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EARLY DEADLINE Deadline for ALLClassified Ads, Advertising and Articles for our August 4th Issue is 10 a.m., Wednesday, July 29th. SECTION Exercise Maple Guardian 2 Heron UAV Detachment at KAF 5 (From the left) President and Chief Executive Officer of the District Health Authority, Janet Knox, 14 Wing Commanding Officer Colonel D.W. Joyce and Commander of Major General 404 LRP&T Change J.A.J.Y. Blondin cut the ribbon to officially open the Greenwood Kingston Family Health Clinic in the Morfee Centre. of Command 6 Dragon Boat Team 10 COMMUNITY PSP Corner 4 50th Steer BBQ 9 SPORTS Story The 19th Hole 8 Wear a Helmet 8 Page 3 WEEKLY For Your Info Page 18 Horoscopes Page 18 Find and Win Page 18 Cucina Aurora Page 19 ComParrot Page 19 Crossword Page 19 (Photo by: Pte Vicky Lefrancois, 14 AMS, Wing Imaging). Classified Ads Page 20

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MAPLE GUARDIAN ple and the pro- vision of fuel to the aircraft. It was interesting having the 14 Mission Support Squadron US military there. They worked closely with 408 Sqn to simulate the re- sources they will have in Deploys to Camp Wainwright theatre including medium By: Major S.K. Wood, OC WTISS, OC 14 MSS

lift helicopters (the CH- 47 Chinooks) and the medical evacuation ca- pability helicopter (the UH-60 Blackhawks). The men and women from the two US units were friendly, profes- sional and always will- ing to pitch in. The team spent

Cpl France Durand with a US Airman. numerous long days setting up (Photo: S.K. Wood) the camp. But it was worth it. On the 7 th of May 2009, the tion exercise for the squadron Many people stated that it was main body of 14 Mission Sup- to ensure their readiness to the best camp they had ever port Squadron (14 MSS) de- deploy to in De- seen. If laughter and smiles parted from 14 Wing Green- cember 2009. were indicators, then it really wood for a 44 day deployment The camp was home to 408 was very good. The Camp that to the Canadian Manoeuvre Tactical Helicopter Squadron The Wing Commander, 14 MSS Built. and Training Centre at CFB (408 Sqn), 1 Canadian Field Hos- WCWO, WLEO WLE CWO (Photographer unknown) Wainwright, Alberta. Their pital, the “Role 3” medical folks and MSS HCol came for a visit. job: Support all Air Force ele- preparing for deployment, the They managed to talk to just ments participating in EXER- Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehi- about everybody in the Sqn. W Comd and WCWO CISE MAPLE GUARDIAN. cle, Detachment, 8 Air Com- They even stayed over night talking to Cpl Souvanh To accomplish this, 14 MSS mand and Control Squadron, in the accommodation tents! set up a camp for roughly 600 All in all, this was a very suc- (US Army Reserves). two United States (US) helicop- people including accommoda- ter Squadrons, and of course cessful exercise. 14 MSS formed (Photo: S.K. Wood) tion tents, kitchen, mess, 120 MSS personnel. some lasting bonds, learned a showers, canteen, gym and Once the camp was set up, lot about camp and aviation (Photo below: CFB theatre. They also setup the team focused on support operations, and prepared them- Wainwright, Base Imaging) phone, Intranet and Internet to operations. This included selves for the upcoming de- service for all participants. the care and feeding of 550 peo- ployment to the Middle East. 14 MSS Group Photo. This was also the confirma- The Aurora Newspaper, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS July 27, 2009 Page 3 Greenwood/Kingston Family Health Clinic Plans for Fall Opening are not immune to this. physician will be available Discussions between the two days per week to work Wing and AVH, that began collaboratively with the nurse two years ago, and identified practitioner and dietitian to that there was a need to provide primary care services. establish a family health Once the facility is open clinic for military families and this fall, it will only be people of the broader accepting patients who are community. Both groups family members of both have been working diligently Regular and full time to create a partnership and a Reserve military personnel, solution. This work has who currently do not have a included planning of the family physician or one clinic space, obtaining within twenty five kilome- funding for staff and tres of their home. Further equipment, planning with details of the process of local physicians, construc- how to become a patient of tion of the physical space, this clinic, will be shared and formalization of the shortly. partnership. Construction Access to a family was started last fall on an physician and comprehen- annex of the Morfee Centre sive primary care services to provide the facility for the for the broader community clinic. 14 Wing completed is an ongoing concern. AVH construction in the spring of considers recruitment of (From the left) President and Chief Executive Officer of the Annapolis Valley District Health Authority Janet this year and AVH, through family physicians a priority Knox, Commander of 1 Canadian Air Division Major General J.A.J.Y. Blondin and 14 Wing Commanding support of a local family and expects that this joint Officer Colonel D.W. Joyce sign the final paper work to make the opening of the Greenwood/Kingston physician team and the Nova venture with 14 Wing will Scotia Department of Health enhance efforts to attract Family Health Clinic in the Morfee Centre official. (Photo by: Pte Vicky Lefrancois, 14 AMS, Wing Imaging). will provide staff and doctors to the local area. It By Captain Scott Spurr equipment. is anticipated as the team 14 Wing and Annapolis The plan for staffing of the expands; and more physi- Valley Health (AVH) clinic includes a nurse cians are recruited, there will gathered at the Morfee practitioner, dietitian, and be a greater ability to Centre on Wednesday, July receptionist. Through provide care for patients in 22, 2009 to celebrate the support of a local family the community at the Family creation of a unique plan to physician team, a family Health Clinic. support local health needs. For years, military family members, as well as the local community have had a hard time finding a family physician. A chronic shortage of health care professionals, right across the country has made it hard for rural areas to attract doctors and the villages of Greenwood and Kingston Greenwood/Kingston Family Health Clinic. (Photo by: Captain Scott Spurr, 14 Wing Public Affairs Officer).

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The Aurora News- Tuesday, we put our skills We would like to thank We would like to extend an invitation to newly posted members and paper is also an excellent way to find out about our upcoming offerings. to the test with a skills com- Colin Gillis for coming in to their family to come and visit us at the AVM Morfee Centre, located on If you haven’t already done so, we encourage you to sign up for our petition that really showed off help us out this week, as well School Road in Greenwood (Big Blue Building behind Wing Chap- electronic bulletin (Quarterly Email Newsletter). You can do so by visit- our campers’ talents. as the bus driver for taking els). Welcome visits are conducted on a daily basis from Monday to ing our Website or by dropping-in and fill out a quick form. 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Heron UAV Detachment at KAF Completes First Change of Command By: Captain Jean-François Heron UAV Detachment over the change of command preparation and training. of CHUD flew more than 1,900 will undoubtedly lead his Gallant - Joint Task (CHUD), handed over to his ceremony, which was held in They faced an enormous chal- hours over seven months, to team through a myriad of chal- Force Afghanistan Air successor, Major Ghislain a new hangar on X-Ray Ramp lenge: to commence opera- support operations con- lenges related to the unfor- Wing Rancourt. The commander of at Kandahar Airfield. tions in the Afghanistan area ducted by the Canadian task giving environment and na- On July 9, 2009, Major Dan- the Joint Task Force Afghani- Maj Boisvert and his team of operations with an aircraft force and other contingents ture of the mission in Af- iel Boisvert, the first officer stan (JTF-Afg) Air Wing, Colo- arrived at KAF on 20 Decem- new to the Canadian Forces, of the International Security ghanistan while following the commanding the Canadian nel Bruce Ploughman, presided ber 2008 after months of the CU-171 Heron unmanned Assistance Force (ISAF). directive in their mission aerial vehicle. CHUD began The Roto 8 members of statement: “protecting boots Heron flying operations from CHUD have a mandate not on the ground.” Rest assured, zero, rapidly ramping up op- only to continue the great Roto 8 is well prepared to face erational capability to become work accomplished by the the challenges and will profit a vital asset the coalition re- previous team but also to en- from the hard work and con- lies on in operations every hance the capability it pro- tribution of Roto 7. day. Deployed with Roto 7 of vides to JTF-Afg. Major Congratulations to CHUD Joint Task Force Afghanistan Ghislain Rancourt, the officer Roto 7, and have a safe trip (JTF-Afg), the first members commanding during Roto 8, home! 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He lead 404 Squadron and also served as occasion of the Change of changed from LCol Doug ing and Reviewing Officer for mand in 2007 at a time when Squadron through Aircrew Squadron Standards Pilot Command of 404 Long Range Baird to LCol Ron Walker with the parade was 14 Wing Com- the LRP Community was in a Conversion Training for and Air Demonstration Pilot. Patrol and Training (LRP& T) a formal parade on the morn- mander Col Derek Joyce. state of great change and lim- AIMP Block II Moderniza- On promotion to major in tion, Maritime Operational 2003, he remained at 404 Aircrew Training revamp, Squadron as the Aircrew and the permanent move of Training Flight Commander 404 Maintenance Instructors and then moved to the posi- from 14 Hangar to 11 Hangar. tion of Deputy Commanding LCol Baird will be proceed- Officer. ing to Canadian Forces Mari- In 2005, he was posted to time Warfare Centre in Hali- 1 Canadian Air Division fax and the “Thundering Headquarters in the position Herd” would like to wish him of A3 Long Range Patrol a fond farewell! Readiness. In this position, Lieutenant Colonel Ron he was responsible for coor- Walker was born in Windsor, dinating all CP-140 training in 1968. He en- and readiness, including the rolled in the Canadian Forces Aurora Incremental Mod- in June 1989 under the Regu- ernization Project, and he lar Officer Training Program also served as the subject and attended Acadia Univer- matter expert for Aurora op- sity in Wolfville, Nova erations in the Canadian Scotia. In May 1993, he was NORAD region. In 2008, he awarded his pilot wings and was posted to the Canadian was posted to 2 in Toronto, Forces Flying Training Ontario to attend the Joint School in Moose Jaw, Sas- Command and Staff Program. katchewan where he served He was promoted to Lieuten- as a Qualified Flying Instruc- ant Colonel in June 2009. tor on the CT-114 Tutor air- LCol Walker is a graduate craft. of the Air Force Staff Course In 1996, LCol Walker was and the Canadian Forces posted to 405 Squadron in Joint Command and Staff Pro- Greenwood, Nova Scotia to gram 35. He has a Bachelors fly the CP-140 Aurora. Dur- degree in Computer Science ing this tour he was a mem- from Acadia University and ber of two winning O’Brien a Masters of Defence Stud- Competition crews and par- ies from the Royal Military ticipated in the 1998 Fincastle College of Canada. Competition in Adelaide Aus- The Thundering Herd tralia. In 2001, he was posted wishes LCol a warm welcome Incoming CO, LCol Ron Walker (left), Presiding Officer, 14 Wing Commander Col Derek Joyce (center) as a flying instructor to 404 back! and Outgoing CO, LCol Doug Baird (right) sign the official documents passing command of 404 LRP &T Squadron to LCol Walker.

