| Anzac Day - Mesen - 25/04/2010
Hieronder een aantal foto's van Anzac Day in Mesen op zondag 25 april 2010. Please
find below some photographs of Anzac Day at Mesen on Sunday, April, 25th, 2010.
Iedereen verzamelde op de markt voor een hulde aan het gemeentelijke
gedenkteken. 
Ambassador
Peter Kennedy and his wife were present at Messines. 
Wreath
laying by the ambassador. 
The
Last Post is played. 
Afterwards
everybody moved towards the New
Zealand Park at Messines. 
First
of all a prayer. 
A
lot op people from New Zealand came to Messines to remember the fallen soldiers. 
The
New Zealand Division attacked Messines on the 7th of June 1917 and realized its
objectives. Messines is twinned with Featherston from New Zealand. Wreath
laying by Ambassador Kennedy, 
by
Sandy Evrard, burgomaster of Messines, 
by
the military authorities, 
Last
Post. 
The
New Zealand national anthem by Rebecca Moore from New Zealand. 
Afterwards
everyone went back towards the marketplace and the Adelahouse for breakfast and
the tradtional speeches. 
Exchange
of gits between the city of Messines and the Ambassador. 
Presentation
of a gift by Ambassador Kennedy to Sandy Evrard. 
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