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Salem Regular Meetings & Events


American Legion Auxiliary, American Legion Post #63, 38 Millville Street, third Monday, 7 p.m. Artists Association of Greater Salem, Kelley Library, Conf. Room, second Thursday, 6:30 – 8:45 p.m. Board of Selectmen meetings, Town Hall (Knightly Room); first, second, and fourth Monday. 7 p.m.


Budget Committee meetings, Town Hall (Knightly Room), second and fourth Wednesday, 7 p.m. Cancer Support meetings, Granite State Baptist Church, 1 Sand Hill Road, first and third Monday, 6 – 7:30 p.m. CHADD–Nashua-Windham Chapter, Windham Presbyterian Church, third Thursday, 7:30 p.m. Conservation Commission meetings, Town Hall (Knightly Room), first Wednesday, 7 p.m.


Council on Aging meetings, Ingram Senior Center, fourth Tuesday of April, May, June, August, September and October, 11 a.m. (890-2190) Democratic Town Committee, Kelley Library, third Tuesday, 7 p.m. Diabetes Support Group, Ingram Senior Center, 1 Sally Suite Way, third Wednesday, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Disabled American Veterans, W.T. Barron Chapter 25, American Legion, second Saturday of the month, 10 a.m. Domestic Abuse Support Group, (confidential), Call A Safe Place, 890-6392 for more information. Exchange Club, Jonathan’s (Park Plane Lanes), Thursdays, 12 p.m. Families Cope, Kelley Library, Room B, Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. – noon Garden Club meetings, Salemhaven Nursing Home, second Tuesday , 7 p.m. Greater Salem Artists Association, Kelley Library, second Thursday, 6:30 p.m., September through May.


Historic District Commission meetings, at the Museum, 310 Main Street, at the call of the chairman. Historic Society, Salem, Old Town Hall (310 Main Street), second Tuesday, March through November at 7:30 p.m. Housing Authority meetings, Housing Authority, 70 Telfer Circle, Second Tuesday, 5:00 p.m. Interdenominational Prayer Group, North Salem United Methodist Church, every Sunday evening Kelley Library Trustees meetings, at the Library, 234 Main Street, 10 times per year, date and time set at each meeting. Kiwanis, Salem Boys’ & Girls’ Club, 2nd Monday, 6 p.m. Knights of Columbus, 37 Main Street, 2nd Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Lions Club, Salem Boys & Girls Club, second Tuesday, at noon and Black Water Grill, third Thursday, at 7 p.m. Machine Knitting Club, Kelley Library, Room B, first Saturday, 9 a.m. – noon. Masons, Spicket Lodge No. 85, 107 Main Street, second Thursday of the month. Military Moms, Boys’ & Girls’ Club, 2nd Thursday, 6:30 – 9 p.m. Mom’s Club of Salem, Kelley Library, fourth Monday, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Order of the Eastern Star, Spicket Lodge No. 85, 107 Main Street, third Friday. Overeaters Anonymous, Kelley Library, Room B, Fridays, 5:30 – 6:45 p.m. Planning Board meetings, Town Hall, second and fourth Tuesday, 7 p.m. Recreation Advisory Committee meetings, Town Hall (Conference Room), first Wednesday, 7 p.m. Refunder’s Group, Kelley Library, Lanc Room, third Saturday, 9am – noon. Rotary Club of Greater Salem, Rockingham Park (Belmont Room 1), Fridays, 7:30 a.m. Salem Family Resources–Success By 6 Grandparents as Parents Support Group Groups, third Friday, 9:30 a.m. at Greater Salem Caregivers. 287 Lawrence Road (Foss School Building). (898-5493) Cindy Jury, Executive Director, Salem Family Resources–Success By 6 Salem Community Emergency Response Team, Trustees room, ADP, 11 Northeast Blvd, second Wednesday, 6 p.m. New recruits are welcome to attend. Salem Crossing #2, Kelley Library, Room B, third Wednesday, 7 – 8 p.m. Salem Crossing #3/Rockingham Commons, Kelley Library, Room B, third Monday, 6:30 – 8:45 p.m. Salem Museum, 310 Main Street, Open Mondays, 2 – 5 p.m. (890-2280) Salem NH Citizen Corps, Knightly Room, Town Hall, second Tuesday, 7 p.m. Salem Republican Town Committee, first Thursday, 7:00 p.m., at the Kelley Library, contact Jeff Hatch at jefhatch@msn.com or 548-7418. Salem Senior Services, open Mon. – Thurs., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Salem Teen Social Center, Kelley Library, Room B, first Thursday, 7:00 – 8:45 p.m. Salem Writers Group, Kelley Library, Conf. Room, second Tuesday, 10 a.m. – noon. Salem Youth Hockey, Kelley Library, Room B, second Wednesday, 5:30 – 8:45 p.m. Son’s of Union Vets & Auxiliary, Kelley Library, Room B, fourth Saturday, 12:30 – 4:30 p.m. Take Off Pounds Sensibly, Pleasant Street Methodist Church, Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. Winning Speakers Club, Senior Center, Lowell Road, second and fourth Wednesday, 7 p.m. Women’s Club (GFWC) Salem Chapter, Kelley Library, Beshara Room, first Tuesday, noon – 2 p.m. (No July, August or December) Zoning Board of Adjustment meetings, Town Hall, first Tuesday, 7 p.m.


