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Historical Society seeks new building

by | Jan 7, 2021 | Latest

A new building being planned in Sachse could be considered history in the making.

Sachse Historical Soci­ety board members presented ideas for expansion – adding a second building on the cur­rent property – to city council during a workshop before the Dec. 7 regular meeting.

Sachse Historical Society President Diana Smith said the building is in need of an up­grade and hopes council will be supportive of expansion plans even though the nonprof­it plans to fund the building themselves.

For the full story, see our Jan. 7 issue or subscribe online.

By Dustin Butler • [email protected]

 

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