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Temporary Workers Collect Signatures for Selectmen Recall

The workers also urged people to vote "no" on the fire station.

Voters at the polls today will see some unfamiliar faces urging them to sign a selectmen recall petition.

Roland Van Liew is because he said they did not vote in accordance to the best interests of the town and did nothing when they saw Town Manager Paul Cohen "act unlawfully" regarding the .

Temporary workers from out of town are holding signs urging people to vote against the fire station and are asking for voter signatures to recall Selectmen Matt Hanson, George Dixon, Pat Wojtas, and Jon Kurland. If 10 percent of the town's voters sign the forms, the town will hold a special recall election.

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Last Novermber, Van Liew to collect signatures to push for a recall election for Planning Board members Sue Carter and George Zaharoolis. He did not reach the required number of 2,400 signatures to force the election.

Roland Van Liew declined comment to Chelmsford Patch.

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