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Shelley Lipke the Military Police. Staff writer She describes the man as heavy set, >HSR[V[OL)HZL 40 years of age, 6’2” tall with dark gray- Military Police and Westshore RCMP ing hair. He was wearing a beige toque, @V\Y3P[[SL7PLJLVM7HYHKPZL are looking for the public’s help in a brown rimmed glasses, dark jeans, work recent attempted abduction of a 14-year- boots and a three-quarter length navy old female in the Belmont Park area. coloured jacket (either black or dark 9PNO[H[/VTL On Oct. 3, at approximately 7:15 p.m., blue.) the teen was walking to her home in “We are advising the public to take -YVT6US`   the Belmont Park area behind London some general safety tips into consider- Drugs, on the pathway across the bridge ation,” said WO Michael Collet, Police on Belmont Road near the Colwood Operations Warrant Officer. “Preferably Lodge, when she was approached by an walk with a friend or travel in pairs, and unknown male walking behind her. be aware of your surroundings. If you He asked her, “Where are you going?” feel you are being followed - don’t look She said “I’m going home.” And he said, back, just keep going and get to a public “No your not,” and according to the teen, place like the Express Mart in Belmont he grabbed her right forearm and the Park and contact your local police. Don’t lower part of her neck and attempted to interact with the person, but try to get a drag her towards the bridge. She strug- description of them to report to police.” gled, elbowed him in the stomach and If anyone has any further information was able to free herself and run home, regarding this matter contact Military while the man ran off. When she arrived Police at 250-363-4032 and Westshore at home she contacted the RCMP and RCMP at (250) 474-2264.

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A ccenturyentury ooff ggivingiving iiss nnowow uunderwaynderway • Family-oriented practice • Broad range of services Congratulations! Our 2010 years of connecting with our com- Make no mistake about it; CFB • Friendly staff and relaxed atmosphere Formation United Way / Government munity (alongside the United Way Esquimalt is a vital component to • New patients of all ages are welcome of Canada Workplace Charitable who are celebrating their 74th year the success of helping those in need, Campaign was launched during anoth- as a charitable organization). It is my not only in Victoria, but across this Mon-Fri 8am-4pm er highly successful kick-off event on sincerest hope that we are able to great country of ours. Many may not 250-384-5052 / 1230 Esquimalt Rd Sept. 23. It was heart warming to see raise awareness of, and opportunity to be aware, but our very own Military so many folks who were able to come participate in, the campaign to 100 Family Resource Centre (which oper- out in the pouring rain to participate. per cent. ates as a non-profit/charitable orga- As the new Chair of this year’s cam- The Defence Team at CFB Esquimalt nization) has been a benefactor of paign, I am very much looking forward continues to lead within the Greater the gifts that you’ve directed to them to the many upcoming events in sup- Victoria community, raising over half through your GCWCC giving. port of our campaign. I am confident a million dollars annually. Your actions For those of you that have participat- that we will continue to build on our speak volumes to your very giving ed in previous campaigns, I thank you yearly successes and be able to con- spirit, as you focus on helping those for your contributions and encourage tinue with our support of the many who are less fortunate right here in our your continued support. For those that community organizations that rely on own community. have yet to participate I challenge you our tremendous generosity. As Base Commander, I have the as a minimum, to increase your aware- 2940NNewe Edw Nixon LLocation! Terraceocation! In the spirit of the Navy’s 100th great privilege of representing all of ness of all the good that the United off Westshore Parkway, off Trans Canada Birthday, our official fundraising goal you on the Greater Victoria United Way does for our community, and the between Spencer Rd & Goldstream Park for 2010 is $700,100, and in keeping Way Board of Directors and I see outstanding support that the Defence with the centennial, our theme is “A firsthand the assistance provided to Team provides. I look forward to see- Century of Giving.” I would like to the more than 122 programs and 63 ing all of you throughout the