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Barry’s Bay Legion given Mayor’s Appreciation Award

There’s a Legion of support in Barry’s Bay.

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 406 has been given Madawaska Valley’s Mayor’s Appreciation Award for 2022. It was presented at the Nov. 1 council meeting by Mayor Kim Love.  

The award honours the organization’s work in numerous community initiatives, including the annual Poppy Campaign, which just got underway. 

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It also recognizes work to keep the community healthy. The Legion has offered up its building for vaccinations clinics throughout the pandemic. 

In a speech, Love acknowledged the work the Legion has done on numerous community initiatives, including a program to add Remembrance Day themed-banners throughout Barry’s Bay. She said the banner program “brings history and remembrance to life.”

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