A monument at this site in the Rural Municipality of Coldwell commemorates the Sugar Point conservation project constructed in 1988 by Ducks Unlimited Canada in partnership with the Province of Manitoba, the municipality, and many landowners. The monument was dedicated on 5 May 1989 in memory of Albert Foster (1942-1987), a sportsman and conservationist from Lundar.
Sugar Point Conservation Monument (October 2023)
Source: Rose Kuzina
Sugar Point Conservation Monument (October 2023)
Source: Rose KuzinaSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.71302, W98.25051
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Manitoba Organization: Ducks Unlimited Canada
Obituary [Gudni Albert George Foster], Winnipeg Free Press, 5 March 1987, page 52.
This page was prepared by Rose Kuzina and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 3 February 2024
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