Griffin's Dairy Committee

Overview

Our general purpose is to maintain and protect  this property’s open space, agriculture, and recreation to be enjoyed by as many people as possible.

Programming

The first week in April there is a plan to begin a walking group to be held on each Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 8 AM. The Library has a Story Walk each year June – September. Groups are welcome to meet at the Plymouth St. parking area.

Responsibilities

Maintain 22 acres for community use, 40-plus gardens, picnic area, walking trails.

Maintain equipment for grounds-keeping. We work directly with the Town Manager and the Board of Selectmen.

Goals

Goals:

  1. Open an existing artesian well for irrigation use only. To be used by other town departments in the future.

  2. Provide parking for users of the Hanover Rail Trail and all other activities on the property.

  3. Provide additional areas for multi- faceted recreational purposes

Board Members

Name

Title

Carolyn Bates

Chairman

Lurane Ryerson

Community Gardens Manager

Brian Sullivan

Committee Member

Theresa Maze

Committee Member

Jennie Brown

Committee Member

Richard Hanna

Project Manager

Marianne Pappaceno

Committee Member

Meetings

Meetings are regularly on the 2nd Monday of each month, at 5:30 PM in the Meier Room at Town Hall.

How to Get Involved

Volunteers are always welcome! They may participate physically to help maintain the beauty of the property. Appointments are made by the Board of Selectmen as vacancies occur.

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