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p ' 1111 149th Cxayden, Afeia Manvp^fivte of, $at the %&wt biding. Qecemhe* 31, 1999 ft <1VI DEDICATION The 1999 Annual Report ofthe Town ofCroydon is hereby dedicated to Jules H. Pellerin The residents ofthe Town ofCroydon wish to recognize and commend Jules Pellerin for his many years ofservice to the town. Jules served as a Croydon selectman from 1965 to 1977. He served on the school board for 12 years. Along with others, he entertained us for many years in his role of auctioneer for the fire department auction. Jules has been Town Moderator for over 20 years. Thank you, Jules, for your selfless dedication to the town ofCroydon. Your wise council and leadership has enabled the town to function productively, and you have helped instill a wonderful sense ofcooperation within our town government. We look forward to the continuing benefit ofyour advice and guidance, along with your keen sense ofhumor! Best wishes for a long and healthy retirement. Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2009 with funding from Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries http://www.archive.org/details/annualreporttown1999croy Memoriam n !Boxn^ebxuaxxj J7, l<)13 (Patiick c^f. Saarijex tfctied^hecem&ex n, 7999 iPal<^auruexwasboxninCxoudon,dvc?f. <dmenaAbeen xeiiainq at(Woodlawna/Vuxiinqaiomefoxlomztime dueto a lenqtkualnea. iPatlived roxeiqntu iixueaxi.andpaaedawau atthenuxibig horns. LJheraxm,Locatedon^lidden<J\oad, watkexLift. cnexLooeof tins, [and. animali,domedk and wild, wasevident.Skenevexdiedawayfxom naxalaboxioui.wow., withlittlemodexnequipmentandmackinetu. ^Vixtuallu all hexLifewasipentinCxoudon. iPatattended CxoudononexoomlenooL andaftexcompletion continued ituaiei.indvewpoxl.<3mewasaliotauantbuhexmothexwhoa/asatahooL teacnex. \joxtwo ueaxihexOttlu ouliiaeorthefaxm emploumenlwascoohinq foxtkemembexiofCoxbiniPaxk.^kewasitdL abletokeep,the raxmopexatinq. ^Wintexi.wexelenqtku andlometimeixoadiandpathiunpayable. On1940 ikedxove Hexmotnexto^jloxlda. crfftexthedeathorkexmotnex ikeipentmanuwintexiin ^xantkam. \Palwasoneoftheduinq bxeedofindependent Ijankeeckaxaatexi. JywwbiqiPatujaialwaui.anadventuxe. Uoucould nevex pxedwlwkatikewoulddoox iaiinext. erfplena tkouaktofiPalasike t^v[innieiPeaxlofCxoudon . iPatlovedabaxqainandxummaqe iolei. ikeneuexmisled. <hke iavedalmoilevexutkinq ikeevexowned. Jnexewai.anothsxiideofiPat<3awuex. cHexwdllnqneu.to asiisttkoiewkoneededaLittlefinancialkelp. C7TQjjuiq toilmanudollaxi.to a txuitinq lawuex, ike itilLoffexedkexauistancs wken iomeonewai.inneed. J Ondeathasinlife,iPatlawuex ilauedbukexfxiendi.anaxelativei, anakexbeloved ownofCxoudon. (We ikouldfeelpxoudtonaveknownkex. arfianuonewkoattendedkexfunexal iexviceicanatteil. Jkexe wexe manu wilk itoxieiaboutiPat. Onkexquietandunobtxuskie wau ikeaffectedmauLiveiandwillcontinuetoimpactustkxouqkkexqenexoiituto J the ownofCxoudon. SubmittedbuCodu CoLLini. 11 Annual Reports of the Selectmen, Treasurer, Road Agent, Police Department and Trustees of the Trust Funds and other Officers and Committees of the Town Croydon of New Hampshire /£p N&\ WS 1763 /&* &<y X¥*2 Together with the Report of the SCHOOL BOARD and the Vital Statistics for the Year 1999 iu 2578111 Contents Town Officers 2 Town Warrant 4 Comparative Statement OfAppropriation 6 Source OfRevenue 7 Tax Rate Calculation 8 Summary OfInventory 9 Schedule OfTown Property 10 Town Clerk's Report 1 Tax Collector's Report 1 Treasurer's Report 1 Town Wage Schedule 1 Town Employees Salaries 1 Report OfTrust Funds 19 Town Information 20 Summary OfPayments 2 Detailed Statement OfPayments 22 Police Department Budget 29 Police Report 30 Road Agent Report 32 Fire Department Report 33 Ladies Auxiliary Report 35 Forest Fire Report 36 Historical Society Report 37 Cemetery Trustee Report 38 Lake Sunapee Home Care 39 Southwestern Community Services 40 Sullivan County Nutrition 41 Summary Of 999 Town Meeting 42 1 Vital Statistics 45 Annual Report OfCroydon School District 46 Executive Organization 47 School Warrant 48 Croydon School Board Report 50 AREA Agreement 5 School District Budget 54 SAU# 43 Budget 57 Tuition List 59 Superintendent's Report 60 Summary Of 1999 School District Meeting 62 Cover Photo: Mr Moderator appeared on March 15, 1993 in the Eagle Times (Wayne Carter photo) 1 Town Officers Moderator Jules H. Pellerin Selectmen James Harding Julie Swenson David Hooley Town Clerk / Tax Collector Brenda McGuire Deputy Town Clerk / Tax Collector Koreen Bridgeo Town Treasurer Marie Newcomb Supervisors of the Checklist Janet S. Pellerin Barbara Carignan Michelle Pellerin Ballot Clerks Donna Leslie Dorothy Ballou Beatrice Smith Barbara Speer Health Officer Edward Amos Police Chief Richard Lee Road Agent Donald Lussier Croydon Volunteer Fire Department Harry P. Newcomb, Chief David Lessard, Deputy Chief Willis H. Ballou Jr., Captain