Ex-Cadets in the News | Anciens dans les nouvelles
Two Ex cadets win prestigious R.M. Quigley Award (no photo available of Peter Burgess at press time) 19930 Nicholas Vlachopoulos (RMC ’95) and 17549 Peter Burgess (CMR RMC ’91) were co-authors in a geotechnical paper that recently won the prestigious R.M. Quigley Award from the Canadian Geotechnical Society (CGS). The R.M. Quigley Award is awarded…
Flashback | Rétrospective
RMC Case Summaries Release At issue is whether the grievor’s release from the Canadian Forces (CF) and the Regular Officer Training Plan (ROTP) programme was warranted. Also at issue is whether the grievor was entitled to receive an RMC degree. Following numerous violations of the rules and regulations at the RMC, the grievor was placed…
Misc
2981 Andrew (Monte) Moffat (RRMC RMC ’52) in his fourth career as an author has five books in print, published by Keshet Productions of Ottawa. The books are being distributed from his home in Red Deer [cut out the middle man and keep the cost down!] and may be ordered through: A.C. Moffat 16 –…
We get emails | Nous recevons des courriels
The Class of 82 is moving to Facebook for our class communication. The Yahoo broadcast facility that we have used for several years will be discontinued as of Xmas 07.For those not on Facebook, please contact Tim Justice at [email protected] for details on joining the new network. We currently have more than 50 members on…
Extra Innings | Manches supplémentaires
Both the rugby and the women’s soccer teams wrapped up their OUA play-off runs last weekend. For box score results follow the links. (M) Rugby http://oua.ca/sports/mrugby/schedule/ (W) Soccer http://oua.ca/sports/wsoccer/schedule/ In early season volleyball action both RMC teams are winless (0 & 3) but continue to show promise. The Men lost by scores…
Veterans’ Week runs from November 5-11 in Canada. It is a time to honour and remember those Canadians that have served their country in times of war, military conflict, and peace. Throughout the week, commemorative events and activities will be held in communities across Canada. (Click banner for link) La Semaine des anciens combattant…
In This Issue 24 – Dans ce numéro
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. Hockey & Military – a Long History; Death Notice: 22235 Rachelle Voyer (RMC ’03); RMC to Retire…
Quotation | Citation
“The army taught me ownership of issues, public speaking and debating, representation of situations, and analysis of competing resolutions/reactions. I’m very critical of details, but experience has taught me to amortize resolutions over milestones, gauge effort and staffing, and focus on morale as a component of productivity.” 19548 Mr Allan M Clark (RRMC RMC ‘94)…
Trivia | Bagatelle
Hockey and the military have had a long cozy relationship. The photo of the above painting had us thinking – which some people would say is dangerous. At any rate, here is a little CF / RMC hockey / trivia. 1. Two ex cadets were key members of the very first Canadian Forces Hockey National…
Retirements
10291 Lieutenant Colonel Larry N Price CD, AERE (RRMC RMC 1974) On 12 November 2007, Lieutenant-Colonel Larry Price will retire from the Canadian Forces after more than 37 years of loyal and dedicated service. A graduate of RRMC (72)/RMC (74), Cranfield Institute of Technology (1979) and the final course at the Royal Norwegian Naval Staff…