News Archive

Dec 09, 2009
CASA of NH’s Capital/Endowment Campaign
CASA of New Hampshire (Court Appointed Special Advocates) recently announced that the organization has raised $1.2 million in its first-ever capital campaign designed to strengthen its capacity ...
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Dec 08, 2009
CASA loses one of its own….Rachel Bourbeau
Rachel L. Bourbeau, 63, died Dec. 6, 2009, at Community Hospice House, Merrimack, after a courageous battle with cancer.  Rachel was a familiar voice at CASA of New Hampshire having worked for us ...
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Nov 05, 2009
Chief Nicholas Halias wins a Police Segway for UNH!
The winner of the Police model Segway is Chief Nicholas Halias from UNH's Police Department.   Chief Halias will also recieve $1,000 in cash.

Thank you to everyone who purchased a raffle ticket ...
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Jul 17, 2009
Listen to NH Business Review's Podcast on our New Home
CASA of NH has received the gift of a new home!  Listen here to NHBR podcast or read the full story....

Click here for details and a rendering!
 
See some of our progress...









 
 
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Jul 08, 2009
Wanted: A few good men - CASA's 100 Men for 100 Children
Fifty percent of the children we serve are male, yet only 20% of our volunteers are male.  More CASAs are needed to assure all children in NH have access to a CASA/GAL as a focused advocate for ...
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Jun 19, 2009
CASA/GAL Bonnie Guevin named GMNBR Realtor of the Year
CASA of New Hampshire is proud to congradulate CASA/GAL volunteer Bonnie Guevin on being named GMNBR Realtor of the year.  Bonnie has been a CASA/GAL Volunteer for 2 years and has been ...
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Jun 17, 2009
Join GMNBR's Ride/Breakfast to benefit CASA of NH
On Saturday June 27th, 2009 the Greater Manchester/Nashua Board of Realtors (GMNBR) is holding its Ride for CASA.
 
Join us for an All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast then go for a Scenic Ride ...
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May 29, 2009
Bank of America supporting the communities it serves.
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of New Hampshire received a $10,000 grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation for the purpose of supporting and sustaining CASA’s mission to ...
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May 22, 2009
CASA of NH receives a tremendous gift...a new home!
After 20 years of helping to provide safe, permanent homes for NH's children, CASA receives a tremendous gift - its own permanent home for our main office in Manchester.  CASA Supporter John ...
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May 21, 2009
CASA of NH's New Home
CASA of NH's new home will be at 138 Coolidge Street (Unit 1) in Manchester, NH 03102.  Temporarily we are located in the old elementary school on the same property.
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May 20, 2009
The Bishop’s Charitable Assistance Fund assisting our goals
The Bishop’s Charitable Assistance Fund provides assistance to New Hampshire’s abused and neglect children 
 

Walter Gallo Chair of the Bishop's Charitable Assistance Fund and Marcia Sink President ...
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Apr 21, 2009
Brad Hunt on Standing up for NH's Children
CASA/GAL Brad Hunt tells his story of becoming a CASA/GAL and advocating for NH's abused and Neglected children in this article written by CASA/GAL Ellen McCormick.

One night, about 10 years ago, ...
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Apr 18, 2009
CASA/GAL Volunteers - What do Judges Think?
Read this article to discover what NH Justice Susan B. Carbon and judges across the country think about the role and responsibilities of the CASA/GAL volunteer.
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Apr 17, 2009
Great fun at CASA's Annual Fashion Show
CASA of New Hampshire 5th Annual Fashion Show …a huge success!!!!…notable New Hampshire women made their way down the runway in front of a sell out crowd Friday April 17th at Carrabba’s ...
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Apr 01, 2009
APRIL IS NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND AWARENESS MONTH
APRIL IS NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND AWARENESS MONTH!!!

CASA volunteers provide a powerful voice in a child's life! Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of New Hampshire recognizes and ...
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Feb 27, 2009
C & S Wholesale Grocers offer support to Keene area
 

With great appreciation, Keene area CASA/GAL Supervisor, Sarah Mugford, (right) accepted a $1,000 check from Karyn Kemmerer, Manager-Corporate Giving for C & S Wholesale Grocers (left).

