The community is invited to attend the inauguration of the commemorative crosswalk honouring veterans as part of the kickoff to National Legion Week in Pembroke. Article content

The City of Pembroke and Royal Canadian Legion Branch 72 will host the ceremony at War Memorial Park (corner of Pembroke St. E. and Mackay St.) Sunday, Sept. 21 at 1 p.m. Article content

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This is a jointly-funded project between the City and Legion, with the City contributing 50% of costs, up to a maximum of $5,000, while the Legion covers the balance. With the support of 104.9 myFM, the Legion turned to the community to help its fundraising efforts for the Legion portion, surpassing its goal and raising $16,773.50. Funds above and beyond the cost of the crosswalk

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