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Volunteers report ShopSwap container readying, donated power offer; target opening May 2
Summary
Committee presented layout and safety plans for the former swap-shop shipping container, confirmed volunteer interest, a donated power connection offer from a local electrician, and requested a budget estimate at the next meeting.
Members of the volunteer ShopSwap committee gave the selectmen an update on Feb. 11 describing steps to reopen the town’s swap shop in a shipping container at the recycling/transfer station and asking for board guidance on funding and acceptable items.
The committee representative said work proposed for the container includes floor patching with a linoleum covering, interior and exterior painting, framing a permanent entrance wall in place of one trailer-type door, and adding an additional emergency exit. A local business, Maine’s Electric, offered to…
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