The Remembrance Day Ceremony in Cochrane will look different this year due to COVID 19. Legion Service Officer, Debra Mayfield-Russell says, "We are determined to forge ahead." despite the restraints of the pandemic. 

The Remembrance Day cenotaph ceremony will take place on Wednesday November 11, at 10:40 am. "The area around the cenotaph will be cordoned off and it will be reserved seating for veterans ONLY and invited guests."

Mayfield-Russell says they are putting out the call to the veteran community who wish to attend to please register by Saturday, November 7th. This can be done by the following ways:

  • emailing to serviceoffrcochranelegion15@gmail.com
  • text messaging the Legion Branch Secretary at 403-999-0821
  • or call the Legion at 403-932-2011
  • ensure you clearly state your name, service affiliation, and contact information

The rest of the community will be able to watch the cenotaph ceremony via livestream either on the Cochrane Legion Facebook page or on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QD9IFCugUs.

More details and information can be found at the Cochrane Legion website.