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Corporal Michael Vance grinds the edge of the 14 Wing Greenwood 2020 time Corporal Benjamin Riel wet sands the main tube of the 14 Wing Greenwood 2020 capsule at 10 Hangar August 11. time capsule at 10 Hangar August 11. Leading Seaman L-P. Dubé, 14 Wing Imaging Wing time capsule collecting 2020 highlights Corporal Jeremy Scholz you think would capture 2020 requirements, submissions zero to fi ve, ages six to nine, ticipate in this unique proj- and size, and a brief explana- for future generations. should be sized to a maxi- ages 10 to 13, ages 14 to 18. ect so, if you are interested tion of why your submission 14 Wing Greenwood is Please make submissions mum of either a coffee cup This is a great opportunity in submitting an item as a captures 2020. Feel free to preparing for a 2020 time under the size of a coffee for an item or a standard for kids to express how the general submission or as include a picture. capsule, giving the wing and cup or use a standard sheet sheet of paper. new COVID-19 measures part of the contest, email The deadline for capsule the surrounding community of paper. Get creative and In addition, a contest, with have affected them, and to the following information to entries is September 16, and the opportunity to look to help the command team bury the winning submissions encourage thoughts of a [email protected] : the capsule will be buried the future and bury 2020. A 2020! General submissions added to the time capsule, future where things are back name, age, city, email, unit/ later in September. Let’s get drawing? A coin? A roll of will be accepted depend- is also available for the fol- to normal. section/ wing affiliation (if creative and help the com- toilet paper? Submit anything ing on space. Due to space lowing age categories: ages Everyone is invited to par- applicable), item description mand team bury 2020!  Greenwood museum airpark, indoor displays ready for visitors’ return Sara White, With sweeping public in the airpark are always Directional signage in the some interactive displays give you a tour. The gift shop Managing editor spaces closures in March available to walk around, museum will take visitors that encourage hands-on is open (cash only). We’re to prevent the spread of indoor spaces were closed. through history, starting experiences for visitors have not accepting archive dona- Looking to staycation, COVID-19, the museum also “We worked on our busi- with the Second World War been changed, either signed tions right now, and we see but feel like you’re on an closed its doors, cancelled ness resumption plan for and moving to events and to ask folks not to touch, or those all the time. We’re just adventure? scheduled Flight Education our staffi ng and visitors, and exhibits from more recent they’re unlit to encourage asking people to hang onto The history of fl ight and Program school visits for we’ve signed and stickered years. COVID-19 precau- them to pass by. Gogan those things and bring them military service from 14 Grade 6 students and sus- the museum following all the tions limit the number of notes most museum visi- back later.” Wing Greenwood – in its pended many of the restora- public health guidance,” says visitors to 10 at a time, tors are families, so moving He’s had offers of a local early days, RCAF Station tion and archiving projects museum general manager but Gogan says that hasn’t around the museum is actu- wartime cookbook, uniform Greenwood – is on display dozens of volunteers work on Captain Art Gogan. “We’re been a problem to date, ally quite relaxed. pieces and military gear even at the Greenwood Military in the museum, its workshop now open Thursday, Friday with the airpark outside to “We have no tours at the recently, all of which the mu- Aviation Museum, which re- and in the outdoor airpark. and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to keep anyone waiting to come moment but, if you come in seum is generally interested opened August 6 to visitors. While the aircraft on display 3 p.m.” inside busy. Inside, too, and we’re not busy, we can in adding to its collection. Continued on page 2... Page 2 August 17, 2020 the Aurora | 14 Wing Greenwood, NS the Aurora | 14 Wing Greenwood, NS August 17, 2020 Page 3 Claims period now