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<br />Minutes <br />Town Celebrations Committee <br />February 17, 2011 <br />Town Office Building, Room G-15 <br /> <br />Members present <br />Suzie Barry, Dick Crogan, Linda Dixon, Jo-Anne Granger, Paul Jenkins, Sondra Lucente, Julie <br />Miller, Wayne Miller, Sandy Podgorski, Jim Shaw, Dave Taylor and Bob Tracey <br /> <br />Members not present <br />Charlie Price and John Rossi <br /> Mary Gillespie, Bill Mix, Henry Murphy, <br /> <br />Business <br /> <br />Suzie Barry called the meeting to order at 7:35 pm. <br /> <br /> <br />Patriots’ Day, Monday, April 18, 2011 <br />Assignments and updates <br /> <br />Dave Taylor will oversee media for the day. <br /> <br /> <br />Sondra Lucente offered to help Mary Gillespie prepare the banner bearer letter, <br /> <br />publicity, etc. <br /> <br />Sondra Lucente volunteered to address the invitation envelopes. <br /> <br /> <br />Suzie Barry will ask Bill Mix to find Spirit of ’76 participants. <br /> <br /> <br />Two thirds of the applications mailed have been returned. <br /> <br /> <br />Bob Tracey said he would contact the VA Hospital about including the mini train in the <br /> <br />afternoon parade and call Boss Clowns and Waltham American Legion for an update on <br />their applications. <br /> <br />Sondra Lucente e-mailed the float information to the Chamber of Commerce. <br /> <br /> <br />Sondra Lucente said that Hallamore and Wells Fargo will participate. Compass for Kids <br /> <br />may come as well. <br /> <br />Linda Dixon reported that National Guard participation is in the works; in addition, Tufts, <br /> <br />MIT, Boston University and Harvard ROTC hope to put a representation together. <br /> <br />Suzie Barry called Hanscom AFB to see if the honor guard would participate again this <br /> <br />year along with the Air Force Band. <br /> <br />