In This Issue 36
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: 3461 George Jackson; 8039 Vaughn Guy; 8190 Don Timperon; 12205 Andy Main; 14186 Craig Blandford – Lifetime Membership; 26080 Jeremy JJP Gaulin –…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Lieutenant-General (retired) Fred Sutherland invested as 4 Wing honorary colonel “Obviously, as [Air Force] commander, I could convey no favouritism,” he said. “However, I can now say, with the impunity that retirement brings, that Cold Lake was always a favourite – because, in large part, of the special spirit I always found here.” 6014 Lieutenant-General…
Class Notes…13004 STU MOORS Retiring & Much More…
13004 STU MOORS – SWALLOWING THE ANCHOR SOON RETIREMENT – 13004 CAPTAIN(N) STUART MOORS, CD, RCN – RRMC Class of 1982 1. AFTER OVER 37 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO QUEEN AND COUNTRY, CAPT(N) STU MOORS IS SWALLOWING THE ANCHOR. A SMALL DWD WILL BE CONDUCTED IN LATE SEP WITH A FOLLOW ON CELEBRATION…
22259 Adrian Travis, Leads Company Into Profit 500 List
Adrian Travis, Leads Company Into Profit 500 List By: Jen Ochej 22259 Adrian Travis joined the Reserve Entry Training Plan at RMC in 1998 with a view toward studying aviation and entering a career as a pilot with the Primary Reserve Force. “I always had an interest in aviation and generally gravitated towards the Air…
Troop Leadership in an Armoured Squadron & Troop Leading from a Different Perspective
ED Note: The following two articles by Lt Jamie Brittain (25123) and Lt Laurell Burchell (25120) are the 4th and final armoured corps related articles which were all written during the Spring of 2014. They were originally scheduled to appear in the Summer edition of the Veritas magazine. Due to a large number of other…
CLAUDE SCILLEY In Conversation With 17324 SHARON DONNELLY
After rising to the top of her athletic craft, 17324 Sharon Donnelly strives for success in the business world By CLAUDE SCILLEY The stars didn’t always align for Sharon Donnelly. At the recruiting centre, she picked the wrong branch of service. When she arrived at Royal Military College, she picked the wrong course of study.…
Keeping Tabs…
Drs Richard Carrier and 10763 Randy Wakelam from the RMCC History Department would like to draw the attention of club members in and around Kingston to the first of a series of six annual evenings commemorating the Great War. These evenings will take place the Wednesday after Reunion Weekend each year through to 2019 (Canadian…
UPDATE – LUCAS DAWE EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND
UPDATE:LUCAS DAWE EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND Lucas Dawe is the son of 22596 Captain Mathew Dawe, KIA in Afghanistan on 4 July, 2007. Lucas is the grandson of S150 LCol Peter Dawe, a former Executive Director of the Ex-cadet Club. When this tragedy occurred, a number of Peter’s close friends and associates wanted to provide some…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Ci-joint un article résumant les activités de la fin de semaine des retrouvailles au CMR St-Jean le 5 et 6 septembre 2014. Les photos des activités (course à obstacles, parade de remise des insignes, intronisations au Temple de la renommée du CMR Saint-Jean sont au lien suivant : https://www.flickr.com/photos/cmrsj-rmcsj/sets/72157647213779906/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/cmrsj-rmcsj/sets/72157646893792108/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/cmrsj-rmcsj/sets/72157646890426177/ La Fin de semaine des…
RMCC – 9-11-14 & Training for the “M”
The College’s Cadet Wing lead 9/11 commemoration parade tradition continued last week, demonstrating their awareness and understanding of the profound impact 9/11 has had within the profession of arms. “It was especially moving to have addressed the Cadet Wing, taking pause to reflect on the losses of this tragic day.” 16888 BGen Al Meinzinger…
FYOP: Passing Off the Square
Passing Off the Square By 26549 OCdt (IV) Kai Zhao – Photos by: Erik St-Gelais Throughout the First Year Orientation Program (FYOP) at Royal Military College of Canada (RMCC) in Kingston, Ontario, the First Year lady and gentlemen cadets are always challenged to prove that they deserve a place amongst their senior cadets in the…
FYOP: Three weeks down, two to go.
Three weeks down, two to go / Passing off the square, in the rear view mirror – badging parade almost in focus By: WJO First Year Orientation Period officer cadets from all 12 flights participated in Exercise Perseverance (Ex P) on Sunday, 14 September. The aim of Ex P was to have a challenging team…