New programme

HMS Dunedin Society

Reunion and Remembrance Programme

National Memorial Arboretum

Saturday 11th July 2009

1100	Registration in the conference room; meet up; view the displays*

1130	Welcome and introduction by Lt-Commander Chris Broadway, RN (Ret), followed by: Speeches and stories from our survivors; Talk by Sandy Holland, ex-CPO WRNS, about her experiences aboard HMS Dunedin at Plymouth in 1941; Presentation and discussion of a significant newly-acquired report of the sinking and the rafts; Other presentations and updates of interest.

1300	Lunch in the cafeteria or bring your own picnic.

1400	Walk to the Dunedin Memorial.

1410	Service of Remembrance at the Dunedin Memorial.

1450	Further discussions and Q&A with our survivors and veterans in the conference room; view the displays; wrap-up.

1600	Close

*Members can have access to the Arboretum site and use the cafeteria facilities before the start and can attend the optional NMA daily chapel service.