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Chemainus Remembers

Cenotaph packed for another moving ceremony on the 100th anniversary of First World War’s end
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Clockwise from left: Brittany Pickard-Brown reads In Flanders Fields; Wes Everitt pays his respects; laying of the wreaths is led by Legion 191 president Len Lavender; the Legion’s colour party leads the procession from the Chemainus Cenotaph after the ceremony and student extraordinaire Rachel Woodruff at the Chemainus Cenotaph with the Legion’s Janet Mitchell and bugler Sandra Sudmant looking skyward at passing planes. More photos on the Chemainus Valley Courier Facebook page and at www.chermainusvalleycourier.ca. (Photos by Warren Goulding)

Cenotaph packed for another moving ceremony on the 100th anniversary of First World War’s end

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Brittany Pickard-Brown reads In Flanders Fields. (Photo by Warren Goulding)
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Laying of the wreaths is led by Legion 191 president Len Lavender. (Photo by Warren Goulding)
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The most veteran of the veterans take in the ceremony. (Photo by Warren Goulding)
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Mike Beggs lays a wreath with some young accompaniment. (Photo by Warren Goulding)
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Wes Everitt pays his respects. (Photo by Warren Goulding)
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Legion’s colour party leads the procession from the Chemainus Cenotaph after the ceremony. (Photo by Warren Goulding)
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Veterans march. (Photo by Warren Goulding)
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Many wreaths were placed at the Chemainus Cenotaph. (Photo by Warren Goulding)