cam- affirm, however, that even though we partners within Greater Victoria area, paign. Have fun, challenge your units have a goal our priorities during this ensuring that they receive the critical and your teams – and remember it is campaign are also to celebrate a 100 funding they require. all in support of our great community. Mustard Seed leads fight against hunger Steve Drane Harley-Davidson Ben Green donation, people will be supporting that fell just short to the vic- 250-475-1345 • stevedraneharley.com Staff Writer a very worthy goal by contributing tor, Regina,” said Dave Molinari. to the fight.” “Obviously, notwithstanding the Hunger in the homes of the less As part of its traditional sup- totals, all three communities come fortunate will undoubtedly less- port to The Mustard Seed, CFB out winners when the needs of en as a result of an upcoming Esquimalt will be accommodating those in need are better met.” cross-Canada campaign dubbed collection points throughout the Food donations will also be the Great Canadian Food Fight base. From Oct. 14 to 16 defence accepted at fire stations throughout (GCFF), due to erupt in Halifax, team members can drop non-per- Greater Victoria. Regina and Victoria Thursday, ishable food items at the primary Friday and Saturday of this week. location in the foyer of the Naden NNavalaval CCentennialentennial An initiative of the Mustard Seed Activity Centre, or at either the Food Bank, the drive will pit the Military Family Resource Centres’ GGiftwareiftware three municipalities against one Signal Hill or Lampson locations, another in a battle of civic pride the Colwood Pacific Activity designed to restock the level of dry Centre, the Dockyard gym, the goods within food banks in those Base Orderly Room in N30 or at regions. the Lookout on Signal Hill. “We all recognize the vital At the end of the three days Available from CANEX online at role The Mustard Seed fulfills a weigh-off will determine which www.canadiannavalcentennial.ca city can claim bragging rights in the and at selected CANEX stores across the in the greater Victoria commu- country: Halifax, Valcartier, St. Jean, Ottawa, nity,” said Personnel Support good-natured competition. Kingston, Borden and Esquimalt. Programs Manager Dave Molinari. “Last year Victorians donated “Regardless of the reasons behind a over 100 tons of food in an effort “HUNGER Christmas mailing KNOWS NO FOR ALL YOUR BUILDING & SEASON” RENOVATION SUPPLIES deadlines • Hardware • Paint Mail intended for Christmas delivery to Canadian • Lumber • Housewares Forces personnel serving overseas and using the 625 QUEENS AVE. • Plumbing • Electrical Belleville address must arrive at Belleville by Nov. 19. VICTORIA, B.C. 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SShowhow yyourour gratitudegratitude CChopperhopper wwranglingrangling fforor ccharityharity ttoo militarymilitary membersmembers Shelley Lipke one of our valued airport tenants, and cre- wwhoho answeredanswered tthehe ccallall Staff writer ates positive, lasting relationships.” ooff theirtheir countrycountry To pre-register a team contact kyle.pa@ In one of many fund-raising efforts to forces.gc.ca. Registration on the day of blow the red gauge off the United Way the pull is at noon and the event begins thermometer this year, 443 Maritime at 2 p.m. Helicopter Squadron has teamed with All civilian and military personnel the Victoria Airport Authority for the 2nd working for DND age 18 and older can purchase a brick at the Homecoming Statue Annual Sea King pull on Oct. 16. participate, but they must bring their ID It will take a Herculean effort to haul and sign a waiver prior to the pull, which the 20,000 pound helicopter 75 feet down will be held at the 443 Squadron main Celebrate the Canadian Naval the tarmac at the 443 hangar, but for the hangar. Participants are encouraged to Centennial and support military team of 10 who is the quickest, the pay off wear gloves, and no more than 10 people families by buying a commemorative will be just as great - a hefty contribution per team is allowed. to the campaign, a trophy, a photo and a Participants pay $20 with all proceeds brick at “The Homecoming” statue. year’s bragging rights. going to support local programs funded Each brick celebrates our gratitude for Last year’s winner, the Victoria Flying by the United Way’s Government of the tens of thousands of Canadians who Club, is back to defend the title. Out of Canada Workplace Charitable Campaign the five teams who hitched themselves to (GCWCC). answered both the