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Last Chance for Cemetery Tours!

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South Peace Regional Archives is hosting a cemetery tour next week and we’re inviting you to join in!

The tour takes place on Wednesday, August 8 at 7:00 PM. Join us at the Grande Prairie Cemetery (84 Avenue and 112 Street) to discover the rich history of Grande Prairie and area through the stories of its people.

Call the Archives at 780-830-5105 to register. (limit of 25 participants per tour)

 

 

Historic Cemeteries Walking Tour

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Join SPRA on Sunday July 14, 2013 from 1:30-4pm for a guided walk through five cemeteries in the Wembley-LaGlace corridor. Discover the rich and interesting history of the area through the lives and stories of its people.

Call 780-830-5105 to register and get directions (limit of 20 participants). Please bring your own vehicle and dress for walking and the weather.

Presented in cooperation with members of Lake Saskatoon and Scenic Heights communities.

Photo: Tour participants listening intently to archivist Leslie Gordon

 

Historic Cemeteries Walking Tour

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Sunday June 9th, 2013

Time: 1:30pm to 4:00pm

Join SPRA for a guided walk through five cemeteries in the Wembley-LaGlace corridor. Discover the rich and interesting history of the area through the lives and stories of its people.

Call 780-830-5105 to register and get directions (limit of 20 participants). Please bring your own vehicle and dress for walking and the weather.

Photo: participants listening intently to SPRA Archivist Leslie Pearson, 2012