tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83751961367852329132024-03-13T08:37:31.739-07:00HONOUR OUR CANADIAN SOLDIERSPROJET DEDIER AUX SOLDATS QUI ONT SERVI EN AFGHANISTAN ET AIDER A PROMOUVOIR LES AUTRES ORGANISATIONS QUI VIENNENT EN AIDE AUX MILITAIRES ACTIFS OU A LA RETRAITE.Lise A Charronhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04879982893563333050noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375196136785232913.post-74429849003453559822013-01-17T17:22:00.001-08:002015-03-29T12:39:25.240-07:00HONOUR OUR CANADIAN SOLDIERS <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<strong style="font-family: Arial;">ABOUT US:</strong><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">The non-profit organisation
«<strong>Honouring Our Canadian Soldiers</strong>»
was created on </span><st1:date day="16" month="11" year="2012"><span style="font-family: Arial;">November 16, 2012</span></st1:date><span style="font-family: Arial;">. It was founded in response to the numerous events
and activities that took place with the RIDE IN RED project since 2009. <o:p></o:p></span>
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: Arial;">The main focus of this
relatively new yet growing organization will enable us to go further with the current
existing support to the Canadian military, from other community organizations. We
have come to discover over the years that there are unique needs among the
military community that we could fulfill. This will be our ongoing and
sustainable contribution!</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">The ongoing pursuit of our
mission will be to strive in combining our efforts to those of various
organizations with whom a common goal is shared: that being to continue
providing support to our Canadian Troops. Together, we are able to achieve this
common goal, for the sake of our Troops and their families.<o:p></o:p></span>
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">To
pay tribute to military members having served in </span><st1:country-region><st1:place><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Afghanistan</span></st1:place></st1:country-region><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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raise awareness about the work done by our military<o:p></o:p></span>
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">To
provide recognition towards military members who have committed suicide by
developing a website in their honour <o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">To
have a tree dedicated to Soldiers of Suicide (S.O.S) at </span><st1:place><st1:placename><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Beechwood</span></st1:placename><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"> </span><st1:placename><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">National</span></st1:placename><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"> </span><st1:placetype><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Cemetery</span></st1:placetype></st1:place><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"> in </span><st1:city><st1:place><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Ottawa</span></st1:place></st1:city><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><o:p></o:p></span>
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">To
create and implement fundraising opportunities to increase support and
recognition toward military members<o:p></o:p></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">To provide support to other organizations currently supporting the canadian military<o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><b><span style="font-family: Arial;">HISTORY OF THE PROJECT
RIDE IN RED <o:p></o:p></span></b></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="color: red;"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial;"><o:p>(As of 2013, activities were held under the non profit organization's name</o:p></span></span></span><span style="font-family: Arial;"> </span><b style="font-family: Arial;">Honour Our</b><span style="font-family: Arial;"> </span><b style="font-family: Arial;">Canadian Soldiers)</b></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">February 2014<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Candlelight Ceremony in memory of Soldiers of Suicide, Waterloo Qc, Tilbury On, Ottawa On (Awareness event on suicide prevention</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">)</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial;">September 2013</span></b></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Unvielling of a plaque and a tree dedicated to Soldiers of Suicide at </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">National Military Cemetery of Beechwood in Ottawa</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial;">Launch of the website in memory of Soldiers of Suicide</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Commemorative
Candlelight ceremony for Soldiers of Suicide (S.O.S)</span></span></div>
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Park, Pembroke </span><st1:state><st1:place><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Ontario</span></st1:place></st1:state><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Unveiling
ceremony of the monument dedicated to Fallen Soldiers of Afghanistan, </span><st1:city><st1:place><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Campbell</span></st1:place></st1:city><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">’s Bay, Québec <o:p></o:p></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Unveiling ceremony of the
tribute truck « Bouts truck » </span><st1:city><st1:place><span style="font-family: Arial;">Brossard</span></st1:place></st1:city><span style="font-family: Arial;">, Québec <o:p></o:p></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Internet Memorial Calendar
for Fallen Soldiers of Afghanistan (Facebook group – We Remember Them)<o:p></o:p></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Provided assistance to the Drummondville
Legion, </span><st1:state><st1:place><span style="font-family: Arial;">Quebec</span></st1:place></st1:state><span style="font-family: Arial;"> in obtaining authorization to add Corporal Steve Martin’s
name on the local cenotaph <o:p></o:p></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Spin-O-Thon organized by “</span><st1:place><st1:city><span style="font-family: Arial;">Soldier</span></st1:city><span style="font-family: Arial;"> </span><st1:state><span style="font-family: Arial;">ON</span></st1:state></st1:place><span style="font-family: Arial;">”, in Valcartier Québec (as a fund raiser)<o:p></o:p></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Changing of the flags
ceremony at </span><st1:city><st1:place><span style="font-family: Arial;">Warwick</span></st1:place></st1:city><span style="font-family: Arial;"> cemetery Québec (Major Yannick Pepin)<o:p></o:p></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">September 2010</span></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Awareness Ride In Red, </span><st1:city><st1:place><span style="font-family: Arial;">Victoriaville</span></st1:place></st1:city><span style="font-family: Arial;">, Québec <o:p></o:p></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Founder of the annual RIDE
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Hosting of KIOSQUE RIDE IN
RED at different events for Veterans and Military base in </span><st1:state><st1:place><span style="font-family: Arial;">Quebec</span></st1:place></st1:state><span style="font-family: Arial;"> and </span><st1:state><st1:place><span style="font-family: Arial;">Ontario</span></st1:place></st1:state><span style="font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">RIDE IN RED & Lise A Charron website: <a href="http://www.liseacharron.blogspot.ca/">http://www.lisecharron.com/</a></span></div>
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