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2018 Spring Convention

By |2018-05-08T08:10:27-04:00May 8th, 2018|News|

It’s time to sit back and reflect on how the District “A” Convention went the weekend of April 20 thru the 23. What I will say is that there was a lot that had to be done just in the preparations for this event. To put this all together, I want to Thank Zone

Raffle Winners

By |2018-04-24T15:17:18-04:00April 24th, 2018|News|

Branch 594 hosted the District “A” Convention from April 20 – 22, 2018. A 50/50 draw was held on Saturday, April 21 and Sunday, April 22, 2018. The winners of the draw are: Saturday April  21st ~ Marion Bastien ~ $297.50 ~ Branch 12, Windsor. Sunday April 22nd ~ Jack Parker ~ $290.00 ~ Branch 143, Windsor. The District

Highway of Heroes

By |2018-04-16T08:21:39-04:00April 16th, 2018|Military Recognition, News|

The Korean War Veterans Association Windsor (Unit 29) sponsored the planting of seven trees along the Highway of Heroes in honour of our seven military service Veterans from Windsor-Essex County who fell during the Korean War.  Two next-of-kin families have been located and thank you cards and certificates have been sent to them. Click Here

RCACC 2715 News Update

By |2018-04-11T10:23:14-04:00April 10th, 2018|Cadets, News|

(l-r) LCol John Hodgins, Commanding Officer of the Essex & Kent Scottish Regiment, MWO Austin Hawthorne, LCol (Ret'd) Morris Brause Earlier this month it was a very proud night for our Cadet Corps.  The following Cadets received recognition. Master Warrant Officer Hawthorne was presented his Silver Level Award for the Duke of Edinburgh program and

St. Patrick’s Day ~ 2018

By |2018-03-18T09:11:33-04:00March 17th, 2018|News|

St. Patricks Day was a fun-filled event at the Legion.  The Member's Lounge was packed with people throughout the day socializing with each other and enjoying the Celtic folk music of the band, "Great Big Lake".   Plenty of suds was on tap to go with the traditional Irish dinner of corned beef and cabbage. 

A Military Service Recognition Book Project for Branch 594 Veterans

By |2018-05-13T09:34:44-04:00March 16th, 2018|Military Recognition|

Purpose:  To identify and recognize Branch 594's Veterans both past and present.  Moreover, to record in book form our past Veterans and modern day Veterans who have served or who are still serving today. Definition of a Veteran: a)  A person who is serving or has honourably served in the Canadian Armed Forces, the Commonwealth

2715 RCACC Duke of Edinburgh Program

By |2018-02-26T10:16:20-05:00February 24th, 2018|Cadets|

The 2017-18 Duke of Edinburgh 2715 RCACC Group About The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award is a self-development program available to all young people between the ages of 14-25. The award encourages youth to be active, to participate in new activities, and to pursue current interests in four different ways: Community

Support to Veterans from Veterans Affairs

By |2018-02-27T09:10:50-05:00February 22nd, 2018|News|

LCol Jim McGhie, MIW President; William Hand, Senior Case Manager, Windsor Veterans Affairs; Dr. Paul Bradford, Senior Area Medical Officer, SW Ontario Area Field Operations, Veteran Affairs Canada; Corey Woodford, Veterans Service Team Manager, Windsor Veteran Affairs; Captain Archie Neilson, Branch 594 President. On February 21st, 2018, Branch 594 hosted the Military Institute of Windsor's

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