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Voices of Courage

Voices of Courage: Film Screening and Talk by Bill Waiser

100th Anniversary of the poem "In Flanders Fields" and the Anniversaries of the end of World War I & II

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Film Screening: Front Lines

Talk by Bill Waiser: Somehow, it didn't seem like war at all

To commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the poem "In Flanders Fields" as well as the 70th Anniversary of the end of World War II, I am co-hosting a program together with Heritage Canada & the Yorkton Film Festival.

The Saskatoon Public Library will screen a short film called "Front Lines" followed by a talk by Emeritus Professor Bill Waiser. Bill taught at the U of S as a history professor for 30 years, received the Saskatchewan Order of Merit and the Saskatchewan Centennial Medal, and is the author, co-author or editor of 14 books.

Discussion & refreshments included.

Wednesday, Oct. 28th at 7 p.m. at the Frances Morrison Library (Theatre).

Frances Morrison Central Library

Saskatoon Public Library

311-23rd St. E.

Saskatoon, Sask. S7K 0J6

Phone: 975-7581


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