open for CAF-DND sexual misconduct class action settlement Fire Chief’s Corner Individuals affected by sex- rassment, or discrimination This settlement provides up to $155,000. This is also • CAF Chaplain Services • Employee and Family As- Lieutenant Peter Kearley, There is no time to read for use on a given class of fi re. the fi re the extinguisher can Watch the fi re area. If the fi re ual misconduct in the military based on gender, sex, gender financial compensation for the case of those who have • Employee Assistance Pro- sistance Program for Staff 14 Wing fi re chief directions during an emer- • Class A: Ordinary combus- put out. Higher-rated models re-ignites, repeat the process. workplace may now submit identity, or sexual orientation those who have been harmed previously been denied VAC gram for DND Employees of the NPF Employees gency. tibles such as wood, cloth, are often heavier. Make sure Should you fi ght the fi re? a claim for financial com- while serving in the CAF, by sexual misconduct as well benefits in respect of that (24/ 7) (24/7) In my last article, I men- • The extinguisher must paper, rubber and many you can hold and operate the Before you begin to fi ght pensation and to participate working for DND or for the as changes to CAF and Veter- harm, and whose application tioned two basic aspects of be within easy reach and plastics. extinguisher. The “C” just a fi re: in a restorative engagement Staff of the Non-Public Funds, ans Affairs Canada policies. It for reconsideration is also being prepared for fi re safety in working order, fully • Class B: Flammable liq- indicates you can use it on • Make sure everyone has program. This is the next step Canadian Forces. also provides an opportunity denied. at home: being able to “Fight” charged. uids such as gasoline, oil, electrical fi res. left, or is leaving, the build- that was outlined in the court “We fully support participa- for individuals to share their To learn more about the ~ Obituary ~ or “Flight. • Some models are unsuit- grease, tar, oil-based paint, ing. approved settlement of the tion in this settlement and we experiences with senior CAF- settlement and submit a Our option to fi ght may be able for use on grease or lacquer and fl ammable gas. Installation and Maintenance • Make sure someone has BACKSTROM, Darrell Thomas, CD Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) are committed to ensuring DND representatives through claim, visit the class action 15 July 1937 – 31 July 2020 achieved by giving ourselves electrical fi res. • Class C: Energized electrical Extinguishers should be notifi ed the fi re department and Department of National the safety and well-being of a facilitated restorative en- website at caf-dndsexual- the tools to appropriately take equipment including wiring, installed in plain view above area at once. Always be sure (dialing 911). Defence (DND) sexual mis- those who come forward,” gagement process. The range misconductclassaction.ca or Darrell Thomas Backstrom age 83 of Kingston, passed on a small fire that can be Select your extinguisher fuse boxes, circuit breakers, the reach of children near an the fi re department inspects • Make sure the fi re is con- conduct class action lawsuit. said Deputy Minister Jody of individual compensation call 1-888-626-2611.  away peacefully in the Valley confi ned to its point of origin. Choose your extinguisher machinery and appliances. escape route, and away from the fi re site. fi ned to a small area and it The period to submit claims Thomas and the Chief of the for most eligible class mem- Regional Hospital, Kentville We recommend every home carefully. A fi re extinguisher Many household fi re extin- stoves and heating appliances. PULL the pin out: This is not spreading beyond the started May 25, 2020, and Defence Staff General Jona- bers is $5,000 to $55,000. Services on July 31st 2020. should contain a personal fi re should bear the seal of an in- guishers are “multipurpose” Extinguishers require rou- unlocks the operating lever immediate area. will continue for 18 months, than Vance. In their message Compensation will depend on • Sexual Misconduct Re- Born in Kirkland Lake, extinguisher (PFE). I’d also dependent testing laboratory. A-B-C models, labelled for use tine care. Read your opera- and