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Oakville Beaver, 6 Jun 2013, p. 6

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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, June 6, 2013 | 6 Spotlight M A R K I N G D D A Y "Connected to your Community" The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 486 -- General Chris Vokes Branch in Bronte hosted its annual D-Day Parade Sunday. The D-Day Invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France took place June 6, 1944. It marked the beginning of the end of the Second World War as Allies took heavy losses as they began to march into Nazi-occupied Europe. The Bronte ensemble gathered at the Jones Street Legion and marched behind parade commander Mike Vencel (above) to the Bronte Cenotaph on Lakeshore Road West, just west of Bronte Road. Below, Sub. Lt. Shemic Zadlo, and his aide du camp Rick Richarz salute. Top left, Cadets Nathan Junyk, Victoria Hood and Daniel Oel stand during the ceremony. Comrade Fred Norman (centre) leads off with prayers and hymns as veterans (bottom) re ect on the ceremony -- and the past. photos by Hannah Yoon ­ Oakville Beaver (Follow on Twitter @halton_photog) NEIL OLIVER Volume 51 | Number 67 467 Speers Road, Oakville ON (905) 845-3824 Oakville Beaver is a member of the Ontario Press Council. The council is located at 80 Gould St., Suite 206, Toronto, Ont., M5B 2M7. Phone (416) 340-1981. Advertising is accepted on the condition that, in the event of a typographical error, that portion of advertising space occupied by the erroneous item, together with a reasonable allowance for signature, will not be charged for, but the balance of the advertisement will be paid for at the applicable rate. The publisher reserves the right to categorize advertisements or decline. Editorial and advertising content of the Oakville Beaver is protected by copyright. Unauthorized use is prohibited. Vice ­President and Group Publisher DAVID HARVEY JILL DAVIS Regional General Manager Editorial Department: (905) 632-0588 Classi ed Advertising: (905) 632-4440 Circulation: 5300 Harvester Rd., Burlington (905) 631-6095 Halton Region Editor in Chief ANGELA BLACKBURN Managing Editor

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