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Music with your meal Friday, May 3!

The next Colborne Legion monthly roast beef dinner will be Friday, May 3 featuring homecooked roast beef, mashed potatoes, gravy, peas, corn, green salad, bread and, for dessert, cobbler’s cake. Just $10 per person serving 5 to 6:30 p.m.. As … Continue reading

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Frank Turcotte is Colborne Legion Volunteer of the Year

Frank Turcotte was named Volunteer of the Year at the annual Honours and Awards ceremony at Colborne Royal Canadian Legion Branch 187 Apr. 14. We had to wait to announce the award because Frank was on a road trip with … Continue reading

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Save the kitchen! Mother’s Day brekkie May 12!

Save the kitchen on Mother’s Day, May 12! Our very popular Mother’s Day Brekkie will be served from 8:30-11:30 a.m.. Mom’s dine for free! Homemade pancakes are hot off the griddle. Add scrambled or fried eggs, sausage medley, peameal bacon, … Continue reading

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Bid euchre tourney May 5

The next bid euchre tournament will be held Sunday, May 5 at Colborne Legion. Register ($5 per player) by noon for an afternoon of play. Great prizes to be won! A homemade, delicious lunch is available for just $2. As … Continue reading

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8-ball pool tourney May 26

The monthly eight-ball pool tournament will be held Sunday, May 26. There are cash prizes to be won for first-, second- and third-place finalists. Sign in at 11:30 a.m. for the random pairing of partners. Registration is $7 per person. … Continue reading

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Mid-month dinner May 17 a harbinger of summer

Our regular mid-month dinner, Friday, May 17, is a summer harbinger: burgers and sausages. Featured will be zingy mega-sausage, our famous homemade hamburger patties, baked beans, coleslaw, fried onions, green salad, pickles, a medley of sauces including chili, ketchup, mustard, … Continue reading

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Apple Blossom Tyme Festival dinner and dance May 25

The last weekend in May is always a community highlight in Colborne. It’s the annual Apple Blossom Tyme Festival! On Saturday, May 25, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Colborne Legion serves up an Apple Blossom dinner like no other to mark the occasion. … Continue reading

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Stoup and Chili Feast dinner Apr. 19

The mid-month dinner Friday, Apr. 19 is a Stoup and Chili Feast. There are two stoup (a cross between a hearty stew and soup) options: beef and barley and/or turkey vegetable. For chili, options are beef and/or vegetarian. You mix … Continue reading

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Legionnaires of the Year: Brenda Graham and Mandy Martin

It’s always a highlight at our annual Honours and Awards ceremony to learn who the Legionnaire of the Year will be. It’s kept a tight secret by the RCL Br. 187 President until the event. The Colborne Legion was founded … Continue reading

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Volunteers honoured at Honours and Awards afternoon

At the annual Colborne Br. 187 Royal Canadian Legion honours and awards ceremonies Sunday afternoon, Apr. 14, officer medals and bars were presented to: Glen Hess, past officer medal and executive committee bar; Tracy Singleton, past officer medal and youth … Continue reading

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