Grand Opening

The Historic Cornwall Jail was officially re-opened as a tourist attraction Friday, May 13. The following are some photographs of that event.

Mike Lalonde, Executive Manager of Cornwall and Seaway Valley Tourism, addresses the media.	MPP Jim Brownell (right) presents Marc Jesmer (Cornwall & Seaway Valley Tourism President) with a plaque from Ontario Trillium upon announcement of $28,800 funding.
On behalf of the Community Futures Development Corporation, Raymonde Lapointe (right) presents a grant cheque for $4,975 to Marc Jesmer of Cornwall & Seaway Valley Tourism.	The official ribbon cutting ceremony - from left to right: Mayor Phil Poirier, MPP Jim Brownell, Warden Alvin Runnels, Raymond Lapointe and Marc Jesmer.
Mayor Phil Poirier brings greetings from City Council.	United Counties Warden Alvin Runnells officially opens the Historic Cornwall Jail as a tourist attraction.