Lempster Conservation Commission approves $1,625 in donations to regional programs. The commission directed $125 to the Ashuelot River Local Advisory Committee, $500 to the Sand Pond Lake host program, and $1,000 to the Long Pond Lake host program at its May 13 meeting. Members present were John N,
Lempster Conservation Commission approves $1,625 in regional donations. The commission approved $125 for the Ashuelot River Local Advisory Committee, $500 to Sand Pond, and $1,000 to Long Pond. Members present were John N, Mike R, Lynda P, and Mindy C, who assumes the vacant treasurer position
Lempster Fire-Rescue met March 5 for routine operational planning. Chief J. Thomas, Assistant Chief T. Moore, and Captain D. Richards led a twelve-member meeting addressing equipment maintenance, broken apparatus components, and personnel development. The department identified overstock conditions
Lempster trustees deposit $100K school funds and renew CDs at 3.59 percent. The board received $100,000 from Lempster School District, splitting it $50,000 to Building and Grounds and $50,000 to Special Education. Three town payment requests totaling $316,312.27 were paid in October and November.
Trustee of Trust Funds confirms officers and renews investment policy. The three-member board confirmed Lynn Rodeschin as Chair, Jodie Hibbard as Treasurer, and Sally Hooper as Secretary at its April meeting. The trustees renewed their investment policy and processed significant fund movements: the
Lempster Fire-Rescue approves prior meeting minutes, launches recruitment drive and schedules spring training. Chief J. Thomas led the department's February 4 meeting, which identified training opportunities at Canaan Fire (ice rescue technology class February 28 through March 1) and Washington
Lempster Fire-Rescue reviews training and operations. The department unanimously approved previous meeting minutes and discussed upcoming training sessions including Wardens training on March 19 and an EMS simulation lab on March 18. Chief J. Thomas noted that Shawn Billadoux has joined as the new
Lempster Fire-Rescue held its annual officer nominations, advancing candidates for seven department positions. Jon Thomas was nominated for chief, Thomas Moore for assistant chief, David Richards for fire captain, and Shannen Bosse for rescue captain. Joseph Moulton and Mike Bosse both received
The Lempster Fire-Rescue elected its slate of officers in a contested ballot for First Lieutenant. Joseph Moulton prevailed 6-5 over Michael Bosse, while Jon Thomas was elected Chief and other positions were filled unanimously. Moulton was also elected to dual positions as Secretary and Treasurer.
Lempster Fire-Rescue Department launched a recruitment initiative and coordinated multiple spring training opportunities for personnel. Chief J. Thomas drafted a recruitment letter to attract new members through an open house. The department arranged participation in ice rescue technical training