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Remembrance 2020
as always. The number of outlets will be much smaller than usual and vulnerable door-to-door sellers are not available this year. Why not follow the Weston Turville idea? (see page 2).
You will not be surprised to read that Remembrance 2020 style will be different from any in the past. As always, the emphasis will be on Respect for those who made the ultimate sacrifice for us and the ardent desire for Peace all over the world.
Remembrance Sun, 8 Nov The Wendover Parade will The poppies will be fixed in a not take place as usual at new way this year 2.30pm although there will Prior to Remembrance Days be a short ceremony of wreath laying by In recent years, the railings on the Manor invited representatives of the organisations Waste War Memorial have been decorated which are usually involved at the War with poppies hand crafted by local people. If Memorial. The public is respectfully asked you would like to add to the poppies, please not to attend because mass gatherings are see article on page 2. not permitted at the moment. The ceremony In the weeks before Remembrance, the will be relayed live via https://www. Royal British Legion will be selling poppies as facebook.com/wendoveruknews/. usual. The shops which want to participate will have poppies on sale but please respect Armistice Day is Wednesday 11 November. any Covid security which might be involved Please see Matters Arising on page 32 in the transaction. The Royal British Legion for information about an important car respectfully asks you to wear your poppy with parking survey for Wendover. pride to make sure the Appeal is as successful
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