WW II Veteran Comrade Terry O’Brien presents to President Sheila Latner, Waterdown, Ontario Branch, a collection of badges covering the infantry units that were part of the 14th British Army in Burma. They will proudly be displayed in our branch.  November 11, 2018
 Prior to our 11 November Remembrance Service Waterdown,
Ontario Branch unveiled and dedicated a plaque for our Vimy Oak tree. Left to right; President Sheila Latner,
Branch Service Officer Bob Thomas, Pastor Brian Willison from Grindstone
Church, Dave Lester, Hamilton Parks Dept, Christopher Redford, Hamilton Hertitage
Dept. and Councillor Judi Partridge, City of Hamilton Ward 15. Remembrance Day Nov. 11, 2018  More pictures from Nov. 11 on Legion Special Events November 24 - following the Santa Claus Parade
Mike Hubley (our legion's own musician) “Join Mike Hubley from KountryFryd Music for an evening of his unique blend of country music old evening of his unique blend of country music old and new with a little rock ’n roll oldies on the side
MILITARY SERVICE RECOGNITION BOOK Vol. 5 & 6
Volume 5 is now out and we have an information about this program and blank submission forms are posted on our Veteran’s Board. Please take a moment and support this very important project.
Thanks, Bob Thomas – Branch Service Officer
We have an urgent request from Ontario Command for submissions to be part of Volume 6. We would urge all Veterans and anyone who knows a Veteran to submit their information.
It was a great Halloween Dance on October 27 with lots of wonderful costumes!
ATTENTION It's a great time to join the Legion Now! 1/3 yr membership fee for 2018 is now in effect.
You pay only $19.00 which includes key card.
just fill out your Application form, bring it to
the legion and pay $19 to bar stewart.
2018 Paid membership count 326.
2019 Early Bird as of Nov. 8, 2018
Ordinary 39
Associate 94
Affiliate 60
N.V. Aff 02
Total 209
% 60.18
You are now able to renew for 2019 Early Bird on line .
Go to https://www,legion.ca
and register with your membership card
and pay with Visa or MasterCard $42 now till end of Sept.
October - $44, November - $46, and December $48.
Renewal Stickers are now available at the bar.
Pick up your 2018 membership cards at the bar, there
are a lot of cards not yet picked up yet
VIMYY OAK TREE TREE FUND RAISER has exceeded it's goal! A deep and sincere "Thank You" to everyone that contributed!! HELPING OTHERS LESS FORTUNATE Comrade Danny Vaughan is part of a team from Millgrove United Church who will be going to the Dominican Republic to build a home for a very poor family. The cost for materials to build the home is $6500. The house is very basic, however, a major improvement from the shacks/shelters the family are presently living in. Each member of the build team will be paying their own way and their expenses. This build is being taken on in conjunction with the Samaritan Foundation. Our Branch will be making a donation to help with this very worthwhile venture. Personal donations can be sent to: Millgrove United Church, 370 Fifth Concession West, Millgrove, Ontario L0R 1V0. Tax receipts will be provided. New Year's Eve Dinner & Dance - December 31st
Doors open at 6:00, Dinner at 7:00
Music by the Pepper Shakers at 8:00
Menu : roast chicken, potatoes, veg, salad, dessert
Party hats, favours, noise makers, Midnight Toast
Door prizes, Limited Seating -
Tickets available at the bar .
Last date to pick up Dec. 8th
The Fiddlers Jam Session Halloween Party held on October 25, 2018 Best Costumes Angel and Dracula 
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Honour and Awards Oct 20, 2018 and Ladies Auxiliary 62nd Birthday 
The city's Heritage Presentation Co-ordinator Christopher Redford receives recognition from Waterdown Legion President Sheila Latner and Ward 15 Councillor Judi Partridge for his work designing the Vimy Ridge oak tree commemorative plaque that will be unveiled Nov. 11. - Julia Lovett/Metroland  Evert McCallum receives his membership honouring his 45 years of service at the Royal Canadian Legion Waterdown Branch at a special luncheon Oct. 20. - Julia Lovett/Metroland More pictures on "Legion Special Events" More pictures on Legion Special Events This week in the Legion Magazine:
Dan Ackroids narrates Military moments
in the fight for Italy
Poppies, Poppies!! and
Free Shopping Bag with every order
Last Chance to Win an Ipad
The Poppy Store
Shop now and save $5
Contact us at: shop@legion.ca
or toll free at 1-888-301-2268.
The Legion Dispatch
50% off Memorial Posters
Products from the Legion Magazine
Shop the legion magazine
Medicpac Insurance
For Legion Sports Information contact our Sports Officer:
Barry Peer: barrugflooring@gmail.com
Waterdown Farmers Market
every Saturday 8 - 1 p.m.
runs until October.
Check out the
Entertainment Calendar
for upcoming events for 2018 & 2019
Dart Boards are available for playing
anytime there isn't a league playing!
We also have a new billiard table.
Come out and shoot some pool!
Legion Hours
Monday , Tuesday & Wednesday - 4 till close
Thursday open at 1:00 till close
Friday open at 3 p.m. till close
Saturday open at 12:m. till close
Cheers for a year!
Tickets are $20 each
1st prize $2100
only 500 tickets will be sold.
Proceeds go to paving the legion parking lot.
2nd, 3rd, 4th $100.
Headin Home plays every 3rd Friday
of the month at 7:00 and every
Thursday Evening 6 - 10 we have the
Blue Grass Jammers!
Euchre Saturday at 1:00 pm
Tuesday at 7:00 p.m.
Senior Euchre Wednesday at 12:30
and Thursday at 9:30 a.m.
Everyone is welcome!
Visit us for the great events!
it is Fiddlers Jam Session hosted
very Thursday at 1:00 - 4:00
by Drew and Kathleen Hawkyard
The Waterdown 551 Fiddlers play every
2nd Friday night of the month at 7:00 p.m. hosted
by Wayne Belanger.
Everyone is welcome - you do not have to be a
legion member to attend any of these functions!
Euchre every Tuesday at 7:00 p.m.
Saturdays at 1:00 p.m.
Councillor Judi Partridge Nov. Enewsletter
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