Advanced plans have been released for a Parish event to commemorate the 80th anniversay of the D-Day landings. As part of a large series of nationwide events the Chieveley Beacon will be lit on Thursday 6th June in celebration of the ‘light of peace’ that emerged out of the darkness of war.
The programme of events will be as follows:
- 8.30pm - Assemble at the Recreation Centre
- 8.50pm - A piper will play
- 9.10pm - Reading of the International Tribute
- 9.15pm - Lighting of the Parish beacon
All Parishioners are warmly invited to attend the event and join as a community to mark this special anniversary.