Organization:
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Royal Canadian Legion - Bracebridge - Central Muskoka (The) - Branch 161
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Address:
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168 Muskoka Rd S Bracebridge, ON P1L 1H6
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Map
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Accessibility Notes:
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Some parts of the legion are not accessible
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Hours:
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Tue, Thu, Fri 3pm-10pm, Wed 12noon-10pm, Sat 2:30pm-1am, Sun 12noon-6pm (closing time varies)
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Executives:
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Shirley Ruttan - President 705-646-2103 Fred Cosgrove - 1st Vice President
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Service Description:
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Facilitates support and social gatherings to veterans and their families, and to the community * Banquet Hall (and other rooms) available for weddings, receptions, birthdays, celebrations of life etc. * The Ladies Auxiliary to Branch 161 is available for catering for most events
Services and activities include:
- Transportation program to accommodate veterans or their dependents to medical appointments, both locally and out of the district
- Bursary Fund for dependents of former or currently serving service personnel to assist with post-secondary education
- donates to community organizations particularly those that support youth and seniors.
- weekly lunch held every Wed at noon for $12 per person (Sep-Jun)
- breakfast on the third Sunday $12 per person, children under 10 $6 (Sep-Jun)
- meat draws are held every Saturday 3pm-5pm
- fun bid euchre Sundays beginning at 1pm
- TV Rotary Bingo Wednesdays at 7pm
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Fees:
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Set Fee * Membership: $55 per year
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Older adults * adults
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