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Peacekeepers Ceremony - August 9

The Canadian Peacekeeping Veterans Association

Canadian Peacekeeping Veterans Association (CPVA)
Miramichi Chapter, is hosting a ceremony to recognize and
celebrate 76 years of Canada’s Peacekeeping with the United
Nations.

Peacekeepers Ceremony at Elm Park, Chatham.
Friday 9 August 2024,
Starting at 10:45 am

In honour of Canadian Peacekeepers (past and present) from
the Canadian Armed Forces, Royal Canadian Mounted
Police, Provincial/Municipal Police, Diplomats and Civilians
on UN Missions from 1948 - 2024
The public is invited to come out and celebrate all the
Peacekeepers who have served and to remember those who
paid the ultimate sacrifice with their lives in the pursuit of
world peace. OPEN-INVITATION to all veterans CPVA Breakfast
We encourage all Veterans to attend. Date: Saturday 13 July 2024
Place: Portage Restaurant, Miramichi, NB
Join Our Association - New Members Welcome Time: Meet & Greet 09:30 – 10:00
Membership with the Canadian Peacekeeping Veterans Meal: Breakfast 10 – 11:00
Association (CPVA) joins together retired and serving
military and police force veterans. CPVA members provided RSVP: Event Coordinator, Ed Oursien 506-622-1580,
peace and security worldwide for Canada, domestically and edoursien@outlook.com Payment for meal is the
abroad, on United Nations missions and others. Canadians responsibility of each person attending.
continue to do so worldwide. CPVA supports and recognizes To learn more about joining our association, contact
all veterans. As a member you will enjoy our comradeship. Membership Director, Tom O’Keefe at
Tjok.207@gmail.com or call Ray at 506-627-6437.
Membership dues are $20 per/year.

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