An Open Invitation to the Leaside Community

November 1, 2024 Ted DeWelles History
On Nov. 11, please join the Leaside Heritage Preservation Society (LHPS) for its 3rd annual Remembrance Day Walk as we visit the residences and review the lives of the young men of Leaside who died during World War Two.
On Nov. 11, please join the Leaside Heritage Preservation Society (LHPS) for its 3rd annual Remembrance Day Walk as we visit the residences and review the lives of the young men of Leaside who died during World War Two.

On Nov. 11, please join the Leaside Heritage Preservation Society (LHPS) for its 3rd annual Remembrance Day Walk as we visit the residences and review the lives of the young men of Leaside who died during World War II.

To further recognize these individuals, the LHPS will again post special commemorative signs, starting Nov. 5, outside the places where they lived.

The walk begins at 2:00 p.m. at the entrance to Trace Manes Park (Millwood and Rumsey Rds.) and is open to the public free of charge.

We hope to see you on Nov. 11 as we honour the memory and sacrifice of these brave young men. For details, go to: https://www.leasideheritage.ca.

In addition: On Friday, November 8 at 10 am, the LHPS will also participate in a Remembrance Day ceremony at Leaside Memorial Community Gardens. This event is open to the public as well.

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Ted DeWelles is a retired public relations professional and community college professor. A Leaside resident for more than 20 years, Ted currently serves on the board of the Leaside Heritage Preservation Society. He loves reading, cycling and researching and writing about Leaside’s history.