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Military members play key role in major renovation

Peter Mallett Director Paul Latour said the proj- Staff Writer ect was completed without any It was the 23-year-old’s first time major hitches or surprises. He was volunteering for any charitable group For three weekends this fall sailors pleased the group was also able to and she said doing the work was an from HMCS Calgary and volunteers achieve more than expected. Bonuses eye-opener. from Boomer’s Legacy Foundation included extra landscaping work, a “Overall, I think it was a very pro- gave up their personal time and trans- new staircase and a new roof for the found experience for me. It was very formed themselves into heroes. outdoor shed. rewarding and I would definitely do Approximately 20 sailors from the Latour noted the crucial role mil- something like this again,” said SLt warship and others recruited by the itary volunteers have played since Curie. “I didn’t know what to expect Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare HeroWork was founded in 2012, coming into this, but everyone was Services (CFMWS) charitable fund including renovation projects for very helpful and it was a truly wel- grabbed their steel toed boots and tool Rainbow Kitchen, the Mustard Seed coming environment to work in. The belts and went to work for local char- Food Bank, Power to Be and others. experienced tradespeople on the site ity HeroWork in a close to $300,000 He says whether military personnel were very good at helping explain the renovation project at Anawim House. are performing skilled or unskilled tasks at hand to the other volunteers.” The downtown shelter serves as tasks they always bring something In addition to volunteers, the mili- a day house and residence for the special to the table. tary community has made signifi- homeless and people living in poverty. “HeroWork is so impressed with cant financial contributions to the It was the beneficiary of a HeroWork the work ethic, intelligence and coop- HeroWork Society, with Boomer’s Radical Renovation, a project that eration of military personnel and their Legacy Foundation making two brings together both skilled and non- ability to form teams and take direc- $20,000 donations over the past skilled labourers in a project similar tion or give direction when appropri- two years. Latour said the group was to an old-fashioned barn raising. ate,” said Latour. “You immediately instrumental in helping HeroWork During the weekends of Sept. 23, see that the teamwork thing is hap- meet many of its expenses as well as 30 and Oct. 7, civilian and military pening, but it comes without the ego. helping recruit volunteers from the volunteers worked side-by-side and They take charge when it’s appropri- community to pitch in on the project. completed the renovation project. ate and direction when needed.” To show appreciation, two mem- Work included: building a new Sailors from Calgary and other mili- bers of the Boomer’s Legacy Board of nurses room, office, outdoor deck tary volunteers helped fill a total Directors were given a special guided and bike repair shop. Volunteers also of 35 eight-hour shifts over three tour of Anawim House on Oct. 1 in upgraded the kitchen and storage weekends. advance of the open house reveal on area, refurbished a large outdoor Sub-Lieutenant Juliana Currie, a Oct. 14. Lt(N) Colin Dudeck and a civilian volunteer drill shed, and made extensive painting Bridge Watchkeeper in Training on For more information about holes in the frame of a bench during the renovation and landscaping improvements. Calgary, helped out with landscap- HeroWork, visit their website project at Anawim House. HeroWork Founder and Executive ing and painting duties on Sept. 30. www.herowork.com. October 16, 2017 LOOKOUT • 3 HMCS Brandon visits the Prairies

