{"id":29182,"date":"2020-03-11T08:01:41","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T12:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=29182"},"modified":"2020-08-24T13:57:30","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T17:57:30","slug":"from-the-branch-march-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2020\/03\/11\/from-the-branch-march-10\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Branch &#8211; March 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Legion3.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-19686\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Legion3.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"104\" \/><\/a>It is good to once again have the opportunity to thank a lot of people\u00a0who have been helping to get the lift installed at the Branch for our elderly and handicapped citizens.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Government of Canada, Terry Anne Strevey. Wawa EDC, Maury O&#8217;Neil, Jessie Labonte, Shaw Mohamed.<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Municipality of Wawa, Mayor Ron Rody, and Council, Kevin Sabourin.<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>A1 Signs, Jim Aquino and Ashley Whorpole.<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Regional Employment Help Centre, Russell Reid, Lisa Weaver, and Mathew Hart.<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>All Contributors who made donations to the Legion Lift Campaign, Major and Anonymous:\u00a0Rotary Club of Wawa,\u00a0MGP Architects &amp; Engineers, Wayne Mezzomo and Associates,\u00a0Mike Moore Construction Ltd., Savaria, MacIntyre Trucking, 85 Electric Ray Brisson, Everything Floors,\u00a0Michael Allemano. Jules Anglehart, Mike Ashford.<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Legion President and officers, executive and members of Branch 429\u00a0 and Ladies Auxiliary.<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I apologize for any errors or omissions.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>And 75 years ago on the Woeste Hoeve in the center of Holland 140 imprisoned citizens were executed as a reprisal of an<\/div>\n<div>operation by the underground on a Military Staff car. A memorial Service was held this weekend.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>This fellow in Northern Ontario made a Sea aquarium but needed some seawater but did not know where to buy it.\u00a0So, he drove to Halifax with his pick up and saw a Nova Scotian fishing at the beach and asked him if he could\u00a0fill up his barrel. The fisherman said &#8220;Okay but it costs $5.00&#8221;.<\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>When he got back home he was still short of seawater because he had spilled some along the way.<\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>So he made another trip back to Halifax and the beach but this time it was low tide.<\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>So he saw the same fisherman and told him &#8220;I see you have sold quite a bit of water since I was here!&#8221;<\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>To all our Comrades sick at home, in the hospital or nursing homes you are in our thoughts and prayer and we wish you well.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is good to once again have the opportunity to thank a lot of people\u00a0who have been helping to get the lift installed at the Branch for our elderly and &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":8978,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-14 11:59:42","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29183,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29182\/revisions\/29183"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}