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Historical Commission recommends Foley for full member status

Deerfield Historical Commission advances alternate Rocky Foley to commission full member status. The commission unanimously approved the recommendation for the Selectboard to appoint Foley, with Chair Ben Bensen assigned to convey the recommendation. The commission also reported level funding for

Historical Commission · Meeting of July 20, 2026

Deerfield Historical Commission advances alternate Rocky Foley to commission full member status. The commission unanimously approved the recommendation for the Selectboard to appoint Foley, with Chair Ben Bensen assigned to convey the recommendation. The commission also reported level funding for FY 2027, matching FY 2026 appropriations.

Members discussed ongoing initiatives including uniform signage for town commons and recognition of the Civil War memorial renovation on the Deerfield Common, honoring late Chair John Nove.

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Source: the Historical Commission meeting of July 20, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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