The committee has been meeting biweekly for several months. our initial presentation will be at the Town Meeting, March 10, 2001. Our schedule of activities are as follows:

March 10th - Town Meeting, costume show and over-view of celebration activities --- Photo Gallery
March 24th - Maple Syrup Demo at Mel & Polly Johnson's farm. --- Photo Gallery
April 14th - Quilt Show & Craft Demonstration at Garland Baptist Church and Grange Hall --- Photo Gallery
May 1st - May Pole activities at Garland School --- Photo Gallery
May 20th - Kite Flying Contest 11:30 AM at the Town Field --- Photo Gallery
June 3rd - Special Church Service & Dinner at Garland Community Baptist Church --- Photo Gallery
June 17th - Father's Day Fishing Derby at Garland Pond
July 8th - Strawberry Festival 1:00 PM at G.A.R. Hall sponsored by the Garland Historical Society
August 18th & 19th - Oliver Hill & Garland School Reunion with open house featuring Art & Literature from Garland at the G.A.R. Hall
September 7, 8, 9th - Garland Days - Garland Settlers' Theme
September 22nd - Lyndon Oak Birthday Party at Lyndon Oak Memorial Library
September 12th & 26th - History of Garland - The first 20 years at the G.A.R. Hall
October 6th & 7th
    - 200th Anniversary Celebration. Our theme will feature apples.
    - Horse Wagon Rides 10AM to 3PM
    - Car Tour of Garland's Historical Places
    - Grange Dinner 5PM - 7PM
    - Contra Dance 7PM - 10PM at Garland Grange Hall
October 7th
    - Celebration Church Service at Garland Community Baptist Church 10:30 AM
    - Luncheon at Garland Grange 12 Noon
    - Special Music
    - Celebration Address - Education Theme As a committee we are sponsoring a special green window light in rememberance of the early settlkers and a town quilt representing each family in Garland for the year 2001. In coordination with our celebration the Garland Historical Society has reprinted the "History of Garland" by Lyndon Oak at a price of $10.00. We have made some special banners for our town and we have invited many public officials to our Celebration Sunday uncluding Gov. Angus King.

Settlers' Committee Members:

Linda Clewley
Sherri Grant
Barry Buzzell
Karen Buzzell
Elizabeth Clewley
Susie Grant
Nancy Towle
Polly Johnson
Jim Bunn