January 28, 2014
Frenchman Butte, Saskatchewan
Department of Veterans Affairs
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 183 (Frenchman Butte) will receive funding through the Veterans Affairs Canada Cenotaph/Monument Restoration Program to restore the Frenchman Butte Legion Cenotaph. The funding announcement was made today by Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, on behalf of Veterans Affairs Minister Julian Fantino.
The cenotaph is a focal point in the community and for remembrance activities. A damaged plaque on the cenotaph will be replaced with a new bronze plaque with raised lettering.
For more information on Veterans Affairs Canada's commemorative activities and programs, please visit veterans.gc.ca.
Joshua Zanin
613-996-4649
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of Veterans Affairs
All Other Enquiries
1-866-522-2122
National
Veterans Affairs Canada
