Chinook Country Rest Area - 1985 - Lethbridge, Alberta
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N 49° 40.162 W 112° 48.044
12U E 370066 N 5503427
Chinook Country Rest Area plaque is attached to the retaining wall in front of the Lethbrige Information Visitor Centre.
Waymark Code: WMXRHY
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 02/20/2018
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Lethbrige Information Visitor Centre offers local and regional maps, information and brochures of local attraction and free WiFi.
The Chinook Country Rest Area has something for every traveler and visitor to the area. Included in the rest area: picnic tables, playground, exercise equipment, informational sign boards about area and history, walking trails, day use area and huge shade trees to just relax.
THE CHINOOK COUNTRY REST AREA
WAS DEVELOPED AS A JOINT PROJECT OF
ALBERTA TRASPORTATION
CHINOOK COUNTRY TOURIST ASSOCIATION
OFFICIALLY OPENED DURING THE
CENTENNIAL YEAR OF THE CITY OF LETHBRIDGE
MAY 15, 1985
BY
THE HONOURABLE MARVIN E. MOORE
MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION
THE HONOURABLE DICK JOHNSTON
M.L.A. LETHBRIDGE EAST 8
MINISTER OF ADVANCED EDUCATION
JOHN GOGO
M.L.A. LETHBRIDGE WEST
HIS WORSHIP MAYOR A.C. ANDERSON
CITY OF LETHBRIDGE
CAPITAL FUNDING FOR THIS PROJECT WAS SECURED
THROUGH THE EFFORTS OF THE
CHINOOK COUNTRY TOURIST ASSOCIATION
REST AREA COMMITTEE
W.S. (BILL) BAKER, PRESIDENT
J. CAM BARNES
ALDERMAN DON LEBARON
JOHN WICHERS
HUGH CRAIG
RANDY SMITH , G.M.