TOWN OF WESTBOROUGH

Positions open for May 4, 2010 Town Elections

Incumbents whose term ends May 4, 2010

BOARD OF SELECTMEN (3 year) – 2 slots

• Leigh Emery, 5 Emery Road
• Timothy A. Dodd,  11 Phylmor Drive

PLANNING BOARD (5 year) – 1 slot

• Edward J. Newton, Jr., 45 Summer Street

SCHOOL COMMITTEE (3 year) – 2 slots

• Bruce Tretter, 55 Flanders Road
• Stephen C. Doret, 23 Mill Road

LIBRARY TRUSTEES (3 year) – 3 slots

• Helena K. Engberg, 14 Adams Street
• Karen D. Griegal, 15 Belknap Street
• Michael D. Grim, 6 Longmeadow Road

WESTBOROUGH HOUSING AUTHORITY (5 year) – 1 slot

• Joan B. Pavolis, 6 Spring Street

Interested?  Please be aware of these important dates and requirements.

TOWN OF WESTBOROUGH
ELECTION CALENDAR

TUESDAY, MAY 4, 2010

Note: Prior to obtaining blank nomination papers from the Town Clerk, a candidate will file a statement from the Town Clerk.  This statement will contain his/her name and address and the town office for which he/she intends to be a candidate.  No candidate for a town office shall receive more blank nomination papers than will contain the number of signatures required to place his/her name in nomination, multiplied by five.

MON., FEB. 1, 2010 Nomination papers available from the Town Clerk through March 12, 2010.

FRI., MAR. 12, 2010 Until 5 p.m., last day to obtain nomination papers from the Town Clerk.

TUES., MAR. 16, 2010 Until 5 p.m., last day to submit signed nomination papers to the Town Clerk for the Board of Registrars certification.  Must have 50 signatures of registered voters.

TUES., MAR. 30, 2010 Until 8 p.m., last day for Board of Registrars to file certified nomination papers with the Town Clerk.

THURS., APR. 1, 2010 Until 5 p.m., last day to withdraw nomination papers or to file objections to nomination papers.

WED, APR. 14, 2010 Until 8 p.m., last day to register voters for Town Election and Town Meeting.

TUES., MAY 4, 2010 From 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Election in the following polling places:

• Precinct 1:        Gibbons Middle School Gym, 20 Fisher Street
• Precinct 2:        Hastings Elementary School Gym, 111 E. Main Street
• Precinct 3:        Gibbons Middle School Gym, 20 Fisher Street
• Precinct 4:        Mill Pond Int. School, 6 Olde Hickory Path
• Precinct 5:        Mill Pond Int. School, 6 Olde Hickory Path

SAT., MAY 15, 2010 From 1 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Town Meeting at the High School Auditorium and continuing through Town Meeting week at 7:00 p.m. until finished.  

Town Clerk's Office Hours: 
508-366-3020 

Mon., Wed., Thurs.: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.;  Tues: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Fri: 7:30  a.m. - noon.                                                           

Girl Scout cash and carry cookie sales for Westborough will continue over the next few weekends.  Cookies may be bought on Friday, January 29 at the Stop and Shop Lyman Street from 3-6 p.m.  

On Saturday January 30 from 9-4 at Roche Brothers,8-12  at Stop and Shop Lyman St, 9-5 at  Lowe's, 10-12 at the Willows, and 12-2pm at Stein Mart in Bay State Commons.

On Sunday, January 31 Girl Scouts will be selling from  12-4 at Roche Brothers, 9-5 at Stop and Shop Lyman St, 12-4 at Stop and Shop Otis St, 10-4 at Lowes, 12-5 at the Mass Pike service center.

Also, on Tuesday February 2 at Stop and Shop Lyman St from 12-3 p.m.

The baker this year is Little Brownie Baker and there are eight varieties. All boxes sell for three dollars and fifty cents. The troops are also participating in a service project during the sale. Customers may donate money or purchase boxes of cookies to be delivered to the recipients of Westborough Meals on Wheels, home bound senior citizens and to the military personnel through the Blue Star Mothers of Massachusetts.For information please call Judy at 508-870-1895.