Meday Bearer Jake Lawless on Signal Hill

Day 1 to 3 St. John's to Clarenville, NL

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August 24th 2011
Well all, day 1 of 273 has begun! Hank was on the events team and I was a Medal Bearer shuttle driver. Jake was our host. Rick Hansen started off the relay at Cape Spear. He made 2 more appearances on Day 1. We started on what is called a Spider. We did a small side segmant of the relay on Signal Hill. Jake our host got to be the first Medal Bearer. He was followed by 3 more to take it down the h ... read more

North America » Canada » Newfoundland & Labrador » St John's

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more