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Saturday, November 6, and Saturday, November 13 On Saturday, November 6, the Salem Boy Scouts will leave bags at residents’ doors in an effort to collect non-perishable food items for the annual Scouting Food Drive. Then, on Saturday, November 13, they will pick up any filled bags that are left outside that morning. This is a very important time for local food pantries. Non-perishable foods like soups, tuna, baked beans, canned vegetables and fruits, cereals, etc. are in need. Please open up your generous hearts for all the food pantries (as Salem residents have done so graciously in the past) and we will provide for those less fortunate.


Thursday, November 11 Dedication of the new Veterans Memorial at the Veterans section of Pine Grove Cemetery will be held on November 11, starting at 11 a.m. Daniel Stacey of Troop 267 created the Memorial as an Eagle Scout project. The dedication is part of the annual Veterans Day program by the Salem Veterans Association headed by President Douglas Micklon. At 9 a.m., plaques honoring Iraq war casualties Edmond L. Lo, Robert Mosciilo, and Nicholas Arvanitis will be unveiled at the Cross Street Bridge.


The Veterans Day’s main program headed by Salem Veterans Association President Douglas Micklon will be held at Veterans Park starting at 11 a.m. Veterans Day honors veterans of all wars. The national holiday originated as Armistice Day in 1919 to honor those who served in World War I. It was changed to Veterans Day in 1954. At 9 a.m., a plaque honoring Iraq War casualties Edmond L. Lo, Robert Moscillo, and Nicholas Arvanitis will be unveiled at the Cross Street Bridge.


Friday, November 12 The Salem School District will be conducting a free screening for Salem children, ages birth to six years old, who are suspected of having vision problems, hearing problems, or developmental concerns. The purpose of the screening is to identify children who may require special education. This Child Find screening will be held at the Fisk School – SEED Program. Appointments are required; spaces are limited. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call Linda Collier at 893-7040, or e-mail lcollier@sau57.org.


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Thursday, November 18 Give blood when the Red Cross comes to the Salem Knights of Columbus Hall, 37 Main Street, Salem. During the summer months, blood donations generally decrease. Donors are needed to help build inventories back to safe levels. Blood is used for surgery, accidents, chemotherapy, kidney dialysis, and many other life-threatening conditions. For more information about giving blood, call the Red Cross Blood Center at 1-800-RED CROSS, or visit RedCrossBlood.org.


Community Events


Saturday, November 20 Amber Moonlit Night to benefit the Salem Animal Rescue League will take place at the Brookstone Event Center on Route 111 in Derry. The evening will consist of a dinner, live entertainment, and a live and silent auction. Doors open at 5 p.m., with a cocktail hour and auction item preview starting at 5:30 p.m. Anyone interested in attending should call 893-3117.


