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Friday, October 8, 2010
Thursday, October 7, 2010
FM #73 Week of 10/7/10
Let's take about 15 minutes this time to cover what is happening in Franklin, MA. It has been a bit since I posted so this will catch up on the major items from the Town Council meetings of Sep 29 and Oct 6; the Downtown Improvement Project, DelCarte dam repair and the Main St traffic flow.
Time: 14 minutes, 33 seconds
MP3 File
Session Notes:
Town Council meeting of Sep 29, 2010
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/09/town-council-092910.html
Executive summary for the Traffic Changes
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/09/improvement-project-traffic-changes.html
Project presentation from May 2010
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/05/downtown-improvement-project-live.html
Downtown Partnership letter in underground utilities
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/09/franklin-downtown-partnerships-letter.html
Town Council meeting of 10/6/10
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/10/town-council-100610.html
DelCarte - Town Council discussion
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/10/live-reporting-delcarte-proposal.html
Where is the DelCarte property?
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/10/where-is-delcarte-property.html
Photo tour of the property in May 2010
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/10/franklin-ma-delcarte-tour.html
Economic Development Summit
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/10/franklin-economic-development-summit.html
Time: 14 minutes, 33 seconds
MP3 File
Session Notes:
Town Council meeting of Sep 29, 2010
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/09/town-council-092910.html
Executive summary for the Traffic Changes
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/09/improvement-project-traffic-changes.html
Project presentation from May 2010
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/05/downtown-improvement-project-live.html
Downtown Partnership letter in underground utilities
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/09/franklin-downtown-partnerships-letter.html
Town Council meeting of 10/6/10
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/10/town-council-100610.html
DelCarte - Town Council discussion
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/10/live-reporting-delcarte-proposal.html
Where is the DelCarte property?
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/10/where-is-delcarte-property.html
Photo tour of the property in May 2010
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/10/franklin-ma-delcarte-tour.html
Economic Development Summit
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2010/10/franklin-economic-development-summit.html
Franklin Economic Development Summit - Oct 27th
Town Councilors Jones and Powderly have worked with the Town Administrator and the Planning and Community Development Dept as well as local government representatives to schedule this great event for businesses to look at Franklin as a prime location for their business.
Franklin Economic Development Summit
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Franklin Economic Development Summit
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5th Annual Casino Night - Nov 19
On Friday, November 19, 2010, the Franklin Education Foundation (FEF) will hold its 5th Annual Casino Night at the Franklin Elks from 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. The event will feature Black Jack, Roulette and Money Wheel as well as raffles, a Silent Auction, cash bar and FREE hors d’oeuvres. The event is well known as a fun evening out with friends and neighbors, all while contributing to a worthwhile cause.
FEF is currently seeking table sponsors as well as auction donations. If you have an item to donate or if your company is interested in sponsoring, contact FEF. It’s a great way for local companies to show their commitment to education in Franklin.
Admission is $25. To avoid waiting in line at the door, advance ticket purchase is recommended. For ticket purchase, auction donation or sponsorship information, please contact Peter Minor at (508) 541-6700 or peter@peterminor.com. Cash only accepted for chip purchase. Checks and Visa/MC accepted for Silent Auction items. For more information visit www.franklined.org.
Since 1997, The Franklin Education Foundation events have raised well over $190,000 which has been distributed to Franklin public schools in the form of special grants. All Franklin Public School staff members are eligible to submit creative, innovative ideas for programs or activities that would not traditionally be funded by tax dollars. To see a list of programs FEF have funded over the years, visit www.franklined.org.
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FEF is currently seeking table sponsors as well as auction donations. If you have an item to donate or if your company is interested in sponsoring, contact FEF. It’s a great way for local companies to show their commitment to education in Franklin.
Admission is $25. To avoid waiting in line at the door, advance ticket purchase is recommended. For ticket purchase, auction donation or sponsorship information, please contact Peter Minor at (508) 541-6700 or peter@peterminor.com. Cash only accepted for chip purchase. Checks and Visa/MC accepted for Silent Auction items. For more information visit www.franklined.org.
Since 1997, The Franklin Education Foundation events have raised well over $190,000 which has been distributed to Franklin public schools in the form of special grants. All Franklin Public School staff members are eligible to submit creative, innovative ideas for programs or activities that would not traditionally be funded by tax dollars. To see a list of programs FEF have funded over the years, visit www.franklined.org.
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Where is the DelCarte property?
Not all of the folks in Franklin have grown up here so for those us of who came along because this was a good place to live, here is the Google Map of 'Franklin Reservoirs' - otherwise known as the Delcarte Open Space.
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Prior post on the location
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2009/12/franklin-ma-delcarte-conservation-area.html
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View Larger Map
Prior post on the location
http://franklinmatters.blogspot.com/2009/12/franklin-ma-delcarte-conservation-area.html
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Town Council - 10/06/10
The collection of posts reported live from the Town Council meeting on Wednesday Oct 6th can be found here:
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- Live reporting - Closing
- Live reporting - Action items
- Live reporting - DelCarte proposal
- Live reporting - Town Council
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Vallee holds office hours next week
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Rep. James Vallee, D-Franklin, will hold his monthly walk-in office hours next Friday, Oct. 15.
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