Royal Canadian Legion

Site: Paisley

Service: Paisley Branch 295

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Record #: GBA1735
Last Modified: 08 Jan 2025
Last Full Update: 07 Jan 2025

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-353-5444
E-Mail paisleylegion@bmts.com
Website https://www.on.legion.ca/branch?b=295&r=locator
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Royal-Canadian-Legion-Paisley/231241796994891
Primary Contact Glen Hanley, Club President; Phone: 519-386-3479; Email: ghcon53@gmail.com
Alternate Contact Nancy Buchard, Secretary; Phone: 519-386-4180

Addresses and Location

Located In Community Arran-Elderslie
Address 338 Goldie St
Arran-Elderslie, ON
Canada N0G 2N0
 
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Intersection Queen St S and Hwy 11
Mailing Address P.O. Box 389 
Paisley, ON 
Canada N0G 2N0
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service) Provides support and social gatherings to veterans and their families and to the community.
  • Holds morning coffee break on Mondays.
  • Holds games and euchre night for anyone in the community.
  • Celebrates Legion Week in Sep.
  • Holds annual Poppy campaign the last Friday in Oct to Nov 11. Activities included are tag days, a parade to the cenotaph on Remembrance Day, Nov 11, followed by a service at the cenotaph and comradeship at the Legion.
  • Uses proceeds from the Poppy campaign to assist veterans and their families, bursaries for education, literacy and poster contest prizes.
Also supplies mobility devices including wheelchairs, crutches, walkers, commodes, toilet seats, lift chairs and other items on a loan cupboard basis available to anyone by donation.

Ladies Auxiliary provides support to the branch.

Service Details

Hours Club: Thu 3 pm-8 pm, Fri 3 pm-11 pm, Sat 3 pm-8 pm
Coffee Break: Mon 9:30 am-11 am
Euchre night: Mon 6:30 pm
Areas Served Paisley
Eligibility Ages: 19 year(s) and up 
 
19 year(s) and up
Application Contact branch for application or online at https://legion.ca/docs/default-source/forms/new-legion_membership-application_en.pdf
Languages English
Fees Membership fees.

Administration

Alternate Name Legion [Royal Canadian]
Elections Every two years, on the even year