• All about appreciation

    All about appreciation

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    Families gathered at 14 Wing’s Community Recreation Centre on the evening of June 20 for the Personnel Support Programs and Military Family Resource Centre joint volunteer appreciation night. Though the sun was shining outside, everyone was happy to get away from the heat wave and cool down in the air-conditioned teen room as they enjoyed…

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  • ‘Jolt’ of injury, aging doesn’t have to end love of the game: coach

    ‘Jolt’ of injury, aging doesn’t have to end love of the game: coach

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    “Mostly retired” elite athlete James Peppard discovered the secret to aging in sports over the course of his impressive competitive career, a secret he shared as guest speaker at the June 4 14 Wing Greenwood Personnel Support Programs annual sports awards breakfast. Peppard’s high school years were spent participating in a variety of athletics, cultivating…

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  • CFHS change of command home-coming for incoming CO

    CFHS change of command home-coming for incoming CO

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    Major Leslie Fillmore is happy to be home in Greenwood, and at 26/27 Canadian Forces Health Services. Fillmore took command of the unit June 10, as Major Hayley Pye leaves her position, and the Canadian Armed Forces; in a ceremony at the Annapolis Mess. The reviewing officer was Colonel Franz Kirk, commander, 4 Health Services…

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  • ‘I could never ask for anything more’

    ‘I could never ask for anything more’

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    With a packed Annapolis Mess, loud applause and cheers, Chief Warrant Officer Dave McDowell was given a Stingers’ send-off June 14, leaving his role with 14 Air Maintenance Squadron to prepare for his August 6 retirement from the Canadian Armed Forces. In 2021, McDowell was supposed to be heading to 413 (Transport and Rescue) Squadron,…

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  • Ball hockey back!

    Ball hockey back!

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    14 Wing Greenwood men’s ball hockey team has been hard at work preparing for the Canadian Armed Forces Atlantic regional tournament, coming up at 12 Wing Shearwater July 8 to 12. “I think we always look forward to team activities, and I think regionals is a big event for building camaraderie, sportsmanship and work relationships,”…

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