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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 14 Nov 1984, p. 17

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I i (Tl)r (£anainan Statesman Section Two Wednesday, November 14,1984 Services Honor War Veterans îyKiNG'S M IÛ- The rain held off just long enough for the Saturday's Saturday's annual Remembrance Day Service at the Bow- manville Cenotaph. Veterans paraded from Legion Headquarters on Queen Street to the Cenotaph to honor their fallen comrades. Above, they parade past the cenotaph following Saturday's the traditional traditional placing of the wreaths. Members of the Sea Cadets Corp paraded to the guard at the corners of the Cenotaph, maintaining Cenotaph to participate in the Remembrance Day their positions despite the stinging cold weather. Service. Four members of the corps formed an honor tie» f*.- v wi z ■ t ! Wreaths were placed on the cenotaph by representatives from government, local businesses, Sc- outing organizations, and schools! --' Legion President Bill Rose and Auxiliary Presi- cold, damp weather did not stop a good crowd from dent Mary Blunt salute their fallen comrade after observing the annual Remembrance Day Service, placing a wreath at the base of the cenotaph. The Members of the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Band, "Drake", led the parade to the Cenotaph from the Queen Street Légion headquarters. saui Several Scouting organizations paraded with the young Beavers and Cubs listened attentively at the veterans to honor those killed in action. All the long list of war heroes was read. "tikiWB'■ : ■ •••'• !..V&& S X' I ■ .1 j,t f w- .M . m . ... v -..y ¥ * > ' Vi, World War II veterans Albert Naylor and Donald Parker remembered their fallen comrades during Sunday's Remembrance Day Service in Newcastle Village. In the background, a group of Cubs watched attentively as the various organizations took time to remember those who made the supreme sacrifice,

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