AUGUST 2009

Sun Mon Tues Wed Thu Fri Sat Sheila Johnson and children Robert, Dani-Sue and Sherry would like to extend their appreciation to all INFO INFO INFO INFO INFO 50 / 50 During TGIF’s this summer: 1 Darts & Pool Balls Back Bar Non Alcoholic Internet/wireless Back Bar Raising money for of their friends for the out pouring of concern and are available from Darts Beverages available in Daily Newspaper Centennial of Flight Campaign! condolences during the sudden passing of husband The Back Bar. Available Available TV Lounge/Mess Available 1800hrs and father, Dan Johnson. A special thank you to Donna Hill and Mike McCorry for organizing the INFO Fridays 2 34 5 6 TGIF - OM Hosting 7 8 TGIF • 1700 h tribute to Dan at the Greenwood Golf Course on Back Bar Entertainment Fish & Chips 19 June and also to all of those who provided the lunch. 2000 - 2400 h “KARAOKE • Events subject to change WITH BOB DEVEAU” 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 TGIF - WS Hosting Officer’s Steak & Salad Mess Golf Tour nament “KARAOKE WITH BOB DEVEAU” 19 INFO 1617 Annapolis Mess 18 20TGIF - JR Hosting 21 22 No more movies Entertainment Annapolis Committee Kentucky Fried Chicken over the summer Mess Golf “KARAOKE Meeting 1500 h Tournament Back Bar WITH BOB DEVEAU”

