Hundreds stood together on the road and sidewalk around the cenotaph for the annual Remembrance Day service in Owen Sound Tuesday. Article content

People stood solemnly, in respectful silence. Prayers were said, wreaths laid and the Last Post was played. The cenotaph’s fountain waters gently splashed into the basin below. Article content

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There were explosions of the minute gun and the Grey & Simcoe Foresters Firing Party. Many who attended sang O Canada and God Save the King. They politely clapped when legion, military members and local emergency services arrived and departed the service.

When Branch 6 legion president Patty Sargent-Gibson reached the end of the “Act of Remembrance,” people joined her in saying aloud the concluding line, “We will r

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