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Mixed Words is a book with a mission. A giving mission. 

This year’s auction to be held virtually; donations sought before Nov. 28 LACONIA — The Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction (GLRCA) is looking for short video recordings of local talent to [...]

United Way of Hampshire County using new Diaper Bank to wipe away diaper need, one change at a time NORTHAMPTON—United Way of Hampshire County, together with United Way of Franklin County, has [...]

Note: I write blogs and press releases for the Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction in Laconia, New Hampshire. It’s an organization that raises money year round for children and families in [...]

In past years, I have written the stories that appear in United Way of Hampshire County’s annual campaign report. This year, the agency is telling its tales in blog form to raise awareness. [...]

LACONIA— The roughly 30 members of the Gilford Fire-Rescue team have diverse skills. In 2019 alone, the crew responded to about 1,700 calls for help and rescued people who were experiencing a [...]

Note: I write blogs and press releases for the Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction in Laconia, New Hampshire. It’s an organization that raises money year round for children and families in [...]

LACONIA—Larry Poliquin remembers the Greater Lakes Region Children’s Auction before it was televised, back when bidding was relayed to the community by radio. Poliquin, who was assistant manager [...]

Beginning tomorrow, I’m launching a 20-day series of free podcasts on Janice Beetle Books, called Poem Pods, for children and families. They are low-tech broadcasts that aim to give children home [...]

Note: Please consider sharing this link using the social media buttons at the end of the post! What started off as an idea to share poems I wrote years ago with today’s young children has [...]