The Manitoulin District Cenotaph Committee hosted a very special ceremony this past Sunday, planting a Vimy oak sapling grown in Canada to honour the soldiers who fought at Vimy Ridge and other battles during the First World War. In photo, left to right, taking part in the blessing and tree planting is Chaplain Diane Musgrove, veteran Dennis Dockrell, Linda Bowerman and Jim Corrigan.
The Manitoulin District Cenotaph Committee hosted a very special ceremony this past Sunday, planting a Vimy oak sapling grown in Canada to honour the soldiers who fought at Vimy Ridge and other battles during the First World War. In photo, left to right, taking part in the blessing and tree planting is Chaplain Diane Musgrove, veteran Dennis Dockrell, Linda Bowerman and Jim Corrigan.
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