Posted in Airborne Events on May 21st, 2003 Comments Off
The guys over at Bornewest have been finalizing the plans for the 2003 Airborne Reunion so I thought I would pass on some of the information. The reunion is from June 5th to 8th in Edmonton and costs $60 for individuals and $75 for couples. There is an itenerary available and a [...]
Posted in Airborne Events on April 16th, 2003 11 Comments »
The Op Orders for the 3 Cdo BBQ are finally in,
28/06/03
0800-1000
Para refresher, Bldg S-118, Gen Foulkes Barracks (3RCR)
1100-1200
Memorial Service and CO�s address, DZ Shack, DZ Anzio
1200-1500
Para activities, weather and A/C permitting
1500- 1800
Meet and Greet, meal provided by 3 RCR cooks.
3 Mechanized Commando was officially created on 28 June 1970. This is a [...]
Posted in Airborne Events on April 8th, 2003 Comments Off
Today is the 35th Anniversary of the founding of the Canadian Airborne Regiment. It seems like a lifetime ago that I was celebrating the 25th Anniversary and my 25th birthday in Somalia and parachuting in the hot African desert.
Four years later, just before the Regiments 29th birthday, it all came to an end when [...]
Posted in Airborne Events on February 22nd, 2003 Comments Off
The date for the 3 Cdo BBQ is the 28th of June. There will be a memorial service on DZ Anzio in the morning around 1100 for those who wish to attend and then the BBQ will be in the afternoon at about 1500. It will either be at 3 RCR’s building or on [...]
Posted in Airborne Events on February 12th, 2003 2 Comments »
I just received word that the 15th Annual Airborne Luncheon will be held at the Royal Canadian Military Institute in Toronto on Friday, 11 April 2003. If you are interested in attending, click on the “Continue Reading” link below for more information.
Posted in Airborne Events on January 30th, 2003 Comments Off
I have found the information on the 35th Anniversary of the Canadian Airborne Regiment to be held in Edmonton on June 5-8 of 2003. It is being put on by Bornewest. Check out the Social Club link on their website for more information.