Bridgewater, NS

Friday September 20 2024

Walk begins at 11:00am

Registration at 10:30am

HB STUDIOS SPORTS CENTRE

(indoor facility and the track)

543 Glen Allan Drive, Bridgewater
Nova Scotia B4V 0A3

Vancouver Naval Military Band
Vancouver Naval Military Band

TEAM LEAD

Dan Hennessey

Dan Hennessey

Dan Hennessey served as the Honorary Colonel of 14 Construction Engineering Squadron, RCAF, for 9 years.
A strong proponent of the Canadian Armed Forces dating from his early years as an Air Cadet, Honorary Colonel Hennessey organized a very successful Yellow Ribbon campaign in Bridgewater and spearheaded a memorial to Cpl. Paul Davis, a local casualty of the Afghanistan mission along with another for Pte Rick Green (Afghanistan 2002) and Signalman Philip Crouse who paid the ultimate sacrifice during a Peacekeeping mission in the Middle East in 1966 along with another that took place yesterday for Pte Nathan Smith (Afghanistan 2002) . He also worked with 12 Wing Shearwater/423 Squadron, on the memorial for the tragic loss of life in the crash of Stalker in April 2020 and is currently working on a memorial for Snow Birds, Capt Jenn Casey. Hennessey was awarded the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee medal and most recently the RCAF Command Commendation recognizing his work with the RCAF and the community.