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Minutes Town Celebrations Committee May 7, 2014 Training Room 201 Bedford Street Members Present Suzie Barry, Kim Coburn, Linda Dixon, Carol Flynn, Karen Gaughan, Sondra Lucente, Rich McDonough, Lorain Marquis, Julie Miller, Bill Mix and Sandy Podgorski Members Not Present Dick Crogan, Mary Gillespie, Cerise Jalelian, Paul Jenkins, Barbara Manfredi, Wayne Miller, Tanya Morrisett, Henry Murphy, Geetha Pedaki, Charlie Price, Dave Taylor and Bob Tracey Business • Suzie Barry convened the meeting at 7:15 pm. • April 7, 2014 minutes will be reviewed at the next meeting. • Committee meets next on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Memorial Day, May 26, 2014 • Suzie has requested the appropriate permissions from town officials for presenting the parade and ceremony. • Bob Tracey will order ten wreaths. • Suzie will order the bus for the ride to the fire station and Westview cemetery. • Sandy Podgorski will ask Peter Kelley if he is available to provide transportation for the chief marshal. • Rick Beyer, producer of the historical documentary, The Ghost Army, was asked by Linda Dixon to be our guest speaker at the ceremony. He was delighted to be invited and has accepted. Rick and his wife plan to accompany us along the parade route. • Kim Coburn will e -mail Jeff Leonard to ask if he can suggest a singer and remind him of our need for two buglers. • Father Demetrios Costarakis of St. Nicholas Church will say the invocation and convocation. • Suzie will see that Carol Flynn receives the information needed to send to the girl scouts inviting them to participate; Suzie will contact all other participating groups.