23 24 25 26 27 TGIF - OM Hosting 28 29 WOs’ & Sgts’ Host Jr Sausage / Bun & Salad Ranks’ Shearw ater, CPO Golf Halifax Golf “KARAOKE Tournament 30 31 Tournament WITH BOB DEVEAU” Co-sponsored by Fraser’s Pro Home Centre • Mess Office Phone - 765-1494 Ext. 5470 FRASER’S Home Centre Berwick • Kingston 1 800 959-3727 • 1 902 765-3111 www.frasers.ca www.annapolismess.com • Back Bar Entertainment on Friday Nights The Aurora Newspaper, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS July 27, 2009 Page 7 25th Anniversary of Pope John Paul II’s Visit Moncton’s Papal Site - freshments. end of the Mass and among Magnetic Hill Prayer On Saturday, August 22, the festivities in this special Garden French Catechism children pilgrimage of faith will be the The New Brunswick of the diocese will lead a reading of a special message Knights of Columbus invite presentation of the Rosary from Pope Benedict XVI. all parishioners to pilgrimage at 10:00 a.m. and Archbishop Organizing committee to the Magnetic Hill Prayer André Richard will celebrate chairman, Jean-Guy Fournier, Garden in celebration of the a bilingual outdoor Mass at says the Archdiocesan 25th Anniversary of Pope 11:00 a.m. Dignitaries will par- Knights of Columbus mem- John Paul II’s visit to ticipate and keynote speaker bers will host a huge barbe- Moncton. And to participate prior to Mass will be Dennis cue with refreshments at the with a Night of Prayer for Savoie, Deputy Supreme Prayer Garden following the “World Peace and an End to Knight, from New Haven, Mass. Fournier says water Abortions” on Friday, Au- CT. Memorial artifacts (from will be available but recom- gust 21, at 7:00 p.m. featur- 25 years ago) and religious mends everyone bring lawn ing an address by Judge articles will be blessed at the chairs for their comfort. Graydon Nicholas on ‘Our Lady of Guadalupe’ and Eng- lish Catechism children’s live portrayal of the Sorrow- Notice to 14 Wing ful Mysteries of the Rosary, followed by music and re- Greenwood Married Lost and Found Quarters Residents PJ Day at Camp! Reference: The following items of found any questions in regards to DAOD 4007-2 Fire Protection Services NFPA 291 property are being held at 3 this property may contact Submitted by: Kim Dixon, GMFRC Coordinator of Child and Maple Evidence/Property Joanne Bergman (Found Prop- From: 14 Wing Fire Chief and Staff. Youth Services at 765-1494 local 1812 The 14 Wing Fire Department will be conducting Hy- Children attending the GMFRC Summer Camp Pro- room, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS. erty Custodian) at 765-1494 ext. An owner wishing to claim one 5751, between 0800 hrs and drant Flow Testing on base and in the Married Quarters. gram for children aged 3 – 5 years were all smiles of these items may do so after 1600 hrs, Monday – Friday The purpose of conducting Hydrant Flow Testing is on Friday as they had great fun wearing their pj’s to properly identifying the re- • 1 Bicycle to identify any deficiencies and to ensure the water camp for the day. Summer Camp Programs provide spective item. Persons having • 1 Fishing Rod main and delivery system is serviceable. wonderful opportunities for young children to make The testing will be conducted Monday through Sat- connections before starting preschool or primary urday between the hours of 1730 to 2100 hrs during the education in September. Our Camp Leaders Jessica month of Aug 09. & Katie have kept the excitement and fun going all Matériel retrouvé You may incur some water discoloration or sediment month with games, yummy snacks, songs and of during the time of testing, it is recommended that you Les objets suivants font Si vous avez des questions à do not do any laundry at this time due to water may course lots of silliness’! parti du matériel retrouvé et propos du matériel trouvé, discolor your cloths. sont présentement gardés à vous n’avez qu’à contacter For more information concerning the Hydrant Flow la Police Militaire, section de Joanne Bergman (gardien dé- Testing, please contact the 14 Wing Fire Department at 3 rue Maple, salle de l’évi- signé du matériel trouvé) aux 765-1494 extension 5206. dence/propriété, 14 Escadre, 765-1494 postes 5751, entre K.B. Ochitwa, WFC, 14 Wing Fire Chief, x 5473 Letter to the Editor Greenwood, N.-É. Un proprié- 0800 h et 1600 h, du lundi au taire désirant réclamer un de vendredi. Dear Editor: happy about that. ces objets, peut le faire en • 1 Bicyclette I was born on December 29, The Depression continued • 1912 in a place called into the thirties and really got l’identifiant convenablement. 1 Canne à pêche Karsdale, about ten miles from worse. There were many sto- Annapolis Royal. ries about starvation, also sui- GMFRC • Feature of the Week After the First World War cide at times. was over we lived in an era In the summer of 1939 it Réunion du Comité francophone called the Roaring Twenties was decided to restore when everyone had a job, that Champlain Habitation and Le jeudi, 30 juillet 2009 is, people who wanted work. many local men got jobs for CRFMG. In 1929 the Great Depres- the summer. I was lucky to get SVP me confirmer votre participation sion hit and suddenly millions on there for the summer, and were out of work, the likes had the pay was very good, Joignez-vous à nous pour notre première rencontre, nous never been seen before. There twenty-five cents an hour for ferons la planification des activités francophones de was long lines of soup kitch- a ten hour day. I had to walk l’année. C’est une bonne occasion de planifier des ens at towns and cities across three miles to the Habitation activités quiPostponed vous intéressent et de rencontrertill d’autres Canada also U.S.A. and they and be there at seven, also francophones. Le service de garde peut être offert were open twenty four hours. walked home at night after a gratuitement,further vos jeunes poupons, notice s’ils sont trop jeunes I was born on a farm and we day of manual labour. pour le service de garde, sont les bienvenus avec vous ‘a were lucky, never had a hun- This went on till the first la réunion… gry day, plenty of vegetables, week in September 1939 when Service de laugue seconde beef, pork, it was always there. Adolph Hitler started to mis- Coordonatrice Janie Gagnon au 765-1494 local 5938 ou courriel I worked with my father in behave, and the Great Depres- à [email protected] the woods; we had woodland sion was coming to an end. about three miles away near I guess many people called the Bay of Fundy. One year me an idiot leaving that Habi- Publicité de la semaine in the month of November we tation, with a day’s pay of walked there every morning twenty-five cents an hour and Francophone Committee Meeting sometimes in deep snow, cut enlisted in the army where a a cord of wood with an axe day’s pay only amounted to Thursday, July 30th, 2009 and crosscut saw; thirty cords a dollar and twenty cents. GMFRC in that month. That turned out to be a Please confirm your participation In January with our oxen we great experience especially hauled one cord a day to the going through that and never Join us for our first meeting; we will be doing the year main road, and piled it there got a scratch. It must have planning of francophoneremise activities. à une It is a good opportu- for sale. It eventually sold for been more good luck than nity to meet other francophone and to make sure the three dollars a cord, so the good management. planned activitiesdate are ofultérieure your interest. The babysitting two of us made ninety dollars Oren S Foster B.E.M. service could be offered, or you can bring your young in two months. We were quite Deep Brook babies with you. Hope to see you in great number. Page 8 July 27, 2009 The Aurora Newspaper, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS The 19th Hole As I sit to write this article heard him tell the story that I control of the tics. Dallas is day)... the Legion Cooper(3), Anderson, Grist MacDonald $40.00 it is pouring out of the heav- was selling pencils on the 18th away, so I don’t have any Goldenaires is a 9:00 Shotgun 2nd. Division: Congratulations to Randy ens.... enough with the rain hole, that is not the case, ...we news this week from the Fri- at our course. Don’t forget 1St. Gross: Wayne Cathcart, Anderson. He had his first already! The course is in great beat them fair and square. Ya day Night 2-Ball, but I am sure that you can take your cart 2Nd. Gross: Bill McDonald Hole-in-one on #8. shape and at times I guess we Gotta Love It When A Plan it was another fun filled over to Paragon for that day 1St. Net: Paul Goulding Tuesday July 28/09 3 Man really do need the rain... but Comes Together! It is not the evening. The week of July and just pay a $15.00 trail fee. 2Nd. Net: Matthew Pittman Scramble - Meal Included not while I am on vacation! amount; it is the bragging 27th- Aug 2nd is pretty wide Tuesday Night Men’s Re- Skins: MacKenzie, McNeil Register at 2:30 to make up First of all, I want to thank rights that really matter. open. The only scheduled sults: 3rd. Division: teams. Scottie and Frank for the Monday, July 21st we saw event is the Jr. Club Champi- July 21/09 42 Golfers 1St. Gross: Eric Marshall Until next week when I will round of golf on Sunday, July a lot of fellow Greenwood onship on Thursday 11:00, 1st.Division: 2Nd. Gross: Claude have the results of the Leafs 19th. Special thanks to Brian members playing Paragon. the rest is just the usual Jr., 1St. Gross: Lorne Desrochers vs. the Habs Challenge... and W. for making up the cards Their course is in great shape Men’s, Intersection, Ladies McMullen 1 St. Net: Ron Richter also the results of the Guys for our Golf Game, they as well. Scottie and Steve B and Friday Night 2-Ball. 2Nd. Gross: Scotty Cooper 2Nd. Net: Shawn Cooze and Dolls...enjoy your golf proved very lucrative for have the bragging rights af- There is another date that 1St. Net: Doug Carpenter Skins: Tappen, Desrochers, game and please remember to Doug and I... Frank, thanks for ter that round... Scottie made members can play at Paragon 2Nd. Net: Randy Anderson Marshall replace your divots and repair the $4.00 and in case you a great shot on #17 to take for free. August 14th (Fri- Skins: McMullen, 50/50 Winner: Bill G. the ball marks on the greens. Wear a Helmet, It’s the Law Submitted by: Second Lieutenant S.D. Lawson It is accepted that a skateboarder or cyclist could fall and hit be expected to drop by at any time. While the helmet law for cyclists and skateboarders has their head at any time; however the skate park provides fea- The park is provided for fun and exercise, so the penalties existed for some time, a new strategy for enforcing helmet tures that increase the risk. The Wing Commander, Colonel for not wearing a helmet range from a warning and ejection regulations on base has been enacted! The new strategy Derek Joyce has made it clear that providing this park comes from the park for a first offence, to seizure of the skateboard comes about in an effort to manage the risks associated with the condition that all skateboarders and cyclists who use or bicycle for seven to 30 days. For habitual violators, there with the skate park. it will abide by the law. The new strategy from the Military is a possibility of a fine of approximately $100 under the Nova Police is intended to augment the Community Centre staff and Scotia Motor Vehicle Act. volunteers, who obviously cannot be present at all times. Please keep in mind the goal is to continue to allow youth GMFRC • Feature of the Week This strategy will bring the Military Police to the skate to enjoy the park, while managing the risk as a property owner. park if they are in the area and notice that there are persons From watching the competition on Canada Day, it is clear Deployment Services using the park without helmets properly worn. They will not that most youth already own a helmet, so the Military Police Coordinator: Vacant for information please call 765-5611 be hanging around waiting to catch violators, but they can do not anticipate that they will have to seize any skateboards. Deployed Families Adult Dinner Out Friday, July 31st, 2009 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Help Support Project Backpack Location: To be Determined Pay the cost of your own meal Submitted By: Jacqueline Allen Miller SSW, Community not every family in our community can afford such financial Registration deadline: Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 Room Coordinator - Sobeys, Greenwood demands. Call 765-5611 to Register Due to the high costs of sending children back to school, Last year, Sobeys collected school supplies in an effort to assist local families in sending their children back to school Share a meal with other deployed spouses/parents and with the “write” tools to succeed. make valuable connections. GMFRC • Feature of the Week As a result, over 100 families in our local area benefited Please Note: Respite childcare is available that evening Employment and Education Services from this worthwhile project. from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the GMFRC Casual Care Coordinator: Kristen Lawson at 765-1494 local 1816. Once again, Sobeys is accepting donations of school sup- Room. When you call to register for the dinner, let us plies for the fast approaching school year. know if you will be using the respite service. Dog Walking Club Your support is greatly appreciated in helping our children Feeling bad because you don’t walk Fido as often as you be successful with their education. used to? Looking for a way to give your dog some exer- You can drop off your donation of school supplies to cise and meet some new friends at the same time? The Sobeys Customer Service and they will ensure that Jacqueline, MEN WANTED GMFRC is looking to start a Dog Walking Club in the Community Room Coordinator, receives your generous con- local area. If this sounds interesting to you please con- tribution. tact the GMFRC at 765-5611. All school supplies collected will be distributed to local SEEKERS students in need of assistance. Thank you for your generous support. Together, we can help make a difference. WHAT IS THE TRUTH? If you have any questions, please contact Jacqueline at 765-4033. Forming up a new Church in this area, from New ! “scratch” — need a dozen men (serious GMFRC • Feature of the Week SEEKERS only) to become Believers. Children and Youth Services Coordinator: Kim Dixon at 765-1494 local 1812 or email at To this end we will be reading [email protected] GOD’S WORD, The Holy BIBLE, the only source of TRUTH in these days... Vanquisher Lunch n’ Learn – Choosing the whole Book – from cover-to-cover! Childcare This will be done in weekly (Sunday) Goggles Monday, August 10th, 2009 12:00 p.m. -1:00 p.m. sessions until finished. GMFRC Join me, and others, in this endeavor. Parents with small children for sale Free th “Keep on seeking and you will find... Kids & Adults Swim Goggles Registration deadline: Thursday, August 6 , 2009 everyone who seeks, finds.” Jesus *Bring your own brown bag lunch (Matthew 7:7-8) Now Being Sold at One of the most difficult tasks for parents is finding NLT Outdoor Pool ONLY childcare. This is even more challenging in rural areas. Join us for an informative session where we will discuss a For details – write For more information few strategies that will help you on your search for qual- THE WAY Ask the ity childcare. Participants will receive a checklist as well Po Box 614, Kingston, NS B0P 1R0 as a list of resources to help them in their search to take Lifeguards home. Please register by calling reception at 765-5611. The Aurora Newspaper, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS July 27, 2009 Page 9 Kingston 50th Steer BBQ Submitted by: Muriel M. Craig - Chairman of Kingston venues weeks before the Steer BBQ and the extra effort 50th Steer BBQ paid off, as there were fourteen entries. The three judges I would like to thank everyone who gave of their time must have had a difficult time. After viewing the desserts, towards Kingston’s 50th Steer BBQ. Many donations were and then sampling a small morsel of each of the fourteen received and everyone worked towards making the BBQ a desserts, the judges deliberated and this is when the on- great success. We had a contest for naming the steer, which lookers were given the opportunity to purchase dessert has been our community icon of “Home of the Steer BBQ”. portions. First prize was awarded to Stacy Abriel for her Many entries were received and the committee chosen to light and lovely lemon snowball cake. Stacey received a gift judge the entries chose “Kingsley” which means “of the certificate from the Best Western Aurora Inn for dinner for King’s meadow” and it was nominated by Stephen Boates two. Second prize went to Pat Casey for her frozen peanut of Kingston. Thanks to all who put forth names for this butter dessert, and third prize went to Noreen Fallis for her contest. perfect cream puffs. All contestants received some token to Friday evening, the committee held a re-dedication serv- demonstrate appreciation for their participation. The des- ice of the Steer BBQ monument. A member from each family, sert bake-off was a great success and Muriel West thanks whose name is on the original plaque, was present and re- everyone for their interest shown in our community ceived a certificate and a rose. Town Crier, Lloyd Smith gave celebration. a proclamation for this event. The Royal Canadian Legion, Danny Lundrigan organized a “Show & Shine” for motor- Branch #98 colour party were present and Piper Scott Pollon cycles. Those that participated were pleased, and it’s one piped the group from the Village Office to the monument more venue that could be looked at in future years. where the ceremony took place. Leo Glavine was the Mas- What is a celebration without Bingo, Music, and Food. ter of Ceremonies for the event. Chairperson, Muriel Craig We had it all. We had dancers, singers, bands and lots of with Danny Lundrigan, Village Representative, and Quentin entertainment throughout the day. Brian Mulligan kept things Simms, grandson of Ron Simms unveiled the new plaque rolling on stage during the afternoon and Brian Muiligan for the occasion. This event was the work of Vicky Parker kept the music altogether. Hugh Moore kept bingo players and Danny Lundrigan along with other members of the com- on their toes watching for the number they needed to win mittee. the big one. A group of men gathered at 6:00 p.m. to prepare the cook- I would like to thank the committee for all their efforts they ing of the steer for the next day. Many watched in awe of have demonstrated since last November getting the 50th the teamwork they do to prepare for the next day’s event. Anniversary Steer BBQ in place for this year. Hard work re- Tents were being assembled by the Kingston Fire depart- ceives satisfaction at the end of the day. ment and they will return to take them down. A big thank- you for a job well done. Lemon Snowball Cake – Stacy Abriel At Centennial park Friday evening, a fantastic festive 1 Angel food cake, cut in 1” squares and musical atmosphere could be heard. It was called “The ‘Udderly’ Delicious Dessert Bake Off. The winning 1 ½ tbsp unflavoured gelatin Valley’s Got Talent”. It featured Danse Xpress, showcasing dessert is in the foreground made by Stacy Abriel. 4 tbsp cold water their hip-happy moves, Megan Armstrong singing two lovely of Kingston were lined to view the floats, bands, and other 1 cup boiling water songs. Elizabeth Furniss, Kristy Doyle and Kaily Shearer 1 cup sugar created some lovely harmony and toe-tapping songs. Demi entries of the parade. After the parade reached the arena area, the Town Crier escorted the dignitaries to a stage where Pinch of salt Beaumier topped off the evening with her always popular 1 cup frozen orange juice concentrate and heart-warming voice singing several songs. Many mu- each were introduced by our Master of Ceremonies - John Marshall. The float prizes were given to the winning entry. Juice of 1 lemon sicians returned to the stage until it was dusk and then the 500 ml whipping cream, whipped fire-works started. It was a perfect night for the event to After this, the Dignitaries were escorted into the arena, where they were served a delicious lunch including straw- Line a large bowl with wax paper. In a medium bowl mix showcase Kingston in all its beauty. A large crowd gath- gelatin + cold water. Add boiling water to dissolve. Stir in ered to celebrate these two events and didn’t seem to mind berry shortcake. We had ten Princesses from other commu- nities join our parade and luncheon. A contest was held sugar, salt, orange juice, and lemon juice. Refrigerate until the mosquitoes being there also. The Legion and Lion’s almost set, about 45 min. Then fold in 1/2 of the whipped cooked hamburgers, hot-dogs, and french-fries for this amongst the Princesses to do the hula-hoop and a contest to go to those attending the BBQ for names that were asso- cream. In the wax lined bowl, layer the cake cubes and filling. wonderful evening. Start with cake and end with filling. Refrigerate over night. A breakfast was held at the Fire Hall from 7 to 9:30 a.m. It ciated with the word “Steer”. Each did very well, but Ber- wick Princess was the winner for both events. Thanks La- Invert on a serving plate and cover with remaining whipped was well attended, and they ran out of food so it shows cream. May garnish with fruit slices. they have good cooks at the Fire Hall. The Fire Department dies, it was fun. helped in many ways this year and for this we are grateful. An udderly Delicious Dessert Bake Off was held again The parade always draws a large crowd, and the streets this year. The contest was promoted through a number of Page 10 July 27, 2009 The Aurora Newspaper, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS 14 Wing Dragon Boat Team Victorious in Yarmouth Dragon Boat Fest By: Lt Nadia Kang celebrated by many Asian On 19 Jul 09, in the early cultures. A dragon boat team morning hours the 14 Wing is made up of 22 people in- Dragon Boat team travelled cluding a steersman and a to Yarmouth, NS, to take on drummer. the best dragon boaters of The 14 Wing team was western NS. Dragon Boat made up of a motley crew with Racing is a team sport in members as young as seven, which 20 rowers race a long, some older than 55, from as thin boat over several hun- close as Yarmouth and as far dred metres. The sport away as Korea. The majority evolved from the original of the team came to the festi- “Waking the Dragon” rituals val with little or no experience,