CASA is ...
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Feb 06, 2009
CASA Snowfest at Loon Mountain Race Results!
The CASA Snowfest was held on Friday, February 6th on the slopes of Loon Mountain in Lincoln, New Hampshire to raise funds and awareness for New Hampshire’s abused and neglected children. Words ...
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Feb 05, 2009
CASA wins Citadel Broadcasting's Year of Service

Danielle Carrier and Mark Ericson (WOKQ's morning waking crew) Jenny Sheehan- CASA supervisor, Marcia Sink CASA of NH CEO and Martin Lessard, Citadel Broadcasting.

CASA is honored to once again ...
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Jan 29, 2009
Jewelers for Children awards $10000 to CASA of New Hampshire
Abused and Neglected Children Will Benefit from Jewelers for Children Grant to CASA of New Hampshire
 
If there is any good news to be found in the ongoing economic downturn, it is people’s ...
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Jan 21, 2009
CASA's Spectacular Inaugural Event

A spectacular way to celebrate the Inauguration of our 44th President.   On Tuesday, Januarys 20th, 125 people joined together in the Currier Museum of Art’s Winter Garden to watch as Barack ...
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Jan 06, 2009
Ski with us at SnowFest 2009 at Loon Mountain
SnowFest at Loon Mountain 2009
On Friday, February 6, join WMUR-TV 9 and WOKQ/WPKQ for a great day of fun on the slopes of Loon Mountain at the CASA 5th Annual SnowFest.

You can enter a 4-person ...
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Dec 30, 2008
Read the latest Silent Voices Newsletter
Click here to read the latest version of our Silent Voices Newsletter.
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Dec 28, 2008
January 15th - 100 Men and Volunteer Informational Event!
White Mountain School, Bethlehem, NH – An information session will be held at the White Mountain School in Bethlehem, Wednesday, January 15th from 7:00 – 8:00 PM in the Hill House Conference ...
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Nov 05, 2008
Congratulations Segway raffle winner, Lynda Truncellito!
Congratulations to Lynda Truncellito on winning the SEGWAY® i2 Personal Transporter.  Lynda has been having a blast riding all around her neighborhood and even used it to watch the marathon from ...
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Nov 02, 2008
4th Annual Comedy Night is Great Success!!
Bond Theme Fundraiser Benefits CASA of NH
It was a fabulous night — filled with 007 themed décor and a unique secret agent atmosphere. Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of NH hosted its 4th ...
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Nov 01, 2008
Help CASA While Doing Your Holiday Shopping!
What if CASA of NH earned a penny every time you searched the Internet? Or how about if a percentage of every purchase you made online went to support our cause? Well, now it can!

GoodSearch.com ...
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Oct 17, 2008
CASA's 4th Annual Comedy Night
CASA's 4th Annual Comedy Night An evening of comedy in James Bond 007 style to benefit CASA of New Hampshire is planned for Friday, October 17, 2008 at St. Joseph's Regional Jr. High School, ...
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Oct 17, 2008
Segway Raffle
COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES (CASA) OF NH SEGWAY® i2 PERSONAL TRANSPORTER RAFFLE - BUY A TICKET

Now that gas prices have skyrocketed wouldn't it be great to have an alternative form of ...
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Sep 28, 2008
GMNBR Motor Cycle Ride for CASA
GREATER MANCHESTER/NASHUA BOARD OF REALTORS
Invites you to join them for a Motor Cycle NH Covered Bridge Ride:
(all bikes welcome!)
Sunday, September 28, 2008 (rain or shine)
Registration:  9:00 AM ...
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Aug 27, 2008
CASA Open House at our Colebrook Office
CASA OPEN HOUSE: Colebrook, Friday, August 22, 2008 Please join us in celebrating our work in the North Country. We will be holding an open house at our newest office in Colebrook to coincide ...
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Aug 22, 2008
Available Employment Positions With CASA
CASA of NH Supervisor of Volunteers
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of NH is seeking two full time supervisors for its Keene (Cheshire & Sullivan Counties) and Plymouth (Grafton & ...
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Aug 01, 2008
Autumn Training Opportunities
With so many people away on vacation during the summer months, CASA tends to concentrate training sessions during the spring and fall.  Since the need for volunteers is so great, we have a full ...
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Jun 26, 2008
CASA Open Houses & Moose Festival
CASA OPEN HOUSES:
SAVE THE DATES !!!!
Plymouth – Wednesday, August 6, 2008
Berlin & Colebrook, Friday, August 22, 2008
Please join us in celebrating our work in the Lakes Region and North ...
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Jun 25, 2008
"Millionaire for a Day"
“Millionaire for a Day”,


Special thanks to Owen Parker and Profile Bank.

