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/ > b e?!, PRESENT Or aa:c9ad 1. e7 Mr. lireFSP1hfrie VISflUUa S' 'N n r t, ^, Legion, and r, ;ar, re, rl+ .p; 't; 'r' i1 .11 „ i t4' 7 t.0 RE-�k?�I��`�'ii�a E�a7:'_�� _� any. �.. r` a, __a. _.-- .a � A .r ,v.. "Uhat S"^ oLiy.- ��; � ! _� The question was ached s u. .., ar. �: t °r,� •t Tar ..i„gi' a Minute Nen an ewer ed Wait they .L to c, sacra. 4 , is {n,_ 't :C.' J. 3', 10c. 1 _. possible, the: original tattle oD F. c. .h itt e D r 7 ' ;r LA The t:isi n"1cr was voiced that the "re-,,ma( AUT r' the D.1. should°d be d3F2e 9 `r as it all started here" Other cities ant_ :i is, taped aur : 'er •t,.e,'4— to ane so should Les$angtono We would need to obtain the mons- ,e tae:- d r en eetmJ.ato £.'k'Oe. the Tows M let '2a floor The coat of these cc£ 'se mtiieo 'G. COn5.`ue/shhiof -duty pay Lt, 'RCM' employees, etc and would havd to bu budgeted re O'Connell poieted out that the total cost to the Town for a normal Patriots Da: weeke_Ld Is apprornmetely $=000,O0, end almost half. of that ''igu re is spec: of the re-eee .tmio&8t He: fu "cher stated he would not recommend funds for <not.ee'8 re-enactment in "e.ser:t dears budget unless fat more viewers are ableto ;es the tc -srr"L£rnC' Larger locations in Town were discusser fon fuun'(e re-enactments but the D1 mora e Men feel strongly that these re--onectmenns would lore thea. historical value if moved to a location other than the oaiginal BattJ. Green, The closing of Harrington Road was auger ,ed in order to place ➢r'and.et tads on that street® Additional stands on the Green itself &ere discussed but it vatc felt there might be a danger of enclosing taco closely :he ra en .etment perfonaer a and their accompannyin, horses The gees'-ion was .aired as to whether a charge could be made for any on all of these grandstand sesta to asaw'e seating and contribute to general e?nperaes A :urtthen suggestion t.as that the "e-enactment be pe'n formed several times to take care of all the people to would ,sent to vie= it The Minute Men were asked ii they wanted to perform -h 'e-enactment each rear and they assured us that they die 9.t leas aKough aL :! ;; Day 1.975 It war iC"o'F.b°et that there could be a lull xi the puolse a interest t this tct:r.vLy In the uezt year or two unless stands could be ee^acts'.? (tyr are 0 it mi jht t:i.ce plea',) to enable fag more people to Tier the p ;sde'am.dace. Discussion ensued as to conditions in the Tan s 8975, and ;y° vert told we could expect from 50,000 to 100 HOO People, ,to detiv4 to ei e nne "r: Wave i.. ac,ra f . kali.red c yet, but Mr O'Connell reported that the usual two 'pa' .adeo on h'•?tr'1ors Day are -ander serious consideration The Minute Men tall-eel about s :aging then, S:e-encobusnt on the Green at appreok,smately 5 30 ik On April 19th 1975, but were cautioned that if th two parades were indeed echd-iuled for that < av, thFy would eoarps se enough of a problem for maintenance of public safety and e ,o, d control without staging another event on that acme day Crowd control is generally acrreed ;o be one of the major problems for the Town during Ci! os 19/5' cLlrx°b ati.tl5,£ of Patr.uta Dai Hopefully, personnel from Hanscom Air Base end the 7;ehint,tozn National Guard Armory will be able to assist our Police Department in this matter a 1022