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Valuable Paintings Discovered in D.E.P. Field Office

Town Diary - August 2003 Valuable Paintings Discovered in D.E.P. Field Office This summer the Department of Environmental Protection (D.E.P.) discovered a virtual "gold mine" in 10 long overlooked paintings hanging on the walls and stored in the attic of their Pleasant Valley field office in...

Posted to Town Diary (Weblog) by Paul on 08-20-2003
211) Former DEP worker inspects building

211) Former DEP worker inspects building - August 13, 2002 Gus Hoffmann, a retired DEP worker who was based at Peoples Forest visits the Squires Tavern and provides details on the building during the 1950 to 1970's period.

Posted to Work Log (Weblog) by Paul on 08-13-2002
196) Former Squires Tavern resident visits

196) Former Squires Tavern resident visits - June 14, 2002 Warren Whitney, retired DEP ranger and former resident at the Squires Tavern drops by and provides more information on the building. Warren also provides some old interior photos of the renovation work done by the State DEP during 1969.

Posted to Work Log (Weblog) by Paul on 06-14-2002
51) The Town of Barkhamsted approves the State DEP lease!!

51) The Town of Barkhamsted approves the State DEP lease!! - May 7, 2001 At a town meeting attended by approximately 50 residents, a motion to authorize the first selectman to sign a lease for the Squires Tavern from the State Department of Environmental Protection is unanimously approved! We are getting...

Posted to Work Log (Weblog) by Paul on 05-07-2001
Walt Landgraf - Annual Town Meeting

51) The Town of Barkhamsted approves the State DEP lease!! - May 7, 2001 At a town meeting attended by approximately 50 residents, a motion to authorize the first selectman to sign a lease for the Squires Tavern from the State Department of Environmental Protection is unanimously approved! We are getting...

Posted to Squires Tavern Photos (Gallery) by Paul on 05-07-2001
Walt Landgraf - Annual Town Meeting

51) The Town of Barkhamsted approves the State DEP lease!! - May 7, 2001 At a town meeting attended by approximately 50 residents, a motion to authorize the first selectman to sign a lease for the Squires Tavern from the State Department of Environmental Protection is unanimously approved! We are getting...

Posted to Squires Tavern Photos (Gallery) by Paul on 05-07-2001
32) The exterior building shutters are located

32) The exterior building shutters are located - January 3, 2001 The shutters that formerly hung on the Squires Tavern building have been located and are in the possession of the State DEP.

Posted to Work Log (Weblog) by Paul on 01-03-2001
29) State agrees to National Register of Historic Places application

29) State agrees to National Register of Historic Places application - December 27, 2000 Historical Society receives a letter from Pam Adams of the State Department of Environmental Protection giving permission (as owners of the property) to the Historical Society to apply for National Register of Historic...

Posted to Work Log (Weblog) by Paul on 12-27-2000
26) Historical Society receives draft of lease from State!

26) Historical Society receives draft of lease from State! - December 15, 2000 Committee chair Leslie Cosgrove receives the State DEP's draft of the lease of the Squires Tavern building. This 30 year lease, which will be between the State and the Town of Barkhamsted, will be reviewed by the Town...

Posted to Work Log (Weblog) by Paul on 12-15-2000
17) Meeting with State DEP

17) Meeting with State DEP - November 21, 2000 Discussed progress of the lease- now being written within the DEP, later will reviewed by the State Attorney General's office. Lease document could be ready for town and BHS review by December 31. State agrees to a special use permit to allow BHS to...

Posted to Work Log (Weblog) by Paul on 11-21-2000

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