FAIRHAVEN Annual Reports 1991 Digitized by the Internet Archive 2016 in https://archive.org/details/annualreportofto1991fair ANNUAL REPORT of The Town Offices of Fairhaven, Massachusetts For The Year 1991 PrintedbyAtholPressInc.,Athol,MA.01331 TOWN OFFAIRHAVEN FAIRHAVEN LOCUS 041° 38’ N Latitude 070° 54' W. Longitude Elevation 11 ft. M.S.L. atTown Hall Settled 1653 Incorporated 1812 Population 15,783 1991 Census Tenth Congressional District FirstCouncillor District Second Bristol Senatorial District Tenth Bristol Representative District Election ofOfficers First Monday in April A Fairhaven Tribute to the Veterans ofthe Persian GulfWar DuringtheperiodofAugust2, 1990toFebruary28,1991,Fairhavenmenandwomenwere calledupontodefendthecauseof"liberty"infarawayKuwait. TheAlliedforcesprevailed against Iraqi occupation and returned to the Kuwait people their precious freedom. The yellowribbonscomedowninFairhavenandacrossournationtosignalthesafereturnofour sons and daughters. On June 29, 1991, a Veterans Homecoming honored and welcomed home37menandwomenwhoservedtheirnationandcommunity inthePersianGulfWar. Weknowhowgreatadebtisowedtothesoldierswhostoodtallinthedesert,butalsotothose who fought in Asian jungles and European forests in other wars. They have risked everything,notforwarbutforpeaceand freedom. Weplaceourhandsoverourheartsand salute them. OPERATION DESERT STORM VETERANS Ronald E. Almeida Dennis Arsenault Glenn Aresnault Jeffrey K. Becoue WayneJ. Bergeron Kcrric Blasingame Michael Bouvier Ryan Braga Ronald Brown Daniel D. Byrne Michael A. Chagnon Frank Costa III Edward G. Davis John P. Farncy Mark D. Gagnon Ken Heroux Richard Hobson ScottJoseph Jean L. Lawton Michael F. Lemaire Antone Lopes Brian Newell Karen L. Nunes Charles Pelletier Jeffrey S. Perry JamesP. Ponte ScottPower John P. Rainvillc David Sawicki Joseph W. Sylvia Mark A. Tangney Jay S. Voter Wayne A. Besse Mark A. Decastro Micheal J. Scott JamieT. Szeliga Marsby E. Warters Brian Rose William J. Kliger MEMORIAM IN WILLIAM BRENNON Board ofAppeals 1948-1984 7 MEMORIAM IN ARTHUR CUSHING L. ChiefWire Inspector Wire Inspector forTown ofFairhaven 1965-1991 Retired Member ofI.B.E.W. - Local 224 Treasurer, New Bedford Genealogy Society Deacon, Member, ofFirstCongregational Church MA Rochester, 8