Royal Canadian Legion - Northwestern Ontario - Royal Canadian Legion - Northwestern Ontario - Thunder Bay - Branch 149 - Royal Canadian Legion - Northwestern Ontario - Fort Frances - Branch 29

Program:

Royal Canadian Legion - Northwestern Ontario - Fort Frances - Branch 29

Organization:

Royal Canadian Legion - Northwestern Ontario
Royal Canadian Legion - Northwestern Ontario - Thunder Bay - Branch 149

Phone Numbers:

807-274-0129

Fax:

807-274-6740

Email:

rcl29mbnwo@gmail.com

Website:

mbnwo.ca/

Address:

PO Box 819
Fort Frances, ON
P9A 3N1

Street
Address:

250 Church St
Fort Frances

Location:

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Hours vary at each location; call for information

Service Description:

Provides a service club for Veterans, including military and Royal Canadian Mounted Police members in active service

Focuses mainly on and promotes remembrance of the men and women who gave their lives serving in wars and military missions around the world

Sponsors programs for seniors, community, housing, Long Term Care, youth, education, sports and Cadets, Guides and Scouts

Supports other organizations financially, particularly medical facilities and equipment

Provides hall rentals and catering for events

Funds educational bursaries

Coordinates the annual poppy campaign fundraiser and various fundraising events

Fees:

Membership - Annual

Application:

Call for application information
Educational bursary application available at local Legion office and Fort Frances High School

Eligibility / Target Population:

Must be 18 years of age and older

Membership open to all Canadian veterans as well as serving and former members of the Canadian Forces, RCMP, The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary, other police forces, fire departments and their dependents, and Canadians who subscribe to the purposes and objects of the organization
Membership also open to members of the general public who are Canadian citizens
Educational bursaries are only available to graduating high school students with at least 1 parent as a Legion member

Languages:

English

Area Served:

District of Rainy River