
1. AFTER 39 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CF, CDR ROSE MARIE MACLENNAN WILL RETIRE ON 28 MAY 2012.
2. CDR MACLENNAN ENROLLED IN THE NAVAL RESERVE AS AN ADMIN CLK IN NOVEMBER 1972 AT HMCS SCOTIAN. UPON COMPLETION OF HER DEGREE IN 1974, SHE WAS COMMISSIONED AS A PSPT ADMINISTRATION AND COMPLETED A MASTERS OF SOCIAL WORK IN 1976. IN EARLY 1980, SHE TRANSFERRED TO THE REGULAR FORCE AS A SOCIAL WORK OFFICER.
3. SHE PROVIDED SOCIAL WORK SERVICES TO MANY DIFFERENT BASES AND STATIONS INCLUDING TRENTON, KINGSTON, GREENWOOD AND THE NCR. SUBSEQUENTLY SHE WAS ACCEPTED INTO THE PSEL BRANCH IN 1986 AND QUALIFIED IN 1987 AT NDHQ WITH SUBSEQUENT POSTINGS TO MOOSE JAW, BORDEN, TORONTO (WHERE SHE COMPLETED A MASTERS OF ARTS) AND OTTAWA, HALIFAX AND IN 2006 RETURNED TO OTTAWA
4. CDR MACLENNAN PLANS TO TAKE SOME MUCH DESERVED PERSONAL TIME WITH HER SPOUSE, CAROL AND THEIR FAMILY, INCLUDING 4 DAUGHTERS AND 2 GRANDCHILDREN. SHE AND CAROL HAVE RECENTLY PURCHASED A COTTAGE IN PICTOU COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA. CDR MACLENNAN INTENDS ON REMAINING INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WITH HER CHURCH, AND IN SINGING WITH THE CHURCH CHOIR, WHILE ENJOYING SUMMERS IN NOVA SCOTIA
5. A DEPARTURE WITH DIGNITY (DWD) CEREMONY IS PLANNED ON 24 MAY 2012 AT 1130 TO 1400 AT HMCS BYTOWN TO HONOUR CDR MACLENNANS CONTRIBUTION TO THE CF. THOSE PLANNING ON ATTENDING THE EVENT AND OR WISHING TO CONTRIBUTE CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES, WELL WISHES OR HUMOROUS ANECDOTES TO BE PRESENTED AT THE EVENT ARE REQUESTED TO CONVEY THEM TO MWO HUSK AT 613-995-0324,OR PATRICIA.HUSK AT FORCES.GC.CA BY 16 MAY 2012. A SMALL CHARGE, AMOUNT TO BE DETERMINED, WILL BE COLLECTED AT THE DOOR TO DEFRAY THE COST OF THE FOOD AND GIFT.
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1. APRES PLUS DE 39 ANS DE BONS ET LOYAUX SERVICES AU SEIN DES FC, CAPF ROSE MARIE MACLENNAN PRENDRA SA RETRAITE LE 28 MAI 2012.
2. LE CAPF MACLENNAN S EST ENROLEE DANS LA RESERVE NAVALE A TITRE DE COMMIS ADMINISTRATIF EN NOVEMBRE 1972 SUR LE NCSM SCOTIAN. A L OBTENTION DE SON DIPLOME EN 1974, ELLE EST AFFECTEE A L ADMINISTRATION DES SERVICES DE SOUTIENT ET DE FORMATION DU PERSONNEL, PUIS ELLE TERMINE UNE MAITRISE EN TRAVAIL SOCIAL EN 1976.
3. AU DEBUT DE 1980, ELLE EST TRANSFEREE A LA FORCE REGULIERE EN TANT QU OFFICIER DE SERVICE SOCIAL ELLE OFFRE DES SERVICES PROFESSIONNELS DE TRAVAIL SOCIAL A DIVERSES BASES ET STATIONS NOTAMMENT À TRENTON, KINGSTON, GREENWOOD ET DANS LA RCN. PAR LA SUITE, ELLE EST ACCEPTEE DANS LA BRANCHE DE SELECTION DU PERSONNEL (S PERS) EN 1986, ELLE OBTIENT SA QUALIFICATION AU QGDN EN 1987, PUIS ELLE EST AFFECTEE A MOOSE JAW, A BORDEN, A TORONTO (OU ELLE OBTIENT UNE MAITRISE DES ARTS), OTTAWA ET A HALIFAX, ET PUIS ELLE REVIENT A OTTAWA EN 2006.
4. LE CAPF MACLENNAN ENVISAGE DE PASSER DU TEMPS LIBRE BIEN MERITE AVEC SON CONJOINT ET SA FAMILLE, DONT 4 FILLES ET 2 PETITS-ENFANTS. ELLE ET CAROL ONT RACEMMENT ACHETA UN CHALET DANS LE COMTE DE PICTOU EN NOUVELLE-ECOSSE. LE CAPF A L INTENTION DE CONTINUER A CONTRIBUER AU DEVELOPPEMENT DES COLLECTIVITES DANS LE CADRE DE SON EGLISE ET DE CHANTER DANS LA CHORALE DE L EGLISE, TOUT EN PROFITANT DES ETES DE LA NOUVELLE-ECOSSE.
5. UNE CEREMONIE DE DEPART DANS LA DIGNITE (DD) EST PREVUE LE 24 MAI 2012 DE 11 H 30 A 14 H A BORD DU NCSM BYTOWN, AFIN DE SOULIGNER LA