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In August 1970 the Maynard Fire Department held their first muster in 40 years. A pre-muster dance was held at the Elks hall sponsored by the Brothers of the Brush and the Centennial Belles.

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At a meeting of the Centennial Belles Virginia Murphy purchases one of the first calendars to go on sale.

Gert Walls
Georgia Giammarco
Virginia Murphy
Patricia D'Errico

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Attendees at the Centennial Belles Harvest Dance held at the Maynard Rod & Gun Club. Music was provided by the Boiler Room Boys.

Standing: Hazel Genest, Gert Walls

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During a "courtroom" session of the Brothers of the Brush, George Shaw reports on his sentence of a fish he must keep in his possession on him or in his car while in Maynard. His sentence is the result of blocking traffic on Route 2 showing off a…

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A scene from the Maynard Dramatic Club's presentation of the play "The Armored Dove" . The two performances were sponsored by The Centennial Belles and The Brothers of the Brush.

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A photo of the "Boiler Room Boys" jazz band performing at the Saint Valentine's Day Dance (the first major Centennial event held) wearing "Salute to Maynard" hats.

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The Centennial Belles in period dress promoting their upcoming Spring Dance at the United Co-operative Society.

Georgia Giammarco
Helen Rogers
Clem ?? (co-op)
Carol Ann Rogers (holding sign)
Jim Lanciani (co-op)
Virginia Murphy
Gert…

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At the Centennial Committee Day program Bill Bennett (r) presented George Hatch (l) with Centennial Medal #19 for his daughter Nyomi who was born earlier that day: April 19, 1971

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Maynard Selectmen Thomas Coco (l) and Howard Boeske (r) listen to the final words during the burial of "John Dulledge" at the end of the "Burying the Razor" ceremony as the Brothers of the Brush begin their shaving ban until June.

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Paul Murphy deals the cards at a Las Vegas Night party held at the Maynard Rod and Gun Club. The event was sponsored by the Maynard Centennial Cameos (a chapter of the Centennial Belles)

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The Main Charter Centennial Belles and the Milltowners (Brothers of the Brush) showed off their basketball skills in the Maynard High School gymnasium.

Faces visible: Bob Tobin, Virginia Murphy, Ingrid Martin

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Players at the craps table, part of a Las Vegas Night party held at the Maynard Rod and Gun Club. The event was sponsored by the Maynard Centennial Cameos (a chapter of the Centennial Belles).

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Players
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Square Dance lessons for the Centennial were held at the Knights of Columbus hall.

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Selectmen:
1) Will Dodd
2) Howard Boeske
3) Tom Cocco

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l to r
1) Bill Bennett 2) Howard Boeske.

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Joe Dineen (#1) and Bill Baron (#2) were selected to start the Centennial Week celebration by raising the American and Maynard Centennial flags at Town Hall. Both veterans would be the Grand Marshals of the July 4th parade. Bill Bennett (#3).

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Bill Bennett is standing in back of the podium.

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l to r
Rudy Koski; Bill Bennett.

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Centennial Committee

Front: Birger Koski (driver), Elizabeth Schnair, Ralph Sheridan

Rear: Virginia Murphy. Bill Bennett, Joe Thomas

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Opening Day Ceremony, June 26, 1971

William H. Hastings, Grand nephew of Amory Maynard.