Sunday, November 11, 2012

Ottawa: Remembrance Day 2012







DETAILED TIMETABLE
TIMEACTION
0950Colour Party and Pipes and Drums depart 
Cartier Square Drill Hall
1012Parade departs Cartier Square Drill Hall
1020-1045Dominion Carillonneur
1022Parade arrives Memorial
1030Parade Dressed and Stands at Ease
1030Central Band In position for ceremony
1035Veterans Parade arrives at Memorial
1040Everyone in position for ceremony
1045Senator LeBreton arrives. Met by RCL 
President. Remains at VIP arrival area.
1048The Silver Cross Mother arrives, Met by 
RCL President, Greeted by Senator LeBreton
Escorted to Vice Regal Group area.
1050Governor General arrives, met by RCL 
President. Greeted by Senator LeBreton. 
Escorted to dais. Receives Vice Regal salute.
1052Vice Regal Group introduced to Governor General
1056Vice Regal Group takes position for ceremony. 
Wreath bearers in position
1057Parade to Attention
1057.20O Canada
1058.40Last Post
1100First Gun & Peace Tower Clock
SILENCE
1102.00Second Gun
1102:05Lament
1104.15Rouse
1105.05Fly Past
1105.20Act of Remembrance
1106.352l-Gun Salute, Parade Stand at Ease
1106.45Prayers
1111.45Choir sings IN FLANDERS FIELD
1111.45Vice Regal Group wreath laying
1116Diplomatic Corps, Veterans Groups wreath 
laying. Band music. Music ceases when wreath 
laying is completed.
1125.30Benediction
1129.45Parade to attention
1130.15GOD SAVE THE QUEEN
1131.30VIPs move to saluting base
1132Parade forms
1133VIPs in position at saluting base. 
March Past commences.
1200Public wreath laying
1200-1215Dominion Carilloneur

1 comment:

  1. I regretted that I had failed to ask how your trip to Ottawa was so thank you for these beautiful pictures.

    Love Brenner's expressions, such a good dog.

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