Remarks by Frank MacBride
336 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 8 of 14
- Play at 5:24
“Is the RFP going out for the snack bar? To have a vendor for the concession stand?”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 5:34
“This is three months we've been talking about this.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 5:42
“You do have a town manager full-time. He was voted in last week.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 6:41
“This is a governmental... Well, we have to have some... Yeah, this is a governmental... A range of menus, I agree, having kosher items.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
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“But it shouldn't impede someone for applying... It's a no-win situation. We all know it's not a moneymaker. But if you've got somebody interested, the people are still asking for it. Vending machines are okay.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 8:06
“Absolutely. Then you charge more. I mean, what do the restaurants in town, kosher restaurants, you can walk down, look at the menus on Harding, you can walk there, you know, it's a lot more than going to Flanagan's. Yep. But I'm glad to see we have a couple of people that are at least ready.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 9:25
“Right, but why can't I just... Why do I have to pay the tenant? Is what I'm getting at. Why can't... If we have... Carlos is interested in being the chef at the concession stand.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 9:36
“Knows he's not going to make money. He's not going to get rich over this.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
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“Why couldn't we look at not paying a fee to the town to have the buildings there, the machines are there, All we need is the person to cook. They supply the food. They sell it for what they want. I don't know.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 10:15
“But if we see something, could you look into your meeting tomorrow? I can check. To see what they charge.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 10:29
“Right. Well, maybe we could... Well, that's six years. Yeah. We could look at a reduced... Get them started. I don't know. We can always raise the rent.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 10:55
“Maybe it's the old timers that are asking for it.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 11:16
“This has been years we've been doing this.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 11:41
“I guess you look at our population... at the community center. If you want it utilized, you're going to have to have kosher items. Not 100%.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
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“And then we old-timers want a hot dog, french fries, and a soda for a dollar. The way it used to be.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 13:06
“Right. Then other days it's packed. But you still have to be prepared. Do we need it to be open Monday through Friday? Can it be open Friday, Saturday, Sunday?”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 13:47
“Cindy was the director at that time. Director of?”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 14:05
“I'd like to, I just, let's table it. So let's table it till next month and see what information Rudy can get and then we'll put it on the agenda for next month.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 14:21
“Okay. All right. Senior trip. How was the trip?”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 17:13
“Got good prizes? Yes. I think that's why everybody likes it.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 20:16
“What did you mention for the events? Other than the jazz, the… Of jazz, the hip-hop and a… No, before that.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 20:39
“That was really nice. For the little kids, you had the small bounce house at the winter event. Yeah, we always try to mix it for each age group. Try to get a little bit for everybody. But those events, Halloween and Christmas, have been... Really well attended. Thank you. Appreciate it.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 21:55
“Did you ever get the video other than I sent? Did you get the resident's video?”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 22:02
“What was done as a follow-up with the bus company?”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026
- Play at 22:07
“The school bus broke down and we were back to the coach. the regular, like tour coach, like the big tour ones. Which has no school bus signaling, no stop signs, no guard in the front of the bus. And the children ran off the bus and ran all over the street and it was videoed and the resident was very upset. Why we're back to this bus and why we don't have the school bus.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jan 21, 2026