TENTATIVE Schedule of Events
2015

FRIDAY SEPT. 4 2015

1000 hrs
  • Grounds open for campers and military equipment to be setup.

Saturday SEPT 5 2015

0700  hrs
  • Breakfast at Legion Br. 581
1000 hrs
  • Camp setup can begin at Fairgrounds

1100 hrs
  • Fairgrounds open to the public, guided displays and demonstrations of over 70+ military vehicles, including tanks, artillery pieces, various tracked configurations, jeeps, trucks and more.
  • Legion canteen opens
  • Casualty Clearing Station No. 3—an authentic WWI station will be setup on the grounds by the Bluebird

1300 to 1500 hrs
  • Vehicles on display

1500 to 1600 hrs
  • Military vehicle trail ride. Assemble at Fairgrounds.

1700 to 1800 hrs
  • Dinner at Royal Canadian Legion Br, 581

1700 to 0100 hrs
  • Social evening & renewing of friendships at Fairgrounds
Admission to the Fairgrounds is  $5 for entire weekend. 
This includes all events at the Fairgrounds.

There is a canteen and food booth available on the grounds all weekend serving hamburgers, hotdogs and cold drinks.

The following events will have additional fees:
  • Legion breakfasts at the Legion Branch 581 will cost TBD and are open to all.
  • Legion dinner to be served at the Legion Branch 581 on Saturday evening will cost TBD and is open to all.
  • Warrior's Day Dinner to be served at the Fairgrounds on Sunday evening will cost TBD and is open to all.
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Sunday SEPT. 6 2015

0700  hrs
  • Breakfast at Legion Br. 581

0900 to 1300 hrs
  • Fairgrounds open to the public

1100 hrs
  • Parade Drivers meeting in Agricultural  Hall at Fairgrounds

1100 to 1500
  • Vehicles will be on display on the grounds.

1300 to 1400
  • Skyhwaks Deomonstration.(Weather Permitting)

1415
  • Parade vehicles marshaled at east end of Coe Hill.

1500 to 1600 hrs
  • Parade starts at west end of town and proceeds on Main Street, past the saluting base opposite Br 581 to the Fairgrounds.
  • 1913 SE5A British War Fighter famously known as the Billy Bishop aircraft will be flying over the parade

1600 to 1630 hrs
  • Military style "church Parade" and memorial cenotaph service with the laying of wreaths at the Fairgrounds Grandstand. The "Church Parade".

1700 to 1800 hrs
  • Dinner is served at the Fairgrounds under the "Canvas".
  • Legion canteen opens

1830 hrs
  • 50-50 Ticket draw

2300 hrs
  • Legion canteen closes

MONDAY SEPT. 7, 2015

0700 hrs
  • Breakfast at Legion Br. 581