allows you to discharge • Make sure you have an ending November 24, 2021. sent to all Defence Team the type of sexual misconduct, sponse Centre (24/ 7) Ontario on the 15th of July the extinguisher. Some extin- like to stress the word “ap- It should be labelled as to the on all three classes of fi re. If tor’s manual and ask your unobstructed escape route The Final Settlement Agree- members in November 2019, an assessment of the harm • Canadian Forces Health 1937, he was the son of the late propriately:” remember, the type of fi re it is intended to you are ever faced with a Class dealer how your extinguisher guishers have other devices to which the fi re will not ment was approved by the they also expressed hope that suffered, and the number of Services Centres Susan (Huckerby) and Harry health of you and your family extinguish. A fi re, and you don’t have an should be inspected and ser- that prevent inadvertent op- spread. Federal Court of Canada in the settlement will help sup- class members that submit • Canadian Forces Member Backstrom. Darrell grew up in is more important than any The extinguisher must be extinguisher with an “A” sym- viced. Rechargeable models eration. • Make sure you have read November 2019. It applies port the healing process of claims. Class members who Assistance Program (24/ 7) Lakeview, Ontario (now part property or possession. large enough to put out the bol, don’t hesitate to use one must be serviced after every AIM low: Point the extin- the instructions and you to people who experienced people who have experienced experienced exceptional harm • The Family Information of Mississauga) on the shore When used properly, a fi re. Most portable extinguish- with the “B” or “C” symbols. use. Disposable fire extin- guisher nozzle (or hose) at the know how to use the extin- sexual assault, sexual ha- sexual misconduct. may be eligible for amounts Line (24/ 7) of Lake Ontario. He graduated portable fire extinguisher ers discharge completely in as Warning: It is dangerous to guishers may be used only base of the fi re. guisher. from the Radio College of Canada (RCC) and needed can save lives and property few as eight seconds. use water or an extinguisher once; they must be replaced SQUEEZE the lever below If the fi re is too big or out of his mother’s permission to join the RCAF at the age of La période de réclamations du recours collectif relatif 17. He served honourably for 22 years as an Instrument by putting out a small fire Classes of fi res: There are labelled only for Class A fi res after one use. Following the handle: This discharges control, leave immediately and Technician, with postings to Summerside where he or controlling it until the fi re three basic classes of fi res. All on a grease or electrical fi re. manufacturer’s instructions, the extinguishing agent. Re- close off the doors and win- à l’inconduite sexuelle dans les FAC-MDN a commencé met and married the love of his life, Frances (Gaudet) department arrives. Portable fi re extinguishers are labelled Extinguisher sizes: Por- check the pressure in your leasing the lever will stop the dows, if possible. Remember and welcomed the birth of their fi rst son, John; Baden- Les personnes ayant été que la mise en œuvre du règle- également refusée. • Programme d’aide aux mem- extinguishers, intended for with standard symbols for the table extinguishers are also extinguishers once a month. discharge. Some extinguish- to meet the fi re department Solingen Germany where their second son Kriss was the home, are not designed classes of fi res they can put rated for the size of fi re they ers have a button you press. and give directions to help affectées par l’inconduite sex- ment permettra de soutenir Pour obtenir plus bres des Forces canadiennes born; Trenton Ontario, where their daughter Karen was to fight large or spreading out. A red slash through any can handle. This rating is Remember the P-A-S-S word SWEEP from side to side: locate the seat of the fi re. uelle dans le milieu de travail les personnes ayant vécu une d’informations sur le règle- (accessible en tout temps) born; and fi nally found a home in the Annapolis Valley fi res. However, even against of the symbols tells you the a number from 1 to 40 for Stand six to eight feet away Moving carefully toward the Additional