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Remembrance Day in Oxford County

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Ceremonies will be taking place in Woodstock, Ingersoll, Tillsonburg, Norwich, Drumbo, Plattsville, and Princeton today.

OXFORD - It's a day to honour those who fought for our freedom.

Remembrance Day has arrived and there's lots of ways you can pay your respects in Oxford County.

Ceremonies will be taking place lots of areas today including Woodstock, Ingersoll, Tillsonburg, Norwich, Drumbo, Plattsville, and Princeton. You can find all of the ceremony details below this article.

For those who are unable to attend a local ceremony, Heart FM will have special programming leading up to the moment of silence at 11:00 a.m.. Rogers TV will also have a live broadcast of the Woodstock ceremony, which will air again at 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m..

Remembrance Day is always observed at 11:00 a.m. on November 11th, the exact moment World War I ended in 1918.


Woodstock
- Ceremony at Victoria Park Cenotaph (413 Buller Street) - 10:30 a.m.

Ingersoll
- Church service at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church (56 Thames St S)
- Cenotaph outside Ingersoll Town Hall, 130 Oxford Street - 10:00 a.m.
- Pipe band procession to Town Hall - 10:30 a.m.
- Ceremony at cenotaph outside Town Hall  - 10:45 a.m.

Tillsonburg 
- Ceremony at Broadway Street Cenotaph (200 Broadway Stree) - 10:30 a.m.

Norwich 
- Legion Colour Party to muster at Norwich Legion (55 Stover St S) - 10:30 a.m.
- Parade across the Street to Emily Stowe Public School (1 Jerdon Street) - 10:55 a.m.
- Ceremony at cenotaph outside Emily Stowe Public School to follow.

Drumbo
- Ceremony at cenotaph outside Blenheim District Public School (32 Wimot Street South) - 10:30 a.m.

Princeton 
- Ceremony at cenotaph outside Princeton and District Museum (25 Main Street South) - 10:30 a.m.

Plattsville
- Ceremony at the Plattsville park gates (68 Mill Street) - 11:00 a.m.

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