Resort Casino will be Mon., March 22. The cost is $35.00 per person. Trip includes coffee/doughnuts on the way down and water/snack on the way back; free $15.00 bet; free buffet lunch. Please mail in your sign-up information with check, or contact the office to sign up.
Brentwood Recreation has discounted Manchester Monarch Hockey tickets available for the Sun., March 7 game at the Verizon Wireless Arena. All tickets are $11.00 (regularly $16.00/adult and $12.00/child). You can pick up tickets at the Recreation Office.
The Men’s 30+ Pick-up Basketball program continues on Thursday evenings from 7:30-9:00 p.m. at the Phillips Exeter Academy gym in Exeter. The cost is $10.00 per evening. Call for more information.
Yoga classes are offered Tuesday evenings from 6:30-7:45 p.m. at Brentwood Recreation Center. You can now sign up for six weeks for only $48.00 or $10.00 drop-in. Dress in comfortable clothing for this hour-and-fifteen minute class to enjoy the benefits of yoga for strength, flexibility, and for stress-reduction in your life.
Tang Soo Do Classes are available Monday and Friday, from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at the Brentwood Community Center. Enrollment is continual, so you may begin at any point. Tang Soo Do is a Korean Martial Art that emphasizes whole body self defense and physical training. It is a true Martial Art comprising both hard and soft techniques. Training in Tang Soo Do is beneficial for self-discipline, self-defense and health. Classes are taught by Retired Law Enforcement Officer Bob Meegan. He is currently a third degree Black Belt with the World Tang Soo Do Association. The cost is $50.00 single per month or $90.00 per family (two or more) per month. For more information, contact instructor Bob Meegan at 742-3565 or contact the Recreation office.
The Cribbage Group now meets on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. at the Brentwood Community Center on Route 125. Enjoy a fun, casual evening of cribbage playing. If you would like to join or just want more information, please contact Ursula Mackey at ucbm@comcast.net or 603-642-9178. A $1.00 donation is appreciated. All are welcome!
Remember there are still weekday and weekend dates available at the Community Center. Consider having your meeting, birthday party, shower, or other events at the facility. Brentwood residents receive a 50% discount off the rental rates! Visit their website for pictures of the Center and rental application or pick up an application at the Recreation office.
Check out the Recreation pages on the town website, www.brentwoodnh.gov. Forms are there to be downloaded for your convenience, as well as other important information about current programs and events.
For more information on these programs, call 642-6400, ext. 20, stop in the office at 1 Dalton Road or visit them online at recreation@brentwoodnh.gov. Office hours are Mon., Tues. and Thurs., 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Commission meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m.
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Rockingham Craftsmen Disband
Pictured, from left to right, are Reid Bunker, Lisa Merrill-Burzak, and Steve Brogan.
The Rockingham Craftsmen, a non-profit organization, founded in 1966, has recently disbanded after forty-three years.
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They donated the remaining funds in their treasury to the NH Food Bank. This gift of $3,200 was presented to Lisa Merrill-Burzak by Rockingham Craftsmen members Steve Brogan and Reid Bunker. -
Fundraiser for 4-year-old
A fundraiser for young Cole Stoddard, 4, of Sandown, will be held on Thurs., September 9, from 7:00-11:00 p.m., at the Atkinson Resort and Country Club.
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A Quilting Couple
Male quilters are not that common, but when George Siciliano asked his wife Virginia to make him a quilt, she handed him back the material and said, "Make it yourself," and that was the beginning of George's journey to becoming one of the best known and awarded male quilters.
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Master Gardeners Welcome
The UNH Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners welcome visitors of all ages to join them at the Demonstration and Instruction Garden in Brentwood on Monday evenings and Thursday mornings.
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Elvis is coming
Longtime entertainer Stan Jr. will be in Hampstead to perform his "Elvis Tribute" on Sept. 14.
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Business Expo
RAYMOND — Come join us for a day of fun with the family! On Sat., September 11, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Raymond Middle School, the Greater Raymond Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Family Fun Business Expo.
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Volunteers Needed for Relay Race
KINGSTON- The Bakie PTA will once again support the Reach the Beach Relay Race. The race starts in Bretton Woods and ends at the Hampton Beach State Park. The D.J. Bakie Elementary School will be a transition station for a third year. This station will provide food, drinks and rest for the relay teams.
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Blood Drive
RAYMOND — The St. Joseph/St. Raymond Council #6850, Knights of Columbus, will sponsor a Blood Drive on Tues., September 7, from 2:00-7:00 p.m., at Saint Joseph Church, 208 Pleasant Street (Route 27) in Epping.
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Choral Auditions
EXETER-This fall, the Rockingham Choral Society will begin its 53rd year of bringing beautiful music to the Seacoast area. The first rehearsal is on Tues., September 14, at 8:00 p.m., in the Phillips Exeter Academy Forrestal-Bowld Music Center on Tan Lane in Exeter.
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Highnote Festival
EPPING — The 10th annual Highnote Festival, a non-profit benefit for the Adam McPhee Memorial Foundation, will be held on Sat., September 11, from 2:00 p.m. until dark, at 173 Prescott Road in Epping. Music and events will be held rain or shine. Enjoy fireworks, Skydive New England (demo jump) and hot air balloon rides, weather permitting.
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- Golf Tournament
- Got "Stuff" to Sell?
- Chili Fest
- Clam Bake
- Car Show
- August 20, 2010
- Danville's Mighty Historical History
- Katy Lou, Miss Bianca and Stinky Jones
- Meals on Wheels Special Treat
- Masons Host Community Cookout
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