LEGO Contest Winners Announced

The winners of the fourth annual Lego Heritage Contest were announced on Saturday, April 18th.

13+ Historic Nova Scotia Buildings Category
3rd place: Coast to Coast by Cameron E.
2nd place: Seminary House, Acadia U by Helen T.
1st place: Antigonish Heritage Museum, Adam and Jonas T.

12 & Under Historic Nova Scotia Buildings Category
3rd place: St Joseph’s Church by Caleb W.
2nd place: Fort Edward by Abby M.
1st place: Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse by Frances E.

13 + Moments in Canadian History Category
2nd place: Building of the CPR by Garrett K.
1st place: Deportation of the Acadians by Henry M.

12 & Under Moments in Canadian History Category
1st place: Collapse of the Cod Fishery by Edmund H.

Winner of the Jonas Tkacz People’s Choice Award: Adam and Jonas Tkacz. Jonas, who passed away earlier this year, was a special part of our annual Lego contest from the beginning, and we are proud to honour his legacy in this way.

We are so grateful for the support of Antigonish 5¢ to $1, the Heritage Association of Antigonish, and our volunteers Ted, Suzanne, Wayne, and Marielle.

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