Greater Hammonds Plains / Lucasville Remembrance Day Ceremony – Remembrance Day Ceremony in Hammonds Plains, NS

In Person Ceremony at Hammonds Plains Cenotaph
Uplands Park, 6 Crestfield Drive, Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia
Start Time: November 11th, 2024 @ 10:30 AM

The Cornerstone Wesleyan Church has graciously offered the use of their parking lot, at the corner of Kingswood Dr, for parking on Nov 11th.

Questions: Rick Burns <rick.burns@gmail.com>

2024 Preparations are underway.
This year's program will be released when it is available.

2024 Program

2024 - Honoured Veteran

Tony Mombourquette, a resident of Timber Trails Mini-home Park in Lucasville, has dedicated much of his life to service. With a military career beginning in 1974, Tony served as a Radio Technician with the Canadian Armed Forces, completing postings across Canada and internationally, including a UN Peacekeeping mission in Egypt. After retiring from the military in 1999, he worked with Nova Communications and later joined the RCMP as a Civilian Member, supporting the Emergency Response Team and communications across Nova Scotia. Tony retired from the RCMP in 2017 and currently works casual shifts with Commissionaires NS.

Thank you for your service, dedication, and ongoing contributions to our community, Tony.

2023 - Honoured Veteran

Remembrance Day is a solemn occasion when we come together to remember and honor the veterans who have selflessly served our nation. This year, we have the distinct privilege of welcoming a remarkable individual to the forefront of our Remembrance Day ceremony. Eva Martinez, a true pioneer in aviation and aerospace, will be our honored guest and distinguished speaker.

Eva Martinez's life journey is a testament to dedication, unwavering commitment, and an unrelenting pursuit of excellence. From her early days in the Royal Canadian Air Force to her influential role in the aerospace and defense industry, Eva's remarkable story is one that inspires and touches the hearts of many.

This year, we explore the incredible journey of Eva Martinez, a veteran whose service extends far beyond her military years. Her story serves as a reminder of the exceptional individuals who have dedicated their lives to the service of our country. Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of Eva Martinez, a true icon in the world of aviation and a beacon of inspiration for all.

Read Eva's full Bio.