Sandown Recreation approves digger, structure purchases; reviews 2027 budget
Sandown Recreation Commission reviews 2027 budget; director may go full-time. Recreation Director Becky Francis presented the 2027 budget draft, with members discussing adjustments to mowing costs, lifeguard wages, and potentially moving Francis to full-time status. The commission approved a 3,000
Recreation · Meeting of September 16, 2026
NH SANDOWN — Sandown Recreation Commission reviews 2027 budget; director may go full-time. Recreation Director Becky Francis presented the 2027 budget draft, with members discussing adjustments to mowing costs, lifeguard wages, and potentially moving Francis to full-time status. The commission approved a 3,000 dollar digger acquisition and accepted a 40-by-60-foot structure proposal from New England Outdoor.
On the ice rink project, Francis presented quotes from NiceRink and 360 Sportsscapes; commission member Sean Tiney specified any rink must be at least 40 by 80 feet.
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Source: the Recreation meeting of September 16, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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