Calgary students help resurrect stories of fallen soldiers

Date: November 11, 2024 Global News It's a project Calgary schools have worked on for over a decode. As you stroll through the Field of Crosses, photos and biographies are on display allowing people to learn about the person behind the name the cross bears. Sarah...

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Field of Crosses

Oct 26, 2024 https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/video/c3018880-field-of-crosses Thousands of white crosses are now visible along Memorial Drive to honour soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Mark Vil

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🍁 Happy Thanksgiving from The Field of Crosses! 🍁

This Thanksgiving, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to the incredible community of volunteers, donors, and supporters who make The Field of Crosses possible each year. Your generosity, dedication, and commitment help us honour Canada's fallen heroes and ensure their sacrifices are never forgotten.

As we gather with family and friends, we also give thanks to the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. The peace and freedoms we enjoy today are part of their lasting legacy, and we are forever grateful.

From all of us at The Field of Crosses, we wish you and your loved ones a safe and Happy Thanksgiving.
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🍁 Happy Thanksgiv

Cross prep is finished and we will soon be working on "site prep" at the field. We are still needing some strong volunteers to assist on Saturday October 17th - can you help? - sign up here:

www.fieldofcrosses.com/volunteers/
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Parts Canada hosted Field of Crosses for the final weekend of Cross Prep this past Saturday.

We are grateful for the use of the Parts Canada warehouse for year round storage, cross prep weekends and to President, James Danyluk and his family and staff who have given up their weekends to volunteer their support .

Thank you Parts Canada for your dedication and support of Field of Crosses.
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Today, on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we pause to honour the children, Survivors, families and communities impacted by the residential school system.

We also recognize the First Nations, Inuit and Métis Veterans who served Canada with courage and dedication.

May today be a time to remember, reflect and continue moving forward together in the spirit of reconciliation.
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