BELLS OF PEACE WILL RING NOVEMBER 11
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VIGIL HELD IN HONOR OF ÉMILIE MAHEU, A VICTIM OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
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Bells of Peace 5IJT/PWFNCFSNBSLTUIFDFOUFO - nial of the end of the Great War and the TJHOJOHPGUIF"SNJTUJDF4QFDJBMDPNNFNP - SBUJWFHBUIFSJOHTJO'SBODFBOE#FMHJVN are planned as part of the anniversary PCTFSWBUJPO5IF-FHJPOT#FMMTPG1FBDF Initiative will mark the occasion that day with a carillon of church bells ringing out UJNFTBUTVOTFU /PWFNCFS JOBT many communities as possible, in all 10 provinces and the three territories where Legion branches exist and are able to co- ordinate their efforts with local churches and volunteers. i/PUBMMUIFDIVSDIFTIFSFIBWFXPSLJOH CFMMT uTBJE0/FJMM)FBEEFEUIBUIFBOE other Legion members involved in coordinat- ing local participation expect to have several churches confirmed as partners in the Bells of Peace Initiative. The Legion will contact the officials with the 57 Vankleek Hill Army Cadets Corp. to provide cadets to ring the bells at participat- ing churches. Other official Remembrance Day ceremonies scheduled for earlier in the day will take place as usual. The ringing of church bells in celebra- tion marked the end of both World Wars in countries like Canada. The Bells of Peace Initiative is intended to be a one-time event for this year in Canada.
The community of Alexandria rallied together to hold a vigil to commemorate Émilie Maheu, a 26-year-old woman who died tragically last month. The vigil was held in Alexandria on Wednesday, October 24. People from the community gathered for two ceremonies that night, the first at the Grotto and the second at the Legion. The vigil was an opportunity to honor the young mother, whose daughter Élizabeth is just 22 months-old, and to support her family, friends, colleagues and neighbours shaken by this tragedy. i.ZHJSMXPVMECFTPIBQQZUPTFFFWF - rything that is being done for her,” said Émilie .BIFVTGBUIFS $MBVEF.BIFVi4IFXBT such a good person. Émilie was so close to her beautiful daughter Élizabeth. Thank you so much to the community for supporting us like this.” 4VSSPVOEJOHDPNNVOJUJFT TVDIBT7BO - LMFFL)JMM -BODBTUFS $PSOXBMMBOE4U"MCFSU supported the community of Alexandria. Over 25 businesses and 10 community organizations contributed to the success of the vigil. .BIFVXFOUNJTTJOHPO0DUPCFSBOE was found dead two days later in a field south of Alexandria. The OPP have char- HFE.BIFVTCPZGSJFOEBOEGBUIFSPGIFS EBVHIUFS ZFBSPME#SBOEPO4NFMU[FS XJUI
The Bells of Peace will ring out November 11, all over the towns and villages of Prescott County, if the Hawkesbury Royal Canadian Legion branch makes good on its plan. i8FSFIPQJOHUIBUFWFSZPOFXJMMCF UIFSF uTBJE-FHJPO1SFTJEFOU(BSSZ0/FJMM i-FUTNBLFUIJTUIF#JH0OFu 0/FJMMDPOàSNFEEVSJOHBQIPOFJOUFS - view, October 29, that the local branch is working hard to confirm arrangements so that the Town of Hawkesbury, the Village of Vankleek Hill and as many neighbouring communities as possible in Prescott County are part of the Bells of Peace Initiative on /PWFNCFS Earlier this year in April, the Royal Cana- dian Legion-Dominion Command executive council (Legion DC) approved a proposal for a nation-wide musical commemoration of the 100 th anniversary of the end of what CFDBNFLOPXOMBUFSBTUIF'JSTU8PSME8BS and the signing of the Armistice. i0O/PWFNCFS BUBN PO the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the FMFWFOUINPOUI UIFAXBSUPFOEBMMXBST came to an end,” stated the Legion DC brief. “The guns finally fell silent, bringing to a close four long years of unspeakable war.”
first-degree murder. “Every six days in Canada, a woman is killed by a partner or former partner,” said %S4V[BOOF'JMJPO 1TZDIPMPHJTUBOE%JSFDUPS at the Hawkesbury and District General Hos- pital and co-organizer of the vigil. “We could clearly feel the shock in the community in UIFQBTUXFFL*UTWJTDFSBM6OJUJOHUPOJHIU is a concrete gesture that helps us all to slowly digest the reality of this situation.” La communauté d’Alexandria s’est mobilisée pour organiser une veillée à la bougie, le mercredi 24 octobre, à la mémoire d’Émilie Maheu, une femme de 26 ans qui est morte tragiquement le mois dernier, victime de violence conjugale. —photo fournie par Anick Bauer Design
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