Parade Sequence of Events

·        Cadets Corps Marches on Parade

·        March on the Banner (Please Stand)

·        Arrival of the Reviewing Officer (Please Stand)

·        General Salute (Please Stand until after the playing of O Canada)

·        O Canada

·        Inspection by the Reviewing Officer

·        March Past (Please Stand until the March Past is completed)

·        Presentation of Awards (See Below)

·        Introductions and Speeches

·        Advance and Review Order

·        General Salute (Please Stand and sit once the Reviewing Officer has departed)

·        Reviewing Officer Departs

·        Cadet Corps Marches Off

·        Cadet Demonstrations (Pipes and Drums)

Presentation of Awards:

During the presentation of awards, you are welcome to come forward and take pictures of your family member receiving the award.

Lord Strathcona Trust Fund Medal – The Lord Strathcona Trust Fund Medal, most commonly referred to as the Lord Strathcona Medal (LSM), is the highest award which can be bestowed on a Royal Canadian Army Cadet in recognition of exemplary performance in physical and military training. The medal and accompanying Certificate of Merit are awarded by the Lord Strathcona Trust.

The Legion Medal of Excellence - The Royal Canadian Legion Cadet Medal of Excellence, more commonly known as the RCLME, recognizes individual endeavours of a citizenship nature which meet or enhance the aims and objectives of the cadet organizations. The Legion Medal is also regarded as one of the highest awards to be bestowed on a Cadet.

Branch #34, Royal Canadian Legion Trophy:  

Top Senior Cadet Drill, Dress and Deportment

Pictou County Military Museum Award        

Top Cadet Instructor

Commanding Officers Trophy:                     

Most Improved Cadet

C. J. Keough Trophy:                                    

Top Gold Star Cadet

Parents Auxiliary Plaque:                             

Top Silver Star Cadet

Parents Auxiliary Plaque:                             

Top Red Star Cadet

Brigadier General JJ Grant Trophy:              

Best 1st Year Cadet

William (Bill) Sobey Trophy:                         

Top Marksman

Captain Don Carrigan Trophy:                     

Top Band Cadet

William David Cockcroft Memorial Trophy: 

Top 1st Year Marksman

High-Crest Home Award:                            

Top Biathlon

Esprit de Corps:                                             

Cadet who demonstrates exemplary 

esprit-de-corps.

RSM’s Choice Award:                                   

Best Drill, Dress, Deportment for 

1st and 2nd year cadets.

We are very grateful to Branch# 34 Royal Canadian Legion for their continued support and sponsorship of 219 RCACC along with the work of our Parents Support Committee for their support and fundraising activities. Any member of our community can join the support committee. Don't forget that our support committee is looking for volunteers to help with the fundraising activity at the Pictou County Rib Fest again this year!

On behalf of the staff of 219 RCACC, thank you for your attendance at our Annual Cadet Review. Cadet activities are continuing through June! 

Capt G Melanson CD

Commanding Officer