Events: Remembrance Day ceremony at UBC for the community
Date: Thursday, November 11, 2010
Time: 10:45 a.m. – 11:35 a.m. (Doors open at 10 a.m.)
Place: UBC’s War Memorial Gym, 6081 University Boulevard, www.maps.ubc.ca
The annual Remembrance Day ceremony at the University of British Columbia, which often draws more than 1,000 people, will honour all those who have served in times of war, military conflict and peace.
The ceremony will include music provided by the UBC School of Music, short readings and remarks. Members of the platform party include: Ms. Joyce Murray, MP, Vancouver Quadra; Reverend Roberta Fraser; Mr. Ian Robertson, Past Chair, UBC Alumni Association and Mr. Bijan Ahmadian, President, Alma Mater Society- UBC Vancouver. .
Free parking is available up to 1 p.m. on November 11 in the General Services and Administration Building (GSAB) parking lot beside the War Memorial Gym and at the meters on Wesbrook Drive (from University Boulevard north to the Bus Loop).
Parking is also available in the North Parkade at a cost of $6.00 for the day (coins or credit cards).
For more information, visit: http://www.ceremonies.ubc.ca/what-we-do/remembrance-day-ceremony/
