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Each and every year I consider myself very for. Report of the tunate to acquire more and more friendships with the Town Clerk residents' of Mashpee; however, each year it also gets harder to say good-bye to so many wonderful soles. My staff and I wish to convey our deepest sympathies To the Honorable Board of Selectmen and to you and yours if you lost a loved one last year, The Citizens of the Town of Mashpee: They will all be remembered in our hearts and our minds. It is my pleasure to submit to you my annual May you all have a safe, healthy, and ha report for 2008. 2009. My staff and I shall always continue to serve First, I would like to begin by thanking my staff you, the residents of Mashpee, with a smile. —Meg, Vicki, and Joe for all of their assistance; with- out them I would not be able to offer you the level of Respectfully submitted, services that you receive. Deborah Dami Town Clerk 2008 was a very busy election year culminating with the Presidential Election, which saw a record (82%) turnout; the busiest election during my term as 2008 Births, Deaths, and Marriages your Town Clerk. I wish to thank my Election Workers, my Wardens, and my Registrars for all of Over the years the Town Clerk's Office has their assistance. I would not have succeeded without annually printed the names of those that filed their this wonderful team behind me. marriage intentions, were residents at the time of their death, or were born to residents of Mashpee. This summer the Sticker Office opened a satel- However, the Registry of Vital Records and Statistics lite office on weekends at the Chamber of Commerce has rendered the opinion"...that the problems in pub Welcome Center to assist those in need. The opera- lishing these data outweigh any public benefits. tion, with the assistance of a part-time seasonal employee, was utilized through the Town's Property In 2008 the following vital records were regis Tax Voucher Program. This year I had seven wonder- tered in Mashpee: ful seniors who did an absolutely fabulous job. I would like to thank Sandy Downey, Ann Lawson, Births - 107 Tony Cocuzzo, Julius Rosales, Bill Kelley, Gloria Deaths — 152 DeMarco, Bob McCarthy, Marvin Karp, and Susan Marriages —67 Broudy. Their contribution to the success of the over- all operation of the Sticker Office was reflected in the positive comments that I received from Mashpee's res- idents. 2008 Town Clerk Revenue In Calendar Year 2008 the Town Clerk's Office took in $ 512,638. The following is a breakdown of the revenue received. Beach Stickers $ 113,585.00 Passport Pictures $ 1,050,00 Business Certificates $ 1,560.00 Pole Locations $ 60.00 Fishing &Hunting $ 5,180.00 Transfer Station Stickers $ 347,040,00 Copies $ 4,900.00 Raffle Permits $ 180.00 Dogs $ 8,228.00 Underground Storage $ 275.00 j Marriages $ 1,460.00 Violations $ 5,685,00 i, Passports $ 5,265.00 Shellfish $ 18,110,00 Total $ 512,638.00 36