Keddy sutton biography of alberta
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Calgary Soldier's Memorial
Hidden photo gallery
Municipality/Province: Calgary, AB
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Type: Slabs - marble
Address: Memorial Drive Northwest
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Submitted by: Peter J. Boyle, Peacekeeper Park Committee.
The Calgary Soldier's Memorial was erected by the Calgary Soldiers' Memorial Committee and unveiled on April 9, , by His Honour, The Honorable, Colonel (ret’d) Donald S. Ethell OC OMM AOE MSC CD LLD, The Lieutenant Governor of Alberta. It was designed by Marc Boutin Architectural Collaborative.
Six marble slabs list over 3, soldiers from Calgary's Army Reserve Regiment who died in service in the First World War, Second World War and Afghanistan. The slabs are mounted through a cortin steel pedestal which points across Bow River toward the Mewata Armoury, home to most of the regiments. The cap badge of each unit tops the slab on which it is commemorated.
The memorial is dedicated to
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Obituaries
It is with broken hearts and profound disbelief that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of our angel on earth, Kathleen.
Kathleen Patricia was born March 16, , in Northern Ireland to Catherine and Francis McGreevy, where she was the middle child of nine. She lost her dad when she was just a young girl, and it was a huge loss because she adored him and his playful spirit, which she matched. After she finished school, she attended business college and worked in an office in Belfast, a job she enjoyed. In , Kathleen was encouraged by her mother to move to Canada, to Maple Ridge, BC where her older sister Lily and family and her brother Hugh had emigrated to. She told her younger siblings she would be back soon, but she would not return to Ireland until many years later. The biggest reason for that delay was meeting the love of her life, Grant, in the fall of Grant had just been transferred there for his first RCMP posting. They fell completely in love after thei
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Improvising
I came to improvising late, courtesy of the late Ken Campbell; he asked me to participate in Shall We Shog? at Shakespeare&#;s Globe in April , for Shakespeare&#;s birthday, and if it had been anyone else asking I would have politely declined, like many actors at that time (drama schools didn&#;t do impro in my day). But I trusted Ken &#; whatever else happened, he was always passionate there should be a bloody good show at the end of it. A thing, as he called it, if it was any good. And since the Globe show had dancing dogs, a competition for the fastest recitation of &#;To be or not to be&#; and strong teams from Liverpool, Newcastle and London, it was certainly a thing.
That work segued into a series of gigs above pubs and in small theatres, and a series of performances called Decor Without Production at The Royal Court Theatre as part of their 50th birthday celebrations: improvised &#;new&#; ämne by Pinter, Beckett, Sarah Kane and