Submitted by Peter Dodge, PRO, Lion’s Head Legion Branch 202
Fall is suddenly upon us. At time of printing this issue of The Press, Darts and Euchre are fully active and the Ladies Auxiliary are feeding the Lions and the Swans!
The monthly membership meeting held Thursday, September 1st laid out the dates for activities in the coming months. The draw for the $500.00 raffle was held at the end of the meeting; picking the winning ticket was Wendy McConnell, the winner being Chris Mawdsley. Proceeds from the draw go towards the much needed updates of the Legion Building.
Dates for Branch 202 sporting events are as follows:
• Darts every Mondays and Thursdays (except 1st Thursday each month) at 1.00pm. Cards are also available during Darts if players are available.
• Darts for Meat commence Saturday, October 8th and follow each other Saturday, again commencing at 1.00 pm.
• Euchre is held each Friday evening commencing at 7.00pm.
Fall also reminds Legion Members that payment of Dues is in effect.
Future editions of Press Releases will cover our upcoming Poppy Fund campaign. Voluntary donations for poppies being more and more difficult each year as we enter a cashless society!!
For information on joining the Legion, please contact our membership chair, Chris Mawdsley at Branch202membership@gmail.com or phone 202-668-4540.
Editor’s Note: Due to the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, all celebratory events at the branch are postponed for the duration of the 10-day mourning period.
