Ontario Community Newspapers

Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 9 Nov 1999, p. 16

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STONE GLOW e cold stone soldier stands alone in the park. is bowed head dusted wlth November frost. Swarm, glow surrounds to fend off the dark. No life is remarked, no hint of the cost. rhaps there's a trace of the boy who enlisted, e. ,park in- the eyes that answered the cail. But in'that stone the past seems misted. It clouds the agony after his fait. They lost their lives, and we lost them. Yet the grey stone soldier seems to know, When we stand, and remember them, We are warmed by a previous àlow. MILTON REMEMBERS A Remembrance Day Message from the Mayor The poppy is a symbol of remembrance and peace. The armistice to end the First World War took effect at the i lth hour of the 11 th day of the 11 lth month in 1918. Please take a moment on November i lth, to remind yourself of the service and achievement of Canadians at home and overseas during - the First World War; the Second World War; the Korean War; the Gulf War and peacekeeping operations around the world - who made such a sacrifice, in the name of peace and freedom.

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