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sustained a terrible loss. He attended meetings regu- unselfishly and devotedly given their time and dedica- larly, established a good relationship with the tion to the various issues. It is a privilege and reward- "Committee" and"DEM" and paved the way for nec- ing experience to be associated with those people who essary meetings with "DEM". He was a powerful and are deeply and sincerely attuned to the best interests of dominant force in assisting the "Committee" in the "Town". accomplishing many of its objectives. The present constituency of the voting members of The Committee and I personally express our grati- the "Committee" is as follows: tude and thanks to Tom, and want him to know that he will be sadly missed. Morris Kirsner, Esq. Chairman William Martiros Vice Chairman The "Committee" Chairman did in 1998 recom- Jerry Monaghan Secretary, Clerk mend the reappointment in office of those members of Francis LeBaron the "Committee" who are appointed by the Mashpee John W. Cramer, Jr. Board of Selectmen. Renee King Fudala D. Bruce McHenry Barnstable Representative Lance Lambros is now the representative from Winnifred Woods, Esq. Falmouth Representative Sandwich; Bruce McHenry is the Town of Barnstable Lance Lambros Sandwich Representative representative, and Winnifred Woods, esq. is the rep- resentative from the Town of Falmouth. The four ex-officio non-voting members are: Regular meetings of the "Committee" are held on Senator Henri Rauschenbach Cape and Islands the last Tuesday of each month, as designated, at 7:00 Senatorial District p. m. As in the past, the public is urged to attend and Representative Tom Cahir Third Barnstable express its opinions and views as to all phases of the Representative overall use and development of the "Park". Truman Henson Representative Coastal Zone Management Barbara Gannon has been the secretary of the Phillip Coates Representative of Department of "Committee" for the past thirteen years. She is an Fisheries, Wildlife and excellent secretary, and has most efficiently, and capa- Environmental Management bly performed all her responsibilities. Her interest and Respectfully submitted, performance in behalf of the "Committee" have been Morns Kirsner,Esquire outstanding. Chairman of the South Cape Beach I, in behalf of the "Committee", take this opportu- State Park Advisory Committee nity to thank Senator Henri Rauschenbach and Representative Tom Cahir for their efforts and cooper- ation. Report of the The "Committee" also expresses its thanks to the Economic Development Board of Selectmen, the Executive Secretary, Robert Committee L. Whritenour, Jr., the Director of Public Works, Gregory Taylor, Robert Sherman, Agent for the Conservation Commission, Perry Ellis, Harbormaster, To the Honorable Board of Selectmen and Town Departments, and personnel for their input and the Citizens of Mashpee: cooperation, and to the public spirited citizens who have been of invaluable assistance to the This past year, the Economic Development "Committee". Committee and the economic development program took its most significant step yet to keep pace with it's I also wish to thank "DEM" Commissioner, Peter Strategic Plan.Plans were set in motion to create a pri- C. Webber for his dedication and commitment to the vate, not for profit economic development entity development of the "Park". Also Nick Vontzalides, called an Economic Development and Industrial "DEM " Attorney, Richard Fleming, former Park Corporation (EDIC). This entity, when created, will Supervisor, Christine Gault, (WBNERR) and other allow for full time resources to be committed to eco- members of the staff. nomic development programs and projects in Mashpee. The new entity is slated for Town meeting As in the past,I cannot say enough for the members vote this May and legislation will be filed shortly of the "Committee", present and past, who have thereafter; pending Town approval. 172 1