Past Projects

As a museum we are always looking at creative ways to generate revenue. Not only for operating costs but for actual restoration projects, event planning and travelling exhibit opportunities.

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1999 = Ranger Station added to village

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2003 = Reception Gallery built

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2006 = World of Wildlife is built

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2012 = Trapper Cabin (Replica) is built

2012 = Chapel (Replica) is built

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2013 = Village Stage is built

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2014 = Peace Pole installed

2014 = Digital Sign purchased

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2015 = Fence Project begins

2015 = Art Mural Project begins

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2016 = Barn repainted

2016 = Replace reception gallery and wildlife exhibit lights to LED

2017 = Ranger Station stove is restored

2017 = Ranger Station hole in roof gable repaired

2017 = Reception Gallery General Store renovated

2017 = Pioneer House wooden sidewalk removed 

2017 = Ferryman House repaint

2017 = Administration Office repainted

2017 = Refresh museum website

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2018 = Bergen Schoolhouse steps replaced

2018 = Upgrade security system and emergency lighting

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2019 = Reception Gallery roof replacement

2019 = Time Capsule

2019 = All For Love: Sundre War Bride Stories Exhibition

2019 = "Youth Centre" modernized for event space to The Round Building. LED lights, Public Wifi, Fountain

2019 = Facility Enhancement Grant, Town of Sundre entrance planters and flower urns

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Current Projects

There is ALWAYS something to upgrade or repair here at the Sundre & District Museum.

Financial help will receive charitable tax receipts. 

 

Here are some of our on-going needs and completed projects:

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• Village ground - irrigation lines

• Village garden - identification

• Village trees - trimming and falling

• Tractor exhibit - restoration

• Agriculture exhibit - shed cover

• School house - repaint & chimney repair

• School house - Bell tower maintenance

• Pioneer house - ramp replacement

• Reception Gallery - reception renovation

• Reception Gallery - storage space

• Collection Room - renovation

• Digitize archives

• Sidewalk from gallery to The Round Building

• Red Deer River Ranger Station chimney refurbish

• Museum Programming