call of their country the chopper, the flying club took only 13 Jenner Chevrolet of Victoria and Save- and of the sea through the fi rst century seconds to cover the mandatory distance. On Foods is sponsoring a free barbecue, of Canada’s Naval Service. “We’re trying to put the ‘fun’ back but people should bring a little extra By Sculptor Nathan Scott in fundraising,” said event coordina- money for the bake sale and raffle draw. tor for the Victoria Airport Authority’s This event will run in dry weather, so if ESQUIMALT GGetet yyourour brickbrick ttoday!oday! United Way campaign, Melinda Orlowski. heavy rains are forecasted people should Military Family Resource Centre 2250-363-264050-363-2640 • 11-800-353-3329-800-353-3329 “Joining forces with 443 Squadron gives call Orlowski at 250-953-7524 to con- Your community. Your resource centre. Get connected. wwww.esquimaltmfrc.comww.esquimaltmfrc.com us the opportunity to work closely with firm it is still on. WWakeake uupp iinn tthehe mmorningorning

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Professional INBRIEF Independent Advice • Investments • Lending • Insurance • Pensions Old artefacts raise new concerns www.hatchmuir.com Ben Green commissioned. Staff writer The concern over the compass led to an investigation at 250-953-8552 the armoury, where it was eventually found the radium levels Nick Woloszczuk A few months ago, a student cataloguing military artefacts in the artefact were within acceptable safety parameters. [email protected] at the Bay Street Armoury stumbled across something that Iddon says this event was definitely a wakeup call. “If anything, it gave a reminder for us that we have to be SERVICE BILINGUE caused a bit of a stir. While sorting through various items, the student came cautious with these things.” across a compass that had radium paint on the face. Iddon says if the item does contain radium or other poten- Expressing concern, the student’s mother contacted Michael tially dangerous materials, or is cracked or broken, the trans- Iddon, Formation Safety Programs Officer at CFB Esquimalt. fer to a museum could pose a concern for those handling Radium, which is no longer in used in items such as com- the item. He says before donating old war items, seek advice and 5.5% CASH BACK passes and watches, is a radioactive element that was com- NO DOWN to cover your down monly used when many of the artefacts were first made or have them checked for these materials. PAYMENT? payment AND your closing costs. NO PROBLEM! CALL TODAY. SSpousespouses sspicepice tthingshings uupp fforor ssailorsailors www.mortgagesbylori.com • [email protected] Ben Green the husbands and wives of those serv- off all retail products and 15 per cent VERICO TM Lori Lenaghan Staff writer ing on board the vessels. off waxing and other services. CANADA’S TRUSTED MORTGAGE EXPERTS MORTGAGE CONSULTANT During the three days prior to the “Basically we have four different Each VERICO broker is an ships’ expected arrivals, the salon will packages and each of them has a mix- independent owner operator C. 250-888-8036 With the return of HMCS Algonquin and HMCS Protecteur less than three take only military spouse appoint- ture of hair and aesthetic services,” said weeks away, one local business wants ments. They will also extend their Hickman. “Packages make it about 15 to make sure spouses welcome their hours from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. per cent off of it.” partners home in style. According to Danielle Hickman Spouses will also be able to enter a GUTTER PROTECTION SYSTEM Outshine Hair Design and Esthetics from Outshine Hair Design and draw to win a gift basket of Italian hair in Esquimalt is offering discounts to Esthetics, spouses will save 10 per cent products. • Gutterguard & Gutter Topper • Custom 5” Continuous Gutter Lengths • Downpiping, Elbows, Accessories and more PProtecteurrotecteur ccrewrew ggetet ffund-raisingund-raising ccreativereative SLt Kevin Millman mounted and framed pictures ship’s company to get the cleared out the Coxswain’s HMCS Protecteur of the Executive Officer and edge with just one more bid. lost and never claimed box. a Logistics Officer, sunglasses Those in the wings laughed Just days after the tre- Two weeks ago a charity of the Chief Boatswain Mate, watching the bidding frenzy mendous outpouring of auction was organized by and a couple of unclaimed over a plastic pair of starred support for the auction, the HMCS Protecteur’s Coxswain crossing the line ceremony sunglasses, and a dollar store Engineering