A fieldstone cairn beside a sports facility at Plumas, in the Municipality of WestLake-Gladstone, was unveiled on 31 July 1976 to honour pioneers of this area. Nearby is a plaque presented in 2004 to the Plumas/Lansdowne Agricultural Society by Rosanna Wowchuk (Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives) and Gary Doer (Premier of Manitoba) for the 100th anniversary of the organization.
Plumas Pioneers Monument (July 2017)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Plumas pioneers commemorative plaque (August 2023)
Source: Glen Toews
Plumas/Lansdowne Agricultural Society commemorative plaque (August 2023)
Source: Glen ToewsSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.38291, W99.08354
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Manitoba Organization: Agricultural Societies
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 8 August 2023
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