At Last! Kugel/Gips House Lease Signing, Monday April 27

We are happy to announce that at long last, we have received the lease for the Kugel/ Gips house and will have an official signing ceremony on Monday, April 27th. We will then receive our funding from the town and begin the work of restoring the house in early May. We would like to thank: The Superintendent and staff of the Cape Cod National Seashore, the town of Wellfleet's Historical Commission, Historical Society, Community Preservation Committee, Selectmen, everyone who voted for our article in town meeting and those who have volunteered their time, energy and financial support.

Board Members Needed

CCMHT is looking for people with non-profit experience for the position of Treasurer (with quickbooks skills), a Secretary/Clerk and those with fund raising expertise.

Volunteers Needed Summer 2009

CCMHT is looking for volunteers. We need four people per week May 24th - Sept 12th to work on the renovation. Some construction experience would be nice but not required. Work will range from demo of ceilings and decks to installation of homasote interiors, construction of new decks, painting and assembly of built-in furniture. For a tax deductable donation of $200, CCMHT will provide lodging and breakfast from Sunday to Saturday, a slideshow/orientation and dinner party Saturday night. The project is in close proximity to the ocean, many beautiful ponds and a restaurant/ bar. Please contact info@ccmht.org for more details and scheduling.

Tour/Symposium August 22nd and 23rd, 2009

We are in the midst of planning our "09 Modern House Tour in collaboration with Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill. We are planning a Saturday evening symposium with two speakers, a Sunday tour and a bonfire on the beach Saturday night. Details to follow.

Outer Cape Modern Houses in Architectural Digest Germany

There is an article about the Cape's modern houses and CCMHT in the May issue of AD Germany. Transcription and photos to follow.

New Readings

Please check out new articles here.

Blog Launch

Many thanks to Danielle Travers for the design and launch of our blog and new articles on our site.