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Two birds, one mission
Flying gliders alongside the operational squadrons at 14 Wing Greenwood is a significant opportunity to support the future of both the Cadet program and the Canadian Armed Forces through force generation. In an effort to increase collaboration – and thank 14 Wing for accommodating staff and yellow planes on weekends, the Greenwood Cadet Flying Site… Read more
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RCAF100 coins recognize volunteer efforts on wing, in community
14 Wing Greenwood is ending 2024 in an RCAF100 flurry of recognition, presenting the last two of its seven commemorative 100 Coins for 100 Canadians in December. Wing Commander Colonel Luc Vachon and Wing Chief Warrant Officer Jonathan Proulx lured Greenwood Military Aviation Museum Society volunteers, chairman Ian Patrick and president and chief executive officer… Read more
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Therapeutic riding opportunity to find safe, supportive community
The Free Spirit Therapeutic Riding Association (FSTRA)’s SPIRIT program offers its participants more than equine supported wellness, it provides them with an opportunity to build a community for themselves. Having grown up as a military child, Allisa Cue, owner of Rohan Wood Stables in Aylesford, and FSTRA’s head coach; understands it can be challenging for… Read more
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Greenwood skaters’ efforts paying off as season underway
Greenwood Skating Club skaters have had a strong start to the season. Since early September, they have been working hard to reach their competition goals. November 22 to 24, five skaters from our club competed in the Robert McCall Memorial Competition (RMM), hosted by the St. Margaret’s Bay Skating Club, and their hard work paid… Read more
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CIS Flight ready for December 3 food drive
Tuesday, December 3, between 6:30 a.m. and 9 a.m., members of 14 Operations Support Squadron’s Communications and Information Systems Flight will hold their annual food drive for the Upper Room Food Bank in Kingston. CIS Flight volunteers will staff the three base entrance gates (main gate, from the Residential Housing Units’ neighbourhood, and the back… Read more
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Festive, family fun at St. Mark’s December 8
Sunday, December 8, at 2 p.m.; families of any size are welcome to attend a Christmas service and spirit-of-the-season social at St. Mark’s Chapel, Church Street, Greenwood. Join in a festive family Christmas service at the chapel, including the telling of the Christmas story, joyful music to lift your spirits from the Canadian Military Wives… Read more
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Planning, process, putting in the work
Master Corporal Sandi McLean’s progress at her fifth bodybuilding competition is “super rewarding. “It’s the process – I’m addicted to how your body changes. Backstage, everyone knows how much work goes into this and can really appreciate it. Of all my athletic endeavours, I think this now my favourite.” McLean, a human resources administrator with… Read more
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Bombers looking for hockey fun, food donations and fan support in December 13 game
December 13, the 14 Wing Greenwood men’s Bombers hockey team will host a charity game at 7 p.m. at the Greenwood Gardens Arena. Meeting the Bombers will be an all-star line-up of local Valley players who have played competitive hockey, including at Junior and university levels. It should be a highly-skilled, fast-paced game to help… Read more
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Dolphins shine at Novice/ Nova Tech meet
The Greenwood Dolphins Swim Club made a splash at the Novice and Nova Tech Swim Meet held in Clare November 3. For many of our new and returning swimmers, this was their first competition of the year, and they showcased their hard work and dedication. It was also the first meet where assistant coach Hannah… Read more
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Special visitor adds personal perspective to museum display
A very special visitor to the Greenwood Aviation Museum was able to read all about himself on a November 20 visit: George Zwaagstra visited the museum from Dartmouth, with his son and daughter-in-law. The Dutch immigrant was full of smiles and good jokes, as museum society chairman and volunteer Ian Patrick gave them all a… Read more
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