Everett Legion, Branch 508

This Sunday 11th November will be our time to remember those who fought for us and gave their last breath for a better peaceful world. The Everett Legion will start the day with parade formation at the Legion 10am. Parade to cenotaph begins at 10:30am. Ceremonies 11am at the cenotaph. Remembrance Day Dinner @ 6pm. Tickets in advance. Contact Orville Jenkins 7054354022.

Attention Area Residents - The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 508 Everett is currently seeking new members for both the Legion and Ladies Auxiliary. The Legion is looking for members of the community for support in many different areas. We are looking for new ideas for community events and gatherings. If you are interested in becoming a member of either the Legion or Ladies Auxiliary or if you are interested in volunteering for community events. We welcome you to join us on Nov...ember 30 from 1-3pm for an open house. Drop in for a coffee or tea and see what the legion is really all about. For further information or to RSVP please email via "contact us" at our website, http://everettlegion.ca Thank you for your continued support. The Everett Legion Executive

taken by Charlene McNamara

This Tuesday 11th November will be our time to remember those who fought for us and gave their last breath for a better peaceful world. The Everett Legion will start the day with parade formation at the Legion 10am. Parade to cenotaph begins at 10:30am. Ceremonies 11am at the cenotaph. Remembrance Day Dinner @ 6pm. Tickets $15 in advance. Contact Orville Jenkins 7054354022.

Get ready for a scare this Saturday 6-8 pm for the annual Haunted House. Admission is free but we ask for donation items for the food bank.

Photos courtesy of Charlene McNamara

Congrats to the Everett Haunted House...600lbs (272kg) of food was raised and donated to the Good Shepard Food Bank from the event.

Many thanks to the hard work of volunteers at the Haunted House held at the legion on 26th of October - collectively we managed to raise over 480 lbs of food for the local food bank and donated surplus food from the kitchen to My Sister's Place. 625 people came through our door that night.

It's with sadness we announce the passing of one of our last WWII survivors...Lest We Forget...Fennell, Donald Murray Don (Proud to have served in WWII with the RCEME - Royal Canadian Electrical Mechanical Engineers-4th Canadian Armoured Division, and to have been a part of the liberation of Holland. Long-time Member of Everett Legion Branch #508) Passed away at Headwaters Healthcare Centre in Orangeville on Thursday October 18, 2012 in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Helen. Loving brother of the late Robert James Fennell. Dear brother in law of Walter, Richard, and Rodney and his wife Anna. Fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews and their families. November 18, 1923 - October 18, 2012

The Everett Legion General Meetings will now be held the 2nd Sunday of every month excluding July & August at 11am. All members are welcomed to attend. We would encourage anyone to help volunteer and keep this Legion alive and thriving for the future. Next meeting is this Sunday 10th November, 11am

This Monday 11th November will be our time to remember those who fought for us and gave their last breath for a better peaceful world. The Everett Legion will start the day with parade formation at the Legion 10am. Parade to cenotaph begins at 10:30am. Ceremonies 11am at the cenotaph. Remembrance Day Dinner @ 6pm. Tickets $15 in advance. Contact Orville Jenkins 7054354022.

Stay tuned to the upcoming breakfast's hosted by the Everett Scouts...

Everett Firefighters Dance, Saturday 3 November, 8pm-1am. $15 per ticket. Look your best for some fab prizes!

The Everett Legion is hosting the annual Everett Haunted House this Saturday Oct 26, 6-8pm. Monetary or food donations are welcomed at the door. Come if you dare!....Bwahahaha!

The Legion continues to support the Everett Scouts...Scouts euchre every Friday nights at 7pm

Congrats to the Everett Scouts for making a great breakfast with Santa! ...organizers felt well over 125 attended. Good job.