Politics & Government
A Saxophone At Brookline Town Meeting? Yep.
It appears Donnelle O'Neal's song of peace at Town Meeting may have been a first.
BROOKLINE, MA — It may have been a first. Tonight during a discussion at Brookline's Town Meeting on whether to pass a resolution supporting a program that supports racial equity through a series of tools, one Town Meeting member had a special message for the legislative board.
Donnelle S. O'Neal stepped to the mic with a saxophone strapped to his front spoke briefly " Let's start the peace process," he said and then started playing "Let there Be Peace On Earth."
That may have been a first:
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BHS Senior in favor of WA22. Don't see a saxophone often at #BrooklineTownMeeting. pic.twitter.com/6iPdpNRA9R
— C. Scott Ananian (@cscottnet) May 26, 2017
A first at #BrooklineTownMeeting. Amen. pic.twitter.com/FgKyfUZHQ1
— Rebecca Stone (@stonewalt) May 26, 2017
* live stream of the rest of the meeting
Photo of town meeting by Jenna Fisher/ Brookline Patch/ screen shot of Donelle from Youtube live Stream of BIG.
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