HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-07-01 Town Forest Committee Minutes 88
Juiy 1, 1986 7 :30 P.M.
A formal posted meeting was held at the home of Chairmen
8edrge B. Perry, 230 Franklin St.:; Reading, Mase.
The following members were present :
George B. Perry, Chairman
Irving E. Dickey,Jr. , Vice Chairman
Benjamin E . Nichols, Secretary
The minutes of the meeting of October 28 , 1962 were read '
and approved.
The committee reorganized and the following officers
were re-elected. '
George B. Perry, Chairman
Irving E. Dickey, Vice Chairman
Benjamin E. Nichols, Secretary
The balance of the funds appropriated for FY 185 will be
released and not encumbered. Chairman George B. Perry
will write a letter to the Town Accountant with the
request to encumber the balance of the funds appropriated
for FY '86.
Irving E. Dickey, Jr, will arrange to have an employee
of the Tree Department brush out the road into the
TownForest from Fox Run Lane . The cost of this work will
be charged against the encumbered funds for FY '86.
It was moved and voted in the affirmative to confirm the
acts of the officers since the last meeting .
The meeting; was adjourned at 7:55 P.M.
February 26, 1987
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TONN FOREST COMMITTEE
To the Citizens of Reading,
We submit our report for
the year 1986,rand through the current date.
The lands and woods were shown on Town Forest
Day in September to several hundred people , young
and old . Several adult groups , along with Boy Soo ute ,
Girl Scouts , Campfire Youth helped with the activities.
Many people had never seen this valuable resource ,
which was started back in 1930. Now they appreciate
what our Town Forest means .
Boy Scouts have workea on service and conservation
projects which have been of great benefit to the
Forest . They have camped in the Forest in all seasons
of the year.
Guided tours of the Forest have been made available
for everyone.