South West Veterans Day 2006



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Programme of Events

Friday 14th July 2006

1.30pm - 5.00pm	Meet the Armed Forces

3.00pm	Prize Giving for Art Competition

7.30pm - 10.00pm	Cultural Evening

Saturday 15th July 2006

10.30am	Static Displays open Opportunity to "Meet a Veteran" and learn about their experiences Exhibition of local children's art competition Other displays include: Armed Forces Support Organisations for Ex Servicemen Cadets Organisations

2.45pm - 3.15pm	Award of the New Veterans Badge to Veterans and childrens Children's Art Competition prize giving The presentation will be made by a Senior Serving Officer and Torbay Council Chairman Cllr. John Dunn

3.30pm - 3.50pn	Veterans Parade Eastern Esplanade

3.50pm - 4.00pm	"Hollow Square" Muster and Tribute to Veterans by Naval Padre

4.00pm - 5.00pm	Afternoon tea for Veterans and members of the public

South West Veterans Day is one of over 200 events from across the UK and is expected to attract veterans from all over the South West.

Furthed details about the event can be obtained from Torbay Council's Connections Offices in Brixham, Paignton and Torquay. Application forms can also be obtained from Connections Offices, or online at the Veterans Agency website.