Sunday, September 4, 2022

Franklin TV: Our Open Board Meeting

It was Business as Usual – Almost.

Pete Fasciano, Executive Director 9/4/2022


If you say, “Who wants to attend a board meeting – ?”  (Crickets chirping – ) 

If you say, “ Who wants to come to our Block Party?”  (That’s more like it. ) 

Great food, music and weather. I’ll let the pictures speak for themselves.

a view of the participants
a view of the participants

Ben Gardner's Boat provided musical entertainment
Ben Gardner's Boat provided musical entertainment


Plan on joining us next year. See you then. 

And – as always –
Thank you for listening to wfpr●fm. 
And, thank you for watching.


Get this week's program guide for Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) online  http://franklin.tv/programguide.pdf  


Open meeting highlights:

Annual Support for Local Charities:  $6,000.00
  • Franklin Food Pantry, Hockomock YMCA, Safe Coalition, Franklin EDU Foundation, Random Smiles Project, Monument Restoration, July 4th Coalition, Special Edu Parents Council
3 Student Scholarships:  $1,500.00 each
  • Franklin High: Nipun Goel, Samuel Reis
  • Tri-County: Joshua Mariotti
Wes Rea - retiring as our Treasurer
- We thank him for 10 years of steady leadership

Public vote to reaffirm a 3 year term for: (unanimously voted)
John Milot, Stephen Sherlock, Jim Derick as Franklin.TV board members

Our progress on facilities and programs
  • Our government meetings, school sports, and civic events are now on YouTube, Live and On Demand
  • Our studios have reopened following COVID
  • We continue to advance our partnering and information programming with Franklin Matters 
  • wfpr•fm's FCC license renewed to 2030 
  • Radio programming remains strong, thanks to Zoom and our dedicated On-Air volunteers
The handout for the 'official' public meeting of Franklin TV. 

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