Please review the below lists of who is receiving what earned award. If you feel you should be receiving an award and are not listed, PLEASE LET US KNOW ASAP. We want everything to be correct and need your help to be sure everything has been recorded correctly. Please note
by GSA Roberta Wells – The Hotel Concord Class of 2019 Covid 19 is changing our lives and we are all learning to adapt as we unfurl from our quarantine cocoons of the past few months. Today I had the opportunity to enjoy a scenic drive and witness the beauty
by GSA Roberta Wells – The Hotel Concord Class of 2019 At the traffic circle where Rt 25 meets Rt 3 in Plymouth you can find an unassuming little hidden gem you could easily drive right by if you didn’t know it was there. But if you want some good
AUTHENTIC REGIONAL REFERRAL GUIDES Coming to Explore and Experience New Hampshire and need a little virtual guidance? We have collected personal referrals from our Granite State Ambassador and New Hampshire Welcome Center Attendants about the things that make a specific region or area special including Hidden Gems; Covered Bridges; Swimming
Emily recently interviewed New Hampshire Author, retired professor, and Granite State Ambassador Dr. Mark Okrant about his Kary Turnell Mysteries which take place in many New Hampshire iconic grand resorts. “Kary Turnell Mysteries offer readers two forms of pleasure . . . a mystery meticulously plotted with action and realism,
Emily recently interviewed John Forti, Executive Director of Bedrock Gardens. Enjoy! Experience New Hampshire’s Bedrock Gardens, a premier garden of New England. Bedrock Gardens welcomes you. Bedrock Gardens is an emerging public garden that integrates unusual botanical specimens and unique sculpture into an inspiring landscape journey. This 37-acre site is
Emily recently interviewed Bob Manley, co-founder/owner of Hermit Woods Winery in Meredith, NH. Enjoy! Wine can be purchased online (Free shipping on 6 or more bottles), at the NH liquor stores, or wine sellers around NH. Curbside Pickup: 20% off all wine (30% off for club members) Purchase wine by
by GSA Michael Bruno, Mountain View Grand Class of 2018 The idea of “Cruising New Hampshire History: A Guide to New Hampshire’s Roadside Historical Markers” began in the fall of 2015 while discussing the lack of a user-friendly, interactive state website, or a previously published book. For nearly three years,
By: Emily Goulet, GSA Volunteer & Event Manager Krissy Mehegan, GSA Intern While our options have been limited during our Stay-at-home order, we have been very lucky that NH has so many amazing restaurants all over our wonderful state. Both Krissy and Emily have taken advantage of some of these
A Mini-Tour of NH Brewers By: GSA Kristina Mehegan, GSA 2020 Class of Millyard Museum; GSA Intern For anyone missing the sweet taste of NH-made craft beer from their favorite local breweries – you don’t have to! With the closure of all non-essential businesses due to COVID-19, breweries are still
It’s Always Sunny at Home By: GSA Kristina Mehegan, GSA 2020 Class of Millyard Museum; GSA Intern As we all know, Governor Sununu issued a stay-at-home order on Friday. This complicates our lives, not only as GSAs, with event cancellations and visitor centers being closed indefinitely, but also as everyday
By: GSA Kristina Mehegan, GSA 2020 Class of Millyard Museum; GSA Intern In honor of the International Day of Forests, two of my sisters and I took to the trails around Squam Lake on Saturday. We decided to do the East Rattlesnake trail in Holderness (which you can find on
GSA Roberta Wells sent this in in response to our question of how GSAs are staying busy. She’s been helping out with her husband’s labor of love. Brian (husband) has played guitar since his teens, was part of a couple of Rock ‘n Roll bands in High School. He recently
By: Kristina Mehegan, GSA 2020 Class of Millyard Museum; GSA Intern Two weekends ago, I volunteered at the New Hampshire State Home Show, which the New Hampshire Builder’s Association’s website proudly declares to be “The Longest Running Show North of Boston.” The show ran through the entire Doubletree Expo Center
With all the concerns about COVID-19 and with us being in our event season, we wanted to share ours, the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport’s and the NH Division of Travel and Tourism’s statements. We ask that you get your updates and information from the CDC, DHHS and DPHS. STATEMENT FROM GRANITE
by GSA Kathryn Segreti, League of NH Craftsmen Concord Class of 2012 A wonderful gathering of Granite State Ambassadors met at the newly opened Thai Restaurant in Merrimack. “A Lot of Thai” is setting the bar high with its exceptional décor, inviting atmosphere, scrumptious food and attentive service. The GSAs
by GSA Kelly Bryer, Museum of NH History Class of 2003 View our photo album On February 25th, 15 Granite State Ambassadors traveled to beautiful Warner NH to experience the Mount Kearsarge Indian Museum and the New Hampshire Telephone Museum. Our day started at the Mount Kearsarge Indian Museum where
by GSA Roberta Wells, The Hotel Concord Class of 2019 Looking for a casual place for good food and unusual beers. Kettlehead Brewing in Tilton may be just the place for you. The industrial interior showcases a rustic bar with about 12 beers on tap at any given time. Today
by GSA Roberta Wells The Confucius Institue of UNH sponsored an exhibit of the Terracotta Army and the Shuihudi Qin Bamboo Slips. The original figures were discovered in Xi’an China and so far only one of the three pits estimated to contain approximately 8000 soldiers, 130 chariots, and 520 horses
Manchester — American Presidents: Life Portraits, a presidential portrait exhibit presented by C-SPAN, Comcast and the White House Historical Association, will be on display at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (One Airport Road, Manchester, NH 03103), from Jan. 13 – Feb. 18, 2020. The exhibit’s visit coincides with the New Hampshire