Royal Canadian Legion

Site: Tobermory

Service: Tobermory Branch 290

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Record #: GBA1734
Last Modified: 29 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 19 Jul 2019

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-596-2685
E-Mail info@tobermorylegion.ca
Website www.tobermorylegion.org
Primary Contact Judith Hurst, President
Alternate Contact Joanne Lane, Ladies Auxillary President

Addresses and Location

Located In Community Northern Bruce Peninsula
Address 7437 Hwy 6
Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON
Canada N0H 2R0
 
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Intersection Hwy 6 and Hay Bay Rd
Mailing Address Box 310 
Tobermory, ON 
Canada N0H 2R0
Physical Access Fully Accessible - accessible entrance at rear of building

Description

Description (Service) Provides support and social gatherings to veterans and their families and to the community.
  • celebrates Legion Week in September
  • annual Poppy campaign is held the last Fri in October to Nov 11th. Activities included tag days, a parade to the cenotaph on Remembrance Day, followed by a service at the cenotaph and comradeship at the Legion
  • proceeds from the Poppy campaign are used to assist veterans and their families, bursaries for education, literacy and poster contest prizes
Also operates a loan cupboard with a wheelchair, available to anyone in the community.

Service Details

Hours Thu, Fri 3 pm-11 pm; Sat 3 pm-1 am
Areas Served Northern Bruce Peninsula
Eligibility Ages: 19 year(s) and up Membership is open to the public - must be a citizen of Canada or a Commonwealth or NATO/Wartime Allied Country

For community events, there is no age restriction and membership is not required, all are welcome

19 year(s) and up
Application Call or drop in.
Languages English
Fees Membership - available but not necessary

Administration

Alternate Name Legion [Royal Canadian]
Elections May every second year