Owen just completed the 5th grade at Alton Central School.  During the year, he competed in the “Millionaire for a Day” ...
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Jun 25, 2008
Uncanoonuc Mt. Perennials
Uncanoonuc Mt. Perennials to donate 25% of sales to support NH’s abused and neglected children
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of NH has been chosen by Uncanoonuc Mt. Perennials as the ...
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Jun 24, 2008
Honors Received
Honors Received: 
 CASA/GALs Barbara O’Hern (Wolfeboro) and Ann Marie Marquis (Pittsburg) received the 2007 Citizen Leadership Awards from the New Hampshire Children’s Trust Fund.  Both were ...
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Jun 20, 2008
Hesser College Visit
On Thursday, 6/19/08 CASA of NH volunteer Sam Gray and Senior CASA/GAL Supervisor, Susan Meagher spoke to a class of 20 students at Hesser College.  The class was on "Understanding Child Abuse ...
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Jun 17, 2008
19th Annual Meeting & Volunteer Recognition
CASA will celebrate its 19th year and the work of volunteers who have been with the program for five, ten and fifteen years, advocating for children throughout the state.
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Jun 10, 2008
American Legion Post 27 Annual King of Clubs Pool Tournament
On April 19, 2008 The Sons of the American Legion Post 27 of Londonderry held their 15th Annual King of Clubs Pool Tournament.  For the fourth year the Sons of the American Legion donated the ...
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Apr 16, 2008
Made in NH Expo was a huge success!
The “Try it and Buy it” Made in MH Expo was held Friday, April 4th through Sunday, April 6th at the New Hampshire National Guard Armory.  With the generous support from numerous volunteers, the ...
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Apr 05, 2008
Fashion Show Big Success
Hosted by New Hampshire’s First Lady Dr. Susan Lynch, 140 guests enjoyed a delicious Italian lunch of Caesar Salad, Bruschette, Chicken Bryan (grilled chicken breast topped with goat cheese, ...
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Apr 04, 2008
Celebrity Fashion Show & Luncheon
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of New Hampshire will host a spectacular fundraising event at Carrabba’s Italian Grill, 2 Upjohn Street, Bedford, NH on Friday, April 4, 2008, from 11:45 ...
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Feb 08, 2008
CASA Volunteer Day on Loon Mountain
CASA Snowfest at Loon Mountain 2008
The CASA Snowfest was held on Friday, February 8 on the slopes of Loon Mountain in Lincoln, New Hampshire to raise funds and awareness for New Hampshire’s ...
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Dec 17, 2007
Volunteer Holiday Party
The CASA Volunteer Holiday Party will be held form 6-10 on Monday, December 17.  Invitations to all volunteers will go out in December with location details.  Music will be provided by DJ Mark ...
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Nov 09, 2007
Autumn Inservice
An October 27 inservice on Identifying and Working with Native American Children and Their Families.  Presenter Sherry Gould worked with CASA volunteers to build a Web of Life based on shared ...
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Nov 07, 2007
STAR-STUDDED COMEDY NIGHT A SUCCESS
Manchester (OCT. 19, 2007)  It was a glamorous night — filled with bright lights and red carpets. Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of NH hosted its 3rd Annual Comedy Night for CASA with a ...
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Sep 13, 2007
Colebrook Reception
Coos County area residents interested in learning about CASA - and how they might become involved - attended a September 12th reception hosted by Jim and Brenda Tibbetts of Colebrook.  More than ...
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Sep 01, 2007
Silent Voices - Fall 2007 issue
To enjoy the Fall 2007 version of Silent Voices, CASA of NH's newsletter, please click here.
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Jul 02, 2007
Statewide Community Receptions
Hear a Judge speak about the critical role CASA plays in NH courts.  Listen to the stories of volunteer advocates.  Become part of an organization with the goal of ensuring that every child in ...
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Jun 26, 2007
Special thanks to Mark Ericson of WOKQ
 Our deepest gratitude goes out to Board Member Mark Ericson for his many years of devotion and service to CASA of NH.  Regrettably Mark is leaving our board to pursue other volunteer efforts.  ...
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Jun 13, 2007
18th Annual Meeting and volunteer recognition event
First Lady of NH Dr. Susan Lynch and NH Attorney General Kelly Ayotte were among those celebrating the accomplishments of CASA of NH at the Manchester Institute of Arts.  Approximately 175 CASA ...
