APPROPRIATION / TOWN CELEBRATIONS AND EVENTS

To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum or sums of money to be expended under the direction of the Town Manager for the following celebrations and memorials, determine how the money shall be raised and expended; or take any action related thereto:

Memorial Day Observation and the Patriots’ Day Celebration
Display of American Flags on Massachusetts Avenue
Placing of American Flags on the Graves of Veterans
Town Day Celebration
Veterans’ Day Parade
250th Anniversary Celebration

Inserted at the request of the Town Manager

Vote: Unanimous

That the sum of $16,500 be and hereby is appropriated for the following celebrations and memorials in the amounts indicated:

A. Patriots’ Day, Veteran’s Day, Memorial Day and Independence Day Observation - $7,000
B. Display of American Flags on Massachusetts Avenue - $0
C. Placing of American Flags on the Graves of Veterans - $4,500
D. Town Day Celebration - $5,000
E. 250th Anniversary Celebration - $0

Said sums to be raised by general tax and expended under the direction of the Town Manager.