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YARMOUTH, N.S. — This year's Remembrance Day service at the Yarmouth cenotaph was by invitation only, to comply with COVID-19 protocols regarding crowds.
Several who attended commented afterwards on how well the service was organized and how the weather couldn't have been better. Following are photos from the ceremony.
A young sentry at the Remembrance Day service in Yarmouth. - Carla Allen
Don McCumber, District E Commander, NS Nunavut Commander provided opening remarks. - Carla Allen
Sentries prepare to take their posts around the cenotaph. - Carla Allen
Charlene Wilcox recited In Flanders Field. - Carla Allen
Veterans from Veterans Place were able to view the service from the comfort of their new van. - Carla Allen
Veterans from Veterans Place in Yarmouth were able to view the service from the comfort of their new van. - Carla Allen
Remembrance Day service organizer Ken Dennis. - Carla Allen
Jonathan Kini lays a wreath on behalf of the Canada Border Services Agency. - Carla Allen
Councillor Jim MacLeod and his wife, Dawn, attended the service. - Carla Allen
Cliff Gavel presented the Act of Remembrance. - Carla Allen
Remembrance Day service organizer Ken Dennis chats with RCMP Constable Karl Raiche with the Yarmouth Town detachment - Carla Allen
A wreath laid on behalf of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE) Lief Erickson chapter is brought to the cenotaph. - Carla Allen
Attendance to the 2020 Remembrance Day service was by invite only to comply with COVID-19 restrictions. - Carla Allen
Marching through the years. - Carla Allen