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665-5277 (Photo: Cpl Eli Poole) less than 30 minutes from Greenwood! but ready to face a challenge. An impromptu lesson from races. Despite our lack of ex- ready to stake our claim to In addition to our lack of ex- the event staff, and some perience, with the encourage- victory. Our primary team, the ~ Friday July 31st ~ perience, we also had not helpful tips from our team ex- ment of our bus driver Cpl Flying Dragons, were first to been able to have a single pert, Karen Freeman, were all Jack Ker (also our biggest fan race against the Sea Fest Sea End of the Line Pub th practice! we had to prepare us for the and unofficial coach) we were Jewels. Despite a valiant ef- fort, the Flying Dragons had 15 difficulty keeping their strokes together and were defeated by the well-synchro- nized Sea Jewels by several seconds. Luckily, we were able Specials all Day! to assemble a second team, Caleb Miles Band the Dragon Butts, and give it another try. playing at 9:00p.m • Reserve Early. In a race against the Yar- mouth Dragon Slayers, the Call for a Table • 665-5277 Dragon Butts suffered defeat, but it was clear the team was www.endofthelinepub.com starting to get a feel for row- ing technique and strategy. In spite of our two losses, our race times were good enough qualify both teams for the fi- nals. In the first final (judged by time), the Flying Dragons pulled together and pulled off an amazing victory with a time of one minute and twenty- nine seconds, an improve- ment of seven seconds over their first race! In the second final, the Dragon Butts worked as a finely tuned machine, shaving a whopping nine sec- onds off their first race time, beating a stacked team and claiming first place of the Yar- mouth Dragon Boat Festival with a time of one minute and twenty-eight seconds. The 14 Wing team had a great day, and definitely made a name for itself in Yarmouth as a team to watch. Thanks go out to our driver, Cpl Ker for driving us and supporting the team. Thanks also to the PSP manager for finding the funds to sponsor the bus and registration for the team. Thanks to all the team mem- bers for your enthusiasm, and congratulations on your vic- tory! For information about future dragon boating oppor- tunities, please contact Lt Nadia Kang, nadia.kang@ forces.gc.ca, 765-1495 ext 3748. The Aurora Newspaper, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS July 27, 2009 Page 11 Canada Day in Kandahar Submitted by: Michelle Thibodeau Wagner, Coordinator of Special Events and Promotions, Greenwood Military Family Resource Centre 765-1491 local 1421 [email protected] Celebrations of our great country’s birthday happened all over the country. They happened everywhere, even far from home. Soldiers took a moment to pose for a picture in Kandahar with some of the Canada Day items sent to them by the GMFRC. It is thanks to our soldiers that we live in this great country we call home. People in other countries also have them to thank for their safety and their better way of life. For this, we salute and support our deployed soldiers! (L-R): Pictured left to right Cpl Justin Maclean, MCpl Matt Ern st, Cpl Dave Timms, Cpl John Bowden, Capt Kevin Coulombe, Capt Fred Jones, MCpl Mark Maher. (Photo courtesy of Capt Fred Jones)

Thank you to our sponsors: Village of Green- wood, Heritage Canada, 14 Wing Community Thank you Council, Roger Parker Excavating, Kingston The Village of Greenwood would like to Lions Club, Frasers Pro Centre, Greenwood thank the Base Commander and Wing Chief Mall, McDonald’s, Canadian Tire, Sobeys, of CFB Greenwood, the Colour Party of the Royal Canadian Legion, Bowlby Quality Meats, RCAFA and Legion, the RCMP and Princess Valley Credit Union, Rona Cash and Carry, T&S Greenwood for helping to make the July 1st Office Essentials, The Aurora Newspaper, celebrations a success. Greenwood Subway, Atlantic Superstore, Pizza Also special thanks to Bob Baker and Kevin Delight, Shoppers Drug Mart, Greenwood Ward for once again giving a spectacular fire- Physiotherapy, Tim Hortons, 14 Wing, Pizza works show and to all our volunteers. Delight, Shoppers Drug Mart. Page 12 July 27, 2009 The Aurora Newspaper, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS

Historic Aircraft that Played a Significant Role in Canadian Aviation Heritage

Submitted by: Bryan Nelson, Executive Director, Canadian Aeronautical Preservation Association

Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck Avro Canada CF100 Canuck

In October 1945, the flew on 19 January 1950. Canuck was the only all- By the early 1960s, the En octobre 1945, le gou- lure droite à franchir le mur Canadian Government signed Production began in weather fighter in NATO’s Canuck was obsolete as a vernement canadien signe du son sans l’aide de fusées, an agreement to build two September and operational inventory. As a result, at fighter, replaced by CF-101 un accord pour construire lorsque Jan Zurakowski, single seat jet aircraft with the use commenced in July 1953. NATO’s request the RCAF Voodoo in Canada while deux avions à réaction mo- d’Avro, réussit cet exploit le company that became AVRO With a good rate of climb, an deployed four squadrons to German-based squadrons noplaces avec la société qui 18 décembre 1952. Canada. After design changes excellent fire control and radar France and Germany in 1956, were disbanded. The aircraft prend par la suite le nom Pendant la plus grande the aircraft would become the system, and heavy armament replacing four Sabre continued to serve in the d’Avro Canada. Après des partie des années 50, le CF-100 Canuck, the only the Canuck soon proved itself squadrons. In Canada, five RCAF and the Canadian modifications de concep- Canuck demeure le seul Canadian-designed fighter to to be the best all-weather squadrons were deployed to Armed Forces as an electronic tion, l’avion deviendra le chasseur tous temps dans la go into production. The fighter in the world at the time. defend North America. warfare, reconnaissance and CF100 Canuck, seul chas- flotte des pays de l’OTAN. RCAF named the aircraft The Canuck was also the first Belgium also bought 53 training aircraft until 1981. seur de conception cana- De ce fait, à la demande de “Canuck” after the First World straight wing aircraft to exceed Canucks, with the Canuck AVRO Canada built dienne à avoir été produit. l’OTAN, l’ARC déploie qua- War trainer; however, the the speed of sound without winning a competition 692 Canucks between L’ARC nomme l’avion « tre escadrons en France et crews generally referred to it rocket assistance when Jan against 1950 and 1958. The Canuck » d’après l’avion en Allemagne en 1956 pour as the “Clunk,” although Zurakowski of AVRO took a American aircraft was a major d’entraînement de la Pre- remplacer quatre escadrons other fighter pilots referred to Canuck through the sound aircraft. Canadian engineering mière Guerre mondiale; par de Sabre. Au Canada, cinq it derisively as the “Lead barrier on 18 December 1952. achievement. contre, les équipages le sur- escadrons sont déployés Sled,” among other names. For most of the 1950s, the nomment généralement « pour défendre l’Amérique du The CF-100 prototype first Clunk », et des pilotes de Nord. La Belgique fait aussi chasse lui donnent le sobri- l’acquisition de 53 Canuck, quet de « Lead Sled » (traî- cet appareil remportant le neau de plomb), entre autres contrat devant des avions noms. américains. Le prototype du CF100 Vers le début des années vole pour la première fois le 60, le Canuck est devenu 19 janvier 1950. La produc- désuet comme chasseur et il tion commence en septem- est remplacé par le CF101 bre, et sa mise en service Voodoo au Canada, tandis opérationnelle s’effectue en que les escadrons basés en juillet 1953. Doté d’un bon Allemagne sont dissous. taux de montée, d’un excel- L’avion demeure en service lent système radar et de con- dans l’ARC et les Forces ar- duite du tir ainsi que d’un mées canadiennes comme armement lourd, le Canuck avion de guerre électroni- se révèle vite à l’époque le que, de reconnaissance et meilleur chasseur tous temps d’entraînement jusqu’en du monde. Le Canuck est 1981. Avro Canada a cons- aussi le premier avion à voi- truit 692 Canuck entre 1950 et 1958, et cet appareil a constitué une grande réali- sation canadienne en matière de génie.

OPTOMETRY CLINIC If you want to drink ~ That is your business Dr. Paul J. Gagnon If you want to stop drinking ~ That is our business. Comprehensive Eye Examinations Latest Eyewear Fashions and Contact Lenses New Patients Welcome Zellers Plaza • Greenwood AA meetings every Tuesday at 8 p.m. at St. Mark’s Protestant Chapel (902) 765-2715 The Aurora Newspaper, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS July 27, 2009 Page 13 G.M.A.M. Welcomes Summer Staff at M.S.E/OPS. is also a student at Acadia Uni- Museum five days a week Museum team can be found at Adam Bennett - of Wolfville versity, in the Bachelor of Sci- courtesy of the Directorate of the Reception desk and avail- - Son of Stephen and Pamela ence Program, with a Major in Heritage and History and Na- able to assist in the Museum Bennett. He is currently a stu- Biology and Minor in Busi- tional Defence Headquarters. Store for Mess Dinner items , dent at Acadia University in ness. Her hobbies include “run- Ceilidh and Laura, also five Souvenirs, Models, Books and Bachelor of Arts Program with ning with my dogs”, Triathlons, days a week thanks to the videos or direct you to Artifacts honours in history and a mi- Reining, Jumping and Training Nova Scotia Student Career and items found though the nor in Political Science. He is Horses. After Graduation she Skills Department Program. Museum. The G.M.A.M. is next a former Air Cadet, assistant hopes to work in Wildlife Re- Gordon Stephen is a much- to the CANEX by the main gate in Acadia Department of His- search and Conservation and appreciated volunteer at the and hours are 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 tory and Classics and Execu- would like to do her Masters. Museum. p.m., seven days a week and tive for the A.E.G.I.S and Dun- Adam can be found at the These four members of the admission is free. geons and Dragons Clubs. Ceilidh Weldon - of South Farmington- Daughter of Dianne Everett, Step Daugh- ter of Phillip Everett. She is in her 4th and final year of study IT’S at Mount Allison University, By: Wayne Bailey, Museum displays, and the talents and Bachelor of Arts in Anthropol- Public Affairs energy that these young peo- ogy with a Double Minor in The Green Military Aviation ple bring to the Museum is Classical studies and Geogra- YOUR Museum’s Curator Bryan Nel- much appreciated. phy. On graduation she hopes son, and General Manager Ma- From left to right in the ac- to work with Parks Canada or jor Richard LeBlanc Wing Her- companying photo they are: in a museum setting. Her many itage Officer, are pleased to wel- Gordon Stephen - Born in hobbies include Astronomy come the summer staff. This be- Goose Bay, Labrador - Son of and Archaeology. TURN ing the 100th Anniversary of Kathleen Doris Stephen, is a Last but not the least, on the Powered Flight in Canada, there graduate of West Kings High far right, Laura Blackmore - TO ADVERTISE IN is renewed interest in the Mu- School, Kings Regional Voca- Daughter of Les and Karen seum activities, archives and tional, and one time M.C.P.L. Blackmore of Kingston. Laura The Aurora Newspaper Call Anne for details. 765-1494 local 5833

