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Poppy Prep: Nutana Legion organizes 200,000 poppies leading up to campaign

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Diane Robson,  chair of the poppy committee

By Bre McAdam

A group of ladies bustles around a small basement office in the Nutana Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion, surrounded by boxes of poppies and wreaths.

It's called the Poppy Room—but it sounds more like a Poppy Central Command Centre. Volunteers unload boxes upon boxes of poppies, organizing them into containers to hand out to businesses when the campaign kicks off on Friday.

The official time period to wear a poppy is between the last Friday of October and Remembrance Day... // Read Full Article


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