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Remembrance Day Ceremonies – C200

November 11, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Centre 200 will be the site for this years Remembrance Day Ceremonies hosted by Ashby Branch 138 of the Royal Canadian Legion.

Schedule of Events:

9 AM – March Off

9:20 AM – “Tribute to the Vets” a special musical revue by Highland Arts Theatre

10:40 AM – Official Ceremonies, highlighted by guest speaker Lt. Gen. (rtd) Romeo Dallaire.  In 1997 Gen Dallaire revealed that he was suffering from PTSD a direct result of his posting in Rwanda where he was denied U.N. support leading to the mass genocide of 800,000 persons.  Gen. Dallaire now devotes his time to the support of humanitarian causes, such as the eradication of the use of child soldiers, or the struggles faced by many veterans suffering from PTSD.

For further information contact Ashby Legion at (902)562-4994 or email at ashbylegion@ns.aliantzinc.ca

Details

Date:
November 11, 2017
Time:
9:00 am - 12:00 pm