On behalf of the Town of Assiniboia, Mayor Bob Himbeault signed a proclamation declaring the week prior to Rembrance Day as Veterans Week. In the back row, from left, are members of the Royal Canadian Legion branch #17 Carolyn Henderson and Maria Tubbs. In the front row, from left, are Legion member Ervin Tubbs,Mayor Himbeault, and Legion member J.J. Oncescu. The Veterans Week Proclamation reads: “Whereas the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #17 supports many community programs and activities benefiting veterans, youth, seniors and the elderly within the Town of Assiniboia; and Whereas the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #17 embodies, supports and protects the values and ideals of Canadian unity, service to one’s country and community, citizenship, physical fitness and tolerance; Now therefore, I, Bob Himbeault, Mayor for the Town of Assiniboia, do hereby proclaim November 5 – 11, 2017 as Veterans Week.
