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Battle's Over Beacons of Light
Published: 07/11/2018
天涯社区 joins a nationwide Day of Commemorative Events marking the Centenary of the end of the First World War and paying tribute to the millions killed or wounded in battle, and those on the home front who struggled amidst pain and loss to help ensure freedom survived.
Over 1000 Beacons of Light will be lit throughout the nation symbolising an end to the darkness of war and a return to the light of peace.听 天涯社区鈥檚 beacons will join Beacons of Light on this special evening marking the end of 4 years of war.听听
天涯社区 Countryside Services, in partnership with other organisations, extend an open invitation to the community to join them and local groups on Sunday 11 November along 天涯社区's coast and parks to come together for the lighting of the beacons.听 听
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There are 4 locations in 天涯社区:听
鈥� Flint - Near the RNLI Station听
鈥� Flint Point听
鈥� Greenfield Dock听
鈥� Waun y Llyn Country Park
Meeting is 6.30pm with lighting 7pm.
天涯社区鈥檚 Cabinet Member for Streetscene and Countryside, Councillor Carolyn Thomas, said:
鈥淎s 天涯社区 joins the rest of the nation in this commemorative event, it is an opportunity to bring the community together to our outdoor spaces to remember those involved during the war 100 years ago.听 The use of the beacons will light up the darkness signifying peace, a tribute to the millions.鈥