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TOWN CELEBRATIONS COMMITTEE
March 29, 1967
PRESENT Chmn., Barnes, Mr, Broderick, Mr. Lord, Mr. Sperduto, Mrs, Severance,
Mr, Brenchick and Mrs. Hall,
PATRIOTS DAY Col, and Mrs Albert R. Shiely, Jr,, of Hanscom Field in
Bedford have accepted our Patriots Day invitation,
Mr. Brenchick was contacted by a Mrs. Curry in regard to antique cars being
in the afternoon parade, Mr . Brenchick explained that we had been advised
to eliminate the antique cars this year, with the possibility of re-
instating them another year,
Mr• Brenchick wa, given a few suggestions for his Iit.h division Marshal.
Other, than that he's pretty well set on his parade staff,
Mrs. Hall is to up-date the list of parade partic-.pants to present, day with
a copy to our Chief Marshal,
We will invite the current Mayor and Ws wife from our Sister City, Delores
Hidalgo, to be our guests for luncheon on the 19th, we cannot financially
affort to invite any of the other Sister City people The Mayor and his
wife will be invited to ride in the aft, urnoon parade
Mrs. Litchfield will check on the .following groups and inform our Chief
Marshal as soon as she receive• word on any of them
First, District. Naval Band
18th Army Band from Fort Devens
First Naval n,strirt Marching Un. 1-
Fort Devens Marching Unit.
Lexington Boy Snouts —
Lexington Police Women's Association
Lexington School Color Guard
Methuen Drill Team
Medfield Drill Team
Grotto Oriental Band
Mr. Sperduto will inform Mr Mann it is all right if he purchases rope
needed for the Spirit of '76 drum„ Mr,. Ma:xner reports the Spirit. of '76
is all set to go.
The Battle Green Inn is set for our luncheon The menu is firmed up. The
ladies of dignitaries and TCC members may remain in the diningroom for
extra coffee and relaxation The powder room is engaged for the ladies'
use. We may purchase a small amount of flowers for the head table Lanterns
for the other tables will he supplied by the Inn. Wo have sixty-two guests
coming to date, not counting our drivers
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Father Fdward J. Gaudette from St.. Brigid 's Church will give the invocation
at the •unrise service on the Green. Rev. Daniel G. Higgi.nc , Jr. will give
the benediction
Mrs. Litchfield has the roster envelopes ready to go. Mrs. Hall will print
the name tags on the place cards for the luncheon.
Our next committee meeting will he on TUESDAY NIGHT, NfiBCH °RTH, at• 8 pm,
in the Selectments Office.
Respectfully submitted,
Marilyn L Hall
Recording Secretary