Queen Victoria

Nanaimo Empire Days Celebration Society & Nanaimo Lion's Club

2008 NANAIMO EMPIRE DAYS

Draft - SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

 

2008 NANAIMO EMPIRE DAYS SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
REVIEWED April 20,2007

 

 

MONDAY MAY 12 2008

--FLAG RAISING AND READING OF PROCLAMATION at Harbourfront Plaza. . . . . . . . . . .12 noon

 

 

FRIDAY MAY 16 2008

--HMCS NANAIMO and HMCS EDMONTON arrive in harbour. . . . . . . . Approx 4:30

  --MAY QUEEN CROWNING AND PAGEANT. . .by donation Port Theatre. Doors open 6:30 . . Pageant 7:00 p.m.
  --MAY QUEENS RECEPTION. . . .Branch 256 Royal Canadian Legion . . . . . . .Approximately 9:00 p.m.

 

 

SATURDAY MAY 17 2008

--FIRST CANNON FIRING AT BASTION . . . . . 12 noon May Party to Participate

  --HMCS NANAIMO OPEN HOUSE. . . .visiting Vessel Pier. . . . . . 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  --MAY PARTY TO VISIT MILITARY MUSEUM time 2:00 p.m.
  --ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BRANCH 256 ANNIVERSARY DINNER. 7:00 p.m. . . . .tickets
 

 

SUNDAY MAY 18 2008

--2008 NANANIMO EMPIRE DAYS PARADE . . . . . . .traditional route, sponsored by Nanaimo Lions Club. . .1 :00 p.m.

 

--St. PAULS ANGLICAN CHURCH HOT-DOG SALE. . . .12:30 p.m.

  --2008 NANAIMO EMPIRE DAYS "FIREWORKS OVER THE HABOUR"....... 10:00 p.m.

 

 

MONDAY MAY 19 2008

--Day-sail aboard HMCSNANAIMO . . invited guests only. . . . . . .visiting vessel pier 8:00 a.m.

 

 

 


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