Barris speaks of his journey with veterans

Barris speaks to 2008 Beachville Legion dinner.
Barris speaks to 2008 Beachville Legion dinner.

Ted Barris pays a return visit to the Beachville Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #495, as he offers a Remembrance Day address on Saturday, November 5, 2011. He will speak to members about the job of getting veterans to speak about their experiences; his talk is based on his bestselling book “Breaking the Silence: Veterans’ Untold Stories from the Great War to Afghanistan.”

When: 6:00 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011.

Where: Beachville Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #495, Beachville, Ontario

Contact: David E. Van Patter, Chaplain, Beachville Legion, 519-471-3045 vanpatter007@sympatico.ca


About Ted Barris

Ted Barris is an accomplished author, journalist and broadcaster. As well as hosting stints on CBC Radio and regular contributions to the national press, he has authored 18 non-fiction books and served (for 18 years) as professor of journalism/broadcasting at Centennial College in Toronto. He has written a weekly column/webblog - The Barris Beat - for more than 30 years.

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