Historical Commission

Members


  • Joshua Clark (Chair)
  • Sandra Ross (Vice Chair)
  • Linda Menard-Mruk (Clerk)
  • Joseph Pasternak Jr.

The Historical Commission meets regularly on the 2nd Tuesday of every month (except July and August) at 4:00 p.m. 
        

Note: HISTORICAL Commission currently has THREE (3) Volunteer Seats Available


If interested please submit letter of interest and resume to the Mayor's Office for consideration.

Responsibilities
The Historical Commission is charged with the preservation, protection and development of the historical or archeological assets of the City. It may make recommendations to the City Council, and, subject to the approval of the City Council, to the Massachusetts Historical Commission, that a place be certified as an historical or archeological landmark.

Historical Videos
Historical videos are available by filling out and submitting the order form attached to Chicopee's Yesterday's (PDF) in the Documents and Forms section of this page.
The following are available:
  • King Phillip's Indian War in the Pioneer Valley
  • Fifty Years at Westover
  • The Ames Company
  • The Springfield Street Historic District
  • Shay's Rebellion in the Pioneer Valley
  • The Boy Colonel of the Civil War
  • Edward Bellamy, Hopes and Dreams
  • Chicopee, The Early Years

                                               2019 Historical Commission Meetings

Meeting Date
January 8th
February 12th
March 12th
April 9th
May 14th
June 11th
September 10th
October 8th
November 12th
December 10th