Remembrance Day schedule changes, closures
By Staff
The City of Selkirk municipal buildings will be closed for Remembrance Day Nov. 11.
The regular meeting of Council scheduled for Nov. 11 has been rescheduled to Nov. 12.
The Civic Office will reopen to the public at 10 a.m. Nov. 12
There will be no garbage pickup on Remembrance Day. Monday’s route will be completed on Nov. 12. Tuesday’s recycling route will be completed on Tuesday by a separate truck. The Waste Transfer Station will be closed.
The Walk, Jog, & Roll and After-School programs are not running on Nov. 11.
The Selkirk Legion is hosting a Remembrance Day Service on Nov. 11 at the Selkirk Recreation Complex (180 Easton Dr.) at 10:30 a.m. with doors opening at 10 a.m.
Selkirk Transit will be operating for free from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Remembrance Day, and will be adding a stop at the Rec Complex for those who wish to attend the Remembrance Day service. Once the service has concluded, Selkirk Transit will do one last loop of the route to ensure everyone gets home safely.
Putting your creative skills to the test
Pine Ridge Hallow will be hosting a number of workshops
A fun candle-making workshop where people craft their own soy wax candle with a crackling wood wick, while learning everything from jar preparation to scent load will be hosted at 6 p.m. Nov. 8. Snacks, beverages, and a free drink coupon will be provided from The Village Square
RCAF Band hosting fundraising concert to support Poppy Fund
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Join the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Band on November 1, at 7:30 p.m. at Seven Oaks Performing Arts Centre (711 Jefferson Ave), as they present “We Remember: 100 Years of Air Innovation” a musical celebration of 100 years of air innovation in the RCAF! Selections will include staples of the wind band repertoire, wartime favourites, and much more.
Members of the Winnipeg military music community joining the RCAF Band for the evening’s performance include The Warriors and Regimental Band of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles, The Royal Canadian Navy Band of His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Chippawa, and the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada.
Tickets now available using Eventbrite (https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/we-remember-100-years-of- air-innovation-tickets-1028858281817?aff=ebdssbdestsearch). Admission is by donation; all proceeds will be donated to the Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Fund.
