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poles needed repairing but he thought it was merely a question of painting them all. The sum of $170. was re-..* quested for Team, Tractor Hire and Express. Mr. Raymond said that Mr. Garrity would like to buy a tractor instead of hiring one inasmuch as there are so many skating areas to be taken care of now. Mr. Raymond said that the item of $40. requested for Printing was for getting out notices, programs, tickets, etc. $60. was requested for Bulbs and Light for the Minute -Man Statue on the Common. Mr. Raymond said that this year this expense was charged to Unclassified but the Town Accountant thought it should rightfully be charged to this appropriation. The sum of 0189. was requested for Light and Mr. Raymond was requested to find out what lighting this covered. The sum of $1790. was requested for Instructors and Mr. Raymond said that this allowed for an additional instructor at East Lex- ington. Mr. Garrity requested $80. for the hire of a barn at North Lexington for the storage of tools. Mr. Raymond said that he wanted to use a barn rather than the basement of the Parker School. It was decided to discuss this budget with the Supt. of the Park Division, Moth Department. The item o $1567. for Labor was questioned by the Board. Mr. Raymond said that this was increased because there are so many gypsy moths and if the Town was going to attempt to curtail them at all it is absolutely necessary to spend more money for labor. $600, was requested for a power sprayer and Mr. Raymond said that another sprayer was needed in order to cover the ground in the short time they have to do the work. Mr. R W - mond said that this would give the Department two sprayers but Mr. Ross said he thought that there were three sprayers. The meeting adjourned at 5:45 P.M. A true record, Attest: 1 Clerk, 203 Moth Dept.