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| Record #: GBA1745 | Last Modified: 27 Jun 2018 | Last Full Update: 27 Jun 2018 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Provides support and social gatherings to veterans, their families and the community. Social events include: * singles dances * darts, euchre, bingo, cribbage * weekly seniors exercise * Walking Club (meet at the Legion) Loan Cupboard - medical assistive devices available for short-term loan to all community members * mobility items such as wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, canes and toilet risers * accepts donations * also collects pop can tabs to raise funds to assist individuals with the purchase of a wheelchair and other health care items * the general public may drop off their collection of tabs at the Legion Hall rental available |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Club: Mon-Thu 3 pm-10 pm * Fri, Sat 3 pm-8 pm * Sun 2 pm-5 pm Seniors exercise: Sep-Apr, Thu, call for details * Walking club: end of Sep to mid-Apr, Mon, Wed, Fri 10 am-11 am |
| Dates | Meetings: executive first Wed of every month General Meetings: third Wed of every month, Sep-Jun |
| Areas Served | Durham (Village of) ; Durham and area |
| Eligibility | Ages: 19 year(s) and up |
| Application | No restrictions * application for membership |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership - $55 per year |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Durham (Village of) |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Bruce St N and Chester St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 519-369-2239 |
| Fax | 519-369-3581 |
| legion308@gmail.com | |
| Website | www.on.legion.ca |
| Primary Contact | Ralph Paylor, President; Phone: (Residence) 519-369-6398 |
| Alternate Contact | Joan Milne, Secretary and Volunteer Coordinator; Phone: (Residence) 519-369-6477 |
| Primary Executive | Jim Atkinson, Chairperson for Medical Equipment; Phone: (Residence) 519-369-2868 |
| Alternate Executive | James Rae, 1st Vice-President; Phone: (Residence) 519-986-2466 |
| Mailing Address | P.O. Box 448 Durham, ON N0G 1R0 |
Agency Overview
About This Agency
Royal Canadian Legion
53 Agency Locations
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Royal Canadian Legion, Dr. W.C., (Bill) Little M.M. Branch 147
410 St Vincent St
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410 St Vincent St
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Durham
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75 Agency Services
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The Legion is open to the public for various social functions, including Friday dinners and Sunday brunches. Also has euchre card games and darts Possible assistance with purchasing assistive devices, ... [More]
BANQUET HALL (upstairs) capacity 300, for a meal 200 * SENATORS ROOM (upstairs) capacity 20 * separate entrance * PROVINCIAL ROOM (downstairs) capacity 65 * catering available * fully licenced for liq ... [More]
Service club for veterans and their relatives * assists ex service personnel and veterans * fundraises to support a wide range of activities and groups * offers activities and fellowship Hall rental f ... [More]
Social Housing. Phase 1: one and two bedroom apartments, Phase 2: one bedroom apartments including meals, housekeeping and laundry, Phase 3: one bedroom and bed sitting rooms including meals, housekee ... [More]
Service club for veterans and their relatives * assists ex service personnel and veterans * fund raise to support a wide range of activities and groups * activities and fellowship for all ages Offer m ... [More]
Service club for veterans and their relatives * new members welcome * assists ex-service personnel and veterans * offers activities and fellowship * holds fundraisers to support a wide range of activi ... [More]
Offers a meeting place for veterans * Does charity work for the community * Also has a banquet hall for wedding parties etc. * Board room can be rented for meetings Legion activities include dart tour ... [More]
Provide support and social gatherings to veterans and their families, and to the community. Activities include euchre, cribbage, horse shoes, darts, shuffleboard * 2 community dinners during the summe ... [More]
Offers a licensed meeting place and recreation opportunities for members and visitors * assists veterans in need * raises funds for many charitable causes in the community
Provide support and social gatherings to veterans and their families, seniors and to the community * offer different activities throughout the week including wing night and pool on Fridays * euchre on ... [More]
Services include: * meeting place for veterans * community charity work * banquet hall for rent * dart tournaments * a fully licensed bar * Dance with live bands featuring Western music, strings, coun ... [More]
Service club for veterans and their relatives * assists ex service personnel and veterans * fundraisers to support a wide range of activities and groups * offers activities and fellowship Darts on Thu ... [More]
Membership is comprised of war veterans and other members who provide support to many community organizations, including the local Special Olympics. Public welcome to participate in activities The bra ... [More]
Provide support and social gatherings to veterans and their families, and to the community. Activities include darts, cribbage, music, dances.