information may militaire peuvent désormais situation d’inconduite sexuelle, ment approuvé, visitez le site • Ligne d’information pour les with a posting to Greenwood, where in addition to his small fires, they are useful extinguisher cannot be used Class A fires and 1 to 640 from the fi re and follow the fire, keep the extinguisher be obtained from 14 Wing réclamer une indemnisation tout au long de leur processus Web du recours collectif à familles (accessible en tout military duties he was also the Base Animal Control fi nancière et demander à par- de rétablissement. l’adresse : temps) Offi cer. Following his military career, he joined the only under certain conditions: on that class fi re. A missing for Class B fi res. The rating four-step PASS procedure. aimed at the base of the fi re Fire and Emergency Services, Berwick Police Department as a town constable, before • The operator must know symbol tells you only the ex- will appear on the label. The If the fi re does not begin to and sweep back and forth until 902-765-1494 local 5473 or ticiper à un programme de En plus d’indemnisations fac-mdnrecourscollectifi n- • Services d’aumônerie des démarches réparatrices. C’est fi nancières pour les femmes conduitesexuelle.ca ou com- FAC returning to Greenwood as a facilities maintenance how to use the extinguisher. tinguisher has not been tested larger the number, the larger go out immediately, leave the the fl ames appear to be out. 5791.  member and then a heavy equipment driver with Base la prochaine étape prévue dans et les hommes qui ont été vic- posez le 1-888-626-2611.  • Services d’aide aux em- Transport until his retirement in 1993. une entente, approuvée par la times d’inconduite sexuelle, le ployés pour les employés Museum opens... cour, dans le recours collectif règlement présente les grandes Services du MDN (accessible en tout Darrell lived life large, tackling any new hobby with relatif à l’inconduite sexuelle lignes des changements à • Centre d’intervention sur temps) great enthusiasm; he loved riding motorcycles, talking ...cover simpler projects. unsure if schools will be able “creepy” when he’s on his could fi nd him. As dozens tivity, as there is always to the world on CB radios, photography, pick-up trucks, dans les Forces armées cana- apporter aux politiques des l’inconduite sexuelle (acces- • Programme d’aide aux em- “And we miss our Cadets to come this winter for Flight own. Funny story: a ship- of mannequin arms, legs, something going on. He and playing golf. In his younger days he could often diennes et au ministère de la FAC et d’Anciens Combattants sible en tout temps) ployés et à la famille pour Many of the museum’s coming through,” he says: Education.” ment of new mannequins or- torsos and heads arrived on often catches sight of people be found with his sons, hunting ducks in the Belisle Défense nationale. Canada. Le règlement offre • Centres des Services de le Personnel des fonds non volunteer team are older, there are typically hundreds Gogan says the past few dered last winter got caught his doorstep, the delivery in the airpark from his win- Marsh or fi shing for Stripers on the Annapolis River. La période pour soumettre également aux personnes qui santé des Forces cana- publics (accessible en tout so most have stepped back visiting the museum through months have been quiet at in COVID-19 affected ship- driver wasn’t sure what to dow: “there are people here He formed the Greenwood Cyke ‘n Hike Club, leading des réclamations a commencé le souhaitent l’occasion de diennes temps) a group of 20 teenagers on a two-week cycle adventure from their projects. A few the summer months, while the museum as he works ping delays, and he changed make of things! all the time.” le 25 mai et durera 18 mois partager avec des représent- to PEI and back. His true passion was travelling and have been in working more they attend training camp in the office, and admits delivery to his home address Gogan says the museum Now, they’re welcome to jusqu’au 24 novembre 2021. ants supérieurs du MDN camping with his wife Frances and he was a founding recently in the airpark, or on on the base. “We also are the display mannequins are to ensure the delivery service misses all of its regular ac- come inside.  