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Speed Schmoozing hosted by Women Inspiring Women on January 24 LACONIA — Recognizing that networking and relationship building are keys to business success, Women Inspiring Women will be holding a Speed Schmoozing event on Thursday, January 24 at the Margate Resort starting at 5 p.m. This event will be similar to 5-minute networking and involves women meeting one another for a short interval and then moving on to the next person in line in a very fun, exciting and comfortable way. Leslie Sturgeon, founder of Women Inspiring Women, says “Networking and building solid contacts are critical to career growth, business expansion and learning about other resources. Our event will provide attendees with a quick and effective way to meet other professionals to gain exposure for their businesses.” Mingling and munchies will be from 5 to 5:30 p.m. and the schmoozing session runs from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Reservations are required as space is limited. Reservations are needed at wiwnh.com and are $25 for members and $30 for non-members if made before January 21. Women Inspiring Women was founded by Leslie Sturgeon in 2007 to give women of all ages and backgrounds an opportunity to get together at fun and inspirational events on a bi-weekly basis. Initially programs were held only in the Lakes Region but expanded to include Concord, Manchester, Nashua and Portsmouth. WIW is now recognized as the largest organization in NH for women’s empowerment, personal development, business resources, and networking.
Free workshop on ‘Life after High School’
LACONIA — A free workshop: Life after High School: Transition and the Individualized Education Program will be held on Monday January 28 from 6-8 p.m.at the Lakes Region Community Services Council building at 719 North Main Street. This workshop provides participants with an overview of the transition requirements in the IEP, including strategies they can use for effective transition planning. Pre-registration is required. To register call the Parent Information Center(PIC) 603-224-7005 or 800-947-7005 or email frontdesk@picnh.org with name, phone number and email address. Those who require special accommodations should specify that need when registering. Snow date will be Tuesday January 29.
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OBITUARIES
Kevin J. Waltos, 44 FRANKLIN — Kevin Jospeh Waltos, 44, a longtime resident of Franklin died at his home, Wednesday, January 16, 2013 with his family at his side. Kevin fought a long courageous battle with cancer. Kevin was born in, Lowell, Massachusetts, March 9, 1968, son of Louis J. Waltos Jr and Barbara L. (Richardson) Waltos. He moved to Franklin from Lowell, MA over thirty five years ago. He was a 1986 graduate of Franklin High School where he was active with the school sports programs. He was a self employed stone mason and credited much of his experience and success to his mentor and longtime friend, Albie Sanborn. Kevin enjoyed the outdoors, especially snowmobiling. He enjoyed fishing all year. He was a member of the Lakes Region Snowmobile Club. Kevin enjoyed fun trips with his partner Lynn, and the last of many was an eventful trip to Mount Washington. Kevin enjoyed the friendship of many and leaves special friends he shared life with, especially, Sean Riberdy and John George who were always there for Kevin, including his last journey to be with those who predeceased him. Kevin’s family will be forever grateful for the HSCU staff and Dr. John Hill at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon for their care and support over the last three years.
Kevin was predeceased by, his grandparents, Louis J. Waltos Sr. and Mary A. (Nascimento) Waltos, brother John F. Bastis and his father, Louis J. Waltos Jr. who died in 2011. He leaves his mother, Barbara L. (Richardson) Waltos of Northfield; his Mom, Nancy R. (Aitken) Waltos of Franklin; his brother, Brian L. Waltos and his wife Patricia of Northfield; his sister, Sheri L. Gonthier of Manchester; his longtime partner and caregiver, Lynn Christopher of Franklin; nieces and nephews, Kristen and Brian (Jr.) Waltos, Evan Gonthier and Savanah and Thomas Bastis; his aunt, Anna M. Dragon and her husband Paul of Canterbury; his Uncle: Robert Hughes of Lochmere; and cousins. Calling hours will be Tuesday, January 22nd from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at the William F. Smart Sr. Memorial Home, Franklin-Tilton Road in Tilton. Family burial will be later in the spring at Franklin Cemetery in Franklin. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make memorial contributions in Kevin’s name to the Franklin Booster Club, C/O Skip Dubois, 518 Prospect Street, Franklin, NH 03235. For more information go to www.smartfuneralhome.com
George C. Brox, 72 HOBE SOUND, Florida — George C. “Chuck” Brox, 72, of Hobe Sound, Florida and formerly of Laconia, N.H. died on January 1, 2013 in Florida. Chuck was born December 26, 1940 in Marlboro, Mass., the son of the late George and Gladys A. (Raimo) Brox. Chuck served with the U.S. Coast Guard in New Jersey and Connecticut. He graduated from Middlebury College in 1963 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree and from Boston College in 1968 with a Masters in Business Administration. Chuck had lived in the greater Laconia, N.H. area since 1984 while residing in Hobe Sound, Florida during the winter months. He had been a yearround resident of Hobe Sound, Florida for the last twelve years. He was a former communicant of St. Joseph Parish in Belmont, N.H. Chuck was Vice President of Brox Industries, Inc. and was a real estate agent, retiring in October, 2012. He was a Hospice volunteer in Laconia and was a member of the Loon Preservation Committee in Moultonborough, N.H. His hobbies included biking, hiking, kayaking, golf and painting.
NOTICE TO BELMONT RESIDENTS Declaration of Candidacy for the March election will be accepted at the Office of the Town Clerk between the hours of 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM From Wednesday January 23, 2013 to Thursday January 31, 2013 and from the hours of 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM on Friday February 01, 2013 for the following offices. Only Declarations will be accepted between the hours of 4:00-5:00 PM on the 1st. Selectmen Budget Committee Budget Committee Cemetery Trustees Library Trustees Planning Board Supervisor of Checklist Town Clerk/Tax Collector Town Treasurer Zoning Board Zoning Board
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Survivors include his wife, Victoria “Vicky” Brox, of Hobe Sound, Florida; two daughters, Melanie J. Brox of Federal Way, Washington and Jessica J. Chapman of Goudhurst, England; six grandchildren, Molly, Nathan and Gianna Brox and Olivia, Jude and Hugo Chapman; a brother, Steven Brox, of Manchester, Mass.; two sisters, Ann Louise Brox of N. Chelmsford, Mass. and Marilyn Hagerstrom of Venice, Florida; five nieces and one nephew. There will be no calling hours. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in the Spring at St. Joseph Parish in Belmont, N.H. Date and time will be announced at a later date. Spring burial will be in the family lot in South Road Cemetery, Belmont, N.H. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Central New Hampshire VNA & Hospice, 780 North Main Street, Laconia, N.H. 03246. Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N.H. is assisting the family. For more information and to view an online memorial go to www. wilkinsonbeane.com.
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