CMRS Mast Head
"PRESERVING THE PAST, EDUCATION FOR THE FUTURE"
It is the intent of the CMRS to collect, preserve, research, exhibit and educate


The CMRS participates in a variety of activities such as
parades, displays for school children, events honouring veterans.

 

 

We will participate in the following events between now and the end of 2007:


Remember Project - Abbotsford - Nov 6,7,8 Abbotsford Ag Rec Show Barn 9:00am to 8:00 pm 32470 Haida drive, Abbotsford B.C


We will participate in the following events for 2008:


Cloverdale Rodeo in Surrey - May


Hyack International Parade in New Westminster - May


Hats Off Day in Burnaby - June


Canada Day in North Vancouver



We will post other events as they are confirmed

Canadian Military Trivia - First World War

303 and Thompson 030.jpg (876999 bytes) Vickers Medium Machine gun (click on photo to enlarge it)

bulletCanadian Corps captured Vimy Ridge in April 1917 when many others had tried and failed. 
bulletSome of the highest Allied air aces were Canadians e.g. Billy Bishop (72) and Raymond Collishaw (60).