Being a Monarchist is Fun ... Some Special Occasions
Although the emphasis of the League’s work is outreach, effective action and education, monarchists also take time to celebrate and enjoy themselves. Among the special visitors the League has welcomed to gala occasions marking Royal or League anniversaries are the following:
2016
- The 90th birthday of The Queen – The Governor General of Canada, David Johnston
2005
- 35th anniversary of League’s founding—The Earl and Countess of Wessex (Edward & Sophie)
2004
- 34th anniversary of League’s founding— The Princess Royal (Princess Anne)
2003
- Golden Anniversary of The Queen’s Coronation—The Duke of York (Prince Andrew)
2002
- Organized the cross-country Jubilee tour of Prince Michael of Kent who undertook 60 engagements in 11 days, including League functions in Toronto, Calgary and Victoria
- The Queen’s Golden Jubilee—The Governor General of Canada, Adrienne Clarkson
1995
- 25th anniversary of League’s founding—Lloyd Robertson, CTV News Anchor
1992
- Ruby Jubilee of The Queen’s reign—King Michael of Romania (cousin of The Queen and great-great grandson of Queen Victoria), with Queen Anna and Princess Margarita
1985
- 15th anniversary of League’s founding—Countess Mountbatten of Burma