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CITIZENS’ DECORATION DAY ON SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 2015

For immediate release: June 3, 2015 - 9:09 am
CY15-147

Citizens’ Decoration Day will be celebrated at the Soldiers’ Cairn located at the Woodlawn Cemetery on Sunday, June 7, 2015.  The annual event provides citizens with an opportunity to pay tribute to those brave individuals who lost their lives in the service of our country.

 Transportation to the event can be prearranged by calling the following Legion offices before 4:00 p.m. on Friday, June 5:

  • Legion Branch No. 63:        306-244-7575
  • Nutana Branch No. 362:     306-374-6303
  • ANAVETS No. 38:                 306-652-3171

 The day will begin with a parade, including Legion members, ANAVET members, and members of the Armed Forces at 2:30 p.m., starting from the Woodlawn Cemetery Office gate (north end of Memorial Avenue) and proceeding into the cemetery shortly thereafter.  The service is at 3:00 p.m.

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