Fred Lee was just 17-years-old when his frigate HMS Nith dropped the first wave of troops on Gold Beach at 7.25am on June 6, 1944. He died following a short illness, beside family, at home on July 28.
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“I was very impressed with how organized they had it set up, and how short the wait time was for those getting screened in,” she commented. “There were markings on the floor and walls to ensure everyone remained physical distanced. They also supplied the volunteers with surgical masks, gowns, a face shield, and gloves. I am happy to have participated in this event, and hope that this is one step closer to ending the pandemic.”
In other news, the Ripley Agricultural Society recently launched a new website with the help of JAC Web Design.
They wanted to make the website fresh and new, easier to navigate and more user friendly. Their goal with this new website is to provide their visitors an easier way to connect with us and give access to ‘who we are’ and make information about our organization more accessible.