poppy field

Redcar

The itinerary for AFD 2016:


10:20AM Official Opening
-Parade on Redcar High Street from the junction with Moore Street to the area near the clock, lead by the Quad Bike Buggy (102 REME)


10:30AM Introduction
by Mr Eric Howden, Redcar Branch, Royal British Legion, who will welcome everyone here to give thanks, and to remember those who have served their country in the Armed Forces


10:35AM Raising of the Colours
-Cadets of TS Zetland


10:45AM Welcome Address
by the Deputy Lieutenant and Mayor of Redcar & Cleveland, Cllr. Barry Hunt


10:55AM Service of Remembrance
-Near the Town Clock, led by Rev. Rachel Harrison:

  1. Opening Prayer
  2. Hymn - Jerusalem
  3. Last Post, followed by a two minutes' silence
  4. Reveille
  5. Prayer
  6. National Anthem
  7. Blessing

11:30AM One Voice Choir
-Near the town clock


12:15PM Demonstration of Standard Bearers' Drill
-Parade Area (near town clock)


1:30PM Drill Display & Competition
-between the Army, Air and Sea Cadet Forces - at the parade area near the town clock.


2:30PM Result of Drill Competition
-Result and Presentation of Trophy near the town clock


2:55PM Flyover
-Lancaster Bomber


3:30PM Evening Colours and Closure