DIXFIELD — The Poodunck Snowmobile Club will begin preparing for the upcoming winter season by holding a meeting at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, at its clubhouse on Canton Point Road, President Jon Holmes said Wednesday. The meeting is open to the public, Holmes said, and the main item of discussion will be the preparation […]
Mexico Trailblazers Snowmobile Club
Theft leaves Mexico Trailblazers’ ability to groom trails in doubt
MEXICO — The ability of the Mexico Trailblazers Snowmobile Club to maintain their trails this winter has been seriously compromised following the disappearance of about $17,000 from its bank account. Trailmaster Gary Wentzell said Monday that all they have to operate with is $3,000, which is what remains from grant money the club received in […]
Ex-Mexico selectman charged with taking $17,000 from snowmobile club
MEXICO — A former selectman who served as treasurer of the Mexico Trailblazers Snowmobile Club is scheduled to appear in court next week on a charge he stole $17,000 from the club, officials said. Jim McDonald, 53, of Mexico, was arrested Aug. 13 on a charge of Class B theft, police Chief Roy Hodsdon said. […]
Mexico Blessing of the Sleds event does well despite low turnout
MEXICO — Riders instead of snowmobiles were blessed Saturday in a break from tradition at the 17th annual Blessing of the Sleds. The fundraising event was hosted by the Poodunck Snowmobile Club and the Mexico Trailblazers Snowmobile Club. It began at 10:30 a.m. with a cookout. Then, just after noon, a lower-than-usual turnout of snowmobile […]