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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 2004
Page
2
Mike Sullivan shares impressions from moving to the Seacoast last July. he praises locals, recalls casual encounters in Portsmouth Eliot and Hampton, and muses on beaches, parks, eateries, music, and outdoor events while seeking tips on local lore and venues.
The Hampton Beach fourth annual Sand Sculpting Competition runs June 11 to 28 drawing twelve master sand sculptors from the United States and Canada. Over 50 volunteers from the region keep the event running, handling crowd control, lighting, information, and security while a paid crew guards sculptures overnight. Keepers of the Sands and Keeper of the Light manage daily sand upkeep and nightly illumination. Sculptors compete for 10,000 dollars in prize money with themes like Lord of the Rings, while volunteers enjoy perks such as T shirts, parking passes, and a concluding buffet. Interested sponsors or volunteers should contact Bob Houle at 926-8718 Ext. 104.
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