Bradford Town Hall Restoration Committee
Meeting of January 6, 2012
Bradford Community Center
AGENDA
I. Approval of Minutes December 28, 2011
II. Report from January 4th walk-through of Town Hall
III. RFP review
IV. Town Forum – Saturday, January 14th at 10:00 a.m. to noon at the Bradford Elementary
- School – Thank you, Michele, for the flyers!
V. Town Hall Decommissioned
- Removal & storage of items (Backdrop?)
VI. Letter re: Community Center grant
VII. Community Support Campaign
- List groups to visit and contacts
- Neighborhood coffee hours
VIII. Retreat
- Preservation Strategies for Historic Town Halls in New Hampshire A day-long mentoring retreat for preservation advocates and local officials Wednesday, January 25, 2012 9:30 am to 4:30 pm2 Pillsbury Street, 5th floor, Concord, NH
IX. Next Steps – Schedule for Jan 10th outside polls – Sandra Wright
- Budget Committee Meeting – Schedule
X. Other Business
XI. Next Meeting Dates: Monday, January 9th at 7:15 p.m.
- Friday, January 13th at 7:00 p.m.
Assignments
Need to have plans on paper – John Greenwood
Community Support
Visit organizations – get them onboard. How their group can benefit.
List: Rural Heritage, Library, BBA, Youth groups, Historical Society, Bradford School, Women’s group, Fire Department, Police Dept., Community Center – who to contact? Who is displaced?
Need to have handout – comparison of money. Show how taxes will not increase.
Develop list of questions.
Forum – handout at the polls Jan 10th/Need people outside with handouts.
List of Branford’s successes: Repairs to covered bridge; Backdrop;
Prepare PowerPoint Presentation
Town heritage pictures, Pictures of other restored buildings in other towns. (Walpole, Newbury)
What’s Happening at Town Hall?
Town Forum
Saturday, January 14th at 10:00 a.m.
Bradford Elementary School