Runners will be dressed as their favorite storybook characters.
The Bancroft Parent Teacher Organization is holding their first annual fairy tale 5k race this Saturday called "Book It to the Finish." The fundrasier will also include a roughly one-mile kids race as well. This race is different in that kids, as well as all participants, will be dressing up like their favorite storybook characters while they run. The kids race begins at 8 a.m. at the Bancroft Elementary School on Saturday, Oct. 15, and the 5k race starts at 8:30 a.m. All race participants are encouraged to dress as their favorite storybook character. Anyone can register at active.com (search "Book it to the Finish"). For updates on the race and sponsors check the Bancroft PTO website: Bancroftpto.org. The PTO has brought in volunteers …
These are the initial costs of the Bancroft Elementary School replacement if voters approve the project on a ballot early next year. This table shows the increases in taxes in the first four years of a 20-year bond.
These are the initial costs of the Bancroft Elementary School replacement if voters approve the project on a ballot early next year. Last night, a Special Town Meeting approved the town's cost of a $44 million school. This table shows the increases in taxes in the first four years of a 20-year bond. Tax increase from Bancroft School for first 4 years based on home value (Courtesy of the School Committee report) *This is the average assessed value for a single family residence in fiscal 2011.
Voters will address a proposed $44 million reconstruction of the Bancroft Elementary School. The Special Town Meeting is tonight at 7 p.m. at the Collins Center in the High School.
The town is gathering the taxpayers tonight for a major decision on the proposed $44 million reconstruction of the Bancroft Elementary School. Voters will also decide on whether to buy land to make a larger playing field complex, accept a $259,600 grant and transfer a chunk of land from the town to the school. The Special Town Meeting is tonight at 7 p.m. at the Collins Center in the High School. Article 1 The town is proposing once again to purchase a parcel of land to increase the size of a proposed athletic field complex Blanchard Street. The total cost of the land is $290,000. After failing at last year's Annual Town Meeting, the owner of the parcel lowered the price from $322,000, which is the town's appraisal of the land, to $290,…
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Jill Sergeant
7:36 am on Thursday, October 13, 2011
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