Offers a transportation program to take veterans or their dependents to medical appointments, both locally and out of the District. Manages a Bursary Fund for dependents of former or currently serving ... [More]
Provides support and social gatherings to veterans and their families and to the community Celebrates Legion Week in September and Annual Poppy campaign the first two weeks in November. Activities inc ... [More]
* Service Club for veterans, their families and community * Supports many groups in the community including financial costs of Emergency Food Bank; the coordination and distribution of the annual Chri ... [More]
Coldwater branch of the Royal Canadian Legion * a meeting place for veterans * does charity work for the community * banquet facilities for 209 downstairs and 216 upstairs General meeting the fourth W ... [More]
Provide support and social gatherings to veterans and their families, and to the community * celebrates Legion Week in September * annual Poppy in October until Nov 11th * activities include: tag days ... [More]
Provincial Command Officer from the Service Bureau Office visits Collingwood Legion offering skilled advice to veterans on programs available to them * discusses such issues as health, income and hous ... [More]
A ladies volunteer auxiliary dedicated to supporting Legion activities * Provides catering services to raise funds for the legion * Hosts an annual Christmas craft show 1st Sunday in November New memb ... [More]
Provide support and social gatherings to veterans and their families, and the community. Weekly events include euchre * ladies darts * seniors bid euchre * mixed darts Also offers meeting facilities f ... [More]
Provide support and social gatherings to veterans and their families and to the community Celebrates Legion Week in September. Annual Poppy campaign is held the first two weeks in November, activities ... [More]
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Durham Branch 308
Provides support and social gatherings to veterans, their families and the community. Social events include: * singles dances * darts, euchre, bingo, cribbage * weekly seniors exercise * Walking Club ... [More]
Provides support to veterans, their families and the community * hosts social gatherings, including summer barbeques on Friday nights (all welcome) Celebrate Legion Week in September * Annual Poppy ca ... [More]
A free Christmas dinner including turkey with all the trimmings. Call or email to reserve you seat(s).
Service club for veterans and their relatives * assists ex service personnel and veterans * fund raises to support a wide range of activities and groups * offers activities and fellowship * poppy camp ... [More]
Ladies volunteer auxiliary dedicated to supporting Legion activities through fundraising efforts.
The Legion does considerable fundraising for community projects, and may have some financial assistance for veterans in need. Provides catering for weddings, birthdays, and celebrations.
Hall for rent * capacity 220 * licensed facility * catering through Ladies Auxiliary * renters can decorate hall for their occasion
Provides support and social gatherings to veterans, their families and the community * pool and dart leagues * weekly euchre - and bid euchre * meat draws * monthly country music dances * hall is avai ... [More]
Service club for veterans and their relatives * assist ex service personnel and veterans * fundraise to support a wide range of activities and groups * offers activities and fellowship * Shuffelboard ... [More]
Service club for veterans and their relatives, any Canadian can join * assists ex service personnel and veterans * fundraisers to support a wide range of activities and groups * offers fellowship * fu ... [More]
Club holds weekly dinners and luncheons * take out available * volunteer auxiliary available to provide catering services in support of legion actitivities * service officers available for assistance ... [More]
Provides support and social gatherings to veterans, their families, and the community. Activities include darts, horseshoes and pig roast in September.
The museum has items from the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War including * a 1942 Chevrolet army truck restored by local resident Ken Snider * memorabilia such as uniforms, munitions etc ... [More]
Provides * support to the Legion including the Veteran's program * a catering service for weddings, anniversaries, funerals and special occasions at the legion * donates money to various charities
Provides support to the Legion including the Veteran's program * a catering service for weddings, anniversaries and special occasions at the Legion hall * donates money to the Legion and various chari ... [More]
Ladies auxiliary is a division of the legion and holds luncheons to raise funds for to support the Legion.
