Zululand Remembrance Day parades announced

Zululand communities invited to honour fallen soldiers at Remembrance Day ceremonies in Mtubatuba, KwaMbonambi and Gingindlovu.

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There will be wreath-laying ceremonies PHOTO: Caroline Attwood on Unsplash

The SA Legion, an organisation dedicated to providing assistance to all needy ex-servicemen and their families, has announced the dates and venues of the annual Remembrance Day parades and wreath-laying ceremonies.

The public is welcome to attend at the following venues:

Sunday, 8 November – Mtubatuba Cenotaph (Moth Hall) at 11am

Wednesday, 11 November – KwaMbonambi Moth Hall at 5.30pm

Friday, 13 November – Gingindlovu Cenotaph (Ging Farmers Hall) at 5.30pm

Potjie invite

Public support is also urged for the Poppy Day Potjie Competition being held at Mtunzini Country Club on Saturday, 7 November from 11am.

Sponsorship is being sought in the form of cash or prizes for this major annual fundraising initiative, which will enable the SA Legion Zululand Branch to assist the indigent and needy military veterans and their families in the region.

The South African Legion is a member of a worldwide family of organisations serving military veterans and their dependants.

It is linked with 54 member organisations in 49 countries, of which 18 of the member states are in Africa.

Contact Kevin Hartley on 082 8047976 or pumbasafaris@mweb.co.za

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