Cornwall allocates $10,000 from Gates Bequest for 250th-anniversary events
The town unanimously appropriated $10,000 from the Gates Bequest to fund commemorative events for the United States' 250th anniversary; a planning committee will develop the schedule and programming.
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First Selectman Gordon Ridgway moved to appropriate $10,000 from the Gates Bequest fund for use in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States; Rocco Botto seconded. Ridgway said a committee has been formed to plan several events and that the Gates Bequest can be used for special town events. The motion passed unanimously.
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