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For future Services • GMFRC Email Information Registration deadline: Mon- Comité francophone and ongoing programs and Coordinator: Kristen Newsletter day, August 17th, 2009 Child and Youth Thursday, July 30th, 2009 services, please visit our Lawson at 765-5611 local 1816 • GMFRC Website Call 765-5611 to Register Services 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. website at or email • Community Information Casual childcare is not Coordinator: Kim Dixon at GMFRC www.greenwoodmfrc.ca or [email protected] Database available during the summer. 765-1494 local 1812 or email Volunteers Needed: Many call 765-5611. To register, drop- Employment Ongoing • Outreach to Reserve Units If childcare creates a barrier at [email protected] Plan the calendar of in at the Centre located at the Services ______please do not hesitate to con- Upcoming programs francophone activities. AVM Morfee Centre on • Resume and Cover Letter tact the GMFRC. or services MFRC Clean-Up Days School Road (Greenwood). Creation and Modification Deployment Is your military member Summer Teen Babysitting Monday & Tuesday, Au- Note: We are sorry for any • Resume Updating Services away? Program gust 10 th &11th 2009 inconvenience this may • Employment Resource Li- Coordinator: Vacant, for in- If you have a military fam- Monday, July 27th to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. cause, but to keep costs brary formation please call 765-5611 ily member who is away August 21st, 2009 GMFRC down, the only methods of • Career Assessment / Upcoming programs (spouse, son, daughter, part- 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Volunteers Needed: Many payment accepted for work- Counseling or services ner, grandchild, etc) on opera- GMFRC To help us lift and clean up shop registrations is cash or • Job Search Assistance Deployed Families Adult tional duty - including $5 per family per hour the MFRC and basement cheque. To ensure your spot • Interview Skill Building Dinner Out deployments, courses, TD, & Children ages 3 months and Warm Line Callers for a workshop, payment is • Information on Small Busi- Friday, July 31st, 2009 so on - & you haven’t heard up Ongoing need required at the time of regis- ness Planning 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. from the GMFRC, please give Must book in advance with Flexible (2 hours per month) tration. • Information on Military Location: To be Determined us a call & we’ll set you up the Coordinator of Child and GMFRC or from home Home-based Business Net- Pay the cost of your own with any of our programs/ Youth Services Registration deadline: Open work meal services/activities that may Respite Dates Volunteers needed: Many • Employment Computer Registration deadline: interest you. We do not know Friday, July 31st, 2009 (you will receive a prior train- Available Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 you’re out there unless you 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. ing) • Portfolio Development Call 765-5611 to Register let us know. Children up to age 12 * Suitable for our awesome ______Deployed Families Adult All of our ongoing activi- Free to CF Families who Youth Volunteers! Pool Night at Dooly’s ties are open to ALL families currently have a partner de- ______Monday, August 10th, 2009 experiencing a family separa- ployed July 26th - July 30th Community Information 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. tion due to operational re- Registration deadline: Special Events th ~ All Show Times ~ Services Location: Dooly’s, 963 Cen- quirements. We offer pre, dur- Thursday, July 30 , 2009 and 7:00 & 9:20 p.m. Coordinator: Nicole Godin tral Avenue, Greenwood ing, & post deployment infor- and Promotions at 765-1494 local 5941 or email Cost of pool compliments mation, assistance, outreach, Saturday, August 8th, 2009 Coordinator: Michelle [email protected] of Dooly’s & support to anyone who 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Thibodeau Wagner at 765- My Sister’s Ongoing Services Registration deadline: Fri- chooses to participate. Just Children up to age 12 1494 local 1421 or email • Greenwood Welcome pack- day, August 7th, 2009 give us a call! Free to CF Families who michelle.thibodeau- Keeper age Call 765-5611 to Register * For respite childcare of- currently have a partner de- [email protected] Rated PG • GMFRC Virtual Welcome Deployed Families Card/ ferings for deployed fami- ployed Upcoming events package Craft Club lies, see details under Chil- Registration deadline: Camp Aldershot Open While you are at the theatre • New Arrivals Registration Wednesday, August 19th, dren and Youth Services Thursday, August 6th, 2009 House enter to win an iPod Nano. We ______August 8 th will be giving away 1 a month. All are welcome GMFRC • Feature of the Week Prevention, Volunteer Ongoing Services Dolby EX Digital Sound Support and Services • Red Friday Promotions Come See it on the Big Screen www.zedex.ca Volunteer Services Coordinator: Janie Gagnon at 765-1494 local 5938 or email at Intervention Coordinator: Janie Gagnon • Yellow Ribbon Campaign [email protected] Services at 765-1494 local 5938 or email • Support our Troops Aware- Coordinator: Jennifer at [email protected] ness Campaign Kingston GMFRC Clean-Up Days Looking for Calkin, at 765-1494 local Volunteer Opportu- • Military Families Strength Handymen, Handywomen 1811or email at nities Behind the Uniform Cam- Legion [email protected] Job Search Assistant paign Monday and Tuesday, August 10th & 11th, 2009 Ongoing Services Needed ASAP • GMFRC and Community 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. • Emergency Shelter Mondays 1-2 hours per Special events planning GMFRC • Resource Library week (ongoing) • Morale Mail Packages to Volunteers Needed: Many • Assessment and Referral GMFRC the Troops Prize Money The GMFRC is requesting your help as we are looking Guaranteed: $2,500 for volunteers to come out and help out with our clean- up days at the centre. Volunteer must be comfortable Lake Pleasant Campers BOOKLET lifting and moving, as we are cleaning up the basement. Please call Janie Gagnon if you are interested in this BINGO volunteer position. Club • Cabin Rental Sunday, 1:45 p.m. Tuesday, 7:45 p.m. CRFMG - Publicité de la semaine The cabin sleeps four (two double beds plus sofa) and consists of a kitchen complete with Regular Games - $100 Service de benevolat fridge and stove, hot and cold water, electric heat, Coordonatrice Janie Gagnon au 765-1494 local 5938 ou living room, patio deck, outside fire pit, and a • 1 Early bird - 60/40 courriel à [email protected] • 2 - 60/40 great view of the lake. The kitchen is set up with • Letter H - 80/20 Grand ménage du CRFMG, an electric kettle, toaster, microwave, cutlery, • 1 Lucky 7 - Progressive dishes including mugs, glasses, bowls, pots recherchons l’aide de costaux and pans. • 1 Bonanza - Progressive bénévoles! The only items you must provide include • Jackpot - 3 Chances bedding, food and other convenience items • Double Action Le lundi et mardi, 10 et 11 août 2009 De 8h00 à 4h00 to make your stay a pleasant one. Members with Rec Card: CRFMG To book the cabin: $35.00 per night Lic.# Bénévoles demandés : Plusieurs 35542-96 Call 902-547-2882 $210.00 per week (Monday to Sunday) Le CRFMG fait le grand ménage du printemps en été! Non Members: Nous avons besoin de votre aide et de vos muscles afin Bookings can be of 2 weeks duration. $40.00 per night de mettre la place à votre goût. Allez, venez nous aider, Check in time – 1300 hrs $240.00 per week portez de bons souliers et des vêtements sport ça va Check out time – 1100 hrs bouger! Laissez-moi savoir si vous serez des nôtres : Janie 765-1494 local 5938. www.lakepleasant.ca The Aurora Newspaper, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS July 27, 2009 Page 15 dinosaurs! We went on an travelling to Halifax to adventure walk in the watch the movie Ice Age 3: In Thanks and morning to collect various Dawn of the Dinosaurs in rocks which we painted and 3D! Everyday, we cooled off made into pet dinosaurs! by swimming in the outdoor Every camper was royalty pool! Week 4 of French Recognition on Wednesday as we Camp was a success, the By: Michelle Shears, for the Farm Markets Valley Canvas explored the medieval times counsellors and the campers Kingston Apple Converters; Balloon Bou- by creating our very own had loads of fun! French Blossom Committee tique; SunRay Cleaners Es- crowns! Thursday was a Camp would like to thank Apple Blossom time has sentials Lingerie day full of magic as we everyone who helped make come and gone and life has A&S The Greenwood Mall explored the world of Harry this week great! Thanks to carried on. In this time, the Valley Rose Flower Shop; Potter! We made teams and the lifeguards for their daily Kingston Apple Blossom Grampie’s Country Barn; played our own game of work, thanks to our bus Committee has had an oppor- Robert MacNeil’s Past China Quidditch! We finished the driver and thanks to the tunity to reflect on this year’s Patterns; week off with a bang by Staff at the IMAX Theatres! festival, Applelicious Valley: Claude Lowe; Sharon a celebration of everything Beardsley Marion Yahnkee; apple, and recognize that it Gloria Haiplik; Muriel West; GMFRC • Feature of the Week takes the contributions of Janice Hatfield; Dawn Feener; Special Events and Promotion many to accomplish an event Pat Fleury; Jay Samuels; Ann Coordinator: Michelle Thibodeau-Wagner at 765-1494 local such as the Apple Blossom Crowell; Andrew Davis; 1421or email at [email protected] Festival. Lauchlin MacLean The Kingston Apple Blos- Martha Armstrong Jenny Acknowledging the unique lifestyle of som Committee would like to Potts Glenn Abriel our military families recognize and thank those lo- Charlene Lowe Dave cal organizations, businesses Feener Danny Lundrigan Acknowledging the unique lifestyle of our military fami- and persons who have sup- Tim & Susan Mackintosh. lies is very important. Many spouses are taking care of ported Princess Kingston We would like to thank the children and the household on their own due to their 2009 Haley Mackintosh: Tibbet’s Home for Special military member’s deployments and training requirements. The Village of Kingston Care for having Haley and the Camper Marcel Heighington wearing a crown he Coping as a sole family caregiver while supporting a de- Commission; Kingston Lion’s Apple Blossom Royal Party to made this week at French Camp! ployed spouse for months on end is not always easy. Club; Legion Branch #98; Le- visit and bring a little bit of Many spouses play the double role of mom and dad, not gion Branch #98; Ladies Aux- the Festival to the residents. to mention throwing in the sole responsibility of garden- iliary; Kingston Volunteer Fire We look forward to the 2010 ing duties, extracurricular activities, home work, taking Department & Auxiliary; T&S Apple Blossom Festival, It’s a Blast care of all the pets, all while being a member of the work Office Essentials Country Tra- “Blossomed Here, Enjoyed force. What gets the families through deployment is the ditions Flower Shoppe; Hair Everywhere”, May 26-May knowledge that their soldiers are committed to their jobs; Expressions Cathy & Co.; At- 31. believe in what they do and that they are making a differ- lantic SuperstoreAvery’s from the Past! ence. A yellow ribbon or a Red Friday t-shirt lets families know the community supports the troops and their ef- French Campers this time machine, which forts on behalf of our country, making the separation that week had a blast traveling transported us back into much easier. Families keep the home fires burning while Driving on a vacation? back in time to explore the past for the rest of the awaiting the return of their soldier. Military Families truly different eras! To kick off week! Tuesday, French are the Strength Behind the Uniform. Listen to books on the week, we invented a campers explored the age of tape/CDs to make the trip more interesting. 14 Wing Greenwood Library WEEK 5: WILD ADVENTURE WEEK (July 27 - July31) WEEK 5: A Passport to Adventure (July 27 – July31) School Street Up for an adventure? Come and join us as we search, hike and All aboard! This week we‛ll be jet-setting across the world to learn survival skills. WeFULL will face some wild creatures when we explore countries like, India, & Mexico! Also, a yoga head to OAKLAWN FARM ZOO for a day of animal adventure. lesson & GLOW BOWLING! WEEK 6: GAME, SET, MATCH (August4 - August 7) WEEK 6: Crazy Inventions (August 4 – August 7) Bring your game face this week as we stretch and dance our way It‛s time to explore the world of science! This week we‛ll be Greenwood Military to a week full of different challenges and games. We will be making cool crafts like tie-dye and silly putty. We‛ll also be heading to Sports camp for a day to shoot some hoops, and then doing some cool experiments and inventing our own rockets! Aviation Museum downstairs for some GLOW BOWLING! TRIP: Discovery Center!! “Saving your past for your future” WEEK 7: ART WEEK (August 10 - August 14) WEEK 7: Enviro-Heros (August 10 – August 14) June to August This week we will draw, paint, sculpt and design master pieces! Enviro-heros to the rescue! This week is all about saving the 7 days a week 9 am to 5 pm Come and bring your creative ideas as FULLwe decorate the environment! We‛ll be making crafts from recyclables and also September to May Community Centre, then we will head to AYLESFORD LAKE for a going on an adventure walk! TRIP: Aylesford Lake! Tuesday to Saturday 10 am to 4 pm relaxing day in the sun! WEEK 8: Let the Games Begin (August 17–August 21) We invite you to drop in and see what a difference a year WEEK 8: WHEN I GROW UP (August 17 - August 21) 1-2-3, Go Team! This week we‛ll be playing games and activities makes! Join the thousands that have visited the museum over What do you want to be when you grow up?? This week we will every day! We‛ll even have our own Camp Olympics! the past year and see the “new and improved facilities”. explore the world of different occupations. We will even head to TRIP: Putting Edge for a day of glow-in-the-dark mini put! For that “hard to find item for that someone special” browse SOBEYS for a cooking lesson and host our own Camp Olympics!! in the Museum Store for items such as mess dress items, videos, books, badges, clocks, flags, licence plates, clothing, lapel pins, caps, limited edition prints and an extended selection of models, decals and paints. Remember us for your medals and mounting requirements. If we don’t have it, we will order it! The display aircraft are now part of the museum complex and are located next to the parking lot. WEEK 5: The Adventures of Sports Camp (July 27 - July 31) The museum is now located in the Canex building, East Side, and remember: Pack your bags and bring your bike for a week full of adventures including hiking, biking, yoga, our infamous OVERNIGHTER & more! Admission is free! WEEK 6: Basketball Week (August 4 - August 7) If basketball is your game, this is the week for you! Come shoot some hoops and also enjoy a trip to PUTTING EDGE for glow-in-the- dark mini put!!! WEEK 7: Ultimate Survivor Challenge (August 10 - August 14) Do you have what it takes to outwit, outplay and outlast? We‛ll break into teams for a week full of contests and games and we will also go on a trip to AYLESFORD LAKE!! FULL WEEK 8: Action Satisfaction (August 17 - August 21) For further information, contact the museum at Our final week will be full of non-stop action including our own CampFULL Olympics, ROCK-CLIMBING at Ground Zero Climbing Gym, GLOW 765-1494 local 5955. Meet you at the museum! BOWLING, our end of summer party, and more! Page 16 July 27, 2009 The Aurora Newspaper, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS Centennial Celebrations middleton.html p.m. Come and have a fun-filled 2 Overeaters Anonymous Antique Car Show All Saints Anglican Church hours of music, games, crafts, (OA) is a fellowship of men and Middleton, Commercial Street. will be Having Sundaes on snacks and a short teaching time. women who through shared expe- Registration 9:00 a.m. registration Wednesdays! Registration will be on Aug. 3rd rience and mutual support are re- UP-COMING EVENTS • CLUBS • ORGANIZATIONS • GROUPS is free, good will offering to 12 What: delicious blueberry sun- from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. and is free. covering from eating disorders that FYI is The Aurora Newspaper’s format for publishing items of interest to baskets food bank. Antique Car daes. Where: All Saints Church Contemporary Worship include Bulimics, Anorexics and the community submitted by NOT-FOR-PROFIT Service Groups, Clubs Show 10:00 a.m.- 3:00 – free. Bring Hall, Pleasant Street, Kingston. Service overeaters. No dues... no fees... no and Organizations. Due to space limitations, submissions are limited to the whole family out to see, the When: Wednesday August 5, 5:00 Sundays, 10:45 a.m. at New Be- weigh-ins. We are not a diet and approximately 25 words. Items MUST be submitted each week either in Classic vehicle’s & Antique Fire p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Cost: regular - $ ginnings Center, 1151 Bridge St., calories club. Every Friday at 7:30 person to our offices located on School Road (Morfee Annex), 14 Wing Truck, Local Farmers Market - 4.00 deluxe - $ 5.00 Greenwood. We have Kid’s Church p.m., the Kingston Freedom Greenwood, by FAX to (902)765-1717 or e-mail: [email protected]. Group meets at the Multi-Addic- These announcements will be published on a first-come, first-served basis with craft and trade show contact Rock Kids Camp for children 3 - 11 yrs. at 11:00. A and are limited to the space available for that particular publication. 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July 26 to August 1 Stephanie grew up in upstate ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 LIBRA - Sept 23/Oct 23 NY and earned a bachelors de- Aries, you’ve been avoiding a Dive headfirst into your next gree in Civil Engineering from serious relationship. However, project and prove to disbelievers Northeastern University in Bos- someone in your life right now is that you have the skills and talent ton. While in university, she making you feel all warm and to get the job done, Libra. You took various internships with fuzzy inside. This may be the time have to believe in yourself before the National Park Service, the to pursue a romantic interest. others will. Student Conservation Associa- TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 SCORPIO - Oct 24/Nov 22 tion, and private engineering companies. Shortly after gradu- Taurus, you may have to put You cannot run away from scheduled plans on hold for the problems, Scorpio — they’ll wait ation, Stephanie moved to Boul- time being. A new project arises around for your return. Build up der, CO where she works as a that will require all of your attention. the strength to face each difficulty Transportation Engineer and is It will be up to you to complete it. head-on and you’ll feel more studying for her Masters in - GEMINI - May 22/Jun 21 satisfied. Urban Design at the University SAGITTARIUS - Nov 23/Dec 21 of Colorado at Denver. After a Gemini, a short vacation just may fantastic and life-changing se- be what you need to change Sagittarius, someone close to mester abroad with Sea Educa- your way of thinking. The road you is not ready to receive a less traveled is usually less helping hand despite your tion Association, Stephanie has traveled for a reason. But you’re willingness to offer one. It’s best turned to tall ships sailing. This up for an adventure. if you focus your attention on new take on life is how she came someone else for the time being. to be a deckhand on the CANCER - Jun 22/Jul 22 Schooner Virginia. Don’t take your frustrations out CAPRICORN - Dec 22/Jan 20 Angela MacKenzie, left and Stephanie Bowker - Deckhand is on the right. on those around you, Cancer. Capricorn, you may want to put a While you may be bored and tight lock on your wallet because The looking for things to do, this is no spending must be curbed this one’s fault but your own. week. If you check your budget PRESENTSRESENTS...... 107 LEO - Jul 23/Aug 23 you’ll find that you’re overdrawn. Leo, next week proves to be one AQUARIUS - Jan 21/Feb 18 Just Fill in The Blanks. Three Easy Ways to Enter. Valley with big changes around every Smile and work through a situation 1. Through our website: www.auroranewspaper.com FFINDIND && W WININ bend. From financial gains to that is trying your patience, 2. Fax: 765-1717 3. Drop into our office located Wing Air Force opportunities for fun, you Aquarius. 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We are having a after words! Concert is a film of the 2008 uled to go on Saturday Au- are there, a guide will show sure if you are interested in great summer here at the Com- Active Chicks “Burning Up” concert tour, as gust 1. We hope that every- us some interesting animals this trip that you pre-register munity Centre, the weather, not Swimming well as document footage of one will be able to make the up close, just don’t get too before Aug 5 2009. The cost so great! We had to re-sched- Wednesday July 29, 2009 the three brothers. re-scheduled date, although, close! Then you will be able is only $3.50 for adults, $2.50 ule the Upper Clements Park 6 – 7:30 p.m. Teen Movie Night if you are not able to attend to roam free, enjoy the zoo, for students or seniors, $1.50 after Dark Family Field Trip to Wow! It’s finally time to go August 1 2009 the trip; you can come to the and have a bite to eat, shop, for children 12 and under, and August 1, due to bad weather. swimming in the outdoor 8:30-10:30 p.m. Community Centre for a re- browse. Then, just before free for children 2 and under! We are all hoping that Satur- pool! Just meet me at the Com- This week we are showing fund of your money. day August 1 will bring lots of munity Centre at 6 p.m. and Knowing; A teacher opens a IMAX Trip to Halifax sunshine! I am really excited we’ll walk over together. time capsule that has been Monday August 3, 2009 to go Whale Watching this Don’t forget to wear your sun- dug up at his son’s elemen- The plan: to leave the Com- weekend; it’s a first for me! I screen and bring a beach tary school; in it are some munity Centre at 10am, drive hope that everyone has signed towel with you! chilling predictions-some that to the Halifax Shopping Cen- up, and if not, we are going Teen Swim have already happened and tre for 2 ½ hours of shopping again around the end of Au- Thursday July 30, 2009 other’s that are about to lead $$$! Then we are going to the gust! If you need any more in- 6-7:00 p.m. him to believe his family plays IMAX in Bayers Lake to formation about anything go- Teens, come to the Commu- a major role in the events that watch Harry Potter and the ing on here at The Community nity Centre where we will get are about to unfold. Half Blood Prince. Once we Centre, don’t hesitate to call. suited up to head to the out- Special Events have enjoyed the new Harry 765-8165! Here is what’s go- door pool! There we will have Upper Clements Park Potter movie, we will be head- Canadiana Crossword ing on this week at the Com- an hour of swimming fun, div- after Dark ing home and arriving at the munity Centre. ing, swimming laps, and Saturday August 1, 2009 Community Centre 8 p.m.. Cool Canucks II Solution page 18 Boyz Club aquacise! Make sure you bring This trip had to be re- Oaklawn Farm Zoo By Bernice Rosella and James Kilner Badminton your towel, Rec. Card, and sun- scheduled (org. date July 18 Sunday August 9, 2009 Monday July 27, 2009 screen! Hope to see you there! 2009) because the Park was Lions, Tigers and Bears oh 4:30-6:00 Pre-Teen Movie Night This week boys we will meet August 1 2009 at the Community Centre, 6-8 p.m. then go upstairs to the gym This week we are bringing where we will be playing Bad- the concert to you! Jonas minton! This game is great to Brothers 3D Concert will be get active and physically fit, playing this Saturday; admis-

