1976 John F. Watson retired as Director 1977 Alumnus David J. Maysilles ’43 was installed as Director 1978 Long-term goal of having all Kurn Hattin children live in small cottages was achieved … [Read more...] about 1970s
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1980s
1989 The Mayo Memorial Center was dedicated … [Read more...] about 1980s
1990s
1991 Kurn Hattin held its First Annual Conference to offer new opportunities for training and skills development to staff, educators, human service organizations, and community partners from the eastern region 1994 Kurn Hattin celebrated 100 years of service 1995 Executive Director David … [Read more...] about 1990s
1900s
1900 Permanent endowment fund was started with a legacy of $2,000 1907 Reverend Dickinson passed away 1907 The title “Kurn Hattin Home Association” was replaced by “New England Kurn Hattin Homes” 1908 Main Building, now known as Mathey Building, was destroyed by fire … [Read more...] about 1900s
Our Director
Christopher Barry Christopher Barry joined the Kurn Hattin staff in 1972 as a student teacher. During his tenure, Chris served in several capacities, eventually becoming Deputy Executive Director in 1988 and Executive Director in 1995. As top administrator, Chris has demonstrated skills in … [Read more...] about Our Director