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Stouffville Free Press (Stouffville Ontario: Stouffville Free Press Inc.), 1 Aug 2015, p. 19

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With the slogan Terry had a Dream as big as our country resonating country wide. organizers are hoping to surpass over $122000 raised at last year's event. sixth best out of 220 Ontario communities. “Terry did indeed dream big and taught us to do the same." said local run co-ordinator Sandy Schell- Kennedy. "Thirty five years after his epic run across the country. cancer researchers are making the difference he dreamt of. People are living with cancer and living Stouffville residents will be out to add to the $1.593 million they have raised for cancer research when the 35th anniversary Terry Fox Run takes to the streets of Stouffville September 20. :THI Slouflville raised over $12,000 at last year's Terry Fox Run, which was sixth best in Ontario. ‘A Dream As Big As Our Country' Bait Coast, French-Ca Old-Time combined \ Terry Fox Run September 20 'ZGERALI MCI I")! dsfl rdibh Ie nadh ’-danci: - tell organizers about a cancer survivor in your family or neighbJurh od - volunteerqurun ay - register yoUr ‘ea‘m or family to walk. run or inline skate 2, 5 or 10 km for the event “The Stouffville Terry Fox Run committee dreams big and invites all of our Stouffville residents are being encouraged to get involved in several ways: This year's run will start at the Whitchurch-Stouftvilte Leisure Centre/Library. once again following a route that goes through streets and trails 0! south Stouffville‘ Alterations have been made at the suggestion of participants. longer. Many are consndered cured at the disease." N U ”Smooth, _ _ Intense and a Little Sweet" Talented Peruvian vocalist 8: her band For more information call Sandy at 905-640- 4705. go to www.facebook. com/StouffvilleTerryFox or. vusit http://www‘ stoutfviHelerryfoxrunmap‘ corn. On Twitter use the hashtag #TerryFoxStouffville community to Join us on Sunday September 20 for a fun. family community event," said Sandy. “It's a non-competitive. volunteer driven. grass roots cause that impacts every family.“ The first belongs to the 6th lnnlskilling Dragoons. a heavy cavalry unit in the British Army that was created in 1689 In 1922the unit was amalgamated into the 5th Dragoons. which were eventually named the 5th Royal Inniskilling Here we have a pair of military cap badges. These were worn on the cap of a soldier and helped identify what unit he belonged to. A happy and warm August to all. By Rob Reid Sadly, World War I was the end of effective mounted cavalry as technology soon made these regiments redundant on the battlefield. After 1922 most were disbanded or amalgamated into largely ceremonial units. The badge on the left depicts Ennlskillen Castle and the regiment's quick march was Fare Ye Well Enniskillen. of the Boyne in 1690. as well as fighting with distinction at the Battle of Waterloo. and were part of the Charge of the Heavy Brigade in the Crimean War. I This was perhaps the most famous cavalry regiment of all time. They participated in the Battle Treasures and Heirlooms Dragoon Guards This badge depicts an Irish harp auperimposed on an eightvsided chipped star with a crown imposed on the top, and a scroll inscribed with the motto FIOR GO BAS. The motto means Faithful unto Death. belongs to the irish Regiment of Canada. The 2nd Battalion is a primary infantry reserve regiment of the Canadian Army based in Sudbury. Ontario and is part of the 4th Canadian Division’s 33 Canadian Brigade Group. It was originally founded in 1915 and in 1931 became the only kilted lrish Regiment in the world with its own unique tartan â€" often called “O'Sal‘iron”. Last Wednesdayof Stouffvi/le Free Pfess 0 august 2075 0 79 l welcome ihquiries about any objects and look forward to seeing and perhaps writing about them. Please forward a photo and a description to me through Stoutfville Free Press or drop the material oil at Reid's Antiques. 6397 Main St. Stouffville during regular business hours or via my website at reidsantiq’uescom. they can become. These cap badges are great examples of affordable, yet interesting militaria. They can usually be found for less than $25 each.

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