REMEMBRANCE DAY SERVICES - SUNDAY 14 NOVEMBER 2021
Date: Sunday, 14 November, 2021
Time: 10:50
Location: St. Columba’s Church, Martin’s Memorial Church, High Church, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Address: Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
St. Columba's Church: HM Lord-Lieutenant, The Nicolson Institute, Red Cross, RNLI, St Andrew's First Aid
Martin's Memorial Church: British Legion, RAF Association, Merchant Navy Association, The Army Reserve, Air Training Corps, Queen's Own Highlanders Association, Army Cadet Force, Stornoway Primary School
High Church: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Laxdale Primary School, Girls' Brigade, Boys' Brigade, The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, Lodge Fortrose
St. Peter's Episcopal Church: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Services at the above churches will commence at 10.50 a.m. and those organisations attending should assemble at their respective churches at 10.45 a.m. Following the church services, the uniformed organisations plus associations will march from Martin's Memorial through the town and HM Lord-Lieutenant will take the salute at Carn Gardens on South Beach
A dedication service to which all are welcome will be conducted by the Rev. William Heenan, St Columba's Church of Scotland, Stornoway at the Memorial Garden below the Lewis War Memorial at approximately 12.45 p.m.
A bus going to the Memorial Garden will aim to depart from the bus station at approximately 12.30pm
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Note: Members of the British Legion and all associations who wish to attend the procession prior to attending a service are requested to assemble at former Club Premises, South Beach Street, Stornoway at 10.00a.m. Medals should be worn.
Face covering or mask must be worn in the churches and physical distancing is advised. Masks and physical distancing are also advised at Memorial Gardens.
In order to assist with track and trace, it would be greatly appreciated if organisations/groups attending services could bring a list of their group with contact telephone numbers.
