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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969-05-22-TCC-min.pdf 401 TOWN CELEBRATIONS COMMITTEE May 22, 1969 PRESENT Chmn Barnes, Mr Lord, Mr Belcastro, Mr Broderick, Mrs Litchfield, [-- Mrs Reed, Mr Fenske and Mrs Hall VISITORS Chief Marshal Zeoli and Chief of Staff McNamara, Patriots Day 1969 Mrs Jody Uhrig, League of Women Voters Mr Neil Cronin, American Legion MEMORIAL DAY Father McCabe of Sacred Heart Parish will be our speaker of the day Mr Cronin will attend to the wreath details UNITED NATIONS DAY The Elks, Rotary and Jaycees clubs were asked to send representatives to this meeting, but none appeared Only the League was represented Mrs Uhrig reported that there will again be a Poster Contest, but the Essay Contest is not definite at this time This is a forced chore for high school upperclassmen, and the student resent it Mrs Uhrig will meet with school officials and with Mr Barnes, Publicity Department for the Lexington Schools, to see if another solution can be found Mrs Uhrig will order the fifty posters for our committee at the same time she orders material for the League's distribution Mrs Hall will write to the UN in New York returning the unpaid invoice which is in error, since the material ordered never reached the committee, and explain the situation as clearly as possible, so that this bill will be cancelled PATRIOTS DAY Chief Marshal Zeoli read his suggestions for improving our Patriots Day parade to the committee and said he would submit them in writing to the committee He thanked the committee, and especially his Chief of Staff McNamara Mr Barnes, in turn, thanked both gentlemen for a job well done Mrs Litchfield has been authorized to pay our outstanding bills for Patriots Day MISCELLANEOUS There will be no more formal meetings of TCC until the first Thursday after Labor Day That date is September 4, 1969, so please write it down We will meet in the Selectmen's office at 8 PM Meanwhile, plans are underway for our annual picnic which will be held at Jim Broderick's barn this year You will be contacted in the near future Respectfully submitted, Marilyn Hall Recording Secretary