Welcome to the Merrickville Legion Website
The Legion is a non profit organization whose primary mission is to provide support and assistance to Veterans and their families as well as serving or former serving members of the military, all members of the police services and the community. Founded in 1925, the Legion is Canada’s largest veteran support and community service organization. The organization reaches across Canada as well as branches in the U.S., and Europe. With close to 250,000 members, many of whom volunteer an extraordinary amount of time to their branches, our strength is in our numbers.<more>
COVID19 and QUICK BRANCH UPDATE NOTICE: (As of March 2023)
COVID IS STILL WITH US SO PLEASE BE CAREFUL. Mask wearing is optional. Check out the upcoming events page for 2023. For reservations or hall rentals please contact Mary Horning (Bookings Chair) 613 269 3234 or via merrickvilleontariolegion245@gmail.com
PHOTO GALLERY (Updated as of September 5 2021)
NEWS/EVENTS (Updated as of February 28 2023)
Announcements
Congratulations to Branden Schroeder, Lee Anne Pritchard, Terry Sprowl, and Darlene Sprowl for becoming 1st alternate at district for mixed darts 4 person team.
On behalf of President Lee Horning and Branch 245 condolences go out to family and friends of Lois McKenna. Funeral services will be held at Kelly Funeral Home in Kanata with visitation on Monday March 20th from 2:00 pm to 4:00pm and 6:00pm till 8:00pm.
Legion Closed – April 7th 2023 – Good Friday
Bursary Program for Post Secondary Students. More Info
Upcoming Events
TGIF Dinner and Dance (Music by Doug and Pam) – Friday March 31st 2023 – Dinner: 6:00pm. Dance: 7:00pm to 10:00pm. More Info
TGIF Dinner and Dance (Music by Rick King and the RK Band) – April 14th 2023 – Dinner: 6:00pm. Dance: 7:00pm to 10:00pm. More Info
Seniors Lunch – April 20th 2023 – 11:30am to 1:00pm – Lunch served at 12:00pm.
TGIF Dinner and Dance (Music by Gord Barnes) – April 28th 2023 – Dinner: 6:00pm. Dance: 7:00pm to 10:00pm. More Info
Weekly Events
Monday’s – Euchre – 7:00pm. Ladies Fun Darts – 7:00pm – Contact Anne Barr at 613-269-2786 for more info.
Tuesday’s – Mixed Darts – 7:00pm.
Wednesday’s – Yoga – 8:30am. Men’s Darts – 7:00pm.
Thursday’s – Yoga – 3:30pm.
Saturday’s – Yoga – 8:30am.
Recent Event Photos
 Sheldon Jackson and Branden Schroeder at provincial darts on March 18th 2023. |  Branden Schroeder, Lee Anne Pritchard, Darlene Sprowl, Terry Sprowl (Left to Right) at District Darts March 11th 2023 |
Did You Know That?
March 3rd – World Hearing Day
March 8th – International Women’s Day
March 14th – Commonwealth Day (RCEL Support)
March 15th – Last Canadian Soldiers return from Afghanistan (2014)