LS Sydney Huyghe having little to no experience with HMCS Brandon life at sea. Brandon’s ship’s sponsor, Betty Far from a traditional port visit, Coleman, accompanied the crew sailors from HMCS Brandon travelled during their second day in the city. to the middle of Canada to visit their Their first stop was the office of Rick namesake city in late September. Chrest, Mayor of Brandon, a visit The journey was made by Brandon’s that further developed the already tledepot.ca Commanding Officer, LCdr Collin close relationship between the city bot Forsberg, as well as MS Donald Merlo and its ship. and LS Sydney Huyghe (a native of Afterward, the crew were special Manitoba). This was the first name- guests at a Brandon Chamber of sake city visit for all three sailors. Commerce luncheon. Brandon’s b The first day in Brandon included delegation learned how the city’s coffee with a reporter from the small business owners are focused Brandon Sun newspaper and serv- on attracting more young people and ing lunch at the Helping Hand Soup families. We thank you Kitchen. The soup kitchen experience The crew was also given a tour of for your service Photo by Charles Tweed, Brandon Sun proved to be a rewarding part of the the 12th Manitoba Dragoons and www.mcbop.com trip for all three sailors, allowing them 26th Field Regiment Museum. The LS Sydney Huyghe serves lunch at McConnan Bion O’Connor & Peterson Law Corporation to represent their ship and the navy tour was informative and allowed the the Helping Hands Soup Kitchen in #420–880 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC Canada V8W 2B7 while giving back to the community. two naval reservists in the delegation Brandon, Manitoba. Later that afternoon, the three to better connect with their army Tel: 250-385-1383 | Toll Free: 1-888-385-1383 | Fax: 250-385-2841 ship’s representatives visited New Era counterparts. Overall, it was a great experience Elementary School where they spoke Lastly, the crew spoke to Brandon’s for Brandon’s crew to connect with to Grade 1/2 split and Grade 5/6 local Navy League cadets. They, like the ship’s namesake community and Healthy teeth, split classes. The students had many the students from New Era School, strengthen the small prairie town’s interesting and sometimes amusing had many questions about the crew’s connection to the Royal Canadian beautiful smile. questions with most of the children seagoing careers. Navy. We are accepting new patients of all ages with a special interest in Children’s Dentistry and Esthetics. Let us help you smile with confidence.

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Lt(N) Ellie Aminaie served that day and to hear their personal Other notable events at Fleet Week true navy fashion during the event. All the HMCS Winnipeg stories. included the Honour Our Fallen USMC food served at the reception represented “It was a very rewarding experience for concert, the Oakland Navy League the Canadian provinces and territories, Last week, HMCS Winnipeg attended me to serve food and to have an oppor- Barbecue, the Italian Heritage Parade and including bison meatballs from Manitoba, Fleet Week in San Francisco, California. tunity to interact with the less fortunate,” the Iconic Photo where 350 members Elk meat from the , This six-day event was filled with activi- said LS Pelletier, who served meals at the of the Royal Canadian Navy, the United bacon-wrapped filet mignon from ties and community relations events with event. “It is a humbling experience to see States Navy, the Coast Guard and the and East Coast lobster cakes. The food Winnipeg actively participating in numer- so many people in need of a hot meal and Marine Corps gathered for a commemora- was considered the highlight of the event ous engagements. it made me appreciate what I have.” tive group photo, symbolizing the coop- with many guests visiting the cooks in the eration of the different branches of the Winnipeg also supported the Canadian During the Parade of Ships event, dur- galley to compliment them on their great Navy. Leaders at Sea (CLAS) program, where ing which all participating ships sailed work. Winnipeg also hosted a reception on 23 community leaders, members of parlia- under the Golden Gate bridge in forma- As Fleet Week came to an end, Winnipeg tion, Winnipeg had 60 guests embarked, the flight deck with over 200 guests in ment and entrepreneurs sailed onboard transited back to Esquimalt, shifting including members of the United States attendance, co-hosted by the Commander the ship to San Francisco and back. focus to the next task at hand. Winnipeg’s During the three-day transit, the ship Auxiliary Coast Guard, the San Francisco Maritime Forces Pacific, Rear-Admiral busy fall schedule includes participation put its capabilities in warfare and damage Police Department, the Port Authority and Art McDonald, and Consular General of in OpTest Stargazer near Nanoose, the control on full display. CLAS participants other members of the community. Canada in San Francisco, Rana Sakar. This United Nations Peacekeeping Defence were particularly impressed by the skill It was an especially great experience reception reinforced the close ties the and professionalism of Winnipeg’s sailors. for the 12 children embarked who thor- Royal Canadian Navy has with the Fleet Ministers’ Conference in , the Once alongside San Francisco, a group oughly enjoyed sailing onboard a warship. Week organization and the city of San Fleet Navigating Officers’ course at sea of Winnipeg sailors volunteered at St. They got some hands-on experience at the Francisco. and Ship Without Air Detachment heli- Anthony’s Foundation, a non-profit orga- six tour stations, including the Dive Winnipeg showcased RCN hospitality in copter training in December. nization that feeds and clothes those in Team and the Naval Boarding Party. need. The crew sorted clothing donations They also had an opportunity to don and served food in the dining room. bunker gear and handle a fire hose. They enjoyed the opportunity to share The guests were impressed and grate- a meal with the 1,500 people who were ful for the experience.

