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2017 Travel Trade Planner

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28 2017 TRAVEL TRADE PLANNER WINNIPEG Friends of Upper Fort Garry Upper Fort Garry Provincial Park is the place where the Province of Manitoba was born and the decision was made to join Canada. Today this site has been revitalized, re-energized and fort and area stories are being told through technology, art and a sound and light show. Threads of history and artistic icons highlighting key moments in time will take you from the areas early indigenous people through to modern times. The sound and light show adds another story telling element. Groups can learn in new, creative and interesting ways and have a lot of fun while doing it. Visit the website for a free app that opens the door to history. Download the app to your phone or tablet and the history of the fort's buildings and the historical icons on the Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Heritage Wall will be right in your hand. A new and exciting way to experience a unique spot in Canada's history. The Friends of Upper of Fort Garry have also collaborated with teachers to create some great resources for educators, which can be conveniently downloaded from their website. CONTACT: Penny McMillan Unit 146-123 Main Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 4V9 PHONE: 204.987.4351 EMAIL: info@tf-np.ca www.upperfortgarry.com LEGEND Bus Parking | Comp Policy for Escort | Food & Beverage On-Site | Group Pricing

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