Posted by Northern Pride on November 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Cadets learn to remember By Mac Christie Remembrance Day ceremonies in Ile-a-la Crosse this year were a blend of young and old, all with the intention of making sure the idea of remembrance lives on. While the ceremony this year didn’t include any veterans from the World Wars or the Korean Conflict, it did feature … Continue reading →
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Posted by Northern Pride on June 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment
By Ben Ingram With another D-Day anniversary come and gone, war veterans like Keith Bendall are noticing the tables at the Meadow Lake legion hall getting emptier and emptier. “Years ago, you’d see lots of veterans and now you’re lucky if you see one,” Bendall said of his visits to the legion. “There’s not that … Continue reading →