E E R F Saturday, July 20, 2013
saturday
Red Sox beat Yankees 4-2
AL Eastern Division leaders get back to work by beating Andy Pettitte — P. 14
VOl. 14 NO. 34
laCONIa, N.H.
By Michael Kitch THE LACONIA DAILY SUN
st June 1 - st August 31
leadership of the Belknap County Delegation “bad people looking to do bad things.” Alan Glassman of Barnstead, chairman of the Belknap County Republican Committee, promptly issued a statement calling on Philpot to make a public apology “acknowledging that his public comments were unprofessional, inflammatory, and inappropriate.”
Others, including two members of the delegation — Representatives Jane Cormier of Alton and Richard Burchell of Gilmanton — immediately sent letters to this newspaper reproaching Philpot. In his statement, Glassman said that he was “appalled” to read Philpot’s remarks, see PHILPOt page 12
Laconia Hosts NECBL All Star Game
The Hilltop Restaurant is offering NH Residents a chance to
Sunday at 5:30 p.m. at Robbie Mills Field
WIN BIG!
Each week we will be giving away a $50 gift certificate to The Hilltop Restaurant and each month we will select a grand winner for 7 nights, condo-style accommodations to either (mention “Lucky Locals” have a valid NH Driver’s License)
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Republican chairman asks Philpot for an apology LACONIA — Local Republicans were quick to condemn remarks of Belknap County Commissioner Ed Philpot of Laconia, who while speaking to fellow Democrats at the county committee’s annual picnic on Thursday evening called the Republican
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60-yard dash contest at 1:25 & Home Run Derby at 2 Keeping an eagle eye on the big lake
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Weirs Drive-In Theater
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Co-feature Pacific Rim Pg 13 SCREEN 4 Turbo Pg (Plays 1st)
Co-feature White House Down Pg 13 Box office opens at 7pm. Shows start at DUSK or approx. 8:45pm. Admission: Adults $10, Children 11 and under are FREE. Minimum $20 charge per car. Come early & enjoy our snack bar & see 2 movies in one of the Country’s Last Drive-In Theaters. www.weirsdrivein.com & Find us on Facebook
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EYEGLASSES AND SUNGLASSES
An American Bald Eagle keeps an eye on Lake Winnipesaukee from his perch in a pine tree at Lincoln Park on Belknap Point Road in Gilford on Thursday. (Karen Bobotas/ for The Laconia Daily Sun)
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