There’s quite the demand for bricks, right now, in Parsons. We’ve brought you the story before about the demolition of the old Washington School building on Stevens Avenue. Folks want the bricks as keepsakes. The problem — they’ve been showing up at the site — and keeping crews from doing their work. That demo process began last week. District officials understand the emotional ties so many people have with the building — so they’ve set some aside for those people to pick up at the district office. “A lot of people went to school there, have good memories there when they were in elementary school. …. Washington school is significant to our community. It’s been here a long time, the whole town loves that school…”
Source: KSNF/KODE
