CBE Students Present Garden Poppies and Songs to Veterans

Nov. 07, 2017

For immediate release

PDF of Media Advisory

CALGARY — Students from Dr. J.K. Mulloy School have carefully grown Flanders Fields poppies and will present them to Colonel Belcher Carewest residents in honour of Remembrance Day.

100 students from the school’s choir will also perform WWII-era music for the residents.

Students worked with City of Calgary Gardeners to plant, care for and grow the poppies, which will be presented to Calgary Legion locations later in the day.

Event Details
Date: Thursday, Nov. 9
Time: 10 – 10:30 a.m.
Place: Colonel Belcher CareWest – 1939 Veterans Way N.W.


-30-

Media Advisory

Media Relations

t | 403-819-2317

e | mediarelations@cbe.ab.ca

​​Note | Principals have a responsibility to limit media coverage only to students approved for interviews. Reporters attending an event are requested to receive permission from a CBE contact before interviewing or photographing students. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter, and for joining us in celebrating public education.