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AWAYDAY #9 Westlock and Morinville St Jean Baptiste Church Morinville. Come along and explore the French settled areas of Sturgeon County and English and German settled Westlock County. DEPARTURE: Edmonton 8:00 a.m. Your first stop will be an interesting visit to the grounds of theSt. Jean Baptiste Parish in Morinville, the heart of the local French Catholic community. Surrounded by park- lands and informative signage, the 1907 built church and original Convent beside it speak volumes to the faith of the early settlers to the district. Continuing on, we head into Westlock County, located DEPARTURE DATES 2021 on the Alberta Plain astride the divide between the 1 Day: August 26 Worlds Tallest Functioning Weathervane. Athabasca and North Saskatchewan River systems. COST PER PERSON CANADIAN FUNDS The Canadian Tractor Museum, considered by many +GST to be the best agricultural implement museum in Canada, $79.00 $3.95 + GST APPLIES TO TOUR COST will be your main morning stop. You will be fascinated Discounts do not apply to day tours by the many restored antique tractors, but don’t forget to see the world’s tallest functioning weathervane while you are there! After your included lunch, visit the Westlock Pioneer Museum – a stunning collection showcasing pioneer life in the area. From Aladdin lamps, to guns, to sound machines, Kewpie Westlock Dolls and so much more, there are lots of things here to pique anyone’s interest. Morinville Complete your relaxing day in the country by Edmonton returning to Edmonton on a different scenic route ALBERTA through the Alberta Plain. Return home to Edmonton at approximately 5:00 p.m. Canadian Tractor Museum. IN CLUD ED IN YOUR HOLIDAY: •First class transportation on an air-condi- tioned, washroom-equipped motorcoach •Services of an experienced Tour Director and WEST CANADA THERE IS PLENTY OF STORAGE SPACE UNDER YOUR Driver •Admission to attractions and sightseeing as outlined in the itinerary •Meals Include: MOTORCOACH FOR THOSE EXTRA PURCHASES! 1 Lunch. 1-800-562-9999.