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Friends of the Mounted Police Museum FRIENDLY NOTES Les amis du musée de la Gendarmerie Royale du Canada NOTES AMICALES
What are the Friendly Notes?
The Friendly Notes are the official newsletter of the Friends of the Mounted Police Museum. In each issue you will find information about the Friends, ongoing activities in the museum as well as interesting historicial articles and other information.
The Friendly Notes are provided here in HTML format for convenient on-line viewing. Members of the Friends also receive the notes in PDF format. Please contact us if you have any questions about the Friendly Notes.
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Volume 16, ISSUE 1
Winter 2006
- At the Museum: Remembering the Bands of the Force
- Membership Committee Report
- Donor Wall of Appreciation
- Presentations
- RCMP Heritage Centre Update
- Scarlet and Gold Gift Shop
- Correspondence
- Days Gone By – Nostalgic Photos
Volume 16, ISSUE 2
Spring 2006
- At the Museum: The Rank and Role of the Sergeant Major
- Membership Committee Report
- Trivia Question
- Donor Wall of Appreciation
- Sanctity of the Parade Square
- RCMP Heritage Centre Update
- Scarlet and Gold Gift Shop
- Presentations
- Behind the Scenes
- Correspondence
- Days Gone By – Nostalgic Photos
Volume 15, ISSUE 3
Summer 2005
- Restoring the 1980 Plymouth Fury
- New Giftshop Manager
- Donor Wall
- Membership Report
- From Past Issues
- Presentations
- 15th AGM
- Correspondence
- Reunion 2005
- Equestrian Program
- 2005 Directors
Volume 15, ISSUE 4
Fall 2005
- New RCMP Heritage Centre
- Collections Manager
- Out of the Past: Saddle
- Days Gone By - Photos
- Correspondence
- Giftshop Items
- Famous Horses
- Miscellaneous Info
Volume 15, ISSUE 1
Winter 2005
- Remembering Ivan Thue
- Commissioners of the Force: Part 19
- Past Issues: Arthur Sefton Band
- AGM Notice
- Donor Wall of Appreciation
- Giftshop Items
- Presentations
- Correspondence
- Reunions 2005
- Miscellaneous Info
Volume 15, ISSUE 2
Spring 2005
- In Memoriam
- At the Museum: No. 1 Provost Company
- New Giftshop Manager
- Giftshop Items
- Presentations
- Correspondence
- Donor Wall
- Miscellaneous Info
Volume 14, ISSUE 3
Summer 2004
- At the Museum: Sgt. Covell's "Oliver"
- Commissioners of the Force: Part 17
- The Imperial Service Order
- 14th AGM
- 2004 Board of Directors
- Correspondence
- Presentations - Life Members
- Out of the Past
- Donor Wall of Appreciation
- Miscellaneous Info
Volume 14, ISSUE 4
Fall 2004
- At the Museum: No. 1 Provost Company
- Commissioners of the Force: Part 18
- The Original 300 - continued
- Canada Day Draw
- Donor Wall of Appreciation
- Membership Report
- Diary of S/Sgt WJ Hall, Part II
- Presentations
- Correspondence
- Farewell Ivan
- Miscellaneous Info
Volume 14, ISSUE 1
Winter 2004
- At the Museum: The C. J. W. Chester Collection
- Commissioners of the Force: Part 15
- Past Issues Continued: The Original 300
- Street and Place Names at "Depot"
- Days Gone By - Nostalgic Photos
- King's Police Medal
- Correspondence
- AGM Notice
- Notice of Fee Increase
- Donor Wall of Appreciation
- Miscellaneous Info
Volume 14, ISSUE 2
Spring 2004
(missing issue)
Volume 13, ISSUE 3
Summer 2003
- At the Museum: Land Transportation
- Trivia Question
- Falcon Joins Faith and Wings
- Annual General Meeting
- Correspondence
- Presentation
- Canada Day Draw
- Farewell to Glenn Wood
- Commissioners: Part 13
- Scarlet & Gold Giftshop
- Miscellaneous Info
Volume 13, ISSUE 4
Fall 2003
- At the Museum: What You Don't Get to See Now
- Commissioners of the Force: Part 14
- Past Issues Continued: The Original 300
- Friends at the Royal Red Arabian Horse Show
- Fire at Historic Fort Calgary
- Days Gone By - Nostalgic Photos
- Info about the Friendly Notes
- 2003 Buffalo Days Parade
- Farewell Jim
- Correspondence
- Donor Wall of Appreciation
- Miscellaneous Info
Volume 13, ISSUE 1
Winter 2003
- At the Museum: The Statue of Hope
- Out of the Past: The Tombstone
- Commissioners: Part 11
- Presentations
- Annual General Meeting
- Correspondence
- More Stories - Whoop-up Country
- Book Review
- Scarlet & Gold Giftshop
- Donor Wall of Appreciation
- Membership Committee
