Mayor Merlin Blackwell receives a poppy from Clearwater-Vavenby Legion Branch 259 representative Wayne Wysoski on Oct. 26. Each year, poppies are given first to the governor-general of Canada, then to the provincial lieutenant-governors, to municipal leaders and finally to the general public. Poppies are now available by donation at a booth set up inside Buy-Low Foods. (Stephanie Hagenaars/Clearwater Times)

Mayor Merlin Blackwell receives a poppy from Clearwater-Vavenby Legion Branch 259 representative Wayne Wysoski on Oct. 26. Each year, poppies are given first to the governor-general of Canada, then to the provincial lieutenant-governors, to municipal leaders and finally to the general public. Poppies are now available by donation at a booth set up inside Buy-Low Foods. (Stephanie Hagenaars/Clearwater Times)

Remembrance Day not public

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 259

This year’s Remembrance Day ceremonies will once again not be a public event. The District of Clearwater will be live streaming the Remembrance Day service on their Facebook page for the public to view. Citizens and members are asked not to attend the service due to COVID-19 restrictions. There will be no luncheon at the Legion this year. Please call Harry at (250) 674-7196 for more information.


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