Annual Meeting of The Pawtucket Foundation
Each calendar year The Pawtucket Foundation hosts a gathering of its membership and other interested parties to discuss the organization's accomplishments over the previous year and direction for the coming year. New board members are appointed, a budget is proposed and Awards Celebration honorees are traditionally announced at the meeting.
Momentum set the tone for Foundation's Ninth Annual Meeting
On January 25, 2010, The Pawtucket Foundation hosted its Ninth Annual Meeting at the Visitor Center in downtown Pawtucket. Foundation officer, Michael Horan presided over the meeting with more than 80 members and guests in attendance. Mayor James Doyle and Director of the Rhode Island Department of Transportation, Michael Lewis, welcomed guests and promoted the important work of the Pawtucket Foundation. Executive Director, Thomas Mann, offered a presentation, Momentum ^Bridge to prosperity, a follow up to 2009's Blueprint ^Bridge to prosperity. The presentation outlined progress that must be sustained to make improvements to the downtown, riverfront and transportation gateways of Pawtucket. Seven new members were elected to the Foundation's board of directors.
