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TOWN CELEBRATIONS COMMITTEE
January 29, 1970 rn
PRESENT Vice Chmn Gaughan, Mrs Litchfield, Mrs Reed, Mr Lord, Mr Fenske, and
Mrs Hall
VISITOR Chief Marshal Francis B McNamara, Jr
PATRIOTS DAY
The committee formed the wording to appear on the plaque to be presented
to Lawrence E Stone in appreciation of his many years of faithful service The plaque
is to be signed by Robert Cataldo and Raymond Barnes The wording is as follows
"Presented to Lawrence E Stone by the
Town Celebrations Committee on behalf
of the Town of Lexington in appreciation
of his many years of dedicated and loyal
service "
Chief Marshal McNamara announced his Chief of Staff will be
Lt Edward W Turner, USAR
It was suggested that an article be put in the Minute-Man seeking
private convertibles for use in our afternoon parade Convertibles have become
difficult to obtain from the various car agencies This notice should be published
closer to Patriots Day
Our annual Float Participation Night date has been changed from
Thursday, February 19th to Thursday, February 26th, and Mrs IIalI will send out
appropriate notices to all parties involved The reasons for the change are
( I ) The 19th comes during school vacation when families are apt to be away
(2) The League of Women Voters is having its annual Candidates Night on the 19th
Mrs Reed and Mrs Hall will contact the Youth groups in town and the
Veterans organizations to meet with the committee on February 5th at 8 PM in the
Selectmen's Office
Respectfully submitted,
Marilyn L Hall
Recording Secretary
NOTE There will be NO MEETING of the Town Celebrations Committee on Thursday evening,
February 19th