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• Windham cancer survivor competes in Danskin triathlon

  BY DERRICK PERKINS Diagnosed with breast cancer 11 years ago – just three years after her sister died from the same disease – Janet Leblanc celebrated her recovery by competing in a triathlon. “Always being active and then coming down Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 06, 2008 3:37 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, health & fitness

• ‘Recess Lady’ advocates playtime for adults

  BY JENN McDOWELL For Trudie Young of Windham, hula hooping never gets boring. Young, 58, known as the “Recess Lady,” worked at Fidelity Investments in project management and production services for years before breaking free of the corporate Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 16, 2008 2:10 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, health & fitness, Kids & Family, Young, Nesmith Library

• Cognitively impaired youths get a chance to learn scuba, gain confidence

  BY DARRELL HALEN When Timmy Rochon vacationed with his family, he made only small dives while his family went scuba diving. The Windham teen felt left out and wanted to do more – he wanted to become a certified diver. Timmy, who has born with a Read More... Posted Monday, May 07, 2007 9:11 AM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, Merrimack Valley, health & fitness, Kids & Family

• Hoops competition is March 27

  The physical education teachers, together with the Windham Basketball Club and the American Heart Association, present the second annual Hoop-Star Competition, open to any Windham sixth- to eighth-grade student, on Tuesday, March 27, at the Windham Center Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 21, 2007 5:19 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, sports, basketball, health & fitness