Town of Upsala, Ontario

Mosquito Carrying Man Designer: Ken Gaudette, Don Belmore, Lori Ashinnabie

When Built: July 1997 Dimensions: Mosquito wingspan: 15 Feet (4.6 Metres) Mosquito length: 16 Feet (4.9 Metres) Man height: 6 Feet (1.8 Metres) Construction Materials: Steel and Fibreglass Location: G.G. Service

Reason for Building:

"An attraction: to show how big our mosquito can get"

Additional Information:

The mosquito is carring the man with his legs as well as a knife and fork.

The back of the postcard says: "It could only happen in the Upsala Campgrounds" in Upsala. Office is located at the Can-Op Service Station. Owned by Ken and Rita Gaudette."

Upsala also features a large fish:

Information Source: G.G. Service

Picture Source: Post card from G.G. Service