PHW would like to correct the statement in the July 31 edition of the Winchester Star, which states, “One of the largest [offers to purchase the Old Jake weathervane] came from Preservation of Historic Winchester Inc., which offered $100,000, Butler said.” PHW did not attempt to purchase the weathervane for any amount. We are, however, interested in seeing this landmark in Winchester’s architectural history preserved as it is an integral part of the downtown skyline.<\/p>\n
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