ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION

BRANCH 288 - AIRDRIE

— Established August, 1983 —

NOTE TO MEMBERS:

Celebrate the Royal Canadian Legion’s Centenary!
100 years of service, community impact, and Remembrance.

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Canada’s largest Veteran support and community service organization.

The Royal Canadian Legion cares for all those who have served our nation. As members, we show our thanks by supporting and advocating for Veterans, by remembering their sacrifices, and by continuing the tradition of service in helping our communities.

General Meetings 2026

  • January 19

  • February 17 (in lieu of family day on February 16)

  • March 16 - Election

  • April 20

  • May 19 (in lieu of Victoria Day on May 18)

  • June 15

  • July - No Meeting

  • August - No Meeting

  • September 21

  • October 19

  • November 16

  • December 21 

Legion General Meeting

All members with a current membership are welcome to attend!  This is a great opportunity to discuss Branch initiatives, make recommendations, and meet your Executive Officers and Committee Members.  Doors open at 1900hrs (7:00 pm), and the meeting room is closed at 1930hrs (7:30 pm).  Please arrive on time.

President’s Message…

As the recently elected President of the Airdrie Legion, I am truly honoured to serve our veterans, their families, our members, and the community. I look forward to working together to uphold the values of remembrance, service, and support that are at the heart of our Legion.

I would like to sincerely thank our outgoing Executive Board members for their dedication and leadership. Your contributions have helped strengthen our branch and are greatly appreciated. I would also like to warmly welcome our new Board members as we move forward together with unity and purpose.

Over the past four years, serving as Branch Service Officer and as a member of the Executive Board has given me valuable experience and a good understanding of the needs of our veterans, members, and community. As a nurse, compassion, empathy, and caring for others have always guided me, and I will bring those same values to my role as President.

While our branch has faced challenges and change, I believe this is also a time of opportunity, renewal, and growth. Together, we can continue to honour those who served, strengthen our Legion, and make a positive difference in our community.

Thank you for your trust and support.

Gail Nicholson

President
Airdrie Branch No. 288
Royal Canadian Legion
president@airdrielegion.ca