Retirement - Ron Bernard

CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER RON BERNARD IS RETIRING FROM THE CF ON 14 OCT 08 AFTER 39 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN FORCES

CWO BERNARD JOINED THE CF AS A COMM RSCH (291) ON 09 OCT 1969 IN PETERBOROUGH ONTARIO. HIS DISTINGUISHED CAREER HAS INCLUDED POSTINGS TO HMCS INUVIK (2X), CFS LEITRIM (2X), 770 COMM RSCH SQN GANDER (3X), CFS BERMUDA, CFS MASSET AND CANADIAN FORCES LANGUAGE SCHOOL. DURING THE SPAN OF HIS CAREER RON ALSO COMPLETED A DEPLOYMENT WITH TFBH IN BANYA LUKA AND AN IMPRESSIVE SEVEN TOURS AT CFS ALERT

RON AND VIOLET WILL BE LIVING IN MOREWOOD WHERE RON WILL BE SEEKING A SECOND CARRER AND SPENDING HIS LEISURE TIME AT HIS HOBBIES

A RETIREMENT LUNCHEON WILL BE HELD IN HIS HONOUR AT THE CFS LEITRIM COMBINE MESS IN OTTAWA ON 09 OCT 08 AT 1200HRS. COST FOR THE MEAL IS $20.00 PER PERSON. RSVP FOR THE LUNCHEON TO CPO2 MARIO RACICOT NLT 02 OCT 08. CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES, ANECDOTAL NOTES AND BEST WISHES CAN BE FORWARDED TO CPO1 MARIO RACICOT, CFSOC, CFS LEITRIM VIA THE FOL MEANS:

BY PHONE: (613) 945-7406
BY FAX: (613) 945-7733 ATTN: CPO1 RACICOT/CFNOC UCWO