Past Events

Soldier for a Day - October 19, 2011

Steve Morrison, Chair of Brandon Salutes presents a cheque for $1725.00 to Major Shawn Fortin representing 1 RCHA and the RCA Fund, on behalf of the Provincial Exhibition and the successful SFAD auction bidders.

Photos courtesy of Tim Smith, Brandon Sun Photographer

Shilo Winterfest 2011 - Saturday, February 12 from 10am to 1pm at the Community Centre Annex, BLDG L-25. Click here to view the poster.

June 30, 2010

BRANDON, MB - Funds raised at the recent Heroes' Gala were formally presented to Brandon University and Assiniboine Community College June 30th. The event held May 22, 2010 raised $16,930.12. An additional $500 was donated by the Automotive Industries Association. Each institution received $8715 to augment the scholarships established for dependent family members of Canada's fallen soldiers.

Pictured from left - Brandon Salutes representatives Lori Truscott, Chuck LaRocque, Brandon University President Dr Deborah Poff, Assiniboine Community College interim President Jim Brinkhurst, Heroes' Gala rep Major Ludget Hacault, and Brandon Salutes Chair Steve Morrison.

WALK TO AFGHANISTAN -
Actively Supporting the Troops8
January 25 - March 24
Launches January 25, 10:00 am @
Community Centre Annex, Shilo (L-25)
Be sure to wear red to show your support!

Help us walk 13,000 kilometres - the distance from
Shilo to Afghanistan - for every soldier deploying from Shilo

For a package including a log sheet and activity conversion chart, call 765-3000 ext. 3867 or 3868 or e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Sponsored by: CFB Shilo Base Fund
Shilo Community Council
Westman Foot Clinic
Forbidden Flavours - Shilo

Shilo Tribute Song - by Star FM Radio

Unless otherwise stated, for more information contact Base Public Affairs, Lori Truscott at (204)765-3000 ext. 3813 or via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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