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May 22, 2007
Judge Martin speaks at Moultonborough Community Reception
 CASA volunteer Sharon Miller and husband Will, assisted by volunteers Kay Anderson and Kim Prause, hosted a reception to encourage friends and neighbors to become part of the important work ...
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May 17, 2007
King of the Clubs Tournament
Our most heartfelt thanks to EJ Johnson and The Sons of the American Legion Post 27 in Londonderry for their generosity in sponsoring the 14th annual King of the Clubs Tournament.  Hosted by ...
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May 14, 2007
Plant Stakes Program
Our thanks to Mack Cate of Bedford who volunteered to deliver and place plant stakes.  Plant stakes are designed to raise awareness about CASA.  As part of his community service requirement ...
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May 12, 2007
CASA Volunteer Class Graduates
 The most recent Manchester training saw 14 new graduates.  CASA of NH welcomes these dedicated individuals, and thanks them for their commitment.  Despite the serious nature of the advocating ...
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Mar 31, 2007
Silent Voices - Spring 2007 issue
To read a pdf version of the Spring 2007 issue of Silent Voices click here.
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Feb 09, 2007
2007 CASA Snowfest!
Ski races, volunteer appreciation, awards, lunch, apres ski fun and raffles will highlight this year's event.  Put the date in your calendar now!  For more information on teams and sponsorships, ...
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Dec 07, 2006
Seacoast Holiday Season Kick Off
For the third year in a row, The Press Room (77 Daniel Street, Portsmouth) will host a CASA fundraiser that starts the holiday season off right. Join us at 7:30 pm in the Press Room's upstairs ...
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Nov 18, 2006
CASA at the WMUR How To Expo
CASA volunteers will be selling our latest Holiday Card collection at the New Hampshire How To Expo sponsored by WMUR.  For more info, dates and times, check out the WMUR.com website!
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Oct 25, 2006
2006 Holiday Cards
The newest cards for 2006 are now available on our website, along with yearly favorites.  Click on Holiday Cards to view our latest selection and to order on line!
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Oct 24, 2006
Annual CASA Fashion Show at Carrabba
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24 --  Third Annual CASA Luncheon and Fashion Show -- Carrabba's Italian Grill, Bedford and, for the first time, featuring beautiful clothing designed and handcrafted by Zrinka ...
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Oct 01, 2006
Silent Voices - Fall 2006 issue
To read a pdf version of the Fall 2006 issue of Silent Voices click here.
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Sep 28, 2006
COMEDY NIGHT FOR CASA OF NH
An evening of comedy in roaring 20s style, to benefit CASA of New Hampshire, is planned for Thursday, September 28, 2006, at the Bedford Village Inn (www.bedfordvillageinn.com ), Bedford, NH.  ...
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Jun 20, 2006
CASA of New Hampshire Annual Meeting
PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE!!!!!  The Annual Meeting will take place from 6-8:30 pm on Tuesday, June 20, 2006, in Manchester.  Details will go out to volunteers in the May and June Support Group ...
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May 26, 2006
Geranium Sales to Benefit CASA
The 3rd Annual Geranium Sale sponsored by the Exeter Rotary Club is now underway, with proceeds benefiting both CASA of New Hampshire and their local Cub & Boy Scout Programs.  Here are the ...
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Apr 15, 2006
Now Accepting Artwork Submissions for Holiday Cards
Each year, CASA of New Hampshire is the grateful recipient of artwork donated by New Hampshire artists and photographers.  These beautiful images are used to create our popular holiday cards.  ...
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Apr 07, 2006
CASA at the NH Expo
Manchester - CASA will once again participate in the Made in NH Expo at the Armory in Manchester, located at 1059 Canal St., on April 7, 8, and 9. Our booth will be set up next to the Common Man ...
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Mar 26, 2006
Silent Voices, Spring Newsletter Available
Want to read the latest newsletter from CASA of NH?Grab your copy of Silent Voices in PDF format.
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Feb 22, 2006
Snow Fest at Loon was great success!
The CASA Snow Fest was held on Friday, February 10 on the slopes of Loon Mountain in Lincoln, New Hampshire to raise funds and awareness for New Hampshire’s abused and neglected children.

