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Bow Town manager announces impending retirement of long-time staff member
Summary
During the March 9 meeting the town manager announced Rick Wolt will retire at the end of next month; colleagues praised his long service and mechanical expertise and the board acknowledged transition planning will follow.
The Bow Town Manager told the select board on March 9 that longtime staff member Rick Wolt will retire at the end of next month.
Board members reacted with surprise and praise for Wolt’s long tenure and technical skills. One member called him “a mechanical genius,” and attendees noted his wife Sherry will remain involved in town activities. The manager’s announcement prompted discussion about equipment and staffing coverage, with members thanking volunteers and department staff who have supported recent heavy work seasons such as snow removal.
The board did not set a public replacement timeline at the meeting; members acknowledged this will be an item for follow-up as they plan budgets and operational coverage for equipment and plowing services.
