Dr. Darrell Menard: Getting New Moms Moving / La mise en forme des nouvelles mamans

Article by Dr. Darrell Menard  Q: I’m pregnant and looking forward to having my first child. While it’s been challenging, I have continued to be physically active. I know my new baby will significantly change my life and I would appreciate some advice on how to safely return to being physically active after my delivery.…

A170 Tom Rozman: Observations on the Military Leader as a Speaker

Above: The author as a speaker at a 2008 dedication ceremony at the new library at West Point to a mixed civilian/military audience of some 100 to include the Polish Consul and the Academic Dean (a brigadier general). Article by A170 Tom Rozman  Over a continuous military and state level civil service career that spanned…

Deaths | Décès

Above photo by Liam Norris With thanks to the Class of 1979 M0134 Dan McCann  On the 5th of April, Larry Richardson advised us that sadly Dan “The Man” McCann had passed away, on the anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force, the 1st of April, 2021. Larry mentioned that he has been cremated and…

In This Issue 7 / Dans ce numéro 7

Editor’s Note: In light of the Ontario stay at home order, the RMC Club Gift Shop is closed but will remain open for online orders. You can order through the Gift Shop site at https://store.rmcclub.ca/ or email either mary.darlington@rmc.ca or anna-michelle.shewfelt@rmc.ca.  Note de l’éditrice: En raison de la commande au domicile en Ontario, la boutique…

Alumni Making the News / Des anciens font l’actualité

Editor’s Note: The following was submitted by 8790 Jean Boyle. Job Board An international US based IT/Network/Server company seeks a Business Development lead: – RMC Grad with engineering background; – CELE branch experience highly desirable but not essential; – Prepared to work in Ottawa. Competitive remuneration with 70/30% salary/bonus structure. Send resume In Confidence to…

OFFRE D’EMPLOI: Coordonnateur(trice) du Chapitre Fort Saint-Jean et du Musée du Fort Saint-Jean

Le Chapitre Fort Saint-Jean et le Musée du Fort Saint-Jean sont à la recherche d’une personne dynamique pour pourvoir la position de coordonnateur(trice). Sous la supervision du conservateur du Musée et du VP administration du Chapitre, le ou la titulaire du poste assure une permanence pour les deux organisations sur le site du Collège militaire…

Don’t Miss the 2021 Concert in Scarlets! Saturday, April 10 at 1900 / Ne manquez pas le concert en écarlates pour 2021! Samedi 10 avril à 19h00

With thanks to the Bands of the Royal Military College of Canada / Remerciements au Musique du Collège Militaire Royal du Canada Listen to our Brass and Reed Major, OCdt Margaret Tapia-Manangan, share her band experience this semester and a sneak peek of the feature pieces of the concert! The Concert in Scarlets will take place…

Need Your Help: Seeking RCNC Ex-Cadets

RCNC16 Captain (N) retired Christpher Pratt, OMM,CD is the Honorary President and Senior Ex-Cadet of the Vancouver Island Ex-Cadet Club. In preparation for Chris’s 97 birthday we are searching for RCNC Ex-Cadets from his entry year 1942 to 1944. Any other RCNC or RCNSE Ex-Cadets who would wish to send greetings are encouraged to get…

3857 Richard Patterson Remembers: The Great Eight

Above L-R: Roy Naudie, David Foster, Peter Fenton (up), Don Goodwin (down), Bill Love, Marien Cote, Bill Campbell, Dick Patterson. Do they look contrite?  (comment on the class web site) Article by 3857 Richard Patterson Ah, the Great Eight (or as others called us, The Rec Room Rubbies). It was just before Christmas exams in…

6560 Andrew Nellestyn’s Food For Thought: A FRIEND IN DESPAIR IS A FRIEND IN NEED OF TENDER LOVING CARE (TLC)

A dear friend just called to say that  it’s a dark, dreary, rainy day and that COVID stay in place measures were like black clouds hovering above. I replied that there’s a silver lining in every cloud and that the Paschal feast of the resurrection and the sunny warm weather forecasted would enliven all souls…

12570 Mike Kennedy Reviews “Defending the Motherland” by Lyuda Vinogradova

Book Review: “Defending the Motherland,” by Lyuba Vinogradova Published by MacLehose Press, 349 pp. $19.95 Review by 12570 Mike Kennedy Only about a month ago, RMC celebrated an important milestone in its evolution with the appointment of 18078 Brigadier General Lise Bourgon as the first female Commandant in the College’s history. A 1992 graduate of CMR,…

The Class of ’79 Remembers: Ex Papillon – Copey Leads with The Tao of Pooh

Editor’s Note: The following recollection was prompted by another Class of 1979 anecdote, The Lucky Tango Trio from Kilo Flight, which can be found here. With thanks to 12149 Pete Avis and the Class of ’79 Ahhhh!  The Summer of ‘76 in sandy Borden, Ontario.  Memories of brutal heat, poison ivy, long marches, brutal-er QR&Os…

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