Royal Canadian Legion

Site: Paisley

Service: Paisley Branch 295

Record #: GBA1735
Last Modified: 03 Dec 2024
Last Full Update: 22 Dec 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-353-5444
E-Mail paisleylegion@bmts.com
Website https://www.on.legion.ca/branch?b=295&r=locator
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Royal-Canadian-Legion-Paisley/231241796994891
Primary Contact Marg Smith, Ladies Auxiliary

Addresses and Location

Located In Community Arran-Elderslie
Address 338 Goldie St 
Arran-Elderslie, ON 
Canada N0G 2N0
Intersection Queen St S and Hwy 11
Mailing Address P.O. Box 389 
Paisley, ON 
Canada N0G 2N0
Physical Access Fully Accessible - Main floor

Description

Description (Service) Provides support and social gatherings to veterans and their families and to the community.
  • Holds morning coffee break on Mondays.
  • Holds games and euchre night for anyone in the community.
  • Celebrates Legion Week in Sep.
  • Holds annual Poppy campaign the last Friday in Oct to Nov 11. Activities included are tag days, a parade to the cenotaph on Remembrance Day, Nov 11, followed by a service at the cenotaph and comradeship at the Legion.
  • Uses proceeds from the Poppy campaign to assist veterans and their families, bursaries for education, literacy and poster contest prizes.
Also supplies mobility devices including wheelchairs, crutches, walkers, commodes, toilet seats, lift chairs and other items on a loan cupboard basis available to anyone by donation.

Ladies Auxiliary provides support to the branch.

Service Details

Hours Club: Thu 3 pm-8 pm, Fri 3 pm-11 pm, Sat 3 pm-8 pm
Coffee Break: Mon 9:30 am-12 noon
Euchre night: Mon 7 pm
Areas Served Paisley
Eligibility Ages: 19 year(s) and up 
 
19 year(s) and up
Application Contact branch for application.
Languages English
Fees Membership

Administration

Alternate Name Legion [Royal Canadian]
Elections Every two years, on the even year