Upton Cultural Council approves agenda; grant decisions deferred pending funding
Cultural Council · Meeting of March 17, 2026
Upton Cultural Council approves agenda and January meeting minutes while multiple grant applications and 250th celebration proposals await funding determination. The council reviewed two Upton Historical Society proposals: a $750 "Revolutionary War Encampment" on October 17 and a $450 "Declaration of Independence" presentation on April 23, with decisions pending. Council member Lyn Haggerty coordinated with Senior Center staff to establish event notification procedures.
The council discussed upcoming events including an Art Adventures showing and a September Game Show for Seniors, and discussed plans for a Scarecrow Contest on the Risteen lawn with the 140 roundabout project now slated for 2029.
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Source: the Cultural Council meeting of March 17, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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