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LUNENBURG 300TH ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEE MINUTES
NOVEMBER 27, 2023 Sudolnik Room, Lunenburg Library
Members Present: Members Present:  Michelle Belleza, Laura Brzozoski, Cathy Clarke, Kathy Comeau, 
Lois Filiau, Lou Franco, Dawn Johnson, Debbie Lincoln, Pete Lincoln, Tony Sculimbrene, Bill Tyler
Members Absent: Chris Sullivan
A motion was entertained to approve the minutes of 9/18 by Tony, seconded by Michelle, passed 
unanimously.
Discussion of Committee Charge #7 
As a body the Committee shall:7. Encourage through effective communication and outreach maximum 
inclusion, attendance, and participation by the townspeople in events and celebrations.
Chris Sullivan had sent a letter to the Chair outlining his preferred interests for events, along with 
reservations about the parade tentatively scheduled for 9/10/28.
Laura put forth a motion, seconded by Bill to keep the Parade date at 9/10/28, separate from the school’s 
Homecoming. It passed unanimously.
Suggestions for several new major town events were:
 Lunenburg Knight Club, with different eras of music and a VIP room
 Birthday with cake and fireworks, date Friday July 28 for fireworks and July 29 for cake rain date for 
fireworks
 Are You Smarter Than A Senior (or Townie?) - Lunenburg Trivia
 2027 Photo Contest for 2028 Calendar with special dates on calendar
 Countdown Cakes to the Birthday Party
 Logo Contest for Committee - 112 = 300
Interest in heading events:
Community Harvest Feasts (Farm to Table suppers/lunches on Memorial Drive)
	 Chris, Michelle, Cathy, Laura,
Woo Sox Night
	 Chris
Events at Parks
	 Chris
Historical Society Monthly Programs
	 Bill, Pete
Time Capsule
	 Bill, Kathy
Stroll/Main Street Tours
	 Bill, Cathy, Pete
Halloween Cemetery Walk
	 Bill, Lois, Pete, Cathy, Kathy
Birthday Party/Fireworks/Cake
	 Michelle, Laura
Lunenburg Knight Club
	 Michelle, Dawn, Cathy
Town Fair (arts and crafts, petting zoo, games, poetry and writing contests, raffles, music)
	 Lois, Dawn, Laura, Kathy
Garden Tours
	 Lois, Dawn, Cathy

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Sports Fortnight
	 Dawn
Pageant/Talent Show
	 Dawn, Laura, Debbie
Cow Chip Poker
	 Laura, Debbie, Kathy
Bonfire
	 Laura, Kathy
Parade
	 Laura, Debbie, Cathy, Kathy
First Knight
	 Pete, Debbie
Other Activities: Old Home Days, Town Picnic
Kathy would be available for any events involving animals.
Tony indicated his only interest is in updating the Red Book, although he would be available to help on 
events.
Other suggestions:
Create a calendar of events and get on the Town Calendar
Use the town’s electronic sign
Send out snail mailings
Craft on online survey, get email addresses
Blue Rose fundraiser at any town event
Use 112 = 300 to pique interest (Lunenburg being the 112th municipality to incorporate of the current 351)
Next meeting:  February 26th 7:00 Sudolnik Room at the Library
Approved 2/26/24
Deborah Lincoln, Clerk