Fort Ostell Museum

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Fort Ostell Museum Winter hrs: 1 Sept - 14 May, Tues-Thurs, 1-4pm
Summer hrs: 20 May-Aug, M-F, 10am-4pm

Fort Ostell Museum has displays celebrating Indigenous Peoples, early pioneers, and a unique exhibition chronicling the early days of mental health treatment in Alberta. Museum is dedicated to the pioneers of the area and holds many artifacts related to the history of the area as well the Alberta Collection entitled Care and Treatment of the Mentally Ill in Alberta.

Roll Call:Delbert Kempf“R.Kemy”Roy James KinleyChester Riley Kirk“G.D.Kirk”Lorne Forsyth KirkMarvin Halbert KirkDouglas ...
10/21/2026

Roll Call:
Delbert Kempf
“R.Kemy”
Roy James Kinley
Chester Riley Kirk
“G.D.Kirk”
Lorne Forsyth Kirk
Marvin Halbert Kirk
Douglas W. Kleckner
Joseph Laurence Kleckner

Roll Call:Thomas Emrys JonesWalter Jones“J.Jones”William Berwyn JonesBidyk JosephCharles Patterson KayGordon William Kay...
10/20/2026

Roll Call:
Thomas Emrys Jones
Walter Jones
“J.Jones”
William Berwyn Jones
Bidyk Joseph
Charles Patterson Kay
Gordon William Kay
Robert Wesley Kay
Vernon Douglas Kay

Roll Call:Gunnar HoybackWilliam HryeykEarl HuscroftJack HylandStuart Laban InnesAlfred JensenClarence JevneMark James Jo...
10/19/2026

Roll Call:
Gunnar Hoyback
William Hryeyk
Earl Huscroft
Jack Hyland
Stuart Laban Innes
Alfred Jensen
Clarence Jevne
Mark James Johnson
Thomas Kitchener Johnson

Roll Call:Hugh Michael GreeneNorman Harold HagemanWilliam Joseph HarperJohn HarrisGeorge William HeartwellJohn HedrichAd...
10/17/2026

Roll Call:
Hugh Michael Greene
Norman Harold Hageman
William Joseph Harper
John Harris
George William Heartwell
John Hedrich
Adam Joseph Andrew Hettler
Ernest Howard Hickmore
George Albert Hornby

Roll Call:James Edward GardenerDavid Gerrad GlydeJames GolleyMarguerite GoreRonald George William GoreLouis P. Goodman“W...
10/16/2026

Roll Call:
James Edward Gardener
David Gerrad Glyde
James Golley
Marguerite Gore
Ronald George William Gore
Louis P. Goodman
“W.Grant”
Marty Gratrix
Maury Gratrix

This Month in History Threshing operations finished in this district by end of week. All are preparing for Thanksgiv...
10/15/2026

This Month in History

Threshing operations finished in this district by end of week. All are preparing for Thanksgiving feasts and spreads.

Mr and Mrs Thos. B Phillips motored to Wetaskiwin to hear the speech delivered there by Mackenzie-King.
Born.- To Mr and Mrs O.J. Edin, on Friday, Oct. 8, a son.
Born.- to Mr and Mrs O. Spelrem, Thursday October 7, a daughter.
This district will have a visit on October 24 from Bishop Lavik, of Saskatoon. There will be church services in the morning and afternoon at 2:30.
Will all of the U.F.A and U.F.W.A members remember that the October meeting will be held on Thanksgiving day in the evening. Try to make it a success.

Roll Call:Kenneth Gordon FenskeFrancis Alywin FergusonWilliam Edward FergusonC.J FesslerBernard FinkFrancis Roger FinkJa...
10/15/2026

Roll Call:
Kenneth Gordon Fenske
Francis Alywin Ferguson
William Edward Ferguson
C.J Fessler
Bernard Fink
Francis Roger Fink
James Joseph Fink
“T.Fischer”
Alexander William Foster

Roll Call:Cecil St.Clair DonaghyHarold Matthew DonaghyFrancis DoranWilliam Joseph DoranAngus Alexander DrinnanArthur Dub...
10/14/2026

Roll Call:
Cecil St.Clair Donaghy
Harold Matthew Donaghy
Francis Doran
William Joseph Doran
Angus Alexander Drinnan
Arthur Dubbin
William Eastwood
“D.Eddy”
Gilbert Gerhard Erickson

Roll Call:Joshua DanielJoan M. Davidson“O.Davis”William DeardenWalter DeatleyGeorge Stevenson DebneyJosef DeSpiegelaereM...
10/13/2026

Roll Call:
Joshua Daniel
Joan M. Davidson
“O.Davis”
William Dearden
Walter Deatley
George Stevenson Debney
Josef DeSpiegelaere
Marie DeSpeigelaere
Harold Lester Dewhirst

Roll Call:Clifford ClaytonFrancis ClaytonMitchell C. CollinsVictor Stanley CourserJames Huston CoxMax E. CrandallThomas ...
10/12/2026

Roll Call:
Clifford Clayton
Francis Clayton
Mitchell C. Collins
Victor Stanley Courser
James Huston Cox
Max E. Crandall
Thomas Kerr Tom Crawford
George Crowhurst
Ernest Adolf Dams

Address

5320 54th Street
Ponoka, AB
T4J1L9

Opening Hours

Tuesday 1pm - 4pm
Wednesday 1pm - 4pm
Thursday 1pm - 4pm

Telephone

4037835224

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