The deadline is fast approaching for items to be removed from Lakeside Cemetery.

The annual fall cleanup will soon take place to prepare the grounds for the winter season. The cleanup allows necessary maintenance and upkeep to take place.

The Town of The Pas is reminding residents that all seasonal decorations and unauthorized items will be removed from cemetery plots following October 30th.

This includes but is not limited to artificial flowers, wreaths, lights, seasonal decorations, mementos and keepsakes. Any other items that are not permitted under Cemetery By-law number 4658 will be removed.

Please remove any personal items you wish to keep before October 30th. Items remaining after this date will be removed by town staff.

The Town of The Pas says understanding and cooperation are appreciated while working together to maintain the beauty and dignity of Lakeside Cemetery for all visitors.

For more information, contact the Town Office at 204-627-1100.