Officer, Lt(N) PRO-TECH CPO1 Petten and aided by cards, which brought a hefty makeup kit. Gaetz, rallied the sailors Exterior Products Ltd. Sgt Jack. donation from the unfor- The crew’s generous and, at again, this time with a Bingo Up for bids were donated tunate few not wanting to times, somewhat competitive game with numbers drawn 327 Harbour Rd, Across the Johnson Street Bridge items, hats, stress balls, mugs, re-live moments that would bidding had the final effect of and broadcasted via televi- 382-5885 sunglasses and some highly rather be forgotten. raising approximately $3,000 sions throughout the ship. cherished items. Among the The Chief used every for charity. Not only was the Amount raised through this “One stop shopping with friendly advice.” top sellers were one-of-a-kind trick to “encourage” the auction a huge success, it also event, $700. Four Mile Liquor Store Now offering A MILITARY DISCOUNT Four Mile Admirals Walk Shopping Centre AT FOUR MILE ON SALE LIQUOR STORE 250-479-0726 • Open 7 days/week October 12, 2010 LOOKOUT • 11

ATTENTION: Satellite/Cable Viewers GGuatemalauatemala vvisitisit wwasas wwetet aandnd wwildild Watch Shepherd’s Chapel - G6 Transponder 16 (24hrs) Also on small dish networks, OMNI TV 5am-6am Weekdays CPO2 Gordon Howe tar and vocals, the execu- stopped sometime dur- The boats were taken to www.shepherdschapel.com HMCS Algonquin tive officer, LCdr MacLean ing the night, it started up a marshalling area on one on rhythm guitar, MS Fraser again the next morning. By of the smaller rivers. The Most of the ship’s com- on bass guitar and Lt(N) noon, all buses had stopped Zodiac crews consisted of pany was not looking for- McKeracher on drums. going into Antigua because a bosun to drive the boat, ward to the port visit in As if in response to the the highway was flooding. divers to assist with rescue Triumph Guatemala. It had been 24 rockin’ tunes, the wind Buses were still running and some locals for rescue ““ThankThank a Hero”Hero” years since the last visit to picked up and drove rain to a to the cruise ship termi- and navigation. They took this country by a Canadian constant downpour. Without nal, less than 10 minutes off down the river to the $350 to $750 off best price! warship, and checking out warning Vancouver’s awning away, where there were main source of flooding. As Puerto Quetzal, Antigua ripped open. Frantically, tourist shops and a restau- they reached the main river, or Guatemala City on the the crew rushed to take it rant. Some of the crew took it was quickly apparent the Internet led to a rash of hor- down before it was totally advantage of these buses engines of the Zodiacs were ror stories zipping through- demolished. By a herculean to make their way ashore. not powerful enough to out the ship. effort by all concerned, they The party of volunteers for fight the rushing currents in Langford across from Steve Drane However, the senior hands managed to haul the awning the Guatemalan Outreach in the main channel. They 250-475-8885 • www.savagecycles.ca could only smile and nod down with no further dam- Program had been told early returned to the marshalling because we knew, after age and in record time. that day that their initial area to figure out a new many years of this sort of With the Algonquin’s flight plan, that of cleaning out a strategy. scuttlebutt, that the truth deck as the only remain- flood trench to lessen the By now night had fallen more often than not, was far ing “lounge”, members of risk of flooding had been and the buses from town WELCOMES THE less exciting. Vancouver’s and Protecteur’s cancelled because the trench were starting to arrive back DEFENCE We were told that HMC crews made their way was too flooded to work on. at the ships. One by one, Ships Vancouver, Protecteur over and the band started They stood by waiting for a the departments reported to COMMUNITY and Algonquin would be in with a vengeance. The new plan to be formulated. the Coxswain as they ticked tunes ranged all over the By the middle of the after- off the last of their missing Enjoy a stay in our redesigned guest rooms. Rate is for nested together. Protecteur $ * single and double occupancy valid from May 1 until October would be alongside the jetty, spectrum. An early Beatles’ noon with no sign of the members. 