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Burnaby legion to host ceremony to remember Queen Elizabeth

The ceremony will take place at the South Burnaby Cenotaph on Monday.
Lauren Vanderdeen
Lauren Vanderdeen
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The Burnaby Legion is commemorating Queen Elizabeth at the South Burnaby Cenotaph on Sept. 19.Province of British Columbia

The South Burnaby Legion Branch 83 is holding a commemorative ceremony for Queen Elizabeth II on Sept. 19.

At the South Burnaby Cenotaph, the legion will host the ceremony at 10:30 a.m. with two minutes of silence at 11 a.m.

The event will begin with a bagpiper and drummer escorting the Legion 83 colour party, according to Steve Jeske, president of the South Burnaby legion branch.

A vocalist and bugler will also play music for the ceremony.

Burnaby Legion ceremony for the queen

When: Monday, Sept. 19 at 10:30 a.m.
Where: South Burnaby Cenotaph, Bonsor Park (6749 Nelson Ave.)
Cost: Free