Supports the Legion including the Veteran's program * provides a catering service year round for occasions at the Legion hall * donates money to various charities * holds a lunch Tue 12 noon-1 pm
Supports to the Legion, veterans and their families * caters for special occasions at the Legion hall * donates money to various local charities
Provides support to the Legion including to the Veteran's program for veterans and their families * organizes and delivers the Poppy Campaign * donates to the Bursary Assistance Program and the Charit ... [More]
Provides support to the Legion including the Veteran's program * caters for special occasions at the legion * donates money to various charities
Private nonprofit seniors apartment housing * offers 114 One bedroom apartments with elevator, laundry facilities and lounge in each building * 50% of apartments are full rent and 50% are rent-geared- ... [More]
Band teaches piping and drumming * plays in most Orillia street parades and the Scottish Festival in July
Service club for veterans and their relatives * assists ex service personnel and veterans * fundraises to support a wide range of activities and groups * offers activities and fellowship * 2 Halls for ... [More]
Rental hall * capacity of 268 * alcohol sales and bartending available * catering provided by Legion Ladies Auxiliary
Meeting facilities available to the community 7 days a week * capacity 125 * air-conditioned * tables & chairs provided * bar service available * catering by the Elmvale Legion Ladies Auxiliary
Hall with capacity of 80 persons * licensed * call for information about catering through the Ladies Auxiliary
Service club for veterans and their relatives * assists ex service personnel and veterans * fundraises to support a wide range of activities and groups * offers activities and fellowship * darts * cri ... [More]
Service club for veterans and their relatives * assists ex service personnel and veterans * fundraises to support a wide range of activities and groups * offers activities and fellowship Mitchell Legi ... [More]
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 Legion * Procee ... [More]
This Legion raises funds for this program which seeks to ensure that every Veteran who is homeless or near homeless finds the help they need to leave the streets behind. Assistance provided for: medic ... [More]
Seeks to ensure that every Veteran who is homeless or near homeless finds the help they need to leave the streets behind by assisting with * medical needs * assistive devices * emergency transportatio ... [More]
Seeks to ensure that every Veteran who is homeless or near homeless finds the help they need to leave the streets behind by assisting with * medical needs * assistive devices * emergency transportatio ... [More]
Seeks to ensure that every Veteran who is homeless or near homeless finds the help they need to leave the streets behind by assisting with * medical needs * assistive devices * emergency transportatio ... [More]
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 * celebrat ... [More]
The Royal Canadian Legion is comprised of veterans and non-veterans alike. Our goal is to support veterans and their families, to promote remembrance, and to assist with the development of Canada's yo ... [More]
Aid to Veterans and their spouses * Sponsors medical alert system and Student Bursaries * The Legion runs their poppy campaign every year before Remembrance Day
Organization has discretionary funding to help people in need within our community. Student bursaries are open to ALL students living within the area serviced by our branch. We will help community mem ... [More]
Service club for veterans (military and RCMP members) and their relatives * assists ex service personnel and veterans * fundraises to support a wide range of activities and groups * offers activities ... [More]
Involved in a variety of Legion functions and fundraising activities for the Legion and other charities * caters banquets, luncheons, special events and funerals at the Legion Hall
Veterans Club * open to the general public * includes social activities such as mixed darts and euchre, daily lunch specials and an affordable weekly dinner on Fridays, see website for other activitie ... [More]
The Royal Canadian Legion of Elmvale. Motto is 'They served until Death, why not we'. Provides social gatherings for veterans and associate members. Celebrates Legion Week in September and Remembrance ... [More]
Provides * social gatherings for the community * support to veterans and their families * a Bursary Programme for eligible children or grandchildren of war veterans
Legion provides * social gatherings for veterans and associate members * celebrates Legion week in September and Remembrance Day in November * hall available for rentals * darts in the winter Thu 8 pm ... [More]
Provides social gatherings, celebrations of life etc. for veterans, legion members and the general public. Activities include * Horseshoes Thu at 6:30 pm (summer only) * Darts Wed 7 pm, (winter only) ... [More]
Provides social gatherings for veterans and associate members * celebrates Legion Week in September and Remembrance Day in November * Sponsors Scouts, Brownies and Beavers * has a Bursary Programme fo ... [More]
Provides social gatherings for veterans and associate members * celebrates Legion week in September, Remembrance Day in November * Fri 6pm steak draw * holds Canada Day celebrations annually * has jam ... [More]
Service club for veterans and their relatives * assists ex service personnel and veterans * fundraises to support a wide range of activities and groups * offers activities and fellowship * euchre * cr ... [More]
Ladies volunteer auxiliary dedicated to supporting Legion activities
Service club for veterans and their relatives * assists ex service personnel and veterans * fundraises to support a wide range of activities and groups * offers activities and fellowship * Dart league ... [More]
Provide support and social gatherings to veterans and their families, and to the community. Motto is 'Service not for self-but service for others'. Events, sevices and activities include: * celebratio ... [More]
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 * a ... [More]
Service club for veterans and their relatives * assists ex service personnel and veterans * fundraises to support a wide range of activities and groups * offers activities and fellowship * hall for re ... [More]