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The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary’s)
3X12.5 100th Anniversary Committee
Calendar of Events Regimental Serving, Associate and Family Members
Have you registered yet? YOU MUST DO SO BY AUGUST 28, 2012!
Jason Baxandall (left to right), with Pisco and Krista Drake, with Wrangler, of Campbell River, along with Cris Caumartin, with Sprocket and Jen Carter, with Kona, of Courtenay took part in earthquake exercise in Victoria earlier this month.
Dogs, handlers train for quakes Two Campbell River members of the Canadian Search and Disaster Dog Association took their hounds to Victoria this month for training. The two were Jason Baxandal, with his K-9 partner Pisco (a Belgian malinois) and Krista Drake with K-9
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partner Wrangler (and English springer spaniel). The two took part in the annual Mission Training Camp, a three-day emergency earthquake simulation event which includes p a r t i c i p a n t s f ro m Courtenay, Victoria, Edmonton, Cochrane,
Fairview. As well, there was a handler and dog from FEMA in Seattle and also two members of the Slovenian Search team in Europe. Victoria USAR and the military were also involved in the event. The dogs and their partners worked long
days in various sites, including old warehouses, office spaces, a collapsed house and also large rock and rubble areas. Collaborating with other teams is very important in emergency work and is always a great learning experience.
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Saturday 25 August 2012 - Regimental Family Day at Goldstream Park. Go to: http://www.cscotr100.ca Sunday 16 September 2012 • 1310hrs Nanaimo City Hall Freedom of the City. • 1340hrs Nanaimo Cenotaph wreath laying and plaque presentations. • 1430-1600hrs Open House Nanaimo Military Camp. 18 October - 2 December 2012 - The Royal British Columbia Museum presents The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary’s) Centennial Display. The Royal BC Museum will be hosting a special display on the second floor of the museum to honour the Centennial of the Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary’s). This display will feature the six Victoria Crosses associated with the Regiment as well as a selection of uniforms, pictures and other artifacts. This display will be open from October 18 to December 2, 2012. The Royal BC Museum is generously providing “two-foroneâ€? entry passes for the Royal BC Museum, effective during the period of the Regimental display, and these passes will be included in the Centennial Weekend registration package. Friday 19 October 2012 - The Main Event Commences Registration: 1000 to 1600hrs at The Bay Street Armoury Meet & Greet: 1900-2100hrs in The Bay Street Armoury. • Attendance by advance ticket purchase. • Dress: Blazer and Flannels or Civilian equivalent No Blue Jeans DEU #2 for serving military. • Colonel-in-Chief in attendance Saturday 20 October 2012 Regimental Association Luncheon at the CFB Esquimalt Wardroom (Officer’s Mess) 1100hrs • Dress: Blazer and Flannels or Civilian equivalent. Note: only seating for 200 - first come first served on booking with preference given to WWII Veterans. Gala Dinner Banquet will be held on Saturday 20 October. All should arrive by 1800 hours and dinner at 1930 hours. (Maximum 750 seating): • Attendance by advance ticket purchase only. • Colonel-in-Chief in attendance. • Dress: Minimum standard of dress will be jacket and tie for gentlemen, semi-formal dress for ladies and DEU #2 for serving military. Sunday 21 October 2012 • 1100hrs Christchurch Cathedral Church Service. • 1200hrs Pioneer Square - Regimental “old Guardâ€? wreath laying. Colonel-in-Chief in attendance. • 1300hrs Royal Athletic Park: Regimental Parade. • 1500hrs Victoria at City Hall Freedom of the City parade. For planning and catering purposes - Registration Forms and payment are required no later than 28 August 2012. Go to: http://www.cscotr100.ca Reservations can be made by completing the Registration From. After you type in the information, print it and send it by mail with your payment to:
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The Canadian Scottish Regiment Locally Owned & Operated Since 1977
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(Princess Mary’s) 100th Anniversary Committee 715 Bay Street, Victoria, BC V9T 1R1 Canada