Hobbema Community Cadet Corps

Photos and information of our dedicated  Hobbema Community Cadet Corps Program RCMP Facilitators, Instructors and Volunteers.

 Lieutenant Colonel  Richard D. HUCULIAK  

School Resource Officer; D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) Officer; School Threat and Risk Assessment Officer; Crime Prevention Officer, HCCCP Communications Liaison Officer for the National Inter-School Brigade Jamaica Police Cadet Corps Program and, HOBBEMA COMMUNITY CADET CORPS PROGRAM COORDINATOR.

Responsible for the Administration, Financial, Operations, Public Relations, Travel, Policy, Quartermaster, Volunteer Training, Supervision, LEADERSHIP, and promotion of the 966 successful  Hobbema Community Cadets.  Cst. Huculiak has completed 21 years in the RCMP as a General Duty, Traffic and Crime Prevention Officer in British Columbia and Alberta.  Cst. Huculiak received the Alberta Solicitor General and Public Safety Crime Prevention Officer Award in 2006 for volunteer commitment and mentoring to youth of Wetaskiwin and Hobbema, Alberta in the D.A.R.E. Program and the Hobbema Community Cadet Corps Program.   Cst. Huculiak has volunteered  12,258 hours to the HCCCP from 2005 to 2009.

Colonel  Mark A. LINNELL     RCMP "K" Division Provincial Youth Cadet Program  Manager    Hobbema Cadet Commander

Responsible for setting up new aboriginal youth cadet corps throughout Alberta, their drill training, discipline, dress & deportment  and  improving positive relationships between the Cadets the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and First Nations Police.

Mark A. Linnell has completed 43 years combined  service with the  British Marines and Royal Canadian Mounted Police.  He is a Faculty member of the Pacific Business and Law Institute in Vancouver, BC. 

Sgt. Linnell  has volunteered over  9000 hours to the successful Hobbema Community Cadet Corps Program from  2005 - 2009. 

Captain  R. David HUCULIAK,  
Website Manager/Training/Administration Officer

HCCCP Community Cadet Instructor specializing in drill, deportment & equipment management, firearm safety, bushcraft, map and compass, inventory control specialist, logistics officer, administration coordinator,  media and website coordinator, LEADERSHIP skill development, official video/photographer of the HCCCP, 4 year  HCCCP Founding Instructor.

    Credentials:
 7 years army cadet experience (Infantry, 
                                                  Engineer, Armoured).         2 years army experience (REG, RES)               
9 Months Security Officer Training Transport Canada   
Advanced Rifle Drill and Rangers Commander                                                 Award Winning Silent Drill Team Member 2001
                                                Lord Strathcona Medal & Long Service Medal
                                                Drum Major / Marching Drum Instructor                                                   

Captain  Heather  REDDEKOP
Training/Administration/Public Relations Officer

HCCCP Community Cadet Instructor specializing in cadet file administration & management, drill, deportment & equipment management, firearm safety, bushcraft, map and compass, inventory control specialist, public relations,  LEADERSHIP skill development, training, Remembrance Day and HCCCP Anniversary Coordinator. 
3 year HCCCP  Instructor.

Credentials:
6 years army cadet experience (Infantry, Engineer,    Armoured).
3 years civilian army cadet Instructor
Award Winning Silent Drill Team Leader 2001
Computer, Survival, Drill Trained / Instructor

                                            Rifle Coach
                                            National Star Certification Education
                                            Legion Medal of Excellence
                                            Long Service Medal
                                            Outstanding NCO Award

Captain Bryan  MAKINAW.

Montana Band Certified Level 2 Community Cadet Instructor specializing in File Administration, Operations drill/marching & LEADERSHIP skill development and Cree Tradition Protocol of the successful Hobbema Community Cadet Corps Program.  Four year volunteer Instructor representing the Montana Cree Nation. Member of the Hobbema Community Cadet Corps Program Society.  Montana Band ELDER.

Captain Noreen BUFFALO. 

Hobbema mother, aunt & grandmother to Hobbema Cadets. Certified Level 2 Community Cadet Instructor specializing in Cadet File Administration, Public Relations and LEADERSHIP development skills. Four year volunteer Instructor representing the Samson Cree Nation.  President of the Hobbema Community Cadet Corps Program Society.

Captain Deanna ROASTING.

Mother and Aunt to Hobbema Cadets.  Certified Level 2  Community Cadet Instructor specializing in Supply/Inventory/File Administration and LEADERSHIP skill development.  Four year volunteer Instructor representing Louis Bull Cree Nation.  Member of the Hobbema Community Cadet Corps Program Society. 

Captain  Elaine  DESCHAMPS  

Mother and Aunt to Hobbema Cadets.   Certified Level 2 Community Cadet Instructor specializing in Office and Cadet File Administration, Public Relations and LEADERSHIP skill development.   Four year volunteer Instructor representing Louis Bull Cree Nation.   Secretary of the Hobbema Community Cadet Corps Program Society.

Captain Salty  LEE.

Certified Level 1 Community Cadet Instructor specializing in Drill, Deportment and equipment management. Community Cadet Instructor.  Two year volunteer Instructor.

Responsible for Louis Bull Cadet LEADERSHIP skill development.

Captain Deb SWANSON.

Foster parent to two Cadets.

Hobbema Community Cadet File Administrator, Drill/Marching Instructor, Creative Craft and Cultural Instructor.

LEADERSHIP Skill Development and Public Speaking Instructor.      Three year volunteer Instructor.