Franklin Cultural District Meeting - June 19

The Franklin Cultural District Committee has completed the cultural district application and has recently submitted it to the state for approval.The committee would like to invite you to our first quarterly partnership meeting. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 19th at 7:30 PM in the Franklin Senior Center.

At this meeting will present an overview of our work to date and also share several exciting possibilities for the future. We look forward to working together to promote the arts and the economic growth of downtown Franklin.

Please join us on June 19th!

https://twitter.com/franklinculture

Fatherly figures - US Census data stats

Getting ready for Father's Day, here is an info graphic with some stats from the US Census.

Fatherly figures - US Census data stats

The first presidential proclamation honoring fathers was issued in 1966 when President Lyndon Johnson designated the third Sunday in June as Father’s Day. Father’s Day has been celebrated annually since 1972 when President Richard Nixon signed the public law that made it permanent.

Also, click here for a collection of statistics on fathers.
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/stories/2018/fathers-day.html

Franklin Odd Fellows - Cornhole Tournament - June 23

WHEN: June 23, 2018 - 2 PM

WHERE: William F. Ray Lodge 330 West Central St. Franklin, MA 02038

HOW: Sign Up! Up to (4) two person teams will be able to compete at the same time in a "Double Elimination" style tournament.

HOW MUCH: The cost for each person to enter the tournament will be $10.00 and you must sign up with a partner, no singles allowed. If your team loses the first game, you will be entered into the loser's bracket and you will be allowed to continue for another game. In either the winner's or the loser's bracket, if you keep on winning - you will keep on advancing until there are only two teams left to compete for the Grand Prize.

BONUS: Included in the entry fee price will be our end of the year barbecue/ cookout with all the fixins.

Franklin Odd Fellows - Cornhole Tournament - June 23

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0wjbnXDBhczaXBCTS13bGJPSGhwazYxbUVTMUZnc2JHTE1j/view?usp=sharing

FHS baseball Super 8 game rescheduled to Thursday, Jun 14, 7:00

Via HockomockSports and Twitter, we share the info on the rescheduling of the Super 8 baseball playoff game from Weds to Thursday. Same time, same place. 

Baseball = Super 8 = #7 Franklin vs. #4 Central Catholic – 
Postponed to Thursday, 6/14 at 7:00 at Campanelli Stadium.

https://twitter.com/jluttazi816/status/1006930667014426624

Super 8 Playoff Game has been POSTPONED until Thursday night June 14th @ 7:00 p.m. due to weather! ⁦@FHSCoachZBrown⁩ ⁦@FHSSports⁩ ⁦@brettedmunds⁩ ⁦@jeff_ambrosini⁩ ⁦⁦@MSkid24⁩ pic.twitter.com/PFW2pUQZjE

— Judy Luttazi (@jluttazi816) June 13, 2018

Honoring our South Sectional Champs at the Unified Track Banquet! #PANTHERPRIDE @FranklinHSNews @kateluvs2laugh @fhs_unified pic.twitter.com/A3lJ1SPiSy

— FranklinAthletics (@FHSSports) June 13, 2018

Honoring our South Sectional Champs at the Unified Track Banquet! #PANTHERPRIDE @FranklinHSNews @kateluvs2laugh @fhs_unified pic.twitter.com/1wkghST8SF

— FranklinAthletics (@FHSSports) June 13, 2018

FHS Boy's Varsity Lacrosse Pix posted at https://t.co/cugsjclqF5 @FHSSports @Coach_Angelo @FranklinHSNews @FHS_PCC @FHSlax_boosters pic.twitter.com/PK1nilthRV

— Stu Solomon Photo (@StuSolomonPhoto) June 13, 2018

Thank you @kateluvs2laugh for setting up an amazing Unified Track Banquet! pic.twitter.com/DYXWmysHwz

— FHSUnifiedSports (@FranklinUnified) June 13, 2018

For other results around the Hockomock League on Wednesday
https://hockomocksports.com/wednesdays-schedule-scoreboard-06-13-18/

School Committee - Community Relations - Coffee Hour

Join the discussion today at the Franklin Public Library from 6:30 to 7:30 PM. The scheduled topic is "School Start Times – update on advisory committee work and to gather feedback".

School Committee: Coffee Hour - Jun 13

The full listing of scheduled coffee hours can be found online
http://franklinschool.vt-s.net/Pages/FranklinCom_News/025E1547-000F8513.0/Community%20Relations%20Community%20Coffee%20Calendar.docx

Franklin Downtown Partnership: General Meeting - Jun 14

The next Franklin Downtown Partnership general meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 14 at 8:30 AM on the Dean College campus.

This was shared from the Franklin Downtown Partnership page
http://www.franklindowntownpartnership.org/2018/06/fdp-general-meeting-june-14.html

Proposed Shade Structures for DelCarte Open Space

The Conservation Commission meeting scheduled for Thursday, June 14 will hear about some plans for construction and enhancements to the DelCarte open space. According to the abutters letter and an image of the map showing the work area, the work will be done in and around the existing playground.

For more info, attend or tune into the meeting Thursday, June 14 at 7:15 PM

The agenda for the meeting can be found online
http://www.franklinma.gov/conservation/events/138433

or directly here
http://www.franklinma.gov/sites/franklinma/files/agendas/june_14_meet_0.pdf

Proposed Shade Structures for DelCarte Open Space