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Sooke Legion Events

Yearly Events

Legion leading the parade at Canada Day in Sooke

July 1-
Canada Day Celebration
Legion Entrance March & Flag Parade

July - annual
"Christmas in July" dinner

Family Fun Day - Yearly in August: street dance, kids entertainment and food.


November 11
Remembrance Day

(Veterans' Day in USA)

The traditional ceremony to remember and honour those who fought for the freedom of Canadians across our country.
October
Halloween event

 


December
Traditional Holiday Dinner
Semi -Formal
Entertainment & Great Food
New Years
Call for New Years Eve
events

January 2009
Robbie Burns Dinner at the Sooke Legion
Robbie Burns Dinner
This annual event is the highlight of January.

April 9 -The Federal Government has decreed by an Act of Parliament that 9 April each year will now be called Vimy Ridge Day. The Flag on the Peace Tower will be flown at half mast in honour of those who made the ultimate sacrifice at this momentous battle .


May
VE Day-Battle of the Atlantic
Ceremony to commemorate Second World War Victory in Europe
First Sunday in May


Olive Wadams
Consecration of Colours
2001


The Sooke Legion is an avid supporter of community events. Please review the following calendar for upcoming events. For retrospectives of past events, read the past events page or browse through our photo gallery

SPECIAL EVENTS -- click here to see what's up next!

Fundraising for the Elevator Fund
We invite you to attend our "round table" info meetings
Contact us to find out how you can become involved in this effort!

Music CD's and Art Cards and reprints of the painting "Remembrance" are for sale with profit going to the elevator fund --More info

Ongoing:

Fridays, ongoing:
Steak Night 6 - 7:30 pm
All are welcome to join us for a great steak dinner at the Sooke Legion.
Open till 1:00 a.m.
Drop in pool: 6:45 pm & Drop in Darts at 7:00 pm

Saturdays, ongoing:
Meat Draw 3:00 Enter to win the meat draw!


Sundays: selected feature entertainment: call for info
First & Third Sundays: Bluegrass Music on Sundays

Monday nights: Euchre 7 pm
Tuesday nights: Texas Hold'em Poker 7 pm
Wednesday nights: Shuffleboard League 6:30 pm (September to April)
Thursday nights: Crib 7 pm(the more the merrier!)
Friday Darts & Pool 7 pm & STEAK NIGHT! 6-8 pm
Saturday Meat Draw at 3 pm
Sunday Shuffleboard 12.00 noon (September to April)
First & Third Sundays: Blue Grass 1:30 pm (October to May)

VE Day - Battle of the Atlantic
Past photos from May 4, 2008
--> see photos 2008

Road named For Sooke Veteran, Sooke, BC
Dedication took place Saturday, March 15th
at Stone Ridge Estates

--> Details

road dedication to vet

November 11
Remembrance Day at the Cenotaph
(Veterans' Day)
--> See Photos of 2007

Archives:

There was a special tribute to Olive Wadams who passed away in October 2004

 

Take a look back at Past Events a the Legion

We have been archiving past events on this site since the Consecration of Colors - Saturday, May 26, 2001


Canadian War Museum in Ottawa-Info: www.WarMuseum.ca
 

Royal Canadian Legion - Branch 54 Sooke
6726 Eustace Road Sooke, BC. V9Z 1G1
Phone: (250) 642-5913 or 2052 Fax: (250) 642-4414

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