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Minutes from (902) 825-6929. (3021- front deck. Paved drive- per month Call 825- Future Glass in Kingston, 2 bedroom Base & shopping ar- 10tp) ways with snow removal 6606 (3029-2tp) and Mirror Ltd. apartment with balcony eas. Glengary Property FOR RENT – 2 bedroom and lawn care included. 5 COTTAGE FOR RENT – At- Sampson Dr., Greenwood available Sept, $550.00 Management 765- lower level duplex in minutes away from 2-18 tractive 3 bedroom cottage 902-765-2105 month excludes utilities. 2421. (3022-ufn) subdivision behind hole golf courses, Green- on beautiful Zwicker Lake. SPECIALIZING REPAIRS/ Live-in Super, secured FOR RENT – RETIREMENT wood base gym facilities Spacious, wall to wall car- REPLACEMENTS OF Greenwood Mall. building. Please call 840- APARTMENTS – New 2 Fridge/stove, w/d and Greenwood Mall pet, large patio, dock and WINDSHIELDS shopping center. Transit ALSO: *plateglass *mirrors 0683. 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(3029-ufn) 844 0551 on Sampson Drive. 2 bed- per month Call 765- FOR RENT – Furnished 1 Cam’s Cab PARKER & RICHTER room duplex, with in floor 2900 (3029-2tp) bedroom, Middle Rd, West Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries FOR RENT – 1 bedroom Nictaux. Shared kitchen Chris Parker L.L.B GUITAR GURU FIREWOOD FOR SALE apartment Kingston, and living areas. Parking, 760-0293 GUITAR LESSONS heat and lights, fridge/ garage and snow removal Ronald D. Richter Hardwood, $180 a cord 7 DAYS A WEEK (B.A. Hon.), L.L.B. Play & Learn in our stove, washer/dryer, included. Asking $475.00 comfortable home studio Softwood, $140 a cord snow removal, lawn per month utilities in- Southgate Court, Electric or Accoustic Guitar Cut, Split, Delivered care, parking in garage JOIN CAB CLUB! Seniors discount Greenwood N.S. All ages, all styles of music cluded. Please contact 9 Trips and the 10th is FREE • Beginner to Advanced Ph: 825-6424 included, no pets. Call 840-1554 or email Applies to local fares only. everyday on local fares Phone: 902-765-4992 Over 26 years experience 765-9113 (3029-1tp) [email protected] Fax: 902-765-4120 Call Steve 825-6553 FOR RENT – 3 bedroom (3030-2tp) “Serving the Western Valley Since 1977” country home. 11/2 HOUSE FOR RENT – Firewood for Sale CLEAR FIREWOOD bathrooms, large eat-in Auburn, $650.00 per kitchen. Air-tight stove/ month plus utilities. Cut, split, and delivered. FOR SALE electric back-up, drilled $ Call Susan or Janet at We specialize in mechanical repairs Cordage guaranteed. Hard wood 185 a cord well, spacious garage from brakes to MVIs to alignments. Taking orders now. Contact Popple wood $135 a cord 847-9428. (3030-1tp) Barristers • Solicitors • Notaries FOR RENT – Fully fur- We care about your vehicle! David Charlton @ 825-6111 Split, Cut, Delivered Stephen I. Cole, LL.B. (leave message) or 760-1199 825-8525 or 825-4930 nished 1 bedroom adult 4241 Highway #1, Berwick Craig G. 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JASON BEZANSON David A. Proudfoot OOFING Barrister * Solicitor * Notary R & CONSTRUCTION 811 Central Avenue, PO Box 100 • Real Estate Greenwood, NS B0P 1N0 • Family Law • Wills / Estates 9594 South Farmington Email: [email protected] • Litigation RR1 Wilmot, NS B0P 1W0 Web: www.davidproudfoot.com • Incorporations 840-0552 • Consultations / T: 902-765-3301 F: 902-765-6493 Referrals Specializing in Roofing • Free Estimates The Aurora Newspaper, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS July 27, 2009 Page 19 Classifieds Continued

