Royal Canadian Legion News
BY JILL BROYDEN
Branch 233, Orangeville
Donations for our August 7th Garage and Bake Sale can be dropped off at the Legion anytime after 2 pm. Pick a spot for your vehicle for $10. and display your sale items….. first come, first served.
Wednesday night Euchre at 7:30 pm is going well. $10. to play and all monies go back into cash prizes. Our next Sunday Euchre is August 8th at 1 pm.
Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th place winners. Sunday Euchre is played the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month.
Sign-up sheets are posted on the Sports Board for the August 22nd Golf Scramble.
Johnny Green is back on July 31st to host the Saturday Karaoke, from 9 pm until 1.
Tickets for our 75th Anniversary Dinner and Dance on September 11th can be purchased at the bar for $25.00 a person.
We will be taking a bus to the CNE for Warriors’ Day on Saturday, August 21st. The cost is $15. Veterans and Colour Party go free.
WWII, Korean Veterans and Peacekeepers, come in and sign-up for our Annual Veterans Picnic on Sunday, August 15th. Deadline for registration is August 10th.
Our Presidents’ photos are back up on the Lounge wall thanks to our President and House Manager.
Thank you to all who made donations to Branch 233 Poppy Fund in memory of our late Comrade John Russell. BYPATRICIAFAWCETT-SHAW
Branch 220, Shelburne
Bingo on Monday, every Monday, is a great success with doors open at 6:30 p.m. in the back hall, early bird at 7:30 p.m. Jackpot is growing. Bingo also on Wednesday, August 4th with a separate jackpot of $500.00.
Veterans attended Trinity United on July 25th and Bill Bailey, a Korean Veteran, laid a wreath to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War on July 27th. Veterans in the area get together every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. for fellowship, conversations and to enjoy the goodies provided by the Ladies Auxiliary to the Shelburne Legion. All Veterans in the area are welcome as are their wives and widows of Veterans. Come out for a great morning of socializing. Veterans support each other.
Fiddleville will be upon us very soon - Bingo on Wednesday, August 4th at the Legion, back hall, open at 6:30 p.m., early bird at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 5th wing night and meat spins starting at 5:00 p.m. in the back hall along with jam sessions. Friday and Saturday, August 6th & 7th we have live entertainment. Breakfast starts at 8 a.m. on Friday August 6th and the Legion is open for meals until noon on Sunday. Never go hungry, stop in anytime for breakfast, lunch and/or supper prepared by Shelburne Legion Volunteers along with cadets and firefighters assisting. Happy Fiddleville Everyone.
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