Submitted by Elaine Sinha
Some hae meat and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it …Come on out to the Robbie Burns Dinner on January 25, 2020 at 5:00 pm. Tickets are $20 and need to be purchased by December 31. Tickets are selling faster than a cold wind up your kilt; so don’t delay in purchasing yours!
On the menu: Haggis with Whiskey Cream Sauce, Sausage Patties, Neeps & Tatties, and Sticky Toffee Pudding. There is also a vegetarian Haggis. Delicious! Come on out for some fun. Tickets can be purchased from Kandice at the branch or call Kathryn Hauck at 519-377-1434.
New Years’ Eve Dance
The Legion is hosting a New Years’ Eve Dance on, you guessed it, December 31 from 9:00 pm – 2:00 am. Cost is $10.00 at the door. Come on out to dance and sing Auld Lang Syne.
Zone C4 Context Results
The results of the C4 Poster and Literary contest has come in! Great work to the students that represented Tobermory Legion Branch 290.
The results are as follows:
Junior Poem – Aria T. 3rd;
Senior Essay – Natalie R. 3rd;
Junior Color Poster – Lena H. 3rd;
Junior Black and White Poster – Lena H. 2nd
Next up will be Public Speaking. Date and time will be in the next press. Start thinking about what you would like to talk about!
Thank you,
Kathryn Hauck.
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Thank you to Brent Robbins of Bruce Anchor for the loan of his trailer. Santa arrived in style.
There is currently an opening on the Executive for the position of 2nd Vice-President and the Chair of the Entertainment committee. If you are interested in one or both of those positions please contact Judy Hurst or anyone else you may happen to know on the executive.
UPCOMING EVENTS
• New Years’ Eve Dance – December 31, 9:00 to 2:00
• Trivia Night – Friday, January 10 at 7:00 pm
• Breakfast at the Branch – Sunday January 12 from 10 – 1, cost $12
•General Membership Meeting – Tuesday, January 14 at 4:00 pm * please note time change
• Robbie Burns Dinner – Saturday, January 25 at 5:00 pm.
• Bingo by the Ladies Auxiliary every Monday at 1:00 at the Community Centre.
• Darts for fun is every Thursday, 7:00 pm.
• Meat Draws are Saturday, 4:00 pm all at the Branch.
The Branch is open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 3:00 pm until the end of this year.
Starting in the New Year the branch will be open on Saturdays only at 3:00 pm.
Visit our website: www.tobermorylegion.org or see us on Facebook.
