RMR Participates in Westmount’s 2024 Family Day

Corporals Townsend (left) and Yeung help put a smile on a visitor’s face as he tries on some of the RMR’s gear. Photo credit: Captain Stephan Leroux.

Westmount, Quebec – 27 May 2024: The Royal Montreal Regiment participated in the Westmount Family Day held at Westmount Park on a sunny Saturday, 25 May 2024.  Soldiers in combat uniform showed off equipment, rations, vehicles, and even helped them try on the gear. The Westmount Independent reported that this may have been the highest attendance that Westmount has ever seen for a Family Day.

Corporal Townsend all set up bright and early and ready to welcome visitors. Photo credit: Captain Stephan Leroux.

Later in the day the Commanding Office, Lieutenant-Colonel Maciej Jonaszm presented the Mayor with the Regiment’s annual rent payment of a dollar in a short ceremony held before the citizens of Westmount.

Fun times had by all!

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