Friday, 22 July 2005 (14 photos)
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C/MWO Sandra Procyk leads Foxtrot Company on the march past for the first intake Basic Cadet grad parade on Sicily Square with reviewing officer BGen Stu Beare CD on the dias.
BGen Stu Beare speaks with Cdt Bior Bior from 2276 Rocky Mountain Rangers RC(Army)CC Fort St John, BC during inspection of the parade. BGen Beare was a cadet at Vernon Army Cadet Camp in 1975 and recently commanded Land Force Western Area of the Canadian Forces, he has recently been appointed Commander of Land Force Doctrine and Training System Designate.
BGen Beare inspecting the pipe band.
Best cadet 23 Platoon Raul Carlson 2893 Seaforth Highlanders of Canada RC(Army)CC Port Coquitlam, BC.
Best cadet 24 Platoon Dylan Navratil 2383 Oilfields Calgary Highlanders RC(Army)CC Turner Valley, AB.
Best cadet 25 Platoon Vance Johnson 2716 Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) RC(Army)CC, Mayerthorpe AB.
Best cadet 26 Platoon Jessica Stromquist 1292 Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) RC(Army)CC Calgary, AB.
Best cadet 27 Platoon Sergiu Floarea 2537 North Saskatchewan Regiment RC(Army)CC North Battleford, SK
Best cadet 28 Platoon Connor Shannon 2638 Loyal Edmonton Regiment RC(Army)CC Hinton, AB.
Best Shot first basic Cdt Rikki Whalley 2276 Rocky Mountain Ranger RC(Army)CC Fort St.John, BC.
Best Overall Foxtrot Company first intake, Shayna Basicone 328 Medical RC(Army)CC, Saskatoon, SK.
BGen Beare Addresses the Cadets.
BGen Beare reviews the Basic grad parade on their final march past.
Best cadet 25 Platoon Vance Johnson speaks with Maj Randy Schenkeveld OC Foxtrot Company and Capt Ron Lougheed 2i/c Foxtrot Company after the parade.
A Coy - in Camp, 4 platoon returns from field
B Coy - in Camp
C Coy - in Camp
D Coy - in Camp
E Coy - in Camp
F Coy - in Camp
G Coy - in Camp
Today's weather: Max Temp. 21.5 c Min Temp. 13c light showers clearing later in evening
This day in Canadian Military History...
22 July 1759
6000 British regulars and colonial militia land south of Ft. Carillon (on Lake Champlain). The 2300 French regulars and 800 Canadian militia opposing them fight a delaying action before abandoning the fort.
22 July 1943German troops defending Assoro, in central Sicily, withdraw from the town after being out-flanked by Canadians of the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment.
