The 88 Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Royal Canadian Army Cadets in Cobourg held their Annual Ceremonial Parade on Wednesday, June 5th at the Cobourg Armouries.
This evening’s parade was the opportunity for the cadets to use the skills they have learned throughout the training year.
A total of 19 cadets were on parade with Cmdr Lilje attending as the Reviewing Officer. The reviewing party consisted of
1. Cmdrs. Lilje, Commanding Officer, HMCS Ontario CTC – Kingston
2. Commanding Officer, Capt. Crawford,
3. Area Elemental Officer Major Bell
4. President, Army Cadet League (Ontario) Charlene Orrell
The following awards were handed out.
Attendance – Cpl Capp – presented by Major Bell
Marksmanship – LCpl Tilk – presented by Lt Wood
Most Improved – Cpl Kimber – presented by Cobourg Legion
The Major Angus V. Read, CD – Top New Recruit – LCpl Tilk – presented by Grafton Legion
Top Senior NCM – WO Hildebrand – presented by Cdr Lilje – also our Reviewing officer for the ACR
Officers Award – Cpl Wood – presented by Cpt Crawford
Top Cadet – Cpl Geo – presented by Lt Wood
Special thank you to all the officers, volunteers, and parades who helped make this cadet year a success. Everyone working together ensures a great training year.
88 RCACC cadets train on Wednesday evenings and are always looking for recruits to join our growing cadet corp.
Author: Pete Fisher
Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love
