Remembrance Ceremony at Gostrey Meadow
On Friday staff and children represented South Farnham School at the Remembrance service at Gostrey Meadow. Lily and Sammy were invited to lay a wreath and read some poetry (see below) about remembrance day. Please see more photos in the Gallery
On the 11th of November,
Our Country falls silent to remember.
Men, women and children gather today,
To commemorate our fallen on Remembrance Day.
On the 11th of November,
Our Country falls silent to remember.
From North to South, poppies are worn with pride,
In town and country, far and wide.
On the 11th of November,
Our Country falls silent to remember.
Around each memorial in city, village and town,
Untold poppy wreathes are set down.
On the 11th of November,
Our Country falls silent to remember.
People come each in their own way,
To respect those who fell on Remembrance Day.
On the 11th of November,
Our Country falls silent to remember.