HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-03-24-TCC-min.pdf TOWN CELEBRATIONS COMMITTEE
MEETING MINUTES --- 3/24/88
PRESENT Bill Fitzgerald, Chairman, Ray Flynn, Vice Chairman
Nancy Cannalonga, Charlie Hyde, Jerry Hagerty, Pat
Flynn, Jean Coates, Dawn McKenna, Mary Ann McKenna
ABSENT Paul Jenkins, Bob Jackson
Chairman Bill called the meeting to order at 7 40 p m MOTION was made and
seconded to accept the Minutes of March 17th, 188, as presented
He announced that Charlie Hayde has been appointed Permanent Member of
the TCC, replacing Karen Gaughan who has resigned
Bill read an invitation from the Visitors' Center to attend the Grand
Re-Opening on Thursday, April 14th, 1988, from 12 to 2 p.m
PATRIOTS' DAY UPDATE
Jerry Hagerty - has 16 more banner bearers this week!
Pat Flynn - BU Band would like to have a backdrop placed behind them on
the Green. Bill proposed borrowing tarpaulins from the Fire Department
He will meet with Paul Mazerall to discuss Band buses will park on
Harrington Road (or Bedford St ) , so that they can quickly depart after
the concert Bob will handle logistics.
Bill - Shriners will start arriving at the Elks at 10 a.m. The only
changes in last year's Shriners Second Division Roster are
POTENTATE - is JAMES M. GASKELL
LIGHTING UNIT - is headed by CAPTAIN CHESTER TAYLOR
Jerry will have the Second Division Roster typed
On 3/31/88, Neil Cronin, chairman of Float Judging, a representative
from the amateur radio group and LSH Senior Class President, Jeff Hagopian,
plan to be present
Nancy - will call Lt. Faulkingham, LPD, re information about the Elks' Float
- Girl Scouts will not have a float this year
A M. PARADE
White Tricorn Hat recipients will meet at the School Administration Building
at 7 15 a m They will need at least two cars, which will be provided by
the Lions Club
Between 50-60 Campfire Boys and Girls are expected to march.
There has been no response from the Junior High Band (a.m. or p.m.) .
Nancy has talked to all Girl Scouts troops for the names of participants in the
morning ceremonies
Charlie wrote to all Boy Scout troops. He will have the names of participants
for the a.m ceremonies by 1st of April.
TOWN CELEBRATIONS COMMITTEE - MEETING MINUTES 3/24/88 Page 2.
P.M. PARADE:
Ray - Reviewed with Committee the list of bands and marching units already
linedup for p.m. Parade.
Fourth Division Marshal is Steven Politi. Be has requested his wife he appointed one
of his Aides (the Committee approved) Other Aides, to be contacted, are
Col. Stone, Col. Hayden, and Ledbetter.
Ray will again try to contact the Junior High Band.
INVITATIONS (Status)
Jean - will call the office of the British Consul-General, to see if he
plans to attend.
- notification received that Senator Kennedy unable to attend
Fort Devens has not yet responded invitations.
Hancom Air Force Base guest list has not yet been received.
ADJOURNMENT 9:10 p.m.
NEXT MEETING DATE: Thursday, March 31, 1988 - 7 30 p.m
Respectfully submitted,
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.4ao Coates, Recording Secretary