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BOOMERANG AWARDS
 Kristina Davis, Media Coordinator, CFPSA, Ottawa, receives her Boomerang Award from Greg Pearson, Executive Vice-President PSP. |
A "boomerang" is awarded in recognition of an idea or a gesture which provides a service to a customer that makes their day, giving them a reason to "come back" to us. Boomerangs are awarded for exceptional or outstanding service.
Boomerang Awards for excellent customer service were given to the following NPF employees between February 1 and May 1, 2004:
Val Osgood, Barb Guy, Charlotte Vanrentergen, Christine Harris, Claudette Campbell, Danielle Latulippe, Debbie Heisler, Donna Felesky, Dorothy Boutiler, Erika Williams, Helen Couture, Joanne Villeneuve, Judy Canning, Louise Lafond, Michelle Larmour, Pat Dennis, Rhonda Cote, Ted Bass, Tom Gatchell, Alex St-Laurent, Nina Zima, Rob Long, Sarah Johnson, Sean Hanck, and Kristina Davis.
To nominate a fellow employee for a Boomerang Award, please talk to your regional Human Resources Manager. We will gladly publish a photo of award recipients in the Apropos. Simply send a picture accompanied by names and job titles of award recipients to apropos@cfpsa.com
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Caroline Joanisse, an employee at the RCAF Officers' Mess in Ottawa, captured a silver and a bronze medal in the 2004 Special Olympics Canada Winter Games. The event was held in Prince Edward Island from February 16 to 21, 2004. Caroline distinguished herself in the snowshoeing event, winning the silver medal in the 400 metres and the bronze in the 200 metres. CFSU Ottawa congratulates Caroline on her exceptional achievement.
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Under Corina's watch the Lookout grew from a cut and paste newsletter to an in-house digital production that has been voted Canada's premier base newspaper five times. And she helped Lookout Publishing evolve beyond the newspaper alone, to a full-service print and media operation. Corina's influence has also spread beyond CFB Esquimalt. She created the CF Newspaper Association, and helps deliver national-level public affairs courses for CF members. Corina is also a certified lay counselor with the international Hope Alive Group Therapy program.
KUDOS CF EXPRES MARLANT
Jim Atkins, Jack Lansing, Danielle Rowe, Bruce Whynott of the Fleet Fitness Centre in Halifax and Ron Pothier, MARLANT IM/IT Programmer shared $1,432 for introducing a software application for administering CF EXPRES testing and coordination of data. The change from a manual to an electronic process will enhance the administering of testing and reporting fitness in the CF, with anticipated yearly savings of $41,000 in Formation Halifax alone. The application will be disseminated to other bases resulting in an increased opportunity to re-evaluate national fitness reporting.
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From left to right: Jean-Marie Perusse, President CANEX/NATEX; Michel Dostie; Gerry Baboushkin, Vice-President CANEX; and René Parent, CANEX Regional Manager Quebec.
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