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Human Rights Commission Plans December Human Rights Day Event

The Human Rights Commission planned a December 10 community event focused on human rights. The HRC discussed logistics for the event, scheduled 5 PM to 9 PM with programming from 6:30 PM to 8 PM at Hosmer School.

Human Rights Commission · Meeting of October 14, 2026

WATERTOWN — The Human Rights Commission planned a December 10 community event focused on human rights. The HRC discussed logistics for the event, scheduled 5 PM to 9 PM with programming from 6:30 PM to 8 PM at Hosmer School. Attendees included Corey Barr, Sarah Zoen, Mel Poindexter, Lisa Laplante, and staff liaison Jenna Bancroft.

Members proposed programming including student-led readings, art projects, and informational displays, with partnerships from World in Watertown and Watertown Public Schools. An $800 budget request for the event was set for the commission's October 19 agenda.

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Source: the Human Rights Commission meeting of October 14, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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