139 14, 2009. Please ask for the Government/Military rate when Vancouver outboard, and we song was quickly followed rains easing up it was decid- The Force Protection calling in. would snuggle in between by a Jimi Hendricks’ song. ed that measures should be Component was mustered the two of them. Many It was hard to b elieve that taken to ensure the safety and sent out to relieve the of the crew had already in the midst of a torren- of the crew. A general recall volunteers at the marshal- VANCOUVER BROADWAY booked hotel rooms in near- tial downpour, and while was initiated. The few local ling area as it had been 898 West Broadway, BC confined to our ships, the phones the ships had use determined no further res- by Antigua, a tourist resort. 800-670-7275 or (604) 872-8661 But, even before we came three ship’s companies were of were soon busy calling cue attempts could be made www.parkinn.com/vancouverca having a good time. The hotels and telling the sailors that night. alongside things began to *Room availability limited and subject to change. Advanced reservations required. change. band’s line-up changed off to get back to their ships as Talk throughout the ship The port informed us that and on as other members soon as possible. that night was highly spec- half way through our stay of the crew joined in. PO1 Over at the cruise ter- ulative. Would we leave we would have to change Colley slipped in for a while minal, the restaurant that tomorrow? Would we stay jetties to facilitate a con- on rhythm guitar and the had been expecting only a and provide disaster relief? YYOUROUR LLEGALEGAL tainer ship unloading cargo. Logistic Officer LCdr Butler few tourists from the cruise Late that night, the rain The port was so small it took over on the drums. The ship Norwegian Pearl had finally stopped. By the DDEFENCEEFENCE meant Algonquin and band was a big hit, rocking run out of food from the next morning there were TTEAMEAM Vancouver would have put the night away. demands placed on them moments that looked like to sea on Oct. 1 and wait for The evening was a big suc- from three ship’s worth of the sun might actually break Protecteur to get situated cess. Canadian sailors, so crews through the clouds. With before coming in again. This The next day wasn’t. started to trickle back to the local authorities han- was deemed a bit too much Although the rain had their ships. dling the rest of the post and approval was sought to Meanwhile back on flood clean up, we made BA (Hons), LLB Lieut Col (ret’d) leave port on Oct. 1, cutting board, reports were com- preparations to get under- Mel Hunt our port visit by three days. Meanwhile back ing in that many people way. Leigh Gagnon BEd, BA, LLB Nobody seemed all that on board, reports were trapped on roof- That afternoon we sailed put out by the idea of a tops in an area of town out of Puerto Quetzal just Mel Hunt practises military law, criminal law, and per- called San Jose. The ship as the sun broke through the sonal injury law, and is a former member of the Judge shorter stay and a small were coming in that Advocate General’s Branch in The Canadian Forces. flurry of calls was made to sprung into action. The clouds. It’s rare that a crew many people were ship’s divers and the out- leaves a port feeling more Leigh Gagnon practises family law, real estate law, cancel bookings and tours. and in the area of wills and estates. Finally the day arrived. trapped on rooftops reach volunteers added tried than when we arrived, The ship waited in the by many off duty crew but it had happened at this We get results! A full service law firm. in an area of town members, launched the port. 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ZULUBravo BBoatswainoatswain QQL3L3 00128128 ggraduateraduate PO2 Ian Biller Contributor

On Sept. 27, the culmination of 12 weeks of training for nine Boatswain QL3 graduates took place during CFFSE Seamanship Division. The students represented a cross section of the nation from Newfoundland to Vancouver Island. The QL3 course consisted of 59 days of classroom and practical instruction including: fabricate rope work, operate small arms, maintenance of small boats, crew small boats, operate lifting devices, basic demolitions, and par- ticipate in seamanship evolutions such as RAS, towing and mooring operations and anchorages. Looking to the future, the graduates will report to their appointed ships on both the East and West Coasts. The graduates will continue to MCpl Ryan Vincent from HMCS Regina is promoted by Lt(N) Andrew Willis (left) and CPO2 Hugh Pollard develop their core trade skills through the completion of (right). He also received his CD from Cdr Arthur Wamback. their On the Job Performance Records (OJPRs) consolidat- ing the knowledge gained during their QL3.

