[MassHistPres] District Boundary Walk

[Ellen St. Sure]

In old Brewster records (which I am currently transcribing), such  
walks as you describe were called "perambulating the lines."   Sounds  
like a nice title for your experimental walk.

Ellen St. Sure,
	Brewster Archivist

On Mar 2, 2010, at 11:36 PM, Jonathan Feist wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm planning on an experiment with my commission this May: walk the  
> district boundaries (staying on public byways). My hope is that  
> we'll do it twice a year (once for each of our districts). I'm  
> thinking about opening it up to whoever wants to walk with us, just  
> announcing in the local paper that we're going for an informal walk  
> and anyone who wants to can join us. I see it as a way to build  
> awareness of the districts.
>
> Do you see any issues here regarding open meeting law or other such  
> things? Parading without a license? Any liability issues?
>
> --Jonathan
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