SUBJ: 2003 MARITIME COMMAND SPORTS AWARDS

1. IT GIVES ME GREAT PLEASURE AT THIS TIME TO CONGRATULATE THE FOLLOWING WINNERS OF MARITIME COMMAND'S SPORTS AWARDS FOR 2003:

A. MALE ATHLETE - MAJ BRUCE BARTEAUX, 36 CBG HQ HFX, RUNNING

B. FEMALE ATHLETE - LS HAYLEY JOHN, FDU(P), SWIMMING

C. TEAM - FORMATION HFX MENS HOCKEY TEAM

D. MILITARY COACH MALE - LT(N) TONY ZEZZA, CFB ESQ, SWIMMING

E. CIVILIAN COACH MALE - KEVIN MILLER, FORMATION HFX F AND S, BASKETBALL

G. OFFICIAL - PO1 BILL DAVIDSON, FORMATION HFX, BALL HOCKEY, BROOMBALL

3. I APPLAUD THE EFFORTS AND THE SUCCESS OF ALL THE NOMINATED PERS. I BELIEVE STRONGLY THAT PARTICIPATION IN CF SPORTS IS AN EXCELLENT WAY TO ENSURE WORKLIFE BALANCE AND CONTRIBUTES TO OUR OVERALL HEALTH AS CF MEMBERS. BRAVO ZULU

4. VICE ADMIRAL BUCK SENDS