Remembering those who served

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Brook Jones
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Selkirk mayor Larry Johannson will be thinking about his late father, Barney Johannson, who served during the Second World War on Remembrance Day. Johannson will also be thinking of his late father-in-law Henry Sprong.

Selkirk Mayor Larry Johannson, who is pictured in his home on Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, spends a moment reflecting on what Remembrance Day means to him. He is encouraging all citizens to pause for the two-minute silence at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11 to remember those who served and who also gave the ultimate sacrifice.
(Brook Jones/River City Photography/Selkirk Settler Times)

Despite the global COVID-19 pandemic, the local mayor is encouraging citizens to pause for the two-minute silence at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11 to remember those who served and who also gave the ultimate sacrifices.