Wellington County – Remembrance Day Commemorations in at the WCMA
To commemorate Remembrance Day, more than 500 memorial markers will be placed on the front lawn of the Wellington County Museum and Archives. Each marker will bear a name, honouring…
Wellington County Remembers Its Veterans
The museum put 500 markers on the front lawn of the institution that represent the 500 soldiers from Wellington County that served in the first world war, World War II,…
Community Remembrance Day Service Part 2
While at the same time across the road the Community was having its own Remembrance Day service. Members of Puslinch Township, guests and the Gr. 7 & 8 classes from…
Aberfoyle Remembrance Day Assembly
Teaching young children about death and dying without creating nightmares can be a tricky subject to introduce. At the same time, you cannot change what happened 101 years ago on…
Aberfoyle Students Visit With A Veteran
Lieut.William Turner CaptainNichola Goddard Romeo Dallaire By Margaret Hauwert The grade 6 curriculum states that children will be given: An opportunity to analyse responses of Canadian government organizations and/or individual…
It Was A Day For Remembering
On Friday, Nov. 10th Aberfoyle held two Remembrance Day Assemblies. All members in the gym had their eyes on Mr. Fiddes as he gave reasons why we should be thankful…
Remembrance Day
In Flanders Fields In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce…
Lest We Forget: Willie Ames – A life damaged by war
LEST WE FORGET WILLIE AMES A life damaged by war By Marjorie Clark William Arnold Ames, soldier #126427 of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, was born on August 23, 1895 in…
A Remembrance Day Message From Ted Arnott MPP
Last week was Remembrance Week in Ontario. We gathered with veterans and members of the Royal Canadian Legion to pray and acknowledge the sacrifice of Canadians, who have courageously and…