Remembering Those Who Served Westford

From the Town of Westford:

Westford's annual town report for 2010 contains a special section for people who served as town officials and recently passed away:

• Charlotte Scott (1916 – 2010)
  "The first woman to serve as superintendent of a vocational high school in Massachusetts, Charlotte brought her expertise to Westford as the Town's representative to the Nashoba Valley Technical School Committee for twenty years from 1974-94. In 1993, Charlotte was appointed to the Roudenbush Community Center Committee where she served until 2004."
• Joe Guthrie (1939 – 2010)
  "Joe Guthrie first served the Town as Assistant Building Inspector throughout the 1980's. From 1986-91, Joe was a member of the Planning Board, and in 1993 was elected to the Board of Health, a position he held until his death."
• Bob Fitzpatrick (1929 – 2009)
  "Born in Forge Village and a 1946 graduate of Westford Academy, Bob
  Fitzpatrick was first elected to the Planning Board in 1959 and served for thirteen years. He left the Planning Board to run for Selectman in 1972 when the board was increased from three to five members and continued as Selectman until 1978."