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Select Board appoints Kendra East to cable commission and honors Katherine Yell, town flag designer
Summary
The board appointed Kendra East to the cable commission and the Historical Commission presented a plaque honoring Katherine Yell for designing the town flag; family members attended and the board thanked them.
The Dighton Select Board appointed Kendra East to the town’s cable commission by unanimous vote after brief remarks about her experience troubleshooting Chromebooks and other computer tasks.
The board also received a presentation from Pat Gails, chair of the Historical Commission, recognizing Katherine Yell (Katherine Gomes Yiel in the record) as the designer of the Dighton town flag displayed at Town Hall and at the Massachusetts State House. The Historical Commission presented a plaque and photographs to Katherine’s family; board members thanked the family and the commission for preserving that local history.
Both items were approved or accepted by motion at the meeting; the board encouraged family members and residents to remain involved in town service and civic committees.
