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Oakville Beaver, 13 Nov 2013, p. 14

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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Wednesday, November 13, 2013 | 14 S A L U T I N G O U R W A R H E R O E S | photos by Graham Paine ­ Oakville Beaver (Follow on Twitter @halton_photog) The 2013 annual Remembrance Day parade and wreath-laying ceremony organized by the Royal Canadian Legion Gen. Chris Vokes Branch 486, Bronte, took place at the Bronte Cenotaph on Lakeshore Road on Sunday morning. The service was hampered by blustery winds and the occasional downpour. Clockwise, from top left: Fred Norman of the Burl-Oak Naval Veterans reads the names of deceased comrades; Parade Commander Mike Vencel (RCN ret'd), left, and RCL Branch 486 President Gene Reed salute the fallen during a heavy downpour; Bob Scobie a United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF) veteran salutes the fallen during the service; attending, in a wheelchair, is 85-year-old Jovan Petrovic, who joined the Yugoslavian National Liberation Army (Second World War Nazi resistance group) at the age of 14 after both his parents were killed; the parade of flags moved west along Lakeshore Road toward the Cenotaph; Heather, 10, and William,7, lay a wreath with their grandfather James Booth, who served with the Highland Light Infantry in the Second World War; Silver Cross Mother Edna Parker, mother of the late Col. Geoff Parker of Oakville, who died in Afghanistan, is escorted by Parade Commander Mike Vencel (RCN ret'd) as she lays a wreath; a member of the 1188 Lorne Scots Army Cadets stands guard at the Cenotaph. Finding your next used car is as easy as pie. The best way to find your next used car. The Car Buyers' Network SO LD ! 1. Go to autocatch.com 2. Choose the perfect vehicle 3. Buy your dream car.

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