Southampton Remembrance Events

Southampton Remembrance Events - November 3 to 11.  SATURDAY NOVEMBER 3 - 2:00pm, Chantry Centre "Tea with Billy Bishop's Granddaughter" . Local rug hookers display Poppy theme works of art. NOV 3-8 - Walking Tours, Southampton Fallen Soldiers Hear the stories soldiers of WWI &WWII. 35min to book a spot call (519) 797-3863 Nov 3-5 3:00pm. Nov 7,8 4:30pm NOV 7 8:00 PM Southampton Legion General Meeting "The Last 100 days of WW1" presented by Bill Streeter. ALL WELCOME. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9 8:30pm - Southampton Legion sponsors WinterHawks game and Auction SATURDAY NOV 10, 1:30 – 3:30pm - Museum "A Time to Remember" cocktails and lecture on Armistice by Mat Johnson followed by wartime music with Charlie Bell, $12.00 SATURDAY NOV 10, 7:00pm - Southampton Town Hall "Music, Melodies and Marches", 45 piece Southampton Concert Band plays a selection of music from the1900’s, $15.00 donation SUNDAY NOVEMBER 11, 10:30am - Remembrance Day Ceremonies at Southampton Cenotaph SUNDAY NOVEMBER 11, 4:00pm - Combined Bells of Churches, Fire Hall and Town Hall ring 100 times commemorating end of WW1. 100 soldiers, Wiarton Pipe and Drum, Legion, Police and Fire Parade to the flag at Dominion lookout for a moving Sunset Ceremony. Sunset Ceremony Includes: 21 gun solute ceremony, Artillery , Pipe band playing Amazing Grace, Playing of Last Post, lowering of the large flag Re-dedication of Dominion Lookout Formal presentation of flags to the Southampton Legion Followed by reception and dance at Southampton Legion Proudly presented by the Southampton Legion Branch 155 DON'T MISS A SINGLE EVENT!