2 - Southpoint Sun
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Poppy campaign starts this weekend
COLASANTI’S CRAFT POP-UP
KINGSVILLE — Nearly a dozen booths filled Colasanti’s Tropical Gardens seasonal greenhouse this past weekend for the second weekend of an Arts & Crafts pop-up event. Many local artists showcased their handmade items, from baked goods to essential oils to doll clothes and wooden signs. Here, mom Kathy Wilson shows Dallin and Jasmine, both twoand-a-half years old, some of the doll shoes at the Koala-T Designs booth Saturday at the craft show. SUN photo by Deanna Bertrand
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Wheatley Legion Branch 324 faces an By Mark Ribble NATIONAL — On July 6, 1921, Cana- even more challenging time than last da became the first country to utilize the year’s COVID-restricted Remembrance Day services, with the building still unpoppy as a symbol of remembrance. Now, some 100 years later, the poppy der lockdown due to the August 26 exlooms large as a way for Canadians to plosion. A plan is in place to hold the Wheatsay, “We will remember them.” It was inspired by the famous poem ley Remembrance Day services at Two — In Flanders Fields — written by Lt. Creeks Conservation Area. Leamington’s service will be held as Colonel Dr. John McCrae in 1915. The first poppies were made of fabric, always at the cenotaph, while Kingswhich has now evolved into a felt-cov- ville’s service will also be held on the ered plastic poppy with pin. Legion grounds and cenotaph. Wheatley Legion Branch 324’s poppy A complete schedule of Remembrance campaign will begin on Friday, Octo- Day details will be published in next ber 29 and run through until sunset on week’s Sun. Thursday, November 11. Poppies will be available at businesses throughout Leamington and Wheatley through poppy boxes. On November 5 and 6, volunteers will also be at some businesses in the area to collect donations in person. Poppies will be distributed to businesses on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning. If your business is missed please call Bill Robertson at 519-7933426. Each year across Canada, approximately $17 million is raised by the Royal Canadian Legion’s poppy campaign. The money is used to fund programs and assist veterans and The poppy boxes will be out at local businesses starting their dependents. October 29. SUN photo
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