In This Issue 23
Photo of the Week By Curtis Maynard A tip of the hat to the following members who just recently updated their Club membership status: Chapeau aux membres suivants qui ont tout récemment mis à jour leur adhésion au Club: 8056 John A McCormick; & 8473 Alan Walker. Club Membership Info Join, Update or…
Class Notes
11338 BB (Bruce) Barteaux, Class of ’78 is scheduled to participate in the 70th anniversary of D-Day and this event will take place on 12/13 Jun. There will be a 100 mile (169 km) run through Normandy, France, starting at Utah and through Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword Beaches and pass through 14 sites of…
Osteoarthritis in Both Knees,Doesn’t Stop 14962 Sandy Malone (nee Gebhardt)
14962 Sandy Malone (nee Gebhardt) – RMC Class of ‘85 Sandy’s a military brat and graduated from RMC in 1985. Since leaving the military in 1989, Sandy’s lived in Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and twice in Washington State. She’s called Mukilteo, WA home for the past 13 years. Sandy’s worked in credit card customer service…
Ex-Cadets in the News
23606 Major Chris Greaves (left) and Mr. Ronald Kent (right), of Stantec Architecture Ltd., accept an Award of Environmental Excellence from Mr. John Clark, of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists (NAPEG), on May 15, 2014. The award recognized an innovative solution to treating waste water in the demanding environment…
5 anciens des CMRs descendent en rappel d’un edifice de 24 etages au centre-ville de Montreal / 5 Ex-Cadets from the RMCs rappelled down a 24 story building in Downtown Montreal
5 anciens des CMRs descendent en rappel d’un edifice de 24 etages au centre-ville de Montreal le 30 mai dernier dans le cadre de l’activité “Au-fil-de-l’espoir” de la fondation Fais-Un-Voeu Quebec. Fais-Un-Voeu réalise les rêves d’enfants atteints de maladies qui menacent leur vie. 5 Ex-Cadets from the RMCs rappelled down a 24 story building in…
Class of ’65 Well Represented During Ukraine’s Presidential Election
Two Ex Cadets from the Class of ’65 observed Ukraine’s presidential election Special effort was made to select election observers for the Canadian-led mission to monitor Ukraine’s presidential vote who had military or security backgrounds. Two Ex Cadets fit the bill! In total, Canada deployed 338 election observers. Ukraine Election Observers 6339 Phil Bury (Photo…
Ex-Cadets Abroad – Connecting with 3506 Ron Capern who lives in Cotacachi, Imbabura, Ecuador,
E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed 3506 Commander (Ret’d) Ron Capern (RMC 1952-1956) who lives in Cotacachi, Imbabura, Ecuador, as part of a series of interviews with ex-cadets who live overseas. e-veritas: Your 27 years of Naval Service included stops in Ontario, BC, Nova Scotia, England and the US. Ron Capern: I graduation from RMC,…
Keeping Tabs
Aerospace Engineer; Royal Military College – Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Chemistry; Imperial College London Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Certified Financial Planner at ALP Financial (London Life) FMF Cape Breton Engineering Manager at Canadian Forces Retired! MARS officer at Royal Canadian Navy Maritime Surface and Subsurface Operation Officer in the Royal Canadian Navy Retired…
South of the Border Guests Get all the “Canadiana” that they Could Handle
Photo by Capt Yvette Grygoryev -RMCC Public Affairs Officer Joint Services Academies Alumni Executive Conference (JSAAEC 2014) Canada Style! This year’s conference participants numbered 32 participants and 11 spouses from the six JSAAEC members. The conference is as much about relationship building and networking as it is about exchanging best practices and ideas. To that…
The Next Generation
The Next Generation 23 years ago, a young Lieutenant(N) Squadron Commander (14944) at RMC persuaded a young Army Captain Squadron Commander (15004) to help him strip down, sand, and refinish two stand-up tables at the Senior Staff Mess because they needed the attention, and no one else seemed to be doing anything about it. The…
Catching Up With the News
Walter Carter appointed by Obama to head US naval academy Article Siblings Graduate from Different Service Academies Article Anti-spam legislation means headaches for small business Article Zukunft Relieves Papp as Coast Guard Commandant Article MAY: Obama’s pitiful performance at West Point Article
Odds & Sods From Around the Peninsula…
Odds & Sods From Around the Peninsula… Jan, Feb, March, April, & May have slipped into the past and June is nearing the mid-way point… The 90th anniversary of the RMCC Memorial Arch is on Sunday, 15 June. A parade is being planned for Friday, 13 Jun to acknowledge this special occasion. The estimated start time…