Special ...
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Feb 10, 2006
CASA Snow Fest at Loon Mountain
Event location:
Governor’s Pavilion at Loon Mountain in Lincoln NH Event schedule:
9 to 10 am (Team registration & breakfast)
9 am (Silent auction and raffle ...
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Dec 07, 2005
Annual Volunteer Holiday Party
Save the date - our annual holiday party, complete with crazy gift swap, will take place the evening of Wednesday, December 7.  Volunteers will receive details as the date nears.
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Dec 01, 2005
Kick Off the Holiday Season with CASA
Join us at the Press Room, 77 Daniel St, in the heart of Portsmouth to start the holidays off right with this annual fundraiser to benefit CASA of New Hampshire hosted by Jay Gardner.  The ...
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Nov 09, 2005
Boston Benefit Night for CASA of NH
For the second year in a row, Corey O'Brien has organized a benefit for CASA. This year it will be held at The Bell in Hand Restaurant, 45 Union St, Boston (next to Faneuil Hall) on Wednesday, ...
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Oct 02, 2005
Silent Voices, Fall Newsletter Available
If you would like to view our Fall newsletter, you can obtain a copy here: newsletter
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Sep 29, 2005
A Night of Comedy & Dinner Soprano Style
A "SOPRANOS"-STYLE COMEDY AND DINNER was held on September 29, 2005 at TR Brennan’s Restaurant in Manchester to benefit CASA of NH. The Martignetti Companies of NH donated all the wine for the ...
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Sep 16, 2005
Nashua Celebration of Children, October 20, 2005
We are excited to announce that this year's Nashua Celebration of Children will be held at the Porsche Of Nashua Showroom, 170 Main Dunstable Road in Nashua on Thursday, October 10, 2005 ...
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Sep 15, 2005
CASA Luncheon & Fall Fashion Show
Macy's Bedford and Carrabba's Italian Grill will team up again this year to bring you the latest in fall fashions while you enjoy a taste of Italy.  Thursday, September 15, 2005, from 11:30 am - ...
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Jun 27, 2005
Striped Bass Fishing Tournament
For the third year, Little Harbor Charitable Foundation has chosen CASA of NH to share the gain from its signature event.  On Monday, June 27 fisher –men, -women, and –children will set their ...
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Jun 16, 2005
Dover Soul Demonstrates Community Spirit
Scuttlebutt has it that Dover Soul and Little Louie’s Fish House have become the talk of Dover, NH.  The quality restaurant and martini bar have transformed a corner of the city that badly needed ...
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Jun 14, 2005
CASA Annual Meeting
NH Supreme Court Chief Justice Broderick Commends CASA Court Appointed Special Advocates of NH recently marked its Sixteenth Anniversary of serving abused and neglected children by hosting ...
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Jun 14, 2005
Callaghan And Goodwin Elected To Board
Immediate Past Chairman, Bob Provencher had the pleasure of announcing that two outstanding NH citizens have recently been elected to join CASA’s Board of Directors.  Effective immediately, ...
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Jun 14, 2005
Volunteers Recognized for Commitment
The following advocates were celebrated at CASA’s Sixteen Annual Meeting and Volunteer Recognition event on Tuesday, June 14:Fifteen years as a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) with CASA:
Livia Balling of ...
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Jun 14, 2005
Chief Justice Broderick Commends CASA
CASA Annual Meeting - June 14, 2005
Court Appointed Special Advocates of NH recently marked its Sixteenth Anniversary of serving abused and neglected children by hosting constituents and ...
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May 16, 2005
Martignetti Toasts CASA with Fine Wine
The Martignetti Companies, superlative distributor of fine wines and spirits in New England, has benefited CASA of NH with proceeds from two wine-tasting events this spring.  Imported wines were ...
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May 15, 2005
FOMBA
For the sixth consecutive year, the energetic and philanthropic group known as FOMBA (Friends of Massabesic Bicycling Association) has chosen CASA of NH to receive proceeds from its spring trail ...
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Apr 16, 2005
King of the Clubs
When Post 27, Sons of the American Legion in Londonderry sought a “children’s charity” to reap the rewards of its 2004 pool tournament, event co-chair Ed Johnson spent hours surfing NH websites.  ...
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Apr 15, 2005
"A Voice for Every Child" Online Appeal
Help us provide "A Voice for Every Child" by participating in our new, exciting, web campaign. Add your voice to ours by sponsoring a Guardian ad Litem volunteer who advocates for abused and ...
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Apr 01, 2005
Jewelers For Children
Seventy-Six NN Merchants Are Jewelers For Children On the larger scale, the collaborative members of the Jewelers Association have embraced National CASA Association (NCASAA) as one of their ...
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Feb 11, 2005
Recap: SnowFest!
What a great success!On Friday, February 11th CASA enjoyed it's First Annual "Snow Fest at Loon Mountain". The event was a great success! It was a fun day as skiers "raced" their way down the ...
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