Ray Boas writes that, "In thanks for all the support our Walpole friends and neighbors have given us over the years, the Walpole Artisans are hosting our Opening Reception at Hastings House from 5 PM to 7 PM on Friday, November 24th. Besides displays of the artisans' work, wine and refreshments are being provided by area merchants including: Boggy Meadows Farm; Bellows House Bakery; Burdick's Restaurant; Alyson's Orchard; and the Walpole Creamery. All Walpolean readers, among others, are welcome!" (The 4th Annual Walpole Artisans Tour itself will take place on the weekends of Noember 25 and 26 and December and 3. More details later!) CCB