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Golden Horseshoe

Profile

Year Established: 1999

2024 Membership: 59 active and life members / 13 associate and honorary members

Regular Meetings:  Fourth Thursday of every month except July and August with social events held 3-4 times a year

Communications: Regular emails via Mailchimp from the Secretary

Contact:

The Golden Horseshoe Division attracts members in the Niagara Falls to Oakville corridor of Ontario.

Tradition and heritage events

We award an annual Scholarship/Bursary Award for Education Assistance at recognized University or College Programs.

Activities

Sick and shut-in visits

 

  • Visitations to veterans and members, and get-well offerings

  • Support to widows and widowers

Law enforcement/community

  • Remembrance Day and Police/Peace Officer Memorial Services are attended in the communities where members reside.

Association programs/services

  • Division advocacy; Updates on veteran issues and benefits, such as estate planning insurance, etc.

  • Provide active support to members with pension, medical or other concerns

  • Division membership coordinator identifies prospective members and follow-up for member retention

  • Honour guard at wakes and funerals

  • Annual gravesite inspections

Special events

  • Social luncheons 2-3 times each year

  • Holiday luncheon in December

  • Guest presentations on topics related to the good of the Association.