Haverhill Town Council will commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day on Thursday 8th May.
Order of the ceremony:
- Bell ringing at 18:30 at St Mary’s Church
- Introduction speech by the Haverhill Mayor at approx. 19:00 on the Market Square
- A performance of the Hallelujah Chorus by the St. Mary’s Choir
- A musical medley of songs by Haverhill Silver Band to reflect the end of the war, this will be accompanied by videos and images from the period
- A video of the peace declaration
- A second performance by the St. Mary’s Choir
- The National Anthem
- The Revd Max Drinkwater to close the ceremony with a short speech
Further details to be announced soon.