L’entente de règlement dé- et des FAC les expériences member and director of the local chapter of the Good Sam Club. In his later years he enjoyed socializing fi nitive a été approuvée par la qu’elles ont vécues, dans le services & trades with friends, playing “pissonya”, watching golf and Cour fédérale du Canada en cadre d’un programme de dé- listening to country music with his wife. The Aurora News novembre 2019. Il concerne marches réparatrices. L’échelle les personnes qui ont vécu d’indemnisation individuelle Call 902-765-1494 local 5833 for info He will be sadly missed by Frances, his wife of 64 years; the CFB Greenwood Aurora News his sister Moonyeen (Cormack) Oakville, Ontario; step- une agression sexuelle, de la pour la plupart des Mem- brothers Robert (Ester) Walton and Billy (Debbie) Useful links | Liens utiles discrimination ou du harcèle- bres du groupe se situe entre RALPH FREEMAN MOTORS LTD. 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Publié chaque lundi par la 14e Escadre sous les auspices VPI | VPI [email protected] en novembre 2019, ils ont l’égard de ce préjudice, et dont Waterville, N.S. 902-538-0677 charity of your choice. du Colonel Brendan Cook, commandant de l’Escadre. www.vpinternational.ca Bridgetown, N.S. 902-665-5293 également exprimé l’espoir la demande de réexamen est Page 4 August 17, 2020 the Aurora | 14 Wing Greenwood, NS the Aurora | 14 Wing Greenwood, NS August 17, 2020 Page 5 An aviation story Cadets mark milestones with virtual parade Captain Rhonda Bull, Couple’s three-year Coot build an adventure, start to finish Commanding Offi cer, Sara White, abundant rivers and lakes in “This is a heavy old lady, with they saw it had sheared just 517 Flight Lieutenant Managing editor ; they found plans a huge engine. It’ll take a $100 above the collar for the wheel. Graham Royal Canadian for the Coot: an amphibious an hour in fuel to keep it in the The metal only seemed to have Air Cadet Squadron This story has a beginning plane with folding wings, a air. It cruises at 120 kilometres 30 per cent integrity, perhaps and an end. In the middle is the “pusher” plane with the engine an hour. It’s just the thing for a manufacturing defect dating June 14, 517 Flight Lieu- adventure. above the cockpit to keep it out going nice and slow, seeing the back to the 1980s. Landing the tenant Graham Royal Ca- Sharon and Ken Jones from of the water and the propeller scenery. The old one fl ew like a Coot had been more than the nadian Air Cadet Squadron Wales vacationed in Halifax nine to the rear. shed, but we have high hopes wheel’s defective metal could held its virtual promotion and years ago for a week. They vis- “You can land it almost any- for this one.” withstand. graduation parade. ited many Nova Scotian points where – maybe in 15 or 20 With clearance, Ken and “We believe that the bang The parade was held on of interest, and Sharon found seconds on water,” Ken said. Sharon were envisioning a that Ken had heard was the Zoom and, with the beauty a job in banking. Ken wrapped “It was revolutionary in the fl ight to New Brunswick, where wheel hitting the hull after it of being virtual, anyone from Flight Sergeant Mark Warrant Officer 2nd Warrant Officer 1st Class Warrant Officer 2nd Class Warrant Officer 2nd Class up his construction company ‘70s, not another homebuilt they know a fellow with a Coot; had sheared,” Sharon said. any part of the world could Moreau – Served with 517 Class Tanisha Galway – Alexanne Ouellet, squad- Kaiden Crowell, deputy Daphne Ouellet – Served back home. They bought a like it. Then there was a depres- Ken Jones snugs into the cockpit of his home-built another year, even across Can- “The outcome could have been join. Commanding Officer Squadron for two years Served with 517 Squadron ron commander - Served squadron commander - with 517 Squadron for 700 square foot home in New sion, and everything stopped. Coot earlier this summer, as he and wife Sharon made ada to British Columbia, where much, much worse for Ken.” Captain Rhonda Bull asked a and 585 Squadron for for four years and 515 with 517 Squadron for six Served with 517 Squadron four years and was pre- Germany. Ken got a job doing Later, composites came in, lots a number of day trips from their home in New Germany there are a handful of the planes Sharon, knowing Ken, was three years. He