DTC is proud to sponsor the Exeter High School Boys Soccer Boosters sixth annual “Kick’n into Gear” 5K Road Race. The race, open to runners and walkers of all ages and levels of ability, will start at the EHS Track, 1 Blue Hawk Dr., Exeter, NH at 8:30 on Saturday, September 21. Funds raised by the race are used to support the Exeter High School Boys Soccer Boosters, and is the Boosters’ only fundraising event Register in person on race day from 7-8am, or online at www.runreg.com/Net/3527, or if you simply want to support the Boosters, e-mail Julie Hunt at Exeter5k@gmail.com.

DTC is sponsoring the 2nd Annual Exeter Powder Keg Beer & Chili Festival on Saturday, October 5, 2013 from noon to 4:00 p.m. in the Swasey Parkway in Exeter. DTC parnter, Beth MacDonald, together with Christine Foley and Nancy Cannon are just some of the DTC employees and friends who will be volunteering to help the Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce and Exeter Parks and Recreation Department in their efforts to put on the Festival.  There will be great beer from regional breweries, tasty chili from local restaurants together with live music.  For more information on the festival please visit www.powderkegbeerfest.com.

DTC team members will be participating in the Exeter Area Lions Club Walkathon on Thursday, August 22, 2013 to benefit the Steve Shope Trail to Recovery Fund. Steve Shope is a Newfields, NH resident, local small-business owner, volunteer firefighter, town official and mountain biking enthusiast. Steve was hurt on April 26th while mountain biking, incurring a severe injury to his cervical vertebrae and spinal cord. Family, friends, and the local community have rallied in support of the Shope family, including the formation of the Trail to Recovery fund. All proceeds from the Walkathon will be going to the Steve Shope Trail to Recovery Fund to help Steve and his family with the expenses related to making his home handicap accessible and ongoing care. If you would like to learn more about Steve Shope’s story or make a donation click here www.trailtorecovery.com.

Attorney Chris Boldt will play “King Eddie”, in Advice to the Players’ comical production of the melodrama The Bunch-backed Toad based Shakespeare’s immortal classic Richard the Third. This performance will be part of an evening of Shakespearean delight called “Midsummer Mirth: A Shakespeare Comedy Cabaret,” which will take place at 7:30 p.m. at the Sandwich Town Hall on July 26th and 27th and August 2nd and 3rd. Additionally, Chris’ wife, Carolyn, will return to her role as Costumier to the Company’s production of Much Ado About Nothing, which will take the stage at the Sandwich Fair Grounds outdoor theatre at 2 p.m. on August 9th to 11th and 15th to 18th, with one show at Sandwich Town Hall at 7:30 p.m. on August 13th. Advice to the Players is a non-profit Shakespearean theater company in Sandwich, NH bringing Shakespeare’s brilliance to the White Mountains of New Hampshire. For more information and on-line ticket reservations, please go http://artstamworth.org/category/advicetotheplayersdotorg.

Attorney Chris Boldt brings his barbecue talents to bear for a fundraiser for St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Tamworth, NH on July 26th at 6:30 p.m. The Church is putting on a Backyard Barbecue Bash featuring Chris’ slow smoked pulled pork coupled with baked beans, coleslaw, pasta salad and dessert. Music is provided by the Caravan Band, a local Folk and Celtic Music group. Tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for children under 16 and are available through the Church located at 678 Whittier Hwy (old Route 25) in Tamworth or by calling 603-986-0232. Half of all proceeds will go to other local, regional and international charities, including Tamworth Caregivers, the NH Community Loan Fund, and Episcopal Relief and Development.