Monuments & Ceremonies Commission
The Town does hereby create a Monuments & Ceremonies Commission which shall consist of 15 members to be appointed by the Board of Selectmen. Members shall serve for three-year terms commencing on December 1 of the year of their appointment. (Code 1972, § 55-1; Res. of 9-22-1997)
The Monuments and Ceremonies Commission consists of 15 members charged with establishing guidelines for new monuments, markers and plaques erected on public property and with cataloging, surveying and identifying maintenance and upkeep needs of all memorial monuments, markers and plaques on town property. When requested by the Board of Selectmen, this Commission organizes, prepares and monitors public patriotic parades, public celebrations, anniversaries and special community events to enhance the image of the town. When relevant, the Commission consults and coordinates its activities with other town Boards and Commissions. This Commission formed a sub-committee to help in the restoration of abandoned cemeteries and a committee to recognize Darien's Bicentennial.
To contact the Monuments & Ceremonies Commission please email: MonumentsAndCeremonies@darienct.gov
For information on the 2020 Bicentennial Committee click HERE.
Listing files in 'Monuments & Ceremonies Commission'
| Member |
Term Expires |
| Terry Gaffney (R) Vice-Chairman |
11/30/2021 |
| Rollie Holub (R) |
11/30/2021 |
| Rob Hulick (R) |
11/30/2020 |
| James Long (R) |
11/30/2022 |
| Sueann Schorr (R) Treasurer |
11/30/2021 |
| Loren Gomez (D) |
11/30/2022 |
Ex Officio Member:
- Don Anderson, Chief of Police