
Kindersley Legion Branch #57 Aims to Hold 80th Anniversary of VE-Day Commemoration Ceremony
Kindersley Legion Branch #57 is looking to have a commemoration ceremony for the 80th Anniversary of VE-Day, which marked the end of the Second World War in the European theatre. Their plan is to have a procession muster at the Legion Hall at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 8th, departing from the Hall at 10:45 a.m. and proceeding to the Cenotaph at Baker Park.
The proposed order of services will be as follows:
10:55 – March on the Colours, Singing of O Canada
10:59 – Playing of Last Post
11:00 – 2 Minutes of Silence
11:02 – Playing of Reveille
11:03 – Depositing of Colours, Welcome from Legion President
11:05 – Message from Chaplain
11:10 – Laying of Wreaths
11:18 – Closing Remarks and Prayer
11:19 – Singing of God Save the King
11:20 – Marching off of the Colours, End of Ceremony
They are also expecting to have participation from our first responders, Mayor, and local schools.