What’s Happening At RMC
(Click for larger image) Dr. Cowan’s Retirement Dinner Dr. Cowan’s well attended Retirement Dinner was held June 6, 2008 at the Senior Staff Mess. Distinguished past and current military and civilian staff along with family and friends from near and far enjoyed the opportunity to pay their collective respect. Dr. Cowan has been the RMC…
Deaths | deces
2674 JOHN WILBERT PERRY BRYAN (RMC ’39); RCNSE58 Commander (Ret) CHADWICK Ernest Maurice (Chad); 3365 Thomas Gilbert (Gil) PHELAN (Sr.) (RMC ’56); 17913 Chris Savin (RMC ’91);
Ex-Cadets in the News
Piloting legacy continues at 15 Wing graduation ceremony 11013 Maj. Marty Tate (retired) (RMC ’76) proudly pins the wings on the uniform of his son, 23543 Lt. Philip Tate (RMC ’06), during a 15 Wing graduation ceremony on Friday. Marty was himself awarded pilot wings at the Moose Jaw base in 1976. Carter Haydu photograph…
Extra Innings
Three (BGens) Cadets from the Class of 1984 all serving in Afghanistan. We are not aware of any other class who can claim three BGens in Afghanistan at once! They are 14358 Christian Rousseau, 14378 Denis Thompson and 14274 Alan Howard. Special thanks to S103 Colonel Harky Smith (Ret’d) for sending on the photo and…
Notices | Avis
The Toronto Branch Golf Tournament is Monday 23 June 2008.The details are here 13092 Stephen Chinnery (B. Eng RMC ’81) wishes to announce that he and his bride Joan Sunderland (B. Sc (Mech Eng) Queens ’83) were thrilled to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary at their home in Wilmington, Delaware with their 5 children.
Reunions
Reunions : RMC 73 – 35-year Reunion Accommodation: Ambassador Conference Resort, 1550 Princess Street. Block of rooms booked under the name “RMC Class of 73 2008 Reunion”. Call 1-800-267-7880. Friday, October 3rd: Meet and Greet in the Regal Room at the hotel, from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m..Casual Dress. Saturday, October 4th: Gather for Photo…
Where are they now?
3426 George Richardson (RMC ’55); 7289 George Hendry (RMC ’67); 7441 Kenneth Summers (RRMC RMC ’67); 10230 Dr Philip Smith-Eivemark (RRMC RMC ’74); 12904 Col Thomas Temple (CMR RMC ’81); 20512 Dr. Travis Cadieu (RRMC RMC ’96);
Misc
GOVERNOR GENERAL ANNOUNCES MILITARY DECORATIONS Michaëlle Jean, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, announced on June the awarding of 12 Military Valour Decorations to members of the Canadian Forces who have displayed gallantry and devotion to duty in combat, as well as 14 Meritorious Service Decorations (Military Division) to members of the Canadian Forces whose…
Catching Up With the News
Renewal of our partnership with TD Insurance Meloche Monnex Front: 6776 Tim Sparling (CMR RMC ’66), President, RMC Club. At back (left to right): Jean R. Lachance, President, Affinity Market Group, TD Insurance Meloche Monnex and S150 Peter N. Dawe, Executive Director, RMC Club. Sur la photo devant : 6776 Tim Sparling (CMR RMC ’66),…
Retirements
5992 Dr James Barrett (CMR RMC ’64); 9098 Ken Hague (CMR RMC ’72); 16365 Louis Saucier (CMR RMC ’89); 18692 Frank Leblanc (CMR ’94); 5992 Dr James Barrett (CMR RMC ’64) A reminder that replies for the luncheon, scheduled for 1200 hrs on 27 Jun 08 at the Cadet Mess in Yeo Hall, are due…
Flashback | Rétrospective
12307 Robert Lee Lamont (RRMC RMC ’79) January 24, 1958 – April 16, 1980 Lee lived in the Glenbrook community most of his life. He attended Glenbrook Elementary, A.E. Cross Jr. High, and Viscount Bennett High School. He attended Cubs, Scouts, and Sunday School at the Westminster United Church. When he was in his early…
We get emails
I just wanted to send you a note concerning the upcoming release of of a new book I have recently finished on one of RMC’s early graduates, William Heneker (No.168 – entered RMC in 1884). Produced by the Army Publishing Office for the Directorate of Land Concepts and Designs, this book will be available free…