MOOSE JAW — The Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 59 Moose Jaw recently presented annual membership service awards to 28 veterans and members.
Longest years of service by veterans were Ken Pilsworth and Robert O’Reilly, members for 55 years.
Receiving 50 years of service pins were Alex Cameron, Ernest Horseman and Ron Johnson.
Mike Gagnon was awarded a 45-year pin, with 40-year pins to Darryl Walker, Ron Ponto, and Wilfred Gudmundson.
Al Davey and Charles Schulties received 35-year pins with 30 years going to Randy Crashley and Adam Brade.
Twenty-year service pins were for Dennis Biden, Sue Knox and Christine Simpson, with 15 years for Justin Edelson and 10 years for Robert Miller.
Five-year pins went to Jeffery Walpole, Maurice Ruel, Rodney Moran, Jack Kienlen, Terry Florkiewicz, Bertrand Hatin and Gary Dahlman.
Associate member service for 45 years pins were awarded to Robert Davis, Darron Hoover and Jane Horton with 40 years to Russ Becker and Nancy Bellegarde.
Sandy Davey and Patricia Watson had 35-year pins with 30 years to Kathy Crashley, Brad Johnson, Sharon Kanz, Christopher MacAulay, and Ernest Terry.
Twenty-five-year pins went to Lori Bernt, Diana Young and Gord Ponto with 20 years to Jesse Gamble.
James Pawsey and Dianne Bruck had 15 years with 10 years to David Dolomount, Adelbert Anderson, Mary Singer, Gord Miller, and Robert Glassford.
Five-year pins went to Kim Dyck, Reg Dyck, Karen Walpole, Margaret Moran, Wyatt Mealing, Dorothy Keinlen, Janie Fries and Tracy Edwards.
Among affiliate members, 25 years of service pins went to Harry Startup and Don Shanner.
Ten-year pins went to Michael and Nancy Dougherty, Marlene Eastwood, Barb Wallace and David Gilkes with five-year pins to Ron Anderson, Derek Kaytor and Don Purington.
