Landaff Old Home Day August 20, 2016

WATCH THIS SPACE! Old Home Day planning is under way, and some changes are in the works. The Fire Association’s Auction will be better than ever. Association members are accepting donations of furniture, decor, artwork, tools, motor vehicles, watercraft, appliances, toys, gift certificates, baked goods and more.  To arrange for your donation call Don Beaudin…

Landaff Gardens: Japanese Beetles

by Florence Webb If the lacy leaf on the left makes your stomach drop in familiar dismay, you may have Japanese Beetles in your garden.  They adore raspberry plants including ripe berries, Rugosa roses, green beans, and are particularly fond of asiatic lilies. You’ve surely seen the standard advice to pick them off and drown…

Welcome to the Landaff Ledger!

AN INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER   The Landaff Ledger is written by and for those who live in or love the tiny town of Landaff, New Hampshire.  It receives support from the Friends of Landaff organization. To receive email notifications when new stories or pictures are posted, fill in your email and click on the ‘FOLLOW’ button on…

Landaff Fire Dept Hosts Training Burn

The Landaff and Lisbon Fire Departments conducted a training exercise on Sunday May 22.  The two departments burned the Blanchette house at the corner of Mill Brook and Center Hill Road.  The structure was donated for training by the property’s new owner. The burn provided exposure to new firefighters and skill development for experienced ones, including establishment of water…

Morgan Weyhrauch studies Landaff

Last January, a student named Morgan Weyhrauch wrote to the Ledger asking for information about Landaff.  She said: “Since I go to school in Minnesota and can’t visit personally, would you be willing to print my letter in your paper so that your readers could write to me? I would really appreciate hearing from them.…

Landaff Blue School 1957

First row from left:  Billy Hill, ??, ??, Wayne Mardin Second row from left:  Virginia Young (on crutches), Marion Young, Thurita Towle, Lewis Mardin, Richard Leavitt, Roger Leavitt, Florence Rynkiewich, Rodney Lyndes Third row from left:  Eloise Young, Sandra Poor, Sandra Towle, Nancy Davis, Wendell Young, Jeanie Robinson, Lillian Kidder, Angie Patten, Jerry Titus, Judy Robinson, Marie Mardin…