Annual Town Meeting, May 7, 2016 at 9:30 am

The annual Town Meeting will be held on May 7, 2016, 9:30 am at Ashby Elementary School. Follow this link to see the warrant.

Annual Town Election, Monday, April 25, 2016 from Noon to 7:30 pm

Ballot 2016 Annual Election

April 25, 2016 from Noon - 7:30 pm

MODERATOR, Three Years	VOTE FOR ONE
Nancy E. Chew
SELECTMAN, Three Years
Mark Haines
John Hourihan
TOWN CLERK, Three Years
Lorraine Pease
TREASURER, Three Years
Kate Stacy
ASSESSOR, Three Years
Charles E. Pernaa
NORTH MIDDLESEX SCHOOL COMMITTEE, Three Years
CONSTABLE, Three Years
William A. Davis
BOARD OF HEALTH, Three Years
Cedwyn Morgan
PLANNING BOARD, Five Years
Andrew Leonard
CEMETERY COMMISSIONER, Three Years
Rebecca L. Thatcher
CEMETERY COMMISSIONER, Two Years
PARK COMMISSIONER, Two Years
LIBRARY TRUSTEES, Three Years	VOTE FOR THREE
David A. Jordan
Anne P. Manney
Angela M. Jack
Barbara A.Thorpe

Agenda for Selectmen's Meeting April 6, 2016

SELECTMEN’S MEETING AGENDA

April 6, 2016

1.         7:00 p.m. - Selectmen Open Board of Selectmen’s Meeting

2.      Northeast Municipal Gas Pipeline Coalition Update (if any)

3.      Selectmen Approve Minutes of March 23, 2016

4.      Selectmen Approve and Sign on Payroll and Vendor Warrants

5.      Joint Meeting with Finance Committee regarding FY17 Budget and Town Meeting Warrant Articles

6.      Selectmen Vote on Special and Annual Town Meeting Warrant Articles and Vote to Close Special and Annual Town Meeting Warrants

7.      Request for Selectmen’s Annual Re-Appointment of Joe Mazzola as Veteran’s Agent for a one-year term ending April 30, 2017

8.      Any Other Business Not Reasonably Anticipated by the Chairman

9.      Assistant Town Administrator’s Report

10.  Public Comments (if any)

11.  Selectmen Enter into Executive Session to Discuss Strategy with Respect to Collective Bargaining with Police and Dispatch Unions, and will Reconvene in Open Session

12.  Adjourn

2015 Annual Reports

The 2015 Annual Reports are available online. The print version will be available at the Town Clerk's office and the Library about April 25th. 

Irene Salminen Scholarship Fund Application Available

The Irene Salminen Scholarship Fund application is available. The scholarship is open to all Ashby residents who have been accepted for admission to a program of higher learning at a school, college or university. Deadline is May 1st. 
http://ashbyma.gov/document/untitled/Image040116141929.pdf

Library Assistant Position Open

Library Assistant Position

The Town of Ashby is seeking candidates for the position of Library Assistant, 7-12 hours per week at the Ashby Free Public Library. This is a part-time non-benefited position and includes evening and Saturday hours.

Candidates must be reliable, flexible, able to work independently and as part of a team. Should possess excellent customer service skills as well as strong computer skills including proficiency with MS Office suite and eReaders. Experience with Evergreen is a plus. High school diploma required. Prior experience working in a library is preferred. College degree and/or experience working with the public is desired.

 Wage starting at $13 per hour.

Please send or email application letter, resume and two references by April 2, 2016 to:

Mary Murtland, Director

Ashby Free Public Library

812 Main Street

Ashby, MA  01431

mmurtland@cwmars.org