HomeMy WebLinkAboutHistorical Comm 04/21/1983MANSFIELD IIIS'I'ORICAL COMMISSION
Minutes - April 21, 1"83
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TOWN OF MANSFIELD
MANSFIELD,
The meetin. opened at 7:40 at the Town Hall. Minu
read and approved.
02048
Andy "arr
:,at Cai aloni
Connie Johnson
h'„rnarr.t (]'Connell
N^,irtha fierce
Office at:
50 West St.
Mansfield, Ma. 02048
e April 6th meeting were
Projuct co-orJinatar Connie Johnson noted that a letter had been received from the
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Foxboro C' mpany explaining that they Mould not be abl” to contribute to the matching
grant. Connie will keep the let`.er loith her prnjeft fibs. It was noted also that
a check had been received from i'r . !lob ')cLona of Acorn ^'nnufarturing for thr c.mount
of .;30, A 'hank -you letter will be sent.
It was noted that the hi -monthly meeting with '.he Sblectman will be held on May 18th
ane.', that, it is mand4ory that the �:ammission -ind at le t one represehtativc.
Uther correspondence received war a copy of t o minutes for thy: most recent r`lae.ning
board meeting, and an inform --tion sheet sent 11v the Bay Mate tli�torical League, which
the commission members filled out and sent t:=.ck for nrlusion in an historical directory
Pat Cataloni r'ppor er.' that the work don- by commission members on i�ansfield history
for the map to he P,bhV`ed by the Town Clrrk's office had been inadvertantly left out
of the publication. ?'o pli.ns for revision o` the map with th°s hi.stary included are
planned.
Margaret U'Corncil re,-orted that shs had called the ..;orcester Pr.-itDge Preservation
iociety asking their prrmmssicn to reprint the :.imphlet on aiLwdlnurn siding in the
ansfield "!cws. The :joc ety will hE glad to let us do it an the cnndi.tiDn that. the
text is Printed verhatim and nn' c`.a^god at all. Tj was decided to let Dabid Benjamin,
editor of the News, ser the article to dncidr whoter or not he'd pr nt; it. If Ben
w;.ntni' to am/ paraphra7A.rn , 1hi3 would have to he authorized b; the ';iorcester �ocie
r:y Aot:d that hr hid -pnken to the bui'_ding inspector and had arranged the t.o-inV
build -n' to be denDlished ."li11 have t_ be cl=recked by thr Historical Comid inn f'rst.
;onnie reporte
d
on the .t'n, of
mr
area His tnr cal Commi>.iors Held in At lbora
recently .,hich
severa' ' or .is '.on
memhi rs a'-,
nded. Tuoriaor en from th- !"aschchusctts
Hist rica,
Commission
in Joston were
prrscn`
nI{ spakr. The rvening was chaired by
Uusuan
ierrr-,,
rt' irrnan of tt c
,�ticbnrn J
i .cion, the -veninJs� agw�nnda
wac tr.
full
3i,d the meeting ;-
.-of
th- rnr�:�hers of the
yu'
arn7,fi''
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_ n agreed that.
not a grr;7t
'I•nl w';s accomplishrr ,
S1ndy note' that he had been a gest .speaker at a "Otary "lob luEPenn on Tuesday,
111-11 19th- Many of th' Ro!"arians were intrrcstp.d in the Omn :ion but they will
b= un.:..'.r to hr,lp f",y� the April '5th _. arline.
Connie rrpcl j t l i. s : tar: nt slri tt=,n par two c` t.hr ;rant applir.ati on, to
Lc riled on :'.F:r]l g5t.h p,vided thrit; t:hrrr is more,,, ailPble. Andy nota-'. that he
hzriven t'u; " col 30:iety inf:t.,-tion this grant project ':o sen if
'shay might, he interns' e:! in ,.cn'ri tn_Itln-; to tt:� m;i'.r., ing funds.
Th rc,'t of th 'n^ tin; s punt r v l ewi-ng l d pa, ar , un , -4 photn,, raphs
prrt"inin, ',i,n,,rlclll Ind ,h:.ro'i ''! h' C': ' inn. 'een jaiCCCn/tl;, by Innd/yn/Uarr.
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