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Remembrance Day 2023 in the Grande Prairie region

November 16, 2023

By: Town & Country News Staff

Sexsmith

The colour party at the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Sexsmith Civic Centre in Sexsmith, Alta. on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. (Photo by Jesse Boily)
Sea Cadets at the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Sexsmith Civic Centre. (Photo by Jesse Boily)
Luke Potter places a poppy at the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Sexsmith Civic Centre. (Photo by Jesse Boily)
Girl guides enter the parade at the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Sexsmith Civic Centre. (Photo by Jesse Boily)
Cadets at the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Sexsmith Civic Centre. (Photo by Jesse Boily)
Sexsmith Mayor Kate Potter lays a wreath at the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Sexsmith Civic Centre. (Photo by Jesse Boily)
Sexsmith Fire Chief Bryan Hall at the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Sexsmith Civic Centre. (Photo by Jesse Boily)
Sea Cadets at the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Sexsmith Civic Centre. (Photo by Jesse Boily)

Hythe

Joann Rueckert of the Hythe Royal Canadian Legion Branch #93 alongside the colour party. (Photo by Austin Payeur)
Bill Guise pins a poppy during the Hythe Remembrance Day service. (Photo by Austin Payeur)
Young residents pay their respects during the service in Hythe. (Photo by Austin Payeur)
The cenotaph was erected at the Hythe Legion during Remembrance Day. (Photo by Austin Payeur)
The Hythe Community Choir led a recitation of In Flanders Fields. (Photo by Austin Payeur)

Wembley

The Remembrance Day ceremony in Wembley. (Photos by Marilyn Grubb/ Chipabirdee Images)
The Remembrance Day ceremony in Wembley. (Photos by Marilyn Grubb/ Chipabirdee Images)

Beaverlodge

Town of Beaverlodge Mayor Gary Rycroft, Padre Wayne Putman, Pat Garrison, MLA Grande Prairie - Wapiti Ron Wiebe, and Andy Meggitt stand at the wreaths for the Beaverlodge service held in front of the town
office. (Photo Supplied)

Be sure to check out more Remembrance Day coverage from Town & Country News

Bill Chalifoux carries a flag for the Indigenous Veterans Day ceremony at the Veterans Memorial Gardens and Interpretive Centre in Grande Prairie, Alta. on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. Randi Gage founder of the day was present at the ceremony. She first started the day 30 years ago in Winnipeg, Man. (Photo by Jesse Boily)
Hythe Veterans feature
Students from Hillcrest Christian School dig trenches and spent the night in them in the County of Grande Prairie, Alta. on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023. Teachers hoped students would gain an experience to understand what living conditions were like for many soldiers during the First World War. (Photo by Jesse Boily)