{"id":15033,"date":"2016-08-17T17:05:48","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T21:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/?p=15033"},"modified":"2016-08-17T17:05:48","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T21:05:48","slug":"legion-town-honour-veterans-with-banner-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/legion-town-honour-veterans-with-banner-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Legion, Town honour veterans with banner program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Royal Canadian Legion and the Town of Aurora are coming together this fall to honour the Town\u2019s veterans with a six-week long flag campaign celebrating and recognizing the achievements and sacrifices of those who have served their country.<br \/>\nThe Honour Our Veterans Banner Program will see 44 banners lining the streets of historic, downtown Aurora from October 1, 2016 to November 12, 2016.  Each banner will display the name of the veteran or active service member, a photo of him\/her in uniform, the era of service, branch of service, and the name of the organization sponsoring the banner.<br \/>\nAurora Legion Branch 385 and the Town of Aurora are proud to have joined together, with the support of the Aurora community, to celebrate and recognize the great achievements and sacrifices of Aurora\u2019s service members.<br \/>\nThe program will be funded by individual sponsorship at a cost of $200 per banner. Application forms will be available for pick up at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 385 at 105 Industrial Parkway North, Aurora or Aurora Town Hall at 100 John West Way.<br \/>\nFor more information, please contact Ken White at 416-710-2722, Mike Rankin at 905-717-7179, or email office@auroralegion.ca.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nKen White<br \/>\nRoyal Canadian Legion, Aurora<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F15033&amp;t=Legion%2C%20Town%20honour%20veterans%20with%20banner%20program&amp;s=100&amp;p[url]=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F15033&amp;p[images][0]=&amp;p[title]=Legion%2C%20Town%20honour%20veterans%20with%20banner%20program\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Facebook\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/facebook.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-twitter nolightbox\" data-provider=\"twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F15033&amp;text=Like%3F\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"twitter\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/twitter.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-mail nolightbox\" data-provider=\"mail\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share by email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=Legion%2C%20Town%20honour%20veterans%20with%20banner%20program&amp;body=Like%3F:%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers-online.com%2Fauroran%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F15033\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"mail\" title=\"Share by email\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/mail.png\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Royal Canadian Legion and the Town of Aurora are coming together this fall to honour the Town\u2019s veterans with a six-week long flag campaign celebrating and recognizing the achievements and sacrifices of those who have served their country. 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