{"product_id":"governor-generals-horse-guards-200th-anniversary-commemorative-plate","title":"Governor General's Horse Guards 200th Anniversary Commemorative Plate","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCELEBRATING TWO CENTURIES OF LOYAL SERVICE! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn 2022, the Governor General's Horse Guards celebrate 200\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e years of Cavalry tradition and loyal service to Canada.  \u003c\/span\u003eBonnie Saunders is honoured to be a part in commemorating the 200th Anniversary of one of Canada's greatest regiments, the Governor General's Horse Guards by offering a very special commemorative plate. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOver the years, Bonnie has been privileged to present her work to recipients such as HRH, The Earl of Wessex – Prince Edward, the Chief of the Defence Staff, General Hillier and Colonel-In-Chief Adrienne Clarkson and other notable recipients such as HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Anne, The Princess Royal have also been recipients of her work.  In 2014, Bonnie was honored to provide very special commemorative plates in celebration of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Centennial and her work as being sought after for several other upcoming special events for other regiments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #fc0b0b;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEach plate arrives with special commemorative wording on the engraved plaques as shown in an of the Toronto Scottish Regiment's example here:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0045\/6608\/9831\/files\/Toronto_Scottish_Regiment_Centennial_commemorative_plate_engraved_plaques_480x480.jpg?v=1634925731\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0045\/6608\/9831\/files\/Toronto_Scottish_Regiment_Centennial_commemorative_plate_engraved_plaques_480x480.jpg?v=1634925731\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte rich-text__text--medium\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlass Treasure by Bonnie Saunders will certainly be cherished for generations to come.  As a thoughtful gift, they are an excellent method to commemorate a variety of occasions for one's loyalty and dedication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• a retirement or transfer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• gifts for dignitaries\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• special awards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• company promotions \u0026amp; recognitions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• a gift for a family member \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• an anniversary or birthday\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• a personal memento\/keepsake\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Change of Command\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Depart With Dignity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• return from duty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• paying tribute to a veteran\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePROUDLY PRODUCED IN CANADA!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach\u003cspan\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGovernor General's Horse Guards Commemorative Bicentennial Commemorative Plate \u003c\/span\u003ebegins as a clear glass plate which become transformed into an exceptional, high quality keepsake. With many complex steps from start to finish, the creation process poses a high degree of difficulty. The delicate procedures result in the brilliantly rich crackle which receives and illuminates light and provides a unique element of depth to each piece. These remarkable heirlooms are rendered individually by Bonnie, with all processes administered on the backside of the glass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach 8\" plate is framed in a black, 11\" open faced solid wood shadow box lined with red ultra suede. Two custom engraved black plaques which sit on the frame add a personalized touch to these mementos, which can be either wall mounted or displayed on a stand.  \u003cspan\u003eIncluded is a Certificate of Authenticity that is signed by Bonnie Saunders and applied to the backside of the frame. \u003c\/span\u003e  The \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGovernor General's Horse Guards Commemorative Bicentennial Commemorative Plate\u003c\/span\u003e will recount special historical details that will stay with this memento to be appreciated for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR THE PERSONALIZED ENGRAVED PLAQUES THAT SIT ON THE FRAME:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBonnie recommends highlighting the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erank\/regimental number and name of the recipient on the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e smaller plaque, or, the regiment's motto if desired.  \u003c\/span\u003eThe second, larger engraved plaque provides an opportunity to include 3 additional sentences to better commemorate an occasion or words of choice.  This is very important, as it will pass on historical details for future generations.  Th\u003c\/span\u003eere is a 60 character maximum for each sentence. Bonnie is happy to help you so the wording is perfect for the occasion.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0045\/6608\/9831\/files\/suporrtourtroopslogo_480x480.jpg?v=1554181147\" alt=\"Support Our Troops\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass Treasures by Bonnie Saunders provides official products under license from Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, the Department of Defence and the Canadian Forces.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen you purchase a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGovernor General's Horse Guards Commemorative Bicentennial Commemorative Plate, not only are you investing in a very unique heirloom, you are also supporting the many men and women who serve to protect us.  A portion of each sale will be contributed towards the Support Our Troops Fund.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" class=\"s1\"\u003eBe sure to have your camera ready! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eThe proud recipients will be pleased beyond measure!   Below are some testimonials from Bonnie's involvement with the PPCLI's Centennial.\u003c\/span\u003e  \u003cspan style=\"color: #da2830;\"\u003eShe looks forward to new photos of proud members with the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGovernor General's Horse Guard Commemorative \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBicentennial Commemorative \u003c\/span\u003ePlates in the near future!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0045\/6608\/9831\/files\/PPCLI_Centannial_With_Presentations_large.jpg?v=1556157896\" alt=\"PPCLI Centennial\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" class=\"s1\"\u003eDec 27, 2012\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\"My best friend was really surprised and really loved his PPCLI Battle Honours Plate he received from me for Christmas.  The plate looks perfect!  Thanks Bonnie!\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eKirk St. John \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0045\/6608\/9831\/files\/PPCLI_Battle_Honours_Kirk_St_John_large.jpg?v=1556158271\" alt=\"PPCLI Battle Honours\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" class=\"s1\"\u003eJan 6, 2013\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\"Hi Bonnie, attached is a photo I took of my dad after he opened up his Christmas present.  He was obviously very impressed as he was speechless when he first saw it.  You know they say sometimes the best way to say something is to say nothing at all.  The photo was taken in his house and as you can see by it, this will add to his little Patricia corner that he is very proud of.  The Battle Honour Plate was perfect!  Thank you!\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" class=\"s1\"\u003eRick Morse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0045\/6608\/9831\/files\/PPCLI_Battle_Honours_Rick_Morse_large.jpg?v=1556158700\" alt=\"PPCLI Battle Honours Rick Morse\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eDec 25, 2013\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\"Bonnie, Bill really loves his plates. He opened them today and was really impressed.  Proud PPCLI and Airborne! Thank you again so much for getting them here for Christmas!\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" class=\"s1\"\u003eLt (N) Mary Louise Dahl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" class=\"s1\"\u003e3 Canadian Division HQ\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0045\/6608\/9831\/files\/PPCLI_100_Anniversary_Mary_Dahl_large.jpg?v=1556157639\" alt=\"PPCLI Centennial\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003e~ ~ ~\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003eSAMPLE OF ENGRAVED PLAQUES TO PERSONALIZE IT:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0045\/6608\/9831\/files\/example_plaque_Best_large.jpg?v=1556139299\" alt=\"Personalized Engraving Gaza Strip\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e**Testimonials and photos are \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ealways\u003c\/em\u003e welcome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eand Bonnie is grateful AND delighted to share them!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eTo submit yours, please email Bonnie at bonnie@glasstreasures.com.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Glass Treasures By Bonnie Saunders","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39591134625895,"sku":"","price":195.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0045\/6608\/9831\/products\/Governor-Generals-Horse-Guards-200-Anniversary.jpg?v=1655492062","url":"https:\/\/glasstreasures.com\/fr\/products\/governor-generals-horse-guards-200th-anniversary-commemorative-plate","provider":"Glass Treasures By Bonnie Saunders","version":"1.0","type":"link"}