Field of Crosses returns to Memorial Drive, commemorating Southern Albertans who died in war Matt Scace — Calgary Herald

The sound of rubber mallets tapping hard plastic crosses into yellow grass thrummed across a long stretch off the side of Memorial Drive on Saturday morning as volunteers set up the annual Field of Crosses Memorial Project. It marked the beginning of what’s become an annual tradition in Calgary in which white crosses are erectedThe sound of rubber mallets tapping hard plastic crosses into yellow grass thrummed across a long stretch off the side of Memorial Drive on Saturday morning as volunteers set up the annual Field of Crosses Memorial Project. Read More …Read More