D-Day 80th Anniversary – 6th June
03 Jun 2024
D-Day 80th Anniversary – 6th June
Grewelthorpe Village Hall
3:00 pm –Exhibition Opens in the Main Hall featuring displays
by The Royal British Legion, The Women’s Institute and The
Gardening Club
3:00 pm – Hackfall Café Opens for Afternoon Tea 1940s Style
6:00 to 6:30 pm – Service of Commemoration at St James’ Church
ending with Ringing the ‘Bell of Peace’ at 6:30 pm
6:30 pm – Village Hall Café bar opens for cocktails & drinks
Picnic tables & self help BBQ available (weather permitting)
9:00 pm – The ‘Neptune March’ composed by Tim Harrison,
followed by ‘The International Tribute’ and the lighting of the
‘Beacon of Light’