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Commemorations for the centenary of Armistice Day started in Co Fermanagh before dawn on Sunday, with the sound of a lone piper. More than 100 people gathered in the dark at Enniskillen Castle at 6am to hear the piper play When The Battle’s O’er, a traditional tune played after battle. |
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event devised by Danny Boyle. The faces of first world war heroes will be sculpted in sand on 32 beaches. 11am: service at the Cenotaph in Whitehall; veterans’ march-past co-ordinated by Royal British Legion. 12.30-1.30pm: the ‘People’s Procession’ – 10,000 people who secured tickets in a public ballot to parade past the Cenotaph. |
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Nov. 11 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1831, Nat Turner, who led fellow slaves on a bloody uprising in Virginia, was hanged. Turner, an educated minister, believed he was chosen by God to lead people out of slavery.
In 1889, Washington was admitted to the union as the 42nd state. |
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Commemorations for the centenary of Armistice Day started in Co Fermanagh before dawn on Sunday, with the sound of a lone piper. More than 100 people gathered in the dark at Enniskillen Castle at 6am to hear the piper play When The Battle’s O’er, a traditional tune played after battle. |
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'All of our communities served willingly and suffered equally throughout the long years of that war and I am delighted to see so many people here this morning,' he said. 'The Armistice was signed a few minutes after 5am on that 11th day, and we are in Enniskillen, the western most point of this celebration this year. |
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The Queen’s representative, the Lord-Lieutenant for County Fermanagh, Viscount Brookborough gave the oration. “All of our communities served willingly and suffered equally throughout the long years of that war and I am delighted to see so many people here this morning,” he said. |
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Commemorations for the centenary of Armistice Day started in Co Fermanagh before dawn on Sunday, with the sound of a lone piper. More than 100 people gathered in the dark at Enniskillen Castle at 6am to hear the piper play When The Battle’s O’er, a traditional tune played after battle. |
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More than 100 people gathered in the dark at Enniskillen Castle at 6am to hear the piper play When The Battle’s O’er, a traditional tune played after battle. The Wilfred Owen poem Anthem For Doomed Youth was read before ministers from the four main churches in the town led prayers of reflection. |
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MY friends are messaging me, telling me they are hopeful that I am resting from a hectic trip. I recently returned from the second phase of the LIVING WITH INTENTION US Tour and got into action immediately. Hours after getting off the plane I was worshipping at Love & Faith Ministries with Pastor Claude Brooks and the rest of the team. |
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Today. Chili Cook-off. BATESVILLE — Fellowship Bible Church will have its sixth annual Chili Cook-off from 4-6 p.m. in Pocket Park. The event offers chili, brownies and fun for the whole family. For more information, visit Facebook: /fellowshipbatesville under the “events” tab. Percussion Ensemble Concert. |
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SEBRING — Positive Medical Transport received the 2018 Operator of the Year award from the Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged (CTD). The CTD is an independent agency responsible for the coordination of transportation services for older adults, persons with disabilities,
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