‘It’s very disappointing’: Kelowna, B.C.’s Field of Crosses vandalized
, B.C., has been honouring local soldiers who lost their lives fighting for our country with the Field of Crosses.
Rick Potter was at Kelowna’s City Park Tuesday, cleaning up some of the damage left behind at the Remembrance Day display. “Why somebody comes along here and feels this is something they want to do? Would’ve taken them probably an hour to do all this, there are 200 crosses that they’ve yanked off,” said Potter.Some of the flags were damaged prior to 2020’s Remembrance Day ceremony, but this year further damage was done.Story continues below advertisement
Local students were brought out to the Field of Crosses not only to learn the history of local fallen soldiers but to repair some of the damage that was done.
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