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2 - r "Officer Brian ", as he is called by the students , explained P his work with Elementary School 5th graders, who will be criven an 18 week course of 45 minute lessons, each week, and told of P lans to include grades K through 4 in the course. He felt that he had made friends with the children, spending time with them at recess and lunch periods and that good relationships and improved communication between the Police Force and students had been established. T- shirts and bumper stickers, showing the D.A.R.E. logo, were distributed to Board members. It is hoped that these shirts can be given to each student completing the course. Mr. Marshall noted that this fine program had been made possible by the approval of the June, 1990 ovei- proposal by citizens of the Town. Mrs. Smith thanked Officer Spencer for his report on the highly successful program and expressed the appreciation of the Board for his positive impact on the youth ofthe Town. She invited him to return with further updates from time to time. MINUTES Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve the minutes of the Selectmen's meeting on November 5, 1990. CLASS IV LICENSES MAL'S C &W TRANSPORTATION The Board reviewed the applications of Mal's Night and Day Towing Company and C & W Transportation, Inc. for Class IV Licenses, now required for auto repair and towing companies undF- recently enacted State legislation, Mrs. Smith read a statement from Chief Furdon that both applicants, John Henry of C & W Transportation, and Malcolm Keljikian, Mal's Night and Day Towing, are individuals of excellent reputation. There were no comments or questions from the Board. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to approve the applications of Malcolm Keljikian, Mal's Night & Day Towing Company, and John E. Henry, Jr., C & W Transportation, Inc. for Class IV License, effective as of January 1, 1991, expiring on January 1, 1992. WASTE MANAGEMENT TASK FORCE DISSOLVED Mrs. Smith recapped the excellent work of the Waste Management Task Force which has worked with Richard Spiers, Director of Public Works since 1987, in areas of recycling, household hazardous waste, composting and solid waste. The Task Force has now fulfilled its Charge and wishes to become a Committee. The Board reviewed a draft Charge to the Waste Management Committee, prepared by Mrs. Smith, who has acted as the Selectmen's Liaison to the Task Force and who recommended the Board's approval of the change. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was voted to dissolve the Waste Management Task Force and to adopt the Charge to the Waste Management Committee, as presented.