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March 23, 2022
Vegreville Couple Treated to Warm Welcome at Royal Canadian Legion No. 39
Shannon Haubrick and Shane Letendre. (Rosanne Fortier/Photo)
Shannon says, “Joining the Legion has meaning and tributes, first to my two uncles who served in WWII, thankfully both survived and went on to have fulfilled lives. The second, and most important, is that both my dad and brother served as regular members of the RCMP.
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My dad served from 1955 to 1977, reaching the rank of Staff Sergeant, and my brother served from 1997-2015, also reaching the rank of Staff Sergeant. I would joke with them that I would reach the rank of Inspector to beat them both!” Shane and Shannon started coming to Branch 39 eight months ago. “We have a good friend of ours that volunteers on the executive and we started to come and meet every Friday. We started calling it Club 39 as a tribute to Branch 39. Kind of a club within a club.” Shane says joining the Legion has been awesome. “The Is your preschooler experiencing developmental environment here is very warm and welcoming. And you can delays or challenges with speech-language or see how they honour service and you just feel like you are motor-skill development—big or small? The wholeheartedly accepted and appreciated.” PALS program could help! He explains that it’s not just the environment at Branch 39 that’s special. “It’s the work volunteers do there for veterans and Find out if the PALS pre-kindergarten program their families and their communities. They do a lot of fundraisis a good fit for your child. Apply now for a free, ers that help strengthen and build the community.” speech-language assessment. Shannon adds, “The Legion and its mandate mean a lot to us and the fundraising to support programs for veterans would not PALS locations: Ardrossan, Fort Saskatchewan, be possible without the commitment and passion of all the volunLamont, Mundare, Sherwood Park, Vegreville teers. Branch 39 is fortunate to have a dedicated and tremendous group of volunteers who work tirelessly to fulfil the commitments of the Legion in support of veterans and the community. Call 780-417-8219 The Legion is such an important part of Vegreville, to show eips.ca/pals/registration our thanks by supporting and advocating for veterans, remembering their sacrifices and helping support services within our community. The Legion is a place to meet with friends, support local events, ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING and if you are lucky, you can sit and talk with a veteran.” Lavoy Action Society
Michelle Pinon News Advertiser Joining the Royal Canadian Legion has been a goal of Shannon Haubrick’s for the past several years. She, along with her husband Shane Letendre, did just that this past December, and they are thoroughly enjoying time spent at the Royal Canadian Legion No. 39 in Vegreville. Shannon and Shane served in the RCMP for 20 and 25 years respectively. Shannon grew up in Vegreville and is happy to be back home and be a part of the 95-year-old community-minded organization.
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