1. AFTER 25 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CF, MAJ BRUCE WALSH WILL RETIRE ON THE 16 OCT 11.

2. MAJ BRUCE WALSH JOINED THE CF IN JUNE 1986. THROUGHOUT HIS CAREER, HE HAS SERVED WITH LOYALTY AND DIGNITY IN CANADA AND WHILE ON DEPLOYMENT IN THE GOLAN HEIGHTS AND AFGHANISTAN. HE HAS HELD NUMEROUS POSITIONS WITH DISTINCTION, INCLUDING COMMANDANT OF CFFCA AND NUMEROUS CONST ENGR POSITIONS.

3. BRUCE PLANS TO REMAIN IN THE BARRIE AREA AND SPEND MORE TIME GOLFING.

4. A RETIREMENT CELEBRATION WILL BE HELD FOR MAJ WALSH AT BASE BORDEN OFFICER’S MESS, CFB BORDEN, STARTING AT 1230 FRIDAY 09 SEPT 11.

5. FOR CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES, ANECDOTES OR STORIES CONTACT CAPT COREY MACDONALD AT CFFCA 270-3794 OR COREY.MACDONALD AT FORCES.GC.CA TO BE READ AT HIS RETIREMENT LUNCHEON.