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Times Advocate, 1997-11-05, Page 14Page 14 Times -Advocate, November 5, 1997 • 1 1 1 M 'Me 7th. Sense How can we remember... The ear shattering thunder of flack, when this we have not heard? How can we remember . The Searing :heat of a bullet, ., When this we have not felt? How can we remember? The blinding flashes of shellfire, - When these we have not seen?: How can we remember .::because we have been spared the Agony, The sour -sweetness of our blood as it the Terror.• trickled across our lips? • When rhis we have not -tasted? How.can we remember " The thick suffocating stench of smoke and decay, When this -we have not smelt?. We cannot... Hensall Branch 468 262-2948 Bryan Fink, President, Larry Uyl, Poppy Chairman Ladies Auxiliary President Iva Reid Thursday, November 6th - Poppy Campaign begins between 6-9_p.m., with a door to door canvass in Hensall. The support of the public for the annual/ Poppy Appeal will be greatly appreciated. - Sunday, November 9th- Remembrance Service All Veterans, members, ladies auxiliary, Hensall and Area residents are cordially invited to attend our service at the Hensall Presbyterian Church at 9:45 a.m. Medals to be worn. Meet at the Legion Hall at 9:30 a.m. and parade to Church. After the Church service, the parade will_go to • the Cenotaph for the laying of wreaths. and the Last Post.- • - Following this cerernony;'refreshments will be served by the Ladies Auxiliary. We trust that members ofthe community and area will make a ,special effort to attend these services. Tuesday, Nov. llth - Remembrance Day The annual Banquet will be held at the Hensall Community.Centre. Social -6:00-p.m., Dinner - 7:00.' p.m. Guest speaker will be Rev. Stan McDonald: Everyone welcome. Tickets available from Legion Members. the Branch or call 262-2618. the. Hellish sensations, of War.... • • - ...hv those who can. :Mike Raszko • Haverthorpe..Athena Exeter R.E. Pooley Branch 167 235-2962 Casey Zeehuisen, President Ted Wales. Poppy Chairman Ladies Auxiliary President: June Lather Sunday, November 9th- Branch #167 will be having a parade on this date to the Cenotaph and onwards'to the Exeter United Church. The parade forms.up at 9:30 a.m. at the Branch and marches to the Cenotaph at 9:40 am. At the Cenotaph we will have the Memorial Service and laying of wreaths, after which we will .. march to the Exeter United Church to take part in their service. Following fhis service we will perade.back to the Branch. past the reviewing stand. At the Branch the Ladies Auxiliary will have a lunch made for all - -- participants. Fellowship -will follow. All members and friends are welcome to take part in_these services. The Town of Exeter has•assured us that Main Street will be • blocked off for our Cenotaph Service. Tuesday, Nov. llth - School visits Services will be held"at all local schools, starting with S.H.D.H.S. at 9 a.m. All veterans, -members and Ladies Auxiliary, who wish to take. part should meet at the Branch by 8:30 a.m. Please check with. your local school for service times. Tues., Nov. 11th - Remembrance -Day Banquet - The banquet will be held at the Branch with Claus Breede, Curator of Huron-Ceunty Museum as the guest - speaker. -Social 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., with supper starting at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are £8, and are availableto all veterans. members. spouses and guests. Ticketswill be . -on-sale at Stan Frayne's General Store Denney - Furniture. Executive members and the Branch until Nov: 10th. - • • • • ••• WEI ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION REMEMBRANCE SERVICES r ii r ItOVA L CANADIAN LEGION r Donations of the Exeter Legion Ladies Auxiliary in the past year. • • Huron Adult Day Centre South Huron Big Brothers and Sisk Huron County Children Aid Summer Camp -• urc dHigh Scfitiot Exeter Public School , rs South Hurhn Rec Centre - 2 Free skating weeks - • Exgrer Minor Hockey Pce`Weeteam new ;wc:uers Bursary Traditionally the poppy -is. a symbol tit: war and death. In Canada and most. Commonwealth countries: the-pdppv has come tp symbolize •Remembrance: The greatest responsibility of The Royal Canadian Legion is 10 tester and maintain this tradition cit'Rememhrance in Canada - in tact; it is a:sacred trust'. Thankfully we now regard -the poppy as -a flower Connoting peace. It serves to. remind us. of the ,uprerne sacritice made by more t hill 14.(H)t).(:atiatttan men and -women in the name of=ti-cedcim during WWI., WWII. 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