100 Years of Remembrance: Regina's Legion Branch 001
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This November, Heritage Regina hosts Royal United Service Institute (RUSI) Executive Director and Chief Historian Kelsey M. Lonie for an evening celebrating the century-long legacy of the Regina Legion Branch 001.
This is your opportunity to learn about the history of the Legion as Kelsey guides you through the amazing collection of artifacts located in the branch’s museum.
This event is free to the public, though a suggested donation of $10 is encouraged to help support Heritage Regina’s educational programming.
About the speaker:
Kelsey Lonie (BEd, MA History) was raised on a cattle ranch in southern Saskatchewan, a setting that fostered her passion for the history of this province and the women who helped shape it. After nearly a decade as a classroom educator, she is now the Regimental Historian for the Royal Regina Rifles and the Executive Director and Chief Historian of RUSI Regina. Kelsey sits on the board of directors for the Organization of Military Museums Canada (OMMC) and acts as editor of its quarterly Bulletin.
This is your opportunity to learn about the history of the Legion as Kelsey guides you through the amazing collection of artifacts located in the branch’s museum.
This event is free to the public, though a suggested donation of $10 is encouraged to help support Heritage Regina’s educational programming.
About the speaker:
Kelsey Lonie (BEd, MA History) was raised on a cattle ranch in southern Saskatchewan, a setting that fostered her passion for the history of this province and the women who helped shape it. After nearly a decade as a classroom educator, she is now the Regimental Historian for the Royal Regina Rifles and the Executive Director and Chief Historian of RUSI Regina. Kelsey sits on the board of directors for the Organization of Military Museums Canada (OMMC) and acts as editor of its quarterly Bulletin.
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Where is it happening?
Regina Royal Canadian Legion, 1820 Cornwall Street,Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Host or PublisherHeritage Regina
