People young and old are expected to pay their respects to Anzac soldiers today. This young boy was captured at Tauranga's Civic Service last year. Photo/George Novak
People young and old are expected to pay their respects to Anzac soldiers today. This young boy was captured at Tauranga's Civic Service last year. Photo/George Novak
There will be a number of services held throughout the Western Bay of Plenty to commemorate Anzac Day tomorrow. The Bay of Plenty Times has collated a list of services being held around the region.
Tauranga RSA Cenotaph Dawn Service 1237 Cameron Rd 5.45am: Assemble for dawn parade at Hayes Avenue 5.55am:March off 6am: Service starts at Tauranga RSA Cenotaph (no wet weather contingency)
Tauranga Civic Service at Memorial Park 8.30am: Assemble for the parade at Memorial Park, corner of 11th Ave and Fraser St, next to Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre 8.55am: March off 9am: Service starts at cenotaph in Memorial Park Wet weather contingency: Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre
Pyes Pa Cemetery 403 Pyes Pa Rd 11am Remembrance Service
Mount Maunganui RSA Cenotaph Dawn Parade (Marine Parade, opposite Mount Drury) 5.45am: Assemble at Mount Drury 5.55am: March off 6am: Service starts (no wet weather contingency)
Mount Maunganui Memorial Service Marine Parade, opposite Mount Drury 9.15am: Assemble at Mount Drury 9.25am: March off 9.30am: Service starts (if wet, service at RSA 544 Maunganui Rd)
Omokoroa Dawn Service 6am: Service starts at Gerald Crapp Historic Reserve (Gellibrand Place, Omokoroa)
Omokoroa Community Memorial Service 11am: Service and wreath laying starts at Omokoroa Point School (37 Hamurana Rd)
Maketu Dawn Service Maketu Cenotaph 5.45am: Assemble at Maketu Cenotaph 6am: Service starts
Te Puke Memorial Service Te Puke War Memorial Hall (130 Jellicoe St) 10am: Assemble on Jellicoe St, opposite Kiwibank 10.30am: Service starts
Katikati Dawn Service Katikati Memorial Square (Main Rd, Katikati) 5.45am: Assemble at Memorial Square 6am: Service starts, followed by wreath laying
Katikati Civic Parade and Service Katikati Memorial Square (Main Rd, Katikati) 10.15am: Assemble at the Talisman Hotel car park (Main Rd) 10.40am: March along Main Rd to Katikati Memorial Square 11am: Service starts, followed by wreath laying. There will be refreshments at Katikati RSA and Citizens Club after the service.
Waihi Memorial RSA 71 Seddon Avenue, Waihi 6am: Dawn parade and service at Waihi Memorial RSA followed by breakfast (gold coin donation) 8am: Waihi Cemetery Service 9am: Tunnelling Company Memorial Service at Gilmour Lake (use George St entrance) 10.45am: Parade assembles at Waihi RSA 10.50am: March through town to the Waihi War Memorial Hall 11am: Service starts 12pm: Lunch
Waihi Beach RSA 99 Beach Rd, Waihi Beach 5.45am: Assemble in car park 6am: Dawn service 9.30am: Memorial service