HomeMy WebLinkAboutJune 27LAH HISTORY COMMITTEE MINUTES
June 27, 2012
Present: Nobuko Cleary, MaryAnn Malcolm, Diane Brauch, Carol Gottlieb, May Davenport, Jitze
Couperus
Assoc. Member: Joe Heinrich
Call to order: 3:35
Old Business:
1. Historic Sites – no presentation
2. Scanning old archives – Malcolm suggested arranging for a quote from three businesses that
do scanning to compare it to the expense and time of doing it ourselves. Moved and
seconded
3. Oral Histories – Summit was absent. Cleary and Summit will make presentation at next
meeting.
4. Review facilities – Malcolm and Couperus toured the corp. yard to see history files. History
Committee has a desk there.
5. Street name histories – Brauch suggested all members be able to access the Google docs to
add street name information themselves. It was suggested we have a link from the street
docs page to another document with a more complete historical background of street
names when available.
6. Special Events – Town Picnic was a great success. Thanks to all who helped.
New Business:
1. Martin Packard presented information on his house and requested the committee support
his application for it to be given Landmark Status.
2. Discussion of Griffin House by MaryAnn Malcolm
3. Jitze Couperus made the annual History Committee report to the Town Council at their last
meeting.
4. Discussed MaryPat Gaspich as possible associate member for committee.