All of these events will also be coupled with the hard work and dedication to meet our training and operational goals. Il y aura beaucoup Г faire au cours de l annГ©e qui vient, notamment le spectacle aГ©rien de Cold Lake 2018, l exercice MAPLE FLAG, le 100e anniversaire du 401e Escadron et le 75e anniversaire in the Canadian Armed Forces. Nous avons connu une annГ©e 2017 productive et nous pouvons tous en ГЄtre fiers. There is a lot to look forward to in the coming year, including our Cold Lake Air Show 2018, Maple Flag, 401 Squadron s 100th Anniversary and the 75th Anniversary of Air Traffic Control Message de l Г©quipe de commandement de la 4e Escadre Alors qu Г la 3e Escadre nous commenГ§ons Г rГ©duire les activitГ©s pour NoГ«l, Г mettre la derniГЁre touche Г nos projets pour 2017 et Г nous tourner vers le Nouvel An, les membres de l Г©quipe de commandement de la 4e escadre et leur famille aimeraient vous remercier du fond du cЕ“ur pour tout le travail acharnГ© et le dГ©vouement dont vous avez fait preuve au cours de la derniГЁre annГ©e. We have had a productive 2017 and we can all share in that success. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Independently Owned & Operated Sherry Levesque Cell: (780) Joanne Roch Cell: (780)Дў The Courier News & Publishing Tuesday, Decemtints & trims hair studio 4 Wing leadership team message May Your Holiday Season be Filled with Joy & Happiness! Francine Bilingual Stylist & Master Colourist Certified Extentionist Call for an Appointment Centennial Building(#67), PO Box 6190 Stn Forces, Cold Lake, AB T9M 2C5 Phone: (780) Fax: (780) THE COURIER STAFF MANAGER DaphnГ©e Hudon EDITOR/REPORTER Jeff Gaye PRODUCTION COORDINATOR Alina Mallais ADMIN/SALES Karla Callbeck As we start winding down for Christmas, and finish our projects for 2017 and look ahead to a new year here at 4 Wing, the 4 Wing Leadership Team and our families would like to give you a heartfelt thank you for all the hard work and dedication you have shown this past year. Government announces fighter replacement competition New jets to be delivered by 4 Wing performs well at regional racquet tournaments Athletes win medals and spots on the regional team.

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Most activity on the base slows down this week to allow members to enjoy a holiday, but some sections will remain open with appropriate manning levels. The 4 Wing Band and the 4 Wing Pipes and Drums entertained throughout the meal. Wing Foods staff, as always, gave special attention to the turkey dinner as well as the pre-meal goodies and the elaborate table setting. The Wing s officers and senior noncommissioned members were out in force to serve the food and wine and to clean up. Some individual units also observed the custom. In keeping with the tradition, Pte William McKnight of Wing Operations was promoted to colonel for the day, and Cpl Gail Burke of 410 Squadron became the Wing Chief Warrant Officer. The tradition has its roots in British military custom, where on Boxing Day the Commanding Officer and the youngest private would trade places for the day, and the officers served a Christmas feast to their men. Last Thursday 4 Wing s leadership and command teams served their subordinates at the annual Junior Ranks Christmas Dinner. Jeff Gaye JEFF GAYE There s still work to be done as the Christmas leave period nears, but 4 Wing personnel are finding time to celebrate festive traditions. Pte Brian Zimmerman served Christmas dinner to the troops. 1 Put YOUR Business on the FRONT PAGE Call to advertise here May the Holiday Season bring joy and happiness to you and your loved ones Volume 50 Number 48 DecemWing workload winding down as Christmas approaches OS Erica Seymour, Wing Imaging Col William McKnight, left, and WCWO Gail Burke carve the turkey.

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