With two towering red and white candy canes behind them, Local 1000A members, activists and staff spread a bit of holiday cheer at Milton’s annual Santa Claus Parade.
Members, including many from the Milton RCSS store, worked from early hours of the morning on November 18 to decorate the Local 1000A float, and then handed out candy canes and lip balms to the thousands of spectators of all ages and cultures who came out for the annual event.
With a bouncing castle, potato sack race, and an all-you-can-eat BBQ, UFCW Canada Local 1000A welcomed members to the London Family & Friends Picnic on July 6.
Members brought children and grandchildren along to the event at Springbank Park.
UFCW Canada Local 1000A welcomed 1,100 members, family members and friends to Wild Water Kingdom for its annual Members’ Day.
The event drew members from across Southern Ontario from a variety of workplaces and sectors.
“We had a great time,” said Alicia Wynn, who works at Kretschmar.
On August 10, Local 1000A hosted it's last community picnic of 2013 at Boyd Conservation Area near Toronto. In addition to games for adults and children, the picnic featured an all-you-can-eat BBQ. Thanks to all the volunteers and participants who made the picnic such a success!
