Revelstoke Legion members march down First Street East. Photo: Aaron Orlando/Revelstoke Mountaineer
Hundreds gathered at the Revelstoke Cenotaph on the morning of Saturday, Nov. 11 to take part in the Revelstoke Remembrance Day ceremonies.
To view our live broadcast of the event, see the two Revelstoke Mountaineer Facebook video links below. Also check out our photo gallery and captions for more on the 2017 ceremony.
Lest We Forget.
The Revelstoke Highlanders Pipe Band prepares for the parade. Photo: Aaron Orlando/Revelstoke Mountaineer
RCMP, Revelstoke Legion members, the Revelstoke Highlanders Pipe band and other community groups form the parade on Mackenzie Avenue. Photo: Aaron Orlando/Revelstoke Mountaineer
Revelstoke Legion members march down First Street East. Photo: Aaron Orlando/Revelstoke Mountaineer
The ceremony included speeches from Revelstoke Legion president Ed Koski, Mayor Mark McKee, Reverend David Cooke of the Revelstoke United Church and renditions of O Canada and God Save the Queen by Sharon Shook. Photo: Aaron Orlando/Revelstoke Mountaineer
The Revelstoke Community Band plays O Canada. Photo: Aaron Orlando/Revelstoke Mountaineer
Photo: Aaron Orlando/Revelstoke Mountaineer
Revelstoke RCMP and Parks Canada staff stand at attetion. Photo: Aaron Orlando/Revelstoke Mountaineer
Community members lay wreaths at the Revelstoke Cenotaph. Photo: Aaron Orlando/Revelstoke Mountaineer
Community members lay wreaths at the Revelstoke Cenotaph. Photo: Aaron Orlando/Revelstoke Mountaineer
Revelstoke cadets perform honour guard ceremonies at the Revelstoke Cenotaph. Photo: Aaron Orlando/Revelstoke Mountaineer
Revelstoke cadets perform honour guard ceremonies at the Revelstoke Cenotaph. Photo: Aaron Orlando/Revelstoke Mountaineer
Community members place poppies at the Revelstoke Cenotaph. Photo: Aaron Orlando/Revelstoke Mountaineer
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Aaron Orlando was a Revelstoke-based journalist who served as creative director of revelstokemountaineer.com and Revelstoke Mountaineer Magazine. He previously worked on the news beat in Revelstoke, serving in senior editorial roles before becoming a member of Revelstoke’s council.
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