DOVER pilsētas dome
Remembrance Sunday Service and Parade
Doveras kara memoriāls
svētdiena 11 Novembris 2018
11.00 svētdienā 11 Novembris 2018, 100 gadā pēc pamiera parakstīšanas 1918, Dover atcerēsies visus karavīrus un sievietes, kas atdevuši dzīvību savas valsts dienestā. In this year of special thanksgiving for the end of the First World War, a mural commemorating the sacrifices made by those who served their country in time of war has been installed next to the War Memorial.
“They mingle not with their laughing comrades again;
They sit no more at familiar tables of home;
They have no lot in our labour of the day-time;
They sleep beyond England’s foam”.
By Laurence Binyon (1914)
Standartu parāde, veterans and other organisations will assemble outside the former Marks & Spencer in Biggin Street at 10.30am and march to the War Memorial in front of Maison Dieu House where two minutes silence will be observed at 11.00am. The Memorial Service will be conducted by the Mayor’s Honorary Chaplain, Reverend Dr John Walker and will be followed by the laying of wreaths. The parade will then march back through the town to the Market Square. Padomnieks Susan Jones, Doveras pareizais godbijīgais pilsētas mērs sveicinās Sv. Marijas baznīca.
Service sheets will be available to members of the public at the service and is also available for download from the Town Council’s website šeit.
Priory Road will be closed from the roundabout to the Ladywell traffic lights, from approximately 10.50am, while the service is in progress.
The Royal British Legion Dover White Cliffs Branch will be laying out the Legion’s Memorial Crosses in the Garden of Remembrance and receiving donations in support of the 2018 Poppy Appeal from Friday 26th Oktobris.
Christine Walton – Joint Secretary of the Dover White Cliffs Branch of the Royal British Legion and Organiser of the Poppy Appeal said –
The Dover Garden of Remembrance looks amazing. The British Legion Memorial Crosses will be in place from now until 2 weeks after Remembrance Sunday and the wreaths for a month. Ikviens, kurš vēlas savākt savu vainagu, to varēs izdarīt vai arī tie tiks nodoti otrreizējai pārstrādei.
Please give generously