The Royal Canadian Legion Branch number 73  in Flin Flon held their annual Remembrance Day Banquet this past Saturday night upstairs at the Legion Hall.

A total of 22 service medals were presented for 5 years, 21 for ten years, 6 for fifteen years, 5 for twenty years, 2 for twenty five years, 3 for thirty years, 4 for 35 years, 2 for forty years, 3 for forty five years and 3 for fifty years presented to Cindy Best, Greg Brown and Tom McGowan.

A special presentation was made to Legion President Art Hughes who received the two year Bar Award for being a President for two years. Hughes is the current President of the local Legion in Flin Flon and also served as President at the Snow Lake Legion in 1993.

The Remembrance Day Service will take place tomorrow at the Flin Flon Community Hall starting at 10:50am and the Legion is requesting everyone to be in their seats by 10:30am.  You will also be able to listen to this year’s service on 102.9 CFAR and flinflononline.com.

If you are taking part in the Legion March to the Community Hall, you are asked to be at the Legion by 10am.