Sandwich Visitor Services Board Approves Funding For Holiday Events, Community Boards

The Sandwich Visitor Services Board approved three funding requests at its regular meeting on Tuesday morning.

The first request was for the Holly Days Community Carol Sing, a holiday singing event hosted by First Church. Visitor Services Board member and the Reverend Tina Walker-Morin of First Church said the funding will support placing an advertisement and song lyrics in the Holly Days booklet, a guidebook to Sandwich’s festive events, and a police detail to close a small road section from the corner of Main Street to the River Street intersection.

Board members approved the $1,844 funding request with minimal discussion. Visitor Services Board chairwoman Heidi Trottier said it is exciting that the First Church will host the caroling event this year and noted that battery-powered cand