Issue 02 | Winter 2013/14
IN THIS ISSUE
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A Brand New Name
A Note From The Commandant
Kohima Company
Annual Camp
Minden Company
Rhine Company
Burma Company
In Remembrance
Alma Company
Rhine Company
Pipes & Drums
Battalion Swimmers Triumph
Funzone
Join In The Conversation
More Information
A BRAND NEW NAME... WELCOME TO “THE ACHIEVER”
In our first issue of the Battalion’s
very own Newsletter back in May we
set a Call To Arms for all of you to
assist us in creating a name for it.
they would get the cost of Annual
Camp reimbursed to them by
Colonel MacKenzie. A whopping
£75!!!
The submissions came through thick
and fast with some of the following
standing out to the panel;
Battalion Bulletin
Battalion Insider
Cadets In Action
..and more!!
For those of us who have been at
camp before know all too well how
our spending money can quickly
disappear in the NAAFI each night
(The Hot Dogs were oh so tempting
this year) so nothing comes in more
handy than £75 right before the
Battalion is due to head to M&D’s.
Well done if you sent in a suggestion
for the new name and it certainly
Well Rhiannon Farrell from Dalkeith
was a difficult task narrowing the
Detachment (formally E Coy) in
submissions down to a winner.
Alma Company managed to receive
that cash on Battalion Muster for her
Our panel consisted of the PR Reps winning suggestion, “The Achiever”.
from each Company who got
together during Annual Camp to
Well done Rhiannon and for all of
narrow down all the suggestions.
you who sent us your suggestions,
keep an eye out, as we may well be
What was in it for the winner? Well
starting off some features with these
2
names!
Well done Rhiannon!