Summer 2012 - Royal Canadian Legion
Summer 2012 - Royal Canadian Legion
Summer 2012 - Royal Canadian Legion
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<strong>Summer</strong> <strong>2012</strong> T H E O F F I C I A L P U B L I C A T I O N O F<br />
N O V A S C O T I A / N U N A V U T C O M M A N D<br />
7<br />
Awards<br />
(Con’t from Page 6)<br />
Roy Lee, Pat Ruttan, Bill<br />
Bowmaster and Eric Bent<br />
– 25 years; Dave King,<br />
Bruce Riley, Roy Roberts,<br />
Jackie Nicoll-McLellan<br />
and John McLellan – 20<br />
years.<br />
Branch Bar: Dave King<br />
and Paulette Foley (Honours<br />
and Awards Bar).<br />
Friendship Award:<br />
Lois Brown on behalf<br />
of the Mount Uniacke<br />
Swingsters<br />
Branch Service Medal:<br />
Gordie Perry, Dave<br />
Wagner, Judy Yetman and<br />
Alvina Ritchie<br />
President’s Award<br />
(presented by the President<br />
to an Executive or<br />
Branch member for their<br />
dedication to the Branch<br />
and their tireless work<br />
for all its members): Jane<br />
King.<br />
<strong>Legion</strong>naire of the<br />
Year: presented by Linda<br />
MacDonnell on behalf of<br />
the family and in memory<br />
of Jack MacDonnell to<br />
a legionnaire who helps<br />
promotes the Poppy Campaign,<br />
<strong>Legion</strong> welfare and<br />
Veterans’ service: Howard<br />
Clarke.<br />
Life Membership (given<br />
to a <strong>Legion</strong> member<br />
who has made significant<br />
contributions of time,<br />
effort and dedication to<br />
the Branch welfare and<br />
ideals over a long period<br />
of time): Joyce Albert,<br />
Howard Clarke and Lorraine<br />
Wagner.<br />
President Mabel also<br />
presented an Honourary<br />
Patron certificate to<br />
Comrade Stan Horton of<br />
Calais Branch 162 for his<br />
continued assistance to<br />
our Branch with Hootenannys,<br />
our Seniors Day<br />
and Vets visit.<br />
President Mabel and<br />
Bingo Chairperson, Joan<br />
Hayden presented a<br />
cheque for $1,600 to Uniacke<br />
and District School<br />
for the breakfast program.<br />
We wish to thank<br />
everyone who volunteers<br />
to help keep our Branch<br />
an integral part of the<br />
community.<br />
At Branch 165 Honours and Awards on May<br />
26, President Mabel McCarthy presents Jane King<br />
with the President’s Award.<br />
At Branch 165 Honours and Awards on May 26, Life Memberships were<br />
presented to: (l to r) Joyce Albert, Howard Clarke and Lorraine Wagner.