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September 20, 2026 – Veterans Dinner was held at the Merrickville Legion which was funded through the government’s Seniors Community Grant Program – Veteran Stream.  This was a heartfelt tribute to our Veterans and a celebration of families who support them.

September 11, 2026 – TGIF Legion Fundraiser Pig Roast Dinner – a successful event close to 100 plates served.  Thank you everyone.

 

September 2, 2026 – Canada Post employees donated this replica of the 100 anniversary stamp to the Merrickville Branch.

July 17, 2026 - Royal Canadian Legion Branch 245 marked the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Legion’s anniversary with an open house. Thank you to all that came out.
 
 
 

Public Speaking Branch 245 – 2026

Remembrance Day Poster and Literary Winners 2025 

Kenneth Richardson receives Ontario Veterans Award for Community Service Excellence

November 8, 2025 – MPP Steve Clark was at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 245 Merrickville today where he was joined by President Lee Horning to present Kenneth Richardson with the Ontario Veterans Award for Community Service Excellence. What an honour to recognize Kenneth, who exemplifies how so many of our icredible veterans give so much of themselves to build up our communities after they wear the uniform. Thank you, Kenneth, for answering the call to serve Canada and the Village of Merrickville-Wolford.