Cemetery Trustees authorize gravestone repairs and plan flag ceremony
Cemetery Trustees authorize gravestone restoration and plan veterans' flag ceremony. Ruth Hammen, Fred Shaw, and Brenda Boswak approved moving forward with gravestone repairs after receiving Select Board authorization with a June 30 invoice-payment deadline. The board scheduled a May 16 ceremony at
Chichester Cemetery Trustees · Meeting of May 4, 2026
NH CHICHESTER — Cemetery Trustees authorize gravestone restoration and plan veterans' flag ceremony. Ruth Hammen, Fred Shaw, and Brenda Boswak approved moving forward with gravestone repairs after receiving Select Board authorization with a June 30 invoice-payment deadline. The board scheduled a May 16 ceremony at Pineground Cemetery to place Betsy Ross design flags on Revolutionary War veterans' gravesites in honor of the nation's 250th birthday, with assistance from a Boy Scout troop.
The Trustees also identified a missing trust account for burial lot purchase by Dede Hammond and directed Fred Shaw to file necessary paperwork with the Trustees of the Trust Fund.
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Source: the Chichester Cemetery Trustees meeting of May 4, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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