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Beau Chadinha, of Stow, Maine, finger picks a melodic original tune on his hand-made guitar while clinching second place in the 2012 The Valley’s Got Talent at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center in Fryeburg Saturday night to benefit the White Mountain Community Health Center. Winner out of the 10 finalists was pianist Adam Levine, of Glen, who won the $500 prize in front of a packed auditorium. A silent auction and a 50/50 raffl e also helped raise over $15,000 on the night for the health center. “it just all came together with help from a lot of people behind the scenes,” said White Mountain Community Health Center director Patricia McMurry. According to the health center’s website, 54 percent of its income comes from the patient service revenue and the remaining 46 percent comes from other sources such as this major fund raiser and grants. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
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Forest service gets $4 million for Irene repairs to trails and roads CAMPTON — The U.S. Forest Service has received more than $4 million in disaster relief funding to repair trails and roads on the White Mountain National Forest that were damaged by Tropical Storm Irene last August, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) announced recently.
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