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Town Official Skips Pledge at Meeting

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    Board members outraged

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The chairperson of that -- town council was actually sick she called in six of the vice chair ran the meeting her name is Melissa -- tag and at the request of the chairperson who was absent she read a poll that was actually a -- about a -- and it was quite nice.

But when it came time for them to actually do the pledge of allegiance well it never really happened.

-- Thank you very much.

There poet laureate.

Find golf itself on that note then we have to vote to accept donations from the -- -- and -- Some music -- I'd rather not tonight thank you.

Rather not to not Reggie says -- religious we'll go back and look at the board members on the left hand side of the screen kind of watch their face is because they look at each other and they.

They kind of turn their head they shrug their shoulders like what what in the world.

We'll look.

Here's the deal -- tag says the meeting was running late she had to move it along the two and a half years ago this was adopted as board policy she was on the board.

She opposed it at the time and now she just decided his chair to skip it altogether the other board members say she didn't just stop doubt she opted everyone -- We have said it every medium and hat but she took it on April liberties to -- it.

She did block the rest of us from actually -- in the pledge of allegiance she didn't want to participate she had every right to not do it.

-- now Melissa -- tag says she's gotten fifty vulgar messages and threats she is.

Afraid to go home here's mixed reaction from the town.

The beginning of a slippery slope that.

When you when you don't say the pledge of allegiance with so many issues why are we worried about that one.

By the way -- tag is not running for reelection she's been accepted into -- graduate program.

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