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17 th April 1997
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Wetaskiwin Lodge No. 15
Strathcona
Initiated 110 years ago: 1902-2012
Masonic Hall
3921 53A Street, Wetaskiwin, AB T9A 1R8,
Canada
This Lodge meets on the 3 rd Thursday of each month at 7,30pm
The next Lodge to receive this Travelling Gavel was Wetaskiwin Lodge # 15 on the
17 th April 1996; they meet on the 3 rd Thursday of each month at the Masonic Hall at
Wetaskiwin. The Travelling Gavel was presented to their Worshipful Master;
W. Bro. Dennis leicht ~ Address; 4406-46 Avenue, Wetaskiwin, Alberta, T9A 2S2
Phone: 403 352 6313
Ponoka is home to the beautiful Wolf Creek Trail which starts at its southern end near
the Ponok Community Golf Course and travels northwards, randomly ending in the
middle of a field. The trail follows the Battle River for several kilometers. Along the
trail are several descriptions of various local wild animals and historical tidbits. Also
along the trail system are several baseball diamonds, benches, and picnic tables.
Here’s a few statstistics about Wetaskiwin
Wetaskiwin, with a population of 12,528 (2011) is a small city in the Province of
Alberta Canada. The city is located 70 kilometres (43 mi) south of the provincial capital
of Edmonton. The city name comes from the Cree word wītaskīwin-ispatinaw , meaning
"the hills where peace was made".
Wetaskiwin is home to the Reynolds-Alberta Museum, a very large museum dedicated
to celebrating "the spirit of the machine", as well as the Wetaskiwin and District
Heritage Museum which documents pioneer arrival and lifestyle in Wetaskiwin's early
years. Located southeast of Wetaskiwin, the Alberta Central Railway
Museum acknowledges the impact that the railway had on central Alberta.Canada's
Aviation Hall of Fame is also located a short walk away from the museum.
There must be a lot of car enthusiasts in this part of the world, as Wetaskiwin has the
distinction of having the most car sales per capita in Canada. This City is known to be
one of the oldest cities in the Province of Alberta, founded in 1892
Reynolds-Alberta Museum in Wetaskiwin
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