more. “These pieces will be painting the village red,” as Kathy emphasizes. The victimized animals will also be honoured, with the fence outside of Ports Pets presenting a sea of purple. Furthermore, there are volunteers carrying this momentum to their own neighbourhood. Most recently, members and friends conducted their annual Poppy Distribution Campaign on October 31st and November 1st. Poppy Chairperson, Anne Versteeg, announces that the Parade this November 9th will begin at 10:00 am. On November 11th, the Memorial Service at Veteran’s Park will commence in front of The Royal Canadian Legion Br. #410 — 310 George Street — at 10:55 am, for two minutes of silence to begin at 11:00 am. With inquiries regarding the Port Stanley Poppy Project, connect to a representative through ‘Port Stanley Poppy Project’ on Facebook. With their goal to create 1,2001 poppies, the Port Stanley Poppy Project team proudly accomplished 15,505 as of October 2nd. The creativity in this community is celebrated.
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