Welcome to the Friendliest Legion in the District, Penetanguishene Legion Branch 68, where camaraderie, remembrance, and community come together.

President: Pat White, MMM, CD

Our History

RCL Branch 68 Penetang was first established in 1919 and granted its Charter on November 23rd, 1926. Join us in 2026, when we will commemorate our 100th Anniversary with Branch Celebrations. Check out our 100th Anniversary Page for more info.‍ ‍

Our Mission

Our mission is to serve Veterans, including serving military and RCMP members and their families, to promote Remembrance, and to serve our communities and our country.

Since its humble beginnings, Branch 68 has been proudly supporting its community in many significant ways. When you join the Legion, you support the many services we offer to Veterans, serving military, RCMP Members, and their families. Your membership also helps provide essential services within our communities with supporting seniors groups, minor sports, local hospitals, drop-in centres, Cadets, youth and sport programs, bursaries, and much more. There are many ways the Legion gives, and by joining, you, too, can help make this difference.

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📣 Branch 68 Bulletin – May Issue Now Available.

Our May edition of the Branch 68 Bulletin is now available and filled with updates, celebrations, and upcoming events from around the Branch.Inside this issue:

✔ President Pat White reflects on the past year and welcomes the newly elected Executive for 2026–2027
✔ Lift the Lid renovations are nearing completion, with the new washrooms opening soon
✔ June raffle details and community donor recognition
✔ Battle of the Atlantic, Senior Social, Honours & Awards, Sock Hop, and Sunday Dance photo memories
✔ June calendar of events and upcoming activities
✔ Meet your new Branch 68 Executive Team for 2026–2027 From remembrance and service to community and camaraderie, this issue highlights another busy and successful month at Branch 68.

👇 Read below for the full Bulletin.

Growing our Legacy of Remembrance and Support.

Feedback and suggestions are welcome and can be sent directly to
📧 Wendy Marchand, Public Relations
pr.legion68@gmail.com

Branch Bulletin | May 2026 | Volume 1, Issue 5

🔥 JUNE RAFFLE – FIRE UP THE SUMMER! 🔥

Our June Raffle is here, and it’s one that backyard barbecue lovers won’t want to miss!

Thanks to the generosity of Real Canadian Superstore, one lucky winner will take home an Everyday Essentials 4-Burner Propane Grill, along with additional accessories donated by your Ways & Means Committee.

🌭 Prize Value: Over $300!

This impressive grill features:
✔️ 4 burners for plenty of cooking space
✔️ Stainless steel lid for durability
✔️ Porcelain-enameled cast iron grates for even heating and perfect searing
✔️ Easy push-and-turn ignition
✔️ Rugged wheels for mobility
✔️ Capacity to cook up to 24 burgers at once

Whether you're hosting family, friends, or simply enjoying a summer evening on the patio, this prize is ready to help make your barbecue season a great one.

🎟️ Tickets are available now at the bar!
💲 $5 each or 5 for $20

📅 Draw Date: June 30, 2026
📍 Location: During the Ladies' Auxiliary Lunch at Branch 68

A heartfelt thank you to Superstore Midland and our Ways & Means Committee for helping make this raffle possible.

Every ticket purchased helps support the programs, events, and community initiatives that make Branch 68 the Friendliest Legion in the District.

Good luck everyone, and happy grilling! 🍔🌭☀️