The Parliamentarians-Dominic LeBlanc, PC, MP

Rory J. Koopmans, B. Admin., #6, 14504-108 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T5N 1G8

December XIVth, MMXIV

Hon. Gordon Dirks, B. Ed., M. Ed., MLA, Minister of Education, Progressive Conservative, Calgary-Elbow

Dear Gordon:

The Hon. Dominic LeBlanc, PC, MP struggles to honour his late father at his State Funeral, The Right. Hon. His Excellency The Former Governor-General Romeo Leblanc, CC, CMM, ONB, CD, PC who served as Her Majesty's Representative & in Parliament with distinction.

"The country has just lost a devoted Canadian who did his best to serve with humility & compassion. Many of you have lost a dear friend & my sister & I have lost our father. Nous t'aimerons, beaucoup Papa."

Number CLXIX (169),

Rory

Source: The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, PC, MP, Liberal, Beausejour.