The Conway Daily Sun, Wednesday, April 18, 2012

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 2012

VOL. 24 NO. 62

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Volunteers work on the painting in the Brownfield Community Building Saturday. More than 20 volunteers, most from the Son Rise Family Church, which uses the facility, helped out. Over 30 gallons of paint were donated by SherwinWilliams Paint Store of Conway, and store manager Steve Todd was among the volunteers. Kids from Brownfield have their summer camp and other programs and other organizations use the building. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)

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Property sells in 15 minutes for $640,000 BY TOM EASTMAN THE CONWAY DAILY SUN

BARTLETT — The New England Inn sold at foreclosure auction in less than 15 minutes Friday afternoon, with former owners Chet and Chris Hooper purchasing the 1809-built inn and its Tuckerman’s Tavern Restaurant, enclosed pool and cabins for $640,000. The Hoopers sold the property approximately four years ago to Diane and Larry Merrill for $2.2 million, according to Chet Hooper. That price was confirmed by Earle Wason of Wason see SOLD page 8

Tin Mountain launches capital campaign to add cabin BY TOM EASTMAN THE CONWAY DAILY SUN

ALBANY — Tin Mountain Conservation Center is planning to construct a new cabin that will house interns and guest speakers at the organization’s Nature Learning Center on Bald Hill Road. At Tin Mountain’s First Season Festival at Fryeburg Academy March 24,

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board chair David Sturdevant and executive director Michael Cline announced a fund-raising drive for the project. Sturdevant pledged $2,000 to get the campaign in motion. Cline said in a followup interview said that the fund-raisng campaign’s goal is expected to be between $100,000 and $150,000. “We are probably already at the halfway Watch for up-to-the-minute breaking news, local photos, community events and much more! And you can share your comments and concerns with us and the rest of our ‘fans’.

point [of our fund-raising campaign],” said Cline. According to Cline, the facility is to measure 24 by 32 feet, and is to include “a few” bedrooms upstairs and a bath and downstairs bedroom. It will also feature a larger kitchen on the first floor which will be used to serve see TIN MOUNTAIN page 9

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