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Monday, June 23, 2014

Armed Forces Day Flag Raising Oakham Rutland Video

Armed Forces Day Flag Raising Oakham Rutland Video



Armed Forces Day Flag Raising Oakham Rutland Video

Monday, June 23, 2014

Armed Forces Week, Flag Raising, Oakham, Rutland, Photographs





This morning Rutland County Council raised the Armed Forces Day
flag outside Rutland County Library here in Oakham.

The event is political, also an opportunity for a few to thank current
serving forces.

This year saw a better turn out, numbers boosted by the attendance
of pupils from Catmose College

 
Oakham Town Councillor Joyce Lucas BEM


 Lord-Lieutenant of Rutland's Cadet











Kendrew Barracks Officer


Oakham Town Councillor Adam Lowe


Lord Lieutenant of Rutland, Doctor Laurence Howard














Right Rutland County Council Chairman Cllr Charlotte Vernon








middle Oakham Mayor Cllr Jayne Woodcock












Bloke who is paid well to take photographs for Rutland County Council
www.rutland.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/council_news/armed_forces_day_2014.aspx








Rutland High Sheriff' Air Commodore S M D Williamson-Noble.
www.highsheriffs.com/rutland
Behind him former Oakham Mayor Paul Beech, who despite of achieving
more charitable fundraising than Lucas only received a piece of paper
from last years High Sheriff, whilst she received the lowest available
award from the queen a BEM. Things are never fair.