HomeMy WebLinkAboutJanuary 20DRAFT History Committee Meeting Minutes
January 20, 2009
Meeting called to order at 2:20 pm by Mary Ann Malcolm, Chair.
Roll call
Committee Members present: Bill Downey, Les Earnest, Mary Ann Malcolm, Bob Stutz
Committee Member absent: Tom McReynolds
Associate Member absent: Barbara Packard,
Council Liaison present: Jean Mordo
Observer present: Nobuko Cleary
Inventory Subcommittee Report. The Inventory Subcommittee (Downey and Earnest)
has continued tagging and cataloging historical artifacts in spreadsheet form. Jean Mordo
brought up the need to scan and digitize the documentary and graphic archives and
suggested that this could be done using scanners attached to Committee members’ home
computers.
Biography Project. Les Earnest brought up the need to systematically compile
biographies of prominent Town residents, both past and present, and cited the article on
Gary Cleary that appeared in the 1/21/2009 issue of the Town Crier.
Town Newsletter Article. Les Earnest reported that he had not yet drafted the requested
article on the Committee’s activities for the next issue of the Town Newsletter but would
do so promptly.
Public Comment None.
Meeting Adjourned at 3:02 PM
Submitted by Les Earnest, Secretary