Kim Yake, (left) and Mount Forest Museum and Archives member Kate Rowley (right) at the grand reopening of the renovated Mount Forest Museum and Archives.
(photo by Campbell Cork) Kim Yake, (left) and Mount Forest Museum and Archives member Kate Rowley (right) at the grand reopening of the renovated Mount Forest Museum and Archives. (photo by Campbell Cork)
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Mount Forest Museum and Archives Reopens

The newly renovated Mount Forest Museum and Archives is now open to the public.

Located in the old Mount Forest Post Office, the museum and archives boasts an expanded display area, new office area and a dedicated workroom.

The work was completed with the financial support of Wellington North, and a lot of hands-on work by members of the Mount Forest Historical Society.

The museum and archives now features a show highlighting the community’s sports heritage.

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