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Board - Committee - Commission - Council: 2020 FEB -5 PM 1: 06
Celebration Trust Committee
Date: 2020-02-04 Time: 7:00 PM
Building: Reading Town Hall Location: Berger Room
Address: 16 Lowell Street Session: Open Session
Purpose: General Meeting Version: Draft
Attendees: Members - Present:
Samantha Couture (SC)
Nancy Potter-Dejardins (NPD)
Everett Blodgett (EB)
Members - Not Present:
Kurt Habel (KH)
Others Present:
Philip Rushworth Reading 375
Anna Foulds Reading 375
Alan Foulds Reading 375
Minutes Respectfully Submitted By: Everett Blodgett
Topics of Discussion:
Subject Discussion Action Follow-up
General Meeting called to order at 7:02 pm
Discussion: Discussion of open period for Grant
Applications
Motion by SC: Open period to be
To establish the open posted.
period for Applications:
2020-02-04 to 2020-04-15
2 a NPD
vote 3-0-0 Approved
Discussion of possible posting places:
Town Website
Reading Daily Times Chronicle
RCN
The Reading Post
The Advocate
Town Hall (?)
Library (?)
Discussion: Recognition of Reading 375 for the successful program of events by the
Reading 375. Philip Rushworth reported that it was a "Good time" and
thanked the Celebration Trust Committee for their support and confidence.
Reading 375 returned $20,000.00 to the Celebration Trust. Specifically:
$17,325.00 to the Celebration Trust and $2,675.00 to the Preservation Trust
portions of the Trust.
Everett Blodgett noted that some of the Reading 375 events might be finding
new creations and that the Application period Is now open.
Motion by NPD to accept the
Reading 375 donation of
$20,000.00 with thanks.
2nd SC
vote 3-0-0 Approved
Meeting adjourned 7:13 pm Motion by NPD to close the meeting
2nd SC
vote 3-0-0 Approved