| Record #: GBA1159 |
Last Modified: 24 Jan 2013 |
Last Full Update: 22 Jan 2013 |
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| Location, Telephone & Internet |
| Address | 330 Boyd St Wiarton, ON N0H 2T0 View Google Map |
| Location | Wiarton |
| Intersection | Boyd St and Borford St |
| Office Phone | 519-534-0622 |
| E-Mail | wiartonlegion@bmts.com |
| Website | www.on.legion.ca/branches/getBr.asp?branch=208 | | Contact Information |
| Mailing Address | P.O. Box 809 Wiarton, ON N0H 2T0 |
| Primary Contact | Shirley, Clerk |
| Alternate Contact | Brenda MacDonald, Treasurer |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Louis Kuca, Building Chair |
| Primary Executive | Dean Weit, Past President |
| Alternate Executive | Joanne Peetree, Past President | | Description & Services |
| Description | Organization whose goals are to provide support and social gatherings to veterans and their families, and to the community. Motto is 'Service not for self-but service for others'. Celebrates Legion Week in September. Annual Poppy campaign is held the first two weeks in November, activities included are; tag days; a parade to the cenotaph on Remembrance Day, November 11, followed by a service at the cenotaph and comradeship at the Legion. Proceeds from the Poppy campaign are used to assist ex-veterans and their families, bursaries for education, literacy and poster contest prizes. |
| Hours | Mon-Sun 1 pm-close |
| Dates | Year round |
| Areas Served | Wiarton |
| Application | Registration |
| Fees | Membership |
| Languages | English | | Other Details |
| Alternate Name(s) | Legion [Royal Canadian] |
| Accessibility | Partially Accessible - Washrooms are not |
| Print Material | Newsletter |
| Established | 1931 |
| Elections | Annual | | Subjects |
| Subjects | Service clubs |
| Service Categories | Service Clubs ~ Veterans ; Veteran Membership Organizations |
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