PO Peter Storie, from HMCS Regina, was promoted Cpl Mathieu Lortie receives the HMCS Regina to PO1 by LCdr Mathew Bowen and Lt(N) Andrew Sailor of the Quarter from LCdr Mathew Bowen. Willis during the Navy 10K run.

GGotot a BBravoravo ZZulu?ulu? SSendend iitt ttoo tthehe The Reviewing Officer, LCdr Aaron Gyorkos, pres- eeditor:ditor: ents the Boatswain QL-3 Top Student Trophy to OS Peter Fitzgerald. OS Fitzgerald is posted to HMCS [email protected] Charlottetown.

Above: Duane Simpson was presented a Bravo Zulu by Scott Stevenson, ADM(IE) - National Champion of Defence Advisory Group for Persons with Diabilities (DAG-PWD), on behalf of the Defence Diversity Council in recogni- tion of his many contributions as National Co-Chair of the DAG-PWD. Seen here Cdr Barb Clerihue, military co-chair for the regional DAG-PWD, Dan Mooney, civilian co-chair and new national co-chair, Duane Simpson and Scott Stevenson during the awards ceremony.

Left: Boatswain QL1 0010 Graduates Aug. 26 marked the culmination of nine weeks of training for 15 Boatswain QL1 graduates. The QL1 Graduating Course 0010 and Seamanship Division Photo by LS Derrick Rees Staff posed for a group photo at the Naden Drill Shed. October 12, 2010 LOOKOUT • 13 NNadenaden BBandand mmembersembers jjoinoin SSymphonyymphony fforor NNavalaval CCentennialentennial mmusicalusical ssalutealute Shelley Lipke he gets, and PO2 Karen Shields. Staff Writer Shields is a fantastic soloist “I am very excited to be that will represent the band involved in this. It’s been Royal Tea is the Victoria well during this concert,” seven years since I’ve had Symphony Orchestra’s says Lt(N) Robert Byrne, an opportunity to perform Centennial Salute to the Naden Band Commanding as a soloist. I’m playing Canadian Navy. Officer. the Shanghai Sailor by D. So it’s only fitting they PO2 Shields has been Bridger. This piece was invite two sailors to join featured as a piccolo solo- originally written for a mili- them on stage for the musi- ist on concert tours and tary band, but because the cal tribute. on the Naden Band’s orchestra has string instru- On the afternoon of Oct. recent CD Fair Winds and ments the parts needed 13 at 2:30 p.m., Naden Following Seas, while CPO2 to be rewritten so that it Band musicians CPO2 Cayer taught oboe at the could be performed with Pierre Cayer and PO2 Victoria Conservatory of the orchestra, so PO2 Roy Karen Shields will don Music and has performed Kaighin arranged it,” she their best military dress and regularly with the Victoria said. accompany the Symphony Symphony Orchestra and CPO2 Cayer is perform- at the Royal Theatre. the Palm Court Orchestra. ing Vancouver Variations The concert is at 2:30 “Heart of Oak, Hymn to by Michael Conway Baker p.m. and features a naval the Fallen, Fantasia, British and will be playing the theme. sea songs, and Overture to oboe. “CPO2 Pierre Cayer HMS Pinafore are a few Tickets for general seat- has performed with the of the nautical theme ing can be purchased at the Victoria Symphony for songs and pieces that will Royal Theatre box office, more than 10 years and be featured in relation to and are $25 for seniors and plays with them any chance the Centennial,” said PO2 $31.50 for adults. How can you help your newspaper? Advertising pays for your paper so please: • Let our advertisers know you saw them in the Lookout • Tell other businesses about your newspaper. READ THE PAPER ONLINE CANEX fi nance plan • Military Discount of 10% with some restrictions IN PDF FORMAT • Sales & Service SEE PAST on all equipment ISSUES TOO! • Full range of PADI courses Trainer for the Base Scuba Club lookoutnewspaper.com 2078 Ludlow Road, Phone: 1- 250-642-7507 Sooke, BC Canada V9Z 0E6 Fax : 1-250-642-7509 forcesadvertising.com scubastu.com Email: [email protected] 14 • LOOKOUT CLASSIFIEDS October 12, 2010 &Real Estate

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