Record #: MUS0344 | Last Modified: 15 Dec 2020 | Last Full Update: 19 Jun 2019 |
Description | |
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Description (Service) | 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 service personnel to help with post-secondary education * donates to community organizations particularly those that support youth and seniors Monthly activities open to the general public include: *Weekly lunch held every Wednesday at noon for $12/person *Breakfast on the third Sunday $12/person children under 10 $6.00 *Meat draws are held every Saturday from 3pm to 5pm *Fun bid euchre Sundays beginning at 1pm *Wednesdays - TV Rotary Bingo at 7pm Banquet Hall (and other rooms) available for weddings, receptions, birthdays, celebrations of life etc. The Ladies Auxiliary to Branch 161 is available for catering for most events Volunteers always welcome to help with annual Poppy Campaign and other fundraising efforts |
Service Details | |
Hours | Tue, Thu, Fri 3 pm-10 pm * Wed 12 noon-10 pm * Sat 2:30 pm-1 am * Sun 12 noon-6 pm (closing time varies) Meetings: Fourth Thu 7:30 pm |
Dates | Meetings: Sep-Jun |
Areas Served | Muskoka District |
Eligibility | Ages: 19 year(s) and up Adults; Seniors |
Application | Call for information |
Languages | English |
Fees | Membership - $55/yr |
Address and Location | |
Located In Community | Bracebridge |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | On the south side of Muskoka Road; close to intersection of Muskoka Road and Cedar Lane |
Physical Access | Partially Accessible ; Some parts of the legion are not accessible |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | Legion: 705-645-8500 |
Fax | 705-645-9423 |
bracebridgelegion@yahoo.ca | |
Website | www.bracebridgelegion.ca |
Social Media | ![]() |
Primary Contact | Shirley Ruttan, President; Phone: 705-646-2103 |
Alternate Contact | Fred Cosgrove, 1st Vice President |
Primary Executive | Fred Cosgrove, Service Officer |
Alternate Executive | Gail Fyfe, Treasurer/Booking Co-ordinator |