Sandwich historical group seeks Clark-Haddad Hall curator-ship
"...The Sandwich Historical Commission in this regard is working on the idea of creating a curator-ship for the building, involving somebody or a group who would move in and take up occupancy.
Commission member Lisa Hassler, a realty agent and historical preservation enthusiast who lives in the Clark-Haddad neighborhood is spearheading that effort.
The commission has talked with neighbors. Commission chairman Terry Blake says the neighbors don’t want Clark-Haddad to be sold. They prefer preservation and occupancy...." (Click here for Full Story)
Several years ago, a former School Committee acknowledged the obvious when they voted to move the School Administration Offices out of its decrepit Dewey Ave location and into the High School Building. This certainly seemed logical -- the move increased operational efficiency and decreased maintenance costs. It was also assumed that once the building was declared surplus and sold it would increase municipal cash flow -- money that could be used to reduce some of the other capital needs facing the Town.
Not that easy.
