HomeMy WebLinkAboutHistorical Comm 09/01/1983MANSFIELD HISTORICAL COMMISSION
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
MANSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 02048
Mansfield N.C. - Minutes, September 1, 1983
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The meeting opened at 7:35 pm at the Town Hall. Minutes for the August 11th
meeting were reed and approved. Andy reported on the article in the Whf53field
News regarding the disposal of the Old Glory Farm property. Three people,
Nancy Udall, Bob Saquet and Wesley Blakely are interested in the building. Nancy
Udall was present to plead her case. The Commission decided to give the pertinent
information regarding interested parties to the Beagle Club and hence let them
make the final decision on who gets the property. It was also decided to get a
desponsmiyrtyointhR,, omTtsr;on from the Town Cousel, so the Commission will bear no
Andy reported on the sta{lffs of the old railroad pumping station. He noted that the
Yellow Cab company may he interested in buying the building. Andy called the MOC
on# the IAMtter and they recommended sending in an inventory form as soon as possible
so that they can send their official support. He also received some information
regarding tax creditsl form them.
There was dlscussd:on as to whother the Commission could use an additional file cab-
inet. Some members felt that this was an unnecessary expense. The suggestion of
getting a used Moe from a town business was raised. David Loving volunteered to
call Godex and the Foxboro Company to sec about this.
c was also decider! that the entire commission should get together and drive through
the town to 4JAke a master list of buildin:-s to be inventoried. This was pitinned
for September 18th at 9:30 am. The secretary will be unable to attend.
Pat C@taloni noted that she had been in tough with Lois Thomas and that she will be
meeting with Lorna Pruell to discuss plantings at the Fisher -Richardson H use next
season.
It was also noted that there would be a ceremony at the FiCher-Richardson House on
Septemeber 10, sponsored by the Historical Society/to celebrate Founders' Day.
The Meeting adjourned at 9:15.
(Marga#t 'C
Oonnell, secrtary)
Present: Andy Barr
Pat Cataloni
Maut4 0A Cook
Carleton ^avis
David Loving
Margaret O'Connell
Martha Pierce
Nancy Udall, guest