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Remembrance Day
The Remembrance Day Ceremony o n T h u r s d a y 11 t h November will take place in the Walton Bridge Reserve Memorial Gardens, Glen Affric St, The Gap. Starting at10.45 am. At precisely the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918 the guns fell silent on the Western Front. Known as Remembrance Day, we pause for a moment’s silence to remember all those who made the supreme sacrifice in service to their country in WW1. It now commemorates all those who died in service to their country, in all conflicts. Volunteers will be selling poppies and other merchandise in The Gap Village Shopping Centre from 9 am to 3 pm on Thursday 4th , Friday 5th and Wednesday 10th. By supporting our sales, you are supporting our welfare activities .
You are also encouraged to attend the ceremony at the Walton Bridge Reserve War Memorial. If for whatever reason you cannot , please pause at 11.00 am , no matter how briefly to reflect on the freedoms we enjoy here in Australia .and to honour those who paid the supreme sacrifice. We Will Remember Them LEST WE FORGET
ADF Community Service Joint Task Group soldiers have been supporting the Queensland Police Service at border checkpoints, and jumped at the chance to visit the kindergarten children in the border town of Texas to support the First Five Forever initiative that celebrates parents, nans and pops being the main educators in a child’s first five years of life, engaging with the children through reading and singing .
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