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By Makala Chapman thletes from all across Story on page 6 & 7 Athe world are celebrating their accomplishments after SPORTS DAY competing in this year’s Invic- A SUCCESS tus Games – including several local participants. The international sporting event, now in its third year, brought together ill or injured servicemen, women and vet- erans during the event, which was held from September 23 – 30. More than 550 competitors from 17 nations competed in 12 adaptive sports such as archery, sitting volleyball, wheelchair basketball and more. Veteran Warren Brace comes up for air after competing in Continued on page 8 Story on page 10 his main sporting event, swimming. NumbersTalk! RealTrendsTop 200 Report Highlights“137 of the top 200 Brokerages in Canada are Re/Max Brokerages”.We are proud to be a part of this elite group.Whether moving across the street, across the country or across the world. RE/MAX, serving you in 100 countries and territories around the world! 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Kutryk was on his way to Bagot- resting System (MAAS). ville, QC after having ÿ nished his ÿ nal Photos submitted by Tiffany Empey The MAAS Team con- air show in the United States just hours Captain Matthew "Glib" Kutryk poses sists of ÿ ve Refrigera- earlier. with Oasis the Harris Hawk while mak- tion and Mechanical There in Quebec, the jet will get painted ing a stop at 8 Wing Trenton on October Systems Technicians, back to its original grey colour and put 11, 2017. two Fire Fighters and back into service. one Electrical Generat- ing Systems Technician. To the left is Aviator Mathiew Lacroix help- ing apply force to the Hydraulic Breaker and to the right is Master Corporal Gaumond and Aviator Trottier helping to stabilize and guide the anchor into position. 86 ASU is the Centre of Excellence for all Aircraft Arrest- ing Systems (AAS) and is responsible for the overhaul, training and deployment of AAS across the Canadian Armed Forces. 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Not only that, to the fancy restaurant theme. turkey dinner and pumpkin pie are There were choices of turkey dinner, worth the built up excitement. At CFS baked trout meuniere and spinach and Alert, personnel are working at an iso- quinoa casserole. lated place and away from family. The dinner was completed with a des- Therefore, a few members of the Station sert table full of cakes, pies and choco- took the initiative to make Thanksgiv- late fondues. Following the dinner, the ing dinner special and memorable for Station personnel met in the Wolf’s Den all personnel at CFS Alert. to enjoy refreshments and relax. The intention of the Thanksgiving din- The event created an atmosphere where ner event was to bring all the personnel people could forget the fact that they together in an environment similar to a were at work and away from home. home Thanksgiving dinner. The operational success at CFS Alert is The semi-formal restaurant theme was enabled by the bond and trust that each added to spice things up from the ev- member has for each other; hence, why Photo by Cpl. Ferreira eryday routine. Soft music played in the personnel at CFS Alert call them- Members of CFS Alert enjoy a thanksgiving meal together on October 8, 2017. the background, while a slide show of selves “the Alert family.” ports & Recreation S out after lunch and enjoy some - Squash- Practice Times- Fri- 2017 I/S Golf Championship Intersection Sports curling action. days 1500-1700 hrs Wing Hockey League (WHL)- - Timings: Tuesday or Thursday- - Badminton- Practice Times- Submitted Content Designed for the more competi- 1300-1500 hrs Tuesdays & Thursdays 1830-2130 tive hockey player. The league - See Trenton’s CAF Connection hrs ongratulations to CANSOFCOM who won the 2017 I/S Golf Championship does not have body contact, but Page for registration forms, waiv- - Men’s Hockey- Practice Times- Con October 3, 2017. does include slap shots. ers and additional information Thursdays 1530-1645 hrs & Fri- On a remarkably beautiful day the game had CANSOFCOM defeating 424#1 by a - Timings: Monday-Thursdays, Noon Hour Sports - This is an days (1430-1600 hrs- All Hockey score of 19-3. 1700-2130 hrs. opportuznity to come out during Teams) the lunch hour to play a variety - Women’s Hockey- Practice Other Award Winners from the day included: - See Trenton’s CAF Connection Page for registration forms, waiv- of sports (inclusive of Basketball, Times- Monday & Wednesdays • Closest to the Pin (Male: MCpl Randy Arsenault & Female: Cpl Kim Hambley) Volleyball, Squash and Badmin- 1530-1645 hrs & Fridays (1430- • Longest Drive (Male: Pte Kristian Sinding & Female: Sgt Jo-Anne Wiseman) ers and additional information ton). 1600 hrs- All Hockey Teams) • Longest Putt (Male: Mr. Mike Stoddart & Female: Sgt Penelope Stuart Noon Hour Hockey League • Best Dressed: (Mr. Denholm Blair) (NHL) - Designed for the rec- - Timings: Monday to Friday- - Old Timer’s Hockey- Practice • Best Team Score (436#1) reational player to come out 1300-1500 hrs Times- Tuesdays 1530-1645 hrs & • Best Attendance (All Season) – (WOPS) over lunch hour and enjoy some - See Trenton’s CAF Connection Fridays (1430-1600 hrs- All Hock- hockey action. The league is non- Page for registration forms, waiv- ey Teams) A special thanks should also be given to CPO2 Tim Blackmore, MWO Sue Keyes contact, and slap shots are not al- ers and additional information - Swimming Team- Con- and MCpl Ryan Forster for their leadership on the executive committee this year. lowed. tact Sports Coordinator Thanks also goes out to Mike & Kim from Roundel Glen and also Isabelle Demers - Timings: Tuesdays-Wednes- Base Sports Please Visit Trenton’s CAF Con- from PSP for her assistance all year. days, 1200-1300 hrs nection Website or Contact Sports - Basketball- Practice Times- Coordinator for additional infor- - See Trenton’s CAF Connection Tuesdays & Thursdays 1600-1800 Page for registration forms, waiv- mation.