Committee approves prior minutes, plans Memorial Day and Fifers Day events
Public Celebrations & Ceremonies Committee · Meeting of April 1, 2026
Boxborough Public Celebrations and Ceremonies Committee readies Memorial Day and Fifers Day events. Chair Jennette Kollmann and the five-member committee approved prior minutes and distributed tasks: Becky Neville will procure water and munchkins and manage flowers for Town Hall, cemeteries, and memorials; Cassie LaRussa will draft media outreach for veteran marchers; John Fallon will deliver town meeting announcements. The Memorial Day parade steps off at 8:30 AM with confirmed participation from the Minutemen and invited remarks from Pastor Fran; the Committee awaits confirmation from Jamie Eldridge's office.
Fifers Day nominations open April 30 with online submission and three physical ballot locations.
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Source: the Public Celebrations & Ceremonies Committee meeting of April 1, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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