{"id":11225,"date":"2015-05-04T11:17:01","date_gmt":"2015-05-04T15:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/?p=11225"},"modified":"2015-05-04T11:17:01","modified_gmt":"2015-05-04T15:17:01","slug":"rmr-association-steps-up-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/rmr-association-steps-up-again\/","title":{"rendered":"RMR Association Steps Up Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_11224\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 300px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Br-14-donation-to-RMR-Foundation.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11224 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Br-14-donation-to-RMR-Foundation-300x227.png\" alt=\"Br 14 donation to RMR Foundation\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Comrades from Branch 14 (RMR Association) gives donation to RMR Foundation representatives<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>04\u00a0May 2015, Westmount, QC &#8211; In a ceremony during the RMR&#8217;s annual Church Parade and battalion review held yesterday, the comrades of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/rmr-association\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>RMR Association (Branch 14) of the Royal Canadian Legion<\/strong><\/a> presented a cheque to the RMR Foundation, a charity\u00a0that\u00a0began in the early\u00a01920&#8217;s to support the interests of the RMR, the militia, and veterans.<\/p>\n<p>Accepting the cheque on behalf of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/rmr-foundation\/\" target=\"_blank\">RMR Foundation<\/a> was Lieutenant- Colonel Paul Langlais (Commanding Officer of the RMR), and Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel Colin Robinson, Vice-President of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/rmr-foundation\/\" target=\"_blank\">RMR Foundation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The donation is earmarked for the &#8220;RMR Soldiers Fund&#8221; and is used to\u00a0to assist RMR serving members in need, as well as provide support to the Regiment as requested through the CO. \u00a0Bravo to the comrades of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/rmr-association\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>RMR Association (Branch 14) <\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for continuing to make a difference for Canada&#8217;s veterans in our community!<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"vc_span12 wpb_column column_container\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_top-to-bottom wpb_start_animation\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>About the <a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/rmr-association\/\" target=\"_blank\">RMR Association<\/a>, a.k.a. \u201cthe Branch\u201d:<\/strong><\/span> \u00a0They number well over 100 members and meet monthly in the RMR\u2019s armoury from September \u2013 May, with a break over the summer.\u00a0 The Branch\u2019s main focus is supporting veterans &amp; the RMR Family, and promoting Remembrance through the conduct of the annual Poppy Campaign.\u00a0 In 2013, the Branch won a trophy for the best recruiting achievements in Quebec, and one of its members was recognized as the \u201cLegionnaire of the Year\u201d for Quebec.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"vc_span12 wpb_column column_container\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_top-to-bottom wpb_start_animation\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The RMR Association also announced the launch of their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/0l37vcihlzvbdar\/2013-2014%20RMR%20Bursary%20Application%20Form.pdf\">Bursary Program<\/a> at the end of 2013 which is open to all members of the RMR Association, as well as there is an\u00a0<b>ADDITIONAL<\/b> program for students available through the Legion: Quebec Provincial Command of The Royal Canadian Legion administers an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/lu6mdmzl9w8jrun\/Quebec%20Command%20Scholarship%20Application_BILINGUAL.pdf\">independent Bursary Program for eligible applicants<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you\u2019re not a member already, please consider joining soon, <strong>membership forms can be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/32b0o42j0ylol43\/Branch%2014%20RMR%20Association%20Application.pdf\">downloaded here<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0 Annual dues are $50.00 and includes the Legion magazine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>04\u00a0May 2015, Westmount, QC &#8211; 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