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19 Oct 2019
OFFICIAL OPENING FRI OCT 25TH

LEST WE FORGET

2019 POPPY CAMPAIGN

Official Opening of the 2019 Poppy Campaign

Friday, October 25, 2019

There will be a short ceremony outside the Waterloo Legion at 11:00 a.m.  -  316 Marsland Drive, Waterloo
Please join us.

• Welcome by the Chairman of the K-W Poppy Fund
• Call on K-W Poppy Fund Executive Members for the changing of the Flag
• Blessing of the Campaign and Commemorative Prayer by Chaplains
• Presentation of the first Official Poppies to our Dignitaries
• Comments by Honoured Guests
• Welcome to 1^st C.A.V. Motorcycle Club, Gulf-Kuwait Unit

(One of the mandates of the Poppy Fund is the promotion of Remembrance. To help with that promotion today, the 1^st C.A.V. will be going to visit our Veterans at Local Nursing Homes to present them with their poppies.)

The Poppy Campaign officially runs from the last Friday in October to November 11^th

“To you, from failing hands we throw the torch; be yours to hold it high”

CM/jm
 

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