The 50th anniversary of the Maple Ridge branch of the Army, Navy & Air-Force Veterans in Canada was an exciting celebration, honoring half a century of contributions and service.
The celebration was even more special with live entertainment from James “Buddy” Rogers! He’s an accomplished blues guitarist and musician, known for his soulful performances. His energy helped create a fun atmosphere for the 50th anniversary. James “Buddy” Rogers‘ classic blues hits have such a timeless, soulful quality. It’s always special when live music connects with the crowd, especially at an important event like this.
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🎶 Join Us for a Music Jam with James Thorhaug and His Dance Band! 🎶
The James Thorhaug Dance Band
Get ready for an afternoon of fun and music on Saturday, October 5th, starting at 3 PM! 🎉
📍 Location: Army, Navy and Air-Force Veterans in Canada, #379, Maple Ridge, B.C.
This open-door event welcomes members, friends, and everyone who loves to jam! Bring your instruments, your dancing shoes, or just your love for music. Let’s make some unforgettable memories together!
Don’t miss out—mark your calendars and come join the fun! 🎵✨
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Support Local Charities: Join Our Meat Draws Every Weekend in Maple Ridge, B.C. In Maple Ridge, B.C., there is a wonderful opportunity to support local charities while having a great time. Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Unit #379 hosts meat draws that are not only exciting but also for a good cause. For just $1 per ticket, you can participate in these draws and have a chance to win delicious cuts of meat. The best part is that all the proceeds from these draws go directly to charity.
The meat draws at Unit #379 have become a beloved tradition
August 25th, 2024 from 2PM – 3PM – Bonus Draw: 3:30PM
Support Local Charities: Join Our Meat Draws Every Weekend in Maple Ridge, B.C.
In Maple Ridge, B.C., there is a wonderful opportunity to support local charities while having a great time. Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Unit #379 hosts meat draws that are not only exciting but also for a good cause. For just $1 per ticket, you can participate in these draws and have a chance to win delicious cuts of meat. The best part is that all the proceeds from these draws go directly to charity.
The meat draws at Unit #379 have become a beloved tradition
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and fun as our beloved hostess, Pinky, is back again to host Friday Night Karaoke at the Army, Navy and Air-Force Veterans in Canada, Unit #379, in Maple Ridge!
Karaoke Night with Pinky
Date: Friday, September 20th, 2024 Location: Army, Navy and Air-Force Veterans in Canada, Unit #379, Maple Ridge
Whether you’re a seasoned singer or just looking to have a great time, this is the place to be. Come sing your heart out, enjoy great company, and make new memories. See you there!
Support our Local Charities: Join Our Meat Draws Every Weekend in Maple Ridge, B.C. In Maple Ridge, B.C., there is a wonderful opportunity to support local charities while having a great time. Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Unit #379 hosts meat draws that are not only exciting but also for a good cause. For just $1 per ticket, you can participate in these draws and have a chance to win delicious cuts of meat. The best part is that all the proceeds from these draws go directly to charity.
The meat draws at Unit #379 have become a beloved tradition
September 6th, 2024, 4PM – 5PM – Bonus Draw: 5:30PM
It is with great sadness that the family of Rose Marie Verge, 74, of Maple Ridge, BC announces her passing peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, August 4th, 2024.
Rose White’s Celebration of Life
Born in Liverpool, NS, she was the second eldest daughter of Frederick “Fred” and Catherine “Kay” (Plumber) Verge.
Rose was a kind, generous, loving, strong person who would do anything for family and friends. She loved telling lots of jokes and playing cards with family and friends. She loved her dogs and her cockatiel “Pooper” who was always giving her kisses and sitting on her head.
She especially loved her Sunday suppers and spending time with her common-law husband John of 25 years and her step children in B.C. She was a registered Legion member and worked at the Army Navy Club in BC before her retirement due to illness.
Rose Marie is survived by her sisters Sharon White of Milton, NS; Sheila Montgomery of Liverpool, NS; Donna Verge (Bazil) of Newcombville, NS; as well as nieces, nephew and great nieces, all of NS. Her common law husband John Tenbrink; step children Sara (Drew), Bobby (Amanda), Jim (Alex), Richard (Cassie), David and step grandchildren, all of BC.
Besides her parents, Rose Marie was predeceased by her husband Allan White; son Richard Sacra and sister Debra (Verge) Harris.
Cremation has taken place in BC with final arrangements entrusted to Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool, NS. A private family interment will take place at a later date in Zion Cemetery, Payzant St., Liverpool. No flowers by request, donations may be made to SHAID Animal Shelter or to a charity of your choice.
Rose’s Celebration of Life will be Held at the Army, Navy & Air-Force Veterans in Canada, Unit #379, Maple Ridge B.C. on September 8th, 2024. R.I.P. Rose!
Are you curious about the mystical world of tarot, gems, and palm reading? If so, you’re in luck! Every Monday, you have the opportunity to explore these fascinating arts with the one and only Mystic Bartender, Cyndy. Get ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment as you delve into the secrets of the universe.
Friday Night Karaoke with Pinky! 
Date: Friday, September 20th, 2024
Location: Army, Navy and Air-Force Veterans in Canada, Unit #379, Maple Ridge