The commune of Castelnau-d'Estrétefonds commemorated the 108th anniversary of the 1918 Armistice this Wednesday, November 11th. Elected officials, civil and military authorities, veterans, associations, and many residents gathered around the war memorial for a solemn moment of remembrance.
The municipality wished to thank all participants who contributed to the success of this ceremony. This includes civil and military authorities, the military detachment and its honor guard, veterans, flag bearers, as well as the local associations mobilized for the wreath-laying ceremonies.
The orchestra Harmonie du Frontonnais, Chordaria, as well as students and their teachers were also thanked for their participation. The presence of numerous residents helped to collectively uphold this duty of remembrance.
The ceremony emphasized the importance of remembering history to pass on the values of peace and freedom to future generations.