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The Naden Band performs during the evening reception onboard Winnipeg at San Francisco Fleet Week. The 2017 San Francisco Fleet Week Iconic Photo representing the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the Royal Canadian Navy and the United States Marines.

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Lieutenant(N) Linda Coleman trying to find a date for the next dance Public Affairs Officer and suffering from all of that angst and awkwardness that sometimes afflict Crew members from HMCS those who are young. Now you’re Montréal recently took time from fighting for your life off a foreign coast their operation to honour and remem- wondering if you’re going to live or ber the officers and sailors of HMCS die. Imagine you at that age.” Athabaskan who were lost at sea when Cdr Sherban’s remarks served as a the ship was torpedoed and sunk off reminder of the horrors of war, the the coast of France during the Second sacrifices made, and the importance World War. of why we continue to remember our The ship’s company and staff mem- fallen heroes. bers from Canadian Fleet Atlantic “One of the stories that resonates embarked in Montréal for Neptune with me the most is the story of Trident 17-02 laid wreaths at the ceno- the captain, John Stubbs,” he stated. taph at Plouescat Cemetery, France “Already in the water as his ship sank where 59 of the 128 sailors from around him, the Haida spotted and HMCS Athabaskan are buried. approached him. HMCS Haida’s cap- The next day, as the ship transited tain, Harry DeWolf, implored Stubbs north, crew members laid a wreath to come aboard; however, he refused at sea over the area where HMCS rescue, demanding that DeWolf take Athabaskan sank. The wreath was Haida back to England before they laid by those who served in HMCS could be targeted by the Luftwaffe Athabaskan III, as they have a close connection to the ship and its history. or returning Kriegsmarine units. [He] “When I was at the cemetery yester- then swam back to save as many of his day, I was struck, as I usually am when sailors as possible. He died and is bur- I visit a war cemetery, by the age of the ied in Plouescat alongside those very fallen,” said Cdr Sherban, Montréal’s same sailors.” commanding officer, during the at-sea The ceremony concluded with the wreath-laying ceremony. ship’s company of Montréal feeling a “Now imagine that you’re 18 to 20 sense of honour, pride, and relief that years old – the same age as many of the we’re no longer sailing in such danger- sailors in the Athabaskan and indeed ous times. Following the ceremony, Montréal all of the fighting ships of the navy,” continued north on Neptune Photo by LS Dan Bard, Formation Imaging Services he said. “A year ago, you were finishing Trident 17-02, conducting operations school, working on your family’s farm, with partners and allies. The ship’s company of HMCS Montreal marches through the gates of Plouescat Cemetery.

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Photo by Scott Branch, MFRC Military Familiy Resource Centre Interim Executive Director Jackie Carlé (second from left) receives a The place to be cheque from the Vancouver Island Charity Riders (from left) Anne Goosney, Traci Turner, Kristine Ovens, before downtown and Scott Kazakoff. The funds will assist in the creation of a Play Therapy program at the MFRC. We’ll shuttle you! Island Charity Riders give MFRC Call for pick up 250-363-6028 Play Therapy program a boost ENTS OMING EV Peter Mallett Play therapy is a tech- Chabun. organization, we at the UPC Staff Writer nique developed in the The MFRC plans to MFRC are always grateful 1940s by renowned introduce its Therapeutic for financial support.” Pacifi c Fleet Club is your social hub! The Vancouver Island United States psychologist Play Program in 2018 and Carlé said the funds Charity Riders have Virginia Mae Axline. Her interim Executive Director will be used to reconfig- helped rev the engine of person-centered approach Jackie Carlé says the dona- ure space for the program the Esquimalt Military is based on the concept tion gave the new program and to purchase supplies, Oct 27th – that play is a child’s natu- a huge boost. including items such as Family Resource Centre’s ral medium of expression. “When we were easels for painting and a (MFRC) new Therapeutic Paint Nite Incorporating therapeutic approached by Geoff sand table. Play Program with a Come unleash your inner play strategies can help Turner of the Vancouver MFRC Social Worker artist. Tickets availiable at $1,000 donation. children better express Island Charity Riders ask- Pauline Sibbald is com- The local group of motor- the PFC main offi ce for $15 themselves and resolve ing how they could help, pleting training for the (members only). Non- cycle enthusiasts pulled issues in the language of we were touched by new program at the Rocky members can get tickets into the Colwood Pacific a child. their offer and immedi- Mountain Play Therapy through Paintnite.ca Activity Centre (CPAC) Issues that could ately identified the need Institute in Calgary. At the on Sept. 15 to make the potentially be helped by for supplies and equip- end of her two-year train- donation, which will be Therapeutic Play include ment to enhance our work ing, Sibbald will be able to used to launch the new deployments, work-related with children experienc- apply for certification with Oct 31 – Jr ranks coff ee support program for chil- separations and transitions, ing stress and anxiety,” said the Canadian Association dren of military members. says MFRC spokesman Jon Carlé. “As a not-for-profit for Child and Play Therapy. Nov 4th – UFC 217 Bisping vs St-Pierre Doors open at 6! New Bar Hours! Mon Tues Wed 4pm to 11pm Thursday 4pm to 12pm Friday 4pm to 1am Saturday 7pm to 1am The PFC Lounge is open weekdays from 4pm

