Garrison Players Arts Center is holding auditions

Garrison Players Arts Center is holding auditions for the Fall production of Agatha Christie’s BLACK COFFEE. Directed by Phil Hammond.

Auditions: Tuesday, July 9 and Wednesday, July 10 from 6:30pm-9:00pm.
Callbacks: Thursday, July 11 at Garrison Players Arts Center, corner of Roberts Road and Portland Avenue (Route 4), Rollinsford.

Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings have to unravel a tangle of family feuds, old flames, and suspicious characters to find the killers and prevent a global catastrophe. 

Please bring a headshot and a brief resume, do some homework on the show (recommended BBC series with David Suchet), and plan to read for several different roles.

For more info please contact director Phil Hammond at pwhammond2@gmail.com or https://www.garrisonplayers.org/auditions

Show Dates: October 11–13, 18–20, 25–27, 2024.

 

Garrison Players Arts Center (GPAC) is a nonprofit, volunteer-based community theatre group dedicated to enriching the cultural life of the area by presenting high-quality theatrical performances geared for family audiences. Established in 1953, the Players encourage people of all ages to enjoy and participate in the many facets of the performing arts, and to help maintain the Garrison Players Arts Center. For more information about auditions, shows, volunteering, sponsorship, or GPAC, visit the website at www.garrisonplayers.org

“How Sweet the Sound”

“How Sweet the Sound” A free concert on June 30th from 4-5PM at Mary Queen of Peace, 200 Lawrence Rd. Salem, NH. Musicians include Jessica McCormack, soprano, Alix Raspé Gray, harp Christopher Pelonzi, piano & organ Stephen Poirier, violin James Koczat, accordion. Performing beloved hymns, patriotic songs and works from the classical & musical theatre repertoire. Freewill Offering. All are welcome! BBQ following the performance hosted by The Bishop Peterson Council 4442 of The Knights of Columbus.

 

 

Cornerstone VNA Welcomes New Assistant Hospice Medical Director

Cornerstone VNA Welcomes New Assistant Hospice Medical Director

 

Rochester, NH – Cornerstone VNA, a local nonprofit home health provider, welcomes Dr. Peter Saikali, MD, as the new Assistant Hospice Medical Director. Dr. Saikali brings a wealth of experience and expertise, further strengthening Cornerstone VNA’s commitment to providing exceptional Hospice Care and support to patients and their families.

 

In addition to his part-time Assistant Hospice Medical Director role at Cornerstone VNA, Dr. Saikali serves as the HCA/Envision Regional Medical Director and Hospitalist at Portsmouth Regional Hospital and is a Hospitalist for two other local HCA hospitals including Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NH, and Parkland Medical Center, Derry, NH. He is also a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, MA.

 

Dr. Saikali’s academic achievements include a Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine and a Master’s of Business Administration from the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts. Throughout his career, Dr. Saikali has demonstrated a strong commitment to clinical excellence, research, and patient-centered care, and has received numerous awards and recognitions for his dedication and impact in the field of medicine.

 

“We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Saikali to Cornerstone VNA,” said Julie Reynolds, RN, MS, President/CEO of Cornerstone VNA. “His experience and dedication to patient care align perfectly with our mission to provide compassionate and comprehensive hospice care. We are confident that Dr. Saikali will be an invaluable asset to our team and the community we serve.”

 

In addition to his achievements, Dr. Saikali is actively involved in various committees, including the Utilization Review Committee and Credentialing Committee at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. He also participated in a 6-week learning and teaching experience at a hospital in Zimbabwe to learn more about global medicine.

 

According to Dr. Saikali, “I am very excited to join the team at Cornerstone VNA! With my expertise in internal medicine, coupled with my passion for hospice and palliation, I know Cornerstone VNA and I will do amazing things for our patients.” Dr. Saikali continues, “Ensuring that patients have dignity and compassionate care in their most vulnerable times is what drives my interest. I am sure that my appreciation for hospice care will only grow deeper over time with the concepts and tools that I learn from Cornerstone VNA. I’m looking forward to a fruitful future with this amazing team!”

 

Please join Cornerstone VNA in welcoming Dr. Peter Saikali to their Hospice Care Team.

 

Cornerstone VNA currently serves Rockingham, Strafford, Belknap and Carroll Counties in New Hampshire and York County in Maine. The team at Cornerstone VNA provides award-winning care and support through five distinct programs: Home Care, Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Life Care-Private Duty, and Community Care. For over 111 years, Cornerstone VNA has been committed to bringing services to people of all ages so that families can stay together at home, even when facing the challenges of aging, surgical recovery, chronic or life-threatening illnesses or end-of-life care. To learn more about Cornerstone VNA, visit www.cornerstonevna.org or call 800-691-1133.

 

42nd International Children’s Festival

Somersworth Celebrates 42nd International Children’s Festival on June 14th and 15th. Friday night’s Celebration starts at 5:30 p.m. at Somersworth High School, with live entertainment. On Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Main Street in Somersworth will be transformed into a vibrant street filled with lots of fun for the kids, yummy food, craft and retail vendors, educational exhibits, and talented street performers. 

Beginner Modern Square Dance class

Beginner Modern Square Dance class on Monday, June 3rd, 6-7:30 at First Parish Church, Dover. No partner, no special clothing & no experience needed. Free first class. Come meet new people, get some brain and heart healthy walking exercise and have fun!  For more info, contact Priscilla at prar@alrouff.com.

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