2018-10-01-39.Pdf

2018-10-01-39.Pdf

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It weren’t forgotten when we came, The last time the Grey Cup visited CFB has the names of all 105 cham- and the Cup made it across the One of Canada’s most famous pions engraved on its base, with harbour to Colwood.” Esquimalt it was in celebration of the B.C. sports trophies is making a two- the University of Toronto Varsity Handle With Care Lions’ 2011 Grey Cup victory over the Blues as the first and the Toronto day port call at CFB Esquimalt Fans are encouraged to come Winnipeg Blue Bombers. this week. Argonauts as the latest. out and view the Grey Cup and The Grey Cup, the championship This year’s Grey Cup will take have their pictures taken with it, raised the trophy over his head in Henwood says his warship enjoys trophy of the Canadian Football place Nov. 25 at Edmonton’s but there will be absolutely no celebration of winning the cham- a robust connection to the City League (CFL), will be on display Commonwealth Stadium. touching of the trophy’s cherished pionship game and the Grey Cup of Regina and the Saskatchewan at various locations Oct. 2 and 3. The last time the Grey Cup sterling silver chalice. fell into two pieces. Roughriders. The cup’s visit is sponsored by visited CFB Esquimalt it was in Protecting the Cup is a serious the CFL, the Canadian Football celebration of the B.C. Lions’ responsibility for the football hall Football for the Fleet “There is high level of interest in League Hall of Fame and Canada 2011 Grey Cup victory over of fame and for Jeff McWhinney, McWhinney is excited to pay a the Roughriders which is reflected Company, a national non-profit the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. a Delta Airlines employee based visit to the military bases this week by the significant number of Riders that provides post secondary Vancouver businessman and out of Winnipeg. He is one of two because he knows how much of a items located throughout HMCS scholarships to the children of Canada Company member Daniel volunteers known as “Keeper of debt Canadians owe to Canada’s Regina,” said LCdr Henwood. military members that died on Whittle, a former Clearance Diver The Cup” that wears white gloves military. Some of those items include a duty or by suicide attributed to with the Naval Reserves during whenever handling it. “Bringing the Cup to Vancouver 2013 Taj Smith Grey Cup helmet military service. the 1980s, helped organize this McWhinney, whose father Island is our way of honouring and game ball, and a Riders flag After making a brief stop at year’s visit. Glenn ‘Keeper’ McWhinney today’s men and women in the donated to the team by a group the Base Commander’s Office, Whittle is owner of the Sealord helped the Edmonton Eskimos Canadian Armed Forces and let- of school children from Regina. the 109-year-old trophy will be Capital Corporation and is a mem- win a Grey Cup in 1954, spends ting them know that the freedoms Last year the Roughriders filmed a available for viewing between 9:30 ber of The Waterboys, a volunteer his spare time travelling with the we enjoy in our country today video on board Regina with team and 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 and 3 p.m. group of B.C. businessmen that Grey Cup keeping it from harm’s are due to the sacrifices made by mascot Gainer the Gopher. at the Naden Drill Shed on Oct. help promote the Lions in the way at promotional events across their brothers and sisters, many of The crew also visits their name- 2. On Oct. 3 the trophy will be community. He says the Cup’s the country, and has attended sev- whom are former players and lost sake city in Saskatchewan each on display at the Dockyard Gym latest stop at Vancouver Island eral Grey Cups. their lives as members of Canada’s year and a big part of that tradi- between 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Then military installations is meant That’s for good reason because military.”. tion is to visit Taylor Field for a it will cross Esquimalt Harbour to to coincide with the B.C. Lions the cherished mug has been Several CFL cities are the name- Roughriders game. Twelve crew Colwood to the Fleet Diving Unit Military Valour Halftime show at dented, dropped, stolen and sakes of no fewer than six ships members of Regina visited Regina (Pacific) Mess for a noon to 1:30 their Oct. 19 game versus the crushed, with most of the acts of of the Pacific Fleet, with HMCS Sept. 12 to 16 and attended the p.m. showing. Then after another Edmonton Eskimos. abuse coming from the players Vancouver, HMCS Regina, HMCS Riders game against the Ottawa appearance at 443 Maritime “The CFL and the Football and not the fans. The Edmonton Calgary, HMCS Winnipeg, HMCS Red Blacks. Helicopter Squadron, the Cup will Hall of Fame wanted to show Eskimos broke the trophy on two Ottawa and HMCS Edmonton all In a sad twist of irony, Regina be transferred to CFB Comox. its appreciation for the men and separate occasions with one player share a strong sense of pride and and its crew won’t have an The Grey Cup was commis- women of the Canadian Armed sitting on the trophy in 1987 and connection to their respective pro- opportunity to get a visit with the sioned in 1909 by Canada’s Forces by bringing the Cup to CFB another delivering a damaging fessional gridiron gladiators. cup this time as they will be busy Governor General Earl Gray and Esquimalt and CFB Comox,” said head butt in 1993. 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