BIENFAIT MINERS BASEBALL TEAM 1924
CNR STATION IN BIENFAIT
UNKNOWN PEOPLE
WHILE I WAS AT THE MUSEUM SOMEONE FROM BC HAD SENT THIS
PHOTO ALBUM TO THE MUSEUM
IF YOU RECOGNIZE THESE FOLKS WE CAN PUT A NAME
TO THE ALBUM AT LEAST
THE EXACT LOCATION IN THE OLD CPR STATION
NOW MUSEUM WHERE PAUL MATOFF WAS MURDERED

THESE 2 PLAQUES WERE GIVEN TO MY AUNT WINNIE GENT (NEE OLIVER)
SHE MARRIED JIM GENT AND THEY BOTH LIVED IN BIENFAIT
ACROSS FROM THE OLD WHITE SCHOOL BEFORE MOVING TO
THE STONY PLAIN AREA
SHE GAVE GENEROUSLY TO THE BIENFAIT MUSEUM
WHILE SHE WAS ALIVE AND AFTER HER DEATH
THESE WERE RETURNED FOR DISPLAY HERE
SHE DESERVED THE RECOGNITION!
IT IS DUE TO THESE DONATIONS THE MUSEUM IS AS GREAT AS IT IS
FOR A SMALL TOWN.
KEEP IT UP BIENFAIT!
Her Family continue the donations today.
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