The Conway Daily Sun, Thursday, December 29, 2011

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2011

VOL. 23 NO. 241

CONWAY, N.H.

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2011 IN REVIEW

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The budget season that wouldn’t end BY LLOYD JONES THE CONWAY DAILY SUN

CONWAY — Eleven was the number of the year in 2011 when it came to the Conway School District. It will be remembered as the year budget season went on

and on due to a ruling from the New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration. The school budget took many paths on its weaving way to approval in August, four months later than planned. It was the budget that brought out a record number of people to run for seats on municipal budget

committee and stirred plenty of emotions. Members of the Conway School Board actually started working on the budget in April of 2010. The budget wasn't settled until August of 2011. see BUDGET YEAR page 5

Rocket launches big league career; ice arena launches a hot new sport BY LLOYD JONES THE CONWAY DAILY SUN

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There were several significant milestones reached on the local sports scene in 2011. There were individual accolades along with

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teams winning state championships. A new sport rocked into Mount Washington Valley. And a Rocket touched down in the Major Leagues. It was a year to remember for all of the right reasons. Here’s a look back at 2011 in local sports.

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Kevin Murphy became just the fourth Kennett High hockey player to score 100 points, joining Michael Skelton, Taylor Cyr and Griffin Meador in the century club. For the season

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