Burns Lake Rotary Club Cemetery Upgrade

Recipient: Village of Burns Lake
Amount: 4700
Date: 2016-05-04
Areas: Burns Lake and Southside
Sectors: Tourism
Strategy: Tourism-Recreational Infrastructure
Description: With this funding, the Burns Lake Rotary Club will restore and promote two famous historical people buried in the Burns Lake Cemetery. NKDF funding will specifically be used to develop and install a bronze plaque in the shed with a historical write up on both men (Barney Mulvaney and Herbert James Atkinson aka Buckskin Jim) and a description of where they are buried in the cemetery, as well as purchase and install a headstone for each grave.
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The Fraser Lake & Area Menshed Society we feel has been a great success, largely due to the grant for our shop addition from the NKDF. Without the grant we would not have had the courage to proceed with its...

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