ANAVETS Mexico Unit 19 celebrated its fifth anniversary on Friday, September 5, with more than 100 members and well-wishers in attendance. Guadalajara’s new Canadian Consul and Senior Trade Commissioner Sébastien Moffett and Assistant Consular Officer Stephanie Saavedra were welcomed as honored guests.
The sold-out gathering, held at Scallions Ajijic Bistro, kicked off with Pauline Proulx singing “O Canada.”
President Rick Palmer welcomed the crowd, speaking about the history of Canada’s Army, Navy, Air Force Veterans Association (ANAVETS) and the founding of Unit 19. ANAVETS Canada granted its first international charter to Mexico on September 1, 2020.
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