Tuesday, November 03, 2009

REMEMBERANCE SERVICE

THIS year’s annual Service of Remembrance will take place on Sunday November 8 at the War Memorial Park.

The Parade will start at 10.20am from Spencer Road and proceed to the War Memorial in the city centre park for the Service of Remembrance at 10.55am.

The Right Reverend Dr Christopher Cocksworth, Bishop of Coventry, will lead the service.

There will be representatives from groups and organisations including, Coventry Ex Servicemen, the armed and civilian services, The Royal British Legion, members of the uniformed services, St. John’s Ambulance, the British Red Cross, the Sea Cadets, and Coventry Scouts.

Lord Mayor Councillor Jack Harrison said: “Remembrance Sunday is an important day for us all. It’s a time when we can come together and pay our respects to those involved in conflict be it past or present.”

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