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Parks and Recreation Commission approves drama program funding

Winchendon Parks Commission approves $850 drama program and conference attendance funding. The Parks and Recreation Commission voted to allocate the funds to support a drama program in collaboration with Creative Spaces 4 Art, with Gloria Wirtz and her daughter Jennifer Townsend as program

Parks & Recreation · Meeting of February 17, 2026

Winchendon Parks Commission approves $850 drama program and conference attendance funding. The Parks and Recreation Commission voted to allocate the funds to support a drama program in collaboration with Creative Spaces 4 Art, with Gloria Wirtz and her daughter Jennifer Townsend as program proponents. The commission also approved membership fees for the Massachusetts Parks and Recreation Association conference and scheduled a Murder Mystery event for May 2 at Old Murdock Senior Center.

Due to low attendance, the commission voted to cancel the upcoming Karaoke event.

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Source: the Parks & Recreation meeting of February 17, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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