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Forum: General Discussion 11-15-2012, 11:49 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 20,965
Posted By playinghooky
Trailer Parking

The state generally does not charge to use their ramps which would bring a lot more boaters wanting to use the ramp. The existing parking lot at Downings is kind of limited. Where will people park...
Forum: General Discussion 01-07-2011, 11:28 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 30,755
Posted By playinghooky
Winter Carnaval

Here's a link to the Alton website showing the festival is set for 2/20/11.

http://www.alton.nh.gov/CalendarDetail.asp?ID=2685


2/20/2011 - Parks & Recreation - Winter Carnival:

Join...
Forum: General Discussion 01-18-2007, 09:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,416
Posted By playinghooky
Alton Police Chief fired

I see the Alton selectmen have officially fired the police chief. No reason was published. The following was in The Citizen on Jan 10th.

Laconia, NH - ALTON - Police Chief Kevin Iwans has been...
Forum: General Discussion 01-08-2007, 09:20 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 43,812
Posted By playinghooky
First kayak trip for 2007

Saturday was so beautiful that I took out my kayak and paddled from around Echo Point down to Sandy Point and back. It was an amazing day. I didn't have to worry about any boat wakes for the whole...
Forum: General Discussion 12-09-2006, 06:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,416
Posted By playinghooky
Todays Union Leader Article - One officer reinstated

Officer reinstated as probe continues

By ROGER AMSDEN
Union Leader Correspondent
18 hours, 3 minutes ago

Alton – Captain Charles Anderson, one of three police officers who was placed on paid...
Forum: General Discussion 12-05-2006, 04:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,416
Posted By playinghooky
Article in todays Citizen

Tuesday, December 5, 2006
Town elaborates on police probe

A police officer who offered "detailed behavior" about happenings within the town's police department ultimately prompted selectmen to...
Forum: General Discussion 12-03-2006, 06:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,362
Posted By playinghooky
How many bodies have never been recovered?

Does anyone have any information as to how many people have drowned in Winni through the years and their bodies were never recovered?
Forum: General Discussion 11-25-2006, 10:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,401
Posted By playinghooky
For Sale

I passed by it tonight and there is now a "For Sale" sign on the burned out house.
Forum: General Discussion 11-14-2006, 09:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,367
Posted By playinghooky
Tax Assessment

I questioned my assessment in Alton. I discussed how they arrived at the value with the tax assessor. He explained that the appraiser used 3 comprable houses that were sold around the time of the...
Forum: Speed Limits 09-20-2006, 06:52 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 38,285
Posted By playinghooky
Judge declares boating illegal in all US navigable waters

Maybe this ruling will put an end to the speed limit issue!
This is from the International Boat Industry website.

http://www.ibinews.com/ibinews/newsdesk/20060814154923ibinews.html

US...
Forum: Boating 08-10-2006, 12:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,287
Posted By playinghooky
Do you really need a big boat?

I have a 20 foot 4Winns and feel that it is adequate for what we use it for on the lake. Most of the time a 20 footer is fine. But there are many times a bigger boat would be much more comfortable. I...
Forum: Boating 08-09-2006, 08:26 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 33,108
Posted By playinghooky
Video of Kite Tubing fall

Here's a link to a video of a kite tubing fall.

http://www.break.com/index/tuber_goes_airborne_and_wipes_out.html

Now you can see how you can get seriously hurt.
Forum: General Discussion 07-18-2006, 03:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,257
Posted By playinghooky
What about septic issues?

I may be mistaken but didn't the Pavilion have issues with their septic system? Now by having 7 condos in there with the additional bathrooms, showers and kitchens isn't that going to be an...
Forum: Boating 06-21-2006, 09:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,669
Posted By playinghooky
Littlefield Settlement in The Citizen

http://www.citizen.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060621/CITIZEN0103/106210166/-1/CITIZEN


Wednesday, June 21, 2006
Civil case settled in boating death

By BEA LEWIS Staff Writer...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 06-14-2006, 01:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,887
Posted By playinghooky
CB Plumbing

You can try CB Plumbing. I believe he's in Alton but may go to Moultonboro. 364-5624 or 393-6488. Had good service from him last year.
Forum: General Discussion 05-26-2006, 09:56 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 20,284
Posted By playinghooky
How far is 600 feet?

For me it's hard to judge distance especially over water. Most people have trouble judging 150 feet no less 600 feet. So I went on to Google Earth and did some measurements. For example Alton Bay...
Forum: Boating 05-24-2006, 10:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,449
Posted By playinghooky
Checklist

It's always helpful for a new boater to make up a checklist of the things that need to be done and follow it each time you launch. Even experienced boaters can forget something. Items on the check...
Forum: General Discussion 05-23-2006, 06:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,243
Posted By playinghooky
Wolfeboro is the closest

Wolfeboro is 4.5 miles, glendale is 5.5 miles and Alton is 6 miles depending where you are on Sleepers.
Forum: General Discussion 05-22-2006, 07:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,638
Posted By playinghooky
Jersey Girl

I checked out your place over the weekend. Everything looked fine. I didn't see any damage from just walking along the road. I looked down the embankment both in front and behind the garage and...
Forum: General Discussion 05-19-2006, 01:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,638
Posted By playinghooky
Jersey Girl

I'll be going up there tonight for the weekend. I'll check it out and let you know if if I see any obvious damage. I usually walk my dog right by your parents house anyway.
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2006, 08:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,038
Posted By playinghooky
Is the Wolfeboro canoe/kayak race still on?

Does anybody know if the annual Wolfeboro canoe/kayak race is still on for Saturday? With the water flowing as fast as it is there should be some record times if they have it.
Forum: General Discussion 05-16-2006, 08:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,638
Posted By playinghooky
Jersey Girl

I have a place off Sawmill Brook Rd (which is off Echo Pt Rd). I came down Echo Point Rd around 3:00 o'clock on Sunday. At that time I didn't see any major problems along Echo Point Rd. It was...
Forum: Speed Limits 02-23-2006, 02:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,953
Posted By playinghooky
The Senate is scheduled to meet tomorrow

Article from todays Citizen:

Thursday, February 23, 2006
Round 2 of speed limit debate tomorrow

By GEOFF CUNNINGHAM Jr. Staff Writer

CONCORD — The second round of debate over the proposed...
Forum: Speed Limits 02-02-2006, 04:55 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 22,127
Posted By playinghooky
Exclamation It Passed!!!

Just heard on the news - It Passed!!!
Forum: General Discussion 01-19-2006, 10:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,487
Posted By playinghooky
2006 Link

The link you listed was for the graph for 2005. Here's the link for the 2006 data.
http://www.des.state.nh.us/Dam/graph/graph2006.htm
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