French Legion of Honour Medal to Ivor Ellis

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You are invited to attend the presentation of the French Legion of Honour medal to Ivor Ellis. Friday 17th June 2016 at Sommerset Retirement Village, 35 Fernbrook Drive, New Plymouth. The French Ambassador, Florence Jeanblanc-Risler will be making the presentation at 2.30pm which will be followed by afternoon tea. Please RSVP by 12 noon 10th June.

New Plymouth RSA Newsletter – May 2016

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PRESIDENTS REPORT   DIARY THE FOLLOWING OR MARK ON YOUR CALENDAR May 20th – Battle of Crete Commemoration May 30th – RSA Day (because Queen’s Birthday W/E).   POPPY DAY COLLECTION Thank you to all who helped with the collecting and providing of refreshments for the collectors on Poppy Day.   ANZAC DAY SERVICE DAWN PARADE Dawn Parade was well attended by the …

Poppy Appeal Collection Goes Live To Save Lives

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Thousands of volunteers, including many NZDF members, will be out in full force on Poppy Day this Friday collecting funds for the Returned and Services Association (RSA) Poppy Appeal. Tina Grant, whose husband was killed in service in Afghanistan, says the RSA plays an important role in supporting the families of New Zealand’s service personnel. Funds raised from the Poppy …