Thank You To The Marmora Legion For All The Community Support!
The Marmora Legion had a Donation Ceremony on June 8, 2022. Mayor O’Neill attended the ceremony and asked that we share the information to celebrate our local Legion’s great work for our community.
Poppy funds supported the following causes:
Operation Leave the Streets Behind - $1000
To ensure that every veteran who is homeless or near homeless finds the help they need to leave the streets behind.
Operation Service Dog - $1000
These exceptional dogs are trained and paired with Veterans to help reduce anxiety in public settings, redirect attention to more positive activities, help with nightmare interruption and in stabilizing sleep patterns.
Ontario Command Youth Education - $1000
The Royal Canadian Legion is committed to ensuring the tradition of Remembrance remains relevant to and supported by younger generations. We promote youth-specific education regarding Veterans and Remembrance through a range of local and national initiatives.
Catch the Ace funds supported the following causes:
Raised for community: $4124
RCL Charitable Foundation - $1000
Heart of Hasting Hospice - $1000
Marmora Firefighters Association - $1000
Friends of the Library Marmora - $500
Marmora Public School Breakfast Club - $624
Marmora 237 funds supported the following causes:
Crowe Valley Lions Club – Canada Day Parade - $250
Marmora Swim Club - $500