9-2-2026
The Cemetery Commission met Sept. 2, 2026, with Glenn Elsesser, Melanie Marsden, Joe Cartwright, and Dexter Stone present. The commission voted 3-0 to approve the Aug. 19 minutes. Regarding the Rust Cemetery right-of-way, the land owner will be away for two months. Updates were provided on tree cutting and stump grinding at Alstead Center, West, Pine Grove, and Slade cemeteries. The commission is awaiting a written request regarding the Thierren proposal to sell back four lots. Financial motions passed 3-0: $200 to "A Notch Above Tree Service" for stump grinding at the Warren Monument, using ToTF Mascoma funds; and authorization to purchase a push mower from Home Depot, also from the ToTF Mascoma account. The next meeting is scheduled for Sept. 9, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. Source: https://www.alsteadnh.org/_files/ugd/5c506e_2cb2ab03c43e45f9848defd413663b55.pdf
Minutes of Cemetery Commission Sept 2,2026 Meeting opened at 6:30 pm with Glenn Elsesser , Melanie Marsden ,Joe Cartwright and Dexter Stone present. Read minutes of Aug 19,2026. Motion to accept by Glenn seconded by Melanie. Motion passed. Old Business:Rust Cemetery ROW update. Land owner out of the area next 2 months. Report on the tree cutting and stump grinding at Alstead Center ,West, Pine Grove and Slade cemeteries. Update on Thierren request to sell back 4 lots. Waiting on receipt of written request. New Business: Motion to pay “ A Notch Above Tree Service” $200 for Stump grinding at the Warren Monument, Funds to come from ToTF Mascoma account. Made by Glenn seconded by Melanie. Vote 3-0 motion passed. Sexton Dexter Stone asked about purchasing a push mower. Motion to purchase a push mower from Home Depot with funds funds to come ToTF Mascoma account. Made by Glenn seconded by Melanie. Vote 3-0 motion passed. Next meeting Sept 9,2026 at 6:30pm Motion to adjourn at 7:30 by Melanie seconded by Glenn Vote 3-0 Motion passed Notion Te Hoeer MMinvres mae BY (DElAnie SeceupeP PY CKEwM,