Cranbrook remembers

Remembrance Day, Monday November 11, Rotary Park in Cranbrook.

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A huge crowd turned out to Remembrance Day ceremonies in Rotary Park in Cranbrook on Monday

A huge crowd turned out to Remembrance Day ceremonies in Rotary Park in Cranbrook on Monday

A huge crowd turned out fro Cranbrook’s Remembrance Day ceremonies on Monday, Nov. 11, on a bright, balmy autumn morning. See more in Tuesday’s Daily Townsman.

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