was pre- Squadron for one year. years and was presented for five years and was pre- sented her Long Service former volunteer and Cana- sented his Long Service She was presented her her Long Service Medal sented his Long Service Medal. She was awarded maintenance at Drumlin Hills, a cheaper. In 30 years, the de- to the Annapolis Valley Airpark at 14 Wing Greenwood using the rivers, lakes and confi dent he could fi x the hull to tinker and tweak before a July 25 test flight. dian Armed Forces member, Medal after four years. Long Service Medal after after four years and bars Medal after four years with the highest honor nursing home in Bridgewater. signer (Molt Taylor) sold maybe coastal inlets. in a weekend, but this is the S. White Master Corporal Marc Paon, He was awarded the Wal- four years. She enjoyed for her 5th and 6th years. and a bar for his 5th year. to be bestowed on a Ca- Then. 100 sets of his plans. He’d help In the end. second Coot leg that had sud- to join in from Alaska. Paon ton Memorial Award for marksmanship and biath- She was awarded with Crowell earned his glider det, the Lord Strathcona Community Service and lon, earning both gold and the highest honor to be pilot wings and his power Medal for excellence in They expanded their home people build them – he looked They started. No kit parts. Then they built a trailer for July 25, with their special denly broken for them. was the biathlon coach for to 2,100 square feet, keeping like a smashing fellow!” They made five windshields their Coot, so they could move certifi cate of airworthiness, Ken “As you can imagine, we Citizenship in Ontario. His silver medals. She was top bestowed on a Cadet, the pilot license. He enjoyed Leadership and Sport. many years. A few of this eagerness for sports and marksman for three years Lord Strathcona Medal for orienteering, receiving Ouellet was very active the original because they “liked Ken admits Taylor might (they broke four on installa- it around as they liked. They took off from the Greenwood are absolutely gutted to lose year’s graduates were a part community service was consecutively, and was excellence in Leadership both gold and silver med- in the biathlon program, the character of the old part.” have been just his kind of guy. tion). Ken fi gures it was often added a winch for easy loading. runway for his fi rst fl ight. our beautiful Coot after spend- of the biathlon program, and well appreciated within an avid instructor who and Sport. Ouellet earned als, and his eloquence for earning silver and gold They did most of the work “I like to be quirky. If I do a 100-hours-a-week project Its fi rst home-away-from-home “All went well,” Sharon said, ing the last three years of the squadron. Moreau loved to engage the junior her glider pilot wings and words earned him a place medals at the zone and having Paon wish them well themselves. something, I do it. I tend to for three years: 2,000 hours, was at the Annapolis Valley “until, as he touched down, dedicated love and attention aged out of the program in Cadets. She was awarded her power pilot license, at the provincial competi- provincial levels and a was an incredibly special Next. be an over-the-top fellow, a total. They blogged it all, with Airpark at 14 Wing Greenwood, Ken was alarmed to hear a loud on her, but we’ve lost our May, and hopes to join the the Citizenship Award for excelled at biathlon, tak- tion for three years run- place at the national surprise. Army Reserve in the fall. Community Service for ing away silver and gold ning. He was a member of competition. She was a Ken used to “do up” Austin- perfectionist.” the small community of tightly- run by the Freedom Aviation bang and the Coot continued confi dence in the 35-year-old Cadets are normally pro- Submitted her involvement within medals at zone and provin- the band, taught himself member of the both the Healeys, and he’d had his pri- They found an old, half-built, knit Coot fans from around Society; where it was ready for about 100 yards down the landing gear, and have made Cadets, school and com- cial levels and earning a to play his instrument and drill and marksmanship vate British aircraft license for Coot at the Stanley airfield the world watching - and even for inspection in early July and centre of the runway on