The Our Lady of Mercy Church in Port au Port wins "Next Great Save Contest"

    BayFM On-Demand

    Tuesday, 7 May 2024 - 5 minutes

    Our Lady of Mercy Church in Port au Port has won the nationwide "Next Great Save Contest". The historic building wins $50,000 worth of renovations in time for it's 100th Anniversary thanks to your votes. "The Next Great Save" was made possible by The National Trust for Canada, which is a registered charity that leads and inspires action to save and renew historic places. After learning of the win Lenny had a conversation with committee member Joanne Rose.

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