Hi Folks:
Still catching up on life after too long overseas. Will become a regular poster again soon, I promise!
Here is the timetable for the Canada Day Convoy to Merrickville and Kemptville:
Wednesday, 1 July 2009:
0830 hrs- form up at the Swords and Ploughshares Museum;
0900 hrs- driver and crew briefing;
0930 hrs- depart for Merrickville on Donnelly Drive (Regional Road 2);
1015 hrs- arrive Merrickville;
1100 hrs- parade steps off;
1200 hrs- fire the minute gun;
1230 hrs- lunch
1300 hrs- refreshments at the Merrickville Legion;
1430 hrs- depart for Kemptville on Hwy 43;
1515 hrs- arrive Kemptville;
1600 hrs- parade steps off;
1700 hrs- fire the minute gun;
1730 hrs- refreshments at Kemptville College (non-S&P vehs are free to dep for home if they wish);
1830 hrs- depart for S&P MUseum; and
1900 hrs- campfire at S&P or return to Kemptville for fireworks.
This is a low-key, family fun event. All MVs from all eras are welcome, drivers and crews are welcome to wear appropriate uniforms. If you wear civis, please have some red and white in your outfit!!! :}
Come on out folks, its a great day and last year we had over 20 vehicles in the convoy!
Happy Birthday, Canada!
Mike
