Remembrance Day services
Remembrance Day services will be taking place in both Sioux Lookout and Hudson on Nov. 11.
In Sioux Lookout, at 10:45 a.m. there will be a parade from the Edwin Switzer Memorial Royal Canadian Legion Branch 78 to the cenotaph at the Town Beach where some wreathes will be laid.
Remembrance Day services will start at 11:00 a.m. back in the Legion Upper Hall.
Beef on a bun will be served downstairs following the service.
In Hudson, there will be a parade from the Hudson Community Hall to the cenotaph where Remembrance Day services will start at 11 a.m. regardless of the weather.
A luncheon will follow the service back at the community hall.
In 1937 my grandfather/Starratt Airways took a late spring contract to move 10,000 cords of timber, from north of Sioux to the CNR siding in town, before spring breakup...