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majority Asian community. Dan asked again if civic leaders have the responsibility to plan strategically for <br /> this development or just deal with it as it happens. Mark thanked Dan for all his work. Mark commented <br /> that as a member of the Stone Building Committee,which is charged with looking at possible future uses <br /> of the Stone Building. Mark that one of the possibilities is an intercultural center to encourage cross- <br /> pollination. Margaret commented that Mark Sandeen recently was quoted in an article in the Colonial <br /> Times that encouraged block parties and alike.Joe mentioned that the Town does provide a lot of <br /> resources and logistical things like tables and saw horses to block the street for block parties. What would <br /> be also helpful is to have a table set up to disseminate town information at these.There was discussion <br /> about the importance of providing resources to residents. Dan commented that we need to come up <br /> with a way to measure if things like block parties are working to get the community together. Weidong <br /> suggested that the Town should identify a space or facility where people or groups can organize, similar <br /> to a block party,when the weather is not ideal. Kathleen commented that we need to be mindful of the <br /> costs associated with using school buildings. <br /> Dan, Fernando and Alan were recognized for all their work and dedication to the committee and the <br /> community. <br /> Next Meeting Date <br /> • TBD <br /> Meeting ended at 8:58 a.m. <br /> Minutes submitted by Management Analyst, Katharine Labrecque <br /> 3 <br />