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Peace
Garden General
Information
The International Peace Garden is a
non-profit organization operated by
a sixteen-person Board of Directors.
Half of the Directors are Canadians
and half are Americans. Of the
sixteen board members, the Governor
of the
North Dakota appoints one and
the
Premier of Manitoba appoints
one.
The
State of North Dakota and the
Province of Manitoba provide equal
funding to the garden with some
assistance from the American and
Canadian Federal Governments, mostly
for capital projects. Admission
fees, the gift shop, food services
and donations provide the primary,
source of operating funds
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2011-2012 BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
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Dr. Tyrone Langager,
Pres.
Minot, ND |
Charles Thomsen,
VP
Winnipeg, MB |
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Ed Anderson
Boissevain, MB |
David Anderson
Winnipeg, MB |
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Patricia Demers
Dunseith, ND |
Estelle Jelleburg
Bottineau, ND |
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Don Vitko
MInot, ND |
Marshall McCullough
Fargo, ND |
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Donna Bye
Minot, ND |
Rosemarie Myrdal
(G.A.)
Edinburg, ND |
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Drew Caldwell
Winnipeg, MB |
Ed Albrecht
Boissevain, MB |
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Richard H. Felstead
Brandon, MB |
Jerry Storie
Brandon, MB |
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(G.A.)
Governors Appointed |
(PA) Premiers Appointed |
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ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF |
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CEO / COO |
Doug
Hevenor |
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Administrative Manager |
Kathy
McGhan |
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Souvenir Shop Manager |
Amber
Knutson |
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Horticulturist |
Connie Lagerquist |
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Grounds Foreman |
Rodney
Lagerquist |
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Buildings & Maintenance Foreman |
Keith Burton |
The
Garden is open to the public twenty-four hours a day, three hundred
and sixty five days a year. The entrance gate is staffed
daily from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. from late-May through
mid-September.
Self-registration is available year-round for after hour
use. Our food services
and retail venues are presently open from 10:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m. Self-registration is
available year-round for after hour use. The
administrative office is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Monday to Friday.
You may
support the Garden by becoming a member of the
organization. The membership entitles you to voting
rights and the attendance at the Annual Meeting. There
are four types of memberships: Annual, Lifetime,
Corporate and Honorary. The names of the Lifetime Members
are listed
here
on our Web site. If you are interested in
becoming a member, visit the Administration Office
located in the Peace Garden or call toll free
1-888-432-6733.
Annual Membership is $25.00
Lifetime Membership is $150.00
Corporate Membership is $500.00
As a
non-profit organization the International Peace Garden
relies on the entrance fees for the planting of the
flowers, maintenance, and its infrastructure. If you are
interested in making a donation to the International
Peace Garden, you may mail your donation to:
International
Peace Garden
10939 Highway 281
Dunseith, ND 58329 |
International
Peace Garden
Box 419
Boissevain, MB R0K 0E0 |
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CUSTOMS
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS |
Questions concerning requirements of the US and
Canadian Customs . The US Customs phone:
1-701-263-4513 or The Canadian Customs phone:1-204-534-6820. The International Peace Garden
does not mandate the identification
requirements, please call the appropriate port
of entry for information.
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United States
International
Peace Garden
10939 Highway 281
Dunseith, ND 58329
Phone (701) 263-4390
Fax (701) 263-3169 |
Canada
International
Peace Garden
Box 419
Boissevain, MB R0K 0E0
Phone (204) 534-2510 |
Phone Toll Free:
(888) 432-6733
E-Mail:
peaceweb@srt.com
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U.S. Customs:
Canadian
Customs: |
(701) 263-4513
(204) 534-6820
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Page Last Modified:
12/14/2011
©2007 International Peace Garden
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