RETIREMENT – CHIEF PETTY OFFICER 1ST CLASS BRIAN RAMSEY, CD, COMM RSCH 291

1. CPO1 BRIAN RAMSEY WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN FORCES ON 07 AUGUST 2012 AFTER 38 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE.

2. BRIAN ENROLLED IN THE CANADIAN FORCES ON 06 JUNE 1974 IN HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA. HE HAS SERVED AT 770 COMM RSCH SQN GANDER, HOMESTEAD FLORIDA, CFS MASSET, CFS DEBERT, CFS BERMUDA, CFS LEITRIM (3), CANADIAN FORCES LANGUAGE SCHOOL, NORFOLK VIRGINA, DGIMT, CDI, AND FINALLY AS THE COMMUNICATOR RESEARCH CAREER MANAGER WITH DGMC. BRIAN ALSO COMPLETED FOUR TOURS OF CFS ALERT.

3. BRIAN AND LINDA WILL REMAIN IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION POST RETIREMENT ENJOYING ALL LIFE AFTER THE CF HAS TO OFFER.
4. A RETIREMENT FUNCTION WILL BE HELD IN BRIAN S HONOUR AT THE CFS LEITRIM ALL RANKS MESS ON SATURDAY, 18 AUGUST 2012
COMMENCING AT 1600 HRS. AN INFORMAL MEAL WILL BE SERVED AT APPROX 1700 HRS AT A COST OF 25 DOLLARS PER PERSON. THOSE WISHING TO ATTEND ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT CWO DAVID MACPHAIL AT (613) 945-5359 OR VIA E-MAIL TO DAVID.MACPHAIL (ATSIGN) FORCES.GC.CA. AND MWO BILL HILDRETH AT (613) 945-5461 OR VIA E-MAIL WILLIAM.HILDRETH(ATSIGN)FORCES.GC.CA RSVP NLT TUESDAY, 14 AUGUST 2012
5. BEST WISHES, ANECDOTES, AMUSING OR EMBARASSING STORIES AND PICTURES TO BE SHARED AT THE PARTY MAY BE PASSED VIA CF ADDN MSG  OR E-MAIL TO CWO DAVID.MACPHAIL AT DAVID.MACPHAIL(ATSIGN)FORCES.GC.CA AND MWO BILL HILDRETH AT WILLIAM.HILDRETH(ATSIGN)FORCES.GC.CA