A major donation to help restore the Belle Vue House National Historic Site in Amherstburg.
The Gatfield Family Foundation is donating $100,000.
As part of the donation, the family will receive naming rights to the main floor dining room. The dining room is one of 5 major rooms on the main floor to be named as part of the $1-million Phase 1 fundraising goal for the Town of Amherstburg and the Amherstburg Belle Vue Conservancy, a not for profit, volunteer committee.
Belle Vue was recently listed as one of the top 10 endangered properties in Canada by Heritage Canada National Trust.
A cheque presentation will be made July 14th at the Belle Vue House property at 525 Dalhousie St. S in Amherstburg.