CFB Greenwood. Smoke free SERVICE – Palm and Tarot Read- SERVICE – ECE Teacher environment, laundry facilities ing by Annie, Kingston area. available to care for children WANTED and parking available. Applica- Gift certificates available for in my home. 12 years of WANTED - Looking for space to tion form, references and se- any occasion. Call 765-0712 daycare experience. First rent in Kingston/Greenwood curity deposit required. For fur- for an appointment. (3025-8tp) Aid/CPR, planned activities, area to teach Yoga classes. ther information, please call SERVICE - Childcare: Willing nutritious lunch snack pro- Room to hold up to 20 people, 902-847-9244 or 847-1268 and to provide childcare to chil- vided. Rate - $100.00 per warm/clean/centrally located. leave a message, or email dren of all ages. Experi- week per child. References The class will be held Wed [email protected] Apartment available. Call Melissa at evening 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. start- st enced, First Aid/CPR, Crimi- available July 1 . (3030-3tp) nal Check and Child Abuse 242-2144 (3030-2tp) ing middle Sep. Can pay $25.00 Register. Will provide SERVICE – Dwight Ross Kids a night please call Elena 847- SERVICES snacks, lunch and receipts. Care is currently accepting 0097. (3030-1tp) DROP & LOCK STORAGE – Please call Paula 242-2445 enrollment for the before and Kingston/Greenwood’s newest or 760-1436. (3026-ufn) after school care program, and AUTOMOTIVE our preschool program starting building, clean, secure self CHILDCARE PROVIDER - nd FOR SALE – 1196 Ford F150, storage your lock—your secu- Ms Lori’s Family Day Care September 2 09. Healthy snacks provided, fully experi- new paint, safety for 2 years, rity code sizes: 10' x 10' or 5' x has 2 openings available. I 4x4, 6 cyl, 5 speed (grey), 10' 847-1405 or 760-0278. am an early childhood edu- enced and qualified staff. Call Shelly at 848-6070 or 765-3215 manual hubs. Asking (2903-ufn) cator with structured pro- $4200.00 Call 848-6192 or grams in place to prepare or Lisa at 844-1183 or 765-9461 SERVICE – Self Storage located (3030-2tp) 825-4206 after 6 p.m. in Kingston, units available your child for school. Ages (3029-2tp) 5’x12', 5’x13', 8’x10'. Prices 12 months to 5, before and vary call 825-3607. (2931-ufn) after school (bus stop King- ston Elementary) 5 minutes SERVICE – Bilingual handy- from Greenwood. Call 765- ...let’s talk man carpenter available, 25 0684 (3030-4tp) years of experience with fin- SERVICE – Handy Man –Home about YOU ish work, flooring, stairs, tile renovations, painting, decks, Send your articles and photos to: work and more. Reason- doors, windows. No job to [email protected] able rates – flexible hours small. Call 840-0814 for more Call Mike at 242-2465 information or a free estimate. Greenwood/Kingston (3030-1tp) (3024-ufn) GMFRC • Features of the Week Prevention, Support and Intervention Services Coordinator: Jennifer Calkin at 765-1494 local 1811 or email: [email protected]. Looking for Ideas It’s that time of year again where the centre is working on programming for the fall. If you have any ideas for work- shops or programs you would like to see offered through the PSI please feel free to contact Jennifer. RASPBERRY U-PICK $1.50 per pint Call ahead for picking times ~ Picked Berries ~ $2.50 per pint Bob Johnson, 2380 Harmony Road (6 km south of Aylesford) 847-9146

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Wagon Wheel Sausage Pie 12 oz Breakfast Sausage 3 cups Hash browns, loose, frozen 1/2 cup Green onions, chopped 2 tbsp. Milk 1/2 tsp. Salt 1/4 tsp. Pepper 8 oz. Cream cheese 3/4 cup Biscuit Mix 1/3 cup Milk 2 Eggs Cook sausages and drain. Grease 10-inch pie plate. Spread potatoes in pie plate. Mix together next 5 ingredients and spread over potatoes. Arrange sausages in spoke fashion on top. Mix together biscuit mix, milk and eggs and pour around sausages. Bake uncovered at 400 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes. Page 20 July 27, 2009 The Aurora Newspaper, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS Lights, Camera, ACTION! Submitted by: Kristin with some crazy, fun improv Dawn of the Dinosaurs in Crocker games & discovered what it 3D! Campers took the stage It was Day Camp’s time to was like to create our very on Friday when we hosted shine this week at the 14 own small productions. Our our very own talent show, Wing Community Centre as stars were ready for their earning them a much de- we lived the pampered life close up Wednesday after- served round of applause. of celebrities, singing in the noon when we had our very Thanks to all the staff at sun & lounging by the pool. own celebrity photo-shoot. IMAX, our bus driver & our We started off the week We gave our voices a break friendly, neighbourhood life- learning about Hollywood’s from lines & scripts on guards this week for all your history & the star-studded Thursday to take a trip to help. Until next time camp- Walk of Fame. Then we tried the IMAX in Bayer’s Lake ers, play safe, have fun & out our own acting chops for a screening of Ice Age 3: remember you’re all STARS!

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