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Surry selectmen close clerk’s office after death of Town Clerk Darlene Clark
Summary
Selectmen Steve Goldsmith and Ron Profaizer announced the death of Town Clerk Darlene Clark and agreed to close the clerk’s office early Aug. 19 and all day Aug. 22, 2024, in her honor; routine payroll and bills were signed and the meeting adjourned at 9:15 p.m.
Selectman Steve Goldsmith and Selectman Ron Profaizer opened the Town of Surry Selectmen meeting at 7 p.m. on Aug. 19, 2024, and informed those present that Town Clerk Darlene Clark had died. The selectmen agreed to close the town clerk’s office early that evening and to keep it closed on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in her honor.
The decision was announced during regular business; no formal vote or motion about the closure is recorded beyond the selectmen’s agreement. The selectmen also completed routine administrative tasks: they signed payroll and paid bills before Selectman Goldsmith moved to adjourn and Selectman Profaizer seconded. The meeting ended at 9:15 p.m.
The selectmen did not provide further details about memorial events or operational changes beyond the office closure. Meeting attendance was recorded as Steve Goldsmith and Ron Profaizer present and Jay Croteau absent.