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LS Elysia Allen (centre), a Human Resources Administrator Clerk at the Base Contact the Events Coordinator at 250-363-3146 Orderly Room, is promoted to her current rank. From left to right - CWO Mark Dankwerth (Branch CWO), Debbie Allen (mother), Melissa Francis And don’t forget to (partner), LS Allen, Cdr Jeanne Lessard (BAdminO), Jack Allen (father), check out our Facebook page: CPO2 Pam Salter (BOR Supervisor). Facebook.com/ThePacifi cFleetClub 14 • LOOKOUT October 16, 2017 Charitable Campaign kicks off with a pancake breakfast THE HELP YOU NEED 24/7 CALL / TEXT 211

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Photo by Will Chaster, Base Public Affairs Rear-Admiral Art McDonald, Commander Maritime Forces Pacific, addresses the crowd at the National Defence Workplace Charitable Campaign pancake breakfast kick off event. Unit representatives will soon be bringing around pledge forms allowing individu- als to make a lump sum or payroll deduction donation for this year’s NDWCC cam- paign. The deadline for these donations is Nov. 30. If your unit doesn’t yet have a NDWCC representative, consider taking on the role; contact Campaign Associate 2111 Kelly Binette at [email protected] or at 363-4896. In addition to donations and bc .ca.ca #bc211#b @bc211Help fundraising events, this year’s charitable campaign focuses heavily on volunteer work done by members of the defence team. Consider donating time to a local charity, as many non-profit organizations need boots on the ground as much as they need money to play an effective role in the community.

Don’t know where to turn? The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is a con- fidential, voluntary and neutral service available to Come to the Employee Assistance Program civilian employees and their immediate family mem- bers dealing with issues affecting their well-being. Open House In the late 1970s, DND employees across the country were informally providing EAP services to Building D74 colleagues. The suicide of Bob Percher, Chief Shop (100 steps past the post office on the same side of the road) Steward at CFB Chilliwack and the Union of National Defence Employees National Vice-President, became October 18 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. the catalyst for DND’s formal EAP, which was founded in 1982. For a chance to win a prize, bring your answers to the In January 2012, the program extended services following questions: by providing 24/7 free professional short-term counselling to employees and eligible family mem- Answers can be found on the EAP website at bers through Health Canada Employee assistance http://hrciv-rhciv.mil.ca/en/employee-assistance-program.page Services (HC-EAS). • For information and access to peer referral ser- 1. What is EAP? vices: hrciv-rhciv.mil.ca 2. Are the services of EAP confidential? • To access free short term counselling contact HC-EAS (24/7) 1-800-268-7708 or 1-800-567-5803 3. What is the role of the Referral Agent? (for the hearing impaired) 4. What is Health Canada’s role? To celebrate 35 years of EAP services, drop by for 5. How can I access help? free coffee and muffins on October 18.

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