her the hard decision to break moted upon their return in munity, and was selected spot as a Cadet official at became band major. He teams, and was an engag- over 30 years. He’d charter a that hadn’t fl own in 10 years. advising - closely. issuance of its temporary cer- undercarriage before coming C-GPKJ for parts.” the fall, so most of them were to be a part of the Interna- the national level; and was was dedicated instructor ing instructor who loved plane and fly across Wales, With some repairs, they fl ew it “The only thing is didn’t tifi cate, worth 25 fl ying hours, to a full stop.” Both Ken and Sharon are thrilled to be promoted early tional Air Cadet Exchange an engaging instructor and loved to teach avia- to share her knowledge and have their new ranks ar- program for travel to the and enjoyed command- tion! He was awarded the and experience for the even over to France. He and for a year to check its engine; do was – nothing,” Ken said. for to be declared a solid home Fortunately, Ken was un- grateful to the friends and United Kingdom. Gal- ing the drill team. She Citizenship Award for outdoors and sports with Sharon thought they’d like to intending to put it in their new “Oh, the fl ywheel – we sent to build. harmed. Damage appeared to fellow pilots at the Freedom rive in the mail the following way has been accepted received numerous awards Community Service for her junior Cadets. Ouel- build a plane. home-build. the United States for that. Any be cosmetic, until they discov- Aviation Society and other fl y- week. to College of the North for attendance, top level, his involvement within let is passionate about First, they built a hangar in “It was cheaper to buy that problems, you make it.” ered the nose-wheel was gone. ing clubs for their assistance Promoted to the rank of Atlantic, to the aircraft most participation and top Cadets, school and com- animals and brought a their New Germany yard, but it whole plane than just The broken wheel was retrieved in the recovery of the Coot, but leading air Cadet were Madi- maintenance technician overall Cadet. Ouellet has munity. Crowell has been food and supply drive to program. chosen a Canadian Armed accepted at Dalhousie the squadron for the lo- wasn’t very big. Remembering an engine,” Ken said. and, with closer inspection also for their emotional support son Atkins, Hannah Comer, Forces career with air traf- University to the nuclear cal chapter of the SPCA. his days as a young Sea Cadet, “I flew that old one of the nose-leg, after the incident at Greenwood. Shaylee Corkum, Darius fic control, and has since medicine technology pro- Ouellet will be continuing and knowing they’d like to over the house and it Heartbreakingly, the end.  Crawford, Mercedes Eddie, been sworn in. gram. on to Grade 11 at Ecole make use of any of the was fun, but I hadn’t Matthew Usjak and Matthew Rose-des-Vents. built it.” Vaino. der LeRiche, Maxime Lev- squadron always say farewell gram until their 19th birthday, on to post secondary, while Whatever the reason, these Promoted to the rank of eille, Abigail Lundy, Mathyas to some wonderful Cadets. leave when they graduate some choose to leave to Cadets have left a lasting im- corporal were Dominic Ben- Pelletier, Christian Roberts, Cadets can stay in the pro- high school and continue concentrate in school studies. pression at 517 Squadron.  jamin, Leia-May Bouchard, Justin Shumate, Miya Smith Rhylin Clarke, Alexander and Kaitlyn Spencer. Hoyles, Paige Lundy, Spen- Promoted to the rank of cer Marchand, Olivia Milligan, sergeant were Keira Dimmell, Kael Ogilvie, Kayden Osha, Conor Hall, Faith Jamieson, Erica Querci, Phoenix Ross, Charlotte Marchand, Aylcia Grace Wagner, Ryan Vokey, Pelletier, Alexander Purdy, Hanna Walker and Joshua James Reinhart and Emie Ken and Sharon Jones with their home-built Coot Amphibian Ward. Tardiff. plane at the Annapolis Valley Airpark at 14 Wing Greenwood. Promoted to the rank of Promoted to rank of fl ight Hours of teamwork, creativity and love over the past three fl ight corporal were Aiyana sergeant were Fionn Carson, years went into their admittedly “quirky” project. Barrieau, Jayden Bourdeau, Charlene Hatcher and Alexan- S. White Miles Dolan, Madeline Lam- der Ellingwood. bert, Lauren Laxamana, Ry- This time of year, the Molt Taylor’s