Canadian Forces and Defence Attachés Hockey Game
This friendly hockey game is a fundraiser to benefit the Military Resource Centre of National Capital Region.
Thu, 12/20/2012 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG2012-0732-001
His Excellency, joined by Vice-Admiral (Ret'd) Denis Rouleau (right), were the officials for this friendly hockey game which brought together General Officers and Flag Officers of the Canadian Forces as well as foreign military attachés of the Ottawa Service Attachés Association.
Thu, 12/20/2012 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG2012-0732-002
Prior to the game, His Excellency met with General Officers and Flag Officers of the Canadian Forces GOFO team.
Thu, 12/20/2012 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG2012-0732-003
He also wished good luck to the foreign military attaché of the Ottawa Service Attachés Association of the Lame Ducks team.
Thu, 12/20/2012 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG2012-0732-004
His Excellency conducted the official puck-drop with captains from both teams: Chief of the Defence Staff General Tom Lawson of the GOFO team (left), and Captain (N) Ramino Navajas (right) of the Lame Ducks team.
Thu, 12/20/2012 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG2012-0732-005
The game took place at the Minto Sports Complex at the University of Ottawa.
Thu, 12/20/2012 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG2012-0732-008
Group photo with His Excellency and players from the GOFO and the Lame Ducks teams.
Thu, 12/20/2012 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG2012-0732-013