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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: GCL1074 | Last Modified: 30 Jun 2020 | Last Full Update: 30 Jun 2020 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | Royal Canadian Legion Branch 296 |
| Office Phone | 519-338-2843 |
| legion296@wightman.ca | |
| Website | legion296.wix.com/harriston-legion-branch-296-2#!monthly-events |
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| Description (Site) | Downtown area |
| Located In Community | Harriston |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Elora St S and Arthur St W |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 118 Harriston, ON N0G 1Z0 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Description & Services | |
| Description (Agency) | Service club dedicated to looking after the needs of veterans, their dependents and those serving in the Canadian Forces. |
| Description (Service) | Community initiatives include: * sponsorship of sports, youth leadership development and seniors programs * raises funds to assist local and regional charities through Poppy campaigns, fundraising events * financial assistance of military support programs * bursary program Social activities include: * member house leagues and competitions * jamborees * euchre * mini golf * dinners * hall rental and Ladies Auxiliary Catering available |
| Hours | Mon 4 pm-9 pm * Tue-Thu 4 pm-11 pm * Fri 3 pm-12 midnight * Sat 3 pm-1 am Office hours Mon-Fri 9 am-1 pm or by appointment Jamborees third Sun of the month 1 pm-6:30 pm, Oct-May Euchre second Wed of the month year-round, fourth Fri of the month, Jan-Apr Executive Meeting first Wed of the month 7:30 pm, General Meeting to follow at 8 pm **Management reserves the right to close at anytime |
| Areas Served | Harriston - and surrounding area |
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up Must be voting age * various types of membership |
| Application | Call or visit website for information |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership ; Call for information |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Funding | Fundraising - includes dinners, pub nights, jamborees, euchre tournaments ; Donations |
| Subjects | |
| Service Categories | Community Meals ; Meeting Space ; Service Clubs ~ Families of Military Personnel/Veterans ; Veteran Membership Organizations |
