Branch Retirement Messages

RETIREMENT - Petty Officer 1st Class Bonnie Arsenault CFNOC 00120

1. PO1 BONNIE ARSENAULT WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN FORCES INFORMATION OPERATIONS GROUP AND SUPPLEMENTARY RADIO SYSTEMS ON 20 APRIL 2009 AFTER 20 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE.

2. BONNIE ENROLLED IN THE CANADIAN FORCES ON 28 JUL 1988 IN CORNERBROOK, NL. SHE HAS SERVED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS DURING HER OUTSTANDING CAREER: CFRS CORNWALLIS, 770 COMM RSCH SQN GANDER, CFS LEITRIM, CFB ESQUIMALT MARPAC AND FINALLY TO CFNOC. PO1 ARSENAULT HAS ALSO COMPLETED TWO TOURS OF DUTY AT CFS ALERT, AND AN OPERATIONAL TOUR IN BOSNIA.

3. BONNIE WILL REMAIN IN THE OTTAWA AREA AS SHE HAS ACCEPTED A POSITION WITH DIR IM SECUR AT NDHQ.

4. A RETIREMENT LUNCHEON WILL BE HELD IN BONNIE'S HONOUR AT THE CFS LEITRIM ALL RANKS MESS ON FRIDAY, 17 APR 2009 COMMENCING AT 1230 HRS. AN INFORMAL MEAL WILL BE SERVED AT APPROX 1300 HRS AT A COST OF 20 DOLLARS PER PERSON. THOSE WISHING TO ATTEND ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT SGT CAROLINE CAMPBELL AT (613) 945-3117 OR WO CONNIE HOWARD AT (613) 945-6411 NLT 10 APR 2009.

5. BEST WISHES, ANECDOTES, AMUSING STORIES AND PICTURES TO BE SHARED AT THE LUNCHEON MAY BE PASSED VIA CF ADDN MSG OR FAX AT (613) 945-6401 OR E-MAIL TO SGT CAROLINE CAMPBELL CAROLINE.CAMPBELL@FORCES.GC.CA OR WO CONNIE HOWARD AT CONSTANCE.HOWARD@FORCES.GC.CA.