Stanley Park Restoration Donor Monument Unveiling Monday, December 15th at 2 pm

December 12, 2008 (No. 39) - Media are invited to the unveiling ceremonies for the Stanley Park Restoration Donor Recognition Monument at Prospect Point on Monday, December 15th at 2 pm. The monument pays tribute to individuals, corporations, organizations and the three levels of government for their financial and in-kind support of the project. The event also marks the 2nd anniversary of the devastating windstorm that struck the park in 2006 and is an opportunity to celebrate the successful completion of the award-winning Stanley Park Restoration Project.

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