August 10: Kinsmen Lake; Thomas Cropo; All Saints in Clanwilliam.

August 10, 1956 - The man-made Kinsmen Lake in Quarry Park, Stonewall is officially opened.

August 10, 1925 - Thomas Benedict Cropo is born in Winnipeg. He grew up the north end and attended funeral directors school in Chicago. Cropo Funeral Chapel opened in the early 1950s.

Near Clanwilliam, Manitoba
August 10, 1884 - All Saint’s Anglican Church, near Clanwilliam in the RM of Minto, opens.

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