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To mark the historic centennial of Norfolk Countyโs War Memorial, a public service of rededication will take place on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 โ exactly 100 years to the day.
"๐๐ต ๐ช๐ด ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ณ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ด๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ช๐ข๐ญ ๐ธ๐ช๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ๐จ๐ฐ๐ต๐ต๐ฆ๐ฏ, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ช๐ต๐ด ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ข๐ถ๐ต๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ญ๐ด ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ค ๐ธ๐ช๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ค๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ข๐ด๐ด ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ด๐ข๐ค๐ณ๐ช๐ง๐ช๐ค๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ด๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ง๐ต ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ด๐ธ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ค๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ต๐บ."
-1925 Dedication Speech
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12:00 p.m.
A parade will form at the Royal Canadian Legion, Simcoe (200 West Street) and leave for the Carillon Tower under the command of the Legionโs Sgt.-at-Arms.
*Service clubs and organizations interested in participating in the parade are asked to contact Norfolk County Heritage & Culture for full details.
1:00 p.m.
Rededication Service
At 1:00 p.m., the rededication service will commence. The service follows the original 1925 ceremony with enhancements of specially composed music performed by the Carillon100 youth choir and carillonneurs. Descendants of the Silver Cross Mothers, who originally dedicated the memorial plaques, will participate in laying wreaths.
2:00 p.m.
Parade returning to the Simcoe Legion
At approximately 2:00 p.m., the service will conclude with the parade returning to the Simcoe Legion where historical displays will be available for public viewing along with commemorative presentations.
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