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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 23 Sep 1986, p. 9

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RRR PT sneer ee Good atmosphere Mike Edwards, a member of the Legion _ enjoys coming out to the club for a good evening of entertainment and talk with friends. Mike is caught here en- joying a buffet put on last Sunday when the Legion opened its doors for a special celebration to mark the begin- ning of Legion week in Midland. Schedule of events Tues., Sept. 23 - 8:30 p.m. - 12:30° p.m-, social evening - Ron Dorion entertaining. Wed., Sept. 24 - 8:30 - 12:30 p.m. social evening D.J. Dan Cousineau. -8 p.m. Euchre party, $1.50 per person, lunch and prizes, sponsored by Ladies' Auxiliary Br. 80. Thurs., Sept. 25 - 12 noon to 12:30 a.m., Open House - "Bring A eet: & Gieiaew AteyS Guest', hors d'ouvres, momentos. - 8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m., entertainment by the Nostalgics. Fri., Sept. 26 & Sat., Sept. 27 - Wind up weekend with J.J. Paul entertaining. A weekend of fellowship and celebration. BR. 68 PENETANGUISHENE Thurs., Sept. 25 - If you enjoy darts, you'll love Thursday nights at the Legion. Fri., Sept. 26 - Social evening - with a D.J. Sat., Sept. 27 - Dance - upstairs in the club room - with a D.J. Join us during Legion Week for Cameraderie and fellowship. Royal Canadian Legion BRANCH 80 Midland "1986 Marks Branch 80's 60th Anniversary" "WATCH FOR SPECIAL EVENTS" Royal Canadian Legion BRANCH 262 Elmvale congratulates Midland Br. 80 & Penetanguishene Br. 68 on their 60th Anniversary Legion donation -- President of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 316 in Waubaushene Jack Wilson (left) and President of the Ladies' Auxiliary Joanne Gattiss (centre) were on hand for a special presentation at the Waubaushene Public School on Thursday morning. Teacher Mrs. The Legion in your community The Legion contributes in many ways to the On- tario way of life: Low rental housing developments in Toronto (2) Orillia, Cobourg, Ot- tawa, Kitchener, Burks Falls and North Bay, for use by Ontario's Senior Citizens and Ex-Service personnel. A Bursary and Scholar- ship program involving 209 Branches with awards totalling $115,000.00 an- nually for student education. An involvement by 223 Branches in our Public Speaking Contests culminating with the Pro- vincial finals each year; sponsorship of the Literary Composition and Poster Contests by 150 Branches leading to the National Competition. An amateur sports pro- gram for our youth sponsorship or financial support by 222 Branches in hockey; 150 Branches in baseball; 117 Branches in softball; 32 Branches in lacrosse and 77 Branches in soccer. The sponsors of 143 Ar- my, Navy and Air Force Cadet Corps for boys and girls, 233 Scout Troops and Celebrating 60 Years of Charter The Heart of Huronia EN Legion week...A tradition of pride rer . @ White (right) gave a special thank you to the Legion representatives for a donation given earlier this year to help the school purchase sweaters for their sports teams. Cub and Girl Guide packs. A track and field pro- gram at all levels of the Command leading to the Provincial and Dominion Championships 40 athletes chosen to represent On- tario in the National Cham- pionship. 100 Branches are actively engaged in the pursuit of this program. Funds for Medical Research. Co-Sponsors with The Ontario Safety League in The Ontario Summer Safe- ty Programme. Hospital Funds establish- ed to assist in the needs and care of our Veterans in 'BRANCH 68 Penetanguishene Veterans Hospitals. On a smaller scale, many of our Branches support and/or sponsor Ringettes, Lionettes, Floor Hockey Teams, gymnastic and figure skating clubs, Beavers, Majorettes and Bands, etc. to name but a few more of our interests. Our communities are also the benefactors from the financial contributions and commitments of our Branches in the support of civic facilities such as Athletic Fields, Communi- ty Centres, Recreational Centres, Arenas, Parks, Playgrounds. Tuesday, September 23, 1986, Page 9

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