November 10, 2024
Linden held a solemn Remembrance Day ceremony on Sunday morning to honor the servicemen who fought in World Wars I and II.
The event, which took place at the Cenotaph, featured a parade and the laying of wreaths adorned with poppies, symbolizing gratitude for the sacrifices made by those who served.
Regional Chairman Deron Adams addressed the gathering, reflecting on the significance of remembering the fallen heroes.
He emphasized the bravery and loyalty displayed by the veterans and the enduring impact of their sacrifices on securing freedom and justice for future generations.
Adams also called for continued efforts to uphold the values of peace, justice, and honor in society, encouraging attendees to commit to serving one another with dignity and respect.
The ceremony was attended by His Worship the Mayor of Linden, Sharma Solomon, along with councilors from the Regional Democratic Council and other stakeholders.
Their presence highlighted the community’s dedication to preserving the legacy of the veterans and recognizing their contributions to a just society.
The annual event serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made for freedom and the responsibility to maintain peace and unity in their honor.