Visitor Services Board approves $7,850 in two grants
Sandwich Visitor Services Board approved $7,850 for two visitor-serving projects. The board unanimously approved $5,000 for the Sandwich Garden Club to beautify the CAL flagpole area with native plants and shrubs, presented by Candice Murphy.
Visitors Services Board · Meeting of August 11, 2026
Sandwich Visitor Services Board approved $7,850 for two visitor-serving projects. The board unanimously approved $5,000 for the Sandwich Garden Club to beautify the CAL flagpole area with native plants and shrubs, presented by Candice Murphy. The board also approved $2,850 for the eleventh annual SAA PorchFest on September 19, featuring 26 musician performers across 13 historic and retail porches, with a vote of 5-0-1 and Kathy Aubin abstaining.
Board Chair Heidi Trottier also reported progress on the Mill Creek Park Comfort Station project, with completion expected by Labor Day weekend.
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Source: the Visitors Services Board meeting of August 11, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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