The Friends of the Milton Free Library Annual Wreaths and Greens Fundraiser is in progress. The deadline to order is Nov. 7. If you're not on the mailing list, you may download the order form here. Or call Susann Foster Brown @ 652-4306. Pick Up Date is 12/1/2018 and or 12/2/2018.

 

Milton will have its Veterans Day ceremonies at the Milton Veteran's Park on Sunday 11/11 at 1 PM

 

Election day Tuesday, November 6th at the

 

Also, on the same day

Calling all Milton Voters please bring a non-perishable food item with you when you come out to vote on 11/6/18 to donate to the Election Day Food Drive for Milton End 68 Hours of Hunger. We are currently sending home 9 weekend bags for MES students and 27 weekend bags for Nute students. We are requesting items for Thanksgiving, Soup, Peanut Butter and Jelly.

 

November 3rd started the Scouting for food event for Milton Cub Scouts Pack 155

(Non-perishable food items)

You may find a green tag on your mailbox or door knob at some point today. If you do & wish to donate please leave the food items out where the tag was left next Saturday November 10th before 8:30am so the Scout can collect the items.

Where Milton is such a large area to cover you may not find a tag on your door. If you still wish to donate you can either drop the donations off at the Legion porch on Steeple St. by 10am or message us your address & one of our Scouts will swing by to collect it.

 

https://www.facebook.com/pack155/photos/a.727342273959294/2434167746610063/?type=3&theater

New Hampshire Farm Museum will be holding their Over the River 1863 Thanksgiving Farm Event on Saturday, November 17th from 10am-3pm.  Costumed guides will lead tours in character roles sharing stories of a different time. There will be light refreshments, hands on activities and wagon rides.  $10, $6 for children.

 

Also, https://www.facebook.com/NewHampshireFarmMuseum/photos/a.384280638873/10156814177808874/?type=3&theater

Time to Plan next year and want your input:

Big Events, smaller demo days, workshops will be scheduled along with group and individual tours and farmers market.

Want to hear your suggestions for things at events and ongoing.

Also do you want to be part of an event, volunteer, even with interest if can't find someone to do it then not happening.

Want to hear what additional events or which one listed below you really want to happen. Comment or msg page.

These are happening:

Fourth on Farm

Truck, Tractor, Wagon Day

The Great NH Pie Festival (11th annual)

Thanksgiving Event (1863?)

Christmas Event (Victorian?)

 

McKenzie's Farm is selling pumpkins for a dollar now until they're all out, they also have other end of the season sales going on.  Might as well get an apple cider donut while you're there...

 

The 5th Annual Dessert Social and Turkey Raffle is November 16th from 6 to 8:30PM at Nute. They are looking for dessert donations. November 16th from 5-6 PTA will offer $1 plates for the dessert table before the BIG Raffle.

 

Milton Free Public Library's

Our November story hours will be held on. Saturday, November 10 at 10:30 We hope you and your little ones will be able to join us! (Remember, this can count toward your 1000 Books Before Kindergarten)

BoS meeting: Monday November 5th @ 6:30 & November 19th @ 6pm

Budget Committee Meeting: Tuesday November 20th @ 6pm

Economic Development Meeting: Tuesday November 6th @ 6pm

Planning Board Meeting: Tuesday November 6th 6:30pm & Nov. 20, 6:30

Conservation Committee Meeting: Monday, November 12th @ 6pm

Milton Free Public Library Trustees Meeting: Wed. Nov. 14 @ 2pm 13 Main St, Milton Mills

School Board Meeting: Wednesday November 14 & 28, 6pm

Zoning Board: N/A

Cemetery Trustees meeting: N/A

 

Town offices closed Monday November 12th and the 22/23rd (thanksgiving and day after)

 

Town parking ban from December 1st to April 15th during the hours of 10:30pm-7:00am and during snow emergencies, the ban prohibits parking in or on all public ways and town streets.

 

From the Wakefield Food Pantry which serves Milton residents.

This year for Thanksgiving we will be open Saturday, November 17 from 12 to 2 to give out turkeys and all the fixings that go along with it so you can enjoy a beautiful dinner with your family and friends. The Thanksgiving food distribution will take place on November 17 from 1-2:30.   For Christmas we will be open December 22 12-2 and we will be giving out turkeys and hams, (hams while they last so get there early if you want ham) and all the fixings.The Pantry accepts food donations at any time. There is a green wooden container at the rear of the Pantry (1500 Wakefield Road, Wakefield) and non perishable foods can be left there.