includes sketch of draft unofficial Fraser flight crest drawn by M Bass
Reflections on my life as an officer cadet at RRMC 1973-1975, compiled in Sept 2013 for Homecoming Reunion
RRMC card showing Mike Bass' rank as S/C (Senior cadet)
typed page of memories about arrival and recruit term
A collection of written work posted on cadet cabin door in Fraser Flight, 1974-1975, recreated for the scrapbook
unofficial certificate marking the first reunion of Cartier Flight (at RMC) in 1977, signed by 16 attendees, signatures very faded
scrapbook is divided into 6 sections, 1. Taking and Oath, 2. First Year, 3. Senior year, 4. Crests, 5. Written Work, 6. Postscript
booklet distributed to faculty, staff and cadets detailing planned events of 1973-74 at RRMC
Handmade contract issued by class mates as a result of not disclosing birthday. Text reads: "S/C bass on the 5 Oct 74 had a birthday which he neglected to tell us about. Fraser Flight is hereby contracted to have S/C Bass hit the showers RFN"
embroidered blue and white crest intended for sports uniforms
Order of service for Ex-cadet weekend commemorative service in honour of the 40th anniversary of HMCS Royal Roads, February 22, 1981
Personal intro to the memoirs
mouth washing with dentist; crossing lower pond. Note form creator: "Operation Teeth Cleaner: august 1973. "One of the last days in civies"
souvenir bulletin created on the occasion of library opening, 1 November 1974
View from the south looking north over playing fields and Hatley Castle.
Note from creator: "Whirly-bird's eye view of sports field at RRMC '73"
Embroidered crest of armoured hand holding a beer mug. Motto: Nemo me impeun lassessit (no one can harm me unpunished)
1974 juniors and seniors
multipage leaflet for the carol service, 18 December 1974. Includes photo of cadet bell ringers
Upper fields, part of inter squadron track and field, March 1974
Albert Head Recruit Exercise; Recruit Night '73.
Note from creator: "Summer '73 "Looking for Spent Shells" Albert's Head: Recruit Exercise"
Invitations to family members for ceremonies to mark end of year 1975
Declaration of allegiance to the monarchy. Note from Creator: "one of the most important documents I have ever signed (another was at my wedding). Notice the attesting officer was the Honorable Dr. Grant MacEwan, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta in 1973."
Lunch Time; ship rescue demonstration
cadets standing to attention in sports gear, receiving instructions
Military Training; cadets observing a demonstration