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Wreath placed at Miners' Memorial to mark National Day of Mourning

Full ceremony will be rescheduled once lockdown has lifted

NEWS RELEASE
CITY OF ELLIOT LAKE
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Although the Day Of Mourning ceremony scheduled for today was postponed, Mayor Dan Marchisella and Councilor Ed Pearce, on behalf of the City, placed a wreath at the Miners’ Memorial in memory of those who have lost their lives due to workplace related disease.

Names that will be memorialized on the wall in 2021 include:
    •    James (Jim) Hobbs
    •    Aimo (Moe) Salo
    •    Oswald Hajek
    •    Lenard Alexander McKay
    •    Wayne Drysdale Sr.
    •    Richard Dumas

Please take a moment to remember all of those we have lost.

A full ceremony will be rescheduled once lockdown orders have been lifted.

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