[Steve Guthrie]

Hi there (you too Clive)

Army Auxilliary Serivices

YMCA: responsible for organizing sporting events and supplying sporting equipment
-put on sports events and field days
-rented ice rinks and organized hockey league
Legion: supplied entertainment in the form of concert parties
-picked up talented performers from among the troops and organized ?The Army Show?
-also worked with ENSA
Salvation Army: supplied movies
-in the Canadian Army along they ran 500 projectors showing 2-3 shows a day, with 2 changes a week
-latests Canadian and Hollywood movies
Knights of Columbus: responsible for ?hospitallity?
-ran hotels and leave centers
-organized ?hospitality leave? where a soldier was billeted with a local family
-at the London central office, the K of C had 70,000 families in the UK looking for guests