A Special Place in Tilton:
Lochmere Golf & Country Club
360 Laconia Road
Owned and operated by the Chaille family,
Lochmere is a semi-private golf course that
is one of the most scenic and challenging in the Northeast. In
addition to eighteen holes
of golf, there is a driving range, practice green, and function
hall. Golf Digest gave the
course a 4.5 star rating.
Its lush fairways and well-manicured greens
provide every level of
golfer with a challenge. Plus, you
can have a bite to eat at the Greenside Restaurant.
For more
information, call 603.528.GOLF(4653) or 528.PUTT(7888).
Spring Outdoor Activities
Now that winter has finally gone away, it's time to get outside
and enjoy some of what Tilton has to offer
1. Visit
Riverfront Park and have a picnic
2. Hike the buffalo trail
at the Buffalo Park Conservation Area
3. Walk or bike the
Winnipesaukee River Trail from McDonalds to Salmon Run Conservation
Area
4. Try fishing the Winnipesaukee River at Salmon Run
Conservation Area
5. Find four marble statues, the Native
American, and the Civil War soldier in Tilton and take pictures of
them
6. Visit the Tilton Island Park and check out the gazebo
and return later for a concert
7. Go to Northfield and find
the Tilton Memorial Arch - why is it in Northfield?
8. Plan
to help the Conservation Commission clean up the Salmon Run
Conservation Area on May 6
9. Go to the Belknap County Master
Gardeners/WRSD Ag Center Plant Sale on June 3
10. Attend the
Tilton-Northfield Old Home Day parade and activities on June 24
11. Watch kayakers (NE Paddlers) in the Winni Slalom on June 25
12. Have lunch at Tilton House of Pizza, Onions Pub, or Pauli's on Main Street
Recycling in Tilton
The town of Tilton continues to
offer a single-stream recycling program for residents.
YES:
newspapers,
magazines, paperback books, egg cartons, office paper, junk mail,
corrugated cardboard, boxboard/paperboard, plastic containers #1-#7,
glass containers
for food, aluminum-steel-tin cans, metal lids,
aluminum foil, disposable pie tins
NO:
plastic bags, garbage, yard waste, ceramics or dishes, motor oil
containers,
styrofoam, hazardous waste, light bulbs, plate glass