Royal Canadian Legion branch in Vernon seeking new home – Okanagan | 24CA News
A Royal Canadian Legion department within the Okanagan is urgently looking for a brand new dwelling.
On its Facebook web page, Branch 25 in Vernon introduced in mid-Februrary that it must be out of its present location by March 31, and that it’s downsizing.
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With simply three weeks left to discover a new dwelling for its approximate 250 members, the department stated will probably be promoting a few of its extraneous objects, with the sale going down on Monday, March 13, from 10 a.m. to six p.m.
“Cash preferred, but will accept e-transfer,” stated the department. “We accept all reasonable donations. All first come, first serve.”
According to the department, objects on the market embody flag-pole holders, cabinets, photos and film frames, submitting cupboards, plaques, a fridge, workplace provides, television trays, a scooter and extra.
Notably, although, no objects with historic worth can be bought. In truth, on Friday, the department stated that the Vernon Cadet Camp Museum and Greater Vernon Museum and Archives stepped in to deal with a few of their historic objects.
On Saturday, a spokesperson stated the department is taking a look at potential locations, however that if in case you have any data relating to a leased area to contact them.
The spokesperson additionally stated the department will not be closing and can stay open.
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