Catching Up With the News
Honours and Awards 16855 Colonel Sean Friday, CD, MSM (RMC 1989) was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for exceptional leadership as the Commanding Officer, theatre support element, Joint Task Force Afghanistan – Camp Mirage, Jun to Dec 08. He is serving currently as Deputy Chief of Staff, Plans. He joined the Canadian Forces in 1985…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
ACTIVITÉS DU CHAP FSJ CLUB DES CMR – 30 AVRIL 2010 // FSJ CHAPTER ACTIVITIES – 30 APRIL 2010 WHAT: FAREWELL LUNCHEON FOR 12603 COLONEL FRANÇOIS PION, COMMANDANT RMC-SJ WHERE: The Vieux Mess, RMC St-Jean Campus, Richelieu Room WHEN: Friday April 30, 2010, 1100hrs COST: $15 for members of the RMCs Club, $20 for non-members.…
RRMC Memories
5298 Mr. William (Bill) Takaki, (RRMC 1957-59) Bill Takaki entered Royal Roads in 1957 as part of the ROTP program. After two years he graduated with his classmates, and instead of heading to RMC, he entered a civilian university where he could study commerce and become an accountant. Bill lost touch with many of his…
Notices | Avis
Karen Ritchie Memorial Golf Tournament WiDS (Women in Defence and Security) Canada is pleased to announce that we will be hosting the Karen Ritchie Memorial Golf Tournament on Tuesday, June 1, 2010. This year’s tournament will honor Colonel Karen Ritchie who tragically passed away in 2008. This tournament is a tribute to her legacy as…
WHO IS HE?
Who is he? Researched by 25436 Matt Telfser Before Military College – December 7th, 1941- another old salt responded to the cry of the wind and the sea, with a sea shanty on his lips, born in Halifax. -moved to Chester, NS in ’52 -attended Chester High School -attended Acadia University -heard the call to…
Retirements | Retraites
18781 Maj Marc Ducharme, CD (CMR 1993) will retire from the Canadian Forces on 10 May 10, after 21 years and 9 months of dedicated service to Canada. Major Marc Ducharme joined the CF in 1988 and graduated from Collège Militaire Royal de St-Jean (CMR), in 1993 with a Bachelor in Space Science. Following aerospace…
Deaths | Décès
4356 VIENI, Mr. Frank (CMR RMC 1959) From Lac Simon originally from Montreal passed away on Friday, April 9, 2010 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Monique Fogarty; Son of the late Anthonio Vieni and of the late Irene Vigeant; Cherished father of Tony, Frank Jr. (Josee), Mario (Nathalie) and Anne-Marie (John); Loving…
You May Know These 24…But Do You Really Know Them?
Match up the photo with the clue: was up to the task, making a lot of great stops in the first half of the period against Lakehead Thunderwolves – Saturday, November 22, 2003. excelled in representative judo, IM Football (QB), European Team Handball; 4 bar CWPM; Owner/Broker Marlin Financial Services Inc. Insurance and Investment Services.…
IN THIS ISSUE 16
IN THIS ISSUE 16: To find an article: copy title into the search bar on the top of the website and press the ‘enter’ key. To search for an individual: type their name into the search bar and press the ‘enter’ key. Helping Athletes Succeed; Fencing – Judo – TKD – (W)VB; The Ins and…
Helping Athletes Succeed
Helping Athletes Succeed (HAS) is a not for profit organization that help “sponsor” amateur athletes who are pursuing excellence. HAS is incorporated through Industry Canada. More info on HAS is available here. Members of the H.A.S. Board of Directors: Bill Oliver – President; Rolande Oliver -Secretary / Comptroller; Danny McLeod – Board Member; Kristin Topping…
Fencing – Judo – TKD – (W)VB – PPT
Photo by Officer Cadet Nicky Sapera: Women’s Sabre celebrates GOLD with their coach. L-R, Captain Natalie Jones, Maître Patricia Howes, Sub-Lieutenant Chantel Helwer and Captain Marilyne Lafortune. Gold in Texas Warms Up CISM Fencers for Venezuela By: Patricia Howes The last weekend in March saw ten members of the CISM Fencing program travel to Dallas,…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Education Takes to the Sky Article & photo credit – Cody Reed IV Year Officer Cadets from the Aeronautical Engineering Class at RMC had the opportunity to blend classroom knowledge with practicality and a bit of history this Wednesday. Each student had the opportunity to take part in a flight dynamics laboratory at the Norman…