Coot Amphibian After the Second World War, Molt Taylor designed a timate in versatility. The engine sits above the plane’s body, in every garage. The Coot was Taylor’s most popular de- 2-place amphibian for commercial production. Called the with people in front, the fuel between and the tail behind. sign, in terms of the number of aircraft fl ying, yet it was Kingston Strings Duckling, its plans were shelved when Taylor turned to- Around 60 Coots have been built from Taylor’s plans. the simplest in concept. There are still well-conceived ideas Providing Lessons in Violin, Viola, Special rates for ward his famous Aerocar, a roadable aircraft with folding Richard Steeves, who looks after Taylor’s Coot legacy, sells buried in that simple design to keep it popular long after its Cello, and Double Bass for Regular and Reserve Force members. wings. Twenty years later, he naturally incorporated the a handful of plans every year to homebuilders. inception, and the Coot remains the only amphibian with Beginning and Advanced Students Monthly green fee specials for the public. wing-folding feature from the Aerocar into a more modern In November 1995, a few days after induction into the a folding fl oat-wing. For further information call amphibian, the Coot. Hall of Fame by the EAA, Taylor suffered a fatal stroke. In Book your tee ঞ me on line at See more at coot-builders.com eaglecrestgolfcourse.com or greenwoodgolfclub.ca This aircraft could be stored and moved from shop to many ways, he lived ahead of his time. The Aerocar was 902-765-8826 airport and back with little fuss, as low, folding wings give conceived long before the FAA could imagine coping with Follow Ken and Sharon Jones’ Coot build blog at Lessons with Mr. Roger Taylor or call the pro shops at 902-679-3033 or 902-765-5800. with limited space Eagle Crest Golf Course | 2075 Lakewood Road, Centreville Coot pilots superb water maneuverability as well as the ul- air traffi c that might have resulted from a roadable aircraft cootbuilderken.wordpress.com since 1993 Starting September 2020 in Greenwood Greenwood Golf Club | 14 Wing Air Force Base, Greenwood Page 6 August 17, 2020 the Aurora | 14 Wing Greenwood, NS the Aurora | 14 Wing Greenwood, NS August 17, 2020 Page 7 Memory project expanding fy speakers’ stories, outreach options NOTICE: Many community lines. Signs are posted inside in the Greenwood Mall. They to explore the many threads to ride for Wounded Warriors, in The Aurora publishes items of interest to An initiative of Historica in Canada. These stories and While the majority of Memory the community submitted by not-for-profi t events are affected as gath- and out, surfaces are regularly are planning to open the shop that express creative vision in support of a Nova Scotia team, Canada, The Memory Project artefacts are available for Project visits requests oc- organizations. Submissions are limited to erings are affected by public disinfected and masks are avail- mid-July and are in need of vol- the world of fi bre arts. Find the the Bluenose Crew, heading to approximately 25 words. Items may be is a volunteer speakers’ bu- use by teachers, students, cur in the fall, the speakers’ submitted to our office, 61 School Road health guidance around CO- able for your safety. unteers. 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Cyclists of all are part of the "Bluenose Crew," preparing for the 2021 75th anniversary of the liberation of Holland during on the international stage. skill level are invited. the Second World War (postponed from summer 2020). Submitted Dean Peach and seven “Younger, less experi- other Bluenose Crew mem- enced, senior – this ride is bers are now planning an open to anyone who’d like to Seasonal Lakefront August 29 ride from Green- come,” Peach says. “It’s just Eagle Ridge Green lots and Campsites wood to Wolfville, looking to get out there, get people presents: ahead to June 2021 for their together outdoors and raise on Shannon Lake rescheduled Holland ride. awareness.” You’re invited to join them For information and in the meantime in their to register, contact Dean Lot rentals for R.V. and Micro Cabins efforts to raise awareness Peach, 902-840-0325 or 75 foot frontage | Off grid | $1500.00 plus tax per season. 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