1.   A thanksgiving ceremony was held to mark the occasion.

2.   The occasion was marked by a civic reception.

3.   Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets to mark the occasion.

4.   Pupils of the school, old and new, will be sending him a present to mark the occasion.

5.   To mark the occasion he presented poppies to representatives of the armed forces and the Earl Haig Fund.

6.   To mark the occasion, a commemorative tree-planting ceremony will take place on the first day of the championships.

7.   To mark the occasion Newtownards mayor Wilbert Magill will be officiating at the ceremony.

8.   To mark the occasion the club presented her with a tracksuit and treated her to a slap-up lunch at a Middlesbrough restaurant.

9.   To mark the occasion Doctor David Jenkins, the Very Reverend Bishop of Durham, blessed the banner.