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� l TOWIvT CELEBRATIONS COMMITTEE �'', March 27, 1957 Th.e sixteenth meeting of the Town Celebrations Committee was h.eld at 8 p.m. March 27 , 1957 in the Conference Room, Cary Memorial Hall. T}�ose present were : Messrs. Gustin, Lewis, Rooney, Mrs . Cheever and Mrs . Litchfield; also Ch.ief of Police Rycroft. Plans were discussed with Mr. Rycroft for the morning parade, and he will take care of obtaining APRIL 19th from the park depart�nent any ropes needed to stake off sides of streets. It was also felt a survey sh.ould be made to ascertain what ropes and stakes will be needed for next year, as it is expected 1958 will be a big celebration due to expectee� p�i��,o�ty for a "Back to D1ew England�' or "Yankee Homecai�ii�,•" campaign. . Mr. . Lewis . stated that some of the clergy felt th,e town of Lexin.gton should h.ave a Thanksgiving ser- THANKSGIVING vice including all faiths. Motion was made and seconded th.at th.is committeo ask the Soard of Selectmen for the responsibility and authority to make plans for � a proper community Thanksgiving servi'ce, in cooperation � witY! all church.es . . The committee will ask for an � ; appoinL�nent with the, board. Motion carried. Motion wae also made and secon.ded that the com- BILLS OF mittee continue to distribute the "Bills" until the RIGHT supply is down to a thousand. Motion carried. Mr. Gustin read the To•srn Celebrations Committee report wh.3ch he will present at the adjourned town meet- ing April 1� Committee ap�roved `this report.' I � �,t�a 1y morn n� para e an o ser- vances in the forenoori will be published in, th.e Minute- man. —"' Letter from Mr. Page of the World Federalists was read. No action was necessary. It is hoped that the podium can be decorated, and Mr. Gustin will look in.to this matter. Eleanor Litchfield, , Secretary � II i