Branch 245 Merrickville Legion News
With heavy hearts we said goodbye to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 11 on September 19, 2022, and wethank her for her years of service to Canada including her military service during the Second World War.We thank those that attended the Remembrance service at the Cenotaph.Remembrance Day is fast approaching. The Poppy campaign starts on Friday […]
DID YOU KNOW?
November 1st Legion Early Bird membership campaign continues November 1st Announcement of the National Silver Cross Mother November 8th Aboriginal Veteran’s Day November 10th Passchendaele ends (1917) November 11th […]
SPORTS NEWS
Congratulations to Terry Sprowl, Jack Smith, Rolf Flentje and Glen Snider who won Zone Senior Darts at Kemptville Legion.
ZONE CRIBBAGE
Congratulations to Lee-Anne Pritchard, Gloria Gordon, Graham Little and Bill Curry who won the Zone Cribbage at Manotick Legion.
MxDART TEAM
On May 18th 2024 Our Mixed Dart Team consisting of Terry Sprowl (Right), Darlene Sprowl (Right Middle), Lee-anne Pritchard (Left), and Branden Schroeder (Left Middle) placed 1st in District Shoot. Congratulations to them all and we look forward to hosting next year.
50/50 DRAWS AT EVENTS
We have 50/50 draws at all our sporting events and TGIF dances. The funds from this are spread widely throughout the community. The last 5 years we have given out 17,819.25 in donations, sponsorship, youth activities and school activities and bursaries. The following have received funds from the Legion: Merrickville Public School, St,Marguerite School, Merrickville Library, Merrickville Ag Society, Merrickville Guides/Brownies/Pathfinders, Merrickville […]
LIONS CLUB PARTNERS WITH BRANCH 245
Branch 245 has partnered with the Merrickville Lions Club, and they have a place to call home where they have their meetings twice a month. We thank them for their financial support that they have given to the Legion.
REMEMBRANCE DAY 2024
Remembrance Day 2024 is approaching. Details will be made available in the fall.
MERRICKVILLE-WOLFORD DOES REMEMBER
The Merrickville Legion is truly humbled and grateful for all the support from everyone onRemembrance Day. WOW a record crowd in attendance at the Cenotaph. We are truly thankful foreveryone’s attendance and financial support towards the2022 Remembrance Day and Poppy Campaign.Thank-you to Village staff for blocking off the street and allowing us a larger area. […]
REMEMBRANCE DAY 2022
Remembrance Day 2022The Merrickville Legion is truly humbled and grateful for all the support from everyone onRemembrance Day. WOW a record crowd in attendance at the Cenotaph. We are truly thankful foreveryone’s attendance and financial support towards the Poppy Campaign. A special thank-you to thosethat worked behind the scenes to make everything come together.We may […]
BRANCH 245 WINS ZONE CRIBBAGE
We would like to extend congratulations to following Legion members that won the Zone CribbageTournament on Oct.15 Leanne Pritchard, Johnathan Moffatt, Graham Little and Gloria Gordon. Welldone and our Branch gets to host this tournament next year.