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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970-04-09-TCC-min.pdf 117 TOWN CELEBRATIONS COMMITTEE April 9, 1970 PRESENT Chmn Barnes, Mr Gaughan, Mrs Litchfield, Mrs Reed, Mr Lord, Mr Fenske, Mr Broderick, and Mrs Hall Also Chief Marshal McNamara and Chief of Staff Turner VISITORS Rep Lincoln P Cole, Jr , Sister City Program Herbert Carlson, Lions Club Neil Cronin, Chamber of Commerce Misses Sandy Winchester & Sabra Whalon, REPLACE Club of Hancock Church PATRIOTS DAY We have had acceptances from the following Brig Gen and Mrs Irzyk, Comm Gen at Fort Devens Col Passales, Comm Off at Mass National Guard, Lexington Miss Mary Farris, Pub Info Officer, E S D Capt and Mrs Simonet, First Naval District -- for Adm Wylie Sister City Program -- a maximum of 8 people representing this program Mrs Litchfield will invite Brig Gen and Mrs Charles D Briggs, Comm Gen , 94th M.A W to be our guests on the 20th The following groups will enter a float in the afternoon parade, none of which will be eligible for competition for the Chamber of Commerce awards REPLACE Club of Hancock Church Sister City Program (Lexington/Delores Hidalgo) Lexington Lions Club There will be a total of 15 floats in the afternoon parade Mr Cronin announced there will be a picture of the trophies to be donated by the Chamber of Commerce, along with a write-up in the Minute-Man next week Mr Francis Belcastro has procured an open car to chauffer the veterans who are to be our guests for the day from the V.A Hospital in Boston Mr Gaughan has ordered enough tricorn hats not only for committee members, but for the veterans of last year and this year's also We still do not have a fifer for the Spirit of '76! ! USS LEXINGTON Mrs Litchfield has been asked to acquire a member of the three faiths to be a part of the program on Sunday, May 3rd She will also write to the Lexington Minute Men and ask that they participate in this program It will take place at 2 PM Mr Broderick and Mr William Brenchick will be in charge of the color detail Mrs Litchfield will ask the American Legion to send a representative to our next meeting on Thursday, April 16th at 8 PM to go over plans for celebration of Memorial Day this year This program would take place on Monday, May 25th, with a parade stepping off from Munroe School at 10 AM, followed by a program on the Green Respectfully submitted, Marilyn L Hall Recording Secretary