Tag: Lucknow Legion
Community calendar
OCT. 4 Wing night: Lucknow legion, 477 Inglis St. Wings served from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Branch is open until midnight. Entertainment to be announced. OCT. 5 The Message – A Concert in Support of Canada’s Veterans: Lucknow legion, 477 Inglis St. From 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. and […]
Bruce County Memories: Farmerettes were the unsung heroes on the home front
It was 1940, a time of national emergency. At the start of the Second World War, Hitler’s army ruthlessly swept across western Europe. Britain suffered devastating bombing raids and food shortages due to German blockades. Canadian farms would have to supply hundreds of thousands of tons of food to feed the troops and the starving […]
Lucknow volunteer recognized with Community Service Award
Longtime Lucknow resident and business owner Delores Sokoloski has been named the 2024 recipient of the Lucknow and District Chamber of Commerce Community Service Award. “I just love Lucknow,” Sokoloski said in a May 15 interview. “It’s my town and I think, if you want your town to be successful, you have to be part of […]
Ben Lobb re-elected in Huron-Bruce
Conservative MP Ben Lobb will be returning to Ottawa to represent Huron-Bruce for a sixth consecutive term.
Two inpatient beds added at Wingham hospital using legion donation
The Royal Canadian Legion has stepped up to support the Wingham hospital with a $6,500 donation. According to a Wingham and District Hospital Foundation (WDHF) news release, the funds were used to purchase two adjustable beds and pressure relief mattresses for the hospital’s inpatient unit. “The Royal Canadian Legion Charitable Foundation is deeply committed to […]