Meetings


Tuesday, November 9 The Salem Historical Society will host a presentation at 7:30 p.m. by Steve and Sharon Wood, who will re-enact the roles of Abraham Lincoln and Mrs. Sarah Hale and their part in our having a national Thanksgiving holiday. Sarah Josepha Hale tells the story of her 30-year effort to have Thanksgiving declared a national holiday. President Abraham Lincoln enters at the end of her tale to read his 1863 Thanksgiving proclamation. Sharon Wood portrays Mrs. Hale and Steve Wood portrays Lincoln in this living history presentation. The meeting will be held at the Old Town Hall Museum, 310 Main Street, Salem, and is open to the public and free of charge. This program is supported by the New Hampshire Humanities Council. Light refreshments will be available after the meeting. For details, call 893-8882 or 898-0842.


Friday, November 12 The North Salem United Methodist Church, 389 No. Main Street, Salem, will host a concert of light classical music by the Windham Flute Ensemble at 7 p.m. There is a small admission charge, with a discount for church members. All proceeds benefit the church’s fund drive. The program will include Sousa’s “The Liberty Bell,” “Chicken Chowder Rag,” “Theme and Variations” from Schubert’s “Quintet in A Major (The Trout),” Smetana’s “The Moldau,” “American Duet” (a medley of well-known American tunes), “All Through the Night,” the Finale from Dvorak’s “Serenade Opus 22,” and several other pieces.


Friday and Saturday, November 12 and 13 The annual Village Fair at the First Congregational Church of Salem, 15 Lawrence Road, will be held Friday, November 12, from 4-8 p.m., and Saturday, November 13, from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. This holiday fair showcases a wide variety of handmade gifts and ornaments. There will be handcrafted items, fresh baked goods, candy, jams, and more. The Village Café will be serving delicious homemade soups and light lunch items. There will also be the popular Ham and Bean Supper featuring homemade pies for dessert on Saturday from 4:30-6:30 p.m. There is a charge for the dinner. These events support the church in several ways. For additional information, visit www.FCC-Salem.org, or call 893-3421.


Editor’s note: Following is the corrected version of the prize-winning Apple Walnut Pie recipe from the October 22 edition.


Apple Walnut Pie by Susan Mikutel


For the bottom: 3/4 cup ground walnuts 2 tablespoons brown sugar 2 tablespoons beaten egg 1 tablespoon milk


2-3 tablespoons softened butter 1/4 teaspoons vanilla extract Sprinkle of lemon juice


Pie filling:


5 to 6 cups of sliced apples 3/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons flour 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon salt


2 tablespoons softened butter


Make your favorite pie crust for the top and bottom, or use a refrigerated pie crust. Place the bottom crust in a 9-inch pie pan. In a bowl, combine the walnuts, brown sugar, egg, milk, 2-3 tablespoons of butter,


vanilla, and lemon juice. Place this mixture on top of the bottom pastry and smooth evenly.


In a large bowl, toss the peeled and sliced apples with a sprinkle of lemon juice. Combine sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Toss with the apples. Spoon over the nut mixture and dot with 2 tablespoons of butter. Place the top crust over the apples. Make several small slits for venting and bake at 375°F for 50 to 60 minutes.


Salem Church Services


Ararat Armenian Congregational Church 2 Salem Street • Sunday Services, 10:30 a.m.


Centerpoint Community Church 101 School Street • Sunday Service, 10 a.m.


Grace Assembly of God 199 Zion Hill Road • Sunday Worship Service, 10:30 a.m.; Wednesday night Bible Study, 7 p.m.


Granite State Baptist Church 1 Sand Hill Road • Saturdays, 4 p.m.; Sunday Services, 9 and 11 a.m. starting September 11 & 12, 2010


Hannah Tenney United Methodist Church 290 Main Street• Sunday Worship and Sunday School, 11 a.m.


Faith Bible Chapel Meets at American Legion Hall, 38 Milville Street • Worship Service, 8:30 a.m., 7 p.m.; Bible Study, Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m.


First Congregational Church, UCC 15 Lawrence Road • Sunday Worship Service, 10 a.m.


Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church, 200 Lawrence Road • Masses: Sat., 4 p.m.; Sun., 9 a.m., 10:45 a.m.; Weekdays: Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri., Rosary, 8:40 a.m., Mass, 9 a.m.


Greater Salem Vineyard Fellowship Meets at Salem High School, Auditorium • Sunday Service, 10:00 a.m.


North Salem United Methodist Church 389 North Main Street • Sunday Worship Service & Sunday School, 9 a.m.


Pleasant Street United Methodist Church 8 Pleasant Street • Sunday Worship and Sunday School, 9:00 a.m.; Youth Group 5-7 p.m.; www.pleasantstreetumc.org


Rockingham Christian Church 5 Industrial Way, Unit #2 • Sunday Worship & Children’s Church, 9:30 a.m. & 11:00 a.m. • www.rccsalem.com


Salem Bible Church 11 Ermer Road (off Rte. 111) • Morning Worship, 10:30 a.m., Eve. Worship, 6 p.m. Sunday School, 9:15 a.m. • Wednesday Prayer Meeting, 7 p.m.


St. David’s Episcopal Church Main Street (across from Kelley Library) • Sunday Services, 8:00 a.m. & 10:00 a.m.


St. Joseph’s Catholic Church


33 Main Street • Masses: Sat., 4:15 p.m.; Sun., 7:30 a.m., 8:45 a.m., 11 a.m.; Weekdays: Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri., Rosary 6:50 a.m., Mass, 7:15 a.m.; Wed., Rosary, 6:50 a.m., Eucharistic Service 7:15 a.m., Evening Mass, 6:30 p.m.


Triumphant Cross Lutheran Church 171 Zion Hill Road • Sunday Services, 8 a.m., 9 a.m.; • Fellowship Hour 10 a.m.


Seminars & Courses


Tuesday, November 30 Greystone Farm at Salem, located at 242 Main Street, will host an Alzheimer’s Seminar beginning at 5 p.m. Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s is a 24-hour job that presents new challenges every day. Join Mal Allard, Nurse and Alzheimer’s Consultant, as she teaches you how you and your loved one can enjoy a more successful day together. Step inside your loved ones shoes, experience the feelings of confusion firsthand, and understand the world of Alzheimer’s like never before. Refreshments will be served at 5 p.m., with the presentation beginning at 5:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. To RSVP, please call Greystone Farm at Salem at 898-5393. Greystone Farm at Salem offers assisted living and the Harbor Program, which provides specialized care for those with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory impairments.


Sports & Recreation


Saturday, November 6 The Barron School PTA will be hosting the 9th annual Barron School Turkey Trot. This 3K race and fun walk will be held at the Barron School on Saturday November 6. The Walk starts at 9:45 a.m. and the Road Race starts at 10 a.m. This year, we have a new discounted Student road race fee, and a discounted fee if you register by October 30. All proceeds from these fun events will go towards the Brian Richardson Literacy Fund, and we hope to have a record- breaking number of runners this year! Principal Tony DiNardo will be running the event along with the PTA.


Monday, November 8 Campbell’s Scottish Highlands Golf Course, located at 79 Brady Avenue, Salem, invites you to golf for free, while supporting a local food pantry.


Just bring a frozen turkey


(minimum of 12 lbs.) to the Clubhouse Proshop on Monday, November 8 and receive a free day of golf. In lieu of a turkey, they will also accept a gift certificate of $20 or more valid at a local supermarket. All donations will go to the local food pantry. Scheduled tee times may be made up to 1 week in advance for this event by calling 603-894-4653, ext. 13. The rain/ snow date will be November 15. You must call to reschedule your tee time.


Monday, December 6 Join Windham Recreation this fall for a workshop for children ages 3-5 at the Windham Senior Center at 9:45 a.m. Mad Science of Southern NH is coming back to Windham to have some fun with pre-schoolers. The December workshop, ‘Keep in Touch’, will involve the five senses. There is a fee for the programs per child, and pre-registration is a must. To register, call 965-1208, or by e-mail at Recreation@WindhamNewHampshire.com.


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