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Coffee for Christmas – in Afghanistan

Dec. 27, 2009

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Capt Waldick (left) presents “Coffee for Christmas” to Colin Culligan. Credit: Cpl Owen W. Budge.

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Captain Craig Waldick presents the "Coffee for Christmas" donation to Mr. Colin Culligan, Canadian Forces Personnel Support Agency retail manager at Kandahar Airfield on behalf of 433 Wing of the Air Force Association of Canada located in Renfrew, Ont.

The President of 433 Wing, Mr. Dan Duchene, and Wing members raised enough funds to provide a free Tim Hortons coffee for all Canadian service members currently serving in Afghanistan on Christmas Day 2009.  Capt Waldick is a pilot at 412 Squadron in Ottawa and is also the 433 Wing Liaison Officer.  He is currently serving in Kandahar as the Tactical Airlift Operations Officer, and made the presentation on Dec. 22.

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