Invermere’s Remembrance Day ceremony on Monday, November 11th drew a large crowd of residents gathered to remember sacrifices made by veterans of World Wars and other conflicts. (Click “Read More” to see full photo gallery.)
World War II veteran Jim Ashworth salutes after laying a wreath at the Invermere Cenotaph. Photo by Nicole Trigg
A young cadet stands guard at the Invermere Cenotaph as crowds line the streets around him. Photo by Nicole Trigg
Pieter Jensen plays the Bagpipe Commemoration Lament in Invermere. Photo by Nicole Trigg
DTSS Grade 12 student Japhy Hunt plays the Bugle Call for Last Post. Photo by Nicole Trigg
At the Canal Flats Ceremony, the family of deceased veteran Ray Case – featured at this time last year in The Pioneer – add poppies to a wreath at the Canal Flats Cenotaph. Photo by Greg Amos
Columbia Valley RCMP Staff Sgt. Marko Shehovac in Red Serge lays a wreath at the Canal Flats cenotaph. Photo by Greg Amos
Invermere’s Todd Mitchell lays a wreath for Kootenay-Columbia MP David Wilks, with daughters Alexandra, 6, on the left and Madeleine, 7, on the right. Photo by Greg Amos
Korean War veteran and Invermere resident Al Lynch sits in solemn reflection during the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Invermere Cenotaph on Monday, November 11th . Photo by Nicole Trigg
