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WARRIORS’ DAY A GREAT SUCCESS!

On Saturday, 21st August, the award-winning 413 Wing Pipes and drums Band participated in the annual Warriors’ Day Parade, leading a small flight of AFAC and Air Force veterans, and the band also took part in the Massed Bands Marchpast, later in the day. 

  

Tommy Thomas (National Ceremonial Advisor AFAC) leads the 413 Wing Colour Party and the 413 Wing Pipes and Drums Band at the Warriors' Day Parade

 

413 Wing Colour Party Lead the Pipes and Drums Band at Warriors' Day

 

Neil Elliot leads the 413 Wing Colour Party with the National Flag

The Ontario Group Handbook (OGHB) is now available for Ontario Group Wings under  the “FORMS and DOCUMENTS” extension of this webpage.   Simply bring up the AFAC webpage, place your arrow over “ABOUT” – when the list of headings appears under “About”, place your arrow over Ontario Group then scroll over to “Forms and Documents” and click on this heading.   The OGHB files will appear.  Select any that are required, click on this selection and it will appear on its own page.  Click on the file heading to open it.    (Posted 5Nov 09)

FALL REGIONAL CONFERENCES

Ontario Group Executive Mtg: 6 Nov 2010, CFB Trenton Officers’ Mess, 0930 hrs.

Eastern Region Conference: 9 Oct 2010, 433 Wing, Renfrew, 10:00 hrs.

Quinte Region Conference: 2 Oct 2010, 428 Wing, Peterborough, 10:00 hrs.

Central Region Conference: 11 Sep 2010, Russell Museum.

Western Region Conference: 30 Oct 2010, 403 Wing, Sarnia.

 2009 – 2011 GROUP EXECUTIVE, ONTARIO GROUP

President:   Dave Donovan (416 Wing)  889 Everitt Ave Kingston K7M 4R1 < ddonovan4@cogeco.ca >   Ph: 613- 389-1495 Cell: 613-530-5645

Immediate Past President: Sam Newman CD (427 Wing) 989 Apache Rd London N5V 2V7  < sfn.afac@rogers.com > Ph: 519-452-1886

Honorary Group President: Noel Funge CD (415 Wing)  3365 County Road 3 RR 1 Carrying Place K0K 1L0< va3nt@xplornet.com > Ph: 613-392-8724

First Vice-President:  Grant MacDonald CD (413 Wing) PO Box 3054 RR 3 Trenton K8V 5P6  < rmacdonald455@sympatico.ca > Ph: 613-392-7521

Second Vice-President: Bill Devereaux (428 Wing) 969 St Paul’s St Peterborough K9H 6J7 < bandpdevro1@sympatico.ca > Ph: 705-876-7225 Cell: 705-927-5440

Treasurer: Bill Jack CD (441 Wing)  2351 Goodfellow Ave Innisfil L9S 3X2 < bill.jack@rogers.com  > Ph: 705- 436-1495

Secretary: Vic Snowden (404 Wing) 687 Charles St E Kitchener N2G 2R6 < vgsnowden@sympatico.ca > Ph: 519-744-1206

Ceremonial Advisor: CL “Tommy” Thomas CD (413 Wing)  < cthomas53@sympatico.ca > Ph: 613- 392-7735

REGIONS

WESTERN:  RVP:  Jim Scherb (412 Wing) 2667 Alexis Rd Windsor N8W 3Z8 < jsscherb@primus.ca > Ph: 519-945-3782 Cell: 519-999-3782

       WINGS:  403 (City of Sarnia); 404 (Kitchener/Waterloo); 411 (Chatham); 412 (Windsor); 427 (London) < www.427wing.com >; 432 ( Algoma).

CENTRAL:    RVP:   Gerry Cuffe  (429 Wing)  5 Artesian Ave Holland Landing L9N 1J3 < gerryann@sympatico.ca > 905- 836-6035

      WINGS:  408/437 (Toronto-York); 429 ( Georgina); 431 ( Krakow); 434 (Niagara Peninsula); 441(Huronia); 442 (David Hornell V.C.);        444 (Scarborough); 447 (City of Hamilton; 483 (Regional Niagara); 484 (Frontier).

QUINTE:     RVP:   Howard Johnston (428 Wing) 679 Severn Rd Peterborough K9J 1H8 < howardj@sympatico.ca  > Ph: 705- 742-6572 Cell: 705-740-3162

     WINGS:  401 (R.L.Edwards); 413 (A/C Leonard Birchall ); 415 (Prince Edward County); 416 (AVM Earl Godfrey); 418 ( Belleville);                    420 ( Cityof Oshawa); 428 (Peterborough).

EASTERN:   RVP:   Moe DeMontigny (433 Wing) 764A McKay St Pembroke K8A 1G9   < mjd7680@hotmail.com> 613- 735-1758

     WINGS:  410 RCAF (Wm Barker VC); 422  (Nipissing); 424 (Cornwall District); 433 ( Champlain);  443 (Rideau); 450 (Brockville District).

For web page errors/omissions/comments/suggestions contact OntGrp webmaster Noel Funge at: < va3nt@xplornet.com >

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