Sunday, January 5, 2014

Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Moose Jaw's Lyle Johnson receives prestigious military award

By Lisa Goudy


On the day the Saskatchewan Roughriders beat the B.C. Lions in the Western Semi-Final, Lyle Johnson’s phone rang.

It was Admiral Jennifer Bennett, Canadian Chief of Reserves and Cadets with the Canadian Armed Forces. She told Johnson of Moose Jaw that he received the Order of Military Merit award for his service with the Cadet Instructor Cadre (CIC).

“I was certainly taken aback because it’s such an honour. It’s the kind of thing you don’t really think about because it’s a big deal,” said Johnson. 

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