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ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE TOWN OF SEABROOK NEW HAMPSHIRE 2003 For the year ending December 31^^ As compiled by the Town Officers TOWN HALL OFFICE HOURS & TELEPHONE NUMBERS Monday - Friday OFFICE HOURS TELEPHONE# Selectmen 8:00 a.m. - 4 p.m. 474-3311 Town Manager 8:00 a.m. - 4 p.m. 474-3252 Town Clerk 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 474-3152 1: 00 p.m. - 4 : 00 p.m. Tax Office 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 474-9881 1:00 p.m. - 4 :00 p.m. Treasurer 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 474-8027 (Monday - Thursday) 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Payroll Office 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 474-8025 1: 00 p.m. - 4 : 00 p.m. Assessing 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 474-2966 1: 00 p.m. - 4 : 00 p.m. Building & Health 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 474-3871 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Beach Building Insp. 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. 474-7029 (Beach Precinct Building) Tuesdays & Thursdays Projects Office 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 474-5601 1: 00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Welfare Office 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 474-8931 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Sewer Office 7:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 474-8030 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. FRONT COVER PICTURE SUBMITTED AND DRAWN BY JERRY W. DOW, JR. - 7™ GRADE ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE TOWN OF SEABROOK NEW HAMPSHIRE For the Year Ending December 31° 2003 As Compiled by the Town Officers IN MEMORIUM !f0^v5p-*l.--: Lydia M. (Weare) Gould November 5, 1914 - November 14, 2003 Lydia, was the daughter of Everett A. and Nancy E. (Woodburn) Weare. She was born on November 4, 1914 in Seabrook. She was a 1933 graduate of Amesbury High School. Lydia was married to Bill Gould with whom she shared 55 years of marriage. Together they had 3 daughters, 9 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Federated Church of Seabrook. Lydia made her life in Seabrook and worked for the town for 17 years as the town treasurer. She also was a librarian for the Brown Memorial Library and worked at the Department of Public works as the clerk. She was also very active in many of the boards and politics within the Town of Seabrook. She was past president of the Seabrook PTA and a member of the former Goodwill Grange of Seabrook. Lydia and her husband also owned and operated the Backporch Antiques where they bought and sold many treasures. Lydia is remembered and missed by all in the town. IN MEMORIUM SimeonH. Brown August 11, 1916 - October 8, 2003 Simeon, was the son of Simeon J. Brown and Flora (Perkins) Brown. He was born on August 11, 1916 in Seabrook. He attended the Dearborn Academy, Amesbury High School, and the University of N.H. Simeon was married to Grace I. Brown for 63 wonderful years. Together they had 7 children, 21 grandchildren and 22 great- grandchildren. He was proud to have served his country in the Navy aboard the USS James McCosh and USS William Few from 1942-1945 during World War II. He served as a lifetime member of the Seabrook Firemen's Association, Raymond E. Walton, Post #70 and a member of the N.H. Police Chiefs Association. Simeon better known as "Shaggy" comes from a long line of public servants in Seabrook. His family still continues his legacy today. Shaggy served on the Seabrook Police Department as a police officer for 30 years. He proudly held the rank of Chief of Police. He held the elected position of Constable which his father held and his son Thomas still does. Shaggy served on the Seabrook Fire Department as a fireman. His son Jerry held the rank of fire chief, son Maxie was the deputy fire chief and son Irving was a firemen for 23 years. His grandson Jeff still carries on the legacy as the present Seabrook fire chief. He retired as a foreman from the Bailey Company of Seabrook and from the Seabrook Yankee Greyhound track. Shaggy loved the Town of Seabrook and the residents. He enjoyed making his frequent visits to friends and family. Shag enjoyed delivering baked goods to the firemen baked by his loving wife. He had a great passion for baseball. He showed this through the years by playing for the Seabrook team and volunteering his time coaching baseball for the children of Seabrook. Shaggy was a giving, loving person who always carried a smile. He enjoyed life to the fullest. He was loved by many and is missed by all. . IN MEMORIUM James E Curley Jr . August 28, 1934 - October 26, 2003 James, was the son of James E. and Laura (Francouer) Curley. He was born on August 28, 1934 in Newburyport James resided in . Seabrook for 46 years. He attended the Immaculate Conception School and Newburyport High School. James was married to Elaine (Eaton) Curley. Together they had 2 daughters and 6 grandchildren. James worked many years for the former K.J. Quinn Co. now Morton Industries. James also served as an officer for the Seabrook Police department where he held the rank of Sargent. James also served in the Army and was stationed in Germany during the late 1950' s. James will be missed by all. TABLE OF CONTENTS Assessing Department 27-28 Audit 87-96 Beach Village District 45 Board of Adjustment 28 Boards and Committees Schedule Inside Back Cover Budget Committee 38 Budget Proposal for 2004 Center Insert Building Inspector (CEO) 36 Cable Television 22 Committee 40 Capital Improvement Program 2004-2009 34-35 Cemetery Restoration Committee 31-32 Conservation Commission 46-47 Emergency Management 31 Fire Department 50 Health Department 37 Housing Authority 39 Land Purchased by the Town 23 Library Report & Financial Report 54-55 Municipal Telephones Inside Back Cover Payroll 80-86 Planning Board 33 Police Department 48-49 Property Acquired by Tax Collector's Deed 20-22 Public Works Department 41-43 Recreation Commission 51-53 Scheduled Meetings Inside Back Cover Scholarship Funds Committee 39 Sewer Dept Summary of Receipts & Expenditures 79 . Statement of Appropriations & Expenditures 63 Statement of Payments 64-77 Streetlight Committee 38 Summary of Valuation 28 Tax Collector 57-59 Tax Rate Summary 26 Town Clerk Statements of Accounts 56 Town Election Results (Annual) 7-19 Town Manager 24-25 Town Meeting Minutes (First & Second Sessions) 5-6 Town Office Hours Inside Front Cover Town Officials 1-4 Treasurer's Report 60-62 Trust Funds 97 Vital Statistics (Births, Deaths, Marriages) 98-104 Warrant - 2004 Center Insert Water and Sewer Advisory Committee 43-44 Water and Sewer Department 29-30 Water Department Statement of Receipts & Appropriations 78 Welfare Department 40 Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010 with funding from Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries http://www.archive.org/details/annualreportsoft2003seab