- Miscellaneous Info
Volume 13, ISSUE 2
Spring 2003
- At "Depot": Sleigh Parade Square
- A Mounties Last Parade
- Commissioners: Part 12
- Farewell to Pedro
- Correspondence
- Scarlet & Gold Giftshop
- A Generous Gift
- Book Review
- Trivia Question
- Donor Wall of Appreciation
- Miscellaneous Info
Volume 12, ISSUE 1 to 3
(missing issue)
2001
Volume 12, ISSUE 4
Fall 2002
- At the Museum: Buffalo Coat
- "Out of the Past": Dogged Determination
- Commissioners: Part 10
- MacLeod Hotel Rules
- Scarlet & Gold Giftshop
- Events at the Museum
- Donor Wall Update
- Membership Committee
- Correspondence
- Miscellaneous Info: Calendar of events, Answers to Trivia, Board Member List
Volume 11, ISSUE 1
Winter 2001
- At the Museum: Insp Walsh & Chief Sitting Bull
- Commissioners: Part 3
- Calgary and the Iron Stove
- MP History on the Net
- Annual General Meeting
- Insignia of the Force
- Donor Wall of Appreciation
- Scarlet & Gold Giftshop
- Membership Committee
- Miscellaneous Info: Calendar of events, Answers to Trivia, Board Member List
Volume 11, ISSUE 2 to 4
(missing issue)
2001
Volume 10, ISSUE 3
(missing issue)
Summer 2000
Volume 10, ISSUE 4
Fall 2000
- The Hills Were Alive (again) with the Sound of... Mounties
- March West - Distances Travelled
- Commissioners of the Force: Part 2
- Remembering Doug Minor (part 4)
- Donor Wall of Appreciation
- Scarlet & Gold Giftshop
- Membership Committee
- Miscellaneous Info
Volume 10, ISSUE 1
New format!!
Winter 2000
- Salute... to Ivan Thue!
- AGM notice
- Pedro and Wings
- Comments from the Website
- "Out of the Past": McIllree's Diary Continued...
- The Stetson
- Letter to the Museum
- Membership Committee
- Red Coats Benefit
- Scarlet & Gold Giftshop
- March West Prints
- Remembering Doug Minor (part 1)
- Depot 125
- Life Member - Al Hammond
- Trivia Quiz
- Donor Wall Update
- Book Review
- Miscellaneous Info: Calendar of events, Answers to Trivia, Board Member List
Volume 10, ISSUE 2
Spring 2000
- Letter from the CO Depot
- Trivia Quiz
- Remembering Doug Minor (part 2)
- 2000 Directors
- Commissioners of the Force
- Book Review - Sam Steele
- "Out of the Past": McIllree's Diary Continued...
- Designation of Divisions
- 10th AGM
- Donor Wall Update
- Scarlet & Gold Giftshop
- Membership Committee
- Miscellaneous Info: Calendar of events, Answers to Trivia, Board Member List
Volume 9, ISSUE 4
Fall 1999
- New Entrance to the Exhibit Area
- Horses Return to Depot
- "Out of the Past": McIllree's Diary Continued...
- Membership Committee Report
- Scarlet & Gold Giftshop
- Donor Wall Update
- Trivia Quiz
- T.O. (Terry) and Lucille Lewis Head West
- Miscellaneous Info: Calendar of events, Answers to Trivia, Board Member List
Volume 9, ISSUE 3
Summer 1999
- New and Retiring Presidents
- Museum Staff
- "Out of the Past": McIllree's Diary Continued...
- Membership Committee Report
- Scarlet & Gold Giftshop
- Donor Wall Update
- Trivia Quiz
- Canada Day Draw
- Sam Steele - Lion of the Frontier
- Miscellaneous Info: Calendar of events, Answers to Trivia, Board Member List
Volume 9, ISSUE 2
Spring 1999
- 1999 Friends Board of Directors
- "Out of the Past": McIllree's Diary Continued...
- MACS has arrived!
- Gift Shop Volunteers
- Membership Committee Report
- Museum Attendance Records
- Scarlet & Gold Giftshop
- About the "Friends"
- Donor Wall Update
- Trivia Quiz
- Financial Contributions to the Museum 1998
- Miscellaneous Info: Calendar of events, Answers to Trivia, Board Member List
Volume 9, ISSUE 1
Winter 1999
- Dedication Ceremony at "Depot" Division
- "Out of the Past": McIllree's Diary Continued...
- In Memory of...
- A Talented Newfoundland Group
- Membership Committee Report
- Redcoats on the Prairies!!
- Scarlet & Gold Giftshop
- AGM Information
- Donor Wall Update
- Trivia Quiz
- Tatto Profit
- Miscellaneous Info: Calendar of events, Answers to Trivia, Board Member List
Volume 8, ISSUE 4
Fall 1998
- Mounted Police Tattoo 125
- "Out of the Past": McIllree's Diary Continued...
- A Special Thank You
- Membership Committee Report
- Donor Wall Update
- Trivia Quiz
- Miscellaneous Info: Calendar of events, Answers to Trivia, Board Member List
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